The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! series celebrates the energy and exuberance of bhangra, with two performances by South Asian Arts. This popular series offers informative and inspiring shows by BC dance companies which combine performance, question-and-answer sessions with the artists, and sometimes even audience participation.
12 NOON PERFORMANCES
Thursday March 14 South Asian Arts
Tickets $15/$13 students, seniors and children
6PM PERFORMANCES
Thursday March 14 South Asian Arts
Tickets $22/$18 students, seniors and children
Duration: 60 minutes including artist talkback
South Asian Arts | Thursday March 14, 12 noon + 6pm
Originally a Punjabi folk dance celebrating the harvest, bhangra has become a global phenomenon in recent years, both in its traditional form and as a fusion with genres such as hip hop, house, and reggae. In this explosive performance, leading exponents South Asian Arts will showcase bhangra’s exuberant energy, and its deep connections to music and rhythm. southasianarts.ca
The performances will be followed by a moderated artist talkback. Tickets and info: www.thedancecentre.ca
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