Taranga Mel is a dance in Goa that involves a lot of energy. It is usually performed on the occasions of Dushehra and Holi by young boys and girls.
Tarangamel derives its name from the streamers also known as "tarang" involved in the dance. The dance performers wave multi coloured flags and streamers and make noises to the beat of the instruments such as "Dhol" and "Romut".
The dancers in Taranga Mel wear colourful costumes that makes it an eye-catching dance. They create a spirit inspiring and inviting everyone to join in the festivities.