SivaSakthy Fine Arts Academy
Founded in 1993 in Toronto, Ontario to promote Bharatanatyam and Carnatic Music through structured training that honors classical heritage while helping every student grow with confidence, discipline, and joy.
Since its inception, the academy has been dedicated to preserving, promoting, and celebrating the rich traditions of Bharatanatyam and Carnatic music while inspiring excellence in every student.
For over three decades, SivaSakthy Fine Arts has earned a reputation for artistic excellence, presenting students with opportunities to perform at prestigious cultural events throughout Canada and the United States. These performances have showcased the academy’s commitment to preserving Tamil heritage while embracing creativity and innovation.
The academy is recognized for producing captivating dance dramas and musical productions that blend tradition with contemporary artistic expression. Drawing inspiration from Hindu epics, Tamil literature, history, and modern themes, SivaSakthy Fine Arts has presented many memorable productions.
At the heart of SivaSakthy Fine Arts is a commitment to nurturing the next generation of artists. Beyond developing technical excellence in dance and music, the academy instills discipline, confidence, respect, and cultural pride. Students are encouraged to become ambassadors of Tamil heritage, carrying forward its rich traditions, values, and artistic legacy for generations to come.
For more than 30 years, SivaSakthy Fine Arts has remained a vibrant cultural institution where tradition meets creativity, empowering young artists to honor the past while inspiring the future.
Meet the team
Our teaching team brings dedication, patience, and deep respect for classical arts education to every student.
Dance Director
Guides students in Bharathanatyam technique, expression, and stage discipline.
Miss. Haavia Rajakumar
Dance Instructor & Student Mentor
Encourages learners with practice support and performance preparation.
Mrs. Mathumathy Sivakumaran
Supports vocal training, rhythm development, and Carnatic repertoire.
Mrs. Praveena Theepan
Helps families navigate classes, programs, and student progress.
Our story and approach
Built on a passion for Indian classical arts, our school creates a welcoming space where students develop technique, confidence, discipline, and a meaningful connection to tradition.
Our roots
A home for classical learning
Sivasakthy Fine Arts was founded to preserve the beauty and rigor of Bharathanatyam and Carnatic Music while making them accessible to new generations of learners. Every lesson balances structure, creativity, and respect for heritage.
What we teach
Training with purpose
Our classes guide students through posture, rhythm, expression, repertoire, voice training, and musical understanding. We focus on steady progress so each student can grow with confidence and clarity.
Our community
Mentorship beyond lessons
We believe fine arts education shapes character as much as skill. Through patient guidance, cultural context, and encouragement, we help students build discipline, stage presence, and pride in their artistic journey.
★★★★★
“Sivasakthy Fine Arts creates a beautiful balance of discipline, encouragement, and cultural understanding. Students are taught not only to perform, but to truly appreciate the art form.”
Get started
Begin your artistic journey
Whether you are exploring Bharathanatyam, Carnatic Music, or programs for a growing student, we would love to help you find the right path.