Alisha Desai: Garba in Brooklyn - a Navaratri Performance and Festival

October 12, 2025

4:00pm – 6:30pm

Maria Hernandez Park

Garba season is here! Celebrate the joy of Navaratri at the 4th Annual Garba in Brooklyn on Sunday, October 12th from 4–6:30 PM at Maria Hernandez Park in Bushwick, hosted by Brooklyn Arts Fund Grantee, Alisha Desai. This FREE community festival is open to all—don’t forget to RSVP! The evening kicks off with an exuberant dance concert featuring Semi-Classical, Bhangra, Kathak, Bollywack, and of course, Garba! The performers are Meha Sadana, Giorgia Vitali, Amanjeet Szternfeld Correa, Alisha Desai, and special guests from the Bollywood Dance Academy. After the show, join in a high-energy Garba and Dandiya Raas dance lesson, accompanied by live dhol. Dandiya sticks will be available with a suggested donation, and you can decorate your own at our craft station. Navaratri, a nine-night festival honoring Goddess Durga, is all about community, joy, and dance. Whether new or familiar, come celebrate, move, and connect!

Learn More: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/garba-in-brooklyn-2025-a-navaratri-performance-and-festival-tickets-1681482101229?aff=oddtdtcreator

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