By Neena Badhwar Did we achieve the confluence of two cultures – India and Australia as this Festival of India showcases the best of Indian culture through classical performances, theatre, sufi music, exhibitions not to forget Bollywood for three months moving from one Australian city to the next. Two cultures – Seven cities as […]
By Manju Mittal Shaam-e-ghazal mehfil in Blacktown suburb reverberated with soulful ghazal on Saturday evening September 17, 2016, featuring renowned singers Avijit Sarkar and Rachana Bhatnagar. Avijit Sarkar, Sydney’s own great singer and musician has been blessed with voice that adapts to any song that he sings. He performed in a variety of styles and […]
By Neena Badhwar Hindi experts in Australia came together for a successful Hindi conference on September 17, 2016 which was attended by selected professionals, academics and youth who have devoted their lives in the promotion of Hindi language in Australia. The occasion was in celebration of Hindi Divas which is held every year on […]
September 21, 2016. Nominations have today opened for the 2016 Australian Multicultural Marketing Awards (AMMAs), recognising excellence in multicultural marketing and communication. Minister for Multiculturalism John Ajaka launched the opening of nominations for the prestigious Awards, now in their 27th year. “The AMMAs honour the best and brightest marketing and communications professionals who communicate […]
Telstra launches iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with great value offers including entertainment and international calling 16 September 2016 – The brand new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus went on sale at Telstra stores across the country on Friday with more than one hundred stores opening early at 8.00am to provide customers access […]
By Manju Mittal Circular Keys Chorus ( CKC ), an award winning chorus presents upcoming concert ‘Sirens of Songs’ on September 17, 2016 at the Independent Theatre in North Sydney, an evening of a cappella harmony, with a variety of genres ranging from barbershop to contemporary pop. Joining Circular Keys Chorus will be […]
By Kiran Darvesh The Ganesh Festival season is on with the beat of drums in Sydney street processions. The festival is incomplete without a Dhol-Tasha Pathak. This is when you hear hypnotic beats of the Shivagarjana Sydney through the South Western Sydney streets. The grandeur of […]
Confluence Festival of India will showcase the best of the festival’s talented and unique artists at a gala event in Sydney on September 18 at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall. The gala event will include the infectious, happy tones of India’s most popular folk band, The […]
By Manju Mittal On Sunday September 11, Jhalak Dikhla Jaa Australia Spotlight 2016 dance competition was held at Parra Villa Function Lounge, Parramatta by Viacom 18 Colors Television and their Event partner, The Elegant Creations, an academy run by Dr. Madhvi Mohindra. Dr. Madhvi Mohindra, a double PhD […]
Vaiga Kartik’s illustration what learning Tamil language means to her won her the People’s Choice Award whereas 11-year-old Kathir Janaki Sakthivel who responded in Tamil was the SBS winner in the competition which attracted nearly 20,000 students nationwide, aged 4 to 18 years, in the inaugural SBS National Languages Competition which aims to encourage and […]