1st Ever Youth Event Celebration of Diwali at Walt Disney World® Resort!
1st Ever Youth Event Celebration of Diwali at Walt Disney World® Resort!
(New York – April 20, 2023) – Lake Buena Vista, FL - Disney Springs, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, and EPCOT are set to come alive with the sights and sounds of Diwali as Jashn Productions hosts the first-ever Diwali Dance Fest at Walt Disney World® Resort. The festival promises to be a magical event filled with vibrant colors, stunning costumes, and incredible performances by dancers from around North America.
The festival is set to take place over the weekend of October 26-29th, 2023, and will feature an official parade at Disney Springs, a dance showcase at Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park, and a VIP party at EPCOT. (Venues subject to change.) Dancers & their guests coming to the event will be able to experience the sights & sounds of Diwali as they have never seen before.
The Diwali Dance Fest will feature South Asian dance schools from across North America who will have an incredible opportunity to showcase their talent on a world-renowned platform.
"We are thrilled to bring Diwali to Walt Disney World® Resort for the first time ever, " said Jashn Productions Director, Jeanie Beri. "We want to share the joy and excitement of this important festival with the South Asian dance community. We hope that the Diwali Dance Fest will become an annual event at Walt Disney World® Resort, bringing people together to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of South Asia."
For more information, please visit www.diwalidancefest.com or follow on IG @diwalidancefest
About Jashn Productions: Jashn Productions was created by dancers for dancers, bringing mainstream exposure and opportunities for South Asian performing artists. Jashn is led by Jeanie Beri, an award-winning South Asian American dancer with over 35 years of dance training and teaching from her New Jersey-based studio Rhythmic Arts to her various credits including Walt Disney World, NBA, and the Broadway stage!