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Rock Your Sangeet Dance With These 10 Simple Routines

Date 30 March 2025 Reading time: 7-10 mins

Sangeet ke bina shaadi adhoori hai! The sangeet night is a joyful celebration of the bride and groom's love story through music, dance and naach-gaana. It's that one magical evening where all the family and friends come together to let their hair down and dance like no one's watching. But while your enthu-cutlet cousins might be sangeet-ready from day one, most of us need a little bit of prep to rock the dance floor. Luckily, we've got you covered with 10 easy-peasy sangeet dance choreographies that are guaranteed showstoppers. So get your dancing juttis on and let's do this!

The Heartbeat of Every Desi Wedding

The sangeet function is hands down the most awaited event in any Indian wedding (except maybe the pheras, but that's a whole different ball game!). It's a vibrant, musical, larger-than-life affair that perfectly captures the spirit of our Big Fat Indian Weddings. From the naani-daadi brigade busting out garba moves to the dulha's dost-log bringing the house down with their Bollywood routines, the sangeet night has a special place in every desi heart.


So whether you're the blushing bride, the dapper dulha, or that one friend who's been waiting for this night to flaunt your Hrithik Roshan moves, it's time to start prepping wtih wedding dance tutorials. And no sangeet dance is complete without some killer dance routines.

10 Easy-Peasy Sangeet Dance Choreographies

Without further ado, let's dive into our top 10 sangeet performance ideas for sangeet dance choreographies that are easy to learn, super fun, and 100% sure to get the baraat grooving!


1. The Couple's Tango

Description: A romantic couple dance for sangeet night is a must-have. This sultry tango-inspired routine is perfect for the bride and groom to show off their chemistry.


Tutorial: Start with the basic tango hold and practice moving together to the beats of "Laal Ishq". Master a few simple moves like the tango walk, the sentada, and the corte. Add in a couple of twirls and dips for extra drama. Finish with a passionate pose!


Costume Tip: Want a stunning sangeet dress for womenThe bride can don a flowy designer lehenga in a bold red or black shade for maximum impact. The groom can complement her in a dapper sherwani or Indo-western outfit.


2. Bhangra On My Mind

Description: No sangeet dance is complete without some high-energy Punjabi tadka! This Bhangra routine is all about letting loose and having a blast with your squad.


Tutorial: Watch some Bhangra tutorials to learn basic steps like the Luddi, Jutti, and Dhamaal. Practice in a group to synchronize your movements. Keep the energy high and the formations simple. Add some Bhangra props like saaps and pagadis for that extra Punjabi flavor.


Costume Tip: Girls can mix and match vibrant Phulkari dupattas with flowy patiala salwars. Guys can go for colorful kurtas with Dhoti pants or pajamas.


3. The Family Affair

Description: Get the entire parivaar together for this fun, informal dance that celebrates the coming together of two families!


Tutorial: This one's all about those easy-breezy steps that everyone from dadaji to your tiny bhateejas can do. Think the "Gallan Goodiyan" hook step, some simple "Dilli Wali Girlfriend" moves, and of course, the Punjabi shoulder shrug. Keep it casual and cute.


Costume Tip: Coordinate the families in matching color schemes for bonus parivaar feels. Think pastels for a day event, jewel tones for night.


4. The Bride Tribe Bop

Description: Your bride squad deserves its own moment in the spotlight! Pick a peppy number like "Cutie Pie" for this sassy ladies-only dance.



Tutorial: Choreograph a fun routine that mixes simple Bollywood moves with western steps like the Cha Cha and Salsa. Practice in your pajamas for that girl gang vibe. Keep it flirty and fierce, and don't forget to end with a Bridesmaids pose!


Costume Tip: Dress your bride tribe in matching blingy designer lehenga for sangeet or Indo-western gowns. Complete the look with statement jhumkas and juttis.


5. The Filmy Boys

Description: Let the groom and his munde show off their killer moves with this Bollywood-inspired bromance dance!


Tutorial: Pick an entertaining movie song like "Yaar Bina Chain Kahan Re" or "Jai Jai Shivshankar". Work with a choreographer to create a fun, filmy routine complete with hook steps, formations and some comedy moments. Keep the vibe chill - this one's about the boys having a good time!


Costume Tip: A cool sangeet dress for men option is a , and the boys in coordinated short kurtas or regal sherwani.


6. Retro Reimagined

Description: Surprise everyone with this nostalgic throwback dance that puts a modern twist on Bollywood classics!


Tutorial: Choose peppy retro songs like "Bachna Ae Haseeno", "Kisi Disco Mein Jaaye" or "Om Shanti Om". Mix signature steps from the original songs with contemporary hip-hop moves for a fresh take. Add fun props like funky sunglasses and retro mics.


Costume Tip: Go all out with bright neon colors, polka dots, bell bottoms, and retro accessories. Mohey has some ravishing retro-inspired lehengas and palazzos.


7. The Desi Dadi Dance

Description: No sangeet performance list is complete without the evergreen dadi dance! Get Dadi and her BFFs to shake a leg to "Badhaai Ho" for some surefire entertainment.


Tutorial: Keep the choreography fuss-free and fun. Focus on simple steps like claps and twirls that are easy for the elders. Let their expressions and natkhat-ness be the highlight. Encourage them to add their own quirky moves!


Costume Tip: Dress the daadis in regal Benarasi or Kanjeevaram sarees with gota patti work. Keep the jewelry minimal and classy.


8. Kids' Korner

Description: We can't forget the tiny tots! This adorable sangeet dance for the bachchas will have everyone going "aww"!


Tutorial: Pick a cute kiddie song like "Mere Gully Mein" or "Mummy Nu Pasand". Involve the kids in creating the choreography - encourage them to show off their favorite moves. Keep the steps simple and let their cuteness be centerstage.


Costume Tip: Dress the little ones in mini lehengas and sherwanis in playful colors and fun prints. Let them pick their favorite accessories for that extra dose of toddler swag.


9. The Love Medley

Description: This romantic couple dance beautifully captures the journey of the bride and groom's love story.


Tutorial: Select 4-5 love songs that are special to the couple, like "Tum Hi Ho", "Raabta", "Teri Ore", etc. Work with a choreographer to string together a story through these songs, showing the ups and downs of their romance. Focus on graceful, romantic moves and emotional expressions.


Costume Tip: The bride can wear a dreamy pastel lehenga with floral touches. The groom can match her in a regal bandhgala or kurta churidar.



10. The Grand Bollywood Finale

Description: End your sangeet dance night with a bang with this big, bold Bollywood dance featuring the entire wedding party!


Tutorial: Choose a blockbuster medley featuring all-time hits like "Dola Re Dola", "Pinga", "London Thumakda", etc. Assign different songs to different family groups, so everyone gets a chance to shine. Practice each section separately, then bring it all together for a chills-inducing grand finale.


Costume Tip: Since this features a large group, keep the costumes relatively simple and coordinated. Think matching sarees and kurtas in 2-3 pop colors that photograph well.

Shine On, You Crazy Dulha-Dulhan!

So there you have it—10 easy-peasy sangeet performance ideas that will make your Big Night super special and unforgettable. We hope our roundup of 10 easy wedding dance tutorials has left you feeling inspired and ready to rock the stage. Remember, the key is to have fun and let your love for the happy couple shine through every step. Don't stress about perfecting every move—it's the laughter, the memories, and the joy of celebrating together that truly matter.



And if you need some style inspiration for your big night, Manyavar and Mohey have you covered with their stunning collection of sangeet outfits for guests. So go ahead, dance like nobody's watching, and make your sangeet night one for the ages!

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