Chennai Music Festival (Madras Music Season)

by admin on June 30th, 2010

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Chennai Music Festival (Madras Music Season)

This hugely popular and much anticipated month long festival, which is often described as the world’s largest cultural event, serves up a plethora of traditional south Indian Carnatic music, dance, and other arts. Over 1,000 performances take place during the festival, along with music related seminars, discussions, and demonstrations.

  • When: Mid December to January each year.
  • Where: Music halls all over Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Australia Day Celebrations

by admin on June 14th, 2010

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Wollongong Australia Day Celebrations 2010

Event Details:

Event Begins at: 8:00 AM
The Event is on: Tuesday, 26 January 2010
The Event will be Held at: Wollongong Harbour
Event Type: Competitive Sports Events, Family Fun Day, Fireworks, Food & BBQ’s, Music & Entertainment, Novelty Events, Official Ceremonies
This Event is Suitable for: Family
Best Vantage Point is: Various
Event Begins at: 2:00 PM Event Ends at: 9:30 PM
The Event is on: Tuesday, 26 January 2010
The Event will be Held at: Balcombe Heights Estate, Seven Hills Road, B/Hills
Event Type: Art & Exhibitions, Competitions, Family Fun Day, Fireworks, Food & BBQ’s, Music & Entertainment, Novelty Events, Official Ceremonies
This Event is Suitable for: Family
Best Vantage Point is: Balcombe Heights Estate, Baulkham Hills

2010 Australia Day Celebrations in Melbourne

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New Year january 1st

by admin on June 14th, 2010

filed under New Year

New Years Eve celebration on 31st December, every year. New Years Eve the day before New Years Day and final day of the Gregorian year. New Years Eve is separate observance form observance of New Years Day. New Years Eve is International event.

New Years Eve also called different names in different places like Hogmanay (Scotland), Silvester (Austria, France, Germany, Israel, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Czech Republic, and Italy), Réveillon (Brazil).

On New Years Eve people celebrates with New Year Eve parties, family gatherings, feasting, fireworks. New Years Eve in USA is major social holiday. People will celebration on New Years Eve wearing New Year Eve dress and goes to New Year Eve parties, with food traditions, recipes and New Year Eve Cruises 2010.

Arthunkal Perunnal

by admin on May 3rd, 2010

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Arthunkal St Andrew’s Forane Church

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Located 6kms south west from Cherthala and 22 km north of Alappuzha, Arthunkal is a small beautiful coastal village famous for the St. Sebastian’s feast at the St. Andrews Forane Church here. The Church better known as Arthunkal church, is an important Christian pilgrim center established by Portuguese missionaries. The miraculous statue of St.Sebastian in the church was brought from Milan and is placed behind an altar in the right wing of the church.

Arthunkal Perunnal, the feast of St. Sebastian, is a 10-day festival which falls in the beginning of January. The highlights of the concluding day of the festival include an extraordinary ritual where devotees crawl on their knees all the way from the nearby beach to the church. Afterwards there is a ceremonial procession to the beach.

Getting there:
Nearest railway station: Cherthala, about 6 km away
Nearest airport: Cochin International Airport, about 85 km from Alappuzha.
Contact Address:
The Vicar,
St Andrew’s Forane Church,
Arthunkal P.O., Cherthala,
Alappuzha- 688 530
Phone : 0478- 2572374, 2573560
E-mail : Contact Now