About Us
Celebrating Tamil Martial Art Form
Feathers Academy has taken up this mission of preserving “Traditional Martial Art Form” of Tamil Nadu “ Silambam”. In Feathers Academy Silambam classes are taken for all. Silambam emerged in Tamil Nadu and is a weapon based martial art form. The word “Silam” stands for mountain and “bam” for bamboo, thus the weapon bamboo stick. It is closely associated with Kalaripayattu.
The key purpose of learning Silambam is enabling the defender to oppose armed opposition with a simple weapon: a stick. Foot movements are very important in Silambam. There are 16 foot movements which help to keep the pace with the movement of the stick.
It is believed to have originated in 1000 BC and predominantly used in warfare by most rulers in Tamil Nadu.
Our Dance Master
Sandy Master, a well-known name to the people from Tamilnadu and the Tamilians all over the world. Sandy started his career as a choreographer in the famous dance show Manada Mayilada Season 1 telecasted in Kalaignar Season The show was hosted by Kala Master who is his Guru. Kala Master gave him an opportunity to choreograph a team in the first season. He choreographed Sathish Krishnan and Jayashree throughout the season. In the end, they were the winners of the season and the win gave Sandy the name.
After that, he got the opportunity to choreograph many shows in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. He was also seated in Kannada. panel of judges in various seasons of Manada Mayilada. Later he moved to Vijay TV and became a choreographer and became very famous. He choreographed almost all the events hosted by Vijay TV. Kuniyona Bara and Challenge Show are the noted shows which he choreographed. He is one of the members in the panel of judges of ‘Nandana Rajaz’ conducted by IBC Tamil in London. He started his choreography career in Tamil film industry through the film ‘Aaaah’ in 2014. Later, he choreographed Viraivil Isai, Ivanukku Tanila Gandam, Vaalu in 2015. Apart from that he also choreographed Saagasam, kakakapo, Jambulingam 3D, Jithan 2, Gethu during the year 2016 and his latest one is with the superstar Rajinikanth’s Kaala movie
Dance at Feathers
Feathers Academy is a space for talent enriching. In today’s competitive world it has become a necessity for children to be in a multiverse curriculum. Western Dance has gained popularity in recent times. At Feathers Academy, dance is taught not only as an art form but as an expression of oneself. Feathers Academy is giving western dance sessions from the most popular Film Dance Master Sandy. Sandy has won awards and been accredited by many of the TV channels for his excellent training given to the participants and for his special performances. So, if you are joining our Western dance classes, you can ensure that you step out as a superb dancer. Then what are you waiting for? If Western Dance is your calling, Feathers Academy is your destiny.
