 A flashback from last year’s celebrations | |
A release from the Sabha said that patrons will be treated to lavish and unique displays and performances both in the stadium itself and in the parking lot. In the stadium proper, set against a breathtaking backdrop, there will be an elaborate stage programme featuring a variety of dances by the Dharmic Nritya Sangh and West Berbice Praant, songs and music by an extensive list of Guyana’s best artistes, traditional singing and drumming, fashion display and highlights from the recently held Ramlila production. There will be different programmes each day.
In the parking area, after taking a walk back in time in some specially created settings, persons will get an opportunity to enjoy short dramatic presentations in an outdoor theatre, shop or sightsee in the various streets or galis created specially for the occasion, experience estate life of the olden days, be entertained by a live band and roving tassa as well as sample a vast array of mouthwatering delicacies whether it be the ever popular seven curry or sada roti and baigan chokha, hot potato balls, pakoras and samosas or richly sweet jalebis, peras and gulab jamuns. There will also be games for the children, mehendi stalls, big screen entertainment and much more.
Admission for the event is just $300. Tickets are available at the Dharmic Sanskritik Kendra – Prashad Nagar, Bhagwan’s – Water Street, Jairam’s Little India Store –America Street, Annjees – City Mall and Sheriff Street, Murti Shop – W.C.D, Harinarine and Sons – Regent street, R. Gossai General Store by the bridge, Buddy’s Hotel, M & M Snackette and from officials of the Sabha. Patrons are encouraged to get their tickets early so as to get quick and easy access to the stadium.
Persons interested in participating in the event are asked to call 227-6181, 225-1880 for more information.
