We thought of compiling the list of parents | students | interns | staff. They either come to us or they do it remote. ALL school/college/internships are paid to students, as applicable. Volunteer assignments are given as well. Meet our people / admin / coordinators / interns, as required, with full 99% involvement of Hetal Nagaraj : Our Accomplishments : https://www.graceandgrooves.com/homePaymentResolution@servicingteam.com

• These people are trained from all walks of life or we train them through our internship programs.

• all the outsourced companies or freelancers that we have worked with or their executives are also mentioned in this staff list.

• Generated opportunities / positions such as administrative, social-media intern, coordinator, IT-interns, website interns, OPT-candidates & fresh graduates in performing arts for full time, part time, w2, contract as well non-profit volunteer positions. All kinds of staff under Ms. Hetal : here & here. Hetal is Certified Trainer from IIM-AMA & more than 50 specialialities. (www.hetaln.com)

• You don’t have to be without a job to be part of our teams 😉 Dance brings us together! This is how we love our crew so we love to talk about them! How do you all love your crew ?
• All dates/times/months/years as per operating hours (does not include company-holidays/their requested holidays for any emergencies)

Dance | Performing Arts brought us together. Joining Date to Ending Dates as applicable.

• Swati Burra : Coordinator & Admin : 5 years from 2011 to 2016.
  • Part time : 4 days a week
  • Training Ended-Moved to IT OWN consultancy – we are so happy for her.
  • Read about her.
• Krishna veni putrevu 2012 = odyssey – direct company vs company-collab = 6months. refused to go to north-dallas so collab was dissolved. all 12 students officially joined folk classes under hetal nagaraj at south-irving location!
• Shruti Sheladia : intern/holidays/as available. August 2012 to December 2013.
  • Internship : August 2012 to August 2013 : No show
  • Leadership Work : August 2013 to December 2013 : No show.
  • Reason for leaving : Let go, No show.
• Mansi Chauhan : intern/holidays/as available.
  • Internship August 2014 to August 2015.
  • Leadership Work January 2015 to July 2019, as available : Only her batch.
  • Reason for leaving : Travel/Studies and own college dance.
  • Available for short term projects/occasionally.
  • Graduated in Dance Drama in 2 categories.
• Rinku Das : Nov 2018 to August 2019 : Direct Hire.
  • Performed her own solo dance performance in Classical Manipuri and Classical Kathak Dances in Anantha-1 2019 – Indian Classical Dance Production by Hetal Nagaraj.
  • Reason for leaving : Let go, No Enrollments.
• Digvijay Singh. aka Dg or Dj, Jasmindar & family : August 2018/2019.
  • Internship August 2018 to March 2019, as available.
  • Leadership Work March 2019.
  • 2022 : Promoted to Digital Asset Strategy Manager on Paid Role.
• Navneet Jadeja & Family – Hetal’s dance-class friend in high school – often visits Dallas Texas and performs with Hetal’s group. Available for only Hetal’s group. Commercial artist in India – Mumbai & Delhi.
• Hetal Shah Patel, Patel & Family. : August 2016 | 2nd generation dances with us.
• Vanita Patel : August 2018
• Jinal Shah Mehta : August 2018 | 2nd generation dances with us.
• Kalpana Sai : March 2019
• Shweta Jagadish : August 2016 | 2nd generation. parent used to dance with Ms. Hetal!
• Deepthi Chandrasekaran : solo artist/teach as available/from Jan 2014
  • Internships and own Solo(s) : Jan 2014 to December 2015
  • Leadership Work from December 2015 to 2017 as available for Texas All Star Talents – back office work with constant supervision.
  • Oct 27, 2022 : Terminated & No-Longer Welcomed with due regards because of unnecessary tantrums of legal threats and mistreating Hetal Nagaraj/Hetal Joshi after signing papers of release of pictures/videos that belongs to company.
    • Was never available as per elites were and wanted to get benefits of elites, without working for it and after taking long breaks(3years!).
    • Company cannot afford to have lurkers and freebie seekers who aren’t bringing any business.
• Sindhu J : March 2014 Student to performing team/Graduate.
  • Leadership Work August 2018
  • Successful delivery of all projects assigned.
  • Takes short term projects in dance.
• Kavitha R : August 2018 – Freelance 2021 : Congratulations NEW Mommy – Break.
• Tejaswini K : August 2018
  • Student to performing team/Graduate in January 2019 Anantha.
• Mandi Parikh : intern/holidays. : August 2018 to Nov 1, 2022.
  • Internship As available, short work only/staff until Nov 1, 2022.
  • Only available to dance for elites team until 2023-completing degree.
• Samar B & Family : January 2019 Onwards.
  • Internship January to August 2019.
  • Leadership Work August 2019.
• Prushti Dave :
  • Internship of IT(Information Technology), back office – IT / admin / coordinator : March 2019 – August 2019.
  • Leadership Work August 2019 onwards IT (Information Technology).
  • Graduated 2021 – works independently for Ms. Hetal on contract.
  • Successfully delivered 3 projects – development along with Ms. Hetal’s Teams.
• Anamika Jain : June 2019.
  • Performing team/freelance/under training
  • 2020 – left | too many travels and family commitments.
• Ketki S : New : June 2019 to October 2019.
  • Reason for leaving : Unable to commit due to travels.
• Nimisha Sri : intern/holidays. March 2019 – 2021 : launched in 1 show and few shoots but got job so unable to commit.
• Devi S/Balasundaram : New – Sept 2019 to Oct 31 2019.
  • Reason for leaving : Started some business.
• Dr. Puja Natesan : New. Student to performing team/Graduate.
  • Continued Education/Performing team. Come see her graduate at Anantha-2020.
  • Performs for online events as required or when she finds time.
• Jeya Ravi : New
  • External-Continued Education/Performing team/under training – Subject to on-hold/Visa.
  • Takes occassional paid work.
• Yagna Pathak(Sept 2019 1st week – October 1st week) : Freelance projects/short terms/On-Hold. Background check – cancelled/on-hold.
• Rachita Umesh(Feb 2020) : Freelance short-term batches, on-board trial period & Background check – cancelled as the batches rolled off due to low enrollments. Plans to move to India.
• Santosh K (June 2016 to March 21 2021) :
  • August 2016 to June 2020 : Our pre-judgement team for competitions for Non-Classical Dances/Genre, as needed, by task & competition.
  • 2016-2017 : Judged for our “pricey” & “very strict” non-voting dance competition/non-classical genre as out of institute perspective and inputs esp for those kids where instructor’s whose kids were taking part.
  • June 2020 to March 22, 2021 : Elites (Ages 10+) Online Classes Only.
  • Status as of March 22, 2021 : Terminated | Date : March 22, 2021
    • Reason : Refused To Take Students Below 10 yrs inspite of Cleared Open Houses or Trial Classes (& took them anyways outside our institute in our business areas!)
    • Too Many Drop Outs Per Class For Teen Classes and the Elites from June 2020 to March 2021. Harmed the Integrity of Our National Teams.
    • Joins back in 2022 September for Entertainment Projects and other 3rd eye mentorship/judegement with Ms. Hetal only for commercial submissions instead of regular teaching.
• Taylor Hayes (August 2020 to April 2021) :
  • • Unable to handle venue related-legal formalities & on-site re-modling issues.
    • Was given 3 months of freedom to lead all the brands with full pay of whatever hours available with no task assigned;lead the way you want. Can only run basic 5 to 14 year olds-studio planning and not group of companies as manager, as told.
    • Resignation accepted, Got a new job too around same time and Moved Out of City.
    • No registrations given / or students taken / or taught other than basic dance – administration – work assigned by task, in general.
    • Previous Team of g2 was laid off, as is, because they were hired too early inspite of instructed that please freeze the hiring as the venue-city-permits are not received. (permits issued to run the business!) – Pics coming soon!
• Ashna Pethe : 2019 to 2022 : In-home graduate of Hetal Nagaraj. Full Internships & Own Team of Bollywood Beginners!
  • Internships ended satisfactorily & teams performed in 2021 August 8th Show- Congratulations!
  • Internships of private classes for indian folk and bollywood hiphop, as needed from 2018 onwards and for teen groups-lewisville, texas.
  • Moved to Elite Teams for Reachh Mediaa And Grace Effects.
• Nirja Setty : 2019 to 2022 : In-home graduate of Hetal Nagaraj. Full Internships & Own Team of Folk & Bharatanatyam Beginners(with thalam & nattavagam)!
  • Internships ended satisfactorily & teams performed in 2021 August 8th Show- Congratulations!
  • Internships of private classes for indian folk and bollywood hiphop, as needed from 2019 onwards and for teen groups-lewisville, texas.
  • Moved to Elite Teams for Reachh Mediaa And Grace Effects.
• Samarth Setty : 2019 to 2022 : In-home graduate of Hetal Nagaraj. Full Internships & Own Private Class Student for Hiphop, Bharatanatyam-online classes(with thalam & nattavagam), Bollywood-who needed help & Kalaripayattu.
  • Internships ended satisfactorily & teams performed in 2021 August 8th Show – Congratulations!
  • Internships of private classes for indian folk and bollywood hiphop, as needed from 2019 onwards and for teen groups-lewisville, texas.
  • Moved to Elite Teams for Reachh Mediaa And Grace Effects.
• Anna Vacquez : Moved : Sept 2021 to June 15th 2022 : Not offered work anywhere in any locations or brands.
• Mina : Moved & Laid off : Sept 2021 to June 15th 2022 : Not offered work anywhere in any locations or brands.
• Marchawn Franklin : Laid Off : Sept 2021 to June 15th 2022 :
  • Fitness Program failed in-spite of giving full controls to run under g2 | Success of Hetal Joshi M and Her Leadership.
  • Admin work refined under Hetal Joshi M from booking meetings to calender for Ms. Hetal.
• Jaimin Patel : 2022 June 30 : After hours online replies.
• Saumya Bhardwaj Kaur : Asst. Manager for 5 Brands : 1. Mirchi Dance Academy, 2. Texas All Star Talents, 3. Reachh Mediaa Since 2013, 4. Grace Effects, 5. G2 Dance Factory.
  • March 2022 – Sept 30th, 2022. Monthly payout : 2000-2500$/3000$ ( admin 6 to 8 hours + teaching per hour + % depending on projects )
  • Requested Resignation in all due regards with an immediate effect.
  • 4000$ losses on paper(Irving location itself) – unsupervised until 5 to 8months in all trust | 3500$ losses on paper(Arlington location itself) – failed to report updates.
  • Supervised first time at the 8th month after hearing consistent conflicts with venue and parents complaints for which there was no-account anywhere to show and instead blamed about the company to parents about micro-managing!
  • 3rd month performance reports w/full access given to all brands, clients and vendors and internal paperworks to on-boarding!
  • 8 months of services 10,000$ and 25% deliverables. inability to lead or take action. inability to understand urgency of the matter and availability of existing-resources/expertise.
  • several complaints from grace effects clients about problems with party-pictures to videos and model-shoots. in-spite of reminders, unable to correct the mistakes!
  • absent in all-pre/post events management/stocking/re-stocking inventories/props/arrangements/distribution for costumes/accessories/props, at any of the locations in-spite of several up-front scheduling arrangements on-work hours-for all the events that occured in those 8months!
  • 9 to 3 work hours argues to start driving at 9 am from her place instead of being at work at 9 am or 930…. exhaustive to work for these reasonings. all mileage paid out of work areas, all paid hours and yet!
  • Code of conduct and irresponsible with minors as per parents complaints.
  • Background Check Stalled because of complaints from 4th month of hiring. Got caught by staff stealing.
  • Background check reports in Dec were late and all dance was false. 3months of workshop only.
  • Fees of 10 students of adult women batch at irving is missing! That’s 2800$ separately from above damages! Theft. Feb 25th,23.
  • More blunders are surfacing every other month! Please see this
  • Company’s official warning about ms. saumya bhardwaj kaur .

We Are HIRING : Managers – Who knows legal formalities, on-site issues, studio operation, product management and should be aware of performing arts formalities, for all age groups. Degree not required but will be preferred. 972 979 2559.

— We are NOT hiring at this moment —

Our other teams / staff currently under us or our trainings of various fields :

• www.graceandgrooves.com | www.g2dancefactory.com

This post is an appreciation to these lovely people for spending their precious time for us. We have received lot of rumors about who works for us or Mrs. Hetal Nagaraj. Our people are very well set in their life with their full time job commitments either with us or with their own college work or other commitments. 

Company Announcement : Feb 10, 2023 : People who have claimed to work with us but never worked with us or never provided us any services!

• Points to ponder : You can bring business/money/opportunities to business OR you can bring troubles to the business, it is irrespective of what you bring to business!It is still listed & we still have to be liable for each of your actions as our service provider or staff! At the end of the day, who is liable to reply for whatever you bring ?
  • At the end of the day, who is paying for EVERYTHING including the opportunties that is actually created by Hetal Nagaraj Dance, Hetal Joshi M herself single-handed and these opportunities are created because Hetal Nagaraj Dance takes those trainings to know all that, from costumes to everything that you participate at (literally) zero cost as our staff while others pay a big $$ for it.
  • ALL those trainings too cost money!
  • Who pays everything before hand : Hetal Nagaraj Dance, Hetal Joshi M, Grace And Grooves Group of Companies, Hetal Nagaraj

We trust them because of their contributions to our company and it’s work. Some are fresh grads or housewives or our own fresh grads!

We offer part time, temporary work for seniors, stay at home moms, college students who are on legal status or on OPT. The work given to them depends on their specializations! All gadgets are given and all training is provided.

Ms. Hetal is a certified trainer from IIM – Ahmedabad – AMA corporate training program.

About her leadership certifications and achievements, other than performing arts – click here.

These above candidates have not worked with any other dance company so far that we know of due to our thorough background check or if they have, they have disclosed it to us about their equations. We feel thankful and blessed. Thank you for all you do and maintaining the transparency!

We do not discriminate for gender/race/ethnicity/country/color and like to respect people who love to work. It is freewill life under Ms. Hetal. We do not ask them where they come from or where they go.

People who have claimed to work with us and never worked. List is here.

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