Now in its fourth year, the annual Henna Chai event is bringing together henna enthusiasts and artists from across Canada, opening its doors to diversity as people of all backgrounds, with the common affection for henna, anticipate its arrival. This one-of-a-kind henna conference, exclusive to the Greater Toronto Area, is hitting this year with a big bang on March 19 to 21 at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott, Mississauga.
Opening ceremonies were great, but did not reflect all of Canada's diversity.
Devotion Embodied in Song: A Musical Story of Mystic, Heretic and Pious Indian Poetess Meera Bai. It all started in sixteenth century in the western Indian province of Rajasthan, when an adolescent Meera witnessed a marriage procession and asked, "Who will be my bridegroom." Her nanny playfully showed her a miniature idol of Krishna and said "Him!"
Devotio Moderna - Perspectives on the Sacred An exhibition of modern, religious works by artists Galina Oussatcheva and Farhad Nargol-O?Neill. Their collective works explore the genre of devotional art in both the Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic traditions - mixing an adherence to both traditional practices of art making and devotion, with a visual approach aimed at exploring and illuminating concepts such as inverse perspective, covenant, and the personal within the canonical tradition.
1st ever Fashion Show in the Dark!
If you have been following my blog, you will remember from my 1st blog, Julie & Julia...and Niru:
Now a national bestseller!
We are living in a world where we are more connected than we have ever been. Technology allows us to communicate instantly across oceans, and develop relationships with those who we have never even met. But at what cost? As techological advances hit the market at an accelerating rate one has to ask: how connected are we really?
ANOKHI?s 4th Annual Star-Studded Awards Gala Proved To Be Sexy, Successful & The Most Glamorous South Asian Event of the Year!
Anokhi Media Corp. Celebrated the Vibrant and Diverse Global South Asian Success Story and Raised Over $17,000 For Canadian Red Cross In Aid Of Haitian Relief