Bhangra – Dance of Punjab (Abbreviated Running Order)
NOTE: ONLY PERFORMERS SHOULD READ THIS
6:30 PM – 7:00: Before Concert Bhangra Music by Yukon Arts Centre sound tech team
7:00 PM – Show Starts with Inauguration by MC Daniel Ashley
with his invitation to Hon. Jeanie Dendys, Minister of Tourism and Culture, to make a two-minute show-opening speech.
7:03 PM – MC Daniel Ashley
with his invitation to Gurdeep Pandher to say a few words
Gurdeep will say a few words in just one-minute with Sat Shiri Akaal and Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh by acknowledging that we are on the traditional territory of Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council and say very briefly about the bhangra dance form/brief history and will thank to sponsors, volunteers, New Canadian Event Fund, Yukon Government.
7:04 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (SONG: Vanjhali Vaja)
7:04 PM – Group Bhangra Dance on song Vanjhali Vaja [Van-jh-lee Vaja] (Monique Chatterton, Amanda Fraser, Krisandra Reid, Geny Mangilog, Lianne Cranfield, and Gurdeep Pandher).
7:07 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Crooked Folk/ SONG: butterfly, traditional)
Gurdeep Pandher and Krisandra Reid will do bhangra dance to the tunes.
7:09 PM – Bhangra on Irish/Scottish Music with band Crooked folk on song butterfly (traditional)
7:13 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Bhangra on the song Pagg by EMYS)
7:15 PM – Bhangra by ONLY Extremely Moving Youth Society on the song Pagg
7:19 PM – Bhangra with Fiddleheads by Keitha Clark (SONG: Skittles at Buckley Bay with highland dancers)
7:21 PM – Song name Skittles at Buckley Bay (with highland dancers) and Gurdeep Pandher and Monique Chatterton will join from bhangra side.
First Video: Stephanie Dixon and Gurdeep Pandher
7:25 PM PM – MC Daniel Ashley (SONG: Maahi Mera by bhangra dance students)
7:27 PM – Group Bhangra Dance on song Maahi Mera [Maahi Mera] (Monique Chatterton, Amanda Fraser, Krisandra Reid, Geny Mangilog, and Gurdeep Pandher)
7:31 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Bhangra and Blues-Fusion Mix Dance, SONG: Bottom of the River)
7:33 PM – Bhangra and Blues-Fusion Mix Dance, SONG: Bottom of the River (Performed by Emily Payne, Monique Chatterton, Gurdeep Pandher, and Jennifer Redvers)
7:38 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Crooked Folk/ Traditional Irish and Scottish: Jim Wards/Merrily Kiss the Quaker with Matt King on Bass)
Gurdeep Pandher and Krisandra Reid will do bhangra dance to the tunes.
7:40 PM – Bhangra on Irish/Scottish Music with band Crooked folk on song Jim Wards/Merrily Kiss the Quaker (w Matt King on Bass).
7:45 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (SONG: Pagg, Bhangra Students and EMYS will dance together)
7:46 PM – Group Bhangra Dance on song Pagg (All EMYS Students/ All Bhangra Students: Monique Chatterton, Amanda Fraser, Krisandra Reid, Geny Mangilog, and Gurdeep Pandher).
7:49 PM – MC Daniel Ashley will announce intermission which will start at 7:50 PM
INTERMISSION for 20 minutes (from 7:50 PM to 8:10 PM).
(Second Video: Bhangra-Fiddleheads)
8:10 PM – MC Daniel Ashley will come on the start invite everyone to rejoin.
8:11 PM – Bhangra with Fiddleheads by Keitha Clark on King George the IV Strathspey (with Brianna Heal doing highland dance and Gurdeep Pandher doing bhangra dance)
8:12 PM – Group Bhangra Dance on song King George the IV Strathspey (with Brianna Heal doing highland dance and Gurdeep Pandher doing bhangra dance)
8:16 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (SONG: Antenna, Yukon College Bhangra)
8:18 PM – Bhangra by Yukon College Students on song Antenna by Janna van Kessel, Nisa Falkiner, MaryAnn Ferguson, and Gurdeep Pandher.
8:22 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Crooked Folk, SONG: Gravelwalk)
Gurdeep Pandher and Krisandra Reid will now do bhangra dance to the tunes. Previous plan was for all the students.
8:24 PM – Bhangra on Irish/Scottish Music with band Crooked folk on song Gravelwalk
(Third Video: Air North Bhangra Video)
8:28 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (SONG: Bhangra Meets Irish Dance)
8:30 PM – Group dance on “Bhangra Meets Irish Dance” by Monique Chatterton, Amanda Fraser, Krisandra Reid, Geny Mangilog, and Gurdeep Pandher
8:34 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Fiddleheads, SONG: Swallow Tail Jig)
Gurdeep Pandher and Krisandra Reid will do bhangra dance to the tunes.
8:36 PM – Bhangra to Fiddleheads tune called Swallow Tail Jig
8:40 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Bhangra and Blues-Fusion Mix Dance, SONG: None of us are Free)
8:42 PM – Bhangra and Blues-Fusion Mix Dance, SONG: None of us are Free (Performed by Emily Payne, Monique Chatterton, Gurdeep Pandher, and Jennifer Redvers)
(Fourth Video: Mayoral Turban Fitting Goes Viral)
8:50 PM – MC Daniel Ashley (Bhangra by Mayor Dan Curtis)
8:52 PM – Recreation of viral video with Mayor Dan Curits
9:00 PM – MC Daniel Ashley will invite all the performers to the stage. Photographer Matt Jacques will take group photos.
Closing thank you to all!
9:05 PM – Closing thanks by Gurdeep Pandher and the people will be requested to join the dance party in the Arts Centre lobby.
9:10 PM – 💃🤸♂️💃 DANCE PARTY 💃🤸♂️🕺
(With DJ Daniel Ashley)
