Founder

Dhiraj Bakshi, Founder and Artistic Director of SSDA, has been trained in Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz Funk, Lyrical and multiple Ballroom styles. He has attended an array of workshops with international instructors from all over the world - Jann Freeman, Suraiya Franco, Jacqueline Bird etc. - which has given him vast exposure in his field of work. Along with being an inspiring teacher and an outstanding performer, Dhiraj Bakshi is also a visionary choreographer.

Work Experience of Mr. Bakshi

Been a guest faculty member for training the scholarship and company members of The Terence Lewis contemporary dance company.

Has been associated with The Danceworx.

Mr Dhiraj Bakshi has been associated with several college festivals:
Judging and choreography in Malhar ‘09 and Malhar ’10, Xaviers college, Mumbai
Judging and choreography at Tata Institute of Social Studies (TISS – Mantha ’10)
Judging at Kaleidoscope ’09, ‘10 and ’11, at Sophia college,Mumbai.
Judging for XYZ ’11 festival of St Andrews College.
Judging dance competitions at ‘Waves’ festival of BITS, Goa.
He has successfully taught and trained students of many schools in Delhi as well.