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VadFest
VadFest - Vadodara International Art and Cultural Festival 2015
Location Vadodara , IndiaFounded 2015 Festival date 23–26 January 2015 Website vadfest .com
VadFest (Vadodara International Art and Culture Festival), organized by Art and Culture Foundation Vadodara under the aegis of Vadodara International Art and Culture Festival Authority, Government of Gujarat and Gujarat Tourism, is an initiative to promote and restore Vadodara as a cultural capital of India. It is one of India's biggest art and cultural festivals.[1] Vadodara is famous for its rich heritage, fine arts, performing arts, iconic architecture, industrious nature and academic infrastructure. The first such festival was on 23–26 January 2015.
VadFest 2015 [ edit ]
VadFest 2015 was an international art and culture festival spread across the four-day Republic Day weekend (from January 23 to 26) 2015. Legends from across India and around the world graced the cityscape for a fabulous four-day celebration of art, music, dance, drama, culture, food and a special kids’ theater fest. NRIs and people from 42 countries attended the first VadFest.[2]
VadFest showcased some of the finest performances, illustrious artists and a program remarkably kaleidoscopic in diversity.[3]
Garvi Gujarat Festival [ edit ]
Sugam Sangeet (16-Jan-2015): Prahar Vora, Kalyani Kauthalkar, Bhaumik Trivedi, Aanal Vasavada
Gujju Rocks (16-Jan-2015): Parthiv Gohil , Bhoomi Trivedi
Lok Nritya (17-Jan-2015): Dang Tribal dance, Katchchi dance and Saurashtra dance
Lok Dayro (17-Jan-2015): Sairam Dave, Shahbuddin Rathod, Abhesinh Rathod, Farida Mir, Suraj Mir, Chand Mir, Arvind Barot
Shaam-e-Mushayra (18-Jan-2015): Rahat Indori , Khalil Dhantejvi , Rajendra Shukla , Shobhit Desai
Shaam-e-Ghazal (18-Jan-2015): Manhar Udhas
Vadodara Day (19-Jan-2015): Achal Mehta, Ashit Desai , Garima Khiste, Gautam Dabir, Dr Kirti Sahay, Megha Bhosle, Sanat Pandya
Main Events [ edit ]
Live-in-concerts: Yanni along with his daughter Krystal, A R Rahman , Sunidhi Chauhan , Sonu Nigam , Kailash Kher
Music: Flute by Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia , Sivamani Trio , Rahul Sharma & Buddy Wells
Theatre: Anupam Kher , Sharman Joshi , Paresh Rawal
Dance: Shiva Shakti by Isha Sharvani , Geeta Chandran
VadMasters: Zoya Akhtar , Homi Adajania , Makarand Deshpande and Sriram Raghavan moderated by Rajesh Mapuskar [4]
Vintage Car show[5]
Fine Arts
Food Festival: Royal cuisine
Drum Circle: 10,000 school children would create a symphony from the drum beats as to uphold the idea of ‘Swaach Bharat’ mission on 23-Jan-15.[6]
Garvi Gujarat: Geodesic Craft dome shell structure, 2015 cm (66 running ft) Pithora Painting’s Live Demonstration, More than 40 National Award Winning Artisans, Live Demonstration of Handicraft & Handloom in Craft Village, Tribal Museum, Handicraft & Handloom Exhibition, Craft Theme Pavilion
Sir Sayajirao Nagar Gruh
Luxmi Vilas Palace
Gandhinagar Gruh
FGI Auditorium
Navlakhi ground
Polo ground
The M S University pavilion
Prof C C Mehta general auditorium
Mayfair Atrium
Fine Arts College, The M S University of Baroda
Kirti Mandir
Gulab Baug
Samta Ground, Subhanpura, Vadodara
Inox, Race course circle
SAMTA GROUND
Artists and Event Show line-up [ edit ]
Line up on 23rd Jan
Line up on 24th Jan
Line up on 25th Jan
Line up on 26th Jan
Yanni
Sunidhi Chauhan & Kailash Kher
Sonu Nigam
A.R Rahman
Pt. Hairprasad Chaurasia
Rahul Sharma & Buddy Wells
Between the lines
Golf
Blame it on yashraj
Raju Raja Ram aur Main
Kishan Vs Kanhaiya
Sivamani Trio
Chapa kata
Mareez
Garvi Gurjari
kuch bhi ho sakta hai
Garvi Gurjari
Garvi Gurjari
Magnificent '7'
Chanakya
Magnificent '7'
Magnificent '7'
Path Finders
Garvi Gurjari
Path Finders
Path Finders
Indian Contemporary
Magnificent '7'
Indian Contemporary
Indian Contemporary
Baroda Chronicles
Path Finders
Baroda Chronicles
Baroda Chronicles
Back to College
Indian Contemporary
Back to College
Back to College
Art Pop-up
Baroda Chronicles
Art Pop-up
Art Pop-up
Gavin Turk & Donald Woodman
Back to College
Gavin Turk & Donald Woodman
Gavin Turk & Donald Woodman
Vintage Vadodara
Art Pop-up
Vintage Vadodara
Vintage Vadodara
Papyrus Indic the paper show
Gavin Turk & Donald Woodman
Papyrus Indic the paper show
Papyrus Indic the paper show
Drama Workshop
Vintage Vadodara
Isha Sharvani
Beauty and the Beast
Street Food and Royal Cuisine
Geeta Chandran
Snow white & the 7 dwarfs
Vintage Car Show
The Story Of Diwali
Street Food and Royal Cuisine
Street Food and Royal Cuisine
Papyrus Indic the paper show
Vintage Car Show
Controversies [ edit ]
Three BJP MLAs had decided to stay away from VadFest quoting they have not received invitation of Garvi Gujarat festival. Later it was resolved.[7]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ About VadFest 2015
^ VadMasters in VadFest
^ Attending VadFest 7-Dec-2014
^ Attending VadFest 7-Dec-2014
^ 3 BJP MLAs to Shun VadFest, The Indian Express, 20-Jan-2015
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=VadFest&oldid=1220347250 "
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