Bahrain: Grand Cultural Show by Kannada Sangha on Kannada Vaibhava
By Joel DSa
Bellevision Media Network
Bahrain, 28 December 2011: Kannada Sangha Bahrain showcased the diverse culture and tradition of the Indian state of Karnataka at its annual mega event “Kannada Vaibhava 2011” recently.
The 10th Kannada Vaibhava celebration, held at the prestigious Cultural Hall of Bahrain on December 17, 2011, drew more than 1,000 people.
The highlight of the event was modern ballet and dance presentations from the well-known “Ocean Kids” troupe, specially flown in from Mangalore.
The presentation of contemporary dance styles, together with mythological stories adopted to modern styles, by the Ocean Kids drew thunderous applause from the audience.
Kannada Sangha artists also presented many cultural programmes, including a fashion show, mime show, classical dances, ballets and dance drama.
The main sponsors for the programme was United Land Bank, Mr Nixon Lewis and Malabar Gold.