‘Confluence – Festival of India in Australia’ will be inaugurated at Sydney Opera House, Sydney, on 18 September 2016 by Hon’ble Minister of Culture (I/C), Dr. Mahesh Sharma.

During the period of the Festival (September-November 2016), the following events will be staged in different cities of Australia, namely Adelaide, Alice Springs, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney:

1. Nrityagram – Odissi Dance Group from Bangalore
2. Bharatnatyam Dance Group from Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai
3. Phung Cholo/Dhol Cholom by Sangeet Natak Akademi
4. Sonam Kalra’s Sufi Gospel
5. Dadi Padamji’s Ishara Puppet Theatre
6. Piya Behrupia – Translation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night’ in Hindi
7. Literary Festival by Sahitya Akademi
8. Cricket Connect Exhibition by Nehru Science Centre Museum (NCSM)