Enrolments open for Term 1, 2027

BOLLYWOOD DANCE FOR KIDS WHO LOVE THE STAGE

Sunday classes for ages 5 to 18 in central Auckland. Real technique, stage and camera confidence, and a community your child will love being part of.

120+

students and growing since 2023

Ages

5 to 18

When

Sundays between 1pm & 5pm

Where

Grey Lynn, Auckland

Fees

For updated term pricing, please message 021 124 9929

Terms

We follow NZ school terms

Everything for current students

  • Term dates

    Term 4 starts Sun 18 Oct

    Plus 2027 dates and holiday programmes

  • Timetable

    Find your class time

    Every Sunday, by age group

  • Performances

    Heer Raanjhanaa

    24 to 25 July 2027

  • Get in touch

    021 124 9929

    Call or message us

A class for every age

  • Ages 5 to 6 · Sun 3pm

    Beginners

    Foundations, rhythm and loads of fun for first-time dancers.

  • Ages 7 to 8 · Sun 2pm

    Novice

    Musicality, strength and confidence for kids showing early spark.

  • Ages 9 to 10 · Sun 1pm

    Intermediate

    Longer routines, sharper technique and first big stages.

  • Ages 11 to 13 · Sun 1pm

    Advanced

    Performance-level choreography, expression and stagecraft.

  • Ages 14 to 18 · Sun 3 to 5pm

    Elite

    Our top batch, performing at festivals and major shows.

Why ASOB

More than dance steps

We build strong dancers, confident performers and good friends. Every student gets real stage time, from school showcases to the Auckland Diwali Festival.

120+

students

30+

years combined teaching experience

2023

founded in Auckland

Real technique

A structured syllabus covering Bollywood, semi-classical and hip hop foundations.

Stage and camera confidence

Students perform live and on video, so they grow comfortable in front of any audience.

A crew to belong to

Friendships, teamwork and a supportive community of families.

A path to go further

Top dancers can step up to Bollywood United and The Nartikas, our high performance crews.

Confident on stage. Confident on camera.

We take pride in creating dancers who can show their talent with confidence in front of the camera. Our Elite team learns to own the frame: where to look, how to hold a moment and how to perform for the lens. Every term they create high-quality content for our socials.

Coming up

  • 24 to 25 July 2027

    Heer Raanjhanaa

    Our 2027 production, an Indian adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Every student works towards our biggest show yet. Enrol for Term 1 to be part of it.

  • Workshops

    International artists in Auckland

    Learn from international choreographers. Past guests include Aadil Khan and Vinayak Ghoshal.

  • Adult dance classes

    The Shawn Thomas Dance Class

    High-energy Bollywood for adults, every second Friday in Grey Lynn. Learn a routine, then film it.

  • Workshops

    Workshops with Pieu

    Semi-classical and contemporary workshops with Pieu Nalin. Dates are announced on Instagram.

  • New location

    Manukau City Centre / Flat Bush

    Our second location launches in 2027. More details soon.

Meet Pieu & Shawn

  • Co-founder, Semi-classical and Contemporary

    Pieu Nalin

    Over 20 years of dance. Known for graceful technique and an expressive style that builds strength, elegance and emotional depth.

  • Co-founder, Bollywood and Hip Hop

    Shawn Thomas

    20 years of dance and high-energy, structured classes focused on clean movement, rhythm and standout performance.

Parents say it best

“Auckland School of Bollywood is honestly the best Bollywood dance school in Auckland. My daughter has gained so much confidence, and the performances are always full of energy and colour. Shawn and Pieu are so patient and professional, and the whole community is so supportive. Couldn’t recommend them more”
— Anika, parent
“I was looking for Bollywood dance classes in Auckland for my child, and I’m so glad we found Auckland School of Bollywood. The classes are fun but also structured, and my child looks forward to every session. Shawn and Pieu bring out the best in each student, and the showcases are amazing!”
— Mahi, parent
“My son absolutely loves his kids Bollywood dance classes in Auckland with Auckland School of Bollywood. The joy and confidence he’s gained are incredible. Watching him makes me wish they offered adult Bollywood dance classes too, because it looks like so much fun! Highly recommend for families.”
— Madhav, parent
“After watching the Bollywood show, we know for a fact that we made the right decision to enrol our girl for Auckland School of Bollywood. It’s amazing to see so much talent being nurtured here and also to see Shawn and Pieu give so many opportunities to kids who want to excel and bring out their creativity. ”
— Leela, parent

questions we usually get asked…

Still wondering something? Call us on 021 124 9929 or message us on WhatsApp.