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Dhool 2005 Semi Finals!
Dhool 2005 Semi Finals!
Megastar's Dhool 2005 semi finals was held on 14 Aug 05 at Singapore Polytechnic. The participating groups were extremely vibrant and energetic in their performances.
Mr. Kalai from Megastar commended on our youngsters' affinity to music and dancing. The energy, and anxiety in the auditorium that was felt by one and all, while waiting for the results, was just so infectious!
Dhool 2005 competition exhibits our young people's talent not only in our own Indian ethnic dances, but also hip hop and pop and the fine line of marrying ethnic-western dance movements and music brought this to a new level. Who are these people? Read on to learn more about the 10 groups (not in any order) who have entered the finals to be held in Singapore poly on 17 Sept 2005.
Diversity featuring SPX
What makes your group? It's a merger of a girl-group and a boy-group (total of 8 members) just for this competition. SPX means explosion
What do you do by day? Some of us are working; others are schooling
First time? No we have taken part in competitions before.
How did you prepare? Changed song at the last minute as we heard rumours that another group was gonna dance for the same song as us.
How was your performance today? Not too familiar with the stage but overall we did great- we gave our best.
Opinion on other groups? Other teams did pretty well- it's a hard competition
If you don't get in to finals, what happens? We wont be disappointed, dancing is our passion - we had so much fun doing this.
What makes your group unique? We don't imitate steps from MTV or anything, its all our own creations.
Diversity featuring SPX poses
Why you all laughing- supposed to pose what?
Acidhaus.com
What makes your group? We are an all-guys group
What do you do by day? We are students from Nanyang Poly, Balester ITE and the Army
How did you prepare? We have danced for this song before, so we just had 3 days of practice.
What makes your group unique? We adopt Micheal Jackson's style- We had the backing of the late, S'pore Michael Jackson, Mahendra.
What song did you performed for today? We danced for Baby baby. At one point one of our guys' pants came down but the crowd thought it was part of the dance- it turned out alright eventually so we are very confident
What keeps you guys together? We have the commitment to perform and win.
Acidhaus Pose 1
Acidhaus Pose 2
Suzhral
What makes your group? 4 guys and 4 gals
What do you do by day? We are NUS students.
How did you prepare? This dance was performed by 2 members in NUS Sangae show- the rest of us learnt it in just 4 days
What song did you dance for? Kumda Pona Theyvam
Do you have confident that you'd enter the finals? Yes definitely
Agni Reloaded
What makes your group? We are a group of Childhood friends. All guys except for 1 gal.
How did you prepare for it? We took a month to prepare for the dance.
What song did you dance for? Aalaipayuthey
Suncreen
What makes your group? Ours is an all-gals group.
More about this group? This group has been around since 2003 @ NYP
What song did you perform for today? Aagaya-semi classical dance
What do you do by day? We are students of NYP (Nanyang Poly)
What makes your group unique? We put in commited efforts- coordination
What can we expect in the finals? Finals will be something very different
Tell us more about your costume. It was an idea by our group leader, costume of silk material being twisted around the girls' neck like a sarong-like fashion seemed like a simple but yet a very creative idea.
Sarvesh Innovations
What makes your group? We are a group of childhood friends
What song did you perform for? Vadivan song
Unique nature of your group? We don't imitate; our members have the x-factor and are always innovating
How did you prepare for the competition? We just had 1 week of practice as we have danced for this song before
Insane Immortals
What makes your group? We are a group of friends who got together to form a dance group about 2 years back
Unique nature of your group? We love to try crazy stuff- our dances are usually highly conceptual
What's your fave genre of music? Hip hop-Michael Jackson
How did you prepare for the competition? We spent 2 weeks to practice.
Krishnas
What makes your group? We are friends from serangoon area
What song did you perform for? Baby baby-remix
Unique nature of your group? We are not new to performing and have won competitions before, so we are talented.
Borderz 1:59
What makes your group? We are from Nanyang Poly and Clementi ITE etc.
What song did you perform for? Chikku bukku
How did you prepare for the competition? We performed this item before in the explosion show so it was easy.
Unique nature of your group? We listen to everyone's different ideas. Our members always stay united.
What genre of music do you like to dance for? Usually Hip-hop.
Yutham
What makes your group? We are all youngsters who have found a passion in dance.
Costumes - Catchy costumes, blue and silver with walking canes
The final show to be held on 17 Sept 05 at Singapore Polytechnic is going to be a wholly entertaining and exhuberant affair!
There arent only going to be the competition dances. You can expect song items by local celebraties and more in store for you. To purchase tickets, hurry before they run out! Contact Kalaiyarasi or Melissa at 6334-6106
Si crew wishes the finalists the best of luck in their quest!…