The west London Mela which takes place every August is the British-Asian Glastonbury and the perfect place to catch up with the heroes of homegrown bhangra, the top singers from the sub-continent, and ...

Bhangra's mainstream popularity has led to adoption by non-Punjabi, raising concerns of cultural exploitation. Learn more about this cultural tradition. As the world becomes smaller, global cultural ...

Growing up in California, Manpreet Toor remembers being exposed to bhangra — a lively Punjabi dance genre that is performed widely in the Indian diaspora — in her parents’ garage. “In Punjabi ...

It is a long way from the backwater villages of the Punjab to the urban streets of the west. But from the corner of an industrial estate in Perivale, west London, Rishi Rich and his two-man team of ...

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 ...

We look at how the traditional folk dance Bhangra — which is primarily associated with Baisakhi, the spring harvest festival of Punjab — can be a form of a high intensity cardio workout Your daily ...

A new musical at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse celebrates bhangra, one of India's traditional styles of dancing. There are musicals about fairy tales, musicals about Founding Fathers and now a ...

Boiler Bhangra performs during the fall 2022 family weekend BBQ in the Co-Rec. A dedicated group of Purdue students is sharing their passion for the energetic, free-flowing dance known as bhangra with ...

My father taught me to dance. I couldn’t have been older than three when I first imitated his shoulder shrugs. His endless bouncing. The hop steps. I was learning bhangra, the traditional folk dance ...

In the montage-like opening of “Bhangin’ It,” a stage musical that showcases multiple styles of Indian dance and traditional Indian instruments, the energy and tensions are high. All the college ...