Our Story
Founded in 2012 in Dallas, Texas, Eyakkam Dance Company is dedicated to promoting social justice and inclusivity through the ancient Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam. The company embraces students of all ages and backgrounds, aiming to reinvent the art while dismantling hegemonic caste and religious identities. The Tamil word 'Eyakkam' translates to 'movement,' symbolizing both artistic expression and social change.