Media Release
Kuwait Mar 26: Reality dance show, ‘Dance India Dance' fame Terence Lewis will be the judge for the grand finale of 'Dhoom Machale', a dance competition organized by Indian Youth Society-Kuwait which will be held on April 27, here.
'Dhoom Machale', a dance competition to bring out the dancing talent of Indians in Kuwait which will be judged by choreographer Terence Lewis. The competition has different levels according to the age group of contestants such as junior, pre senior and senior. Anyone aged between 8 yrs to 17 yrs can register for the competition. Registration for the audition is already open and closes on April 5.
Terence Lewis is an Indian choreographer. He is internationally trained and specialises in Indian folk, contemporary and neo-classical dance forms. He has also choreographed for Bollywood films and musicals. He has been trained nationally and specializes in contemporary dance. Terence has also choreographed a number of films and musicals as a celebrity choreographer. Terence has choreographed a number of stage shows, Indian contemporary performances, Bollywood shows, corporate launches, broadway westend musicals, feature films, several popular music videos and has appeared in many advertisements. Terence won the American Choreography Award for his excellent choreography for songs of the movie Lagaan along with Saroj Khan, Raju Khan, Ganesh Hegde and Vaibhavi Merchant. He was the mentor for the Dance India Dance winner, Shakti Mohan. He has choreographed international stage shows, mega Bollywood shows, corporate launches, broadway westend musicals, feature films, ads and music videos. He is the first Indian to receive the prestigious Dance WEB scholarship, representing India in Vienna, Austria. Terence represented Asia at the International Choreographers' Meet at the TANZ platform, Stuttgart, Germany. He was also a teacher at Impulstanz Festival at Vienna, Austria since 2007-08 teaching Bollywood and Indian contemporary dance.
He was the choreographer in films like John Mathew's Shikhar and Ram Gopal Verma's Naach. He also did Music videos like Adnan Sami's Kasam (with Amisha Patel), Stereo Nation's Ishq (with Koena Mitra) and Shaan, Saapna Mukherjee among others. Terence also did international musicals like 'The Children of the sea' and 'Finding Marina' with the Civil War and Tsunami affected children in Sri Lanka
Terrence Lewis has been a judge on Dance India Dance for its past two seasons. He is also going to judge another dance show in colors channel namely- 'Chak Dhoom Dhoom'
The Indian Youth Society was established by the initiative of a bunch of young Indians with the purpose of creating a youth revolution. The society has been successful in amassing wide popularity amongst the youth of Kuwait and in spreading the Indian culture amongst the people of Kuwait. The IYS team is working with a vision of providing social and cultural work with quality entertainment for the Indian community.
Auditions will be held on April 14 at Carmel School, Khaitan which will be judged by the best local choreographer and dancing teachers.
For more information and registration, call 66127231, 66641067, 97690035.