Srishti Academy of Performing Arts is a not-for-profit cultural organization of Bangladeshi community in Middlesex, New Jersey. Founded in 2007, the organization is dedicated to teach Indian classical and Bangladeshi folk dance to Bangladeshi kids and nurture the youth talent in New Jersey.
The primary aims of Srishti Academy of Performing Arts are:
- to enrich new generation of Bangladeshi-American kids with rich dancing culture of Indian sub-continent
- to preserve and promote classical and fold dance from Bangladeshi and the Indian sub-continent
- to serve as an educational and cultural resource to the young talents
- to create a platform to educate, exhibit and share knowledge of dance and music
- to foster cultural exchange between Bangladeshi, Indian and mainstream US culture
- to participate in various social and cultural events, etc.
[Spelling variation: Shrishti Academy, Sristi Academy, Siristi Academy]