The Power of Indian Dance | Andaaz Dance Academy | TEDxSanDiegoWomen
Experience the energy, color, and storytelling of Bollywood and Indian dance. Through rhythm and movement, Andaaz Dance performance celebrates culture while building bridges in the San Diego arts community. Get ready for a journey that unites tradition with modern expression.Bollywood and Indian dance filled with color, music, and stories. Our performances build bridges in San Diego’s arts community; connecting cultures, starting conversations, and creating moments where everyone feels welcome.
Website: www.dancewithandaaz.com
Instagram: @andaazdanceacademy #TEDxSanDiego #Dance #Performance #Bollywood #IndianDance #music "Andaaz Dance Academy is a dynamic, women-led South Asian dance collective based in San Diego. Founded by Kinjal Kurani at just 19 years old, Andaaz fuses Bollywood, Indian classical, and hip-hop styles to embody the vibrancy of contemporary Indian culture and the creative spirit of San Diego. https://www.dancewithandaaz.com/Through high-energy classes, immersive workshops, and captivating performances, Andaaz fosters joyful, inclusive spaces where people of all backgrounds can connect through movement and storytelling.Rooted in cultural tradition and powered by community, Andaaz is a celebration of identity, heritage, and the shared rhythm of togetherness." This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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