Dancing Champion is a Kannada dance reality show aired on Colors Kannada and streamed on Voot. It features celebrities as contestants who are paired with professional dancers competing for a cash prize and the title Dancing Champion. The judges of the show are Mayuri Upadhya, Vijay Raghavendra and Meghana Raj. The show is hosted by Akul Balaji. The show premiered on 8 January 2022.
Production
The show is a competition where a 14 celebrities are paired with exceptionally talented common people, handpicked from all across Karnataka. Well-known faces & fresh ones pair-up for a phenomenal dance-off. Contestants dance to a different tune, different theme and different styles every week and scores are given by the judges. Each week one couple is eliminated based on their scores with only one pair having the chance to be finally crowned, Dancing Champion. The show is produced by actor Srujan Lokesh under his banner Lokesh Productions.
Creative Team
Prakash Gopikrishna
Lakshmi Sagar
Prabha Ram
Ravi Shankar
Ramya Krishna
Akshay
Technical Team
Deepak Singh (Supervisor Choregrapher) Elton Mascarenhas (Assistant Supervisor Choregrapher) Namit (Light Jockey) Sampath Sukhine (Video jockey) Puneet (Switcher) Rajesh (Online Editor) Saish Bharadwaj (Music Producer/Programmer) Murugan Pruthvi (Art Director) Hemanth Kumar (Art Department) Manikant (MI Bar Controller) Prem (Multi Recorder) Pradeep (Sound Engineer) FMC Camera Team Manju (Electrician)
Choregrapher
Varadharajan
Tharak Xavier
Jai
Ambari Raju
Surya
Suchin
Jaggi
Anil
Sudhir
Bala Narasimha
Costume & Make Up
Rajesh Shetty (Costume Designer) Ajit (Celebrity Costume Designer) Roshan Ayyapa (Celebrity Costume Designer) Kumar (Make Up Artist) Salam (Special Make up Artist)
Production Team
Shiva (Production Controller) Prasanth Harry Ramaya Bhaswaraj Nagendra Teju Bhaswaraj Suchin Kiran Gowda
Contestants
A total of 14 celebrity couples, mostly TV actors are part of the show.