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- Dance
- Choreography
- Indian Dance
- Bollywood Dancing
Expressing stories through movement & emotion | Trained Indian Dancer Performer • Choreographer • Workshop Facilitator • Teacher Connect with me for: Workshops • Performances • Creative collaboration
- Dance
- Choreography
- Indian Dance
- Bollywood Dancing
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About Apoorva
Experience:
- Conducted multiple dance workshops in Montreal, and currently conducting in Vancouver.
- Conducted personalized one-on-one dance trainings focused on individual technique, choreography, and expression.
- Choreographer at Tashan Dance Company – a professional dance company in Montreal. We performed various dance forms including Bollywood, Hip-hop, Indian Classical, Contemporary, Bhangra, Dancehall at weddings and corporate shows.
- Bollywood Dance Instructor at Diverse Dance Studio in Montreal (West Hill Avenue, Montreal).
- Opened and performed with artists such as Diljit Dosanjh and Neha Kakkar.
- Choreographed for weddings and competitions.
- Performed in multiple events across India and Canada- including Taste of India festivals, Diwali and Garba events, weddings, and award shows.
- Experienced in Bollyhop, Bollysass, Indian folk, Indian classical and Semi-classical, Contemporary, and Bollywood dance forms.
- Participated in over 30 competitions in the last 10 years and won accolades in approximately 22-23 competitions.
- Participated in an International Dance Carnival held in Dubai; Won solo and duet events.
Dance Education:
- Trained in Indian Classical Dance form- Bharatnatyam for 8 years.
- Trained in Maharashtrian folk dances- e.g., Lavani, Koli Dance, Lezim, Gondhal
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Apoorva approaches dance as a balance of technique, musicality, and performance quality. Her teaching focuses on building strong fundamentals while ensuring students develop confidence, coordination, and a clear understanding of movement. She believes in creating a structured yet supportive learning environment where students can progress at their own pace while maintaining consistency and discipline in their practice.
Teaching Methodology & Techniques: Apoorva’s methodology is centered around progressive skill-building and clarity in movement:
- Strong Foundations: Emphasis on posture, alignment, basic steps, and body control to ensure clean and precise execution.
- Breakdown-Based Learning: Choreography and combinations are broken into smaller, manageable sections, making it easier for students to grasp and retain movements.
- Repetition & Refinement: Focused practice to improve accuracy, timing, and muscle memory.
- Musicality & Rhythm Training: Helping students understand beats, counts, and how to move in sync with music.
- Adaptability: Lessons are adjusted based on the student’s pace, level, and learning style.
A Typical Lesson Plan: A standard session with Apoorva is structured for maximum engagement and progress:
- Warm-up & Conditioning: Basic stretches and exercises to prepare the body.
- Technique Practice: Drills focusing on footwork, posture, and coordination.
- Step Learning / Combinations: Introduction of new steps or sequences, broken down clearly.
- Choreography Practice: Learning or revising a routine with attention to timing and transitions.
- Run-through & Feedback: Practicing the full piece with corrections and improvement tips.
- Cool Down: Light stretching and recap of key learnings.
What Sets Apoorva Apart:
- Clarity in Teaching: Concepts are explained in a simple, structured way, making learning accessible and efficient.
- Strong Technical Focus: Ensures students build a solid base rather than just memorizing choreography.
- Patient & Supportive Approach: Encourages steady progress without pressure.
- Balanced Training Style: Combines discipline with an enjoyable learning experience.
Who the Lessons Are For: Apoorva’s classes are suitable for-
- Beginner dancers starting with little to no prior experience
- Intermediate learners looking to improve technique and confidence
- Adults or students learning dance as a hobby or for fitness
Individuals preparing for performances, events, or weddings
Lessons can be adapted for different age groups and learning goals, whether in private sessions or group classes.
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Rates
Rate
- S$23
Pack rates
- 5h: S$115
- 10h: S$230
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- S$23/h
free lessons
This first lesson is free to allow you to get to know your teacher so that they can best meet your needs.
- 1hr
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