• TROPITAAL! Desi Latine Soundclash /// Saturday, December 14th

    TROPITAAL! Desi Latine Soundclash /// Saturday, December 14th

    TROPITAAL! A Desi Latine Soundclash

    Saturday, December 14th, 2024

    Featuring hosts and resident DJs

    Anjali and The Incredible Kid

    GOODFOOT

    2845 SE Stark St.

    Portland, Oregon

    9PM – 2AM

    $12 advance & at the door

    21 and over only (with proper ID)

    Take the sultry vibe of the Latin American Tropics, combine with the rhythm of India (“Taal”) and stir into TROPITAAL! A Desi Latino 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. (Bhangra, Dembow, Future Filmi, Reggaeton, Funk carioca, Moombahton, Electro Cumbia, Tribal Guarachero, Desi Rap, Latin Trap, Dancehall, Chutney, Bollywood, Desi Bass & Diaspora party classics.)

    “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

  • New Year’s Eve Espectacular // Tuesday, December 31st

     

    NYE Espectacular at Bar Carlo

    Get ready to dance, party, and break open a pinata at our Disco Pinata NYE Spectacular at Bar Carlo!

    December 31 · 8pm – January 1, 2025 · 1am PST. 

    Bar Carlo

    6433 Southeast Foster Road Portland, OR 97206

    Ages 21+

    TIX HERE!

    Join us for a night of dancing, drinks, food, and a touch of absurdity as we ring in the new year.

    Get your new year fortune told, be adorned with Mehndi, watch the balloons fall & maybe take a swing at our fabulous piñata as we count down to 2025.

    Your ticket includes:
    Admission
    Appetizers
    A Midnight Champagne Toast (N/A Alternative Available)
    A Chance To Take a Swing at the Disco Ball Pinata!

    Bonus:

    Coat Check, Photo Booth, Tarot, Fire Pits, Mehndi & More!

     

  • ON THE RADIO

    KABHI KHUSHI KABHIE KUSH

    Hosted every Tuesday 10PM-Midnight (PST) on KBOO.FM 90.7FM PORTLAND.

    Anjali and The Kid established Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush in January of 2006. Since 2018, The Incredible Kid has been a solo host.

    CHOR BAZAAR 

    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.) They hosted Chor Bazaar since XRAY’s inception in 2014 and retired the show after 7 years (details here.)

    Archives can be heard at XRAY.FM.

  • Bhangra and Bollywood Dance Classes

    Anjali has taught Bhangra & Bollywood dance weekly at The Viscount Dance Studio since 2013. In addition to her classes, she is also available for private lessons and choreography. Check the studio to sign up (drop ins welcome.)

    Bollywood (Filmi Item Girl) Tuesdays 5:15 – 6:30PM.

    Bhangra Panjabi Folk Dance Thursdays 6:30 – 7:30PM.

  • Anjali featured on a TriMet Bus Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander History and Leaders

    https://trimet.org/celebrate/aapileaders.htm

    Photos by Celina Flores