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Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition

– SAFAL FEST 2025

🎭 Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition

Australian South Asia Forum Inc. (ASAF) is proud to launch the South Asian Film, Arts & Literature Festival (SAFAL fest) as it’s subsidiary.

This will be an annual event celebrating the rich and diverse arts and culture of the South Asian region comprising the nations of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.

Enter into a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture as Day 2 of SAFALFest 2025 brings the stage alive with talent from across the community!

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🎭 Day 2 – Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition

Date: Saturday, 5th July 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 5:45 PM
Venue: North Ryde School of Arts

Program Flow:

  • 8:30 AM – Arrival & Registration
    9:15 AM – Festival Launch & Welcome
    9:30 AM – Visual Art Display Opens
    11:30 AM – Break
    11:45 AM – Dance Talent Quest
  • Solo Dance (All Styles)
  • Group Dance
    1:00 PM – Lunch / Interlude
    1:15 PM – Music Talent Quest
  • Instrumental Performance
  • Female Vocal Solo
    • Junior (13–18 years)
    • Open (18+ years)
  • Male Vocal Solo
    • Junior (13–18 years)
    • Open (18+ years)

Performing Arts (Music & Dance) Talent Hunt – SAFAL Fest 2025

The Australian South Asian Forum (ASAF) proudly presents the Performing Arts Talent Hunt as part of the SAFAL Fest 2025 — a celebration of South Asian Film, Arts & Literature. This exciting event showcases the music and dance traditions of eight vibrant South Asian nations, reflecting the region’s rich cultural and artistic heritage.

Competition & Exhibition Details

📅 Date: Saturday, 5th July 2025
🕗 Time: 8:30 AM – 5:45 PM
📍 Venue: North Ryde School of Arts, NSW, Australia
⏳ Entry Deadline: 30th June 2025

Participants of all ages are welcome to register and compete in various music and dance categories. Join us for a spectacular day of performances, creativity, and community celebration!

Enquiries

Sakina Akter – Director (Performance Arts)
📞 0458 821 113

Key Organisers

  • Kedar Pagaddinnimath – Festival Chairperson, Secretary & Co-Founder ASAF & SAFAL
  • Ash Gholkar – President/Founder, ASAF & SAFAL
  • Saliya Tennakoon – Festival Director

Supported By

  • Multicultural NSW (Grant Funded)
  • Incorp (Sponsor)
  • Ryde Council and several valued community partners

For more information and tickets, visit: https://safalfest.nimsinstitute.edu.au/

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