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About NKM Arts

Our Mission Statement

"Preserving Cultural Heritage For Tomorrow."

Our Purpose

NKM Arts is committed to creating community awareness and enlightening audiences about diverse cultural heritage. We encourage and support performers to represent diverse art forms to interested audiences. Our goals are to enthuse and mentor younger generations to be aware of and to learn diverse art forms, technique, artistry, and performance.

Our Faculty

Our faculty is made up of experienced dance professionals who are passionate about teaching and dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. They create a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive.

A Not-For-Profit Organization That Serves To

- Promote diverse art forms and artists


- Enhance community participation in art activities


- Arrange various art seminars and training workshops for individuals to enjoy

- Organize arts events and festivals to showcase talents


- Encourage learning and practicing in distinct art styles

Meet Our Team

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia is a dedicated dance mentor with over 15 years of teaching and choreographing experience. She received her Arangetram Degree Certificate from Nritya Kala Mandir and has had 14 students successfully graduate with Arangetram Degree Qualifications under her mentorship. She is currently pursuing her Visharad in Bharatanatyam.

Instructor - Mrs. Kanan Bhatt

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Mrs. Kanan Bhatt is a passionate dance instructor with over 48 years of teaching experience. 200 students have graduated with Arangetram Degree Qualifications under her mentorship. She received her Nritya Kovid (3-year Diploma in Dance Teaching Technique) from Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Mumbai, India; a Bharat Natyam Alankar (M.A. in 

Mrs. Kanan Bhatt is a passionate dance instructor with over 48 years of teaching experience. 200 students have graduated with Arangetram Degree Qualifications under her mentorship. She received her Nritya Kovid (3-year Diploma in Dance Teaching Technique) from Nalanda Dance Research Centre, Mumbai, India; a Bharat Natyam Alankar (M.A. in Dance) from Gandharva Mahavidyalay Bruhad Gujarat Sangeet Sameeti, Amdavad; a Bharat Natyam Visharad Purna (B.A. in Dance) Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalay Mandal, Mumbai; and an Advance Certificate course in Bharatnatyam from Nrityabharti Academy of Dance, Ahmedabad. 

Instructor - Kumari. Riya Patel

Director - Mrs. Mudra Bhatt Lakhia

Instructor - Kumari. Riya Patel

Riya Patel is a graduate from Nritya Kala Mandir who has been dancing with the academy since she was 7 years old. She has learnt many different styles of Indian dancing including Bharatnatyam under the guidance of Kanan Bhatt. She not only teaches Bharatnatyam classes in Scarborough but also teaches folk and bollywood classes around the G

Riya Patel is a graduate from Nritya Kala Mandir who has been dancing with the academy since she was 7 years old. She has learnt many different styles of Indian dancing including Bharatnatyam under the guidance of Kanan Bhatt. She not only teaches Bharatnatyam classes in Scarborough but also teaches folk and bollywood classes around the GTA. NKM has provided a foundation of dance, discipline and grace for Riya and she hopes to be able to share that with all of her students. 

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