Word: ghungroo
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...gender-segregated groups. Instead, they find a beggar. Typical of the show’s comedic flair, the beggar that the two encounter turns out to be a dancer on a Bollywood film set, confirming the two’s belief that in India, as in “Ghungroo,” there is no poverty at all. The skit segues, after a characteristically amusing and cheesy rhyming introduction over the speakers, into a colorful and energetic Bollywood dance routine. The final dance, “Raas,” exemplified some of the best of what...
Parents also had a wide variety of events to choose from on Saturday. These included an early-morning jogging tour of the campus; lectures by various faculty members; multiple sports games; and cultural events like Ghungroo, an ethnic performance put on by the South Asian Association...
...peers, I discovered the first hints of what I found meaningful. I realized that my definition of “doing well” could mean induction into Phi Beta Kappa, but that it could also mean learning a cultural dance whose name I could barely pronounce for Ghungroo, the South Asian dance show, or working with Undergraduate Council members to bring a student voice to the Curricular Review, or engaging in a Moral Reasoning section discussion on the justification for a living wage. And thus while it may have at first appeared impossible to “do well?...
With a cast and crew of 200 undergraduates, many of them novice dancers, “Ghungroo 2007” was a spectacular accomplishment of overwhelming rhythm and color. Presented by the South Asian Association (SAA), the 18th annual Ghungroo performance was a high-energy production whose imperfections only added to its charm...
...Ghungroo 2007” was a great achievement, both as a display of cultural traditions and of students getting together to put on a good show. The qualities of professionalism and human accessibility combined to joyous effect in the final number, the Senior Dance, choreographed by seven seniors and featuring the dancing talents of an enormous crowd of senior Ghungroo participants...