Retro Bollywood Party for 1st Independent South Asian Film Festival
January – March 2004
Seattle needs a film festival featuring independent South Asian films. Let’s Party to raise money! Planet Beat who hosts parties at the ToST lounge agreed to donate funds once a month towards the film festival that can hopefully happen in the fall of this year.
Sponsored by:
Planet Beat
Dum Maro Dum
Friday January 16th, 2004, 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
513 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA, 98103
cost: 7.00
Dum Maro Dum is Tasveer’s first event of 2004!
Come out to help us start out a fresh year of South Asian cinema. We will share our plans for the year and listen to your ideas. Dance to the eternal beats of the 60s, 70s, and 80s. From hits like Dum Maro Dum to Laila O Laila to Om Shanti Om to Piya Tu Ab To Aaja, we’ll take you on a nostalgic journey of discos, cabarets, and frolic.
BOLLYWOOD HIP HOP
Friday February 20th, 2004, 9:00 PM – 2:00 PM
513 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA, 98103
cost: $8.00
9:30-10:00pm
Indian remix videos, including the controversial Kaanta Laga 10:00pm-2am
DJs spinning Hip-hop remixes of Bollywood songs
DJ Kazan, MTV Asia
DJ Darek Mazzone, Planet Beat
James Whetzel on tabla
Deepayan Acharjyaon tabla
Live video mixes by The Now Device provided all night
Bollywood Divas
Friday March 19th, 2004, 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
513 N. 36th St., Seattle, WA, 98103
cost: 8.00
March is the month of women history and empowerment. All night long Tasveer will be showing clips featuring divas of Bollywood’s cinematic history as DJs spin Asian beats.DJ Anjali, Portland
DJ Kazan, MTV Asia
DJ Darek Mazzone, Planet Beat
James Whetzel on tabla
Deepayan Acharjya on tabla
Live video mixes by The Now Device provided all night
DJ Anjali comes from Portland!
DJ Anjali spins Bhangra, Bollywood, and Asian Massive in Portland to packed houses. She comes to Seattle for the first time!