Connecting people through dance

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Mission of Inspire dance academy

At Inspire Dance Academy, our mission is to create a welcoming and empowering space where dance becomes a medium for self-expression, confidence, and personal growth. We aim to nurture dancers of all ages and backgrounds by providing quality training, fostering creativity, and encouraging individuality—while keeping the joy of dance at the heart of everything we do.

Vision of Inspire dance academy

Our vision is to build a vibrant dance community that inspires people to move with purpose, passion, and confidence. We strive to make dance accessible to everyone, break age and skill barriers, and celebrate diverse dance forms—using dance not just as an art form, but as a way to connect, grow, and inspire positive change.

Having choreographed and led 100+ performances, conducted 50+ workshops, and served as Director Choreographer for the film Vada Ghar, Yash continues to shape high-impact cultural productions across Canada, including Navratri and Diwali celebrations. Through Inspire Dance Academy, his vision is to create confident, disciplined, and expressive performers by combining strong technical foundations with creativity, cultural pride, and modern artistry—empowering dancers to move with purpose both on stage and beyond.

Meet the founder

Yash Kariya

Yash Kariya is the Founder and Creative Director of Inspire Dance Academy Canada, with over 15 years of experience in dance and cultural arts. Born in Gondal, Gujarat, India, he began his dance journey at the age of 11 and holds a formal diploma in dance. Trained under renowned mentors, including Charlese Sir from Kings United India (World of Dance winners), Yash has developed a versatile and expressive style that blends Bollywood, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Heels, and Semi-Classical forms, grounded in precision, storytelling, and emotion.

Our dance leaders

The team

Our passionate team inspires movement every day

Sneha Doshi

Lead Choreographer

Sneha Doshi is a Lead Choreographer at Inspire Dance Academy with 8 years of experience in the dance industry. Trained in Bollywood, semi-classical, freestyle, and hip-hop, she brings versatility, energy, and expression to every performance. With over 3 years at Inspire, Sneha is passionate about nurturing dancers and creating impactful, memorable choreography.

Yashika Chawla

Operations Manager

Yashika Chawla has been managing the operations at Inspire Dance Academy for the past 3 years. With a strong passion for dance and excellent organizational skills, she ensures the academy runs smoothly both behind the scenes and on the floor. Her dedication and commitment play a key role in supporting the team and creating a positive experience for every dancer.

Akshita Rai

Creative & Marketing Manager

Akshita Rai leads the creative and marketing vision of Inspire Dance Academy, shaping its brand identity and digital presence. With a passion for storytelling and strategy, she ensures the academy’s energy and love for dance are reflected across all platforms.

Discover our dance classes

We inspire movement and unity

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Dance Classes

Our dance classes are designed for all age groups and skill levels, focusing on strong foundations, musicality, and expression. From Bollywood to contemporary styles, each session builds confidence, discipline, and stage presence.

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Artist Tours

We collaborate with renowned national and international artists to bring immersive workshops and learning experiences to our community. These tours expose dancers to diverse styles, perspectives, and industry-level training.

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Seasonal Events

Our seasonal events celebrate culture, creativity, and community through dance-led experiences like Navratri, Diwali, and themed showcases. Each event blends performance, participation, and cultural storytelling.

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What our students say about us

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