My father taught me to dance. I couldn’t have been older than three when I first imitated his shoulder shrugs. His endless bouncing. The hop steps. I was learning bhangra, the traditional folk dance ...

The saap, a musical clapping instrument, and khunda, a stick with a hooked end, were integrated into the choreography. “Bhangra was a way for me to learn about a completely new culture, the Punjabi ...

Dancers snapped wooden sapps, twisted kundes and leaped in the air amid a flurry of vibrant, flowing colors during the 21st PAO Bhangra exhibition on March 16. “I like to say that PAO is called PAO ...

Basement Bhangra was founded in 1997 as an inclusive dance party for South Asians in New York. The club became a space for experimentation of music from the diaspora. Though it was shuttered in 2017, ...

At Saturday's football game between UNC and the University of Pittsburgh, three of UNC's cultural dance organizations, including Bhangra Elite, performed at the halftime show. Bhangra Elite typically ...

A new musical at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse celebrates bhangra, one of India's traditional styles of dancing. There are musicals about fairy tales, musicals about Founding Fathers and now a ...

A group of 10 or so dancers — all clad in colorful costumes under violet lighting — twirled and jumped around the stage of Frist Theatre, moving in sync with South Asian dance music and the occasional ...

In a crowded hall at Japan Expo this year, Hardy Singh’s feet did all the talking. Surrounded by an audience that barely ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- On Friday night, downtown San Francisco kicks off the first of three unique night markets. The inaugural Bhangra and Beats Night Market will include South Asian music, dancing, ...