Workshop: Rhythm & Roots

​South Asian Traditional Meets Hip-Hop Fusion

​Get ready to move, connect, and express yourself! This workshop is a vibrant celebration of culture, blending the rich storytelling of traditional South Asian dance with the high-energy freedom of hip-hop fusion.

​We’ll explore the expressive worlds of Kandyan (Sri Lankan traditional), Bharathanatyam, and Bollywood, mixing their distinct flavors with modern hip-hop vibes. Beyond the choreography, you'll get a taste of the history, the style, and the powerful rhythms of live drumming.

• ​No experience needed—everyone is welcome!

• ​What to expect: A energetic, joyful space to explore cultural roots, learn unique fusion choreography, and just enjoy being in the moment.
  
  Come as you are, bring your curiosity, and let’s lose ourselves in the music!

​Meet Your Instructor: Talisha

​Originally from Sri Lanka and now based in Amsterdam, Talisha has over 15 years of experience spanning Hip-Hop, Jazz, Contemporary, Ballet, and traditional Kandyan dance. From performing on major stages to dancing in professional crews back home, she can’t wait to share her favorite fusion styles and bring that pure energy to the floor with you!