Accolades

National Titles

2024

1st Place, All-American Awaaz in Chicago, IL

3rd Place, ICCA Midwest Semifinal at William Henry Harrison High School in Harrison, OH

1st Place, ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH

1st Place, Davis Dhwani at University of California, Davis in Davis, CA

1st Place, Spartan Sitara at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI

2023

1st Place, All-American Awaaz in Atlanta, GA

2nd Place, ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH

1st Place, Gathe Raho at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

1st Place, Steel City Sapna at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA

2022

1st Place, All-American Awaaz in San Antonio, Texas

2nd Place, Gathe Raho (Virtual) at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

2nd Place, ICCA Midwest Semifinal at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri

1st Place, ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH

1st Place, Steel City Sapna at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, PA

2020

3rd Place, ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH

2019

2019 ICCA Midwest Semifinalists

3rd Place, Gathe Raho at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

2nd Place, ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal at Granville High School in Granville, OH

2018

2nd Place, All American Awaaz in Chicago, IL

1st Place, Yaadein at Boston University in Boston, MA

2017

1st Place, Jeena at University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX

3rd Place, All American Awaaz in New York City, NY

2nd Place, Gathe Raho at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

1st Place, Yaadein at Boston University in Boston, MA

2nd Place, Sangeet Saagar at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, NC

2016

1st Place, Sangeet Saagar at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC

2015

1st Place, Gathe Raho at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

2nd Place, Sangeet Saagar at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, NC

2013

1st Place, Gathe Raho at University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA

2nd Place, Phillyfest Philharmonic in Philadelphia, PA

2011

2nd Place, Anahat at University of California - Berkeley in Berkeley, CA

Individual Awards

2024

Outstanding Choreography (Jennifer Huang, Harry Ganz, Rachel Gopalani - Entire Set) - ICCA Midwest Semifinal

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Sashvat Iyer - Entire Set) - ICCA Midwest Semifinal

Outstanding Arrangement (Juniper Duncan - Entire Set) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Sashvat Iyer - Entire Set) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Arrangement (“Like I Would / Tere Hoke Rahenge” arr. by Juniper Duncan) - Davis Dhwani

Outstanding Visual Performance (Jennifer Huang, Harry Ganz, Rachel Gopalani) - Davis Dhwani

Outstanding Arrangement (“Past Lives / Mitwa” arr. by Juniper Duncan) - Spartan Sitara

Outstanding Soloist in a Non-South Asian Song (Harshini Somisetty in “Past Lives”) - Spartan Sitara

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Sashvat Iyer) - Spartan Sitara

Outstanding Visual Performance (Jennifer Huang, Harry Ganz, Rachel Gopalani) - Spartan Sitara

2023

Outstanding Soloist in a South Asian Song (Anusha Mudigonda in “Jiya Re”) - All-American Awaaz

Outstanding Arrangement (“All for Us / Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” arr. by Juniper Duncan) - All-American Awaaz

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Sashvat Iyer in “All for Us / Ae Dil Hai Mushkil”) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Soloist in a Non-South Asian Song (Harshini Somisetty in “Youth”) - Gathe Raho

Outstanding Visual Performance (Jennifer Huang) - Gathe Raho

Outstanding Arrangement (“All for Us / Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” arr. by Juniper Duncan) - Gathe Raho

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Sashvat Iyer) - Gathe Raho

Outstanding Arrangement (“All for Us / Ae Dil Hai Mushkil” arr. by Juniper Duncan) - Steel City Sapna

2022

Best Visual Performance (Kasey Pukys, Jennifer Huang) - Gathe Raho (Virtual)

Outstanding Soloist in a Non-South Asian Song (Anusha Mudigonda in “Light ‘em Up”) - Gathe Raho (Virtual)

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Vivek Kapur) - ICCA Midwest Semifinal

Outstanding Arrangement (“Bhare Naina / Light ‘em Up” arr. by Anusha Mudigonda) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Choreography (Kasey Pukys, Jennifer Huang) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Arrangement (“Bhare Naina / Light ‘em Up” arr. by Anusha Mudigonda) - Steel City Sapna

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Vivek Kapur) - Steel City Sapna

2020

Outstanding Arrangement (“Can’t Help Falling in Love” arr. by Marinna Panting) - Gathe Raho

2019

Outstanding Soloist in a South Asian Song (Divyam Agrawal) - All American Awaaz

Outstanding Vocal Percussion (Lewis Orr) - ICCA Midwest Quarterfinal

Outstanding Arrangement (“Fool For You / Soch Na Sake / Judaai” arr. by Shaunak Roy) - Sahana

2018

Outstanding Visual Performance (Shilpa Bhat, Kevin Mallady) - All American Awaaz

Outstanding Male Soloist (Vasu Kuram) - All American Awaaz

Best Vocal Percussionist (Shaunak Roy) - Yaadein

Best Arrangement (Entire Set arr. by Ronnell Canada, Marinna Panting, and Shaunak Roy) - Yaadein

2017

Best Arrangement ("Man Mandira" arr. by Shaunak Roy) - Jeena

Best Male Soloist (Madhav Nandan) - Jeena

"Crowd Favorite" Award - All American Awaaz

Best Arrangement ("Man Mandira" arr. by Shaunak Roy) - All American Awaaz

Best Male Soloist (Vasu Kuram, Naveen Ram, Shaunak Roy) - Gathe Raho

Best Arrangement ("Writing's on the Wall / Duaa” arr. by Shaunak Roy) - Gathe Raho

Best Male Soloist (Madhav Nandan, Naveen Ram) - Yaadein

Best Arrangement ("Man Mandira" arr. by Shaunak Roy) - Yaadein

2015

Best Female Soloist (Neha Dwivedi, Krithika Rajkumar) - Gathe Raho

2013

Best Choreography - Gathe Raho

Best Female Soloist (Neha Dwivedi) - Gathe Raho

Best Beatboxer (Rahul Chander) - Gathe Raho