Dashehra Diwali Mela

Dashehra Diwali Mela Greater Manchester Diwali is:
an inclusive
family friendly
cultural celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights. All activities are FREE.

10/03/2023
Get creative at the Bolton Hindu Forum with us this Saturday and Sunday! ✨Drop into one of our free lantern-making works...
15/10/2022

Get creative at the Bolton Hindu Forum with us this Saturday and Sunday! ✨

Drop into one of our free lantern-making workshops & create something magical for a chance to feature in the procession with WorldBeaters Illuminated Drummers 'Spark' & giant puppets! 🪔

🔗 Learn more here:

Making Incredible Spectacle Happen

Watch live now! https://digitaldiwali.co.uk/live/
06/11/2021

Watch live now! https://digitaldiwali.co.uk/live/

3rd - 6th November 2021 A free, online celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights – creating a cultural connection across Greater Manchester

04/11/2021

3rd - 6th November 2021 A free, online celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights – creating a cultural connection across Greater Manchester

20/10/2021

A free, online celebration of the Hindu Festival of Lights – creating a cultural connection across Greater Manchester and beyond

14/07/2021

It's here!

Songs of the Heart - two newly-choreographed odissi abhinaya pieces by Elena Catalano and Katie Ryan. Drawing from Greek mythology, the dancers explore the themes of love, loss and reconciliation to fate.

Available to watch until 9 pm (UK) on Thursday 15th July on our YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4iNVoSjIoU&ab_channel=KadamPulse

Do please join us for an informal discussion with the artists on Thursday 15 July at 6.30 pm via zoom. We’d love to have your thoughts. Please register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/songs-of-the-heart-registration-162299148121

09/05/2021

Sneak preview!
Tune in to www.mcrvaisakhi.co.uk on 15th May. A unique collaboration of over 100 artists from UK and India on the occasion of Vaisakhi and Indian Harvest festivals.

Organised by
GMBHCA
Supported by
- Awards for All UK (National Lottery funded)
- The Greater Manchester Guardian Society Charitable Trust
- Co-operative UK
Exclusive Performances by artists from
Shantiniketan India
Please share this event with friends and family. Digital Vaisakhi 2021

Thank you to all for watching our programme yesterday, we are over the moon at the number of people who engaged with the...
29/03/2021

Thank you to all for watching our programme yesterday, we are over the moon at the number of people who engaged with the event, and we've been sent very positive feed back. Please post on here if you have something to say about the event. Positive comments and constructive criticism is always useful. What were your favourite moments? We would like to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to our over 40 artists for their hard work and mesmerising performances, and not forgetting our host Bhavi Ram, who gracefully held the festive celebration together. Time for Bhavi to enjoy the spotlight!

Bhavi, is a Senior Project Manager, working on Major infrastructure projects within UK. She is Innovation Materials lead, collaborating with Cambridge University for Research in Construction Materials receiving prestigious Construction News Award in UK. She is also a STEM ambassador and encourages children in Science and Technology, including giving lectures in prestigious schools such as Wycombe Abbey.
She is not only Director of Pehzart, ( Music, Performing Arts and Academic Institute) but also a profilic poet, presenter, writer and host. She has been involved with raising awareness and preserving Indian culture and values within the British Indian community. Huge thanks Bhavi from all of us x

https://www.facebook.com/DigitalHoliUKFlavours of Holi, an online celebration of the Hindu Festival of Colours. Join us ...
08/03/2021

https://www.facebook.com/DigitalHoliUK
Flavours of Holi, an online celebration of the Hindu Festival of Colours. Join us on 28th March for a packed programme of Music, dance, cookery demonstrations, interactive Arts & Crafts, and “The Magic Shawl” created and produced by Walk the Plank, telling the story behind this colourful and joyous celebration of the arrival of Spring, regeneration and love. This will be followed by Voices of Holi, a collaborative mixture of audio and visuals, discovering what the Hindu Festival of Colours means to communities across Greater Manchester and beyond. Supported by Arts Council England Greater Manchester Combined Authority in association with Walk the Plank Bolton Hindu Forum Indian Association Oldham The Met
Greater Manchester Bengali Hindu Cultural Association Greater

30/12/2020

Bring in the New Year with your friends around the globe with RDC Global Countdown ft DJ SHADOW DUBAI, PANJABI MC
DJ FRITZ, REFLECTIONS DISCO and more. Our Friends 🎊 are bringing in 2021 from each continent around the globe......You can celebrate Non-stop for 26 hours and enjoy live and remote entertainment featuring a star line up of artists from all over the world from the comfort of your home. Interact with audiences, share your location, images, and connect with family and friends around the globe. You can host your friends in your very own Private Party Lounge:
RDC's live experience feature's an array of music genres over two stages including R&B, Techno, House, Bollywood, Bhangra, Dance and Afro Beat. We invite everyone to the party!
🕛 Non-Stop 26 Hours... 🕛
🌏 Around The Globe... 🌏
🎊 New Year Eve Celebration... ⤵
🎊 Pre sale Livestream Access: £5.00 or 500 INR 🎊
The ticket provides Livestream access to RDC Global Countdown.
🎊 💃🏻 Pre-Sale Livestream Access & Private Party Lounge: £10.00 or 1050 INR 🎊 💃🏻
The ticket provides Livestream access to RDC Global Countdown and a Private Party Lounge where you can host your friends and family from around the world! Access to view the Livestream and your own party lounge.
Access Livestream Tickets:
UK and Rest of the World via www.rdcfestival.com
INDIA via Book My Show
https://bit.ly/RDCNYE2021_India_Book_My_Show

14/11/2020

Digital Diwali UK

Good morning & Happy ! ✨

We're so excited to be bringing you a packed programme of events today - with plenty of ways to get involved too!

Start your day with the Morning Raaga concert. Tune into our website from 10am and enjoy the peaceful sounds for the mind and soul 👇 Find out more below...
https://digitaldiwali.co.uk/live/

In partnership with Milap, the UK’s leading Indian Arts & Culture company, we are truly excited present internationally renowned performers from their ever-popular Music for the Mind & Soul series of Morning, Afternoon and Evening Raag, a national concert series designed to make the audience relax and forget about their worries and focus on their mental health and wellbeing.

As part of Milap’s iconic Indian classical music concert series ‘Music for the Mind & Soul’, we are proud to present music from the brilliant Debapriya Adhikary (Hindustani Vocals), Samanwaya Sarkar (Sitar) and Indranil Mallick (Tabla). From the ‘On Air Theater’ studios in Kolkata, they will be performing ‘Raag Deshi & Jogiya Thumri’ – a morning Raaga.

Debapriya & Samanwaya are two of the most sought after names in Indian Music, having proven themselves as both soloists and a consistent duo of that rare combination of Vocals and Sitar.
Indranil Mallick is one of the leading Tabla players of his generation

08/11/2020

Tune in today and catch live dance and music performances, giving you a flavour of what’s to come on the 14th. The 14th is gearing up to be a fantastic Diwali celebration, and if you have been busy putting your lanterns together please do post your images and Videos.
If you would like to send messages to your friends and family the record a 30-40second video and we’ll post them in between performances. 🙏🏻🕉🙏🏻

24/10/2018

Dashehra Diwali Mela

23/10/2018

Now that the dust has settled on this years Dashehra Diwali Mela, we thought we would share some images of the day. Can you spot yourself?

21/10/2018

We hope you all enjoyed Dashehra Diwali Mela yesterday, the sun was shining and it was fantastic to see so many people from across the city enjoy our three stages of dance and music plus the Street theatre in Albert square, the procession and spectacular finale performance. What were your highlights ? We would love to hear from you! We'll be posting images soon, please do the same. It wouldn't of been the same without you!

20/10/2018

One hour to go before we go live and the sun is shining!!

20/10/2018

Head down to Central Library today between 2pm and 6.30pm and check out, Eastern Print Studios, who offer stunning design, quality product, a vast variety of ethnic captions covering many events, ethically produced cards, and all designed and printed in the U.K.

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