COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE

The purpose of the community performance is to give children and adults a chance to showcase their talent in front of their friends and family while bringing the community together to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Diwali.

We are proud to announce that the community performances will now be performing in the Cotton Bowl on the main stage! In order to share the rich, colorful and diverse culture from various regions of India, we invite and encourage different regions from India to participate and celebrate Diwali together. We encourage all to participate, however, we only have 15 slots open (first come, first serve). Below are the guidelines to be able to participate for the community program.

Guidelines:

We will only accept 15 items to perform this year. This is first-come first-serve.
Total dance performance time must be no longer than 6 (six) minutes including introduction.
A minimum of 6 dancers must perform on stage at once.
Only one item will be allowed to perform from each group/dance school.
Any member from your group cannot be involved with any other performance at Diwali Mela that might conflict with this performance. For example, if a few children are performing in the Raam Leela, they cannot perform for this community program.
In the spirit of Diwali, please make sure your performance has a Diwali theme.
In order to share the rich, colorful and diverse culture from various regions of India, we invite and encourage different regions from India to participate and celebrate Diwali together.
Participation is free of charge, and there is no registration fee.
Your performance can be presented in any form of dance, skit, music or any sort of creativity in the spirit of Diwali.

Deadlines:
Due by Friday, October 14th
Completed Registration Packet�emailed to dfwdiwalimela01@gmail.com

Due by Monday, October 24th Music and one-minute script/introduction must be emailed to dfwdiwalimela01@gmail.com.

We will email you the final performance schedule on Saturday, October 29th.

If you are interested in participating this year, please fill out the application.

You can contact us at dfwdiwalimela01@gmail.com with any questions or call any of the following

Kalpana Fruitwala
214-499-0939

Ruchi Fruitwala
214-557-6794

Krishna Parmar
214-924-4515

Thank you and we look forward to another amazing Diwali Mela!

Download Diwali Mela Registration Packet here