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Aakash Odedra Company, based in London, was founded by Anand Bhatt and Aakash Odedra in 2011. Named after its Artistic Director, Aakash Odedra, the company focuses on creating exceptional dance experiences. Aakash, who grew up in Birmingham and trained in bharatanatyam and kathak, studied under Bollywood choreographer Shiamak Davar in India. His talent has earned him global recognition, with over 300 performances in 40 countries.
The company's mission is to make society happier and healthier through dance. They prioritise their community, welcoming and supporting individuals who have faced barriers, and demonstrating that anything is possible.
Offering diverse artistic productions, education, and community programmes, the company's shows highlight the talent and creativity of their dancers. They focus on training the next generation, offering opportunities for aspiring dancers to learn from industry leaders.
Active in community initiatives and partnerships, Aakash Odedra Company believes in the unifying power of dance. They aim to spread awareness and appreciation for dance, contributing to positive social change.
For those wanting to join the dance community, their studios are available for hire, providing a supportive environment for dancers of all levels to hone their skills.
Aakash Odedra Company continues to make a significant impact in the dance world, enriching the cultural scene of London and beyond through innovative and captivating performances.