Below are some of the dancers that performed at the 2010 mela:

AKADEMI - FLUX

‘Akademi presents FLUX, a new dance piece which explores the state of constant change, throughout life, relationships and associations. Created by Urja Desai Thakore, FLUX was originally commissioned for the Medway Fuse Festival in 2010 and tours to Wales as part of the Cardiff Mela 2010.’

Choreographer: Urja Desai Thakore

Composer: Atul Desai

DESI NACH

Promoting Bollywood & Asian-Fusion Dance, for all! Desi Nach dance are a Multi-cultural dance group who provides various services for almost any occasion/ project. Performances & Workshops for special occasions & corporate events, any location Workshops available in schools & colleges, any location. Main styles covered are Bollywood, Bhangra & Kathak with a contemporary twist...

INDIA DANCE WALES

India Dance Wales is Wales' premier professional Indian Dance company and has been enchanting audiences with the art of Classical Indian Dance since 1983. The company has made its mark as the driving force for creating and establishing an interest in Indian Dance in Wales with its regular class schedule across South Wales and the West, and its numerous workshops, community work and productions.

HIRAL NARBAD SHAH

Hiral Narbad Shah is a young, talented and acclaimed dancer with a natural passion and desire for Asian arts. She was initiated into the arts of Bharata Natyam (Classical Indian dance form) at the tender age of 5 and is continuing to learn under the tutelage of Smt. Kiran Ratna. Although Hiral's background is in Indian Classical dance, she is also a qualified dance coach with Sports Council UK and is known to choreograph many of her own Bollywood dances. Her performances include dancing with the Welsh National Orchestra and BBC and ITV on numerous occasions.