meet our team

MONIKA

co-founder & creative director

meet monika

dance experience
  • 26+ years of experience training, performing, and teaching groups of all ages and in all styles
  • 10+ years of training in Bharatnatyam & Kathak
  • Bharatnatyam Arangetram (2010)
  • Rhythm India Bollywood Dance Company (2010-2013)
  • Joya Kazi Entertainment professional dancer (2018-2020)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • workshops
  • private lessons
  • content creation

favorite dance style
  • semi-classical & bollywood fusion

career
  • MBA @ UT McCombs '25 - marketing & start ups

hobbies
  • traveling
  • fitness
  • competitive sports & games
  • annoying my dog


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ANUSHKA

co-founder & creative director

meet anushka

dance experience
  • 15+ years of experience in performing and teaching Bollywood fusion for all ages
  • Naach Houston Bollywood Dance Company 
  • Rhythm India Bollywood Dance Company (2010-2012)
  • UT Mohini Bollywood Dance Team (2013-2016)
  • UT Texas Mohini captain (2015-2016)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • private lessons
  • content creation

favorite dance style
  • bolly-femme & hairography 

career
  • program manager at Google & realtor 

hobbies
  • dog sitting
  • volleyball
  • sewing
  • traveling


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BHAVYA

co-founder & creative director

meet bhavya

 dance experience
  • 25+ years of dance experience - trained in bharatnatyam
  • 10+ years of teaching dance
  • Boogie Woogie Texas winner and USA level finalist 
  • UT Mohini Bollywood Dance Team (2012-2016)
  • UT Mohini captain (2014-2015)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • private lessons
  • dance fitness

favorite dance style
  • traditional bollywood & semi-classical

career
  • program manager at Google

hobbies
  • singing
  • traveling
  • watching bollywood movies
  • sewing
  • hanging out with friends


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ALEKHYA

creative director

meet alekhya

dance experience
  • 20+ years of dance experience, trained in kuchipudi for 10 years
  • drill team and jazz for 3 years
  • Blue Flame high school group (2013)
  • UT Mohini Bollywood Dance Team (2014-2018)
  • UT Mohini captain (2015-2018)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • private lessons
  • content creation

favorite dance style
  • bollywood fusion 

career
  • management consulting

hobbies
  • yoga
  • pilates
  • watching movies
  • cooking
  • traveling 


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THANUSHA

creative director & DJ

meet thanusha

dance experience
  • trained in Kuchipudi & Bollywood fusion 
  • Blue Flame high school group (2010-2012)
  • UT Mohini Bollywood Dance Teami (2013-2016)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • workshops
  • private lessons
  • content creation
  • DJ 

favorite dance style
  • bollywood fusion & tollywood

career
  • licensed clinical psychologist 

hobbies
  • DJ - DJ Thani! 
  • traveling
  • watching Telugu movies 
  • playing with my dog
  • finding the hip-hop scene in Austin


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JAYSHREE

creative director 

meet jayshree

dance experience
  • 15+  years of experience in competitive dance, teaching various skill levels all ages
  • UT Mohini Bollywood Dance Team (2010-2014)
  • UT Mohini Captain (2011-2013)
  • IGotSole Movement (2012-2014)
  • Bollywood Shake instructor & performer (2012-2014)
  • Rhythm India Bollywood Dance Company (2016-2017)

bollyflow specialty
  • event choreography 
  • performances
  • content creation 
  • private lessons

favorite dance style
  • bollywood fusion + hip hop

career
  • family medicine physician - sports medicine fellowship

hobbies
  • photography (headshots taken by yours truly)
  • hiking
  • trying new restaurants
  • sleeping next to my dog


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