MUSIC STAGE

ARTISTS NOV 15th
  • NON STOP BHANGRA

    NON STOP BHANGRA

    Non Stop Bhangra is a unique experience that celebrates the beautiful and vibrant spirit of Bhangra, a traditional Punjabi folk music and dance. Imagine a scene from a Bollywood movie smack in the middle of a thumping dance floor with swirling colors, the rhythm of pounding feet, bouncing shoulders, the relentless energy of brilliant beats, and wall to wall smiles - that's NON STOP BHANGRA.

    Featuring dance lesson and dance performances with Dholrhythms Dance Company, an eclectic mix of DJs, live drummers, and guest musicians, it has consistently been voted the "Best Dance Party" in the San Francisco Bay Area.

  • DJ FRENZY

    DJ FRENZY

    DJ Frenzy a.k.a Berik is a UK born, multi-talented worldwide DJ, musician and music producer who has been perfecting his style since the young age of 13. He has gained global acclaim for his unparalleled quality of mixes, mash-ups and unconventional ideas ranging from fusing Diljit Dosanjh with Ed Sheeran, to Guru Randhawa with Justin Bieber. Frenzy has performed at festivals across the world in-front of thousands, to more recently entertaining guests at Virat Kohli & Anushkha Sharma star-studded wedding receptions in Delhi & Mumbai.

  • DHOLRHYTHMS DANCE COMPANY

    DHOLRHYTHMS DANCE COMPANY

    Based in San Francisco Bay Area, Dholrhythms Dance Company is an organization dedicated to promoting the artistic and cultural heritage of India by sharing rhythms of Punjab through classes, workshops, performances and events. Since its inception in 2003, Dholrhythms has grown into a boundless and unique platform for people of diverse backgrounds to come together, express themselves, and dance in a non-competitive and positive environment.

    The diverse group of women who are part of Dholrhythms Dance Company have become one of the most talked about groups in the San Francisco Bay Area bringing their unique style and rhythm to the floor. Led by co-founder Vicki Virk's Punjabi heritage, Dholrhythms highlights the ancestral and ethnic roots of the Punjabi folk dances while pushing boundaries with contemporary influences. The result is a fresh and exciting experience full of joy, energy, and passion.

  • RAV-E SANDHU

    RAV-E SANDHU

    Rav-E Sandhu is a San Francisco based Punjabi Music Producer, DJ and Musician. Whether its creating original productions in the studio or performing live, Rav-E's professionalism and creative approach is unmatched. Always looking to push the envelope and keep things fresh, Rav-E produces truly eclectic sounds and creates genre blending cross cultural experiences.

    When he's not producing music, Rav-E is performing in an arena or packed nightclubs. He has a passion for mixing multiple genres of music while staying true to his Bhangra roots, enabling him to create culturally authentic and memorable dance experiences. As a 14+ year resident at Non-Stop Bhangra, SF's legendary award winning world music night, Rav-E is a regular purveyor of high energy, infectious grooves and a fun atmosphere. Having performed globally, Rav-E knows what it takes to keep every dance floor moving.

  • NIX BHACHU

    NIX BHACHU

    Born and raised in the Bay Area, DJ Nix entered the music scene in 1998, DJ’ing small Punjabi events. In the time since, he has done it all from weddings, private events, club shows, and concerts all around North America. As a DJ, Nix specializes in blending traditional Bhangra music with both Hip Hop and Latin beats. He has been a resident DJ for Nonstop Bhangra for over ten years, manages his own roadshow and production team, and is also the road DJ for a couple of well-known artists in the Urban Desi scene.

  • DJ GT

    DJ GT

    Born in the East Bay and brought up in Sacramento, DJ GT is a 20-year veteran wedding DJ turned club curator. GT has rocked countless dancefloors and venues across North America including Vancouver, Canada and Cancun, Mexico. His next level skill set has made him a regular DJ for the NBA’s Sacramento Kings and a special guest for the MLS’ San Jose Earthquakes.

    Now in his 6th year as a Non-Stop Bhangra resident DJ, GT specializes in blending Bhangra with other sounds including Hip Hop, Latin, and Afro beats.

    GT has shared his art for couples and party goers around the world. This talented DJ and MC will blow your guests away!

  • VANI

    VANI

    Vani Dewan is an open format DJ, lifelong musician, and neuroscientist based in California. Blending global sounds, her sets prioritize a combination of fusion and frisson that stimulate the brain and body, platforming genres such as hip hop, desi fusion, arabi, afrobeats, baile funk, latin tech, global house, and r&b. 

  • DEUCE ECLIPSE

    DEUCE ECLIPSE (HOST)

    Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, bilingual Emcee/Rapper Deuce Eclipse and co-founder/vocalist of Bang Data, draws influence from both his Nicaraguan heritage as well as the culture of Hip-Hop he grew up with in the United States.

    By age Nine, he began rapping with a middle school friend, the two adopting the names ‘Ace Moon’ and ‘Deuce Eclipse’, which he carries with respect to this day.

    Since then, he has released a variety of albums and countless songs, some of which have been featured on many TV shows, commercials, and movies. Most recently his song ‘Listen’ on ABC’s show Grown-ish and most notably the song ‘Bang Data’ on AMC’s show Breaking Bad, as well as George Lopez’s movie Spare Parts.

  • ASHI DHOLI

    ASHI DHOLI

    Introducing Ashi Dholi, a passionate live drummer and performer, proudly representing the SF Bay Area. Born and raised in this vibrant musical hub, he has dedicated his life to the power of music. With a diverse background in Punjabi Bhangra and classical raags, his journey began at a young age under the guidance of the legendary Ustaad Lal Singh Bhatti.

    Over the past 20+ years, he has graced stages across California and beyond captivating audiences alongside top Punjabi music artists keeping the traditions alive. He has performed as part of the Non Stop Bhangra collective at some of the best SF platforms. Don't miss the chance to witness the electrifying rhythms and infectious energy as he brings the magic of live dhol drumming to life.

  • GULSHAN DHOLI

    GULSHAN DHOLI


    Born and raised in the vibrant East Bay, Gurgulshan “Gulshan” Singh is a talented live bhangra instrumentalist, singer and dholi (drummer) currently based in Sacramento. With a deep passion for music, Gulshan honed his skills under the guidance of the renowned Ustaad Lal Singh Bhatti, becoming a true virtuoso of dhol and the Punjabi folk dance Bhangra.

    For over two decades, Gulshan has captivated audiences across the United States, infusing their lives with the infectious rhythms and joyful spirit of live folk bhangra. His performances are a celebration of culture and heritage, bridging the gap between tradition and contemporary expression.

    Gulshan’s talent has garnered recognition and acclaim, as he has competed and won numerous bhangra competitions. His exceptional command and captivating stage presence have led him to victories with teams such as Davis Di Dynasty, Ankhiley Gabroo, Johr Jawani Da, Cali Folk Arts Club and Chardi Jawani to name a few.

  • IZZY WISE

    IZZY WISE

    Hailing from San Francisco, Izzy Wise is a multi-instrumentalist and DJ who produces eclectic dance music that bounces from West Africa to the West Indies, and all points in between.

    For more than a decade Wise cut his teeth in San Francisco, DJing at parties like the legendary Afrolicious night and landmark venues like The Independent, Monarch and 1015 Folsom. His pursuit for unique rhythms & melodies has led him to the jungles of Nicaragua and fabled islands lost in the Caribbean Sea. When he’s not making field recordings and playing in live groups, Wise releases music on imprints like Délicieuse Records, Lips & Rhythm and Mule Musiq.

    His dedication in the studio is unwavering and his original output often reflects a well-blended taste of disco, boogie funk and house. Wise also plays live with a variety of instruments that he works into his energetic performances. His sets are best described as funky underground ethnomusicology courses with hypnotic grooves. Host of the Hi Life Party, a pop-up global music party dedicated to all that is beautiful in the world. In 2024 Izzy Wise pushes onward in search of fresh sounds to share with us all on late nights and beautiful sunny days.

  • BASSHULK

    BASSHULK

    DJ BASSHULK, a Bay Area-based open-format DJ, brings an eclectic mix of Bollywood, hip-hop, top 40, retro, and EDM to his sets, making him a versatile force on the decks. With nearly a decade of experience, DJ BASSHULK has cultivated an ability to read any crowd and create an unforgettable atmosphere. Known for his high-energy style, he mixes and experiments with sounds that span every genre, driven by a passion for music that connects with diverse audiences. His journey began at a ripe age of 14.

    DJ BASSHULK has earned his place in the spotlight with performing in the prestigious clubs of the country like Pure Nighclub, Yolo Nightclub, Temple Sf and many more .His unique background in live electronic percussion adds a new level of depth to his performances, blending live elements into DJ sets for an elevated experience. Aiming to break boundaries and reach new heights, DJ BASSHULK always says, “It’s all about the music and music has no language” Whether he’s playing Bollywood classics, modern throwbacks, or global dance hits, DJ BASSHULK brings his love for music to life with every beat, constantly in search of the elusive “X-factor” that keeps the party going.

  • BROOKLYN SHANTI

    BROOKLYN SHANTI

    Brooklyn Shanti, is an American artist, producer, and songwriter.

    Best known for his work in pioneering South Asian hip-hop between the late 90’s to present, both as a solo artist and as a member of the Dum Dum Project; he has also been a heavy contributor to the evolution of Tropical and Global Bass. Shanti is a DJ and vocalist on stage, and a producer/director/cinematographer/composer off the stage who has released his work via Sony, Universal, Rawkus, Soulspazm and his own imprint, Someplace Called Brooklyn. Shanti has had his work chart on Billboard and been part of Grammy nominated efforts.

    More info can be found at www.brooklynshanti.com