The Power of Indian Dance | Andaaz Dance Academy | TEDxSanDiegoWomen

Company Overview - Andaaz Dance Academy is a women-led South Asian dance collective based in San Diego [1] - The academy was founded by Kinjal Kurani at 19 years old [1] - Andaaz fuses Bollywood, Indian classical, and hip-hop styles [1] Mission and Activities - The company celebrates culture and builds bridges in the San Diego arts community through rhythm and movement [1] - Andaaz fosters inclusive spaces for people of all backgrounds to connect through movement and storytelling [2] - The academy offers high-energy classes, immersive workshops, and captivating performances [2] Community Engagement - Performances connect cultures, start conversations, and create welcoming moments [1] - Andaaz is rooted in cultural tradition and powered by community [2] - The company aims to unite tradition with modern expression [1]