Upcoming Events
2024 RGK Dance Academy’s Upcoming Events:
RGK Dance Academy excited to announce:
• RGK Bollywood Performance for Lunar New Year @ AMCO
Sunday, Feb 11, 2024, 4:30 PM -5:00 PM
Mall of America
60 E Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
• Grand Holi Celebration
When: Saturday March 16, 2024
Time: 4:00pm-Show Starts
Where: Central Middle School Auditorium
•Winter/Spring classes starting from Feb and March, 2024
Special Spring Open House Free Tryout Bollywood Dance class
When: Tuesday, May 6, 2024
Time: 6:30pm to 7:30pm
Where: Cowles center,
Rsvp by April 30 by email: bollywooddance.rgk@gmail.com
• Announcement for RGK Dance Academy’s 21th Anniversary Gala and 21th Annual Benefit Production 2024
ANNUAL BENEFIT BOLLYWOOD PRODUCTION SHOW
“OM SHANTI OM”
A Bollywood Dance Drama Show
When: Sept 28, and Sept 29, 2024
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Opportunities for Volunteering, Sponsorship contact us by Eamil: bollywooddance.rgk@gmail.com
RGK Annual Benefit Productions - Bollywood Dance Drama Shows
2022
“RAFTAAR”(Speed), A Bollywood dance drama, A Benefit Show to Raise the funds for Breast Cancer Support. We have donated $3500 to Survival2Strength, Mpls, MN
2021
“KHUSHI 2″(Happiness), A Bollywood dance drama, A Benefit Show to Raise the funds for the Covid 19 Relief Funds
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2019
“KHUSHI”(Happiness), A Bollywood dance drama, A Benefit Show to Raise the funds for the Cyclone Fani Victims
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2018
“PARCHAAI”(shadow), A Bollywood dance drama, A Benefit Show for Ria Foundation
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2017
Dancing Bare Feet, A humorous saga of a young girl’s emotional journey, woven with elements of nature and the riveting steps of “Dancing Bare Feet” .
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2017
“DANCING BARE FEET” is appropriate for the entire family, R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy’s Annual Fundraising Event
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2016
“ALL IS WELL”, A BOLLYWOOD DANCE DRAMA, RGK Dance Academy’s 13th annual 2016 benefit show, proudly announced our new show
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2015
Best Bollywood Inn, RGK Performance for Minnesota Fringe Festival 2015
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2014
“DOOR”(Open the door to your dreams), A Bollywood dance drama
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2013
“Cocoon” (a cocoon has a heart of a butterfly)(2013), Upcoming Annual Academy’s Musical Bollywood Dance Drama
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2012
“Chaaiya-Chaaiya” (dance-dance) (2012) Most recent Academy’s Musical Dance Drama, A benefit show for “Hindu Society of Minnesota”
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2011
Cauvery (river) (2011) Academy’s Musical Dance Drama, A benefit show for “Red Cross” for Local Tornado relief
Sponsored by TRAVELERS and BOMBAY BISTRO
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2010
Chingari (Fire, Inspiration) (2010) Academy’s Showcase, A benefit show for “CRY” Child rights and you
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2009
CHANDANI (Light) (2009) Academy’s Showcase, A benefit show for Unite for Sight
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2008
Chaabhi Ka Guccha (Keys for Global Peace), a dance drama, represents peace on earth. Just as the sky, air, water and fire breathe
life in our planet, in the same way, five precious keys of love, respect, compassion, honesty and hope helps bring peace on earth.
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2007
CHOWRAHA (Cross Roads)Academy’s Showcase (2007) A benefit show for building Durga Temple (HIndu Society of MN )
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2006
Celebration of Life (based of real story about the Cancer)Academy’s Showcase (2006), A benefit for Children’s Hospital of MN
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2005
Chandrika (story of love) Academy’s Showcase (2005), A benefit for Vibha (A brighter futures for underprivileged children), MN
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2004
Chitrahar (Garland of Dances)Academy’s Showcase (2004), A benefit for Hindu Society of MN’s building a new Temple
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2018
Queen, A Bollywood Dance Drama, R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy
performance for Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month at St. Thomas University Thomas
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2018
Bollywood Dance R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy, performance Primavera Spring Art Show
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2015
Holi R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy performance for Holi Show for Hindu Temple of MN
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2015
Diwali Show Performance, Hindu Temple of MN Diwali Show Sparkels Diwali Show
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2015
“BUILDING BRIDGES” The fundraising event “BUILDING BRIDGES” GALA for Healthcare Providers
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2015
“FAll OPEN HOUSE/Bollywood Workshop” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy FAll OPEN HOUSE/Bollywood
Workshop Free Bollywood Dance Exercise class/demonstration
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2014
“DOOR”(Open the door to your dreams), A Bollywood dance drama
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2014
“Bollywood performance and workshop” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy Bollywood performance and workshop for
Gustavus Adolphus college
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2014
“SUMMER OPEN HOUSE/Bollywood Workshop” Come explore the exhilarating world of Bollywood dance exercise
workshop with your coworkers, family and friends
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2014
KFAI Radio R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy performance for KFAI Radio
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2015
“Bollywood performance and workshop” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy
Bollywood performance and workshop for Gustavus Adolphus college
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2014
“Diversity forum honoring Asian American” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy
performance for Dunwoody College of Technology
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2014
“Heritage Dinner Performances” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy
performance for Asian Pacific Minnesotans Heritage Dinner Performances for Asian Pacific Minnesotans
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2014
“Hindu Temple Holi Show” TV Channel 12 covered RGK last year 2013 event for Holi show
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2014
“Geeta Ashram Holi Show” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy performance for Holi Show for Geeta Ashram March 8, 2014
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2014
“CULTURAL/BOLLYWOOD Dance” RGK Special FREE NEW YEAR CULTURAL/BOLLYWOOD Dance
Fulfill your New Year’s Resolutions with Dance Workout!!
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2013
R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy
Performing for Hindu Temple of Minnesota Diwali Show
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2013
“Free Bollywood Dance Exercise Workshop” Come explore the exhilarating world of Bollywood dance exercise workshop with your coworkers, family and friends
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2013
“Best Buy” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy’s Performance for Best Buy Come explore the exhilarating world of Bollywood dance with the RGK group
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2013
“Minnesota TWINS FEST” R.G.K. Modern Indian Dance Academy’s Performance for Minnesota Twins Fest 2013
Come explore the exhilarating world of Bollywood dance with the RGK group
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2012
“Summer Cultural Dance Camp & Classes” Bollywood, Folk Dance, Art and Hindi Language
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2012
“Rhythm for Hope” An Evening of Bollywood Dance and Music. Dance performance by Renu Kumar and Group from R.G.K.
Modern Indian Dance Academy entertaining songs and music by vibrant Tarang Band led by Fazel Harris. Delicious
Indian Dinner to add to the fun.”
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2012
“Vaisakhi Mela” MN Punjabi Society “Vaisakhi Mela”
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2012
“Holi Show” Academy R.G.K. Performance for Geeta Ashram’s Holi Show March 10, 2012!!!
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2014
“To India & Back” Academy R.G.K. Performance for Northfield Rotary February 25, 2012!!!
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2012
“Be Mine Gala” Academy R.G.K. Performance for The Priyanka Foundation February 10, 2012!!!
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2011
“Spirituality & Visual & Performing Arts at MOA”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Mall of America November 19, 2011!!!
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2011
“Minnesota Twins” Academy R.G.K. Performance for Minnesota Twins Baseball Team June 9th, 2011
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2011
“Cultural Program” Academy R.G.K. Performance at Dragon Festival Minnesota July 10th, 2011
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2011
“Opening Reception for Beyond Peacocks and Paisleys”,Academy R.G.K. Performance at Goldstein Museum of Design June 10, 2011
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2011
“Asian Heritage Celebration”, Academy R.G.K. Performance at Asian Heritage Celebration April 14th, 2011
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2011
“Cultural Dance on-Campus”, Academy R.G.K. Performance at Cultural Dance on-Campus April 16th, 2011!!
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2011
“Traditional Dance” Academy R.G.K. Performance for Arts and Cultural Heritage March 20th 2011
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2011
“Girl’s Scout Event”, Dancing around the World, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Dancing around the Month February 26, 2011
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2011
“CONNECT INDIA”, India Association of Minnesota (IAM), Academy R.G.K. Performance for Connect India March 12th, 2011
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2011
“OPEN HOUSE”, Demonstration of Indian Folk, Bollywood style dance and Yoga exercise
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2014
“NBC America’s got Talent show for Audition”, Academy R.G.K. got an Invitation from NBC America’s got Talent show for Audition -Minneapolis, MN
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2013
“OPEN HOUSE”(January 22 2011), Demonstration of Indian Folk, Bollywood style dance and Yoga exercise
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2012
“Be Mine Gala” Academy R.G.K. Performance for The Priyanka Foundation February 10, 2012!!!
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2010
“Target”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Target Head Office
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2010
“HeartLink” Academy R.G.K. performance at HearLink Gala
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2010
“Diwali show” Academy R.G.K. performance for Geeta Ashram Diwali Show
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2010
“An exploration of South Asian Dance & Music”, Academy R.G.K. performance on TV at TPT MN Channel
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2010
“12 Annual Award Gala Bollywood Gala”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Big Brothers & Big Sisters
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2010
“India Day”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for General Mills
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2011
“Festival of Nations( April 22)” Academy R.G.K. Performance for Wayzata High School for Festival of Nations
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2010
“Indian Folk”, Academy R.G.K. Demonstration of Indian Folk, Bollywood style dance and Yoga exercise
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2010
“Geet Mala”(2010), Performance at TV station Geet Mala
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2009
“Independence day celebration”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Boston Scientific Company for South Asian countries Independence day celebration
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2009
“Festival of Nations (2009)”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Festival of Nations
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2009
“Vaisakhi Mela”, Academy R.G.K. Performance for Vaisakhi Mela (Sikh Society of MN)
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Past Performances & Workshops
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2004-2023
“Indian Folk”, R.G.K.Modern Indian Dance Academy’s dances have been highlighted in Minnesota and other states programs such as:
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Annual Dinner, May 9, 2014, Duluth University of Minnesota, Minnesota Twins Fest 2013,
Asian Pacific Dragon Festival 2012, IAM (Indian Association of Minnesota) 2012, 2011, Minnesota TWINS 2011, Mall of America 2011,
General Mills, Art of Living 2011, Girls Scout 2011, Northfield 2011, 2010 HeartLink Gala Celebrate the Beauty of Healing An exploration of South Asian Dance & Music, TARGET An exploration of South Asian Dance & Music, Boston Scientific Company in Minnesota for South Asian countries Independence day celebration (2009), Hennepin County Human Services & Public Health Dept’s Asia Event (2009), Festval of Nations (2009, 2010), Taro Ki Raat(2008) for Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA),
Human Society Fox Berry Show (2008), Festival of India (2007), SEWA-AIFW (2007 & 08, 2021), APCC Asian Pacific Cultural
Center MN (2007), Asian American Cultural Center Austin, TX (2007), University of Minnesota ISA shows (2004,05,06),
Rangolsaw (Kerala Cultural Forum of MN 2007), Where the B rahmaputra Meets the Mississippi(2006,07), PIC Soceity (2006,07), - Many Meilas and Fairs in the local community and other cities of MN for Temples -Hindu Society of Minnesota Diwali and Holi shows (1998-2023), Geeta Ashram Diwali and Holi shows (1998-2010),
Kumbhabhishekam for the new temple (2006 and 07), Spring festival -Vaisakhi Mela (Sikh Society of MN 2003- 2022),
Vishnew Temple Masala Camps (2004,05,09),- RGK Dance academy’s troupe Performing , Holi (festival of colors) Show Satrangi, March 18, Eden Prairie Central Middle School for Hindu Society of MN
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For class for Summer/Fall session information, please visit our website: www.rgkdance.org
Multicultural Night from Ganden City Elementary School(04), lots of other communities,
companies, schools, colleges, universities cultural events.
Read More• Mika Sing LIVE Concert -RGK Dance Academy got an honor to do the OPENING PerformanceJune 30, 2023, 7:00 pm, Mpls Convention Center, MN• Open House at Cowles Center, Free Tryout Bollywood dance classin MinneapolisWhen: Tuesday, June 19, 2023Time: 6:30pm to 7:30pmRsvp by June 17 by email: bollywooddance.rgk@gmail.com-
RGK Dance Academy’s troupe Performing Asia Fair, Plymouth MN
June 3, 2023, 3:30 pm
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RGK Dance academy’s troupe Performing Holi at Central School, Eden PrairieMarch , 2023, 3:30 pm
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RGK Dance academy’s troupe Performing at Mall of AmericaLunar Year January 22, 2023, 3:30 pm
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- RGK WINTER THANKSGIVING OPEN HOUSEJoin us for FREE Tryout Bollywood Workshop (In person and Virtual)When: Sunday November 20 , 2022Time: 1:30 pm- 2:30 pm
-Registration Open NOW
For ages 4 to adults- In person and Online.
Where: Plymouth, MN
• CHRISTMAS PERFORMANCE,
December 25, 2022
• JYOTI PATH, DIWALI PERFORMANCE
OCT 9, 2022 at Ted Mann Concert Hall, MN
• The International School of Minnesota
Oct 1, 2022, 12 PM
• Sur and Taal- YEY JO DES HAI MERA
SEPT. 27, 2022, 7PM
Celebration for Indian 75th Independence Day
August 15, 2022
Plymouth Convenant Church, MN
• RGK SUMMER OPEN HOUSE
Join us for FREE Tryout Bollywood Workshop (In person and Virtual)
When: Sunday July 16 , 2022
Time: 1:30 pm- 2:30 pm
• SUMMER INTENSIVE BOLLYWOOD DANCE CLASS/CAMP
-Registration Open NOW
For ages 4 to adults- In person and Online.
Where: Plymouth, MN
• Performing for Rath Yatra July 3, 2:30 PM
• HOLI SHOW (Festival of colors), Spring Festivals
• GLOBAL MARKET – Bollywood Dance
March 19, 2022, 12pm- 1:30pm
Where: Midtown Global Market, Minneapolis, MN
Address: 920 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Free event
• INDIAN IDOL- The Intense Tour
RGK’s PRE-SHOW PERFORMANCE
Bollywood Evening
March 20,2022, 6PM at
MPLS Convention Center,
Address: 1301 2nd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
www.PPGSHOWS.COM
• HOLI SHOW-Rang Tarang –
March 28, 2022, 2pm onward,
Where: Osseo High School Auditoriu
Vision & Mission
RGK Dance Academy is continuously working towards preserving and promoting Indian heritage and is committed to helping the community through dances, art, and theater. RGK Dance also supports the community through its annual fundraising productions for different charities and strives to empower women and children, promote diversity and bring the community together.