Festive Garba, Dandiya, and Bhangra Workshops
Get festive-ready with our high-energy folk dance workshops. Whether it is Garba, Dandiya, or Bhangra, we help you find your rhythm in a fun, judgment-free space.
A moment from a recent stage show in Estonia, where I had the joy of performing a traditional Garba piece. Sharing our culture through dance on a global stage is an incredible feeling.
Let's celebrate Navratri together. This poster details our Garba and Dandiya workshop, designed to teach you the steps you need for all the festive nights.
Who doesn’t love Bhangra? This poster announces our high-energy Bhangra workshop, where you can learn a full choreography on a classic Punjabi track in a single class.
A glimpse into the fun and celebration at our Garba and Dandiya workshop. We teach you the basics and group formations so you're ready to shine during Navratri.
Our Bhangra classes for adults are all about high energy and pure fun. Registrations are open for anyone looking to learn this joyful Punjabi folk dance style.
Celebrating the festive season with all our love and energy. This video captures the vibrant atmosphere of our Garba workshop, filled with twirls, claps, and happy faces.
About Festive Grooves: Garba, Dandiya & Bhangra
You might walk in feeling hesitant, but our festive workshops are designed to break the ice quickly. We focus on simple, high-energy formations and basic steps that get you ready for the dance floor without the stress of learning complex choreography. It is less about perfection and more about feeling the music and actually having a good time with the rest of the group.
Your Festive Dance Lab
We do not run these like a rigid school where you are judged on every step. We treat our studio as a laboratory, meaning you have the freedom to mess up, laugh, and try again. For our Navratri and seasonal workshops, we break down the movements into manageable patterns that anyone can pick up, even if you have never danced before.
What You Get
- Garba & Dandiya: We teach you the traditional group formations so you can confidently join any circle during the festival. We provide the dandiya sticks, so you just need to bring your enthusiasm.
- Bhangra: Expect loud, classic Punjabi tracks and high-energy routines. We focus on the signature shoulder movements and footwork that make Bhangra the life of every celebration.
- Safe Space: Whether you are coming alone or with a group, our studio is a place to let loose. We keep the atmosphere light, supportive, and packed with energy.
Practical Info
We run these sessions in batches leading up to the festive season. You will get to practice in our air-conditioned studios with wooden flooring that is easy on your knees. Most workshops include a fun group performance session at the end, and we often record raw clips so you have something to look back on. If you have been making excuses to start dancing, this is your sign to join us. Aa rahe ho na?
The Backyard Groovers
We founded The Backyard Groovers as a dance laboratory, not a rigid school. My team and I focus on helping you find your rhythm and confidence, whether you are picking up dandiya sticks for the first time or looking to polish your Bhangra moves.
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