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We are trying to elevate conversations in the Bhangra circuit interviewing top teams and personalities, debating competitions and other performances, and discussing controversies that came out of the circuit.

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United Kingdom

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We are trying to elevate conversations in the Bhangra circuit interviewing top teams and personalities, debating competitions and other performances, and discussing controversies that came out of the circuit.

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English


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80 - Competition Best Practices: Bhangra at the Alamo

4/11/2024
Sup y’all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we are talking to Ampal Kaur and Deshmesh Singh about their experience running the award winning competition Bhangra at the Alamo and hopefully you can learn from some of their best practices. --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:01:10:52

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79 - Buckeye Mela 2024 Judges Panel

2/29/2024
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Buckeye Mela 2024. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction and Introductions 03:16 Discussion on Alamo Incident 09:54 Review of Rubric Changes 11:51 Changing the Dancing Time Limit 17:00 Placings Discussion: Alamo vs FCB 24:39 Impact of Deductions on Placings 34:00 Discussion on Pagh and Chunni Deductions 35:34 Discussion on Chunni and Uniform 40:36 Conversation about First and Second Place 51:22 Surprise about Azaad's Placement 01:00:50 Evaluation of MMD's Performance 01:06:10 Discussion on Superlatives 01:14:06 Discussion about Academy teams and their success 01:16:48 Advantages of Academy teams over college teams 01:19:19 Importance of understanding Punjabi culture 01:21:52 Cultural appropriation vs cultural appreciation 01:25:26 Final thought --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:55:49

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78 - What Happened at Mela? A Conversation with the Co-Directors

2/26/2024
A lot of tamasha has been said surrounding Alamo City Bhangra. The Buckeye Mela directors came on the pod to address what actually happened and dispel some of the crazier things that were said. 00:00 Introduction 01:22 Explanation of the Events Leading to the Incident 03:02 The Incident and its Aftermath 06:21 Allegations of Threatening Behavior 08:28 Discussion on the Punishment 10:20 Communication with Judges and Point Deduction 12:47 Revealing the Point Deduction to the Judges 13:11 Turning off the Livestream 14:00 Discussion on Livestream Practices 15:42 Conclusion and Appreciation --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:14:05

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Gajjdi Gossip Episode 3 with Umer Qureshi

1/3/2024
Sup y'all, I was on the Gajjdi Gossip Podcast a little bit ago so I decided to cross-post it onto our feed. Make sure to subscribe to their YouTube channel. https://www.youtube.com/@GajjdiGossip --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:01:12:54

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76 - 1st International Bhangra Awards

12/5/2023
Patreon https://patreon.com/thebhangrapod Subscribe to The Bhangra Podcast https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/subscribe Discord https://link.thebhangrapodcast.com/discord Link to Entire Bhangra Directory - https://airtable.com/appHjJjQzrJ6FZyOW/shrReBUNI4pQgx0Vr Link to Competition Submission Form - https://airtable.com/appHjJjQzrJ6FZyOW/shrqQ6bWihgYSHh2N Link to Judges Submission Form - https://airtable.com/appHjJjQzrJ6FZyOW/shrC7npTwD1WooHPP

Duration:00:13:19

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65 - Bhangra in the Burgh 2022 Judges Panel

1/4/2023
Sup y'all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we're talking to the judges of Bhangra in the Burgh 2022 Anil Kundal, Amrit Grewal, Simran Lalli, and Kuntal Shah. Burgh 2021 RubricBurgh 2022 RubricBurgh 2022 Scoresheet --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:18:32

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64 - Bhangra City 2022 Judges Panel

9/23/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we're talking to the judges from Bhangra City 2022, Sumit Hira, Simran Lalli, Jasmit Gill, and HK. YouTube Version of EpisodeBhangra City 2022 Rubric --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:37:59

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63 - Bhangra Breakdown: MOB Chicago at Bruin Bhangra 2022

9/9/2022
Sup y'all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we talk to Ministry of Bhangra Chicago about their Mario Kart segment from Bruin Bhangra 2022 MOB Chicago Mario Kart Segment Back Row VideoFull YouTube Episode --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:02:34

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62 - Bhangra Breakdown: Farishtey Bruin 2022 Khunda Segment

6/30/2022
Sup y'all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we talk to two of the captains of Furteelay right before they compete at Bruin Bhangra and have them breakdown their khunda segment. Farishtey at Bruin 2022 Front RowFarishtey at Bruin 2022 Back RowYouTube Version --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:09:43

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61 - Bhangra Blowout 2022 Dancer Review

5/27/2022
Sup y'all, on this episode of The Bhangra Podcast we talk to one of the judges from Blowout and captain that attended Blowout about their experience at the competition this year and what other competitions can learn from their experience. Crafting a well run competition: A dancer's perspective. | Bhangra Teams' Forum --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:36:13

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60 - Down South Bhangra 2022 Judges Panel

4/28/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Down South Bhangra 2022 Jagga, Sharnie, and Umer. TBP Live Critique Sign UpAll DSB PerformancesDSB 2022 RubricDSB 2022 Score Sheet --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:41:04

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59 - Bhangra Blowout 2022 Judging Panel

4/15/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Bhangra Blowout 2022 , Jasmit Gill, Avi Jaggi, Pooja Jhaveri, Akshaya Rajkumar, and Umer Qureshi. This is our first full video podcast so watch it on our YouTube channel to get the full experience! Bhangra Blowout 2022 RubricBhangra Blowout 2022 Playlist --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:49:50

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58 - Bhangra at the Alamo 2022 Judges Panel

4/7/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Bhangra at the Alamo 2022, Cherag Selhi, Varan Rakhra, and Priyanka Ram. BATA 2022 RubricAlamo Performance PlaylistBATA Team Scoring Sheets --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:45:39

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57 - Nachde Nashville 2022 Judges Panel

3/31/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Nachde Nashville 2022, Umer Qureshi, Pooja Jhaveri, and Naina Sahrawat. Howie also judged but he wasn't able to make it in time for the recording. Official Nachde Nashville VI Master Score Sheet --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:40:30

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56 - Naach Di Cleveland 2022 Judging Panel

3/24/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of Naach Di Cleveland 2022, Simran Lalli, Sid Pandit, Kuntal Shah, Priyanka Ram, and Sahab Grover. --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:01:04:58

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55 - East Coast Showdown 2022 Judging Panel

2/24/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we speak with the judges of East Coast Showdown 2022. Naina Sahrawat, Avi Jaggi, Eric McCord-Snook, and Keshav Mantha. Howie Magaro also judged, however he was unable to make it to the recording session. --------------- Support us on Patreon to get all episodes a week earlier. If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok Interested in making Bhangra mixes? Here's a link for 100+ free loops to get you started

Duration:00:47:43

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54 -Bhangra Panga Part 2

2/18/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we kick off Bhangra Panga, our march-madness-style bracket of the best sets of the decade! This week we're running through the first 5 years and dropping our picks for the bracket. Keep an eye out for a link to fill out your brackets, and check our social media pages for how to get some of that cash money for the winning bracket. Link to Bracket Entry Link to Lineup Video All the Performances mentioned in this podcast Bhangra Panga Performance Finalists --------------- If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok

Duration:00:59:51

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53 - Bhangra Panga Part 1

2/10/2022
Sup y'all. On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we kick off Bhangra Panga, our march-madness-style bracket of the best sets of the decade! This week we're running through the first 5 years and dropping our picks for the bracket. Keep an eye out for a link to fill out your brackets, and check our social media pages for how to get some of that cash money for the winning bracket. Link to Bracket Entry Link to Lineup Video All the Performances mentioned in this video Bhangra Panga Performance Finalists --------------- If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe to the podcast Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok

Duration:00:48:17

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52 - Gibb Schreffler on Dhol it's Drummer, Identities, and Modern Punjab

1/13/2022
On this episode of the podcast we dive deep with Dr. Gibb Schreffler of Pomona College on his new book, Dhol - Drummers, Identities, and Modern Punjab. A link to the book and an overview can be found here from the Illinois Free Press: https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=53qpg7tm9780252044076 A link to audiovisual examples from the book can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/c/dholbook 0:00 - 3:30 - Intro 3:30 - 6:15 - How Gibb gets into Dhol 6:15 - 8:20 - Working with a mentor - Garib Dass 8:20 - 11:00 - Inspiration for writing this book 11:00 - 14:30 - The journey of the instrument in culture 14:30 - 16:22 - What does it mean to be a dholi vs a dhol player 16:22 - 20:35 - Exploring Cultural Nationalism 20:35 - 22:15 - Becoming a Dholi in Punjab 22:15 - 24:55 - Observations on Modern day Punjab 24:55 -37:00 What does it mean an dhol ustaad, what does an Ustaad represent, and observations of Ustaads 37:00 - 41:40 - Dhol, Dhol as Art, and Upliftment through Dhol 41:40 - End - Major Takeaways and Closing thoughts

Duration:00:45:29

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51.5 - Bhangra in the Burgh 2021 Unedited Judges Deliberations - Bonus Episode

12/16/2021
This episode on YouTube Sup y'all, on this bonus episode of The Bhangra Podcast we're dropping the full, unedited judges deliberation directly from the judges. Apologies for the choppy audio, it wasn't exactly recorded in a sound treated room. Performances from Bhangra in the Burgh Playlist Subscribe on YouTube If you liked this podcast be sure to rate and review on Apple Podcasts and share it with a friend. Subscribe on Podcast Player Follow us on Discord Instagram Youtube Tik Tok

Duration:00:17:36