Many clients want choreographers to train them to perform their favorite Bollywood dance routine for their guests.
Although not everyone here is Indian, arms sway in the air in a Bollywood-style dance motion.
Season V began on a wrong note with a tawdry Bollywood song-and-dance opening show which even appears to have put off fans.
In 2003 a song and dance sequence for the Bollywood film Kyoni!
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Baz Luhrman's 2001 musical "Moulin Rouge, " a tragic romance told with song and dance, borrows heavily from Bollywood.
It suffers from much condescension of the elite who celebrate classical music, classical dance and theatre but look down upon Bollywood films as vulgar, common and highly unrealistic.
Hollywood films such as 2008's "The Love Guru" and 2005's "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" -- which ends with a musical dance number -- also borrow from Bollywood, Newman said, but are comedies that parody the enchantment in Bollywood films.
Zoobin says that his form of Bollywood dancing is a "fusion of Indian classical dancing with Western dance moves".
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The Mumbai premiere had all the makings of a scene from a Bollywood blockbuster: Musicians banged on traditional Indian drums as the cast and crew broke into dance on the red carpet in recognition of the 10 Academy Award nominations the film received Thursday.
She believes the essential element of any Bollywood film, and the key to the genre's success, is the iconic song and dance routine.
"I really feel that the only reason Bollywood has not been eaten up by Hollywood like other film industries, is because of our song and dance, " said Khan.
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