Published: October 15, 2024; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa
Address: Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237, United States
Phone: +1 212-639-9675
Join us at Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick, Brooklyn for the 3rd Annual Garba in Brooklyn: A Navaratri Performance and Festival. This exciting event is free and open to the public — don’t forget to RSVP!
Kick off the festivities with a vibrant dance concert featuring Indian dance styles including Semi-Classical, Bhangra, Kathak, Bollywack, and, of course, Garba!
Guest performance by the Bollywood Dance Academy
After the performances, get ready to join in the fun with a Garba and Dandiya Raas dance lesson! Dandiya sticks will be available with a suggested donation of $3-$5. Feeling creative? Visit our craft station to decorate your dandiya!
Feel free to bring your chairs or blankets, as seating is limited.
What is Navaratri?
Navaratri is a nine-night festival from India celebrating the Goddess Durga. Whether this is your first time or you’ve celebrated many times before, this is a joyful event for everyone! The festival emphasizes community and celebrates through folk dance, welcoming people of all backgrounds and faiths to participate.
This event is made possible by a grant from the Brooklyn Arts Council.
Time: 4:00-6:30 pm EDT
Free!
Detailed information and discussion of the event.