Listly by Shivam Rastogi
India has always had a rich tradition of classical dance but the new generation Indians are also part of a western dance sensation. Western dance is known as Country dance. This dance form originated from America and other western countries. There are five types of western dance forms- ‘Hip-Hop’, ‘Break Dance’, ‘Ballet’, ‘Salsa’ and ‘Tap Dance’. There are many talented western dancers and dance groups in India. Let’s see the top five western dance troupes in India-
The Fictitious Dance group is also known as ‘Kings United’ and has 20 members. This group has an amazing journey. First, they participated in the dance reality show ‘Boogie- Woogie’. After that, they performed in many reality shows and competitions. This group was the winner of India’s Got Talent Season-3. This was the first group to represent India on the international stage of the ‘World Hip-Hop Dance Championship’ in 2012. This is one of the most famous and talented western dance troupes in Mumbai.
The Glowdiators dance group has a unique dance style. Their sensational dance act ‘Tron Dance’ which is also known as ‘LED Dance’ is quite popular. Their dance shows a combination of different art and technology. Apart from reality shows, they also perform for fashion shows, brand promotion, college fests, weddings, etc. They can customize their act according to the client’s demand. They highlight the brand name and logo of the company in their act. The Glowdiator is a unique western dance troupe in Delhi.
This is the western dance troupe in Pune formed in 2010. This group teaches dance to children and adults. XF Dance Studio performs in events like weddings, parties, college fests, etc. This group is master in many dance forms like- Zumba, Bollywood, Contemporary, Belly Dance, and Salsa. XF Dance Studio has the potential to make your event memorable.
‘Angels and Grooves’ is known for their amazing dance forms like- ‘hip-hop’, ‘western’, ‘Bollywood’, etc. This is one of the finest hip-hop dance troupes in India. They have participated in different reality shows like ‘India’s Got Talent’, ‘Dance India Dance’; ‘D3’, etc. Through their performances, they try to convey some messages and are appreciated every time.
Loyola Dream Team is a dance group from the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. This group has 17 members. In 2013, they participated in India’s Dancing Super Star and bagged 5th position in the show. The team is known for its gravity-defying acts. Before the competition, they had only 2000 followers on Facebook but now they have an enviable following. This was the only group from Chennai who reached such heights on national television.