Nabagunjar Dance And Music Festival Returns To Dhenkanal On September 6, Brings A Day-Long Celebration In Odisha
After the success of its inaugural edition, the second edition of the Nabagunjar Dance and Music Festival has returned, with a vibrant celebration of art, music and culture for art lovers. The Nabagunjar Dance and Music Festival is set to return in Dhenkanal in Odisha on September 6. It brings together dance, music and the state’s rich cultural traditions for a day-long celebration. Like previous…
The second edition of the Nabagunjar Dance and Music Festival is set to take place in Dhenkanal, Odisha on September 6. The event, which aims to celebrate Odisha's rich cultural traditions, will run from 9 AM to 9 PM. Organised by Abhinaya Foundation, the festival offers a platform for artists to showcase the diverse performing arts of the region.
This year's edition will feature a variety of dance forms such as Odissi, Kuchipudi, and folk dance, as well as Hindustani vocal recitals. A unique aspect of the festival is its fusion presentation, which incorporates traditional instruments like Mardala, violin, and flute, along with vocals. The festival is named after Nabagunjar, a mythical form associated with Lord Krishna in Odisha's cultural and religious traditions, adding a distinctive regional identity to the event.
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