Let’s give it up for one of our favorite instructors, Tulika Balagopal! Tulika has been with BollyX since August 2014 and currently teaches classes at the University of Texas Health Recreation Center. Check out the Q & A below to learn more about this rockstar instructor!

Q: Tell us about yourself – what do you do for a living, what are you passionate about, and what do you like to do in your free time?

A: I work as an engineer at a medical device company, but my biggest passion is fitness! I teach several different fitness classes each week, and BollyX is one of them.

Q: How would you describe BollyX in one word?

A: FUN!

Q: What is your favorite part of BollyX class?

A: The performance section. I love that it is so “Bollywood,” but at the same time, the moves are easy enough for the students to follow. It’s also a plus that I tend to see some smiles from the students during that section smile emoticon

Q: How has working with BollyX changed you?

A: BollyX has given me a chance to learn more about various styles of Indian dance, and has equipped me with some great new dance moves!