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Thursday, February 23, 2006: 7:00 a.m. Los Angeles Local Channel 5-KTLA will film a segment on the company at Pasadena's Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts to promote their summer series of events. blue13 opens the Levitt's season on June 29, 2006 with A Journey to India II.
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Performance Date: Thursday, February 23rd, 2006
Riverside International Film Festival
February 26, 2006 blue13 dancers perform live Bollywood and Bhangra dance at the Riverside Film Festival's Closing Night Gala. More Information
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Performance Date: Sunday, February 26th, 2006
Coalition to End Hunger & Homelessness at Nirvana
February 26, 2006 6:30 p.m. blue13's Achinta S. McDaniel performs live with a special Bhangra dance lesson! Part of the Los Angeles Cultural Dining Tour, don't miss out on a unique opportunity to get a taste of Nirvana's fabulous Nouvelle cuisine of India along with LA's best Bollywood dancing! 8690 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 (310) 657-5040 More Information
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Performance Date: Sunday, February 26th, 2006
IT'S A MISMATCH PREMIERE
March 4-5, 2006 Cinequest Film Festival San Jose, CA Romeo and Juliet go Bollywood in "It’s a Mismatch", a romantic comedy that is sure to provide this year’s festival with one of its most joyous experiences. Channeling the vivid colors and swirling energy of India’s famous film industry, the movie is a passionate view of hilariously star-crossed romance while never forgetting the importance of family, culture, and staying true to one’s emotions. Choreographed by Achinta S. McDaniel. Tickets/Info
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Performance Date: Saturday, March 4th, 2006
Asian Arts Initiative ARTIST EXCHANGE, Philadelphia
MARCH 17, 2006 Asian Arts Initiative Themes of Gentrification and Displacement in the API community are explored in Part 2 of the Asian Arts Initiative Artists Exchange, with innovative, intelligent new works performed by Asian American female artists from all over the country.
8:00 p.m. Asian Arts Initiative 1315 Cherry Street 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107
McDaniel
Performance Date: Friday, March 17th, 2006
B-Fest
April 14, 2006 James Armstrong Theatre
blue13 dancers perform live at Viji Prakash's B-Fest! In a sneak peak at one of the company's Bhangra pieces from the upcoming World Premiere of Karishma, blue13 takes to the stage alongside some of LA's top South Asian dance performers. A celebration of cultural and classical forms...all the "B's" from Bollywood to Bharatanatyam to Balinese to Break!
8:00 p.m. James Armstrong Theatre 3300 Civic Drive Torrance, CA 90503 $20 General Admission, $35 Reserved Seating More Information
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Performance Date: Friday, April 14th, 2006
Dancescape IV
May 19, 2006 Aqua Lounge
It's that time again! Join blue13 dance company as they perform live with some of LA's hottest dance talent in the fourth installment of Jamie Gregor's Dancescape series. A new venue and fresh faces should make for the most exciting Dancescape yet! blue13 stages their signature moves, live Bollywood and Bhangra with a touch of modern, tap, jazz, ballet, and more. Don't forget...this is a fundraiser!
JUNE 29, 2006 Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts
Once Again, blue13 dance company partners with The Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts to present the highly anticipated 2nd Annual:
A JOURNEY TO INDIA
Live Bollywood and Bhangra dance performances and live drumming and song, with a special 30 minute Bhangra dance lesson! This is an OUTDOOR FAMILY EVENT! Bring your picnic baskets, lawn chairs, and blankets, and get ready to dance with blue13!
Levitt Pavilion Bandshell Memorial Park, Corner of Raymond and Walnut Streets Pasadena, CA 91103 Free Admission Directions & Information
Achinta S. McDaniel
Performance Date: Thursday, June 29th, 2006
Global Delights with Karsh Kale & Dhamaal Soundsystem
July 15, 2006 The Getty Center
blue13 at The Getty Center
The rich melodies of the Indian subcontinent combine with electronica and trip-hop for an evening of cross-cultural grooves. blue13 dance company performs alongside Dub Lab Sound System to open the show for Karsh Kale and Dhamaal Soundsystem.
5:45-9:30 p.m. Free! No Reservations Required.
The Getty Center Museum Courtyard & Garden Terrace 1200 Getty Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90049
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Performance Date: Saturday, July 15th, 2006
DANCE DOWNTOWN!
July 21, 2006 The Music Center
BHANGRA AT THE MUSIC CENTER IN DOWNTOWN L.A.!
Achinta S. McDaniel returns to The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for a Special Bhangra Night in The Music Center's popular "Dance Downtown" summer series.
Join Achinta for two fabulous 30-minute Bhangra lessons with live Dhol drumming by Dhol Nation's Jess, and dance the rest of the night away to the Bhangra beats of LA's one and only DJ Tej Gill!
The Blue School
Performance Date: Friday, July 21st, 2006
KARISHMA: An Enchanting Evening of Bollywood Dance Under the Stars
SEPTEMBER 2, 2006 John Anson Ford Amphitheatre
blue13 proudly presents
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF KARISHMA!
An intoxicating explosion of eastern and western dance inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Wizard of Oz, Bollywood comes alive in blue13 dance company’s exotic Indian fairytale of romance, magic and mystery in a show that promises to be THE dance event of the summer.
Artistic Director, Achinta S. McDaniel creates a stunning dancescape lush with styles ranging from Bollywood, Break Dance, and Ballet to Fire Dance, Modern, Bhangra, Classical Indian, Jazz, and Aerial Acrobatics in an extraordinary live dance performance at Hollywood’s world renowned Ford Amphitheatre.
Ford Amphitheatre 2580 Cahuenga Blvd., East Hollywood, CA 90068
