Feb 10: KBM Xmas Showcase DVD is ready!
	With a stunning four camera shoot including a crane, the DVDs will leave you wowed with the best shots from both the afternoon and evening shows. Each DVD includes a special video introduction, 2-disc full length feature of the production, professionally edited dance performances, main menu with chapters, audience and student interviews (with subtitles) and full DVD packaging. The DVD also includes the spectacular grand finale performance by Karan and the KSPARK dancers. Relive and cherish the magic of the KBM Christmas Showcase at your home.
	Jan 2010: ZEE TV to broadcast KBM XMAS Show 2009
	The highly anticipated KBM XMAS Showcase took place on 5th Dec 2009 in Wembley. All the students of Karan's Bollywood Masterclass performed on the glamorous stage infront of an audience of approximately 1000. They performed the mesmerising dances learnt at KBM for friends, family and dance/music lovers. ZEE TV will be showing some clips from the show on Saturday 23rd, Sunday 24th and Wednesday 27th January 2010. ZEE TV is on Sky channel 788 and the program is called 'Out & About'. Enjoy!
	Jan 2010: Snow madness!
	Due to the heavy snowfall, the Harrow Arts classes will be cancelled today (Wednesday 6th Jan 2010). Karan says, 'We at KBM apologise for the inconvenience today. Rest assured that we will replace this class on another date. Classes will start at Harrow Arts Centre next Wed 13th Jan 2010. All other classes will start as normal if weather permits. Drive safely and see you all soon for an exciting and refreshing dance term ahead'. For more details of the classes please see the timetable under the Bollywood Masterclass page.
	Jan 2010: New dance classes open in Slough
	2010 is kicking off to a great start. KBM is launching at a new location, the West Wing Arts Centre in Slough. Starting on Sunday 10th January 2010, regular classes will take place every Sunday. See the timetable for full class details and email us to secure your place on the course.
	Dec 09: Reschedule of British Curry Awards
	Catch the British Curry Awards today at 1pm on 'Channel S' on Sky 814. There was a mix-up with the scheduling and hence it was not broadcast yesterday. Enjoy the show.
	Dec 09: KBM & KSPARK TV appearances
	The 2009 British Curry Awards featuring performances by Karan & KSPARK dancers will be televised on Christmas Day Friday 25th December 2009 at 8pm on SKY 814 Channel S. This is your opportunity to see the cream of Britain's £3.5bn curry industry and enterprise receive due recognition for their talents. You will also hear The Right Honourable David Cameron MP, Leader of the Opposition, and other industry leaders’ messages of support for the curry industry. The British Curry Awards was held on 3rd November in front of an audience of more than 1,600 at the Battersea Evolution in Battersea Park, London. It is the biggest night of the year for the spice industry - so don't miss it! For all of you who are also longing to see the KBM Christmas Showcase, this will be broadcast in the New Year on ZEE TV on Sky channel 788. More details to come shortly...
	Dec 09: New KBM classes 2010
	The KBM XMAS Showcase 2009 took place on Saturday 5th Dec. Karan says, “The feedback has been fantastic. The standard and presentation of dance was being associated to that of the IFFA Awards if not better. I would like to express how proud I am of all our KBM students. You rocked the stage!” Watch out for some clips of the show to be aired on ZEE TV within the next few weeks. For more information about the KBM dance courses please go to the ‘Bollywood Masterclass’ page. The January 2010 KBM timetable has been updated so please check the dates. There are only few spaces left on the courses. If you would like to enroll for the new dance classes in January please send us an e-mail to info@karanlive.com
	Nov 09: KBM XMAS SHOWCASE 2009
	The wait is over! Get ready for an exhilarating Christmas dance production showcasing the talents of students from Karan’s Bollywood Masterclass. The event will take place on Saturday 5th December in the elegant Sattavis Patidar Centre, Forty Avenue J/W The Avenue, Wembley Park, Middlesex, HA9 9PE. This is going to be a fabulous show for all the family, friends and Bollywood dance lovers. Students of all ages and levels will perform from all the different KBM areas across the South East. There may even be a surprise act by the KSPARK star himself. Tickets have just been released and like our previous show in March are limited. They are on a first come first serve basis. You can purchase your tickets at any of the KBM dance classes (see venues page for more details). Start Christmas with a celebration of dance, colour and community support at KBM’s XMAS Showcase 2009. For more information email us at info@karanlive.com
	Nov 09: KSPARK at Royal Rajasthan Gala
	On Monday 9th Nov 09, Karan & the KSPARK dancers were invited to perform before an audience including the Maharaja of Rajasthan, Amitabh Bachchan, Kabir Bedi, Dalip Tahil, Sigourney Weaver, Princess Fergie and many more dignitaries. All the guests present were there for the Royal Rajasthan Gala, a fundraising event benefiting the Indian Head Injury Foundation. KSPARK created a very special 20 minute dance production for the deserving occasion held at the Whitehall Banqueting House, London. KSPARK also contributed £7000 in the Charity Auction on the night. You can view some of the pictures from the event in the Gallery.
	Oct 09: KSPARK to dazzle the British Curry Awards
	Karan & KSPARK will perform at the most spectacular Awards Ceremony on the British restaurant calendar. The British Curry Awards aims to promote the highest standards of achievement within the spice industry. Karan being a huge fan of Indian food and especially spicy curries is looking forward to bringing the sizzling flavour of KSPARK to the event. He will be doing two performances including his renowned choreography to Jai Ho. It will be held on Tuesday, 3rd November, for the first time at Battersea Evolution, London's most dynamic dining and events space. The event will be hosted by Sir Trevor McDonald. Watch out for clips of the show on Star Plus and the BBC.
	Oct 09: Karan nominated for Young Achiever Award
	World renowned Asian Woman magazine have selected Karan as a finalist to be nominated for this year’s Young Achiever Award 2009. The prestigious annual ceremony known as ‘The Asian Woman Awards for excellence’ will take place in November 2009. More details coming soon…
	Sept 09: KSPARK & DIVERSITY to unite!
	KSPARK have been selected to perform alongside Britain's Got Talent winners, Diversity at an exclusive event in November. The show will bring together the best of the East and West under one roof. Stay tuned for more info...
	Sept 09: Exclusive new images added to Gallery
	Check out the new and updated Gallery for some exclusive pictures of Karan, KSPARK dancers and KBM in action. Enjoy!
	Aug 09: New Dance Courses Sept 09!
	The dance craze is growing and growing…It’s a pandemic! Be part of the craze by joining a dance class at Karan’s Bollywood Masterclass. Starting in September the new courses are only a few weeks away! September will see the introduction of some exciting new features at KBM including the launch of the KBM loyalty card, graded examinations and longer courses of 12 weeks for all you dance lovers! Places on courses are getting heavily booked so enroll ASAP to secure your place. Email us at info@karanlive.com for more details on the above or visit the Contact Us page.
	Aug 09: Summer Fun at KBM ",)
	Summer has been jam-packed full of fun at KBM. Our students have been busy performing at many festivals, melas and events wowing audiences with the fabulous dances learnt in class. Event organisers have often commented that the Bollywood performances have been the highlight of their event. Karan says, “We are looking forward to teaching some new, funky and captivating dances from September which selected students will be able to perform at our end of year production. It’s going to be a big one!” For details of your nearest class, visit the Timetable under the Bollywood Masterclass page.
	July 09: New Asian Woman Mag features KSPARK!
	KSPARK is featured in the new edition of Asian Woman magazine releasing next week. Keep your eyes peeled for an exclusive 3 page editorial where Karan personally talks about his career, launching KSPARK entertainments and what’s in store for the future. Asian Woman is distributed to places as near and far as Canada, Dubai, Europe, India, Pakistan, USA and the Far East. It is available in all good newsagents including Tesco and ASDA stores and WH Smith. Enjoy!
	July 09: KSPARK at the Royal Opera House!
	On Monday 13th July, Karan and the KSPARK dancers will perform at the Royal Opera House for a prestigious Bollywood dance event; 'Frame by Frame'. Bollywood glamour meets salon sophistication in this half-day symposium charting the history and evolution of the dance of Indian cinema. Find out what drives this booming global industry at Frame by Frame; a symposium covering key themes, including: The globalisation of Indian cinema; what defines Indian cinema and how is it different to world cinema; a history and tribute section on the dance of Indian cinema throughout the ages; the economy of Bollywood dance and a personal perspective of an eminent filmmaker. The event is from 2–7pm at the Linbury Studio Theatre at the Royal Opera House, Floral Street, London WC2E 9DD
	June 09: KBM at Under One Sky 2009
	Catch Karan and students of KBM at the Under One Sky event in Harrow on Sunday 28th June. The event will be held at Zoom Leisure (Kodak Sports Ground), Harrow View, HA2 6QQ from 12-8pm. Karan and the KSPARK dancers will perform on the main stage at 2pm. Karan will also be leading an exciting dance workshop which you can participate in. KBM students will be performing in the Dance Zone later in the day. KSPARK will have a stall at the event where you can find out more information about the dance classes, performances, meet the team and Karan himself. It would be great to see you all there...
	May 09: KBM's Exciting Summer Crash Course!
	Exciting Summer Crash Courses are available for all of you wishing to learn new dance skills this summer! Sessions will be an extra 1.5 hours of quality training from Karan himself and our fantastic KBM teachers. There are courses for adults and children both beginners and intermediate levels. For the dates, times and details please go to our timetable page under Bollywood Masterclass. Spaces for the courses will be secured on a first-come-first-serve-basis. For new comers, please email us at info@karanlive.com and we will send you an enrolment form to complete. Payment can be made by cheque or cash and must be submitted to us by Saturday 12th June. Cheques are payable to KSPARK entertainments. Please send your cheque to KSPARK entertainments, PO BOX 925, Harrow, HA1 9FD.
	May 09: Karan on Sony TV's 'Simply Health'
	Karan will be appearing on Sony TV’s hit show, ‘Simply Health’. He will be teaching some simple, easy to follow movements to popular Bollywood songs. The idea is to keep fit with dance and for those people who don’t have time to go to the gym it provides a good way to exercise at home. The programme approached Karan after seeing his work at his Bollywood Masterclass in Harrow. Karan's episode will air next on Sunday 14th June at 11.30am and it will repeat in the week.
	May 09: Student Success at KBM!
	Students at Karan’s Bollywood Masterclass have had some fantastic recent achievements. Harsh and Hirak Doshi (5 years old) won the first prize at the X-FACTOR TALENT CONTEST at their Priestmead First School. They performed the song ‘Phir Milenge Chalte Chalte’ that Karan & Nishi had taught at the Northwick Park children’s class. Another student, Saffron Uppal has been selected after numerous auditions for the ‘Raven’ television series for the BBC. It will be filmed in Scotland and the show will be broadcast next year. She has been learning with KBM for over a year. We are proud of their achievements and would like to congratulate them for their dedication and hard work in class.
	Apr 09: KBM is coming to Kingston!
	KBM is launching new dance classes in Kingston. After much anticipation we are happy to announce there will be two regular classes from Monday 27th April. The times are 7-8pm and 8-9pm. Karan’s recent performance at the famous Rose Theatre in Kingston spawned great interest for KBM to open the dance classes. Karan says, “I have always liked Kingston for its respect of art and culture and am really looking forward to launching KBM there.” The class will be held at Kelly’s Dance Studio; 12 Park Road, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 4AS. The nearest train station is Hampton Wick.
	Mar 09: New term dates confirmed for KBM
	Please see the Timetable page (under Bollywood Masterclass) for the new KBM term dates and times.
	Mar 09: KBM's The Showcase 2009 DVD
	If you're looking to purchase an exclusive copy of KBM's The Showcase 2009, send us an email with your full contact details and we'll have a copy reserved for you.
	Mar 09: Catch KSPARK at the Bollywood Express!
	Bollywood Express takes place on Saturday 14th March and is presented by Global Arts Kingston in association with RBK. Bollywood Express brings together some of the most exciting artists of the Asian dance scene, fusing contemporary Kathak, Bhangra and other styles with urban beats and influences from around the world: Salsa, Flamenco, Jazz... Karan will be performing a 30 minute piece, live with the KSPARK dancers. To book your seats call: 08712301552
	Feb 09 - KBM The Showcase: Sun 1st March
	An exhilarating fusion of dance styles including modern Bollywood, Semi-classical, Kathak, Hip-Hop and Salsa performed in this showcase debut by Karan's Bollywood Masterclass students aged 3 - adult. The professional KSPARK dancers swirl in with exclusive performances to accompany Karan himself to round off this spectacular production. The show is taking place at the Harrow Arts Centre in Hatch End. Seats are limited so BOOK NOW by calling the box office on: 020 8416 8989
	Feb 09 - Vote Walker's Onion Bhaji Now!
	You have probably seen the new Walker's crisps advertising campaign on TV. Well they are releasing six new flavours including 'Onion Bhaji'. The commercial stars our very own KSPARK dancers and is choreographed by Karan himself. Karan worked with Gary Linekar for the advert, training him in Bhangra & Bollywood dance movements. It should be shown on TV throughout the next few weeks. Hope you all enjoy it as much as KSPARK did putting it together!
	Feb 09 - KSPARK starts 09 with a BANG!
	The KSPARK team has had a very busy month but a fantastic start to the New Year! Karan was called to choreograph and star in the prestigious Asiana Bridal fashion show in both London and Birmingham. The show was a huge success and will be aired on Sony TV (sky channel 782) soon. At the same time Karan was rehearsing for his 2.5 hour musical, ‘Bollywood Nights’ which took place on 30th and 31st Jan 09. The show was a complete sell out and in-fact KSPARK added an extra show due to the popular demand! We would like to thank everyone who came to support the show and giving us such great feedback. Your next chance to catch Karan and the KSPARK dancers performing live will be at the ZEE Carnival on 13th 14th and 15th Feb 09 at the Kensington Olympia!
	Dec 08 - NEW January term at KBM!
	Start the New Year with a refreshing term at Karan's Bollywood Masterclass! We are currently excepting enrolments for the next term which starts week commencing 12th January (see Timetable for more info). Places are limited and are secured on a first come first serve basis. Email us for an enrolment form and get yourself a place on this one-of-a-kind course. If you are interested in performing there is an opportunity to participate in our student theatre production on 1st March 09.
	Dec 08 - KSPARK on Prime TV on Tues 9th Dec!
	Karan and the KSPARK dancer's recent performance at Wembley Arena brought the audience of over 6000 to a standing ovation! You can watch the second performance on Tuesday 9th December at 9.30pm on Prime TV (sky channel 792).
	Nov 08 - KSPARK heads for Wembley Arena!
	Karan and the KSPARK dancers will be exclusively performing at Wembley Arena for the 'Chand Raat Damaka' this Sunday 16th November! Other artists include Sukhwinder Shinda, boxer Amir Khan and pop star Abrar-Ul-Haq. Karan says, "We are very excited to perform at Wembley Arena this Sunday. The audience can expect a wow factor performance with some classic Bollywood songs to get them on their feet and grooving along with us!" The show starts at 7pm and the KSPARK performance will be around 8.20pm. If you are free come down and enjoy the show...
	Oct 08 - Asian Jewel Awards in London
	Karan completed the Asian Jewel Awards UK Tour with a mind blowing, theatrical performance. Watch out for clips on SKY channel, Star Plus on the evening of Sunday 2nd November!
	Oct 08 - Panchamukhee: Durga Utsav
	With over 6,000 people from across the country and abroad coming to celebrate spirituality, art and culture it was a real pleasure for Karan and the KSPARK dancers to be involved in the Durga Utsav. The performance brought smiles and excitement to the audience which consisted mainly of families and stemmed a buzz for learning Indian dance with Karan at his Masterclass.
	Sept 08 NEW- Bollywood in the City!
	NEW exciting dance classes now open on Tuesday evenings in a cool central London venue. Come and join in the fun and learn something new.
	Sept 08 - New term at Karan’s Bollywood Masterclass (KBM)
	New term at Karan’s Bollywood Masterclass (KBM) started September 08 in Harrow.
	Aug 08 - Catch Karan on Shaadi.com’s latest marketing campaign:
	Karan was selected as the new face to promote shaadi.com, the world’s largest matrimonial service. You can see the advert across many of the London underground tube lines. But just in case you are wondering…Karan is not yet married.
	Aug 08 - Karan is off to Barcelona
	Karan is off to Barcelona for a show combining Bollywood with Salsa!
	July 08 - Karan & KSPARK teach the Mayor
	Karan and the Spark dancers teach the Mayor of Harrow some Bollywood moves at the Under One Sky event in Harrow.
	March 08 - Karan’s students win UK Championships for India’s biggest Bollywood competition:
	Two of Karan’s younger students, Ayesha and Aiyana Tandon became the UK Champions of the international dance competition Boogie Woogie 08. They shone all the way through the series of vigorous auditions to winning the live UK Finals. Their dedication, commitment and passion in class has been evident from the start and we are proud of their achievement. They have been learning with Karan for 2 years now and continue training at his Bollywood Masterclass.
	July 07 - Karan transformed into the THRILLER!
	Karan created an adrenaline pumping recreation of Thriller to open a fashion show for Merrill Lynch in association with Asian Woman Magazine. For many of the industry specialists who attended, this was one of the most shocking and entertaining acts they had ever seen to open a show. Karan worked with the famous make-up artists from the west end production ‘The Lion King’ who transformed him into a werewolf. Karan and the dancers left the audience glued in their seats, not just from fright but also from delivering a perfect replication of the one and only ‘Thriller’ video.