ClassicalIntermediate
Kathak Semi-Classical
Discover the elegance and expressive beauty of Kathak Semi-Classical, a graceful style inspired by one of India's oldest classical dance traditions.
Every Wednesday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Indian dance school · Milan, Gambara
Rajawara Dance School – Indian Creative Arts
a place where movement, culture, creativity, and tradition come together.
In the heart of Milan
A 5-minute walk from Gambara Metro Station (M1), also reachable by Tram 90.
Every age, every level
Classes for adults, teens and children — from first steps onwards.
Professional artists
Teachers who also perform on stage with the Rajawara Dance Company.
Technique, Culture, Creativity & Community
More Than a Dance School
Discover the beauty of Indian arts through authentic training, inspiring experiences, and a welcoming community. Whether you join us in Milan or online, Rajawara is a place to learn, create, perform, and connect.
Authentic Training
Study authentic Indian dance styles—including Bollywood, Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Bhangra and traditional folk dances—guided by experienced instructors who honour both tradition and artistic innovation.
Every Age & Every Level
From young children to adults, from complete beginners to experienced performers, our classes are designed to support every student’s journey with passion, care, and individual attention.
Professional Studios
Train in spacious, fully equipped studios featuring sprung wooden floors, mirrors, professional sound systems, air conditioning, and comfortable changing rooms, all just minutes from Gambara Metro Station.
Real Performance Experience
Our students don’t just attend classes—they have the opportunity to perform in theatre productions, cultural events, festivals, competitions, and alongside the Rajawara Dance Company, gaining valuable stage experience throughout their artistic journey.
A Creative Community
Rajawara is more than a place to learn dance. It is a welcoming community where friendships grow, cultures meet, and people share a passion for movement, creativity, and Indian traditions. Here, every student becomes part of our family.
In the Heart of Milan
Located in western Milan, Rajawara Dance School is just a 5-minute walk from Gambara Metro Station (M1 – Red Line) and is easily accessible by public transport, including Tram 90. A welcoming space where Indian arts, movement, and culture come together in the heart of the city.
Our courses
Pick your style — the first trial class is always free.
BollywoodBeginner
Bollywood Beginners
Have you always dreamed of dancing like in a Bollywood movie? This course is the perfect place to begin.
Every Monday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
BollywoodLevel 1
Bollywood Level 1
Take your Bollywood dance journey to the next level.
Every Monday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
FitnessAll Levels
Bollywood Fitness
Get fit, burn calories, and have fun with the energy of Bollywood!
Every Thursday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
PerformanceIntermediate
Fire Dance
Discover the fascinating world of Fire Dance through a structured training program focused on fan manipulation, technique, and performance.
Every Wednesday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
PerformanceAll Levels
Rajawara Silk Experience
Discover the elegance and artistry of silk fan dancing through a unique training program dedicated to technique, flow, and creative expression.
Every Thursday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Belly DanceBeginner
Belly Dance – Beginners
Discover the beauty and femininity of Belly Dance through a welcoming course designed for complete beginners.
Every Tuesday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
PolynesianBeginner
Polynesian Dance – Hawaiian Hula (Beginners)
Discover the beauty and spirit of Hawaiian Hula, an ancient dance tradition where every movement tells a story and every gesture expresses a deep connection with nature, music, and culture.
Every Tuesday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Belly DanceIntermediate
Belly Dance – Intermediate Level
Take your Belly Dance technique to the next level through a course designed for dancers with previous experience.
Every Monday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Belly DanceAdvanced
Belly Dance – Advanced Level
Designed for experienced dancers, this advanced course offers an in-depth study of Belly Dance technique, artistry, and performance.
Every Monday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
FolkBeginner
Bhangra – Beginners
Experience the energy and excitement of Bhangra, the vibrant folk dance of Punjab, known for its powerful movements, infectious rhythms, and joyful spirit.
Every Wednesday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
FolkIntermediate
Bhangra – Intermediate
Take your Bhangra skills to the next level with a course designed for dancers who already know the fundamentals.
Every Wednesday | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
WellnessAll Levels
Pilates Matwork
Strengthen your body, improve your posture, and move with greater awareness through the practice of Pilates Matwork.
Every Wednesday | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WellnessAll Levels
Hatha Raja Vinyasa Yoga
Reconnect with your body, mind, and breath through the balanced practice of Hatha Raja Vinyasa Yoga.
Every Thursday | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ClassicalAll Levels
Bharatanatyam
Discover the timeless beauty of Bharatanatyam, one of India's oldest and most respected classical dance traditions.
Every Thursday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
WellnessAll Levels
Callanetics
Discover Callanetics, a unique body-conditioning method that combines the elegance of dance, the precision of yoga, and the balance of Tai Chi.
Monday & Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM • Tuesday & Thursday | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
FitnessAll Levels
Rhythm Heart Zumba
Feel the rhythm, move your body, and have fun with Rhythm Heart Zumba!
Every Saturday | 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
FitnessAll Levels
Impacto Total Milano – Power Dance
Power Dance is a high-energy fitness class that combines dance, movement, and functional training to help you improve your physical fitness in a fun and motivating way.
Every Saturday | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
FitnessAll Levels
Cumbia Fit Milano
Experience the joy of movement with Cumbia Fit Milano, where dance, fitness, and Latin rhythms come together in a fun and energetic workout.
Every Friday | 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
PerformanceBeginner
Modern Jazz – Beginners
Discover the joy of movement through Modern Jazz, a dynamic and expressive dance style that combines technique, musicality, and creativity.
Every Wednesday | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
PerformanceBeginner
Flamenco – Strength & Expression in Motion
Discover the essence of Flamenco, a dance that blends strength, elegance, rhythm, and emotional expression.
Every Monday | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
MonthlyAll Levels
Monthly Course – Kathak & Semi-Classical
A monthly journey into Kathak, one of the major classical dance styles of North India, renowned for its elegant spins, graceful hand gestures, and intricate rhythmic footwork.
October 18 • November 22 • December 13 • January 17 • February 14 • March 21 • April 18 • May 9 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
MonthlyAll Levels
Monthly Course – Journey Through India's Folk Dances
Discover the richness of India's traditional folk dances in a unique monthly journey across different regions of the country.
October 18 • November 22 • December 13 • January 17 • February 14 • March 21 • April 18 • May 9 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
The school
Not just classes
SSD Rajawara Dance School & Indian Creative Arts is Milan’s home for Indian dance. In our studio in the Gambara district you can study classical and modern Indian styles, rehearse for shows — and celebrate a whole culture.
Performances, festivals, weddings, cultural events and an annual journey to India: dance is only the beginning.
Gambara district, Milan · M1 Gambara (Red Line) · Tram 90
Meet your teachers
Professional artists and performers who live Indian dance every day.
What our students say
Nathalie is a force of nature! Learning Bollywood dance with her is both fun and inspiring.
Thank you, Nathalie, and thank you to your wonderful team for the love and harmony you bring to every performance. Watching you dance is always a joy.
You are absolutely amazing! Phenomenal, fantastic!
My experience with Rajawara Dance Travel was wonderful. Everything was perfectly organised, and every unexpected situation was handled brilliantly. I would absolutely recommend this journey. Discovering India through dance and its incredible culture with Rajawara Dance Travel is truly a one-of-a-kind experience.
I would recommend this journey to anyone who wants to discover a different side of India, seen through the eyes of a dancer.
We travelled comfortably without ever feeling like typical tourists. It was an authentic experience that allowed me to discover an India I had never imagined, made even more special through dance.
Frequently asked questions
Not at all. Most of our courses welcome complete beginners, and in your free trial class the teacher will help you find the right path.
Fill in the form or write to us: we will suggest a date in the course you are interested in. Come dance with us, then decide at your own pace.
Kids’ courses welcome children from around 6 years old; for adults and teens there is no age limit.
Comfortable clothes and a bottle of water. We dance barefoot or in non-slip socks.
In Milan’s Gambara district, a 5-minute walk from the Gambara stop on the M1 metro line.
Yes: the 90 m² studio is available for rehearsals, classes and workshops, on weekdays and weekends. Contact us for availability and rates.