Rohit Gijare
ROHIT GIJARE is a dynamic choreographer, dancer, actor, and creator with over 15 years of experience in the global dance and entertainment industry. Trained in Kathak, Hip Hop, Garba, Street Jazz, Commercial Bollywood, and an array of traditional Indian folk styles, Rohit is known for his seamless ability to blend classical precision with contemporary flair.
Rohit’s stage and screen accomplishments speak volumes about his versatility and impact. He was the Dance Captain and an Ensemble Cast Member in Yash Raj Films’ Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, directed by Aditya Chopra and premiered in San Diego. He also served as the Associate Choreographer for Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding: The Musical, bringing vibrant South Asian storytelling to the theatrical stage.
In the digital world, Rohit made waves as the Associate Choreographer and Lead Dancer for the viral “Chavva” video alongside Lauren Gottlieb, captivating millions with his powerful performance. His live performance credits include dancing at Lincoln Center for the Garba showcase with SA Dance Company, performing with Terence Lewis at Diwali at Times Square, and assisting renowned choreographer Nakul Dev Mahajan on an episode of So You Think You Can Dance (SYTCD).
A finalist in Dance India Dance North America, Rohit has consistently proven his artistry and dedication to dance. From serving as the Director of Choreography for the celebrated touring show Bollywood Boulevard (2017–2019) — which premiered at Lincoln Center — to headlining as Choreographer and Principal Dancer for Mystic India: The World Tour, his creative leadership continues to leave an indelible mark. He also led choreography for the NBA Halftime Show for the Philadelphia 76ers, infusing high-energy Indian dance with a global sports stage.
Beyond the stage, Rohit has built an impressive presence as a global dance educator and content creator, touring and teaching workshops across the USA, London, Europe, India, and more. His magnetic teaching style and innovative choreography have earned him a loyal worldwide following.
Across platforms, Rohit boasts a growing digital community:
115K+ followers on Instagram, 400K+ subscribers on YouTube & 55K+ followers on TikTok
Whether on stage, screen, or social media, Rohit Gijare continues to elevate South Asian dance culture and inspire a new generation of artists across the globe.
