9th annual end of year Jai Ho! Dance Party in Seattle:
Pre-NYE 2020 Afrobeats Bollywood Masquerade
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Underneath the mask we are all one – just star stuff waiting for our time to shine. Let’s celebrate our unity in diversity as Jai Ho! Dance Party returns to Seattle one last time in 2019 after rocking Portland, LA, Denver & New Orleans.
Your ticket includes one festive mask – feel free to get creative & dress to impress!
Featuring multi-talented & celebrated Bollywood Entertainer:
DJ Prashant
Special Guests:
DJ Nayiram
DJ Lakshay
Samba Fantasia Dancers
Tickets starting at $20.
FEATURING:
– FREE mask with entry
– Dance Lesson at 10 pm
– Henna by donation all night long
– Professional Photography
– Dance non-stop, all night long with your DJs
DETAILS:
– Doors open at 9 pm – Party till 2:00 am!
– Strictly 21+, proper ID required
– Groups of 4+ $20 | Advance Tickets $25 | At the Door $30
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JAI HO! DANCE PARTY:
At the core of Jai Ho! Dance Party, we celebrate the values of inclusivity and sharing positive vibes by bringing the best of Indian culture to the dance floor. Our innovative themes that set Jai Ho! apart are transforming the nightlife culture of the west coast. With festive elements like Holi & Dandiya, we create a celebration of music and dance like none other. We invite you to be goofy, smile, make friends on the dance floor, and of course, to sing and dance ALL. NIGHT. LONG. Jai Ho! takes place regulary in San Diego, Denver, New Orleans, Portland, Seattle & Los Angeles. Jai Ho! Dance Party is a branch & creation of the production house-team, Bollywood Dreams Entertainment.
Founder of Jai Ho! Dance Party & Dance United, Prashant is an ex-Intel engineer turned Choreographer & DJ based out of Portland, Oregon. His effervescent personality & charisma instantly strikes a chord with audiences of all ages & backgrounds. Prashant regularly performs across the United States moving masses with an open format DJ set to an irresistible blend of world’s greatest dance music. The interactive dance lessons cleverly disguised in his performance compel everybody to rock the dance floor, transforming any dance party into a full-fledged Bollywood musical within minutes.
DJ NAYIRAM:
This DJ is an articulate, musically driven person who enjoys entertaining with a wide variety of Afrobeats and diverse genres – In his opinion, a DJ must always play what he loves and ignore what’s “trendy” because true passion always eclipses what’s fashionable.
DJ LAKSHAY:
An engineer by profession, Lakshay has been pursuing his passion for DJing since his college days, spinning for private events in Delhi back in India.
With an ear for Bollywood, Bhangra and House music, this guy from Punjab is sure to keep you moving on the dance floor with his high energy sets, all night long.
SAMBA FANTASIA DANCERS:
Enjoy a performance straight out of Carnaval – a Brazilian spectacle with African roots fit for a global masquerade party!
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FAQs:
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Strictly 21+, please bring state issued ID or passport.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Plenty of street parking available.
Are tickets refundable?
No refunds are available, and all ticket sales are final.
Dance into the new decade with us as we say goodbye to 2019 and usher in the Roaring 2020s!
DJ Prashant is throwing a swell party that would make even Gatsby jealous! Grab your flapper dresses, shine up your spats, and hit the dance floor with the best of Bollywood tunes. Get ready for all the glam and glitz of the Roaring Twenties w/ a modern flair – can you dig it?
Featuring multi-talented & celebrated Bollywood Entertainer:
DJ Prashant
Alongside:
DJ Lynn Winkle – Infinity rocking the Latin Room!
Special Acts:
Baksana – Fun & Folky Belly Dance
Bollywood with Brittany + The Jai Ho! Dance Troupe
Founder of Jai Ho! Dance Party & Dance United, Prashant is an Indian born ex-Intel engineer turned Bollywood sensation. With over 10 years of experience performing across the US, Prashant’s effervescent personality & charisma instantly strikes a chord with audiences of all ages & backgrounds.
A one-of-a-kind Bollywood showman, this triple threat singer, choreographer, & DJ has a simple agenda, to make you dance all night long.
While deeply rooted in Bollywood & Bhangra music, his DJ sets often feature an irresistible blend of some of the world’s hottest dance music genres. The interactive dance lessons sprinkled in his DJ sets compel everybody to rock the dance floor, transforming any dance party into a full-fledged Bollywood musical within minutes.
Stay connected with Prashant.
FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/DreamPrashant
INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/DreamPrashant
Jai Ho! Dance Troupe
This Portland-based dance troupe led by Brittany Newton shares positive vibes by bringing the best of Indian culture to the dance floor. The Jai Ho! Dance Troupe members believe there is a Bollywood star in all of us. With interactive lessons and engaging performances, the Jai Ho! troupe has inspired crowds from the most intimate nightclubs to historic theatre stages to express themselves through music and dance. The eclectic dancers of this semi-professional troupe come from all walks of life, united for their love of all things Bollywood.
DJ Infinity is a Portland native who was literally born into the music scene; she grew up in her family’s entertainment business as a DJ/Singer/Dancer/Saxophonist and love’s to travel the world sharing her passion for music and dance. She loves to create her own music and has a massive love affair with spinning Latin music! Earlier this year she was featured in New York’s Lifoti magazine for her original Country/EDM creation of the song “Hoedown” not quite Latin but it’s got a beat that makes you want to dance! Along with her musical endeavors Infinity is also making a splash in the acting world – she starred in the movie “The Wrong Wife” earlier this year and appeared in Disney’s “Timmy Failure” and Nicolas Cage’s newest movie that was just filmed here in Portland. She will also be performing and teaching at the Hawaii Salsa Congress with her dance partner and husband Mark Stauffer. If you want to join them in Hawaii visit www.salsainhawaii.com and use code lynn for a discount. DJ Infinity AKA Lynn Winkle can’t wait to ring in the new year and celebrate the night with you while playing amazing Latin music and dancing!!! Visit reverbnation to hear some of DJ Infinity’s original music: https://www.reverbnation.com/lynnwinkle?profile_view_source=header_icon_nav.
BAKSANA:
Baksana Belly Dance is a celebratory fusion ensemble inspired by Arabic, Balkan, Turkish, Romani and American Jazz music and dance expressions. You’ll find them at markets and fairs, weddings, theater shows, and parties of all sorts!
http://baksanabellydance.com
FAQs:
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Strictly 21+, please bring state issued ID or passport.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Plenty of street parking available.
Are tickets refundable?
No refunds are available, and all ticket sales are final.