Jul 28, 2017
5 – Team Profile: Da Real Punjabiz with Luv Sangha and Harji Charaia
On this episode of The Bhangra Podcast, we talk to Luvreet Sangha and Harji Charaia former captains of Da Real Punjabiz, a collegiate team out of UCSD. We talk to them about:
-The development of their set design
-How they come up with their crazy gimmicks
-How the team has dealt with dancer turnover in recent years
-And we talk about some stuff they liked and disliked in the circuit in recent years
0:19 How Luv and Harji got started with Bhangra
2:37 What pushed the two to become captains
4:24 Origin of the DRP style
6:44 The two talk about their energy and how they develop their team’s stamina
9:10 We talk to DRP about their gimmicks, why they use them, how they come up with them, and so on
14:47 DRP being a formation heavy team, we talk to them about their thought process and set design formation wise
17:00 How they have dealt with the inevitable dancer turnover associated with collegiate teams
23:50 Harji and Luv talk about what performances and trends they liked and dis…