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Official VIBC 2008 City of Bhangra Afterparty

On Saturday night, the Vancouver International Bhangra Celebration Society took the term ‘afterparty’ to a new level with an event like no other in Gastown’s now defunct Storyeum.

VIBC 2008 Afterparty

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Birinder Narang aka Bear warmed up the crowd for performances by En Karma and international sensation, Malkit Singh, while members of competing teams including the VIBC 2008 winners, Duniya Dance Academy’s Co-ed Allstars, and other artists and performers from the local South Asian arts scene partied on.

You can find out more about VIBC and their regular programming, HERE. To check out exclusive video from the afterparty and to find out the results from the 2008 VIBC City of Bhangra competition, continue reading after the jump.

VIBC 2008 City of Bhangra Competition results:

  1. Duniya Allstars Co-ed Team - Vancouver, BC
  2. Khalsa Junction - Los Angeles, CA
  3. Nachdi Jawani - Toronto, ON

Birinder Narang aka Bear warms up the crowd with his Dhol:

En Karma performs for the audience at the afterparty:

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