Zamana is the succesor of UCI's hindi film dance team, Sitaare. The goal of both UCI Sitaare and now UCI Zamana is to develop teamwork, creativity, culture, and organization while entertaining audience members across the nation. Every year, UCI's hindi film dance team travels to different regions of the United States to perform in national competitions as well as different showcases. Sitaare has won several national awards in the past including a 1st place prize at Phillyfest (Philadelphia, PA) and 2nd place at Bollywood Berkeley (Berkeley, CA). Zamana has also had the privilege of going to Bollywood America in both 2010, 2012, and 2015.