Amche Mollem’s artists to put the spotlight on Goa’s endangered species at Serendipity Arts Festival 2022
Amche Mollem’s artists to put the spotlight on Goa’s endangered species at Serendipity Arts Festival 2022
Goan Community in the UK celebrates Feast of Assumption
On the auspicious day of 15th August 2022, the Goan Chaplaincy UK in association with members of the the Goan diaspora in the UK celebrated the solemnity of The Assumption of Mother Mary at the St Joseph’s RC Church in Wembley, London. The Feast of the Assumption marks the day when the Blessed Virgin Mary […]
GOA IS MUCH MORE THAN JUST SUN, SAND, AND SEA
Anyone from Goa, wherever they may be, will surely resonate with the saying, “Once you come to Goa, you will fall in love with this place and people and will keep coming back for more.”
Remembering the legend that was Percival Noronha
The in-roads of Fontainhas are steeped in history, and while the keen passer-by draws inspiration from the history and architecture that surrounds, it’s not very often that they get to speak to and hear first-hand, about how the history of the very road they are standing on has come to be. Behind the maroon walls […]
These Games of Goa were almost forgotten, until now …
Today’s kids will never know what it’s like to be playing outdoors all day till sunset when it was time to come in. Before Play Stations and XBoxes, games were physical or mental and required a great degree of activity. It was not uncommon to see kids in the lane between houses or in the […]
A music festival for the senses: Monte Music Festival 2019
In less than two weeks, Old Goa will once again be the venue for the Monte Music Festival 2019. That’s right, Fundação Oriente in partnership with Cidade de Goa brings us the 17th edition of one of Goa’s most awaited classical music festivals. From 2002, the Monte Music festival has drawn a number of Western […]
Five women artists to showcase their unique art at The Project Café
The Project Café in Assagão maybe new but it is fast becoming a popular location for those from the art world to showcase their works in Goa. Its location in the picturesque village of Assagão makes it the perfect venue for such art shows, drawing an eclectic and intellectual crowd. Most recently, it played host […]
An evening of dance and paintings at The Project Café, Assagão
Over the years Goa has proven to be a preferred destination for all kinds of events. Art, music, and culture have played a major part in shaping the sunshine state into a premier spot for showcasing these talents. Be it homegrown artists or those that visit from out, it’s clear that it’s only going to […]
Goa University Choir to perform at Mumbai’s NCPA this November
Choral music is fast gaining popularity in Goa. The Goa University Choir which has been in existence since 2013 has participated in many noteworthy events in the State to date. The Monte Music Festival, as well as the Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival, are just two such events that have given them a platform to […]
St Augustine Tower is one of Goa’s most spectacular monuments
It’s an iconic structure that is visible to all that approach Goa’s former capital of Old Goa from the old Ponte Conde de Linhares route. Tourists visit it all year round without knowing anything about it. This edifice that is now in a state of ruins has also been reproduced thousands of time on postcards […]
