Welcome to RGK Dance Academy – The Best Dance Studio in Minnesota
RGK Dance Academy is a 501 C3 nonprofit dance and performing arts academy dedicated to preserving arts and celebrating Indian cultural heritage.
RGK Dance Academy, The Best Dance Studio in Minnesota is the first professional dance academy in the Midwestern United States that offers classes and workshops for Bollywood, folk, Semi-classical, Contemporary performing arts all year round for all ages.
DANCING WITH A PURPOSE: RGK holds annual benefit production for different charities and strives to empower women and children, promote diversity, and bring the community together. RGK’s most recent 20th annual production, “Pursuit of Happiness” a Bollywood dance drama show, raised $5000 for Asian Women United of Minnesota (AWUM), Minnesota, RGK’s 19th annual production, “Raftaar” (speed) raised $3500 for Breast Cancer Support, Survival 2 Strength, Minnesota, and 17th annual production, “Khushi 2” raised $2100 for Prime Minister’s covid relief funds in India
What We Do?
Renu established RGK Modern Indian Dance Academy in 2004, becoming a prominent advocate for dynamic Bollywood-inspired dance classes, encompassing Folk, Contemporary, Semi-Classical, and Modern Indian dance forms.
Renowned for its versatile artists and diverse repertoire, the academy seamlessly merges modern dance with Indian classical Kathak, Bharatnatyam, Folk, and Western styles like Salsa, hip-hop. Since its inception, the academy has impacted 2000+ students, presenting 96 innovative productions locally and internationally, including Ninteen annual musical Bollywood dance-dramas in Minnesota.
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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.