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== Other ventures == === Television === In 1985, Dixit made her television debut in the Rajshri Production's series ''[[Paying Guest (TV series)|Paying Guest]]'', in which she played Neena.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6F_LQtbukrg&t=314s |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211211/6F_LQtbukrg |archive-date=11 December 2021 |url-status=live |title=Paying Guest – Episode 1 |date=23 July 2008 |via=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In 2002, Dixit hosted [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony Entertainment]]'s matrimonial show ''Kahi Na Kahi Koi Hai''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://k3h.indiatimes.com/show.html |title=Kahi Na Kahi Koi Hai |work=The Times of India |access-date=4 October 2011 |archive-date=20 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130820210425/http://k3h.indiatimes.com/show.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Dixit featured as a talent judge for five seasons of the dance reality show ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa]]'': alongside [[Remo D'Souza]] and [[Malaika Arora Khan]] for the fourth season,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Jhalak-creates-history-with-opening-trp-of-5.6-Highest-ever-acrossall-the-seasons/5028351559 |title=Jhalak creates history with opening TRP of 5.6 – Highest ever acrossall the seasons |publisher=Indiainfoline.com |date=22 December 2010 |access-date=30 June 2011 |archive-date=6 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106164715/http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Jhalak-creates-history-with-opening-trp-of-5.6-Highest-ever-acrossall-the-seasons/5028351559 |url-status=live }}</ref> D'Souza and [[Karan Johar]] for the fifth, sixth, seventh seasons<ref>{{cite web |url=http://colors.in.com/in/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa/judge.html#judge |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616172228/http://colors.in.com/in/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa/judge.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 June 2012 |title=Madhuri As A Judge on Jhalak |publisher=colors.in.com/jhalak |date=16 July 2012 |access-date=16 July 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/drashti-dhami-wins-jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-6/422046-44-124.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921180620/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/drashti-dhami-wins-jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-6/422046-44-124.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=21 September 2013 |title=Drashti Dhami beats Lauren Gottlieb, wins 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6' |work=IBN Live |date=15 September 2013 |access-date=16 January 2014}}</ref> and alongside Johar and [[Nora Fatehi]] for the tenth season in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-10-to-premiere-tonight-heres-what-to-expect/photostory/93971484.cms|title=Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 10 to premiere tonight; here's what to expect|date=3 September 2022|access-date=21 October 2022|website=The Times of India|archive-date=21 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221021080725/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-10-to-premiere-tonight-heres-what-to-expect/photostory/93971484.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2011, she featured as an anchor to launch a new entertainment channel, [[Life OK]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/madhuri-dixit-to-anchor-shows-on-life-ok-channel-149040-2011-12-17 |title=Madhuri Dixit turns anchor on Life OK channel |first1=Priyanka |last1=Srivastava |date=17 December 2011 |website=India Today |access-date=13 July 2019 |archive-date=13 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713172303/https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/madhuri-dixit-to-anchor-shows-on-life-ok-channel-149040-2011-12-17 |url-status=live }}</ref> The same year, she hosted a competitive cooking game show, ''[[Food Food Maha Challenge]]'' along with [[Sanjeev Kapoor]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/amul-food-food-maha-challenge-india-ka-super-chef/ |title=Amul Food Food Maha Challenge – India Ka Super Chef |date=23 September 2011 |website=The Indian Express |access-date=18 July 2019 |archive-date=13 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713172316/https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/amul-food-food-maha-challenge-india-ka-super-chef/ |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2016, Dixit featured as one of the jury of ''[[So You Think You Can Dance (Indian TV series)|So You Think You Can Dance (India)]]'', an officially licensed version of the ''[[So You Think You Can Dance]]'' franchise, based on the original [[So You Think You Can Dance (United States)|American production]] created by [[Dick Clark Productions]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/madhuri-dixit-to-judge-indian-so-you-think-you-can-dance |title=Madhuri Dixit to judge Indian 'So You Think You Can Dance' |website=Free Press Journal |access-date=23 February 2019 |archive-date=18 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190718024303/https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/madhuri-dixit-to-judge-indian-so-you-think-you-can-dance |url-status=live }}</ref> Dixit co-judged three seasons of [[Colors TV]]'s ''[[Dance Deewane]]'', which gives an opportunity to contestants from three different generations.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/madhuri-dixit-launches-her-next-dance-show-dance-deewane-see-pics/story-B4dzORG6llFUji6rvUfHlO_amp.html |title=Madhuri Dixit launches her next dance show, Dance Deewane. See pics |date=25 May 2018 |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=25 May 2018 |archive-date=12 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012045045/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/madhuri-dixit-launches-her-next-dance-show-dance-deewane-see-pics/story-B4dzORG6llFUji6rvUfHlO_amp.html |url-status=live }}</ref> === Dancing and stage performances === Dixit has participated in several stage shows, concert tours and televised award ceremonies. Since the mid-1990s to early 2000s, she performed at the "Madhuri Dixit Live" concert in India, the Middle East and United States.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/may/15madhuri.htm |title=When I first set eyes on Madhuri.. |date=15 May 2006 |first1=Raj |last1=Lalwani |first2=Syed Firdaus |last2=Ashraf |first3=Patcy |last3=N |work=Rediff.com |access-date=8 July 2019 |archive-date=2 January 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070102050726/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/may/15madhuri.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2000, she performed at the Pepsi W2K Millennium Concert in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/interview/story/20000207-im-getting-the-best-offers-after-i-married-madhuri-dixit-779588-2000-02-07 |title=I'm getting the best offers after I married: Madhuri Dixit |work=India Today |date=7 February 2000 |access-date=13 July 2019 |archive-date=13 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713161532/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/interview/story/20000207-im-getting-the-best-offers-after-i-married-madhuri-dixit-779588-2000-02-07 |url-status=live }}</ref> Between July and August 2008, Dixit and actors [[Abhishek Bachchan]], [[Preity Zinta]], [[Ritesh Deshmukh]] and Aishwarya Rai starred in [[Amitabh Bachchan]]'s "Unforgettable World Tour" stage production in a 40-day show staged in 11 cities across [[North America]], [[Europe]] and the [[Caribbean]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 August 2008 |title=Unforgettable tour has indeed been unforgettable |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/unforgettable-tour-has-indeed-been-unforgettable/story-895SBHA75fiy3U0DBgIrnJ.html |access-date=24 June 2021 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en |archive-date=18 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220418192048/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/unforgettable-tour-has-indeed-been-unforgettable/story-895SBHA75fiy3U0DBgIrnJ.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=16 July 2008 |title='I'm the only oldie in 'Unforgettable' tour' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/i-m-the-only-oldie-in-unforgettable-tour/story-yY7z9nX66Ujd70ZEyBktUO.html |access-date=24 June 2021 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en |archive-date=30 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210630085524/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/i-m-the-only-oldie-in-unforgettable-tour/story-yY7z9nX66Ujd70ZEyBktUO.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The same year, she joined the fourth instalment of "Temptation Reloaded" where she performed with Khan, [[Rani Mukerji]], Fernandez and [[Meiyang Chang]] in [[Auckland]], [[Perth]], [[Sydney]] and Dubai;<ref>{{cite web |url=http://entertainment.in.msn.com/gallery/temptation-reloaded-2013-1 |title=See all the highlights from SRK's Temptation Reloaded show |publisher=MSN |date=10 October 2013 |access-date=27 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140703060754/http://entertainment.in.msn.com/gallery/temptation-reloaded-2013-1 |archive-date=3 July 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and in 2014 she performed in Malaysia with Khan, Mukerji and Arijit Singh.<ref>{{cite web |title=Temptations Reloaded: Shah Rukh, Madhuri, Rani, Jacqueline wow fans in Auckland |date=5 October 2013 |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/14524-1.html |publisher=CNN-IBN |access-date=7 October 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131206062316/http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/14524-1.html |archive-date=6 December 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Shrivastava |first=Priyanka |title=Temptation of the Bollywood kind |date=16 February 2014 |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shah-rukh-khan-the-temptation-reloaded-bollywood-madhuri-dixit/1/343779.html |work=India Today |access-date=16 February 2014 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140216064918/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/shah-rukh-khan-the-temptation-reloaded-bollywood-madhuri-dixit/1/343779.html |archive-date=16 February 2014}}</ref> Dixit also performed in SLAM! The Tour which was held in the US, Canada, and London.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/madhuri-dixit-joins-shah-rukhs-slam-tour/20140904.htm |title=Madhuri Dixit joins Shah Rukh's SLAM tour |work=Rediff.com |access-date=23 February 2019 |archive-date=23 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190223133108/https://www.rediff.com/amp/movies/report/madhuri-dixit-joins-shah-rukhs-slam-tour/20140904.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2015, Dixit participated in the show Fusion in [[Houston]], along with Akshay Kumar, [[Sonakshi Sinha]] and [[Prabhu Deva]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150816/entertainment-bollywood/article/madhuri-akshay-sonakshi-and-chitrangada-rehearse-fusion-2015 |title=Madhuri, Akshay, Sonakshi and Chitrangada rehearse for Fusion 2015 |website=Deccan Chronicle |date=16 August 2015 |access-date=13 July 2019 |archive-date=13 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713165931/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/amp/150816/entertainment-bollywood/article/madhuri-akshay-sonakshi-and-chitrangada-rehearse-fusion-2015 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2018, she performed at the inaugural ceremony of [[2018 Men's Hockey World Cup|Men's Hockey World Cup]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/odisha/madhuri-dixit-rocks-at-inaugural-ceremony-of-hockey-world-cup/cid/1676766 |title=Madhuri Dixit rocks at inaugural ceremony of hockey world cup |website=The Telegraph |location=Kolkota}}</ref> In 2013, Dixit launched her own online dance academy "Dance With Madhuri", where the users get an opportunity to learn to dance various dance styles and have one-on-one lessons.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Madhuris-online-dance-academy/articleshow/18688911.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130228234030/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-26/news-interviews/37308998_1_dance-academy-madhuri-dixit-nene-smart-phones |url-status=live |archive-date=28 February 2013 |title=Madhuri's online dance academy |first=Bharati |last=Dubey |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=26 February 2013}}</ref> === Music === Dixit has sung small portions in a few songs from her films like "[[Devdas (soundtrack)|Kaahe Chhed]]" from ''Devdas'' and "Soniye Mil Ja" from ''Aaja Nachle'', composed by [[Birju Maharaj]] and [[Salim–Sulaiman]] respectively.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/2002/jul/10durbar.htm |title=Devdas makes you cry |last=Verma |first=Sukanya |date=10 July 2002 |work=Rediff.com |access-date=13 June 2021 |archive-date=23 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210323040058/https://m.rediff.com/movies/2002/jul/10durbar.htm |url-status=live}}</ref> For her 2014 film ''[[Gulaab Gang]]'', Dixit sang the traditional folk song "Rangi Sari Gulaabi Chunariya" alongside her mother Snehlata Dixit, composed and recreated for the film by its director [[Soumik Sen]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/madhuri-dixit-sings-in-gulaab-gang-for-the-first-time-with-her-mother/articleshow/30000529.cms |title=Madhuri Dixit sings in Gulaab Gang for the first time with her mother |last=Gupta |first=Priya |date=8 February 2014 |work=The Times of India |access-date=13 June 2021 |archive-date=4 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231104062044/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/madhuri-dixit-sings-in-gulaab-gang-for-the-first-time-with-her-mother/articleshow/30000529.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> Dixit made her official singing debut in 2020 with an English single, "Candle", dedicating it to frontline workers fighting the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/candle-madhuri-dixit-dedicates-her-first-single-to-frontline-workers-fighting-covid-19-2233860%3Famp%3D1%26akamai-rum%3Doff |title=Candle: Madhuri Dixit Dedicates Her First Single To Frontline Workers Fighting COVID-19 |publisher=NDTV |date=23 May 2020 |access-date=27 May 2020 |archive-date=12 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201012045051/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/candle-madhuri-dixit-dedicates-her-first-single-to-frontline-workers-fighting-covid-19-2233860 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2 June 2020 |title=Madhuri Dixit: Candles shining brightest now are frontline workers |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/music/madhuri-dixit-candles-shining-brightest-now-frontline-workers-1502895276.html |access-date=27 July 2020 |website=The Statesman |language=en-US |archive-date=27 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727092933/https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/music/madhuri-dixit-candles-shining-brightest-now-frontline-workers-1502895276.html |url-status=live }}</ref> She released a second single, "Tu Hai Mera", in 2022.<ref>{{cite web|date=19 May 2022|title=Madhuri Dixit On New Single Tu Hai Mera: "My Husband The Reason I Made This Song"|url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/madhuri-dixit-on-new-single-tu-hai-mera-my-husband-the-reason-i-made-this-song-2990656/|access-date=1 November 2022|website=NDTV|archive-date=31 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221031234943/https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/madhuri-dixit-on-new-single-tu-hai-mera-my-husband-the-reason-i-made-this-song-2990656|url-status=live}}</ref>
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