Vintage Vinyl at XO Bar : Friday, March 1st
Holi at Bhuna : Sunday, March 24th
Dinner & dancing at Bhuna. Check link for details (no powder at this event.)
Anjali and The Kid House Party : Thursday, March 28th
DJ Anjali and The Incredible Kid are throwing a house party! Not as in house music, but an open format dance party! Expect some of the Indian and Latin jams we’re known for, but also Hip-Hop and soul and a whole lot of dance music!
Thursday, March 28th
Goodfoot Lounge
2845 SE Stark St.
8pm-1am
$5 before 9 pm
Bhangra Dance Lesson at 9 pm
21 and over only
Vintage Vinyl XO Bar : Friday, March 22nd
Tropitaal Desi Latino Soundclash : Saturday, March 9th
Tropitaal Desi Latino Soundclash
Saturday, March 9th, 2024
Featuring hosts and resident DJs
Anjali and The Incredible Kid
GOODFOOT
2845 SE Stark St.
Portland, Oregon
9PM – 2AM
$12 advance & at the door
21 and over only (with proper ID)
Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. Resident DJs Anjali & The Incredible Kid combine their deep passions and deep crates from across the spectrum of Latin, Caribbean & South Asian vibes. (Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Funk carioca, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Desi Rap, Latin Trap, Dancehall, Chutney, Bollywood, Desi Bass, Brega & Diaspora party classics.)
“One of Portland’s favorite dance nights is making its return. Hosted by stalwart DJs Anjali and the Incredible Kid, Tropitaal mixes club music from India and South America—everything from urban desi to trap and reggaeton.” Willamette Week 8/11/2021
“For seven years now, DJ Anjali & The Kid have been commandeering the Tropitaal Desi-Latino Soundclash to the delight of knowing Portland audiences.” Portland Mercury 5/16/2020
“DJ Anjali & The Kid have been a staple of Portland, Oregon’s club scene for almost two decades, creating spaces for DJs and dancers to enjoy an international mélange of music ranging from bhangra to reggaeton.” Remezcla 12/26/18
Anjali and The Kid Dance Party : Sunday, April 21st
Dhoom Presents RAAT (SF) : Friday, April 19th
Get ready to heat up the night!
The team at Dhoom brings you a new dance party full of sweaty global beats – RAAT.
Think queer Sean Paul music video vibes meets your Diljit Dosanjh fantasy.
We’ve got one of the best world beats DJ’s on the west coast – DJ Anjali, from Portland on the decks to make you sweat! Her TROPITAAL! parties bring the best of Desi & Latin music together.
We will also be fundraising in support of the people of Gaza via the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund.
Friday – April 19, 10 pm – 2 pm at OASIS! $18 presale, $25 at door
This party is for EVERYONE who wants to throw a$$ on a Friday night.
Big thanks to our sponsor, Impulse SF, for their critical support.
Accessibility: The main event occurs on the ground floor of Oasis at 298 11th St, SF. Accessible seating is available next to the stage.
Oasis is 21+ for all events. Please bring a valid ID.
Dalit Dreamlands and Zindagi Dance Party (Oakland) : Saturday, April 6th
Opening Receptions Saturday, April 6th
Oakland Asian Cultural Center 5:30-7:30PM
ARTogether, Oakland 6:00-8:00pM
Both receptions Free & Open to the Public with RSVP
Zindagi Dance Party Saturday, April 6th 8PM-1AM
7th West, Oakland
$10-$20 Sliding Scale
About The Exhibition
AAWAA, ARTogether, Discostan, and Oakland Asian Cultural Center co-presents Dalit Dreamlands: Toward an Anti-Caste Future – a landmark multimedia Dalit art exhibition and dance party that will bring together over 30 multiply marginalized artists from Dalit*, Adivasi*, Bahujan*, Afro-Indian, Indo-Caribbean, and Muslim communities to showcase the depths of creativity and community. Dalit Dreamlands, curated by Manu Kaur (they/them) and supported through AAWAA’s Emerging Curator’s Program, will center queer and trans caste abolitionist futurisms through art across various mediums, including fashion design, music, performances, films, paintings and visuals.
Exhibiting Artists
Rinku Kumari, Jessie Sohpaul, Shivam Kamble, Nazrina Rodjan, Manpreet Singh, Malvika Raj, Seema Mattu, Mya Mehmi, Seema Hari, Shyama Kuver, Akhil Kang, Kaushik Tadvi, Rahee Punyashloka, Aravind Chedayan, Ajay Madhukar Dhoke, Shweta Ashokraj, Kamna Singh, Anika Nawar Ullah, Aindriya Barua, Ramnath Siddi, Siddi Tribe of Karnataka , Nrithya Pillai, Dalit Queer Project, Parth Pawar, Imaan Abbasi, Sri Vamsi Matta, R V, Purusothaman (Purushu Arie), Shradha Raj, Jay Sagathia, Dee Chawla, Mia Kaur, Riri Kumbhar, Rohini bhadarge, John Spencer, Kulpreet Rana, Simrah Farrukh
Featured DJs
Anjali, Arshia, Maya Mehmi & Seema Hari
Curator
Manu Kaur
TROPITAAL! Desi Latino Soundclash Vaisakhi Edition : Saturday, April 13th
TROPITAAL! Desi Latino Soundclash
Vaisakhi Edition
Saturday, April 13th, 2024
Featuring hosts and resident DJs
Anjali and The Incredible Kid
Vaisakhi is a spring harvest holiday celebrated primarily in Punjab, North India and the Punjabi diaspora. This edition of TROPITAAL! will feature an extra dose of Bhangra, Giddha and Punjabi bangers in honor of the holiday.
GOODFOOT
2845 SE Stark St.
Portland, Oregon
9PM – 2AM
$12 advance & at the door
21 and over only (with proper ID)
Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. Resident DJs Anjali & The Incredible Kid combine their deep passions and deep crates from across the spectrum of Latin, Caribbean & South Asian vibes. (Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Funk carioca, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Desi Rap, Latin Trap, Dancehall, Chutney, Bollywood, Desi Bass, Brega & Diaspora party classics.)
“One of Portland’s favorite dance nights is making its return. Hosted by stalwart DJs Anjali and the Incredible Kid, Tropitaal mixes club music from India and South America—everything from urban desi to trap and reggaeton.” Willamette Week 8/11/2021
“For seven years now, DJ Anjali & The Kid have been commandeering the Tropitaal Desi-Latino Soundclash to the delight of knowing Portland audiences.” Portland Mercury 5/16/2020