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Project Bollywood 2018 by BollyWorks
WHAT IS PROJECT BOLLYWOOD?
Project Bollywood is an annual Bollywood dance show created by BollyWorks. Every year, we showcase all our students at our annual show. Our students spend 5 months working hard to create an evening of Bollywood dance extravaganza for you. We have a 100 performers and more for you at Project Bollywood 2018. Join us to witness the most authentic Bollywood dance show in town!
WHEN & WHERE?
March 31st, 5 pm to 7:30 pm Meydenbauer Theatre in Bellevue, WA.
THE TEAM BEHIND PROJECT BOLLYWOOD 2018...
Arundhati Baitmangalkar (Creative Director, Founder)
Arundhati has been passionate about movement and physical fitness since a young age. She took to dancing professionally as an instructor and performer with the worlds leading Bollywood dance school, Shiamak Davars Dance Company in India. She has performed internationally at many global events and has performed with a host of celebrities like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Rani Mukherjee, Bryan Adams, A.R Rahman, Saif Ali Khan, Shiamak Davar, Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghosal, Sunidhi Chauhan, Isha Sherwani, Shankar Mahadevan and others to name a few. During her time in India, she trained hundreds of kids and adults in various genres of Bollywood dance & managed several students shows from 2006 to 2012.
After working as a performer and instructor for 8 years with Shiamak Davar, Arundhati moved to the Northwest and brought her passion for dance and fitness here. Her dream to create a fun dance class while helping people keep fit led to the birth of BollyWorks. Arundhati has been recognized for her quality choreography, professionalism, original dance pieces, her ability to teach all ages, and her humor as she leads a class. BollyWorks today offers the most authentic flavor of Bollywood dance in the Pacific Northwest area.
Arundhati has spent most of her life engaged in some form of fitness and dance professionally. Her full-time job is that of a yoga studio owner and teacher. She owns and runs one the citys most well-known yoga studios called Aham Yoga. She teaches yoga students, trains yoga teachers, travels to teach at yoga conferences around the country, hosts one of the top yoga blogs on the web and spends time keeping her Bollywood dance passion alive through BollyWorks.
Since 2017, Arundhati has created Project Bollywood©. An in-house show for all participants of Project Bollywood 2018. This platform provides all students an opportunity to take the stage, get a chance to dance like a professional, step out of their comfort zone and be an inspiration to themselves and others. Arundhati is also the founder of BollyWorks Fitness, the newest Bollywood dance fitness instructor certifications in the PNW.
Soumya Gogula (Instructor, Technical Head)
Soumya has enjoyed dance since childhood and has performed with friends and family at various events throughout her life. During college in Illinois , she was part of a Garba-Raas team and competed at intercollegiate Raas competitions across the nation. After graduating and working in the Midwest, life brought her to the Pacific Northwest where she joined the BollyWorks team. Today Soumya is an instrumental part of BollyWorks on the front and back end. She works as a BollyWorks instructor for our choreography classes. Soumya also leads BollyWorks Fitness Instructor Training Program. And is our audio/visual manager for Project Bollywood and plays an integral part in all our classes and productions.
Pashmi Vaney (Stage production head, Instructor)
Pashmi has been with the BollyWorks team since we opened our doors in Seattle, and soon became an integral part of team BollyWorks. Pashmi is a group class instructor at BollyWorks and helps us with backend production and management. Pashmi took to dancing on stage at the age of 5. She is passionate about all forms and styles of dancing. Pashmi is a young mother and has a full-time job during the day. She strongly believes that if you are passionate about something. You will make time for it no matter how busy one can be. Her goal is to continue to nurture this passion and become healthy & fitter through dance.
SPONSORS:
Aham Yoga (http://ahamyoga.com/)
BollyWorks Fitness (http://www.bollyworksfitness.com/)
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LocationMeydenbauer Center Theatre (View)
11100 NE 6th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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