Dancers snapped wooden sapps, twisted kundes and leaped in the air amid a flurry of vibrant, flowing colors during the 21st PAO Bhangra exhibition on March 16. “I like to say that PAO is called PAO ...
With a weekend full of events and themes born out of Hollywood culture, Bruin Bhangra is much more than a dance competition. Held annually, Bruin Bhangra is one of the largest Indian dance ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Bhangra Bangers Dance Academy is bringing the vibrant energy of Bhangra, a traditional folk dance from northern India, to Indiana, with plans to perform at an upcoming Pacers ...
It’s a Saturday, and the decisive, guiding beats of the dhol — a double-headed drum from India — and shouts of “hadippa” (a Punjabi word meaning “hooray”) reverberate through a Sandy dance studio. The ...
There are musicals about fairy tales, musicals about Founding Fathers and now a musical about one woman's journey through competitive college bhangra dancing. NPR's Hafsa Fathima recently caught up ...