The energy of Gaston Hall was electric. From the dancers pouring their hearts out on stage to the audience clapping along to the old-school Bollywood beats to the comedic routine of the emcees, Rangila...
Growing up in Wausau, Wis., events such as our annual Diwali Festival were especially important to me because, even in an area that was predominantly white, the energy of Indian culture could create an...
The aroma of 412 pizzas mixes with that of freshly printed playbills and posters. The pitter-patter of chappals echoes through Healy Hall as board members arrange merchandise on tables. The Gaston Hall...
On Nov. 17 and 18, Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual Premier South Asian Philanthropic Performing Arts showcase, brought its 29th year of performance to Gaston Hall.
The showcase involved...
Several hundred Georgetown students logged on to CampusGroups Nov. 9 to purchase tickets for two of the biggest events of the year: the annual Rangila performance and the Corp Gala.
Many, however,...
Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual South Asian dance showcase, announced on Sept. 7 a partnership with Action Against Hunger (AAH), a nonprofit aiming to end hunger globally.
Headed by Georgetown...
I was born in New York City, but I moved to Mumbai at the age of 6. I went to the American School of Bombay, but I lived in a joint Gujarati family of eight people for eight years. I have a U.S. passport,...
Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual South Asian dance showcase for charity, celebrated its 28th year of performances with the theme “Growing the Roots,” paying homage to the rich history and...
Rangila, Georgetown University’s annual, student-run philanthropic showcase of South Asian dance, returned in person to Gaston Hall following a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Following...
Georgetown University students are calling on the university’s South Asian Society to initiate structural reforms to increase board representation, transparency and inclusivity.
Georgetown...
Environmental injustice and disasters are linked to issues surrounding disability, poverty and racism, University of Alabama social and cultural studies professor Nirmala Erevelles said at an event Nov....
Rangila marks its 25th anniversary this year and will use the showcase to pay homage to the individuals who shaped it over the years while introducing new elements like live music.
Rangila, Georgetown...
