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SHIVA TURLAPATI
Achievements Beyond the Studio
Shiva’s contributions extend beyond the studio. He has choreographed for acclaimed films such as Ninnu Kori, Nishabdam, and Shankarabharanam and directed the Telugu film Geethanjali 2. His diverse body of work exemplifies his commitment to excellence and artistic innovation.
Our Philosophy
At Shiv’s Institute of Dance, we are dedicated to fostering a love for dance in our students while encouraging discipline, creativity, and self-confidence. Our classes are tailored to suit dancers of all ages and skill levels, offering a wide range of styles and techniques.
Today, we are proud to be recognized as one of Atlanta’s leading dance schools, inspiring countless students to achieve their potential on and off the dance floor.
We invite you to join us on this journey of movement, artistry, and joy. Let’s dance together and create something extraordinary!
DANCE STYLES WE TEACH
We offer a diverse range of dance styles, including Bollywood Hip-Hop, Bhangra, Garba, Contemporary, and more, catering to students aged 4 to 18, as well as adults. Our classes are conveniently held at multiple locations: Cumming,
Alpharetta, Duluth, and Marietta.
Each year, our students have the exciting opportunity to showcase their growth and talent in our Annual Recital, a celebration of their hard work and dedication throughout the year.
OUR MOTTO
At Shiv’s Institute of Dance, we do more than just teach steps—we inspire a journey. Through dance, we foster fun, togetherness, and self-confidence, creating an environment where every student feels empowered to express themselves. We believe in the joy of sharing, the strength of community, and the magic that happens when passion and creativity come together. Here, every move tells a story, and every student is part of our dance family.
Our annual recitals provide students with a platform to express themselves, prepare for stage performances, and showcase their growth. It’s a celebration of their hard work, creativity, and confidence in the spotlight..