In Bollywood films, people break into song and dance just about anywhere, anytime. Tonight, you can experience that vitality and spontaneity at Metro Art's Bollywood Express event, an Indian music and ...
Bollywood dance has shifted from the classical elite to the everyday citizen, said Dr. Pallabi Chakravorty. Within her book, “This is How We Dance Now!,” she analyzes the change in the instruction in ...
“But the director said, ‘That’s such a cool idea. Let’s try it,’ “ she remembers. “And when you’re welcomed, that’s how you gain confidence.” The Adaa Dance Academy has competed in local Indian dance ...
Drawn to the lavish dance numbers in films from India, or just bored with their gym workouts, people are flocking to Bollywood-style dance classes that mix traditional Indian folk dances with hip-hop ...
Weinberg junior and Northwestern Deeva co-captain Rhea Sharma knew that when she came to NU, she wanted to keep dancing in college. When looking for a group to join, Deeva stood out as a competition ...
Bollywood cinema is known for its elaborately choreographed song-and-dance numbers—a phenomenon that reflects the importance of dance in the art of Southeast Asia, South Asia, and the Himalayas for ...
“We sometimes like to be playful about bringing in events where you’re actually moving your body,” said Heidi Zeller, senior manager of cultural programming for Metro. “And so we thought Bollywood ...
Editor's note: This is the second part of a column on Bollywood dance that began June 27. Dance sequences are integral aspects of Indian cinema that allow filmmakers to expand their creative canvas ...
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Correction: A previous version of this story stated that Buckeye Fusion would be competing in Buckeye Mela. Buckeye Fusion will not compete due to a conflict of interest as the competition’s host. The ...