Jhoom-Bollywood founder Marshie Perera Rajakumar began teaching in March 2005, initially with Jhanak Dance Company (of which she was also a co-founder), and has developed a range of class styles and teaching techniques that make Bollywood dance fun and accessible. All routines are performed to fun and fabulous Bollywood film songs, ranging from old favourites to current hits. Experience this exciting form of modern Indian “Filmi” dancing influenced by Classical Indian (eg Bharatnatyam, Kathak, Mohiniattum, Odissi); Indian Folk Dances (eg Bhangra, Raas, Dandiya); Jazz; Funk and Hip Hop.
Marshie and her team have been featured on television including the Ford Territory television advertisement; iPrimus national advertistment campaign; Today Show; The Footy Show and That’s Melbourne. Please visit the media page of our website http://www.jhoombollywood.com for links to print and other coverage for Jhoom-Bollywood.
We have also performed at cultural shows, festivals, fashion parades, weddings and other functions. For a list of our past clients and events, please view our photo gallery. To spice up your special events such as weddings, birthdays and bridal hen’s nights, with live Bollywood performances or workshops please email us at info@jhoombollywood.com
Classes run on Wednesdays 7 – 10pm