The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) is a regional planning agency incorporating various local governments in the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
 It encompasses nine counties surrounding the San Francisco Bay.
 Those counties are Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma.
 It has the ability to establish housing and transportation goals for cities to minimize urban sprawl by that requiring housing be zoned for near new workplace construction.
 It deals with land use, housing, environmental quality, and economic development.
 Non-profit organizations as well as governmental organizations can be members.
 All nine counties and 101 cities within the Bay Area are voluntary members of ABAG.
California is rich in dance history.
 In classical ballet, California is home to the oldest professional ballet company in the United States.
 The San Francisco Ballet, founded as the San Francisco Opera Ballet in 1933, predates both American Ballet Theater and New York City ballet.
 Barbara Crockett founded the Sacramento Ballet in 1954 and hosted the first festival for the Pacific Western Region of Regional Dance America in 1966.
 In modern dance, Ruth St. Denis established her second school in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles in 1940 while Lester Horton created the Horton Dance Group in 1934, also in Los Angeles.
 Ann Halprin founded the San Francisco Dancers’ Workshop in 1950 and continues to live and work in the San Francisco Bay Area.
 The Bay Area in also home to Alonzo King's Lines Ballet and Oberlin Dance Collective.
Vallejo ( ; Spanish: ] ; Tagalog: ] ) is a waterfront city in Solano County, California, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area.
 Vallejo is geographically the closest North Bay city to the inner East Bay, so it is sometimes mistakenly associated with that region.
 The population was 115,942 at the 2010 census.
 It is the tenth most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the largest in Solano County.
 Vallejo sits on the northeastern shore of San Pablo Bay, 30 miles north of San Francisco, and the southern end of the Napa River, 15 miles south of Napa.
 The city is named after General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, a native Californio, leading proponent of California's statehood, and one of the first members of the California State Senate; the neighboring city of Benicia is named for his wife, Francisca Benicia Carrillo de Vallejo.
The Isadora Duncan Dance Awards or Izzies honor San Francisco Bay Area dance artists for outstanding achievements in a range of categories including: choreography, sustained achievement, individual performance, company performance, costume design, and set design.
 The awards are presented annually and named in honor of Isadora Duncan.
 The awards began in 1986 and were revitalized in 2004 via a partnership with Bay Area National Dance Week after a slump due, in part, to a perceived lack of credibility.
The term Bhaṅgṛā (Punjabi: ਭੰਗੜਾ , ; pronounced ] Listen) refers to the traditional dance from the Indian subcontinent originating in the Majha area of the Punjab region, free form traditional Bhangra originating in Punjab, India and modern Bhangra developed by the Punjabi diaspora.
Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.
 A major West Coast port city, Oakland is the largest city in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the third largest city overall in the San Francisco Bay Area, the eighth largest city in California, and the 45th largest city in the United States, with a population of 419,267 as of 2015 .
 It serves as a trade center for the San Francisco Bay Area; its Port of Oakland is the busiest port in the San Francisco Bay, the entirety of Northern California, and the fifth busiest in the United States of America.
 The city was incorporated in 1852.
This is a list of bands from the San Francisco Bay Area, music groups founded in the San Francisco Bay Area, or who have been closely associated with the region.
 Individual musicians who formed bands under their own name there are included, but not if they are solo artists from the region.
 The list is grouped by: San Francisco Peninsula/North Bay, East Bay, and South Bay
Established in 2006, Bhangra Empire is a San Francisco Bay Area dance team in California.
 The team is composed of undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates pursuing a variety of career paths while taking time to pursue Bhangra and Punjabi culture.
 The team has won 16 awards in four years.
The San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail is a growing network of launch and landing sites that allow people in non-motorized small boats and beachable sail craft such as kayaks, canoes, dragon boats, stand up paddle and windsurf boards, to safely enjoy San Francisco Bay through single and multiple-day trips.
 The Water Trail is enhancing Bay Area communities’ connections to the Bay and creating new linkages to existing shoreline open spaces and other regional trails as well as increasing education about personal safety, navigational safety, and appropriate boating behavior near sensitive wildlife species and shoreline habitat.
 The Water Trail is implemented under the leadership of the California Coastal Conservancy in close collaboration with the Association of Bay Area Governments, the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, and the California Department of Boating and Waterways.
The San Francisco Bay Area (referred to locally as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the U.S. state of California.
 Although the exact boundaries of the region vary depending on the source, the Bay Area is generally accepted to include the nine counties that border the aforementioned estuaries: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma.
 Other sources may exclude parts of or even entire counties, or include neighboring counties such as San Benito, San Joaquin, and Santa Cruz.

Question: What traditional dance that originated in the Majha area of the Punjab region was pursued by a San Francisco Bay Area dance team? 
Answer: Bhangra