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bollywood

Find Your Inner Bollywood! with Dhoonya Dance
Saturday, March 17. 2012
2:30 – 4:30 pm
$40
           

You will leave this workshop with a good understand of what actually creates the foundation of Bollywood dance by learning short routines in three of the genres most influential styles: semi-classical, folk, and “pop.”

If it’s your first time dancing, or you have two left feet, have no fear. This DhoonyaBasics is designed to gradually unveil your hidden Bollywood star. Students will learn the fundamentals of Bollywood and Pop Bhangra dance. This class is dedicated to learning, reviewing, and repeating basic body movements and steps in a simple choreographed manner. Several short song sequences will be taught during the class, with greater emphasis placed on fundamentals. This course is designed for dancers who want a cultural experience that focuses more on rhythm, energy, and fun. All new dances!

Kajal Desai is a Founding Partner of Dhoonya Dance and the DC area Managing Director. Kajal is known for the energy, passion, and fun that she brings to the classroom and to the company itself, but with it she brings expertise and technique.
As the mastermind behind Dhoonya’s curriculum and dance style, Kajal has developed and standardized the technique around Bollywood dance so that students can learn and grow in the dance form.
Dhoonya Dance is the nation’s fastest growing Bollywood-inspired dance school and performance company. Dhoonyadancers have appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, the Dr. Oz show, the CBS Early Show, and the USA Network series Royal Pains.

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