From the Business: We are a professional, Contemporary Indian American Dance company comprised of women artists of color. We describe ourselves as cultural activists, working through dance and artistic processes to engage audiences, build community, and move towards justice and beauty. We create original Contemporary Indian American Dance theater at the intersection...
From the Business: Renu Kumar (Founder/Artistic Director/Choreographer and Principal Dancer) has worked as a master teacher and performer in Modern Indian/Bollywood/Folk dancing in the United States since 1986.Originally from Muzaffarnager, Uttar Pradesh, India, Renu has extensive training in Classical North Indian Kathak and graduated from Meerut University with a ...
From the Business: Bollywood Dance Scene is a 501c3 non-profit that brings together many like-minded people - Indian and non - to form a vibrant community dedicated to dance, diversity, and inclusion. We offer fun, informal classes to all ages and abilities, and performance opportunities for the inspired and dedicated. Bollywood Dance Scene celebrates cultural diver...
From the Business: Tapestry Folkdance Center has been fulfilling its mission: “To create opportunities for participating in the joys of dance and music from around the world.” Click to learn more about its history and its future. Wondering if folk dance is right for you? What you might need to bring, how to dress, etc. Tips written by our Board of Directors to ensur...
From the Business: Ananya Dance Theatre was named a Regional Cultural Treasure by a joint initiative of the Ford Foundation and McKnight Foundation in 2021. It is a professional ensemble of BIPOC women and femme artists who believe in the transformative power of dance and identify as cultural activists. Their work electrifies on the intersectional frontiers of artis...
