List of Documented Graduates and Engagements in 1st Order – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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2008 To Till date — 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

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Some 13+ students’ bio of previous activities – as per their submission at first point of contact to Grace And Grooves Website, Or Blog Contact Page.

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Lot of below dancers may or may not come to eachother location or may not even know each other as It’s Ms. Exclusive to Hetal Joshi Nagaraj while some would meet only in rehearsals.

Irving-Las Colinas Rehearsals were held seperately for that side in Las Colinas or directly on stage.

Company never had any staff until G2. Own trained students.

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Academic Year 2007 – 2008 – DFW, Texas USA From Company’s Launch Initiatives to Till Date

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00. Nepali Siblings – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between, from no dance to solos. Nepali Folk Dances, Bollywood and Border Line Indian Folk Dances. Elite Lines.

Launch of curriculam and University Enrichment Programs, brand launch programs of Grace And Grooves and Grace Creations (Indian version of G2 just academic, non commercial) itself. Although because of Nepali Folk, those were infused as a part of their program in grace creations launch programs in 2010-2013. South Irving, Texas, USA. Represents Company and Ms. Hetal in West Coast.

Company did not even have recitals but would perform locally in cultural programs. Ms Hetal never worked for any company.

Ms Hetal is international trainer and always had college kids for various module projects in IT.

This led foundation of Texas all star programs which is also her own pathways to all you see today.

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0.5 Srinija Burra, Siri Bylappa – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between, from no dance to solos. paused dance. Registration of company and brand launch programs of Grace And Grooves and Grace Creations (Indian version of G2, just academic, non commercial) itself, Bollywood program to name a few, Dallas News and local publications. Las Colinas, Texas, USA. Company did not even have recitals but would perform locally.

Company’s first recital was 2015-2016. Dance of Gods And was a fundraiser too. Ms. Hetal’s fundraisers.

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001. Nirja Setty – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between – from age of 4. Highly visible graduate with documented artistic journey; associated with performance, leadership, and documented student success. Strongest recurring name – multi disciplinary performer – Bharatanatyam, More than 12 States of India – Folk Dances, Stage Craft, 2 International Folk Dances, Straight 10 years of award winning competitions in more than 3 genres (Bollywood, Bharatanatyam, Various Folk), Regionals Tap, Jazz, Group City – Ballet, Some Hiphop City Level, Bollywood, Dance Drama, K Pop, Standing Ovation to Bollywood and Folk Programs. Bharatanatyam graduated much later but known to deliver some of most intricate performances. Role Model of Excellence and Balance. from no dance to solos and multi genre trained dancer. Elite Lines. In person International Dancer and Model gigs – highest $$$, till date, has launched Grace And Grooves itself as key contributor.

Her projects were stalled from 2021-2022 back to back because of all the mess. Photo-videography, cinematography. Achievements, honor and pride. South Irving, Southlake, Plano, Carrollton, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Lewisville, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2024-2025. Performs with teams for the company. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. 3 Workshops 12 hour under Mansi.

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002. Mansi Chauhan – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between – Bollywood, Dance Dramas, Bollywood Folk and Some Folk. Best known as NJHS scholar path success and several initiatives within the company and made it to documented company timeline. As per bio submitted by parents – 3 months of dance with Arya International – Flower Mound – Beginners Level (Ms. Vanita Patel) in elementary years, then long break and moved to Ms. Hetal’s neighborhood at age of 12 direct NJHS scholar pathways. Elite.

In person International Dancer. Achievements, honor and pride. FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA, and Lewisville, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023 – NJHS, Scholar Path Contract Completed in FULL. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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003. Samarth Setty – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between – from age of 3. Strongest recurring name — multi-disciplinary performer (Kalarippayattu, Contemporary Creative Mixed Martial Arts, Indian Folk, Supplement Programs, Photo-videography, cinematography, Stage Craft, 1 International Folk, Bharatanatyam Margam, Drama, Hip Hop, Jazz). Represents the breadth of the curriculum. Winner of 8 consecutive years of straight wins in multi genre competitions. Standing Ovations. from no dance to solos. Elite Lines. In person International Dancer with one of highest $$$, has launched Grace And Grooves itself as key dancer. Achievements, honor and pride. South Irving, Southlake, Carrollton, Plano, Lewisville, Texas, USA – FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. His projects were stalled from 2021-2022 back to back because of all the mess. Grad Year – 2023 – 2024.

Performs with teams for the company. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. 3 12hour – Workshops under Mansi.

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003.1 Deepthi Chandrasekaran – Regular Programs – Bollywood – from no dance to solos. As per bio submitted on website – Bharatanatyam Dancer (was formerly trained in Bharatanatyam from chennai), want to dance. Elite. In several launch programs of All star international-talented dancers platform and Texas All Star for administrative pathways. Achievements, honor and pride. Las Colinas, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2018-2019.

Performs with Sindhu for company. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. Deepthi never came to Lewisville or any locations(small kids). Barely could come to perform.

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003.2 Sindhu Jampala – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between. Bollywood and Semi Classical Fusions, known for consistent performance in company throughout the years, and now – with own kids too! As per bio submitted on site – some college experience in dance. Elite.

In Brand Launch programs of several official brands. Achievements, honor and pride. Las Colinas, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2021-2023. Performs with company and her own kids groups. Exclusive – Deepthi Chandrasekaran under Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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004. Ashna Pethe – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between. One of the strongest names that appear throughout the company programs in Recreational categories. Multi Genre. More than 5 years of consecutive wins in competitions. One of the most notable milestone graduate and Elite! from no dance to solos. Elite. Age 8-9.

Online International – Several model gigs and performance gigs along with thesettys. for company group PR only. Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023-2024. Performs with company. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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005. Pooja Natesan – Refreshers Program, Company Workshops and in between. One of the most notable milestone in company’s refreshers program. Elite. 21+. Achievements, honor and pride. Plano, Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Formally Trained in Bharatanatyam in college years. Danced Bollywod so needed bounce back.

Grad Year – 2023-2024. Graduation Not Applicable – Refreshers. Performs with company when in town. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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005.1 Pandya Brothers – Grace Effects Only. Company Production and Recital Gigs only. Elite. 18+. Achievements, honor and pride. Venues only. Not Applicable. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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005.2 Riya Kurian – Regular Programs, and in between. Annual Recital Programs Only. Bharatanatyam. Solo(s) selected for several company portfolio but then graduated. Brand Launch Programs for Company‘s New Costume stock. Shoots and Costumes.

Some names emerge out of nowhere in just 5 years. Age 10. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2021-2022. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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005.3. Bani Patel and Yashal Sarfaraz – Documented Graduate-Elites for Supplement Programs. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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006. Aayan Ale – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between. From age 4.5. Multi Genre, Standing ovations – Mini-Samarth without Bharatanatyam, just as above. Winner of several auditions but parents are not much in competitions.

One of the youngest achiever of Elite Status. Ms. Hetal had to roll Mini Elites for these amazing individuals. Elite status unlocked before age of 10. Dances till date on his own, creates choreography, sometimes copies trends too. from no dance to solos. Elite. Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023-2024.

Performs with and for company when in public performances. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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006.1 Aahana Marella – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between. From age 4. Multi Genre, Standing ovations Kalari Fusions. Bollywood, Tollywood Program and Private Packages, Indian Folk Dance Progressive Workshops, Some Contemporary through Martial Arts Demonstrations, Some Hiphop and Commercial Hiphop, Several Auditions wins for several brand launches, Competitions wins for several years, not consecutive. Notable Frisco’s shining star! Elite. Graduated early age 11-12.

Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023-2024. Dance on pause – sings (singing – parents multiple generation & trainings). Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. 2 12-hour Workshops of Dhamaal Events.

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007. Audrey Martin – Regular Programs, Company Workshops and in between. From age 4. One of the youngest achiever of Elite Status. Ms. Hetal had to roll Mini Elites for these amazing individuals. Semi-Nirja but paused Bharatanatyam, moved far away. Dances till date. Elite status unlocked before age of 10. Winner of more than 3 competitions consecutive wins. from no dance to solos. Elite.

Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023-2024. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj

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007.1 Antonio Martin – Multiple Progressive Workshops Graduate, Regular Season classes from no dance to solos. Hiphop, Kalari, Mixed Martial Arts, Dance Drama, LIVE drama with dialogues and stage craft, Bollywood, Bhangra-mixed Level Folk. Graduate. Dances for fun. Some names emerge out of nowhere in just 1 season. Age 10.

Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2022-2023. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj

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007.2. Dhanvin Kotru – Multiple Progressive Workshops Graduate, from no dance to solos – Hiphop and Commercial Hiphop, Kalari, Mixed Martial Arts, Dance Drama, LIVE drama with dialogues and stage craft, Bollywood, Bhangra-mixed Level Folk. Graduate. Selected for several competitions, called Ms. Hetal to North Frisco, but Ms. Hetal refused to come to North Frisco-Mckinney Areas. Dhanvin was also selected for Bhoomi Trivedi Sponsored Program as main dancer along with Samarth Setty but had his own multiple instrument recital. Some names emerge out of nowhere in just 1 season. Age 10.

Achievements, honor and pride. Carrollton, Lewisville, FM West Frisco for rehearsals, Texas, USA. Grad Year – 2023-2024. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj

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008. Jinal Shah – From former PR company to dancer, from no dance to solos – Elite Line. Achievements, honor and pride. Southlake, Lewisville, Carrollton, Hybrid, Online. Arlington, Lewisville, Hybrid, Online. Grad Year – 2024-2025. Family – dancers in kathak, television, movies just like Ms Hetal’s extended families.

Represents company itself in other country – UK – London. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj

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009. Jr Digivijay – – Multiple Progressive Workshop Graduate, Private Packages, from no dance to solos & Elite Line – Mommy – Dad & Me / Parent Program. 20+. Elite Line. Achievements, honor and pride. Lewisville, Carrollton, Hybrid, Online. Arlington, Lewisville, Hybrid, Online. Grad Year – 2024-2025.

Represents company itself in East Coast. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj

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0010. Couples Students Success – Multiple Couples at once – Multiple Progressive Workshop Graduate, Private Packages, from no dance to solos & Elite Line. College dance side by side after Audition classes from Ms. Hetal. Elite Line.

Achievements, honor and pride. Southlake, Las Colinas for College Auditions Classes, Grapevine, Lewisville, Carrollton, Hybrid, Online. Arlington, Lewisville, Hybrid, Online. Grad Year – 2025-2026. Exclusive – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

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Elites

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All the other graduates are also there, but these are in documeted timelines of company because of their outstanding achievements, news in some of the most known newspapers, publications, extra ordinary leadership traits at early age and within the company.

The one-year variation in reported timelines is due to the overlap of academic years and long-term program commitments. Assignments, curriculum, scholar and NJHS activities, seed-stage performances, productions, and other committed engagements often extend across multiple months and may naturally span two calendar years.

Since the U.S. academic year generally runs from August/September through April/May, such overlaps are expected and reflect continuity in training, development, and project completion rather than separate or duplicate activities.

With years of training and relationship build with parents and kids, there is always some activities, projects or certain level of talk within teen and above teams. It becomes inevitable as company engagement, as kids have working brains 🙂 Aunty…and Aunty is right here. Age 4 to Age 20 and beyond.

This represents success of their respective program itself. Does not have to be an Elite.

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If you ever do anything with Ms. Hetal, do not miss the dance – performing arts or industrial part of it. You will learn something you will not learn in books or anywhere. It is collective – Multi-Generational from legacies, Educational, Formal Trainings, Experience of industrial level and constant college exposure thus latest trends.

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Related Posts –

1. Elites Lines – Names.
2. Line of Elites
3. Graduates
4. Time Line of Grace And Grooves
5. Milestones

— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

Why Companies, Event Entities, and Digital Footprints May Change Over Time: Understanding the Dynamic Nature of the Industry

In today’s rapidly evolving business, entertainment, media, and creative ecosystem, organizations do not always follow traditional long-term corporate structures.

Companies, event entities, production houses, and project-specific organizations may be established for legitimate operational, contractual, creative, financial, or security-related purposes.

Such entities are often created with a specific purpose and timeline. Once that purpose is completed, the organization may transition, restructure, merge, become inactive, or operate under a different name.

As a result, over time, certain digital footprints may change:

• Websites may no longer remain active.
• Email addresses associated with a project may stop functioning.
• Social media pages may be archived or removed.
• Business registrations may become inactive after completion of their purpose.
• Ownership, leadership, or operational structures may evolve.

The absence of a current website, email address, or online presence does not automatically determine the legitimacy, history, or impact of an organization. Digital visibility represents only one part of an entity’s journey.

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Project-Based Organizations and the Nature of the Creative Industry

The events, entertainment, and creative industries frequently operate through a combination of permanent organizations and temporary project-based structures.

Many legitimate entities are created specifically for:

• Individual productions
• Festivals
• Special events
• Sponsorship initiatives
• Media campaigns
• Brand launches
• Creative collaborations
• Pilot programs
• Market-testing initiatives
• Seasonal to series of big budget activities.

After completion of a project, these entities may no longer maintain a public-facing presence because their original purpose has been fulfilled.

This is a common and accepted practice across multiple industries, including entertainment, technology, entrepreneurship, media, and innovation sectors.

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Why We Maintain Professional Discretion Regarding Event Organizers, Companies, and Partners

Because this industry is highly relationship-driven and constantly changing, we follow a practice of maintaining professional discretion regarding many event organizers, companies, sponsors, and collaborators.

Unless an organization, producer, or company has an established and consistent market presence, we generally do not publish extensive details about private collaborations, organizers, or project-specific entities.

This approach is guided by:

• Professional confidentiality
• Respect for business relationships
• Protection of client and partner interests
• Industry ethics
• Accuracy of publicly available information
• Avoidance of outdated or incomplete references

Many collaborations involve private arrangements, limited-duration partnerships, or behind-the-scenes contributors whose information may not be intended for public distribution.

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Publicly Established Organizations vs. Private Project Collaborations

There is an important distinction between organizations that maintain an ongoing public identity and those created for specific initiatives.

Publicly Established Organizations

Companies, producers, and organizations with:

• Consistent market presence
• Recognized brand identity
• Long-term operations
• Publicly available information

may be referenced when appropriate.

Private or Project-Specific Collaborations

Short-term organizers, emerging entities, private sponsors, and special project teams may remain confidential unless:

• Disclosure is authorized
• Information is already publicly documented
• The organization has established a continued public presence

This ensures accuracy, protects relationships, and prevents outdated information from being presented as current.

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Understanding Seed Projects and Emerging Initiatives

In many industries, projects are introduced as seed projects, pilot programs, or proof-of-concept initiatives.

These initiatives are designed to:

• Test a concept
• Build initial market validation
• Establish credibility
• Create opportunities
• Demonstrate potential for future expansion

During the early stages, information may intentionally remain limited.

As the project develops:

• Branding may evolve.
• Ownership structures may change.
• Partnerships may expand.
• Additional information may become publicly available.

This gradual approach allows organizations to build responsibly while protecting creative concepts, business strategies, and stakeholder interests.

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Why Client and Sponsor Lists Are Not Publicly Shared

In many professional fields, especially events, media, and entertainment, relationships are built on trust and discretion.

We do not publicly disclose complete client lists, sponsor lists, or private partnership databases because these relationships involve:

• Privacy considerations
• Professional agreements
• Business sensitivity
• Brand protection
• Stakeholder expectations

Sharing such information without appropriate authorization can create unnecessary exposure and may impact the privacy and interests of those involved.

Instead, responsible organizations focus on sharing:

• Approved case studies
• Publicly documented achievements
• Published media coverage
• General impact metrics
• Verified milestones
• Public-facing collaborations

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The Importance of Historical Documentation

A professional organization’s credibility should not be measured only by current online visibility.

Responsible organizations maintain internal documentation such as:

• Contracts and agreements
• Production records
• Event documentation
• Media archives
• Photographs and videos
• Press coverage
• Certificates and acknowledgments
• Financial and operational records
• Historical communication records

These records provide a complete understanding of past work, even when external digital platforms change.

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Evaluating Professional Credibility Beyond Online Presence

In today’s digital environment, it is easy to assume that an active website or social media presence represents credibility. However, professional evaluation requires looking at the broader picture.

Important factors include:

• Consistency of work
• Documented achievements
• Industry experience
• Professional references
• Published recognition
• Historical records
• Quality of outcomes
• Long-term reputation

A digital footprint is only one element of an organization’s identity.

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Our Commitment to Transparency, Integrity, and Professional Responsibility

Our approach is based on balancing transparency with respect for confidentiality.

We believe professional credibility is built through:

• Quality of work
• Consistency over time
• Ethical partnerships
• Accurate documentation
• Responsible communication
• Respect for privacy

Therefore, we share information responsibly — highlighting verified accomplishments, publicly available milestones, and approved collaborations while respecting the confidentiality of clients, sponsors, organizers, and partners.

In industries driven by creativity, relationships, and innovation, trust is built not only through visibility, but also through discretion, accountability, documentation, and long-term professional integrity.

The Challenge of Documenting and Referencing Producers, Companies, and Independent Entities

Because of the constantly changing nature of the events, media, and creative industries, accurately documenting producers, companies, and project partners can sometimes be challenging.

Many entities involved in events, productions, and collaborations may not have:

• A long-standing public presence
• A consistent corporate identity
• A verifiable digital footprint
• Publicly available registration details
• Long-term operational history

Therefore, we are able to reference and highlight organizations more confidently when they have an established history, transparent operations, consistent market presence, and traceable professional records.

A significant portion of the creative and event ecosystem operates through informal structures, independent arrangements, or project-based collaborations. In many cases, individuals and groups may conduct activities without maintaining formal corporate registrations or structured documentation. While this may be common in certain sectors, it creates challenges when attempting to verify history, accountability, ownership, or long-term impact.

Organizations that operate without formal structures may not always have clearly defined obligations related to:

• Corporate accountability
• Public transparency
• Record maintenance
• Stakeholder responsibility
• Long-term operational traceability

However, organizations with formal structures and broader public responsibilities must operate differently.

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A Culture of Documentation, Traceability, and Continuous Improvement

Thus, for maintaining quality in training and development, every aspect of the process is systematically documented, traced, tracked, and preserved through proper backup systems.

From curriculum development and training milestones to productions, performances, workshops, participant growth, and organizational activities, maintaining records is an essential part of ensuring consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement.

This approach allows an organization to:

• Monitor long-term progress
• Preserve institutional knowledge
• Evaluate outcomes
• Maintain quality standards
• Create historical references
• Protect important creative and educational assets

For someone who has been passionate about cameras and visual documentation since her pre-teen years, this level of documentation comes naturally. The camera was never just a device or a tool — it became an extension of observation, creativity, memory, and storytelling.

With a natural curiosity toward technology, equipment, and emerging tools, visual documentation became an integral part of the creative process. What may appear to others as a technical requirement became, for her, almost like an everyday accessory — something instinctive and deeply connected to how she observes, learns, creates, and preserves experiences.

Born in era of technological advances, IT student as a compulsory school education, cameras, blogs, vlogs, internet boom — these documentation becomes inevitable just as most do reels today!

Ms. Hetal owns 1 camera, gear, gadget of every decade from 1980s. The famous 1995’s nokia series to name a few. It very much sits in the archive closet with every other device.

She uses one of her 2000 year camera sometimes for a fun of it. Those old digital SLR recorders with limited features. She also owns bloggie models of gears and some reporter hand held devices.

Pictures, documentations are never about advancements. It is about eye – content.

This lifelong connection with cameras, technology, and documentation has helped build a culture where important moments are not only experienced but also captured, organized, archived, and preserved for future learning and development.

In creative education and performing arts, documentation is not merely about keeping records — it is about preserving journeys, recognizing growth, celebrating achievements, and creating a legacy that can inspire future generations.

— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

Types of Productions – Recitals – Shoots – Workshops –

1. Annual Recital – March – Medley – Madness –

• Grace And Grooves Corp Company Annual Recital.
• Once a year, March, April or May. Depends!
• In house students and students in trainings, Elites, Elite Lines, Graduates also participate.
• Usually glimpse are posted on Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj’s Playlist.
  • Some dances may include multiple performances as students 13+, 16+ love to perform.

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2. Productions – once a year, by repertoire aka genre and sometimes style specific as well –

• Indian And Non Indian Folk Dance And Drama Productions – Rang Folk Dance And Drama Productions
• Indian Classical Dance And Drama Repertoire – Anantha Classical Dance And Drama Productions
• Bollywood – Tollywood Cinema – Sarva Dance and Drama Productions
• Texas All Star Talents Program – Depends on repertoire, usually a seperate part in all of above.
  • URL of the website – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/texasallstartalentsbyhetaljoshim
• LIVE Drama Production, with dialogues, acting, screenplay, monologues, sound dubbing and voice over as well – Every 2 Years (8+), depends on repertoire – Usually in English – STEM and awareness drama(s).
• In house students and students in trainings, Elites, Elite Lines, Graduates also participate.

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3. Commercial Productions – 13+, 16+, 18+, 21 + Only.

• as per producer,
• as per sponsored programs,
• as per fundraisers,
• as per theme, concept, literature or any other
• as per gig if production style is chosen or songs are accordingly placed.
• Collective Gigs Playlist on Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj’s Youtube, glimpse.

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4. Independent Projects – Singers’ own composition video productions (not to mistake with reel projects).

Hetal Joshi Nagaraj takes independent projects(by song unless whole production album is assigned which is rare these days) of original compositions sung by various artists, saints, singers, remix makers, video gigs, temple guru and such others.

• Successful projects are successfully delivered. Several of these received awards in competitions, world wide.
  • Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple Songs x 1 – Classical Semi.
    • Students were trained by various teachers.
    • Only Temple students were allowed.
    • Won 2nd place.
  • Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple Song x 1 – Non Classical Semi
    • Ms. Hetal’s own Students from scratch.
    • Won multiple times 1st, 2nd and 3rd place for Ashna, Nirja, Samarth, Mansi. Bani – Nomination.
  • Houston Temple
    • Temple’s own students.
  • Gujarati Literature Song
    • Choreo specifics only – package – by email with clips.
  • Private Album – Hiphop Mix Indian Choreo by Indian Singer – California Production House.
    • Hetal Joshi Nagaraj, Last 1 Min completed by Mansi Chauhan as Ms. Hetal had an emergency to attend.
  • Custom Remix Choreo by Recording – London, UK 2021
    • Specifics WIP.
  • Telangana Folk Song sung by singer – streamed all over India. Choreo by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
    • Won 2 awards in competition as well.
    • Students were trained in Kuchipudi (Smt. Sri Latha Suri).
    • Locally performed in several Tantex, Nata and Tana Programs.
  • Private Package booked by parents – Sai Temple, Plano – Guru(s) own composition 1.
    • Not Ms. Hetal’s students – Beginners and Mixed Levels – spiritual performance.
  • Private Package booked by parents – Sai Temple, Plano – Guru(s) own composition 2.
    • Not Ms. Hetal’s students – Beginners and Mixed Levels – Semi.

• In house students and students in trainings, Elites, Elite Lines, Graduates also participate, depends on their genre. Auditions are announced for Sponsored programs through auditions pathways.
• Pre.requisites.
• Other Eligibility.

***Ms. Hetal writes dance, costume, music by beats, fabric, textile and can draw too!

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5. Workshops –

• Booked by organizers, event managers, or companies. Playlist Glimpse.
• Publicly announced by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj herself.
• Company regularly announces workshops with Elites under the supervision of Hetal Joshi Nagaraj for training and development purposes.
  • Students have graduated from these workshops as well by level often progressive in curriculam.
  • If Online, usually through Dhamaal Events.
• Collective Workshop Playlist Link.

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6. Dhamaal Events Workshops are seperately held, and may not include performances.

• URL of the website – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/dhamaaleventsusa
• International Level Artists – Online or In Person in DFW Texas USA or wherever Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj arranges.

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7. Types of Shoots  are conviniently listed.

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Applicable to Commercial Gigs Only, not as production just performances or workshops –

• Vendors from 2025 are invited to participate by independent contract of gig if applicable.
• Vendors are individuals of –
  • Other companies
  • Other company owners
  • Freelancers with their groups
  • Former Elites who may not continue their further associations with the company or have their own teams and want to perform independently
  • Former Graduates who may not continue their further associations with the company or have their own teams and want to perform independently
  • Individuals whose journey or programs were paused for safety – because of damages to company and brand.
  • URL on company website – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/vendorservices

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Grace And Grooves does not do –

Company does not do dance musicals (where-in dancers sing). Hopefully soon!

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Dance Dramas do not have seperate productions however these are included within the respective repertoire.

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— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

The Grace Effects Service Providers by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj, Grace And Grooves Corp

Freelancers – not associated with company directly or 3rd party hired by other org or by program host available for our company shoots or have worked with us and very happy clients or customers other than our own inhouse teams and some of our most regular inhouse crew.

This is mainstream media – Photography, Videography and Cinematography. We do not do reel shoots or digital media shoots.

From below, these take up the assistant additional photographer or videographer’s place —

• 1 main photographer – In House Teams Only.
• 1 main videographer – In House Teams Only.
• Assistant photographer or a Professional Service Provider.
• Assistant videographer or a Professional Service Provider.
• Interns as per the program or curriculam are always there for their own school assignments.
• Min 4 people are assigned this work!

• DFW – Bombay Photography, Aftab – 2008 onwards.
  • 2008 external program of hetal joshi nagaraj
  • 2010 – private group program head shots and program shoot
  • 2012-2014 – company launch activities and several external company shoots
  • 2016 – pre.elites shoot external program collab shoot hired by org
  • 2017 – pre program shoots and headshots
  • 2018 – recital 2018
• DFW – Stephen Powell – A Solo Freelancer – 2015 – 2016 External Photo Shoots of Ms. Hetal, per requirement by client for submissions.
  • This shoot pics broke record of ms. hetal’s own pictures with more than 15 million views on various media upon submissions for the gigs.
  • The most loved pic of hetal nagaraj, pink sari and black dress.
• DFW – Shilpa/Flashbrush’s team – 2019
  • 2019 Sarva Production – preprogram head shots, program headshots, pre.elite shoots, post program shoots.

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1. Types of Shoots At Grace Effects – By Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
2. Head Shot Extra Service Providers and Crew
3. Best Shots that won awards in Photography
4. The Grace Effects Graduates
5. Pictures that made brand difference
6. Basic Photography Gallery
7. Ms. Hetal’s Specialities

— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

Photography & Videography Competition Coverage By Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. The Grace Effects.

This is mainstream media – Photography, Videography and Cinematography. We do not do reel shoots or digital media shoots.

About the Brand Grace Effects – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/the-grace-effects

About the Program of Texas All Star For Grace Effects – https://wp.me/p7EbkV-7AF

You tube – https://www.youtube.com/@graceeffectsbyhetaljoshim

1. Shoots for Competitions – Either Online, In Person or for Submission for Awards or just the qualifying round or to be eligible for the competition itself
2. FOR OWN STUDENTS ONLY in various programs – recreational, competitive levels, elites, competition package, workshop students who want to compete, regular annual program students to name a few.
3. Packages are entirely seperate.
4. These spiked from 2020 onwards!
5. Outside Service Providers are not allowed for this. Exclusive!

Related Posts –

1. Types of Shoots At Grace Effects – By Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
2. Head Shot Extra Service Providers and Crew
3. Best Shots that won awards in Photography
4. The Grace Effects Graduates
5. Pictures that made brand difference
6. Basic Photography Gallery
7. Ms. Hetal’s Specialities

— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

This is mainstream media – Photography, Videography and Cinematography. We do not do reel shoots or digital media shoots.

About the Brand Grace Effects – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/the-grace-effects

About the Program of Texas All Star For Grace Effects – https://wp.me/p7EbkV-7AF

You tube – https://www.youtube.com/@graceeffectsbyhetaljoshim

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Awards in Photography, Videography and Cinematography

Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj has won awards in Photography, Videography and several nominations in Cinematography. Ms Hetal’s latest win is Ai-photography competition world wide, just few months ago. Ms. Hetal loves to compete herself too.

Company has own gears, gadgets, lights, camera, recorders, and several such portable gears so Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj often takes up these! These are fun for Teens and Middle-High School kids as part of their supplement programs. Their other fav part is drama, sound dubbing and voice over.

Texas All Star Program has interns in all specialities.

• Texas All Star Brand is not under Grace And Grooves Corp.
• It runs under Cqunce – a Non Profit 501 3 C company.
• Company offers plug in programs because of vast field of performing arts.
• Specialities under Texas All Star Talents are listed on this website link – https://www.graceandgrooves.com/texasallstartalentsbyhetaljoshim

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— Do not copy any word, concept or any ideology, verbiage, picture , any clip or dance, or any wordings of Ms Hetal as it is full trademarked, some copyright received and some ip too, by country – 2012-current

Commercial Shoots (Local, National & International) – Grace Effects By Hetal Joshi Nagaraj — Not Sponsored.

WIP —

Shoots in no particular order.

1. Internal company dancers only, Graduates, Elites or any student of Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj or Grace And Grooves Corp.
2. From March 2025 – Vendors are invited and depends – selected picked from their performances. Vendors will never be posted with company’s portfolio.
3. Students of Hetal Joshi Nagaraj, certain permissions and waivers as well as immigration status permits are required to do any activities.
4. All costumes – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj unless provided by organizers.
5. Billing strictly through Hetal Joshi Nagaraj — or through Grace And Grooves Corp in USA.
6. Photography Videography packages vary.

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1. LIVE SHOOTS – DURING THE SHOWS —-

• Production Name – Sarva Dance Production – Cinema/Bollywood – 9.2019 – Own In House Production of Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
• Costume for bulk supplier – Skirts – designed by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj in DFW.
• Tops – Redesigned from a local manufacturer for bulk markets.
• Model in this showcase – Ashna Pethe – Green, Sifti, Saraa, Aarna, Jasnoor .
• Ms. Hetal’s own Curriculam Students – Bollywood.
• Costume commercial Gig, 9.2019 – Lewisville, Texas, USA.

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2. Commercial custom performances picked by organizer. 21+ Only.

• Production Name – Bollywood And Folk Culture Fest – 8.23.23
• Left to Right – Tanvi, Preethi Choleti, Hetal Joshi Nagaraj-deepest bow down to audience – honor of grace and grooves corp, Tanushri. Tanvi and Tanushree are Ms. Hetal Mehdi and Couple Clients.
• 8.23.23 – University Gig, Texas, USA.

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3. Commercial custom performances picked by organizer.

• Production Name – Glimpse of India, Land of Beautiful – 5.22, Grand Prarie, Texas, USA. 2 Weekends.
• Costumes – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj
• Run Time – 45 Mins x 2
• Dancers – Company Elites – Samarth Setty, Nirja Setty, Manya Kumari, Anushri Dinesh, Sindhu Jampala, Hetal Joshi Nagaraj, Anula Mehta.
• Company often invites advance dancers-family members to perform in danceathon, if they wish to for permitted dances only. Although, texas all star are not allowed to participate in these elite level programs.
• Sindhu’s Daughter 1, Sindhu’s Daughter 2 – Students of multi-genre and dances under her own mom’s group often represents company or Ms Hetal with full permissions. (bollywood, bollywood folk, bollyhop).
  • Danceathon only –
  • Texas All Star – Fraud, Fraud’s daughter.
• 5.22 – Commercial Gig, Grand Prarie, Texas, USA.

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4. Commercial custom performances picked by organizer.

• Production Name – Indo American Culture – 2018, Dallas, Texas, USA. This was 21+ Only.
• Costumes – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj
• Run Time – 45 Mins.
• Dancers – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj and Mansi Chauhan.
  • Mansi’s other performance was with her UTD Sharara dance boy team mate – seperately billed other than Mansi as an Elite Team under Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
• Workshop to Senior Level World Wide Corporates – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
• 2018 – Dallas, Texas, USA.

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5. Commercial custom performances along with comparative lecture demonstrations picked by organizer.

• Production Name – East Meets West- 2024, Fortworth, Texas USA.
• Costumes – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj
• Run Time – 30 Mins
• Dancers – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj, Nirja Setty, Nandika Jay
  • Post Production – Samarth Setty, Jinal Shah.
  • Live Telecast by City of Fortworth.
  • Photography and videography by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj for promotional purposes – High-Resolution Still Camera
• Workshop to Official Corporates – Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.
• 5.9.24 – Lecture Demonstrations and Comparative Dances in Genre – Fortworth, Texas, USA.
  • LIVE question answers.

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WIP —

Gallery —

1. Personal Memento –

This gig delivered by thesettys.com among their very first hands onn to gears and gadgets along with lighting under Ms. Hetal Joshi Nagaraj. Ms. Hetal had list of events lined up that day in neighborhood.

Furnished property shoot and decors — custom on request of home owners’ -“close to heart decors” and spaces around the house with some special effects. Pictures of house around certain time of the day. some wall pictures are cropped for privacy.

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2. Picture of first real estate land deal — WIP

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3. WIP

Costume, Textile, Fabric & Apparel Showcase Shoots – The Grace Effects, Hetal Joshi Nagaraj.

WIP…

1. Sports Wear – E Commerce Site – USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand – Nirja Setty.

• Clothing shipped by E Commerce Site for various try outs.
• Clips send to various suppliers on request – bulk supplier.
• Seperate shoot conducted at G2 Dance Factory, Arlington Texas, USA.

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2. Sports Wear – E Commerce Site – USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand – Samarth Setty.

• Clothing shipped by E Commerce Site for various try outs.
• Clips send to various suppliers on request – bulk supplier.
• Seperate shoot conducted at G2 Dance Factory, Arlington Texas, USA.

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3. LIVE Shoots within the show – On Stage shoots – Ashna Pethe – USA, India.

• Production Name – Sarva Dance Production – Cinema/Bollywood.
• Costume for bulk supplier – Skirts – designed by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj in DFW.
• Tops – Redesigned from a local manufacturer for bulk markets.
• Model in this showcase – Ashna Pethe – Green, Sifti – White, Saraa – white, Aarna – white, Jasnoor – white.
• Ms. Hetal’s own Curriculam Students – Bollywood.

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4. Shoots for Catalog – Costume Supplier – International – E Commerce Site – World Wide.

• Models in this shoot – Left to Right – Nirja Setty, Ashna Pethe.
• Folk Dance Costumes Shoot, Colors and Design drawn/sketch by Hetal Joshi Nagaraj with specifics to match the folk dance category. Manufactured by Supplier – India – New Delhi. Ms. Hetal writes every specific.
• Ms. Hetal’s own Folk Dance Students.

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Wip