SESSION CONCLUDED
NAVRATRI 2021
Sunday 10th October 2021
2pm till 7 pm BST
(British Summer Time)
U.S.A 9 am till 2 pm EDT
East Africa 4 pm till 9 pm EAT
Mauritius 5 pm till 10 pm MST
India 6.30 pm till 11.30 pm IST
Hong Kong 9 pm till 2 am HKST
(All times are in BST(British Summer Time))
Dr Honey Kalaria
(U.K)
2.00 pm
Host Welcome
Dr Honey Kalaria
Honey’s achievements include receiving an Honorary Doctorate of Arts & Best Bollywood International Artist Award, Advisory Member of the National Dance Council; Ambassador to the Duke Of Edinburgh Award.
Website: www.honeykalariaofficial.com
Shrii Gautam
(U.K)
2.05 pm
Shrii Gautam
Singer
Shrii works with Bollywood music companies like T-Series, Shemaroo, and others in Hindi, Punjabi, and Bengali music.
Shrii is passionate about
semi – classical, Ghazal, Devotional, and Bollywood songs.
Shrii has performed in various Bollywood concerts and live shows in the uk including Solo Bollywood Concert with an orchestra at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Anashmita Saha
(U.K)
2.30 pm
Anashmita Saha
Dance
Dharti Vasani
(U.K)
2.45 pm
Dharti Vasani
Singer
Dharti has been performing on stage since her school-college days. Learning different aspects of Indian music has always been fascinating to her. She has been a performing artiste on various stages and musical forums across India and UK.
Bipin Parmar
(U.K)
3.15 pm
Bipin Parmar
Singer
Bipin is a musician from Leicester who is famous for Raas Garba, Bhajans and Bollywood songs. He is also a lyricist and music composer. He released 4 own music cassettes in 1980s – called ‘Ghumo Re Ghumo, Dholida, Chakdor and Ticket to Bhangra.
Bipin is planning to release Bhajan and Ghazal albums. Presently doing Zoom session for Mandir, Aging Together and Community groups.
Zareen Raval
(U.K)
4.00 pm
Zareen Kavina Raval
Singer
Zareen Kavina Raval is trained in Classical Music and is very passionate about various forms of Indian music including Bhajans, Raas, Garbas, and Bollywood Music. She has performed in private, as well as public events.
Zareen feels that music is a companion in laughter and sorrow.
Tarla Mashru
(U.K)
4.30 pm
Tarla Mashru
Singer
Tarla Mashru is a mother of Two and a grandmother of three who came from Uganda in 1972 she quickly established a very successful business. Her passion was music and media which he learnt from singing in people’s homes and quickly becoming a radio presenter with NuSound radio way back in 1989 she is also a video journalist with MATV and has interviewed the likes of Home Secretary Priti Patel, Lord dolar Popat and prime minister for India Shree Narendra Modi. Her interests include storytelling, songwriting, singing, cooking, events organising and charity work. The Pinnacle of her career was to travel to India for the 2018 kumbh Mela to accept the invitation of PM Narendra Modi which included the republic day celebrations .
Suchetha Satish
(Dubai)
5.00 pm
Suchetha Satish
Singer
Suchetha Satish is a Guinness World Record holder for Most Languages Sung in a Concert and a World Record holder for the Longest live Singing Concert by a child.
Suchetha presently sings in 132 languages !
Sharron Rose
(U.S.A)
5.30 pm
Sharron Rose
5.45 pm
Zareen Kavina Raval
Singer
Shanti Shivani
(U.S.A)
6.00 pm
Shanti Shivani
Shanti Shivani is a singer/nada yogini/sound healer, internationally acclaimed seminar leader and recording artist. She is one of the few Western pioneers bringing the sacred traditions of Nada Yoga and Dhrupad, the most ancient style of Hindustani classical music, to the West. She brings a wealth of vocal, meditative and movement experience to her classes. Since 1981, Shanti has been the disciple or parampara student of the premier family of the Dhrupad lineage, the Dagar family, who has been passing on the Dhrupad tradition for twenty generations.
On her quest for healing and self-realization through sound, she also studied with renowned Western musicians and sound healers such as Fabien Maman of the Academy of Sound, Colour and Movement. Frédérick Leboyer, the father of natural childbirth, with whom she collaborated for several years, was a key mentor for her, as he helped her understand the profound connection between voice, breath and movement.
6.20 pm
Tarla Mashru
Singer
Bhikhu Chudasama
(U.K)
6.30 pm
Bhikhu Chudasama
Singer
Bhikhu started playing the harmonium and singing bhajans at the age of 17. He is self-taught singer.
Bhikhu has taken organ lessons and can play the keyboard as well. He does live shows singing Bhajans, Garbas and Gazals. Currently he does programmes on zoom.
Meena Trivedy
(U.K)
6.45 pm
Meena Trivedy
Resident 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.
THANK YOU
Technical Director – Nishit Kotak
Creative Director – Sarita Menon
Production Director – Dr Honey Kalaria
Host Director – Simran Ahuja
Media Team – Kesh Morjaria and Anita Nomula
Host Team – Dr Honey Kalaria
Back Up Team – Dr Lalit Sodha, Deepa Vithlani, Renu Gidoomal, Dr Milen Shah, Mallesh Kota, Meena Trivedy, Shivali Ruparelia, Sharron Rose, Ravi & Sushma Bhanot, Dr Sheila Dobee, Dr Wai Ching Lee, Saivani Samboo and Shivani Vithlani.
Facilitator Team –
Channel Partners – Hindu Forum of Europe, MentalHealth_Connect, Hindu Matters in Britain, Enrich TV, Sanskruti, Simran Ahuja Official, Diwali in London, Bhakti Sagartv, Sarita Sabrawal Official, Sunrise Radio UK and many more.
Host Conclusion