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DCBC (D.C. Bhangra Crew)
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I never made one of these threads before but I didn't see one so
so i typed the comments below while watching. overall i think you guys could easily improve exponentially next semester by focusing on a few little things. i mostly typed out criticisms below that came to mind while i was watching quickly, but please don't mistake that for me thinking that there...
for people who are worried that newer dancers don't get to learn bhangra "properly" - lavesh's learn bhangra videos and app are a great resource. lavesh has learned directly from one of PAU's ex-captains and teaches the same stuff he was taught in these vids
Where do you look for inspiration?
- india videos, teams that have done well at that competition in the past, bollywood movies
Do you have a creative process that you go through while making a set?
- think of an idea/move combination/etc i like, find music that fits to it, create choreo...
i like the point system thing for sure. i feel like it encourages people to hit up competitions and knowing there is a consistent ranking system or qualification system for some competitions would be kinda cool - sorta similar to how the point system in the ATP (professional tennis) tour works
*moderators*
can we make a separate thread or a sticky where experienced teams or teams who have placed a few times tell their "story"/process/how they practice/etc? of course they can leave out their "secret sauce" (for instance, i give everyone on my team a peck on the lips before and after...
I am sure this post is referring to me - didn't really even think about it while I was doing it and that's 100% my fault. I'll be more careful next time and I apologize if this offended anyone - this action was completely an oversight on my part and doesn't reflect the attitude that my team (or...
the first video i saw of this set was a slightly blurred one from an angle, and i was in awe. it was so apparent that the returning dancers had improved a great deal since just bruin, the posture, move completion, everything. stage presence of course has never been lacking.
i know there were a...
We were blessed and lucky enough to have a placing set at boston - we wanna maybe keep some stuff a secret for our next competition so please don't post our video! Send it to me please!