dance
experience:
dance minor from san josé state university (completed in 2018)
23+ years in bollywood dance
14 + years in contemporary, jazz, modern, and ballet
12 + years in hip hop styles with an emphasis on waacking, house, and funk
8+ years in kathak, the traditional dance style originating from northern india
5+ years in heels
14+ years in dance instruction to students of ages 3-30
roles:
creative director & operations director of the post-collegiate alumni bollywood-fusion team, “aluminati” (2019-2024)
member of the hip-hop style team in New york/new jersey, “project d dance llc” (2023-2024)
member of the open-style team in san jose, ca, “snackpack dance” (september 2022-2023)
member of the open-style team in oakland, ca, “INQ dance” (june 2022-January 2023)
founder, creative director, and female lead of sjsu’s south asian fusion team, “SJSU sahaara” (2014-2018)
member of the post-collegiate alumni hip-hop dance team, “the watchlist” (2018-2019)
contemporary dance instructor at “nupoor dances” (2019-2021)
instructor and professional company dancer at “mona khan company” (2009-2017)
highlights:
performances at america’s got talent, Superbowl 50 halftime show
backup dancer at concerts for south asian artists such as diljit dosanjh, shaan, khailash kher, shankar mahadevan, and amrita rao.
artist in viral dance videos each with 5 million+ views on youtube
judged over 15+ competitions across the nation
video gallery

creative director | choreographer | dj + music producer | costumer designer | virtual backdrop designer | dallas, tx | 2024

creative director | choreographer | dj + music producer | costumer designer | virtual backdrop designer | los angeles, ca | 2024

creative director | choreographer | dj + music producer | costumer designer | virtual backdrop designer | austin, tx | 2024

instructor + choreographer | philadelphia, pa

creative director | choreographer | dj + music producer | costumer designer | virtual backdrop designer | charlotte, nc | 2023

creative director | choreographer | dj + music producer | costumer designer | virtual backdrop designer | chicago, il | 2022

choreographer at 5:25 | dancer | costume designer | virtual backdrop designer | austin, tx | 2022

choreographer, dancer, | finale segment at 6:37 | washington, d.c. | 2019

choreographer, dancer | contemporary segment at 3:43 | austin, tx | 2018


choreographer, female lead | bollywood fusion | los angeles, ca | 2018

choreographer, female lead | bollywood fusion | berkeley, ca | 2017

choreographer, female lead | bollywood fusion | santa barbara, ca | 2016

featured dancer at 2:26 | hip-hop | bay area, CA | 2019


dancer, makeup artist, costume coordinator | bollywood fusion | oakland, ca | 2017

choreographer, female lead | bollywood fusion | san jose, ca | 2017


featured dancer at 2:37 | hip-hop | san jose, ca | 2019


featured dancer, assistant instructor, video editor | bollywood | san francisco, ca | 2017

dancer, makeup artist | bollywood fusion | oakland, ca | 2018

dancer | bollywood fusion | san francisco, ca | 2017

dancer, makeup artist | hip-hop | san francisco, ca | 2018

dancer, video editor | bollywood heels | san francisco, ca | 2017

featured dancer, video editor | bollywood fusion | hayward, ca | 2016

dancer, video + thumbnail editor, | bollywood | los angeles, ca | 2018