About Kumari Suraj
Kumari is a non-binary choreographer, creative director, fashion designer, songwriter and LGBTQ+ activist, whose dance innovations and cultural contributions in entertainment since the early 2000s, continue to create global impact.
With a deep love of Disco and House music culture, Kumari has been a trailblazer of club dance culture for the past 20; years establishing Waacking, House and Ballroom communities through education and events in over 42 countries around the world. They were the first trailblazer to train and establish the first generation of Waacking dancers and LGBTQ+ Waacking culture in the UK in 2008.
A vibrant mix of Afro-Caribbean, South Asian, Native American, and European heritage, Kumari’s work reflects their exploration of life and celebration of their cultural background.
Featured on LEGENDARY on HBO MAX (2022), New York Times (2020), and Vogue India’s “Top 50 Most Influential Global Indians” (2019), Kumari is an artistic force and cultural game-changer who has influenced the entertainment industry and underground cult communities from Hollywood to Bollywood and beyond.
Kumari will be selling up-cycled Saris turn streetwear before and after each class. 50% Discount to all class participants. Discount code provided before or after class.