E V E N T C O N C L U D E D
FESTIVE SEASON SPECIAL
Sunday 20th December
U.K 2 PM till 7 PM GMT
U.S.A 9 AM till 2PM EST
EAST AFRICA 5 PM till 10 PM EAT
Dubai 6 PM till 11 PM GST
India 7.30 PM till 12.30 AM IST
(All times are in GMT(Greenwich Mean Time))
Renu Gidoomal
(U.K)
2:00 pm
Host
Renu Gidoomal
Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Guitarist, Recording Artist and Producer. Since 1985 Renu has performed over 1,000 International Concerts in over 25 countries including Canada, the Czech Republic, Gibraltar, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Latvia, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, Spain, the British Virgin Islands, Thailand, UAE, UK and USA. Renu promotes Unity in Diversity through her music and has released 8 solo albums in a variety of languages singing in English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Sindhi and Spanish.
Instagram: renugidoomalofficial
YouTube: Renu Gidoomal
Renu Gidoomal
(U.K)
2.00 pm
Renu Gidoomal
Children Story-telling, Mimicry, Singing
We all love a good story! Come and hear Renu share great stories with a difference using Music and Technology! Renu’s stories come alive through her many different voices, singing, guitar and animated videos. Not to be missed!
Geeta Srivastava
(U.K)
2.30 pm
Geeta Srivastava
( Magic of India)
Children Art Workshop
Magic of India (magicofindia.org) celebrates India Culture with many classes, story and art workshops and festive events for families and children. Running for over 8 years in London, UK, Geeta Srivastava the founder has been presenting and teaching at physical centres and schools, and online, regular classes in Hindi and Gujarati as well as doing large festive events with the councils. She has a good connection with children and educates them in a fun, engaging way. Geeta won the British India Outstanding Achievement award for her work. Also, many awards over the years for dance, art, and drama.
This festive season, especially for the audience of Healing our Earth, Geeta will be conducting a step-by-step art workshop for all the families to enjoy.
Renu Gidoomal
(U.K)
3.00 pm
Renu Gidoomal
Children Story-telling, Mimicry, Singing
Shivali Ruparelia
(U.K)
3.30 pm
Host
Shivali Ruparelia
A very busy mum of two, Shivali Ruparelia is a sales analyst for a global airline. However, her main passion is helping communities flourish. She volunteers for many popular community events. Shivali is a longstanding member of the volunteer staff at a weekend community school in London: the Sai School of Harrow. Her outstanding commitment was nationally recognised when she was awarded the ‘Princess Diana Award’ for voluntary service and won the ‘Inspiring Asian Women’s award‘ for being an ‘inspirational role model’. Her motto in life is, “If my children see me do something good for others, I hope this will inspire them to do the same, to improve future generations!”
Sai School
(U.K)
3.30 pm
Sai School
Festive Greetings by Sai School
Christmas has been celebrated at Sai School since the School opened in 1995. You will see how Preparations start 1st week DEC. Besides the Traditional Nativity Play, Carol Singing, Xmas crafts, Other activities include Entertaining the Elderly at Age Link Parties, A charity we have supported for a decade. Year 9 students went to London to support the Homeless. Each year thanks to Golden Tours. Kids and families go to see the Lights. Xmas Foods donated to Sudbury Neighbourhood Centre a Day Centre for Elderly. We take a trip down memory lane and more with a lot of festive Cheer!
Meena Trivedy
(U.K)
Meena Trivedy
Singer
Meena is a singer, performer and music teacher. She is trained in Indian classical music and specialises in Bollywood songs, bhajans, ghazals, raas & garba and of course classical music.
Meena has performed in various prestigious events and venues including Trafalgar Square, London.
David Kilowsky
(India)
4.20 pm
David Kilowsky
Musician
Suchetha Satish
(Dubai)
4.40 pm
Suchetha Satish
Singing
Suchetha Satish is a 15 year old multilingual world record breaking singer who sings in 128 languages. On Sunday she will be singing various genres with the concept of Music for healing.
Saivani Shankar Samboo
(Mauritius)
5.00 pm
Saivani Shankar Samboo
Singer
Saivani, a young lady in her 20s, is a child psychologist, using music therapy as a method of counselling.
Simran Ahuja
(India)
5.30 pm
Host
Simran Ahuja
Titled Ms India 2013, Simran is also a rising star in Bollywood with her recent debut movie ‘Zindagi Tumse’. An accomplished international Celebrity Anchor, Simran has been associated with the prestigious IIFA Awards, FILMFARE, OSCARS Academy, and many more A-list global events. She is also the recipient of India’s prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award for Anchor par excellence. Another compelling string to her bow is her talent in Folk Dance. Having won 18 consecutive Folk Dance titles in India and America Simran has also been India’s Cultural Ambassador of Folk Dance.
Rupa Soni
(U.K)
Rupa Soni
Singer
Rupa is a professional singer and versatile in a variety of different genres of music including Bollywood Bhajans and Bhangras. She has performed in many countries including America, India, Australia, Canada, and Fiji Islands.
During Covid crisis, Rupa has been singing through social media including Facebook and Instagram and connects with people across the globe. She is also a Radio Presenter at Eava fm.
Girish Jogia
(U.K)
Girish Jogia
Singer
Girish Jogia is the founder of Shree Ganesh Bhajan Group. With the blessings of Maa Sarswati the group has been performing live for last ten years. Performances include:
Bhakti Sangeet, Bhajans for all occasions, Hanuman chalisa, Golden oldies from Bollywood, Mehfil’s, Karaoke, Garba, Sangeet night and live singing during the wedding ceremony.
During this pandemic year they have featured many times on Healing our Earth.
Priya Kumar
(U.S.A)
Priya Kumar
Singer
Born in California, Priya Kumar is a singer of Indian origin who made her first appearance in Saregamapa singing Superstars 2010. She was also a top finalist of NTV Star Search that year and has several Hindi and Bangla albums to her credit. Priya is also a professional model and trained classical dancer in the Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi styles. Her recent accomplishment is winning the runner up crown of Mrs. Bharat New England and title holder of Mrs. Bharat USA classic. She believes in passing inspiration to the younger generation by encouraging them to be the best versions of themselves. Causes she support include animal rights and support of the girl child
7:00 pm
THANK YOU
Technical Director – Nishit Kotak
Creative Director – Sarita Menon
Host Director – Simran Ahuja
Promotions Strategist – Varsha Mistry
Media Team – Kesh Morjaria, Anita Nomula, Varsha Mistry
Host Team – Renu Gidoomal, Shivali Ruparelia, Meena Trivedy and Simran Ahuja
Back Up Team – Deepa Vithlani, Dr. Lalit Sodha, Dr Milen Shah, Mallesh Kota, Deepa Vitlhani, Dr Sheila Dobee, Dr Nora S Vyas and Rajesh Kumar Singh.
Facilitator Team – Various
Channel Partners – Hindu Forum of Europe, MentalHealth_Connect, Hindu Matters in Britain, Enrich TV, Diwali In London, Simran Ahuja Official, Diwali in London and Sunrise Radio UK.
Special Thanks : Strategic Web Success and www.inndus.co.uk