Dance for Amana: Fundraiser Bollywood Dance Workshop

4834 Boiling Brook Parkway,North Bethesda MD 20852

29 January, 2022

Description

This workshop is designed to fundraise for a young woman in our community named Amana Bhuiyan, who has been diagnosed with hemihyperplasia. Please join us for a fundraiser Bollywood Dance Workshop This workshop is designed to fundraise for a young woman in our community named Amana Bhuiyan, who has been diagnosed with hemihyperplasia and is trying to get her life back together and pay off her medical debt. You can read her full story on GoFundMe here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/mn6hh-help-me-pay-my-medical-debt?fbclid=IwAR0akZyRf-UwQli0brdbkoBo-a6Q1GTPFo8Qwq9l-9W1Gu1veSp-x6BsOz8 Nina Kay is the Founder and Director of ZIND Performing Academy (formerly known as NinaKshi Dance Studio), our event venue. She is professionally trained in Bharatanatyam (Indian Classical Dance) from a very young age. In college, she auditioned for the all-female South Asian dance team. After countless performances, placing in numerous competitions, judging various competitions, and receiving her Pharmacy degree, she returned home to Maryland. She started her studio in June of 2014 and has watched as it’s taken a life of its own over the past eight years. Admission: $25 for 1.5 hours of group dance instruction. A portion of the admission cost will cover expenses and the other portion will go directly to the cause. Additional donations are welcomed. VENMO @ZIND-academy for your $25 ticket for admission. Please note that we only have the capacity of up to 20-25 dance enthusiasts for this workshop. There will be an opportunity to network and connect with like-minded creatives prior to the workshop. This workshop is being co-organized by Zind Performing Academy, Young Bengali Professionals of DC Metro, and DCWaleDesi. ***COVID-19 NOTICE*** Please bring your physical vaccine card or a photo of it to the event. Only partially/fully vaccinated guests will be permitted at the event. Face masks are required at all times in the studio. While participating in events held or sponsored by DCWaleDesi, consistent with CDC guidelines, participants are encouraged to practice hand hygiene, “social distancing” and wear face coverings to reduce the risks of exposure to COVID-19. Because COVID-19 is extremely contagious and is spread mainly from person-to-person contact, DCWaleDesi has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, DCWaleDesi cannot guarantee that its participants, volunteers, partners, or others in attendance will not become infected with COVID-19.