G9 Bhangra & Giddha Academy began in 2017 in Kitchener, with a mission to provide professional dance training based on traditional folk moves. G9 offers bhangra and fitness classes in 12 cities: Kitchener (Head Office), Cambridge, Guelph, Woodstock, Brantford, Milton, Burlington, Stoney Creek, Windsor, Kanata, London, and Vaudreuil-Dorion. G9 organizes inter-academy competitions, workshops, and performances at local and international events. Currently, the G9 family has more than 600 members including kids and adults from multiple religions and nationalities.
Workshop Info:
At Guelph Jazz Festival, G9 will first give a free workshop for participants to learn the basics of Bhangra. Following the workshop is a performance by G9 students and instructors. The workshop will be outdoors in St. George’s Square, and will take place rain or shine.
Sunday 15 September • 4:30 pm • St George’s Square • Free Workshop Registration
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