Saturday 03 October at 19h00

STOCKFISH: Official opening evening

MUSIC AND RAJASTHAN DANCE

19.00

Master of Ceremonies: Sunayna BHARGAVA

Born in London to Indian parents, Sunayana Bhargava moved to France in 2020 after obtaining her doctorate to pursue her career as a researcher. She is now an astrophysician and lecturer at the Observatoire de la Côte d'Azur. Her career is at the crossroads of science and the arts: in addition to her research and teaching activities, she is a musician at Nice Orléans Jazz Orchestra, a kathak dancer and poetess. His writings were notably broadcast by the BBC and read at various cultural events, more recently as part of an evening combining astronomy and poetry organised for the 40th anniversary of the company L-Occitane

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Photo credit : Johann Ozanne

Lamp ignition

  • The flame: Represents divine consciousness and purity.
  • Oil and wick: Symbolize the ego and the material attachments that build up to give way to spiritual clarity.
  • The structure: Traditional brass lamps often feature figures of goddesses like Lakshmi (prosperity).
Kissing group
BASSANT GROUP – The Gypsies of Rajasthan
Born from the meeting of artists from different backgrounds, Bassant invites you to a journey in the heart of Rajasthan. The band revives North India's musical traditions through folk songs, enchanting dances and the authentic sounds of its musical heritage. A vibrant show, between heritage, virtuosity and emotion.
Anwar HUSSAIN (chant & Harmonium), Sahil BAGARWA (Tablas), Lom NATH (Algoja & Dholak), Manwar KHALWA (Sitar & Khartal), Dayam ALI (Sarangi), Gopal SINGH (Chanteur & Nagara), Senu SAPERA (Dancer Kalbelia).

CONCERT ROOM – STOCKFISH

5 Av. François Mitterrand, 06300 NiceTRAM: Line 1 – Vauban stop

FREE PLACE

Public opening at 5.30pm – Snacks & Drinks / HAPPY VILLAGE

Music by Kalpesh Ajugia From Pixabay