Biography The Bollywood Project spices up any special event with their Traditional Bollywood Dance. Be embroiled with this sizzling Bollywood Dance Company in technicolor razzle-dazzle. A performance featuring The Bollywood Project is an experience you will never forget. The Bollywood Project was Microsofts Choice for their 2010 Holiday Party and they were personally invited to audition for America's Got Talent.
Biography Bollywood Seattle Performers are a select group of performers trained in traditional Bollywood Style dance. Mollie Singh, the choreographer, imparts to each performer an authentic Bollywood flair including semi-classical and Indian folk influences. Each Bollywood Seattle Performer brings an authentic Bollywood dance experience to the stage. Check the tabs at the left for more information on each performer.
Biography The Blue Lotus Dance Company, under the direction of master performer, choreographer and teacher Nalini, brings together performers from diverse dance backgrounds to showcase Bollywood, Bellydance and Russian Gypsy Dance.
Biography Formed in 1970 and quickly found an audience in their specialty program that of showing the best in Philippine Culture. They have performed extensibly throughout the PNW, Canada, Alaska and in London, England.
Biography Formed 15 years ago with City Employees of Seattle, WA and members of their families who love to dance. They have performed extensively at most City employees functions and the Filipino Community Center.
Biography Siam Smile Performance is dedicated to perform the tradition of Thai traditional and folk dance. The group is led by Pimana Thichalad, who has studied, performed, and taught Thai dance for nearly all of her life.
Biography Astrid Vinje has over twenty years of dance experience in a variety of dance styles. She began studying traditional Javanese dance in 2002, and has studied under dance teachers in the US, Canada, and Indonesia. Astrid has performed at a variety of events in the Seattle area, including three previous Folklife Festivals, as well as occasional performances with Seattle's own Javanese gamelan ensemble, Gamelan Pacifica.
Biography Comprised of dance students at the Melody Institute, active in the Pacific Northwest for more than 17 years, the Melody Dance Group has performed in a number of events including, but not limited to, the Folklife Festival, Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts, Seattle Center's Chinese Arts and Culture Festival, and Winterfest. The group also actively volunteers by performing for senior centers, schools, and community centers. Almost all the dances were choreographed by Melody Xie, such as ribbon dance, fan dance, umbrella dance.
