Bollywood dance
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Bollywood dance is a vibrant, high-energy Indian dance style that blends classical, folk, and contemporary moves, popularized globally through Hindi cinema.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dance style
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performing art ⓘ popular culture phenomenon ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Hindi cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
representation of modern Indian identity
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tool of cultural diplomacy ⓘ |
| developedAsPartOf | Indian film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedIn | 20th century ⓘ |
| exportedTo | global diaspora communities ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
expressive
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high energy ⓘ theatrical ⓘ vibrant ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
group choreography
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partner work ⓘ solo performance ⓘ |
| hasNotableChoreographers |
Farah Khan
GENERATED
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Prabhu Deva GENERATED ⓘ Saroj Khan GENERATED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bhangra
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Bharatanatyam NERFINISHED ⓘ Garba ⓘ Indian classical dance ⓘ Indian folk dance ⓘ Kathak NERFINISHED ⓘ Western dance ⓘ belly dance ⓘ hip hop ⓘ jazz dance ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oftenFeatures |
colorful sets
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elaborate costumes ⓘ large ensemble dancers ⓘ lip-syncing to playback songs ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bollywood music
NERFINISHED
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Indian classical dance ⓘ Indian folk dance ⓘ item number ⓘ |
| targetAudience | mass audience ⓘ |
| taughtAt | dance schools worldwide ⓘ |
| typicalContext |
cultural festivals
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film song sequences ⓘ stage performances ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fitness classes
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stage musicals ⓘ talent competitions ⓘ |
| usesElement |
facial expressions
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hand gestures ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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