Konark Dance Festival in Orissa
July 11th, 2009 | 
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The rich cultural heritage of India is world wide famous. Travelers to India are always fascinated by the exotic destinations here. Keeping this in mind, the upcoming Konark is clubbed with one of the major attractions of India that is Goa Beach Tours.
Konark Dance Festival which is organized jointly by Orissa Tourism and Odissi Research Centre, is once again scheduled to be organized at the world famous 700 years old Sun Temple at Konark which is situated on the Chandrabhaga beach of Konark, Orissa. The spectators can have stupefying dance performances at the World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
The magnificent Natyamandir, the Dancing Hall, of the temple will manifest the architectural marvel of it. The dance performances will be enhanced with the perfect ambiance of hall which is adorned with exquisite artistic designs of the ancient times. Besides enjoying dance performances, you can even see the ornamentations of the halls embellished with sculptures in Odissi dance poses, with musicians playing drums, cymbals and other musical instruments. The Dance Festival of Konark will take place in an open-air auditorium, with the floodlit temple serving as the background.
Tourists who come from far and wide across the world can have excellent classical dance performances like Odissi, Bharathnatyam, Manipuri, Kathak, Chau. The auditory senses are sure to give them pleasure by the music coming from diverse instruments and the visionary senses will get a treat by the invigorating dances.
Both connoisseurs as well as amateurs will participate in the upcoming 25th Konark Dance Festival and enthrall the spectators. Along with the dance and music, there is also an arrangement of Craft Mela (fair), that would be offering a wide range of handicrafts as well as some mouth-watering cuisine during the festival.
After the glorifying climax of this musical extravaganza, the spectators can move for further sightseeing and beach tours in Konark, Puri, and Goa. Here you will get to enjoy a lot many adventurous water sports and sightseeing tours. With an aim to attract more tourists, this time Konark Dance Festival has more attractions in its store as a surprise package
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