Welcome to IHCA-NJ

Indian Heritage and Cultural Association of NJ (IHCA-NJ) is a volunteer-based, tax-exempt 501 (C) (3) registered nonprofit organization, established in 2013 in New Jersey, USA. The mission of IHCA-NJ is to promote local talent in the performing arts and to bring all communities together to discuss various social issues pertinent to our society through the performing arts of theater, dance, and music.
IHCA-NJ is devoted to promoting and preserving South Asian culture and traditions through the performing arts. IHCA-NJ values social causes such as women's empowerment, diversity and inclusion, mental health, human trafficking, immigration, and LGBTQ+ issues.
At IHCA-NJ, we provide a creative platform for exceptionally gifted local artists to showcase their talent without the barriers of language, subject, or censorship.
Our Signature Events Include:
Join us in our journey to celebrate and preserve the rich cultural heritage of the South Asian community, while nurturing and supporting local talented performing artists and addressing many social issues pertinent to our communities.