Are you ready to take your dancing to the next level? Study with renowned Bollywood dancer, choreographer, and director Dhawal Doshi, coming from Mumbai, India for this very special series not to be missed! All ages and levels welcome. Pick your favorite workshops or take them all.
SCHEDULE/DESCRIPTIONS
Saturday, July 28, 2018
Intro to Bollywood @ 12:00 PM
Bollywood is incomplete without its music, dance and drama. These classes and workshops will introduce you to the colourful and lively world of Bollywood. Come join in to learn signature moves to some to the greatest Bollywood hits. All intro to Bollywood classes are Beginner level, all ages.
Tollywood @ 1:30 PM
This dance form originated from the South Indian film industry.
BollyGarba @ 3:00 PM
This dance form is colorful, peppy and one of India’s most visually appealing folk dances from the western state – Gujarat. This form is characterised by dancing in a circle using two sticks or the use of hand clapping steps.
Sunday, July 29, 2018
BollyHop @ 1:00 PM
BollyHop is a recent raging trend in India. It is a fusion of Bollywood moves combined with stylish, funky Hip Hop. These two very different and unique dance forms blend well together, creating a clear winner in terms of creativeness, novelty and fun.
Bollywood in Heels @ 2:30 PM
We have always seen women dancing in heels but with the moving trend we now have men who dance in heels and it’s a delight to watch. It’s all the more exciting using Bollywood style and music; it is sensual, enticing and playful! The class is open to ladies or men – bring your heels!
COST:
Each workshop is 75 minutes.
Workshops: $25 each
VIP Package: $100 for all 5 workshops!
LOCATION:
Dance With Joy Studios
8051 SE 16th Avenue
Portland, OR 97202
ABOUT DHAWAL DOSHI
Latest Dance Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9yIcXh_BTM
With his vast experience of over 15 years in the Dance and Entertainment industry, he has built a robust body of work. Formally trained in Indian Folk dance, he now teaches and choreographs dance styles ranging from Bollywood, Indian folk & classical, Jazz, Western freestyle, Bollyhop, Heels and more.
Dhawal Doshi started his career in the industry as a dancer and was an integral part of prestigious troupes of the likes of Sonu Nigam, Asha Bhosle, Kailash Kher and Kunal Ganjawala that travelled across different countries across the world. It was around this time that he also started choreographing dance sequences representing some esteemed colleges across national level dance competitions in India. His contribution has been widely recognized in his teams emerging ass winners at these competitions.
Over the years, Dhawal Doshi has built a strong student base of over 5000 students all over India. He has worked on some of India’s best TV shows like India ke Dramebaaz, Dance India Dance , Saregama Pa, Amul Voice of India, Kya Masti Kya Dhoom, Kisme Kitna Hai Dum, Boogie Woogie, India’s Magic Star & Chotte Ustad. He has also participated in a Dance reality show and was well known for his amazingly diverse & energetic performances. This show was judged by Bollywood’s most renowned choreographer- Saroj Khan. As a part of the television industry, Dhawal has had the privilege to work with the biggest TV and film stars to the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit to name a few. He has been the official choregrapher of the Indian Premier League for 4 years which entailed him to be responsible for the entertainment part of this widely viewed and very popular show
In recent times, he has been associated with- YouTube Fanfest 2018. This popular show sponsored by YouTube is a show in which all famous Youtube artists perform across different cities of India. Dhawal was act director for the dance acts performed on that show.
Moving on to his association with corporate brands, Dhawal has been associated with India’s leading brands for years now. Vodafone, Provogue, Deustche Bank, Eurotiles, Hotel Marriott, Akai, Sony, Max Fashion wear, Radio city are just few of the many names.