Recent Events
Dancescape XII
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Level 3 (Hollywood & Highland Complex)
6801 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028
7:00 PM
Taal Dance Collective, along with 30 different dance companies, studios, and choreographers, will be performing at the 12th production of Dancescape. All proceeds from Dancescape XII are donated to support art and music programs in Southern California public schools. www.dancescapela.com
LA Comedy Shorts Festival Closing Night Red Carpet Awards Gala
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Elevate Lounge
811 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 2100, Los Angeles, CA 90017
7:00 PM
Taal Dance Collective will be featured performers at the LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival's Closing Night ceremonies. Join us as we celebrate and honor the festival winners and their achievements. www.lacomedyshorts.com
KTLA Morning Show
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
6:00 - 8:00 AM
Taal Dance Collective is performing live on the KTLA morning news on Wednesday, April 6th to promote the LA Comedy Shorts Film Festival taking place April 6th - April 10th at the Downtown Independent Theater. www.LAComedyShorts.com
Saving the Children of the World
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Scientology Celebrity Centre
5930 Franklin Ave, Hollywood, CA 90028
6:30 PM
Taal performs at the Celebrity Centre for the "Save the Children of the World" benefit tonight at 6:30PM. The event features Mohammed Kahlil Ullah, founder of Educating Children International.
www.educatingchildreninternational.com
Big Task Weekend 2010
Friday, October 1, 2010
Langam Hotel
1401 South Oak Knoll Avenue Pasadena, CA
Taal will be at the exclusive Big Task Weekend 2010 Conference doing a variety of performances and workshops with Executives, Political Leaders, Academics, and Leaders of NGOs from around the country. http://www.bigtaskweekend.org
The Waterfront Theatre presents Cheb I Sabbah
Thursday, July 8, 2010
The Waterfront Theatre
4211 Admirality Way Marina Del Rey, CA
8:30 PM
We're excited to join Cheb i Sabbah back on stage in LA this Thursday. Come out and have some post July 4th fun at the Waterfront Theatre in Marina del Rey with yours truly!
Tickets @ www.thewfr.com or 310-448-8900
JCK Jewelry Show
Friday, June 4, 2010
Venetian Hotel Sands Expo
Las Vegas, NV
Taal Dance Collective is heading to Sin City! Come see us at the Sands Expo in the luxury Venetian resort hotel on Friday, during the day, for the jewelry industry's premier JCK Jewelry event.
IFFLA Industry Leadership Awards
Thursday, April 22, 2010
House of Blues
8430 Sunset Blvd West Hollywood, Californi
12:00 PM
Taal Dance Collective will be performing in honor of the Industry Leadership Award for the 2010 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. The Award was created to recognize the achievements of entertainment industry executives who have excelled in making Indian entertainment content a global phenomenon.
Rock India in LA
Friday, January 29, 2010
Dakota Lounge
1026 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA
7:00 PM - 1:00AM
Join us for a fun night of music and dance in support of the Caleb Hope Foundation as they raise funds for their orphanage in Orissa, India.
L.A.C.M.A Free Monday Concerts
Monday, January 18, 2010
LA County Museum of Arts
5905 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, CA
12:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Join us for a free day at the museum (all day!) and enjoy a live performance with Sadubas a music convergence of turntables, tabla and north Indian instrumental elements, combined with dancers from the Taal Dance Collective.
Garth Trinidad & The Love Fatigues Present Mojamoja
October 2009
House of Blues Foundation Room
Los Angeles, CA
9:00 PM
Taal recently performed a special set of classical Indian modern fusion at the invitation of renowned DJ Garth Trinidad at the House of Blues. It was a soulful, intimate affair as the crowd chilled to world beats spun by Garth Trinidad & the Love Fatigues.
Welcome to Rukus Avenue
Thursday, August 13, 2009
Barnsdall Gallery Theatre
4800 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA
7:30 PM
Welcome to Rukus Avenue, is a glimpse into the future of the label's next generation of artists. On this evening hosted by Janani Gavankar, the entire Rukus Avenue roster including Rasika Mathur, Sammy Chand, Gingger Shankar, & Sandeep will perform together for the first time in an intimate theater setting.
Naked Rhythm and Golden Buddha
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Dakota Lounge
1026 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA
9:00 PM
Come and experience an innovative and organic form of World electronica that moves the heart as well as the hips. Taal Dance Collective joins Naked Rhythms for a night of intoxicating World Sounds with special guests Golden Buddha, DJ Raul Campos from KCRW, and cirque-troop Hoopnatica
Artists for a Better World Fundraiser
Sunday, February 8, 2009
Scientology Celebrity Center
Hollywood, CA
Artists for a Better World is hosting a benefit for an Indian organization called Educating Children.
Come enjoy Taal & other performers at the historic Scientology Celebrity Centre and support a good cause.
Temple Bar Presents: DJ Cheb i Sabbah
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA
It's been our pleasure to perform with many noted artists over the last 4 years at Temple Bar from India's DJ/Producers Midival Punditz, New Yorks DJ Karsh Kale and of course San Francisco's own DJ Cheb i Sabbah. So come join us for one last dance before Temple Bar closes!
Pahan Silu 2008
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Grand Ballroom of Torrance Marriott
3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA
7:30 PM
A dinner dance to benefit Project One Home At A Time (homes for the needy in Sri Lanka)
Cheb i Sabbah Devotion CD Release Party
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA
KCRW presents the Devotion CD Release Party at Temple Bar. Check out Cheb i Sabbah & 1002 Nights with Salar Nader, Malinder Tooray (Dhol Nation), Kirti & Nadra, and Taal Dance Collective. Cost: $15
Blazin' Hope for Yuvsatta
Friday, December 14, 2007
The Joint
8771 W. Pico Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90035
Doors Open at 9PM (21+)
Get your groove on and support Be the Cause and Yuvsatta as Taal performs with Chee Malabar, Nimo (of Karmacy), DJ Sandeep Kumar, D'Lo, Sim Grewal, and DJ Razor Rus! Yuvsatta is a non-profit organization working for the upliftment of the poor through education, vocational training, environmental activities, health initiatives and peace projects.
Dancescape
Saturday, November 10, 2007
Aqua Lounge
424 N. Beverly Dr. Beverly Hills, CA 90210
7 PM - Midnight
www.cheshiremoon.org
Taal featured in The Hollywood Reporter
Hollwood rocked with the sounds of Bollywood courtesy of the Bombay Dub Orchestra at Ivar on Arpil 17 during the opening night celebration of the Fifth Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. Sultry members of the Taal Dance Collective kept guests entertained and Chakra Cuisino provided a sumptuous buffet of delectables for guests includeing filmmaker Jag Mundra, whose file 'Provoked' opened the six-day fest at the nearby Arclight Cinemas.
Taal featured in Say Anything's MTV MUSIC VIDEO
Directed by Shane Drake, 2006 MTV Music Video Award Recipient
Dance Choreographed by Erica Duff
Say Anything Music Video
Chebi Sabbah & 1002 Nights present ASIAN MASSIVE
Saturday, July 28 , 2007
Temple Bar
1026 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA
9 PM - 2 AM
DJ sets by Gaurav (Midival Punditz) & Janaka (Dhamaal)
$15 cover
www.templebarlive.com
SAFO and 008 The Movement Fundraiser
Thursday, July 26, 2007
Von Dutch
819 La Brea Blvd Los Angeles, CA
7:30 PM - Midnight
Taal has been invited to perform at O'Bhangra Featuring DJ Rekha and hosted by D'Lo! To confirm your place at this special evening of music and dance, please donate at least $25 to the Obama campaign through the following link donate.barackobama.com
Cheb I Sabbah & 1002 Nights
Thursday, July 12, 2007
Levitt Pavillion
87 N Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Taal Dance Collective is honored to perform alongside some of World Music's finest talent as they bring together South Asian and Moghrebi dance music onto one stage. Renowned Producer and DJ, Cheb I Sabbah collaborates with singers Riffat Sultana and Gingger to present this spectacular evening of world beats.
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles, Closing Night Gala
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Ivar
Hollywood, CA
Taal is proud to support the Indian Film Festival Los Angeles for the 5th year as we perform alongside Bombay Dub Orchestra (UK)
Walt Disney Concert Hall - Fundraiser Event
Friday, March 23, 2007
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA
Taal performs for the Manoogian-Demirdjian School Annual Benefit at the world-class Walt Disney Concert Hall performance venue.