Diwali at Powerhouse Castle Hill is an all-ages event celebrating the Festival of Lights. This program is delivered in collaboration with the Consulate General of India, Sydney and the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre.

• Welcome from Powerhouse and Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre 10.30am

• Karpahavalli Music Academy 11–11.30am
  Performing Indian Carnatic music.

• Nrityam Sydney Dance Studio 12.30–1pm
  Performing Bollywood inspired choreography.

• Kalashree Dance Institute 1.30–2pm
  Performing the traditional Koli Dance from Maharashtra.

• Kiyara Dance Academy 2.30–3pm
  Performing Odissi dance.

• Rangoli Workshop 11am-11.45am, 1pm-1.45pm
  Join Sandhya Srinivasan to create Rangoli artwork. limited capacity available.

• Storytelling 12pm and 2pm
  Award winning author Susanne Gervay OAM reads Diwali stories.

• Collection Tours - Indian Textiles 11am, 12.15am, 2pm and 3.15pm
  Join a Powerhouse curator and community leader Bhavna Shivalkar on a tour that highlights Indian textiles from the Powerhouse Collection. Recommended for adults and children over 5 years of age. Book

• Café 10am–3pm
  Serving traditional Indian sweets and savories.

Event Details:

• Dates: Saturday 26th October 10am–4pm

• Location: Powerhouse Castle Hill - 2 Green Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154

• Notes: Free for all ages. Bookings required.

More info here.