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USC Zeher
Dance
USC Zeher is an award-winning Hindi film dance team that strives to bring Indian culture to the American collegiate stage.

SJSU Sahaara
Dance
Sahaara was founded in 2014 and aims to take the drama and glamor from Bollywood films and turn them into explosive on-stage productions. Complete with costumes, props, and unique choreography, these performances integrate the flavor from the east and the modernism from the west to create something that entertains all audiences. We dance to encourage the spread of this colorful culture throughout campus and hope to spark a connection with all who participate.

Boston University Jalwa
Dance
Our devotion to creativity, overall dedication, and undying love for one another is what sets this team apart. We are not just a dance team, we are a family. We are Boston University Jalwa - one team, one passion

UCR Afsana
Dance
We are the University of California, Riversides co-ed, competitive Hindi Film Dance team. Afsana, referring to a short tale or a short story, is based on dedication, passion, hard work and creativity, with the main goal of combining Hindi Film influenced dance and theatrics to create engaging productions with and for members of the student body as well as our community.

UCSD Zor
Dance
UCSD's Bollywood Fusion dance team was created in 2001 in the hopes of promoting South Asian dance awareness at UCSD. Since then, the team has been competing all over the nation and has built a reputation for itself as one of the finest fusion Bollywood teams in the nation, and the only team to compete at the international championships, Bollywood America, every year since it's inception.

UW Kahaani
Dance
The Bollywood film industry, the largest in the world, has become an iconic fusion of history and cultures. The rich tradition of Bollywood fusion dance teams at many universities across the country has finally come to the University of Washington! UW Kahaani is the new and rising Bollywood fusion team based in Seattle. From local performances to national competitions, Kahaani explores international styles of dance to expand the exhilaration, love, and zest of Hindi film dance.

Lashkara at UC Davis
Dance
The University of California, Davis Hindi Film Dance Team, Lashkara, meaning the spark of light, is an intercollegiate competitive group that strongly values leadership, responsibility, and excellence both academically and on stage. Lashkara was started seven years ago, with the goals of creating lasting friendships, improving the dance skills of each team member, and maintaining a strong sense of South Asian pride on campus. Our performances incorporate jazz, contemporary, hip-hop, and Indian classical dance styles alongside energetic Bollywood choreography and captivating storylines.

UCSB Taara
Dance
UCSB Taara is not just a dance team with one star. Instead, we shine brightest together. As Santa Barbara's all-female Hindi Film Dance team, we strive to spread and share our culture with other organizations on campus through the universal language of visual arts. We also will be competing with other HFD teams around the nation. We pride ourselves on experimenting with various dance styles: Hindi film dance, bhangra, hip-hop, Indian classical, contemporary, and so much more. However, Taara is not only a mixing pot of different dance styles, but also of cultures and ethnicity created to acquire the unique backgrounds, characteristics, and talents of each individual dancer, and apply it to create a stellar and unforgettable performance on and off the stage.

Jhoomti Shaam 2019 : Where Stars Are Born