Show Order
Director's Opening Speech
The Kuthu Squad
The Ocean is Calling
Fire in the Water
Hrithik Medley
From the Ashes
Guest Act: Kathak by Mitali Mukherjee Bapat
Boston Bollywood Xtreme
~Intermission~
Hum Dono Ki Prem Kahani (Breathless)
Guest Act: Time & Space by Anubhava Dance Company
Azaadiyaan
Hayyoda
How to join BB
Millennial Nostalgia
Bollywood Through The Decades
Finale
Boston Bollywood Season 14 Show Week Schedule
Show Weekend Details
Tech, Dress Rehearsal, Show Venue:
Boston University Tsai Performance Center
685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
After Party Venue:
Upstairs (Zuzu)
472-480 Massachusetts Ave, Central Square, Cambridge, MA 02139
Mandatory Dates
Thursday, Nov 21 @ Tsai Center -- Tech Rehearsal
Friday, Nov 22 @ Tsai Center -- Dress Rehearsal
Saturday, Nov 23 @ Tsai Center -- Show #1 (2PM) & Show #2 (7PM)
Notes:
Tech Rehearsal Details
Tech Rehearsal is when choreographers block their dance on stage. We also block the Finale.
Tech Schedule:
5:30 - Theater Opens
6:00 - The Kuthu Squad
6:15 - The Ocean is Calling
6:30 - Fire in the Water
6:45 - Hrithik Medley
7:00 - From the Ashes
7:15 - Hum Dono Ki Prem Kahani (Breathless)
7:30 - Azaadiyaan
7:45 - Hayyoda
8:00 - Millennial Nostalgia
8:15 - Bollywood Through The Decades
8:40 - Boston Bollywood Xtreme
*9:05 Company Meeting*
Note: All dancers are expected to be present for the Company Meeting.
9:30 Finale Staging starts
10:30 End of Day
Tech Rehearsal Notes:
Dress Rehearsal Details
Dress rehearsal is in FULL COSTUME AND FULL MAKEUP. Official show pictures will be taken during the dress rehearsals.
Dress Rehearsal Schedule:
5:30 Theater Opens
6:15 Dancers are expected to be ready in costumes and seated in the theater 15 min before we begin
*6:30 FIRST DRESS REHEARSAL*
Note: Dancers are allowed to watch the first dress rehearsal.
*8:30 First Company Meeting*
Note: All dancers are expected to be present for the first company meeting. After the first dress rehearsal, we will quickly address any concerns and start with the second dress rehearsal as soon as dancers have gotten ready.
*8:45 SECOND DRESS REHEARSAL*
Note: For the second dress rehearsal, all dancers, except the ones performing on stage, will be backstage.
10:30 Second Company Meeting
10:45 End of Day
Dress Rehearsal Notes:
Show Details
Show Day Schedule:
11:00 Theater Opens
12:35 Dancers are expected to be seated in the theater 15 min before Roll Call
*12:50 Roll Call*
1:15 Backstage Group Warm up
*2:00 FIRST SHOW*
4:00 First Show Ends
4:30-5:45 Company presentation/Break
6:15 Backstage Group Warm up
*7:00 SECOND SHOW*
9:00 Second Show Ends
9:45 Head out of Tsai Center
10:00 After Party Starts (Upstairs @ Zuzu)
2:00 AM After Party and the Season Ends
Show Day Notes:
Show Weekend Details
Tech, Dress Rehearsal, Show Venue:
Boston University Tsai Performance Center
685 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
After Party Venue:
Upstairs (Zuzu)
472-480 Massachusetts Ave, Central Square, Cambridge, MA 02139
Mandatory Dates
Thursday, Nov 21 @ Tsai Center -- Tech Rehearsal
Friday, Nov 22 @ Tsai Center -- Dress Rehearsal
Saturday, Nov 23 @ Tsai Center -- Show #1 (2PM) & Show #2 (7PM)
Notes:
- TECH, DRESS, AND BOTH SHOWS MANDATORY FOR ALL DANCERS. ALL DANCERS MUST BE PRESENT FOR THE ENTIRE DURATION OF THE DRESS REHEARSAL AND THE TWO SHOWS.
- Two of these dates are early on a weekday. With this early notice, please plan accordingly with your personal and work schedules in advance to honor arriving at these locations at these times.
- Travel & Parking: For each day, please allocate enough time to park/take the T/take Ubers to arrive on time. For parking, please refer to https://www.bu.edu/tsai/visit/parking/
Tech Rehearsal Details
Tech Rehearsal is when choreographers block their dance on stage. We also block the Finale.
Tech Schedule:
5:30 - Theater Opens
6:00 - The Kuthu Squad
6:15 - The Ocean is Calling
6:30 - Fire in the Water
6:45 - Hrithik Medley
7:00 - From the Ashes
7:15 - Hum Dono Ki Prem Kahani (Breathless)
7:30 - Azaadiyaan
7:45 - Hayyoda
8:00 - Millennial Nostalgia
8:15 - Bollywood Through The Decades
8:40 - Boston Bollywood Xtreme
*9:05 Company Meeting*
Note: All dancers are expected to be present for the Company Meeting.
9:30 Finale Staging starts
10:30 End of Day
Tech Rehearsal Notes:
- Dancers are not expected to bring costumes for tech rehearsal.
- Please arrive at the theater 15 minutes prior to your first tech time. You may leave the theater in between your tech times as long as you return to the theater 15 minutes before your next tech time.
- Finale participation is optional. You may leave after the Company Meeting if you don't wish to participate in the Finale.
- If you want to be in the Finale, you must be present for the finale staging practice. Staging and blocking of all dancers will be done during Finale Staging.
Dress Rehearsal Details
Dress rehearsal is in FULL COSTUME AND FULL MAKEUP. Official show pictures will be taken during the dress rehearsals.
Dress Rehearsal Schedule:
5:30 Theater Opens
6:15 Dancers are expected to be ready in costumes and seated in the theater 15 min before we begin
*6:30 FIRST DRESS REHEARSAL*
Note: Dancers are allowed to watch the first dress rehearsal.
*8:30 First Company Meeting*
Note: All dancers are expected to be present for the first company meeting. After the first dress rehearsal, we will quickly address any concerns and start with the second dress rehearsal as soon as dancers have gotten ready.
*8:45 SECOND DRESS REHEARSAL*
Note: For the second dress rehearsal, all dancers, except the ones performing on stage, will be backstage.
10:30 Second Company Meeting
10:45 End of Day
Dress Rehearsal Notes:
- Dancers are expected to do their own makeup for dress rehearsals. Dancers may either choose to get ready at the venue or come ready to the venue before roll call. Please plan this based on your schedule and when the theater opens.
- Dancers who are late/are not ready in their costume will not be allowed to dance in the dress rehearsal.
- Dancers who are done with their pieces and are not participating in the Finale may leave after they are done with their last performance in the second dress rehearsal.
Show Details
Show Day Schedule:
11:00 Theater Opens
12:35 Dancers are expected to be seated in the theater 15 min before Roll Call
*12:50 Roll Call*
1:15 Backstage Group Warm up
*2:00 FIRST SHOW*
4:00 First Show Ends
4:30-5:45 Company presentation/Break
6:15 Backstage Group Warm up
*7:00 SECOND SHOW*
9:00 Second Show Ends
9:45 Head out of Tsai Center
10:00 After Party Starts (Upstairs @ Zuzu)
2:00 AM After Party and the Season Ends
Show Day Notes:
- Show #1 & 2 are in full costume and full makeup. Dancers may either choose to get ready at the venue or come ready to the venue before roll call.
- During the shows, dancers are not allowed to be in the audience and MUST remain backstage.