• TROPITAAL! Desi Latine Soundclash Sat., November 8th

    Saturday, November 8th, 2025

    (December 2025 will mark 25 years of Anjali and The Kid!)

    Featuring hosts and resident DJs

    Anjali and The Incredible Kid

    *Bhangra dance lesson w/ Anjali at 10PM!*

    GOODFOOT

    2845 SE Stark St.

    Portland, Oregon

    9PM – 2AM

    21+

    $13 advance & at the door

    Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash where the hottest club sounds from India and Latin America go head to head in an all-night dance-off of epic proportions. Resident DJs Anjali & The Incredible Kid combine their deep passions and deep crates from across the spectrum of Latin, Caribbean & South Asian vibes. Expect to hear a mix of Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Baile Funk, Panjabi Rap, Trap & Drill, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Dancehall, Bollywood, Desi Bass & Global Bass party classics.

    “Portland electronic music luminary DJ Anjali”
    Willamette Week 8/27/24

    “One of Portland’s favorite dance nights is making its return. Hosted by stalwart DJs Anjali and the Incredible Kid, Tropitaal mixes club music from India and South America—everything from urban desi to trap and reggaeton.” Willamette Week 8/11/2021

    “For seven years now, DJ Anjali & The Kid have been commandeering the Tropitaal Desi-Latino Soundclash to the delight of knowing Portland audiences.” Portland Mercury 5/16/2020

    “DJ Anjali & The Kid have been a staple of Portland, Oregon’s club scene for almost two decades, creating spaces for DJs and dancers to enjoy an international mélange of music ranging from bhangra to reggaeton.” Remezcla 12/26/18

  • Vintage Vinyl at Hey Love (Jupiter Next) Thursday, November 13th

    Vintage Vinyl at Hey Love (Jupiter Next) Thursday, November 13th

    A rare all-vinyl gig where we unearth gems from our vast vault. (We have been collecting records since the 90s in the US & we have been crate digging in India since 2004.) Expect to hear vintage Lollywood (Nahid Akhtar), Bollywood (50s to 80s), Kollywood (Ilayaraja), Cumbia, French Yé-yé, Panjabi folk & filmi, Qawwali, Boogaloo, Sitar Rock, International Funk & Pop, Cha cha cha, Jazz, Soul, Salsa, Desi crooners, Mod, Girl Group & any number of obscurities.

  • Rhythm Nation Dance Party Fundraiser 🎶 Friday, November 14th

    Benefit for Portland Immigrant Rights Coalition (PIRC).

  • Solidarity Dance Party 🎶 Wednesday, November 26th

  • On The Radio

    KABHI KHUSHI KABHIE KUSH est. 2006

    Tune into The Incredible Kid’s weekly radio show which every Tuesday night at 10PM (Pacific Standard) until Midnight.

    Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush airs on KBOO.FM worldwide & 90.7FM Portland.

    CHOR BAZAAR 2014 – 2021

    Anjali and The Kid present International classics & unknown pop gems from their vintage vinyl & CD collections. With a focus on retro Bollywood and the Afro Latino diaspora, you can also expect to hear Panjabi folk, Qawwali and South Asian filmi (like Lollywood, Tollywood & Kollywood.)

    After 7 years we retired (details here.)

    Archives can be found at XRAY.FM.

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  • In the Studio (SE Portland)

    Anjali teaches weekly at The Viscount Dance Studio (since 2013.)

    October & November schedule:

    Bollywood (Filmi Item Girl) Tuesdays 5:20-6:30PM.

    Bhangra & Giddha (Panjabi Folk Dance) Wednesdays 6:30-7:30PM

    In addition to her studio classes, Anjali is also available for private lessons and shaadi choreography.

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  • Anjali featured on a TriMet Bus Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Leaders (2021)

    Photos by Celina Flores