Indian Performing Arts Collective

Indian Performing Arts Collective (IPAC)

Celebrating Heritage. Empowering Expression. Building Community.

The Indian Performing Arts Collective (IPAC) is a premier nonprofit organization committed to preserving, promoting, and nurturing the diverse landscape of Indian performing arts across North America. Founded by a passionate group of artists, educators, and cultural advocates, IPAC serves as a vibrant platform that bridges traditional Indian heritage with contemporary expressions.

Our Mission

To honor India’s rich artistic traditions while creating inclusive spaces for emerging and established artists to showcase their talents, collaborate, and educate diverse audiences.

What We Do

Cultural Showcases & Festivals

IPAC organizes spectacular live events including classical music concerts, Bharatanatyam and Kathak dance productions, theater performances, folk art festivals, and contemporary collaborations. These events promote cross-cultural understanding and introduce the beauty of Indian performing arts to new generations.

Artist Support & Development

The Collective provides mentoring, grants, and residencies for both emerging and professional artists. By fostering innovation and creativity, IPAC ensures that Indian art forms continue to evolve while remaining rooted in tradition.

Community Outreach & Education

Through school programs, workshops, and lecture-demonstrations, IPAC inspires youth and educates communities about India’s multifaceted performing arts. We work with educators, cultural institutions, and libraries to bring Indian art into academic and public spaces.

Collaborative Programs

IPAC often partners with other cultural, civic, and artistic organizations to host intercultural collaborations that amplify marginalized voices and foster dialogue through dance, drama, and music.

Vision for the Future

IPAC envisions a future where Indian performing arts are widely celebrated, accessible to all, and recognized as essential components of global cultural heritage. We strive to create lasting impact through art, preserving age-old traditions while inspiring bold new artistic voices.