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Welcome to KOMMUNITY

A MOVEMENT-CENTRED WELLNESS HUB INSPIRED BY 
 KALARIPAYATTU & MORE.

VISION

Creating a movement-wellness community, integrating

ancestral wisdom with

modern-day practices.

We are currently focused on developing a Kalaripayattu Community in the Tri-State area through intensive workshops, city classes, open park sessions & travel residencies to India. 

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LEARN KALARIPAYATTU

Move with us:

KALARI WARRIOR FLOW:

Online Drop-ins

60 mins

community learning

Join our  online sessions to explore the fundamentals of Kalaripayattu - an ancient martial art designed to build somatic awareness, strength, and fluid movement.
 

Through bodyweight conditioning and mindful techniques, these sessions support everyday healthy movement, making them perfect for beginners, movers, and wellness seekers of all backgrounds.
 

No experience needed - just curiosity and a willingness to move!

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LEVEL 1 : KALARI WARRIOR FLOW

2 months

Progressive Learning

16 classes

High-commitment, small cohort

Kalari Warrior Flow, Level 1 is our foundational Kalaripayattu training program, taught through the Kommunity Method: a biomechanics- and somatics-informed approach to this ancestral martial art. Level 1 introduces total beginners to Kalaripayattu's core vocabulary across a compact, high-commitment in-person series hosted at IMGE Studios in New York City.

Fall sessions begin from Oct 14th 2026

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STRENGTH IN STILLNESS KALARI INTENSIVES : EXPAND YOUR MOVEMENT HORIZONS

2 days 

Studio Based

120 mins

Per Session

Immersive Kalari intensives for fitness enthusiasts, somatic practitioners, and anyone curious about exploring movement. Learn the fundamentals of Kalaripayattu, everyday mobility and balance drills with props, live music to move to, and a chance to connect with the bigger movement community over tea and snacks.

We're back for our 7th edition this November 21st & 22nd in Tribeca, NYC, with a few new elements joining this round.
 

Register for our upcoming November intensive by clicking below!

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KALARI PARK SESSIONS

Meet in Central Park

75 mins

community connections

Join our weekly outdoor sessions in Central Park, where the foot is grounded in the earth and the spine reaches for the sky - the grounded, up-lifting quality at the heart of Kalaripayattu.
 

Explore Hip and spine mobility through the lens of Kalari. Balance and strength that stays playful, never punishing.  It is a space to connect with your bodies, earth and fellow humans.
 

 

Perfect for beginners, movers, and wellness seekers of all backgrounds.

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WELLNESS AND TEAM BUILDING

3 days

Introduction

7 days

Intensive

Kommunity collaborates with educational institutions and corporate organizations to offer Kalaripayattu as a wellness and team-building tool. 

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KALARI RETREAT IN INDIA (JULY 2025)

2 Weeks

Travel Residency

Active

Holiday

Kommunity, in collaboration with The Blue Yonder, offers an exclusive 21-day travel residency in South India, focusing on the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu, wellness retreats, and cultural heritage. 

WHY KOMMUNITY

KOMMUNITY with a 'K'
Kalari, Kollaboration & Kindness

Upcoming Events

  • Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Sep 30
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple
    Sep 30, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple, 430 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    a 75-minute drop-in into Kalaripayattu, South India's ancient martial art, reimagined through an accessible, flow-based practice.
  • Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Sep 23
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple
    Sep 23, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple, 430 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    a 75-minute drop-in into Kalaripayattu, South India's ancient martial art, reimagined through an accessible, flow-based practice.
  • Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Sep 16
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple
    Sep 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple, 430 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    a 75-minute drop-in into Kalaripayattu, South India's ancient martial art, reimagined through an accessible, flow-based practice.
  • Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Sep 09
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple
    Sep 09, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple, 430 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    a 75-minute drop-in into Kalaripayattu, South India's ancient martial art, reimagined through an accessible, flow-based practice.
  • Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Kalari Warrior Flow : Open Level
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Sep 02
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple
    Sep 02, 2026, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM EDT
    Broome Street Ganesha Temple, 430 Broome St, New York, NY 10013, USA
    a 75-minute drop-in into Kalaripayattu, South India's ancient martial art, reimagined through an accessible, flow-based practice.
  • Strength in Stillness Intensive  : September 2026
    Strength in Stillness Intensive  : September 2026
    September 12th & 13th, 10 AM - 1PM
    September 12th & 13th, 10 AM - 1PM
    IMGE Studios, Tribeca, NYC, 160 Broadway, New York, NY 10038, USA
    This 2-day Kalari-informed movement intensive is designed to build strength, mobility, and balance for everyday movement. Rooted in the ancient martial art of Kalaripayattu, each session will guide you through foundational sequences, and fun tools for mind-body coordination.

COMPANY

Volaso in Numbers

COLLABORATION

Our Partners

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