Indian Classes for Kids in Brisbane

Brisbane Bangla School

Bengali classes in Indooroopilly

Bengali

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Registered charity (ACNC); Principal Mahi Morshed; ESAQ member school that has served the Brisbane community for over 22 years

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Queensland Telugu Association

Telugu classes in Bracken Ridge

Telugu

Ages: Kids
Price: Contact for pricing

'Telugu Badi' program run under the QTA banner; teacher Pavani garu teaching since 2017; QTA provides hall/library bookings and stationery

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Urdu Forum

Urdu classes in Acacia Ridge

Urdu

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Free

Registered charity/not-for-profit; volunteer teachers

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Gujarati School

Gujarati classes in Coopers Plains

Gujarati

Ages: All ages
Price: Contact for pricing

First Gujarati community language school in Queensland; run by Gujarati Community of Queensland (GCQ) Inc, in collaboration with ORA Sydney Gujarati Grammar School

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Thaai Tamil School Queensland

Tamil classes in Sunnybank

Tamil

Ages: All ages
Price: Contact for pricing

Volunteer-run after-hours ethnic school (AHES) for the Tamil community; registered charity (ACNC) as Thaai Tamil School Queensland Inc; operating since 2011

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Brisbane Tamil School

Tamil classes in Holland Park

Tamil

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Established 1986; serves students from Indian, Sri Lankan, Malaysian and Singaporean backgrounds

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Vidya Vihaar

Sanskrit classes in Brisbane

Sanskrit

Ages: Kids
Price: Contact for pricing

Run by Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia, Queensland chapter; teaches Sanskrit language plus Bharathiya Culture & Heritage through the Bala Samskara Kendra (BSK) and Veda Patasala programs

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Singh Sabha Gurmukhi School

Punjabi classes in Taigum

Punjabi

Ages: All ages
Price: Free

Registered with Community Languages Australia and Dept of Education and Training; also teaches Gurbani and Gurmat values

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Hindustani Language School Brisbane

Hindi classes in Calamvale

Hindi

Ages: All ages
Price: Contact for pricing

Also historically offered Indian Culture, Dance and Drama, Music, and Leadership/Personal Development programs (subject to minimum enrolment numbers). Curriculum has been recognised by Education Queensland, allowing enrolled students exemption from a second language subject in mainstream school

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Gyan Hindi Academy

Hindi classes in Brisbane

Hindi

Ages: 5+
Price: Contact for pricing

Running Hindi classes since 2016; classes aligned to ACARA P-10 Hindi Syllabus; taught by a registered Education Queensland teacher; listed on the QLD Dept of Education community language schools directory

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Sri Krishna Music Academy

Carnatic Vocal classes in Brisbane

Carnatic Vocal

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Founded by Vijaya Visvanathan in 1988; regarded as one of the first Indian classical music teachers in Brisbane; organises student concerts

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Svaraalaya

Carnatic Vocal classes in Brisbane

Carnatic Vocal

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Run by teacher Susmitha Ravi; Advanced Diploma in Music from Mumbai University; performed as a Carnatic vocalist at Sangeet Mela 2016 and at concerts in Mumbai, Kerala and Chennai

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Murali Ramakrishnan

Flute classes in Springfield Lakes

Flute

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Teaches flute in Hindustani and Carnatic styles; student of Sikkil Sisters Neela and Kunjumani, and Pandit Krishnanand; created a Udemy course on jazz improvisation through Indian ragas; composed music for Doordarshan (Indian national television); has performed at Woodford Folk Festival and Brisbane Music Circle

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Sharada Murali

Carnatic Vocal classes in Springfield Lakes

Carnatic Vocal

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Teaches Carnatic Vocal, Bhajans, Slokas and Telugu Padyas; teaching and performing for the last two decades

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Sudha Manian

Sitar classes in Brisbane

Sitar

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Began Hindustani classical sitar training at age 11; Sangeet Visharad (Bachelor's) in sitar from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal, India; performs with the sitar trio Aathmika and formed the Yatra ensemble; has performed at the Asia Pacific Triennial (APT10) and Brisbane International Jazz Festival

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Manjari Banerjee

Classical Vocal, Bollywood & Pop classes in Brisbane

Classical VocalBollywoodPop

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Sangeet Prabhakar and Bisharadh from Prayag Music College, Allahabad; lyricist and composer; award winner at Bharatutsav International Toronto

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Ravikesh Singh

Tabla & Dhol classes in Forest Lake

TablaDhol

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Traditionally trained musician from Varanasi, India; performs tabla, dhol and harmonium with the Brisbane groups Thainoz and Aathmika; led a tabla workshop at the Jazz Music Institute in Bowen Hills in March 2025

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Tabla with Shen (EthnoSuperLounge)

Tabla classes in Macgregor

Tabla

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Teacher Shen Flindell, student of Pandit Kaviraj Ashutosh Bhattacharya in Varanasi; runs the Ashu Babu Memorial Tabla School (est. 2006) with an annual student concert; founded the Queensland Sangeet Mela Association (QSMA) in 2019

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Nisha's School of North Indian Classical Music

Hindustani Vocal & Harmonium classes in Coopers Plains

Hindustani VocalHarmonium

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Teacher Dr. Nisha Rao, trained Hindustani vocalist from Mumbai; teaching classical, light music, bhajans, folk songs and ghazals for over 20 years; has performed in BEMAC's Cultivart series and Brisbane multicultural festivals

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Swaralaya School of Music

Carnatic Vocal, Keyboard & Violin classes in Brisbane

Carnatic VocalKeyboardViolin

Ages: 4+
Price: Contact for pricing

Faculty hold MA/BA degrees from top music colleges, are All India Radio artists, government fellowship recipients, Kalamandalam graduates and Trinity-graded instrumentalists

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Panjabi Bhangra Force

Bhangra classes in Brisbane

Bhangra

Ages: All ages
Price: Contact for pricing

Punjabi cultural dance academy established 2021; first Brisbane team to compete at the Melbourne Bhangra Cup 2026

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Music Dance

Sulagna Basu

Hindustani Vocal classes in Springfield

Hindustani Vocal

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Master's degree in Hindustani vocal and Kathak; former examiner for Prayag Sangit Samiti, Allahabad; teaching for more than 20 years; performer, choreographer and teacher featured by BEMAC (Brisbane Multicultural Arts Centre)

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Shraddha Dance Centre

Bharatanatyam classes in Rochedale South

Bharatanatyam

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Founded in 2010 by Sriranjani Chandramouli, who trained for over 20 years under Guru 'Nadana Mamani' Smt Revathi Ramachandran (director of Kalakshetra); teaches the Mellattur style of Bharatanatyam; has performed at Sangeet Mela, Carnatic Music Circles, and multicultural festivals in Melbourne and Brisbane

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Nateshvarkala

Bharatanatyam classes in Kenmore Hills

Bharatanatyam

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Teacher Helena Magisson, teaching in Brisbane since 2013; began Bharata Natyam in France, then trained intensively in India under Urmila Satyanarayanan and Jamuna Krishna, and with Neeta Kamath in Mumbai; completed her Arangetram in 2008 at Tejpal Auditorium, Mumbai

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Let's Bollywood

Bollywood classes in Brisbane

Bollywood

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing
Trial: Trial available

Directed by Swina Kalwar; school has run annual dance showcases since 2016

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Surtaal Cultural Association Brisbane

Bhangra & Giddha classes in Sunnybank

BhangraGiddha

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Coaching team includes dhol musician Mangu Ustaad and vocalist Preet Siyaan; junior boys team competed in the Brisbane Bhangra Cup

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Rich Virsa Bhangra and Dance Academy

Bhangra & Bollywood classes in Rochedale South

BhangraBollywood

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Directors: Harry Singh (Founder/Senior Coach), Aman Monga (Head Choreographer), Pardeep Singh (Head Bhangra Coach)

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Dance Masala

Bollywood classes in Fortitude Valley

Bollywood

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing
Trial: Trial available

Founded/directed by Drea Choreo (over 11 million YouTube views); performance team 'Nakhre Crew' titleholder of Best Bollywood Dance Team in Australia

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Infinity Kathak Dance Company

Kathak classes in West End

Kathak

Ages: Kids · Adults
Price: Contact for pricing

Kathak dance company operating in Brisbane and Melbourne; has run Kathak masterclasses at the Queensland Multicultural Centre

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Nritya Bharati School of Kathak Dance

Kathak classes in Sunnybank Hills

Kathak

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Established 2000 by artistic director Namita Debroy, who holds a Visharad in Kathak (completed at Agartala Music College under Lucknow University) and trained under Pt. Bihari Lal Singh and Dr. Umashankar Chakraborty, a disciple of Pt Birju Maharaj, in the Lucknow Gharana tradition

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Eswaralaya Kalaikoodam

Bharatanatyam classes in Calamvale

Bharatanatyam

Ages: Kids · Adults
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Guru/Artistic Director Smt. Manga Surendran, trained under late Smt. Gowri Muthukumarasami and Smt. Balasundari Prathalingam/Smt. Subathra Sivadasan in Sri Lanka, with further training at Kalakshetra, Chennai; has guided 11 students through Arangetram; teaching Bharatanatyam for more than 30 years. School founded 1981 in Sri Lanka, relocated to South East Queensland in 2003

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