Desi Dhamaka - A Celebration of South Asian Arts & Culture

Desi Dhamaka – A Celebration of South Asian Arts & Culture
Saturday, May 17 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Peter A. Herrndorf Place, National Arts Centre
FREE Event – Everyone Welcome!

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of vibrant rhythms, colourful traditions, and joyful connection at Desi Dhamaka!

Experience the rich cultural tapestry of South Asia through live artistic performances representing India, Sri Lanka, and Afghanistan – including a special performance by JUNO Award-winning band Autorickshaw. Enjoy the captivating energy of a live DJ, get a beautiful henna design, and bring the little ones for a family craft activity filled with creativity and fun.

Whether you're reconnecting with your roots or exploring something new, this free event is open to everyone. Come celebrate with us!

This event is proudly supported by Aroha Fine Arts and Radio Huns.

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