This week’s instructor spotlight is on Bharti – one of our instructors in the Bay Area! Read more about this awesome instructor in our interview with her!
Q: Tell us about yourself – what do you do when you’re not teaching? What are your hobbies? What other formats do you teach? Give us a little on your background.

A: I have been a group fitness instructor since 2012 and have worked for various gyms in the Bay Area. Currently I teach BollyX, U-Jam and BodyPump. By profession, I am a physician assistant and I love incorporating my healthcare knowledge and passion for fitness while instructing Group X classes. I love to motivate and promote wellness and disease prevention by helping people achieve their fitness goals. I am also a full time mommy of 2 boys, ages 5 and 1. I love to travel, indulge in various cuisines around the world and watch movies- I am an avid Bollywood movie lover!

Q: How would you describe BollyX in one word?

A: Exhilarating!

Q: What is your favorite part of BollyX class?

A:The performance definitely!!!!!

Q: How has working with BollyX changed you?

A: It has increased my passion for dance, specifically Bhangra/Bollywood specific moves. It’s been fun to challenge myself while learning come cool moves!

Q: How long have you been with BollyX?

A: 1 yr

Q: What is your favorite BollyX memory?

Taking the master class with Tamara Kodner and Shahil Patel in San Jose while being 8 months pregnant! It was so much fun!!!!!!

Q: What is your favorite BollyX song to teach?

A: So tough to pick!!!!!- I Hate Luv Storys, Gallan Goodiyan, Diliwali Girlfriend would be my top 3!

Q: Where do you teach BollyX?

A: Monday at Adobe (Medifit corporate facility) 5:30 pm, Tuesday at El Camino YMCA 4:55 pm, Wednesday at Xilinx (Medifit corporate facility) 12:15 pm

To take a class with Bharti, check out her instructor profile!