Yollay - Tufaan 2019

UCLA Nashaa
Dance
UCLA Nashaa is one of the premier Bollywood-Fusion dance teams in the country. Operated completely by students attending The University of California, Los Angeles, Nashaa is an expression of the intoxicating culture, joy, and exuberance that is indicative of the Bollywood genre.

Chicago Adaa
Dance
Chicago Adaa is Chicago's only CoEd Bollywood Fusion dance team that combines dance styles like Bollywood, Bhangra, Hip Hop, and Classical.

Case Kismat Fusion Dance Team
Dance
Case Kismat was founded in the summer of 2012 by three students who wanted to express their passion for dance in an all encompassing style: fusion. Shivani Parikh, (CWRU '15), Akash Menon (CWRU '15), and Shriya Kannan (CWRU '15) decided to form this team as an outlet for creative passions and the desire to perform. The blending of various dance styles is a way to bring together different cultures, and to unite students who are passionate about dance and want to share their passions with others. Fusion is an all encompassing dance style. Of the many dance styles in this world, each has it's own distinct songs and movements. Fusion aims to incorporates elements from these styles and blend them seamlessly to create something new, something different. Case Kismat aims to bring this unique style to the Case Western Reserve University campus. Kismat aims to promote global diversity and show that cultures can meld together through dance. By performing at various campus events, Case Kismat spreads cultural knowledge not only here in Cleveland but also at competitions across the nation

Michigan Izzat
Dance
Michigan Izzat, founded in January of 2013, is the University of Michigan's premier all-male fusion dance team. As a nationally ranked collegiate team, we strive to promote dance and culture while staying true to our identity and university. Both on and off the stage, we affirm this mission through community service and performances for our campus community as well as the greater community across the nation. Using high energy choreography, innovative stunts, and our passion for dance, we come together fusing the styles of hip hop, bhangra and bollywood to produce a performance intended to inspire, to allure, and to celebrate Indian and American culture.

SLU Shakti
Dance
SLU Shakti is a Bollywood/Fusion dance team, combining the styles of Indian and American dance. It was formed by three passionate students in 2011. After just one year, Shakti was honored to be selected to compete amongst other prestigious teams across the United States. Since then, Shakti has competed in and placed at numerous competitions each year. Theyve traveled to places such as Ann Arbor, Atlanta, Chicago, and Cincinnati. Through hard work and determination they received the opportunity to compete with the best at Bollywood America 2014 in San Francisco. SLU Shakti continues to grow as a competitive team and looks forward to competing for years to come.

UT Austin Nach Baliye
Dance
Texas Nach Baliye was founded in 2008 by a group of students (led by the one and only Kovid Gupta!) who aimed to create a co-ed Bollywood team that would represent the University of Texas across nationwide dance competitions. We have evolved into a Fusion team whose dance styles include: Bollywood, Hip-Hop (Locking, New Style choreo,tutting), Bhangra, Contemporary, Classical, and as well as Fusion styles such as Bollywood-Hip-Hop.

UC Berkeley Azaad
Dance
We are the University of California, Berkeley's co-ed, competitive Hindi Film Dance team! UCB Azaad, referring to "independence or freedom", is excited to bring a fresh, new taste of Bollywood to Berkeley! The team is based on dedication, passion and energy, with the primary goal of creating productions that entertain and motivate audiences to connect with the Bollywood culture. After eight years of collegiate competitions, Azaad has been extremely successful and has entertained audiences nationwide. Combining Indian classical, folk, and modern styles of dance, we take pride in our creative choreography and production elements, as we hope to set the bar higher and higher each year.

UTD Raftaar
Dance
Raftaar is the premiere team at UTD. We combine power and poise to showcase dance with an energy yet to be seen in the Fusion circuit.

Michigan Manzil
Dance
MICHIGAN MANZIL is the University of Michigan's Premiere CO-ED Bollywood/Filmi Team. We pride ourselves in incorporating the ever so famous bollywood dance styles into our routines. This is our third year as a team and we are looking forward to an amazing year ahead of us.

Tufaan 2019