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Portfolio

Performer

  • Performances & Artistic Journey

  • Presented Kathak solo performances of Nritta and Abhinaya with live music at Guru–Shishya Connect, conducted by Guru Aniket Khandekar in Ahmedabad, April 2026.

  • Performed the Kathak composition “Chaturang” at the Hyderabad Dance Festival in April 2026.

  • Performed a fusion dance piece "Maryam" conceptualized and choreographed by herself at the Alti Palti Festival, Mumbai, in April 2026.

  • Performed at the Pandit Birju Maharaj Jayanti Mahotsav and Vasantotsava in February 2026.

  • Performed Kadamb choreographies at the DeepTrayam AI Festival, Delhi, in November 2025.

  • Presented a conceptual contemporary piece at the Ahmedabad Movement Festival in December 2025.

  • Performed for the 75th Republic Day of India celebrations in Poland in January 2024.

  • Performed at the G20 Meet with the Kadamb Centre for Dance troupe at the invitation of the Government of Gujarat and Government of India, Gandhinagar, 2024.

  • Performed at Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in December 2023.

  • Presented a solo performance at Guru–Shishya Connect 2.0 organized by Khandekar’s Institution, Ahmedabad, in 2023.

  • Performed with the Kadamb troupe at Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in 2023.

  • Performed at Nishagandhi Auditorium during the Onam Festival with the Kadamb troupe in collaboration with Darpana Academy of Performing Arts.

  • Presented a Kathak solo at the annual programme of the Pandit Atul Desai Foundation on the occasion of Pt. Atul Desai’s birth anniversary.

  • Performed with the Kadamb Performing Troupe at the Khajuraho Dance Festival in 2023.

  • Active member of the Kadamb Performing Troupe, representing the choreographies of Kumudini Lakhia nationally and internationally.

  • Performed “ATAH KIM” at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in April 2023.

  • Performed at the Amrit Yuva Kalotsav (2022–23), organized by Sangeet Natak Akademi.

  • Performed with the Kadamb troupe at INS Khukri for a government event supported by Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav in June 2022, in the presence of Amit Shah.

  • Performed at the Nakshatra Festival at Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, National Centre for the Performing Arts.

  • Performed at the Kalakshetra Festival in 2022.

  • Presented choreographies by Kumudini Lakhia at the Delhi Kathak Mahotsav organized by Kathak Kendra in 2022, celebrating 100 years of Sitara Devi, Birju Maharaj, and Guru Munna Lal Shukla.

  • Performed with the Kadamb troupe at the Amritam Gamay International Music & Dance Festival, Ahmedabad, in July 2022, supported by Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

  • Performed in the 42nd Vikram Sarabhai Festival 2021 at Natarani Amphitheatre, Darpana Academy of Performing Arts.

  • Presented a Kathak solo recital for the Horizon Series organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations Gujarat.

  • Presented a Kathak recital on the virtual platform Playtoome.com through the show “Rangmanch.”

  • Performed contemporary and Kathak works at Guru Dakshina Festival 2021 organized by JG Performing Arts College, Ahmedabad.

  • Performed at the virtual Pt. Lacchu Maharaj Nritya Mahotsav in 2020 under the guidance of Kumudini Lakhia at Kadamb.

  • Performed nationally and internationally with various Indian folk and semi-classical dance groups.

  • Performed a classical dance act as the opening sequence for the Tanishq Fashion Show in Ahmedabad.

  • Performed at Synergy 3.0 organized by HOW (House of Weddings) for corporate networking events.

  • Performed a Garba piece representing Gujarat at the Jhankriti Dance Competition organized by WFAC and supported by Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.

  • Performed in Mauritius before Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam in 2013, showcasing Gujarat’s folk dance Garba.

  • Performed before renowned personalities including Sandip Soparrkar, Jesse Randhawa, Geeta Kapoor, Raghav Juyal, Terence Lewis, Dharmesh Yelande, and others.

  • Represented Gujarat folk dance at the Alva’s National Folk Festival, Moodbidri (Mangalore).

  • Performed in Kadamb productions including Vivarta, Movement & Stills, Meraki, Yugantar, and Bells across India and internationally, including Palestine, Russia, Paris, and Italy.

  • AATMAN (Initiative)

  • Presented “Confluence,” a contemporary-classical production, at the Nritya Parva Festival, Vadodara, in February 2026.

  • Team Aatman performed at ICMC 2023, MICA Ahmedabad.

  • Performed a Team Aatman dance production for YFLO Ahmedabad at Umang Hutheesing Haveli, Ahmedabad.

  • Represented Indian culture through Team Aatman at Cypher Hours Vol. 11, Hyderabad, in 2022.

  • Launched the Team Aatman Showcase in Ahmedabad.

  • Performed and choreographed “Sangam” (Kathak–Bharatanatyam Jugalbandi) at the Balgandharva Sangeet Mahotsav 2022, Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

  • Performed and choreographed “Confluence” at the Abhivyakti City Arts Festival 2022, Ahmedabad.

  • Team Aatman performed at the Rotary International Annual Meet, Hyderabad 2022, and the online Rotary International event “Odyssey 2021.”

  • Performed and choreographed works for corporate events in Ahmedabad.

  • TAQSEEM TRIBE (Belly Dance Community)

  • Taqseem Tribe Crew performed at Spirit of Dance 1.0 and 2.0, organized by Furor in celebration of World Dance Day, Ahmedabad, in April 2026.

  • Organized Taqseem Tribe’s first Hafla Night in Ahmedabad in May 2025.

  • Represented D-Dancing Street and performed a Drum Solo piece at the World Dance Day Celebration organized by La Rumba.

  • Taqseem Tribe presented a group dance act at the Evolve 4.0 event in Ahmedabad.

  • Certified 7 students in Level 1 Belly Dance training.

Choreographer

  • Choreography, Direction & Creative Work

  • Choreographed Indian classical, fusion, and folk dance pieces for Guru–Shishya Connect, Ahmedabad, in April 2026.

  • Curates and choreographs concept-driven dance dramas for corporate shows and stage productions.

  • Choreographed the theatre production Surya Ki Antim Kiran Se Surya Ki Pehli Kiran Tak, presented at the Bharat Rang Mahotsav, 2025.

  • Created Kathak choreography for the Tana-Riri dance drama production at Abhivyakti Edition 6, Ahmedabad, 2024.

  • Choreographed a semi-classical dance production for Gujarat University in 2023.

  • Choreographed a virtual Garba event for the Gujarati Girls of Ottawa group.

  • Choreographed a cultural dance programme for IFFCO Kandla, Gandhidham, for IUCF at Prayagraj.

  • Designed musical dance sequences for the play Gurudutt, directed by Nikita Sharma at the Abhivyakti City Art Festival Edition 4, Ahmedabad, 2022.

  • Choreographed movement and dance for the musical play Vijli, directed by Abhinay Banker at the Abhivyakti City Art Festival Edition 4, Ahmedabad, 2022.

  • Choreographed the Gujarati play Pathare Purya Praan, directed by Mr. Mehul.

  • Created abstract and concept-based movement choreography for the play Telephone.

  • Worked as a Movement & Dance Director at Abhinay Banker Acting Studio and Aarambh Art Academy, Ahmedabad.

  • Worked as a Movement and Dance Director for children’s workshops at Pandit Deendayal Energy University.

  • Choreographed and performed Indian classical and folk dance pieces for corporate events.

  • Choreographed a folk dance act for the annual function of Mahatma Gandhi International School.

  • Curated and performed a wedding production with Janam Crew in Goa, June 2022.

  • Collaborated with World Forum for Art and Culture for Kala Arpan Festival 2021, choreographing and filming a traditional Garba piece to represent Gujarat culture internationally through a virtual platform.

  • Conceptualized the storytelling-based hip-hop production Tinge of Actuality with DDS Crew for Abhivyakti City Art Festival Edition 2, Ahmedabad.

  • Collaborated with the UNM Foundation for the promotion of Abhivyakti and presented the production Dance With Me at Abhivyakti City Art Festival Edition 1.

  • Explores and experiments with Tribal Fusion Belly Dance while conducting Belly Dance and Tribal Fusion workshops for women and pregnant participants.

  • Teaches movement analysis in theatre workshops alongside Abhinay Banker.

Teacher

  • Teaching & Academic Experience

  • Conducted a workshop on “Psychophysical Approach to Dance” at the Alti Palti Festival, Mumbai, in April 2026.

  • Curated and choreographed Nritya Sabha — a Semi-Classical Course Showcase Batch presented in April 2026

  • Introduced a 3-Month Certified Semi-Classical Dance Course at Gujarat University.

  • Served as Dance Faculty at Upasana School of Performing Arts during 2023 and 2025.

  • Working as a teacher at Kadamb Centre for Dance for the past 10 years.

  • Holds over 10 years of teaching experience in Western dance forms through D-Dancing Street, Ahmedabad.

  • Faculty for Folk Garba and Dandiya workshops organized by World Forum for Art and Culture (WFAC).

  • Curated, performed, and conducted online Garba workshops for the WFAC platform.

  • Has 5 years of teaching experience in schools across Ahmedabad, including Calorx Foundation, Global Mission School, Atman International School, and Redbricks School.

Artpreneur

  • Team Swagatam Performed for Abhivyakti at Parks, Ahmedabad, April 2025 

  • Choreographed and Curated Funambulism Act in Abhivyakti City Art Project, Ahmedabad 2024

  • Curated Merkaba Module for Companies CSR Activity.

  • Brand Ambassador at Tap Your Talent.

  • Dance Curator for Abhivyakti City Arts Project Edition 6.

  • Member of International Dance Council CID (CONSEIL INTERNATIONAL DE LA DANSE) by UNESCO.

  • Speaker at ‘’I-Talk 2022’’ for SOU & E-Cell Ignite at Silver Oak University, Ahmedabad.

  • Member of a popular International Networking Organization, BNI in Ahmedabad in Poseidon chapter, representing D Dancing Street.

  • Organized & Curated Dance Movement Workshops in Ahmedabad of National Artists- Ryan Martyr & Harsha Maheshwari

  • Co-founded and curated Team Aatman in Jan 2022. 

  • Created, choreographed, and directed more than 20 dance projects for YouTube Channel.

  • Held an informative session for The Muse at Ahmedabad University for the Youth on Lord Shiva. 

Awards

  • Creative Entrepreneur of the Year, 2022. Organised by Fempreneur Conference& Award. 

  • Torch Bearer in Performing Art, Grand Queens Club Global Leadership Awards 2022. Ahmedabad

  • Felicitated by Rotract club of Youth United for standing as the best example of Dance enthusiasm and achieving the spectacular milestone in Indian Classical Dance.  Rotary, June 2022. 

  • The Vrindrani Award 2022’’ by Lasya Dance Pvt. Ltd, Chennai.

  • Award of Excellence for Classical & Western Dancer in the Category of Indian Cultural Dance by Ankhodekhi Print Media & Sun Today Newspaper.

  • Won 1st prize in Pandit Atul Desai Foundation Music & Dance Competition. Organized Pan India.

  • Won WHIZ Indian classical dance competition at NCPA – Mumbai 

  • Won state level competitions like Ahmedabad Mirror Talent Hunt, Josh 2012 & 2014 (organized by NAEMD), Youth Festival (organized by Gujarat University) and competitions organized by NIEM

  • Participated and got accolades in competitions like IGT, India’s Dancing Super Star, Boogie Woogie, DID and So you think you can dance.

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