Holi Hai, the Festival of Colors, is the happiest festival in Portland! We celebrate the coming of spring, the joy of friendship, and equality for all. All nationalities and ethnicities are encouraged to participate!
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Our 6th Annual…
Holi Hai – The Festival of Colors
Dance Party with Colors
It’s like the best 5 hours of Burning Man, with colors AND Bollywood! Come dressed in white & dance the night away soaked in Gulal (powder colors).
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SUNDAY MARCH 18
BARREL ROOM
105 NW 3rd Ave, Portland OR
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Hosted by the multi-talented & celebrated Bollywood Entertainer:
DJ Prashant
Special Guests:
DJ KI
DJ SKEE
ELLIOT ON DHOL
MORE TBA!
Checkout photos from last year!
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Featuring:
- Bollywood dance lesson at 4pm
- Drink specials
- Holi dance performance at 5pm
- Holi color throw at 5pm
- Dhol percussion by Elliot
- Professional photography
- Special guest DJ sets by DJ Skee & DJ Ki
- More special guests TBA!
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Details:
Doors open at 3 pm – w/ access to inside bar – Party till 8pm!
Online advance tickets starting at $17.
- Your ticket price includes color powders. Strictly NO OUTSIDE COLORS ALLOWED
- Make sure to wear white, cause this party gets colorful!
- Colors can be played with ONLY at designated areas
- All ticket sales are final.
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ABOUT DJ PRASHANT:
TEDx Talk: http://youtu.be/TZQcjE2t-pM
MUSIC: http://djprashant.bandcamp.com
VIDEO: http://YouTube.com/dreamprashant
INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/dreamprashant
NEWS: http://bit.ly/news_coverage
“Vanguard for emerging cultural movement” – The Asian Reporter
A one-of-a-kind Bollywood showman, Prashant is a singer, choreographer, composer & DJ with a simple agenda; to make people dance all night long to an irresistible blend of world’s greatest dance beats. Prashant’s effervescent personality & charisma instantly strikes a chord with audiences of all ages & backgrounds.
His DJ sets seamlessly transition between Bollywood, Bhangra, TOP40, Latin, Arabic, Carribean, 80s, 90s & other varied genres. An engaging fusion of interactive dancing & DJing in his show transforms any dance party into a full fledged Bollywood musical within minutes. Through his energetic performances, Prashant has moved masses across both coasts of America, Costa Rica, Panama & India.
ABOUT DJ KI:
http://facebook.com/officialdjki
Born in India & raised in Oregon – Madhuri Feldman aka DJ Ki is a resident DJ for Jai Ho! Dance Party & Bollywood Dreams Entertainment. Madhuri is also a dancer with the Jai Ho! Dance Troupe, she enjoys singing & playing guitar in her spare time.
DJ SKEE:
https://facebook.com/djskeeofficial/
Shashi Kiran a.k.a DJ Skee is a dancer and DJ residing in Portland, Oregon. Born and raised in the South Indian cosmopolitan city of Bangalore, Shashi grew up on Bollywood and other Indian regional movies with exposure to diverse cultures, music and dance. His dance style is influenced by Indian classical styles, such as Bharatanatyam, Bhangra, and Folk; and, western staples including Latin, Hip-hop, Contemporary, and Jazz. His love and passion for dancing and music naturally transitioned him into DJ’ing.
BRITTANY NEWTON & JAI HO! DANCE TROUPE:
This Portland based semi-professional dance troupe is comprised of 25 dancers from all walks of life, united by their love for all things Bollywood.
ELLIOT ON DHOL:
Our newest addition to the Jai Ho! Dance Party team is the delightful, break-dancing percussionist, Elliot! When he’s not on the Dhol, you’ll find him free-style dancing or producing music.
FAQs:
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
This is a 21+ event. Please bring valid ID.
What should I bring to the event?
Come dressed in white in clothes you don’t mind getting messy with.
Strictly no outside colors allowed. We will provide high-quality color powder and would like to keep this event safe for all.
What’s the refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. We do not offer refunds.