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When I started ZIND in 2014, all I wanted to do was dance. I quickly realized that running a studio was so much more than the creative outlet it portrays on social media. As the studio grew, so did I. There were a lot of highs, lows, wins, and failed attempts. Here are all the celebrated moments, lessons learned, milestones, and everything in between from having a dance studio.

Why Dances Are Necessary In Indian Weddings Jan 17, 2024

We are often asked about wedding choreography, whether it be to perform at a wedding or teach a routine to the bridal party; we receive numerous requests. We have an online library of Bollywood wedding dance tutorials that help families/friends get ready for the big day. With Indian weddin...

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It's Not Goodbye To Dance, It's See You Later Jan 16, 2024

Every dancer I know, including myself, has taken a pause in their dance journey. If we're dancing frequently (i.e weekly, multiple times a week), taking a break from dance is something many of us go through, and the reasons for it can be as unique as each individual. Yet, the pull to get b...

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Bollywood Dance As Cardio Exercise Jan 15, 2024

 I've really been into fitness lately, so I strength train around 4-5 times a week. After a long day at work, I love getting into the zone at the gym and giving it my last push before winding down for the evening. But what I absolutely detest is the cardio! I dread being on the treadmill f...

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4 Ways Facebook Ads Can Help A Dance Studio Jan 12, 2024

There are two ways to go about marketing: organic or paid advertising. As a dance studio, we have explored both over the years. Yes, social media is important, but paid advertising is always going to put you in front of more eyes - quicker. We have delved into paid advertising with Yelp, G...

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Bollywood Dance Studio: 5 Services We Offer Jan 11, 2024

Hey DC, MD, and VA dance enthusiasts! We're your local Bollywood dance studio, and we're excited to share what we bring to the dance floor. We have a passion for South Asian dance styles and provide a welcoming space for everyone.

1. Weekly Bollywood Classes: Dance...

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5 Steps To Become A Bollywood Dance Student Jan 09, 2024

Have you been searching for a local Bollywood dance class? If you're in the DMV (DMV residents know what the DMV is), look no further. We offer classes for all ages at our locations in North Bethesda, MD, and Frederick, MD. Whether it's the Bollywood classics you grew up listening to or th...

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Why Adults Return Back To Dance Jan 05, 2024

I was always in awe that our two fastest-growing classes are our youngest kids' class and our adult class. Our kids are trying to figure out who they are and what they like, whereas our adults are trying to return back to who they are and what they like. Ironic, isn't it? I love to see it....

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Why "One More Time" Is Always A Lie Jan 02, 2024

I'm pretty sure I am notorious for this in the classes I have taught. It's creeping up to the end of the class, and I am trying to push students to tap into their energy reserves. I'm using my own language, but I know my students understand exactly what I'm talking

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🎉 Happy New Year Jan 01, 2024

As we bid farewell to the old and embrace the new, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the incredible dance moments we shared in the past year. 

Here's to more rhythm, more joy, and more enchanting moves in the coming year! May the dance floor be your canvas, and may each step bring ...

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2023: Our Year In Review Dec 30, 2023

Over the past year, our bollywood dance studio has been filled with wonderful memories as we take a moment to reflect.


We were thrilled to receive an invitation to perform at the Cherry Blossom Festival. When I initially launched the studio, I often thought, "Wow, it would be amazing for ...

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