Dance India Dance

Posted by Addbos On Dec - 20 - 2009

is a reality dance show that airs on the Indian satellite television channel Zee TV. The show has been produced by UTV Software Communications and has become India's largest dance-based reality show. The show is to be choreographed by some of the most popular Indian choreographers, such as Terence Lewis, Remo D'Souza and Geeta Kapur.The Bollywood actor, Mithun Chakraborty is the grandmaster of the show. The show airs every Friday and Saturday. The winner of the 1st season was Salman Khan (Mohammed Y.K. Ghouse), from Bangalore.

Terrence Lewis

Posted by Addbos On Dec - 20 - 2009

(born 10 April 1975 to Xavier Lewis and Teresa Lewis) is an internationally trained specialist in indian folk,contemporary and Neo- Classical Dance forms. He is a choreographer in Bollywood films and musicals. He choreographed for films including Lagaan, Naach, and Jhankar. He has choreographed music videos, including are Chandu ke Chacha (AASMA), and Kasam-adnan sami. He has appeared in advertisements for Yahoo!, Kiah, Liberty Footwear, Elle 18, Hero Honda, Reebok and Sony Ericsson. He was one of the judges of Lux's Dance India Dance, where he was the mentor of Alisha Singh, the first runner-up. Terence Lewis, born and brought up in Mumbai, is internationally trained. Terence imparts his skills to aspiring dancers at his dance training institute. Terence is very particular about technique. He is the Mr. Nice and protects the contestants from the harsh remarks of other mentors and judges. He is the non-filmy master and has a completely different outlook on performances. His forte is contemporary style, though he has also trained himself in various genres.

Remo D Souza

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born 2 April 1974) is an Indian dancer, choreographer, actor and film director.He struggled hard to reach where he is today.Although he is mainly involved in choreography, he has also contributed to other Indian film industries,mainly Bengali cinema. He was also one of the judges in the reality dance show Dance India Dance

Geeta Kapoor

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completely idolizes her mentor Farah Khan with whom she worked as an assistant choreographer for a very long time. Geeta has done many music videos for Ken Ghosh. Her forte is Indian Classical, specifically Bharatnatyam. She is a 'bindaas' mentor and her comments are frank. Yet there is a very soft side to her. Geeta encourages her teammates and builds a strong bond with them. She is a very emotional person.

Mithun Chakraborty

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orn Gouranga Chakraborty on 16 June 1947) is a National Film Award-winning Indian film actor, social activist and entrepreneur. Chakraborty made his acting debut with the arthouse drama Mrigaya (1976), for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor. In his heyday during the 1980s, he had earned a huge fan following as a dancing star and went on to establish himself as one of the most popular and leading actors of India, particularly recognised for his role of street dancer Jimmy in the 1982 cult hit, Disco Dancer. Altogether Chakraborty has appeared in more than 350 Bollywood films as well as a number of Bengali, Oriya and Bhojpuri films. Mithun also owns the Monarch Group which has interests in the hospitality sector.

All About Dance India Dance

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Format: Reality, Dance
Created by: UTV Software Communications
Opening theme: Dance India Dance title song
Country of origin: India
Running time: 53 minutes (approximately)
Broadcast - Original channel: ZEE TV
Original run(Season 1): January 30, 2009 – May 30, 2009


Dance India Dance is a reality dance show that airs on the Indian satellite television channel Zee TV. The show has been produced by UTV Software Communications and has become India's largest dance-based reality show. The show is to be choreographed by some of the most popular Indian choreographers, such as Terence Lewis, Remo D'Souza and Geeta Kapur.The Bollywood actor, Mithun Chakraborty is the grandmaster of the show. The show airs every Friday and Saturday. The winner of the 1st season was Salman Khan (Mohammed Y.K. Ghouse), from Bangalore.

Concept:

The show has raw talent of age group 15 to 25 from all over India. Once chosen, the contestants are trained by professional Bollywood choreographers. There after the participants' compete against each other. Some of the dance forms that are taught to the contestants are Ballet, Acrobatics, Shadow dancing, Mid-air dancing, Broadway theatre, Contemporary, Bollywood and Hip-hop. The judges do a fine job of judging and tutoring their students. The Grand Finale of the first season was on Saturday, May 30, 2009.

Judges:

  • Mithun Chakraborty ====>> Grand Master
  • Terence Lewis ====>> Judge
  • Geeta Kapoor ====>> Judge
  • Remo D'Sauza ====>> Judge

Host:

  • Jay Bhanushali
  • Shaumya Tandon
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