Unveiled

🎙️ Join us in this special episode as we dive into the inspiring history of ICDQ — the Indo-Canadian Diaspora of Quebec!Discover how ICDQ was created, what it stands for, the incredible work they do in the community, and why it continues to be a vital cultural pillar in Quebec.We sat down with Maninder Tumbar, a proud ICDQ member and talented artist, to learn more about her journey, her work, and her connection to the organization.✨ Want to learn more about ICDQ?Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icdq_montreal/Visit their website: https://icdq.ca/Contact them by email: [email protected] (donations & inquiries welcome!)💍 And don’t forget!If you’re listening before December 14, our vibrant cultural event My Big Fake Indian Wedding is just around the corner — a full day of dance, music, workshops, food, and fun!Find all details on our social media: @veilsofbollywood on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and more.🌎 Listening from outside Canada?We’d love to connect with you!Reach us anytime at [email protected] in, learn, and celebrate culture with us!

🎙️ Welcome to Part 2 of our special series on Dreams of BollywoodIn this episode, we dive deeper into what this project truly means to us—the heart, the passion, and the purpose behind merging the magic of Bollywood with the majesty of a live orchestra.We explore the impact this production has on our community, our artists, and the future of cultural storytelling on stage. You'll also hear about the challenges we face bringing this dream to life and how you can play a role in making it happen.💛 Whether it’s funding dancers and musicians, covering production and travel costs, or simply sharing our story, every form of support counts. This isn’t just a show—it’s a movement celebrating identity, collaboration, and artistic excellence.🎁 Support us: https://gofund.me/e001eda1🇨🇦 If you're in Canada, you can also donate via GoFundMe directly to [email protected]📲 Follow our journey: Instagram @veilsofbollywoodThank you for dreaming with us.

Welcome to Part 1 of our special two-part series on Dreams of Bollywood — a bold and beautiful project merging the vibrant world of Bollywood dance with the grandeur of a live symphony orchestra.In this first episode, we introduce the vision behind the show, the incredible team making it happen, and the inspiration that drives this cultural fusion. Brought to you by Veils of Bollywood, a Montréal-based South Asian fusion dance company, this project is a celebration of Indian heritage, global collaboration, and artistic storytelling.💛 We also share how you can support this initiative — from funding dancers and musicians to covering production and travel costs.📢 Stay tuned! Part 2 of this podcast will be released next week, diving deeper into the choreography, music, and behind-the-scenes magic of this once-in-a-lifetime production.🎁 Support us: https://gofund.me/e001eda1Follow our journey on Instagram @veilsofbollywood.

Step into the World of Kathak!In our second episode from India, Rameez Karim sits down with the talented Shubhangee Goel to explore her incredible journey in Kathak dance. Discover the beauty, technique, and tradition behind this mesmerizing art form! Tune in now!

Smt. Sujatha Nair has dedicated her life to mastering and sharing the rich traditions of Indian classical dance. A disciple of legendary gurus, she has trained under Kalaimamani Vidwan Kathiruvelu Pillai, Mahalingam Pillai, Kalanidhi Narayanan, Shobhana Bhalachandra, and her mother, Smt. Jayashree Nair.With performances on prestigious stages across India and internationally, Sujatha is an A-grade artiste of Doordarshan, a recipient of the Government of India Scholarship, and has been honored with titles like “Ranga Shree” and “Nritya Shivali”. Her expertise spans Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, Odissi, and even Kathakali.Beyond performing, she is a dedicated teacher, shaping future generations of dancers with her deep knowledge and passion. Dance is not just an art for her—it’s a spiritual journey, a discipline, and a lifelong devotion.

🎙️ Episode 1: The Journey of Rameez Karim In the debut episode of Unveiled, we sit down with the incredibly talented Rameez Karim, a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and visionary whose story is as inspiring as it is impactful. 🌟 Rameez takes us on a journey through his life—from his early days discovering the magic of dance, to becoming a celebrated choreographer and teacher who has touched countless lives. He shares the challenges he’s faced, the triumphs that have shaped him, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. This episode dives deep into the heart of what it means to be an artist and a human being, navigating the world of creativity while staying true to oneself. Whether you’re a dancer, an art enthusiast, or someone seeking inspiration, Rameez’s story will leave you moved and motivated. 🎧 Tune in now and join us as we unveil the remarkable journey of Rameez Karim! #UnveiledPodcast #EpisodeOne #RameezKarim #DanceJourney #Choreography #BehindTheScenes #ArtsCommunity #FreedomOfExpression