Preserving South Asian Culture Through Dance
Dishoom Boyz celebrates and preserves South Asian heritage by teaching the next generation through the art of dance and cultural events, building lifetime bonds across generations.
Our Mission
Preserving Heritage, Building Bonds
Our mission is to celebrate, showcase, and preserve our South Asian heritage by teaching the next generation through the art of dance and cultural events, while forming lifetime bonds between older generations and younger generations through mentorship where we will show the younger generations how special it is to be South Asian.
💃 Dance & Performance
🤝 Mentorship
🎯 Cultural Events
🌟 Primary Goal
2026
By the end of 2026, Dishoom Boyz will spread our South Asian culture through various events such as Bhangra classes as well as performing at dance events.
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Our Pledge
I pledge to celebrate, respect, and preserve South Asian culture, to stay connected to my roots, and to proudly carry forward our traditions for future generations.
✍ — Dishoom Boyz Community
Get Involved
Join Our Cultural Journey
Be part of a vibrant community dedicated to preserving South Asian heritage. Whether you want to dance, mentor, or volunteer — there’s a place for you.
✓ Free Bhangra classes for members
✓ Access to cultural events & workshops
✓ Mentorship & community network
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What We Do
Three Pillars of Our Impact
From electrifying performances to hands-on classes, we bring South Asian culture to life through meaningful programs.
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Dance Performances
Performing high-energy dance at events celebrating Indian culture, including Bhangra, Bollywood, and traditional folk styles that captivate audiences.
Performance · Events · Culture
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Bhangra Classes
Open-to-all Bhangra dance classes teaching authentic techniques and choreography, welcoming anyone eager to experience this traditional Punjabi dance form.
Classes · Bhangra · Open to All
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Mentorship Program
Connecting older and younger generations through structured mentorship, fostering cultural pride and showing the next generation how special it is to be South Asian.
Mentorship · Youth · Community
Our Achievements
Milestones that reflect our commitment to cultural preservation and community impact.
Cultural Performances
Delivered electrifying Bhangra and Bollywood performances at major cultural festivals, reaching hundreds of audience members and sparking interest in South Asian dance traditions.
Community Engagement
Built a growing community of passionate individuals dedicated to preserving South Asian heritage, creating meaningful intergenerational connections through shared cultural experiences.
Dance Workshops
Launched regular Bhangra dance workshops open to all skill levels, teaching authentic techniques while fostering a welcoming space for cultural exchange and learning.
Board Members
Meet the passionate leaders driving our mission forward.
Avi Khorana
Co-President / Founder
Based in Houston, TX. A software engineer turned cultural advocate, Raj founded Dishoom Boyz to bridge generations through the power of Bhangra and South Asian traditions.
Aarav Agarwal
Co-President / Founder
Based in Chicago, IL. A nonprofit strategist with a passion for youth development, Nina drives partnerships and ensures every initiative creates lasting community impact.
Ayaan Patel
Treasurer
Based in Dallas, TX. An accomplished Bhangra choreographer, Dev leads all dance programs and performances with infectious energy that defines the Dishoom Boyz experience.
Ryan Sayal
Vice President
Based in San Jose, CA. A CPA with nonprofit finance expertise, Meera manages the organization’s finances and grant applications to fuel sustainable growth.
Aadi Khorana
Secretary
Based in Edison, NJ. A marketing professional, Aakash coordinates operations and communications, amplifying the organization’s reach across the tri-state area.
Priya Nair
Community Outreach
Based in Atlanta, GA. With deep roots in the South Asian diaspora, Priya builds partnerships with schools, cultural centers, and local organizations nationwide.