Meet the Founder
Jas Aulakh is a globally recognised and multi-award winning Bhangra Instructor, Choreographer and Dancer. Jas has trained in the art of Bhangra for over 16 years, developing her signature high-energy Bhangra style, which takes traditional Bhangra moves and gives them a modern day twist. Her wealth of Bhangra experience ranges from judging International dance competitions to bringing Bhangra to festivals, television, London Fashion Week, theatre companies, Girl guides, football stadiums and so much more.
With 16 years of experience, Jas truly has made a mark within the UK Bhangra dance industry and is recognised as one of the
UK's leading female Bhangra instructors, bringing women to the forefront of UK Bhangra throughout her career. She became the first solo female Bhangra artist to gain a weekly timetable slot at the world famous Danceworks Studio in the heart of London and recently joined the MAGIC instructor team as the worlds first smart fitness Bhangra Instructor, stocked in Selfridges.
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Jas started her career in Bhangra as a competitive Bhangra dancer for Imperial College London before joining the ground-breaking
Josh Valaithian Da, training at the highest level possible in the UK and winning both National (UK) and International Bhangra competitions (USA). During her time competing Jas Captained both teams and has also judged competitions around the world.
Jas has also had the privilege of being a guest instructor for some of the biggest Bhangra companies in the world, including Bhangra Empire and Pure Bhangra. In 2022 she choreographed and taught a team of dancers, who she performed alongside at the late Queens Official Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, seeing the troupe perform directly outside Buckingham palace. 2024 also saw the group perform at The Lord Mayor's Show!
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In 2024 Jas Aulakh Bhangra performed and showcased a live Bhangra performance, accompanied by Dhol drummers at the kick-off of Leyton Orient versus Birmingham City Football Match for South Asian heritage month, which was featured on ITV.
Jas' television experience includes featuring in a CBeebies episode of "What's in your Bag?", as well as choreographing and featuring in music videos, working with world-famous Punjabi artists like Jazzy B, Dr. Zeus & Zora Randhawa.
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Jas & her troupe have performed at San Remo Music Festival with Italian Superstar Jovanotti & she is a 2 time Glastonbury Festival Performer, supporting well known punjabi artist Bee2 and DJ Bobby Friction on stage as part of "The Bhangra All-Stars". Jas has also performed across the UK at Boomtown, Shambala, Victorious & Bristol Harbour Festival.
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Further performance credits include supporting Raf Saperra, Jaz Dhami, Jassi Sidhu, Juggy D, Raxstar, Roach Killa and Sona Walia on stage alongside Jas' high-energy and talented Bhangra troupe.
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In 2023 we also saw Jas lead a 2-day Bhangra masterclass for the Associate programme of Rifco Theatre, one of the UK's most successful touring theatre companies. She worked closely with famous actor Ameet Chana to curate and deliver a Bhangra syllabus for the associate programme.
Her portfolio of work also includes hosting Corporate Bhangra Workshops and performances for Meta, Boston Consulting Group, Accenture, Crowe LLP & Big 4 Accountancy firms.
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Jas is also a winner of 'The Women of the Future Awards' 2022 in the 'Arts & Culture' Category and a finalist for the 'Best Dance Artist' Category at the 'National UK Bhangra Awards' 2023.
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She is noted for her passion and enthusiasm for Bhangra and she loves to spread the same joy that Bhangra gives her to everyone she works with.
