About bhangra
Bhangra is a traditional, high-intensity folk dance and music style rooted in Punjab, India. It is a combination of various folk forms from all across the region. Bhangra was used to celebrate the success of the harvest season and began to expand into all major celebrations, such as weddings and festivals. Its humble and charismatic beginnings have evolved into an appreciation for the arts through a competitive outlook, with competitions being held worldwide. It has reached individuals of all cultures, and bridges tradition and modernity.
Through Houston Bhangra Academy you will ignite your passion for this Punjabi dance and connect to our rich cultural heritage through the different classes that we offer below.
meet our INSTRUCTORS
Gurpreet Singh & Himmat Singh Rai
Our instructors are experienced competitive dancers who teach with passion and a genuine interest to better their students. With 5+ years of teaching experience, Gurpreet and Himmat compete at the highest level within the Bhangra circuit. It is a priority for them to train and prepare the next generation of dancers to take the stage and perform.