Team

The instructors behind the energy, discipline, and culture of TBA

A coaching team built to lead beginners, challenge experienced dancers, and create a strong academy environment on and off the stage.

TBA squad group photo

Group presence

A studio team with performance standards and community values

TBA instructors bring experience, encouragement, and a genuine connection to Punjabi culture into every program.

TBA group photo 1
TBA group photo 2
TBA group photo 3
TBA group photo 4

8 instructors

Coaches who understand both performance and progression

Each instructor profile can grow with real headshots, bios, social links, and class assignments as the academy expands.

Harjot Singh portrait

Harjot Singh

Founder & Head Coach

Harjot leads the academy vision, choreography, and student development. He has over 20 years of Bhangra experience and does research at Toronto Metropolitan University in the Embodied Learning and Robotics space

Jodhvir Minhas Portrait

Jodhvir Minhas

Vardi Manager & Senior Coach

Through his deep-rooted connection and love for Punjabi culture, Jodhvir ignites a passion for the art within his students. With 15+ years of experience, Jodhvir works to help pass on an appreciation for the traditional and folk elements of Bhangra.

Arman Sahota portrait

Arman Sahota

DJ, Senior Coach & Social Media Team

Arman focuses on team development and has over 16 years of Bhangra experience. He is also the founder of Dynasty Bhangra & Giddha Festival while also working as a full time sound engineer!

Simran Jhutty Portrait

Simran Jhutty

Lead Giddha Instructor & Social Media Team

Connects students to the academy culture through events, mentorship, and outreach.

Pavan Duhra portrait

Pavan Duhra

Social Media Team & Content Creator

Pavan has a strong passion for content-creation where she manages her own content-creation business called CaptureByPav. She brings a unique lens to our social media team.

Tanraj Jhutty portrait

Tanraj Jhutty

Bhangra Instructor

Tanraj has been doing Bhangra for over 18 years now, has won first place at 6 Bhangra competitions across North America and helped lead York university to 2 first place performances as a captain. Tanraj is excited to share his knowledge and help inspire the youth while keeping culture alive through folk roots

Jagteshwar Singh portrait

Jagteshwar Singh

Bhangra Instructor & Social Media Team

Jagteshwar brings over 10 years of Bhangra experience, performing competitively across North America. You may have even seen him performing at Maple Leafs Square. He is one of our social media team members, the #1 hype man and according to the dancers, the academy’s best photographer!

Jashan Triwal Portrait,

Jashan Triwal

Bhangra Instructor

Through 10+ years of dancing, Jashan aims to inspire others through his passion for Bhangra, with experience coaching his high school team.

Balkaran Khokhar Portrait

Balkaran Khokhar

Bhangra Instructor

Balkaran brings over 10 years of Bhangra experience and a deep passion for teaching. Dedicated to growing the art form, he is excited to work with the next generation of dancers and help them build confidence, skill, and love for Bhangra.

Next step

Want to train with the academy?

Start with a trial class and find the program that matches your age, experience, and goals.