Blue Jay Bhangra, Johns Hopkins’ competitive bhangra team, was next on stage, hyping up the audience for their set. As the music sped up, climaxed, and slowed back down, the dancers moved in and out ...
Casting for the UK Premiere of Bhangra Nation – A New Musical, presented by Birmingham Rep in association with Mara Isaacs, Tom Kirdahy and Peggy Koenig, has been announced today. Based on competitive ...
What do you get when you cross Dancing With the Stars, downtown Miami and Bollywood? The first-annual Bhangra Competition, that’s what. While salsa may be the dance and music of choice of the Magic ...
Boston Bhangra founder Rohit Bhambi and his brother had an eye-opening experience at a dance competition two decades ago. It ...
Choreographer Donald Byrd recently became fascinated with Indian music — not the ancient kind, but the pounding rhythms of Indian dance clubs. This week, he brings to Houston the result of that ...
Boston Bhangra, North America’s largest independent Indian dance competition, has revealed the teams for the 2024 contest. The celebration of northern Indian dance and culture will feature ten teams ...
The West End may bereft of original new musicals but regional theatre is full of companies, venues and artists tirelessly working to create good, fresh musical theatre. Rifco Arts is one of these ...
Pump Up the Bhangra is a celebration of the way young British Asians have found their voice and their identity through bhangra music over the past thirty years Fronted by BBC Asian Network DJ Bobby ...
It all started in the 14th Century. Bored wheat farmers in Punjab (a region in Northern India and Pakistan) created a dance based on the motions involved in harvest. That dance was called bhangra, and ...