CULTURAL PROGRAMMES
Expressing the carefree and spontaneous spirit, mirroring the cultural diversity
CONTEMPORARY DANCE BY ARUNDHATI GARNAIK
Get ready to witness a mesmerizing evening at Odisha Parba as Dance Deewane & Dance India Dance sensation Arundhati Garnaik takes the stage! Known for her soul-stirring contemporary moves, Arundhati will set the stage ablaze with passion and grace, leaving the audience captivated. Her performance is a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, promising an unforgettable experience that showcases the true spirit of dance. Don’t miss this electrifying event!
CHOREOGRAPHED BY PADMA SHRI ARUNA MOHANTY
Experience the magic of Odissi at Odisha Parba with “Ahimsa,” a captivating performance choreographed by the legendary Padma Shri Aruna Mohanty. This enchanting presentation beautifully blends grace and storytelling, embodying the essence of peace and harmony through dance. Aruna Mohanty’s artistry will transport you to a realm of elegance and spirituality, making it a must-see event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Odisha. Join us for this extraordinary journey!
PADMA VIBHUSHAN DR. SONAL MANSINGH ‘S MESMERISING DANCE
Join us for the second edition of Virtual International Odisha Parba, wherec Padma Vibhushan Dr. Sonal Mansingh will enchant audiences with her mesmerizing Odissi performance, showcasing the elegance and richness of this timeless dance form. Don’t miss this captivating experience!
CLASSICAL DANCE PRESENTATION BY ALL RUSSIA ODIA SAMAJ
The All Russia Odia Samaj is passionately promoting Odisha’s rich culture and tradition! Don’t miss their stunning Odissi dance performance, a beautiful celebration of grace and artistry that highlights the vibrant heritage of Odisha. Join us for this extraordinary cultural experience!
INDIGENOUS TRIBAL DANCE
Get ready to be captivated at Odisha Parba as indigenous tribal groups from Odisha take the stage, adorned in stunning tribal attire and ornaments. With vibrant musical instruments and high-energy performances, they will showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Odisha, promising an unforgettable experience filled with rhythm and joy!
FUSION CHHAU DANCE
Experience the vibrant fusion of culture at Odisha Parba with Chhau, a semi-classical dance form that beautifully blends martial arts and folk traditions. This unique performance showcases Odisha’s rich heritage, captivating audiences with its dynamic movements and storytelling. Don’t miss this extraordinary cultural celebration!
WESTERN ODISHA SPECIAL: DALKHAI DANCE
Originating from the vibrant Sambalpur district of Western Odisha, Dalkhai is a mesmerizing celebration of life through dance. This folk art form, accompanied by rich music, traditional instruments, and soulful vocals, is a visual and auditory delight. Experience the rhythmic energy and cultural pride of Odisha Parba as Dalkhai dancers bring the stage to life!
PRINCE DANCE GROUP
Hailing from the modest city of Berhampur, Odisha, the Prince Dance Group has captured hearts worldwide with their extraordinary talent and dedication. Known for their innovative performances that blend tradition with creativity, they bring Odisha’s culture to the global stage. Don’t miss their breathtaking showcase at Odisha Parba, where passion meets artistry!
INTERVIEW
With Eminent Odia Personalities
Ganga Pattnayak
Ganga Pattnayak, who can change any scrap vehicle into a beautiful beast, has found immense popularity among youngsters of Odisha. Listen to the story of his humble beginnings & adventurous journey.
Sukirti Patnaik
Juggling motherhood & a huge franchise business is a very difficult task. But it comes naturally to Sukirti Patnaik who left a high paying job in the UK to revolutionize the beauty industry in Odisha. Listen to the inspiring story of Indulge Salons & Bridal Mall from its founder Sukirti Patnaik.
Priyanka Sahani
Though she works as a software developer, art is the love of her life. Priyanka Sahani from temple city Bhubaneswar has won several awards for her extraordinary works in art & craft.
Dr. Sarthak Patnaik
Founder & Director of two healthcare start-ups, Dr. Sarthak Patnaik is a blessing to Odisha’s healthcare system. Dr. Patnaik’s Lyflink helps patients to connect with their doctors virtually and Sports Science India helps Indian athletes in training & injury recovery.
Ananda Kumar Mishra
One of the pioneers of Odisha’s start-up scene, Mr. Ananda Kumar Mishra is the founder of Grozip, a grocery & other essentials delivery venture. Grozip is the only Odisha based start-up that finds itself at India’s Top 10 start-ups, by MSME.
Madhusmita Patnaik
A true icon of women empowerment, Madhusmita Patnaik is the first Odia woman flight commander in an international airline. She airlifted stranded Odia migrants from UAE during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Archana Behura
Archana Behuria is an NRO living in Dubai with her family. A homemaker, mother, fantastic cook & very successful Vlogger, Archana consistently promotes the rich culture, heritage and cuisine of Odisha through her popular YouTube channel “Life is Beautiful”, where she has close to 4 lakh subscribers.
Musical Gala Night
Every year Odisha Parba brings you a musical gala performance by many popular Odia artists. This time we bring you great performances by stars: Suresh Wadkar, Pankaj Jal, Krishna Beura, Sohini Mishra, Satyajeet Pradhan, Abhijit Majumdar, Abhijit Mishra, Arpita Choudhury, Neha Niharika & Shashank Sekhar.
CULTURAL PROGRAMMES
Expressing the carefree and spontaneous spirit, mirroring the cultural diversity
CONTEMPORARY DANCE BY ARUNDHATI GARNAIK
Get ready to witness a mesmerizing evening at Odisha Parba as Dance Deewane & Dance India Dance sensation Arundhati Garnaik takes the stage! Known for her soul-stirring contemporary moves, Arundhati will set the stage ablaze with passion and grace, leaving the audience captivated. Her performance is a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, promising an unforgettable experience that showcases the true spirit of dance. Don’t miss this electrifying event!
CHOREOGRAPHED BY PADMA SHRI ARUNA MOHANTY
Experience the magic of Odissi at Odisha Parba with “Ahimsa,” a captivating performance choreographed by the legendary Padma Shri Aruna Mohanty. This enchanting presentation beautifully blends grace and storytelling, embodying the essence of peace and harmony through dance. Aruna Mohanty’s artistry will transport you to a realm of elegance and spirituality, making it a must-see event that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Odisha. Join us for this extraordinary journey!
PADMA VIBHUSHAN DR. SONAL MANSINGH ‘S MESMERISING DANCE
Join us for the second edition of Virtual International Odisha Parba, wherec Padma Vibhushan Dr. Sonal Mansingh will enchant audiences with her mesmerizing Odissi performance, showcasing the elegance and richness of this timeless dance form. Don’t miss this captivating experience!
CLASSICAL DANCE PRESENTATION BY ALL RUSSIA ODIA SAMAJ
The All Russia Odia Samaj is passionately promoting Odisha’s rich culture and tradition! Don’t miss their stunning Odissi dance performance, a beautiful celebration of grace and artistry that highlights the vibrant heritage of Odisha. Join us for this extraordinary cultural experience!
INDIGENOUS TRIBAL DANCE
Get ready to be captivated at Odisha Parba as indigenous tribal groups from Odisha take the stage, adorned in stunning tribal attire and ornaments. With vibrant musical instruments and high-energy performances, they will showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Odisha, promising an unforgettable experience filled with rhythm and joy!
FUSION CHHAU DANCE
Experience the vibrant fusion of culture at Odisha Parba with Chhau, a semi-classical dance form that beautifully blends martial arts and folk traditions. This unique performance showcases Odisha’s rich heritage, captivating audiences with its dynamic movements and storytelling. Don’t miss this extraordinary cultural celebration!
WESTERN ODISHA SPECIAL: DALKHAI DANCE
Originating from the vibrant Sambalpur district of Western Odisha, Dalkhai is a mesmerizing celebration of life through dance. This folk art form, accompanied by rich music, traditional instruments, and soulful vocals, is a visual and auditory delight. Experience the rhythmic energy and cultural pride of Odisha Parba as Dalkhai dancers bring the stage to life!
PRINCE DANCE GROUP
Hailing from the modest city of Berhampur, Odisha, the Prince Dance Group has captured hearts worldwide with their extraordinary talent and dedication. Known for their innovative performances that blend tradition with creativity, they bring Odisha’s culture to the global stage. Don’t miss their breathtaking showcase at Odisha Parba, where passion meets artistry!
INTERVIEW
With Eminent Odia Personalities
Ganga Pattnayak
Ganga Pattnayak, who can change any scrap vehicle into a beautiful beast, has found immense popularity among youngsters of Odisha. Listen to the story of his humble beginnings & adventurous journey.
Sukirti Patnaik
Juggling motherhood & a huge franchise business is a very difficult task. But it comes naturally to Sukirti Patnaik who left a high paying job in the UK to revolutionize the beauty industry in Odisha. Listen to the inspiring story of Indulge Salons & Bridal Mall from its founder Sukirti Patnaik.
Priyanka Sahani
Though she works as a software developer, art is the love of her life. Priyanka Sahani from temple city Bhubaneswar has won several awards for her extraordinary works in art & craft.
Dr. Sarthak Patnaik
Founder & Director of two healthcare start-ups, Dr. Sarthak Patnaik is a blessing to Odisha’s healthcare system. Dr. Patnaik’s Lyflink helps patients to connect with their doctors virtually and Sports Science India helps Indian athletes in training & injury recovery.
Ananda Kumar Mishra
One of the pioneers of Odisha’s start-up scene, Mr. Ananda Kumar Mishra is the founder of Grozip, a grocery & other essentials delivery venture. Grozip is the only Odisha based start-up that finds itself at India’s Top 10 start-ups, by MSME.
Madhusmita Patnaik
A true icon of women empowerment, Madhusmita Patnaik is the first Odia woman flight commander in an international airline. She airlifted stranded Odia migrants from UAE during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Archana Behura
Archana Behuria is an NRO living in Dubai with her family. A homemaker, mother, fantastic cook & very successful Vlogger, Archana consistently promotes the rich culture, heritage and cuisine of Odisha through her popular YouTube channel “Life is Beautiful”, where she has close to 4 lakh subscribers.
Musical Gala Night
Every year Odisha Parba brings you a musical gala performance by many popular Odia artists. This time we bring you great performances by stars: Suresh Wadkar, Pankaj Jal, Krishna Beura, Sohini Mishra, Satyajeet Pradhan, Abhijit Majumdar, Abhijit Mishra, Arpita Choudhury, Neha Niharika & Shashank Sekhar.