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UCRaas
University of California-Riverside
41 Members
Garba and Raas represent traditional dance forms that have been a part of the Indian culture for many years. The University of California, Riverside is proud to announce that its very own Garba/Raas team is in its ninth successful year. This dance team brings together 14-16 individuals who share a passion for dancing. Together, this group of students will go out and compete with other Garba/Raas teams across the nation. For the past three years, they have placed first and second at Garba With Attitude, a competition hosted by the University of California, Irvine and have won 1st place at Raas Mania, a competition hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Their goal for this upcoming year is to continue to build a stronger foundation for years to come.
Awards
2014-2015
1st Place Raas Mania
Best Costume GWA
Competed at R2B2
2013-2014
3rd Place at GWA
1st Place at Las Vegas All-Stars
2012-2013
2nd Place at GWA
2011-2012
1st Place/Best Costume at GWA
Bid to BoB
2010-2011
Competed at GWA, Miami Mayhem, & Raas Rodeo
Student Life Award Winners at UCR
2009-2010
Competed at GWA, Miami Mayhem, & West Coast Crown
Student Life Award Winners at UCR
2008-2009
2nd Place at Rangeelo Raas
Competed at GWA & Miami Mayhem
Garba and Raas represent traditional dance forms that have been a part of the Indian culture for many years. The University of California, Riverside is proud to announce that its very own Garba/Raas team is in its ninth successful year. This dance team brings together 14-16 individuals who share a passion for dancing. Together, this group of students will go out and compete with other Garba/Raas teams across the nation. For the past three years, they have placed first and second at Garba With Attitude, a competition hosted by the University of California, Irvine and have won 1st place at Raas Mania, a competition hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Their goal for this upcoming year is to continue to build a stronger foundation for years to come.
Awards
2014-2015
1st Place Raas Mania
Best Costume GWA
Competed at R2B2
2013-2014
3rd Place at GWA
1st Place at Las Vegas All-Stars
2012-2013
2nd Place at GWA
2011-2012
1st Place/Best Costume at GWA
Bid to BoB
2010-2011
Competed at GWA, Miami Mayhem, & Raas Rodeo
Student Life Award Winners at UCR
2009-2010
Competed at GWA, Miami Mayhem, & West Coast Crown
Student Life Award Winners at UCR
2008-2009
2nd Place at Rangeelo Raas
Competed at GWA & Miami Mayhem