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Besharam is a space to showcase emerging and established South Asian dance artists. We're looking for innovative performers, either trained in the classical dance forms of South Asia e.g. bharatnatyam, khattak etc., in Bollywood and Bhangra style dancing, and/or in Indo-fusion, jazz or hip-hop. Ultimately, we're looking for people with lots of energy and a fresh style. If you are a dancer or part of a dance troupe, and feel that you have what it takes to perform for our audience, then email us at besharam@hotmail.com. |
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| Past Performers |
| Grenville Pinto: |
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Grenville Pinto is of East Indian decent. He is classically trained and has been playing the violin since the age of seven. |
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His musical versatility continues to impress audiences all over the world. His repertoire expands to include Classical, Dance, Bollywood, Hip Hop, R&B, Rock, Country, covering many nationalities and catering to a wide variety of age groups. |
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He has had several television appearances and has performed for many celebrities and dignitaries over the years. We are delighted to have him as part of our entertainment line-up.
For more information please visit: http://www.gpinto.com |
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| Divine Heritage Artistry |
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Divine Heritage Artistry is established as the premier modern Indian arts company in Toronto. DHA has headlined numerous events including Masala Mehndi Masti. We have partnered with the New York Film Academy, MTV (Europe & Canada), Club Med Resorts, and the BBC. In addition to producing our own Bollywood instructional dance DVD, the company has performed for PR campaigns for the DVD release of Slumdog Millionaire, and the North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bombay Dreams. In November 2009 DHA was the opening act at the Princess of Wales Theatre for the Gilda Club's "It's Always Something" charity show. DHA is a company committed to excellence in the performing arts and is run by its founder Lopa Sarkar. Lopa's choreography is described as urban fusion funk and showcases the diversity found within her creative team of artists and performers. |
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Learn more about her work at: www.LopaSarkar.com |
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| Sanskriti Arts : |
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Puja Amin, the founder of Sanskriti Arts is from India. Puja has received professional training in Kathak, Indian folk, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Ballroom and International dancing, hence, her worldwide appeal and reach. As the name suggests Sanskriti (culture) has been working to spread the Indian culture and ethnicity with the enticing tunes of today not only in India but also all around the world. |
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Puja’s work enriches contemporary dance by taking its full-bodied movement and infusing it with the complex expressions of South Asian Kathak Dance. Students at Sanskriti are vibrant, dynamic, graceful and just love to Dance. They have won several awards at internationally acclaimed competitions and have been featured on television and on the radio. |
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There are several classes held around the GTA, for further information call 416-253-7151 or 647-444-7151 or email puja@soulndance.com. |
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| Kama Entertainment: |
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Kama Entertainment was formed in 2003 by Iman Grewal. Iman and her
versatile crew of dancers have performed alongside and back up for
some of the biggest names in the Hip hop and East Indian / Bollywood
industry. Now if we were to name all of Iman and Kama crews greatest
adventures, we would be here forever, but just to give you little peek
into Iman and her dancers resume, here are a few…. she has performed
numerous times for the Biggest Bollywood party in Toronto which is
dj'd by the BEST Bollywood DJ, the sexy and fabulous - DJ Amita, she's
performed for the Black Eyed Peas at the 2005 Muchmusic video awards,
opened for Sony Urban recording Hip hop artist Lil Flip alongside
Toronto's rnb sensation, the very talented Ms Deesha (www.deesha.com),
opening act again with her talented sister Ms Taj for Rishi Rich
Project alongside the master Mr Roach Killah and also had the chance
to choreograph and showcase her expertise while gracing the stage
alongside UK recording, multiplatinum singer/songwriter/producer
Sukhshinder Shinda, and the list goes on…..for more info on Iman and
Kama Entertainment, please log onto www.kamaent.com |
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