Awards & Professional Training · • 10+ Years Bollywood, Bhangra & Semi-Classical Indian Dance...

Email: [email protected] / Phone: 07920405471 / Twitter: @NileekaBDL Awards & Professional Training • 2013 RBS Asian Women of Achievement Award, Shortlisted Candidate • Winner of 2012 Asian Achievers Award, Arts Media & Culture Category • YMCA ETM Qualification, Level 2 Part I • Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary & Tap Grades 1-5 • Also trained in basic level Hip-Hop, Street & Lyrical • 10+ Years Bollywood, Bhangra & Semi-Classical Indian Dance Training Current Positions • Artistic Director/Founder, Bollywood Dance London Founder of Central Londonʼs premier Bollywood Dance company specialising in wedding performances, first dance choreography, corporate events; provide backing dancers & creative staging for international artists • Creative Director, Exclusive Events & Exclusive Décor Provide bespoke entertainment & theming solutions for corporate events and luxury weddings • Current Teaching Positions Pineapple Dance Studios (Covent Garden) – Tuesday Drop-In Classes Danceworks Studios (Mayfair) – Thursday Drop-In Classes LA Fitness (Gt. Portland Street) – Sunday Kids Classes Fitness First (Oxford Circus) – Wednesday Fitness Classes Dance Background/Skills • Trained in Classical, Modern & Contemporary Indian Dance at Bollywood Grooves Dance Company (2002-2009) • Trained in Street Dance, Hip-Hop & Contemporary/Lyrical at Pineapple Performing Arts School (2000-2002) • Trained in Ballet, Jazz & Tap at Spotlight School of Dance (1997-2001) Press Mentions 2012 - 2013 • Times Of India, listed as winner of Asian Achievers Award • The Independent on Sunday, listed as shortlist candidate for AWA 2013 • The Daily Telegraph (see page 2 of CV) • Daily Mirror – 5* rating for Nileekaʼs Bollywood Drop-In classes at Pineapple Commercial Choreography Credits • American Express Departures & Centurion Magazineʼs ʻIndia Issueʼ, Cover Star/Model • Asian Music Awards 2012, 2010 Wembley Arena – Choreographer & Backing Dancer • Nestlé Flat Belly Workout, International DVD – Creative Co-Director • Diwali on Trafalgar Square 2012, 2011 & 2010 – Choreographer • Russell Howardʼs Good News – Mystery Guest & Dancer • BBC2ʼs Newsnight – Choreographer & Dancer

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Email: [email protected] / Phone: 07920405471 / Twitter: @NileekaBDL

Awards & Professional Training

• 2013 RBS Asian Women of Achievement Award, Shortlisted Candidate • Winner of 2012 Asian Achievers Award, Arts Media & Culture Category • YMCA ETM Qualification, Level 2 Part I • Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary & Tap Grades 1-5 • Also trained in basic level Hip-Hop, Street & Lyrical • 10+ Years Bollywood, Bhangra & Semi-Classical Indian Dance Training

Current Positions

• Artistic Director/Founder, Bollywood Dance London Founder of Central Londonʼs premier Bollywood Dance company specialising in wedding performances, first dance choreography, corporate events; provide backing dancers & creative staging for international artists

• Creative Director, Exclusive Events & Exclusive Décor Provide bespoke entertainment & theming solutions for corporate events and luxury weddings

• Current Teaching Positions Pineapple Dance Studios (Covent Garden) – Tuesday Drop-In Classes Danceworks Studios (Mayfair) – Thursday Drop-In Classes LA Fitness (Gt. Portland Street) – Sunday Kids Classes Fitness First (Oxford Circus) – Wednesday Fitness Classes

Dance Background/Skills

• Trained in Classical, Modern & Contemporary Indian Dance at Bollywood Grooves Dance Company (2002-2009)

• Trained in Street Dance, Hip-Hop & Contemporary/Lyrical at Pineapple Performing Arts School (2000-2002)

• Trained in Ballet, Jazz & Tap at Spotlight School of Dance (1997-2001) Press Mentions 2012 - 2013

• Times Of India, listed as winner of Asian Achievers Award • The Independent on Sunday, listed as shortlist candidate for AWA 2013 • The Daily Telegraph (see page 2 of CV) • Daily Mirror – 5* rating for Nileekaʼs Bollywood Drop-In classes at Pineapple

Commercial Choreography Credits

• American Express Departures & Centurion Magazineʼs ʻIndia Issueʼ, Cover Star/Model • Asian Music Awards 2012, 2010 Wembley Arena – Choreographer & Backing Dancer • Nestlé Flat Belly Workout, International DVD – Creative Co-Director • Diwali on Trafalgar Square 2012, 2011 & 2010 – Choreographer • Russell Howardʼs Good News – Mystery Guest & Dancer • BBC2ʼs Newsnight – Choreographer & Dancer