From Kothrud to Baner: Pune’s Popular Garba Venues Ready for Navratri Celebrations

From Kothrud to Baner: Pune’s Popular Garba Venues Ready for Navratri Celebrations
Pune: With Navratri around the corner, the city is gearing up to celebrate the festival of colors, devotion, and dance. Garba, the traditional folk dance of Gujarat, has now become an inseparable part of Navratri festivities in Pune, attracting participants of all ages eager to experience its vibrancy.
Dancers dressed in traditional attire move in rhythmic circles to the beats of the dhol and the sound of dandiya sticks, making Garba one of the most spirited highlights of the season. Whether you are a first-time learner or an experienced dancer, Pune offers numerous avenues to join in the celebrations.
Several workshops and dance studios across the city are hosting special Garba sessions this year, offering everything from traditional steps to fusion styles. These events are not only a chance to learn dance but also an opportunity to connect with the community and immerse oneself in the festive mood.
Some of the popular names in Pune’s Garba circuit include:
- Thangaat Garba (Vrindavan Banquets, Kothrud)
- DM Squad’s Dance Studio (Kalptaru Colony, Karve Nagar)
- Art 4 Fun (Opposite DAV Public School, Aundh)
- Sanskruti Garba (Baner / Deccan Gymkhana / Wadgaon Sheri near Viman Nagar)
- Vrindavan Raas Garba (TDF Studio, Sadashiv Peth)
- Yashiv Garba (Multiple Locations)
- FreakXtreme (GGIS, Bavdhan, Kothrud)
- Team PDWC – Pranali Doshi Wedding Choreography (Rucha Divekar Dance Academy, Baner)
- Dancing Curve (Near Ozone Mall, Aundh, and FirstFitt Gym, Viman Nagar)
- Sarangi’s Dance Academy (Rahul Nagar, Kothrud)
- Rucha Divekar Dance Academy (Baner)
These venues continue to keep the tradition alive by creating inclusive spaces where people can come together to celebrate Navratri through dance, music, and joy.
Disclaimer: The information provided is for general awareness and reference. Workshop availability, schedules, and details may vary. Readers are advised to contact the respective organizers for the latest updates before making any plans.