I had a rather haphazard journey into the Bhangra scene. I knew I wanted to do The Bhangra Showdown (TBS) but didn’t realise how difficult it would be for a complete non dancer. Compared Read more…
When I first watched Bhangra performances in 2011, I came across one of my favourite music performances to date — SGPD at Elite 8 2011. The amount of creativity and ideas they had were out Read more…
When non-Bhangra dancers learn of the intensity involved in training for a Bhangra competition, many of them ask why I do it. Why do I train for hundreds of hours, put myself under physical and Read more…
During my time in the industry, if I put a penny in a jar every time I heard that girls shouldn’t do bhangra I’d be driving a Ferrari right now. So let’s first rewind to Read more…
In such an evolving industry with so much diversity, Bhangra is definitely not only for Punjabi’s and I can assure you that. My name is Praveena Pranavarooban – I am a dancer and choreographer who Read more…
If you’ve ever danced competitively, you know that injuries are a part of the process. I think it’s fair to say I have a wealth of experience in this realm with an injury list as Read more…
Is winning really everything? As bhangra dancers we sometimes get too caught up in the competitive nature and forget about the more important things during training for a competition – the journey we experience along Read more…