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Bollywood & Indian Dance In General​​

• What is Bollywood Dance?

  • ​Bollywood dance is a vibrant, theatrical fusion of classical Indian dances, regional folk, and modern Western styles. Defined by infectious energy, expressive storytelling, and cinematic glamour, it combines intricate footwork, graceful upper-body movements, and dynamic facial expressions

• What is Indian Dance?

  • ​Indian dance encompasses a diverse range of performance arts, including deeply codified classical forms and vibrant regional folk dances from India

• How is Bollywood & Indian Dance Experienced?

  • Through a showcase via performances on stage, events and media such as film and television and by learning and practicing the art form 

• Do I need dance experience to learn Bollywood dancing?
  No. Our Bollywood dance classes and sessions are designed for all skill levels from complete beginners to more advanced levels.

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Meher Dance Company

• What services does Meher Dance Company provide?

  • Meher Dance offers a variety of dance related services that include but are not limited to the following:

    • classes and workshops for kids and adults

    • private choreography for weddings, sangeets, mehndi, special events, films and television

    • Corporate events such as team building initiatives, diversity programming and outreach such as Diwali, Holi and Asian American Heritage Month Celebrations

    • Educational programs for schools, libraries, park districts, senior centers and community programs.

    • Professional Dance Performances for Special Events such as weddings, receptions, sangeet, galas, fundraisers, corporations and more

• Where is Meher Dance Located? 

  • Meher Dance is based in the Chicagoland area but has branches in Houston and Knoxville​.

• What areas around Chicago do you serve?

  • ​We serve clients throughout Chicago, Naperville, Schaumburg, Evanston, Elmhurst, Oak Brook, Skokie, Glenview, Aurora, Vernon Hills, Oak Park, Lake Forest, Orland Park, and the greater Chicagoland area.

• Are you available for travel? 

  • Yes, we are available to travel any where around the world to extend any of their services. We can travel throughout Chicago, surrounding suburbs, Midwest locations, other states in North America and fly internationally.

• What are your options for those individuals who want to access your service from other cities or countries?

  • ​Meher offers a variety of virtual options such as live zoom sessions, videos and tutorials so that anyone from around the world can access any of their services. 

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Wedding Choreography​

• Do you provide Bollywood wedding choreography in Chicago and elsewhere?​​

  • ​​​​​​​​Yes. We specialize in wedding choreography for sangeets, receptions, first dances, bridal parties, groomsmen, bridesmaids, wedding entry routines and family performances throughout Chicago and surrounding areas. suburbs.

• Do you provide first dance lessons for Receptions and Sangeets?

  • Yes, we offer a variety of ballroom and latin dance lessons along with all Bollywood and Indian dance styles?

• Can you choreograph a fusion first dance?

  • Yes, we can configure any style of dances together to help you achieve a fusion flare.

• Can you teach individuals who have never danced before?

  • Absolutely. We regularly choreograph dance routines for individuals from all walks of life from beginners to advance levels. We create dances that are easy to learn, comfortable to perform in a traditional outfit of any kind, looks great and most importantly enjoyable to perform. 

• How many lessons do we need for a wedding dance?

  • Most couples and families need between 3-5 lessons depending on the complexity of the choreography, experience of the individuals involved and the comfortability of the performers.

• Do you offer virtual wedding choreography?

  • ​Yes. We work with couples and families across the United States and internationally through virtual dance lessons which include options such as Zoom, Videos and Tutorials.

• How much do your services cost?

  • All of our dance services are customized to each client so the price varies depending on the length of each dance, the level of difficulty, the number of people involved and complexity of formations. ​

  • There is a fee for choreography for the time involved to create the dance and then a charge for teaching the dance (s) via the respective method

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Event Entertainment 

• Can you hire Bollywood dancers for an event in Chicago? 

  • Yes. Professional Bollywood dancers on our team can be booked for weddings, festivals, galas, corporate functions, private parties, fundraisers, and cultural celebrations.

• What types of performances do you offer?

  • We offer Bollywood, Bhangra, Garba, Raas, Fusion, Dabke, Sufi, Contemporary, Bridal entry support, Baraat Dancers and customized cultural dance performances of all kinds. 

• How many dancers can you provide?

  • As many dancers as your event requires and you have the budget for.

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