bG Anniversary Special! – $35 Unlimited Classes for June
June marks the completion of 1 year of Bollywood Groove and to celebrate, we are offering an amazing deal to Everyone!
For the entire month of June, take Unlimited classes for only $35!!! Compare that to a regular drop-in price of $15 and this is the best deal that we have ever offered!
This deal is valid for everyone including current and new participants. Already have a punch card? No problem, we will freeze it for a month so that you do not lose any classes on your punch card.
Please note: This deal is only valid for the first 50 people who sign up. To sign up, either Buy Online or in class.
Take advantage of this offer and get your BollyGroove On!
April Adventures
Dear friends of Bollywood Groove,
April was indeed a month of adventures! From getting featured on NBC’s national segment “First Look” to introducing BollyKids classes, it was truly a month of new beginnings. We hope to continue to spread the joyful message of dance and we hope you can join us in this journey as a student, performer, instructor or simply a well wisher.
We hope you enjoy this edition of the newsletter.
Warmly,
-Ajanta Chakraborty
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Bollywood for Kids – Chicago and Skokie
This class provides the perfect opportunity for kids to..
Develop Rhythm and Creative Expression,
Broaden their Cultural understandings,
Have an incredibly Fun and Active time!
Price: Try a class for $15 or $55/month
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Bollywood Groove on NBC!
NBC’s First Look Segment that airs right after Saturday Night Live featured Bollywood Groove! Here Ajanta Chakraborty explains the origin of Bhangra dance as well as leads a mini-lesson at Dance Spa, a Bucktown dance studio.
Click here to watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZeW-R6LwAQ
Thanks to each everyone of you who was part of this experience and made it that much more enjoyable.
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Join the bG instructor team
Bollywood Groove is looking for talented instructors to teach dance or cardio classes for adults and kids. The class locations will be in both Chicago and suburbs.
For us it is not just about teaching but also connecting with the participants, giving them a taste of the Indian culture through our dances and being truly passionate about dance and instruction.
If you think you have what it takes, contact us immediately.
Dance Troupe Audition
Join the Hottest Dance Troupe in Town!
Bollywood Groove is currently looking for versatile and dynamic dancers to join our dance troupe!
From Millennium Park to elaborate Weddings our dance troupe rocks every floor!
Sunday, April 29th, 6 to 8 pm
1890 N Milwaukee Ave., Chicago
RSVP Now
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Audition Info
Bollywood Groove is a Chicagoland based Bollywood and Bhangra dance Company. We perform at various events including Summerdance Chicago, Millennium Park, street festivals, private weddings, cultural shows, and teach bollywood dance and fitness classes, and are now looking for dancers like YOU!
What is this audition for?
We are looking for 10-15 dancers to join our performance troupe for at least a period of 1 year.
What are we looking for in a dancer?
We are looking for dancers who can pick up versatile/intricate choreography at a quick pace. There is no requirement for any level of specific training, but those who have experience performing are preferred. Choreography experience is not required but is preferred.
What can you expect from auditions?
Auditions will consist of learning short routines (up to 1 min in length). Dancers will be expected to learn the routine in 1 hour and then audition in small groups. After everyone has auditioned, we will be in contact with you via email to further discuss the selection process.
What happens if I make the cut?
If selected, it is expected that dancers are committed to attending rehearsals and the performances. At this point, we rehearse every Sunday from 6 to 8 pm in the Bucktown/Wicker Park area of Chicago. You must be able to make at least 3 out of these 4 upcoming shows:
| Event | Date | Location | Time |
| Skokie Cultural Fest | May 19 | Oakton Park, 4701 West Oakton St., Skokie | 2 to 3 pm |
| Eye on India Festival | July 14 | Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago | Afternoon |
| Evanston Ethnic Arts Fest | July 21 | Dawes Park, 1700 Sheridan Rd, Evanston | 3:30 to 4:30 pm |
| Partnership Walk | Aug 26 | Montrose Harbor, 601 W Montrose Drive Chicago | Day time |
Oct 12th – Bollywood Party for a Cause!
Join us on Oct 12th for an after-work party at Swig Chicago!
Listen to some of the all time favorite Bollywood music while feasting on Indian snacks and enjoying the drink specials..
There is no cover charge but a suggested donation of $5-$20.
Proceeds from the event will benefit Mission Green Light that provides free breast cancer screenings to underprivileged women.
It’s time to party for a cause!