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We are an arts production and consulting company founded in 2025 by award-winning dancer, choreographer, educator, and nonprofit leader Kiran James. We continue Kiran’s longstanding work in developing and producing projects at the intersection of South Asian dance, education, equity, advocacy, and community-building.
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We strive to engage, empower, and uplift people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds through South Asian dance and culture. We also approach our artistic projects and consultations through a lens of accessibility, sustainability, and relevancy.
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We provide professional services in:
dance production and performance
dance-based arts education programs and curriculum design
creative research and development for dance projects
event hosting, public speaking, and facilitation for arts and cultural programs
nonprofit capacity building for arts and cultural organizations
Upcoming Events
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CMANA 50th Anniversary Celebration
Monday, May 25, 2026
1:00PM
Sri Balaji Temple
Bridgewater, NJKiran James presents a solo Bharatanatyam performance with live music for CMANA’s 50th Anniversary celebration. The performance is a tribute to the women of CMANA.
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Odyssey Odissi Conference
10.21 7:00-8:00PM
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.
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Inspire Night
10.21 7:00-8:00PM
An interactive session for makers and thinkers to collaborate, connect, and spark new ideas.