Ghent Glows Brighter: Diwali 2024 - Let's celebrate the Festival of Lights together
Schedule
Sat Nov 16 2024 at 10:00 am to Sun Nov 17 2024 at 12:00 am
UTC+01:00Location
Stadshal van Gent | Gent, OV
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🪔🪔 Ghent Glows Brighter: Diwali Festival 2024 🪔🪔📍 Stadshal, Poeljemarkt, 9000 Gent
📅 Date: 16 November 2024
🕓 Time: 10:00 AM - Midnight
This year, Diwali in Ghent is bigger and brighter than ever! Join us at the Stadshal for an immersive celebration of lights, music, and culture. With a full day of captivating performances, dance workshops, and community activities, there’s something for everyone at the Ghent Glows Brighter: Diwali Festival 2024. Don’t miss the chance to experience Diwali’s festive spirit, connect with the community, and join in the joyful celebration!
🎉 Full Day Schedule & Highlights:
🪔10:00 AM | Inaugural Ceremony
Kick off the festival with a traditional inauguration, setting the tone for an exciting day.
🪔10:30 AM & 1:00 PM | ICCC SWARA AWARDS (Pre-Finals)
Watch talented performers compete for the prestigious ICCC SWARA AWARDS in two pre-final rounds, celebrating the best of Indian music.
🪔11:30 AM | Live Concert - Yuvraj & Team
Enjoy an energetic live performance by Yuvraj & his team, bringing the sounds of India to life with their musical prowess.
🪔2:00 PM | Indian Folk Dance Workshop - Shoonya Dance Centre
Get moving with an Indian folk dance workshop led by Ghent's own Shoonya Dance Centre. Dive into the rhythms of India and feel the joy of folk dance!
🪔3:00 PM | Vibrant Performances by Various Artists
Be captivated by a showcase of performances that bring together the colors and creativity of Indian culture.
🪔4:00 PM | Bollywood Dance Workshop - For the Love of Bollywood
Bollywood lovers, this is for you! Join a high-energy Bollywood dance workshop and unleash your inner dancer.
🪔4:45 PM | Bharatanatyam by Kaushika, ABC a Bollywood Company
Witness a mesmerizing Bharatanatyam performance, showcasing the grace and precision of one of India’s most cherished classical dance forms.
🪔5:00 PM | 1,016 Candles Lighting Ceremony
"Every Lamp Tells a Story of Hope & Unity" – Participate in the lighting of 1,016 candles, symbolizing unity and hope, a true Diwali moment.
🪔5:45 PM | Keynote Address by Dignitaries
A special address by honored guests celebrating Diwali’s spirit and its significance in our multicultural community.
🪔6:00 PM | Performances by Swapnil Dagliya & For the Love of Bollywood
Enjoy lively performances led by choreographer Swapnil Dagliya and the For the Love of Bollywood team, filled with rhythm and storytelling.
🪔6:15 PM | Diwali Special Performance by Ashu
A unique Diwali performance by Ashu, capturing the festival’s essence and emotions.
🪔6:30 PM | Performance by ABC: A Bollywood Company & students of Shoonya Dance Centre
ABC’s talented dancers will bring Bollywood glamour to the stage with their enchanting moves.
🪔7:00 PM | Final Round - ICCC SWARA AWARDS
Cheer on finalists as they compete for the top prize, showcasing talent, passion, and artistry.
🪔7:30 PM | Live Concert - Dariya
Experience the fusion of tradition and modernity with Dariya, blending soulful music with a Diwali twist.
🪔9:15 PM | Diwali Special Performance by ABC a Bollywood Company
Join ABC a Bollywood Company for a spectacular performance celebrating the joy and vibrancy of Diwali!
🪔9:30 PM - Midnight | Dance Party with DJ Param
End the night with a lively dance party! Dance the night away to Bollywood beats spun by DJ Param, creating a Diwali to remember.
🌟 Want to Join the BollyFolk Flashmob?
Be part of the action! Sign up to dance in our BollyFolk Flashmob choreographed by Swapnil Dagliya. This is your chance to shine and experience Diwali from the heart of the celebration.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScOb3A8Pnh-SQGBib5P_XO6Qj5MzYlkHNaLI5sQq-RW1rgEWA/viewform
Come light up Ghent with us!
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Where is it happening?
Stadshal van Gent, Emile Braunplein 40, 9000 Gent, België,Gent, BelgiumEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
