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- Saleem
TED talk is AMAZING!! I wish that I could go see one live sometime.
My favorites so far (have yet to see them all) are:
1. Juan Enriquez: Tech evolution will eclipse the financial crisis (Temur posted it; amazing speaker and very interesting)
2. Johnny Lee: Wii Remote Hacks (Saleem posted it...
Congrats LBC! The promos/team announcements for this competition are sickk. Looks like the people behind it definitely know what they're doing ;)
My favorite part of this video was the drawing of a straight line across the center of the United States from Livingston, CA to Washington, D.C. :D...
Placings:
My predictions coming into the competition (for teams that actually did compete):
Live – 1) LSD 2) Gajjde Gabroo
Modern – 1) PANJ Girls 2) Texas Bhangra
After seeing all the performances, my predictions on who to place were:
Live – 1) LSD 2) Gajjde Gabroo
Modern – 1) GMU Bhangra 2)...
Team Reviews:
Kinnell provided some good analysis/reviews. I can simply provide some general feedback, because I would have to watch every team's performance over again to give specific suggestions on improvement.
Nakhre Jehre Maardey - Not bad for a performance without much practice, but that...
Competition Review:
Big improvement on auditorium from last year. Stage was nice. In terms of sound, it was decent. Bass was totally lacking with the auditorium's speakers and it seemed like Amar (who was in charge of the soundboard) had the treble up too high.. any loud vocals would totally...
Great topic sir! I'm an old timer in the bhangra scene, but I tried to break things down into two categories
Big impact (brought change):
SIAC
Gabroo Shokeen
Nachdi Jawani
Khalsa Junction
V.I.B.E.
UBC Girlz
THE Bhangra Team
Smaller impact (brought elements that were mimicked):
Three Rivers...
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Didn't redeem anything this time; I am saving up. I think I may redeem something on their...
Now if you bhangra fans don't think this is FOLK, I don't know what to call you. The true essence of bhangra.. simply having a good time.
Their videos are madd jokes.. I'm going to take a stab and say Roop filmed this? lol.
Mariam & Parul rock :-* Great to see how you've progressed (from the...
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~ Basim
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Sorry for the repost dosto! I tried searching for the word train, but nothing came up as of recent :-\
I found the original thread though: http://bhangrateamsforum.com/discuss/index.php/topic,5090.0.html
A mod can merge these if needed,
~ Basim :)