<p><font face="georgia,serif">The Cultural and Arts Association BAYANI (Kamnik, <strong>Slovenia</strong>, <strong>Europe</strong>) runs courses in both Indian and oriental dance.<br /><strong>SHAKTI</strong>, the Bollywood dance group, under the mentorship of Nata&scaron;a Ko&#269;ar and Sylvia Valentine, presents Dola Re Dola from Devdas at the Bazar 2009 Dance Festival in Slovenia. ... http://dynamycdesi.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:37:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 <p><font face="georgia,serif">The Cultural and Arts Association BAYANI (Kamnik, <strong>Slovenia</strong>, <strong>Europe</strong>) runs courses in both Indian and oriental dance.<br /><strong>SHAKTI</strong>, the Bollywood dance group, under the mentorship of Nata&scaron;a Ko&#269;ar and Sylvia Valentine, presents Dola Re Dola from Devdas at the Bazar 2009 Dance Festival in Slovenia.</font></p><p><font face="georgia,serif"><span style="font-family: &#39;Maiandra GD&#39;; font-size: 12pt"><font size="2">There are 16&nbsp;dancers&nbsp;in the group - </font><em>Iris Volkar, Daniela Volkar, Mateja Lo&#269;nikar, Ur&scaron;ka Gr&#269;ar, Anja Marin&scaron;ek, Dalija Sega, &Scaron;pela Rakovec, &Scaron;pela Per&#269;i&#269;, Katja Urankar, Tamara Plut, Karmen Jelov&#269;an, Živa Gole, Mira Vrankar, Jana Sotlar and Nata&scaron;a Ko&#269;ar (as Madhuri) and Sylvia Valentine&nbsp;(as Aishwarya).</em></span></font></p><p><font face="georgia,serif"><br />Bayani highlights the importance of Classical Indian dance forms (e.g. Bharat Natyam, Kathak) and folk dances (e.g. Bhangra). Western students learn to appreciate aspects of the rich Indian cultural heritage through Bollywood.&nbsp; </font></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Links: </p><p>{youtube}WlKh6gzMbeU{/youtube}</p><p>{youtube}uhKTZ-nNw14{/youtube}</p>