Ferriswheel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. is all set to make Lavasa city a melting-pot of multiple cultures, and experiences with the Worldfest 2014 from 17th to 21st December 2014. After successfully exhilarating 75,000+ audiences over the past 2 years, this year, the 5-day festival will bring together performers from 10 countries, exhibiting a heady concoction of country specific arts, cultures, dance, music and cuisine. The WorldFest’14 edition will witness participation from varied countries like Brazil, Egypt, Ethiopia, Lithuania, Maldives, Nigeria, Poland, Slovenia, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
Speaking on the same, Ms. Shubhra Bhardwaj, Founder and Creative Director of Ferriswheel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. and Worldfest said, “The festival marks confluence of cultures and it is our endeavor to see many countries actively taking part in the same in the years to come. We’re extremely glad to have been associated with Lavasa Corporation for this initiative.”
She further added that, “Through Worldfest we aim to build a community of enthusiastic travelers who are aware, intrigued and want to go that extra mile to connect with like-minded people everywhere. We want Worldfest to be a meeting point for the travelers in India and its neighboring countries to come together and experience the diversities that various countries have to offer, share their ideas and know each other through their culture. The festival takes Globalization to the next level and it is our vision to see every country participate and bring Mumbai/Lavasa on the global map, a place where countries and cultures converge. Further, when any country or city hosts a festival like this, it is looked upon as tourist-friendly, safe destination which has a community outreach. These are all positive signs to the global travel community.”
Rajiv Duggal, Sr. Vice President Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure, Lavasa Corporation Limited said, “It has always been our continuous endeavor to offer a novel experience to our visitors. The serene and picturesque environs of Lavasa city are set to make a perfect backdrop for this cultural convergence of various countries from the world. We would like to invite all our citizens and visitors to come and join us in these celebrations and experience the global performances, cultures, cuisines, handicrafts and a lot more at Lavasa city.”
All in all, the Worldfest is set to be a celebration of life, colour and music from different cultures. Come, join us and be a part of this exhilarating experience.
This year’s highlight also includes the food festival and a dedicated stage only for Music by groups coming from varied countries. Worldfest will see performance by “7estrelo” a renowned Brazilian group of contemporary music formed by two young composers: André Lanari and Bruno Tonelli. This group has released three albums and distributed over 10,000 discs for presentations in 10 countries in South America, North America, Europe and Africa. So come and experience them and the Egyptian beats in the scenic location of Lavasa and sway to the music of Nigerian drums at Worldfest 2014.
Worldfest is Ferriswheel’s annual international performing arts festival that attempts to bring the world together in one place. It is your virtual passport to the world, a one-stop destination for anyone who wishes to travel the globe. Not only does the festival provide a complete experiential zone teeming with art and culture, food, handicrafts but also offers an opportunity for first hand interactions with natives from various participating countries. It is a celebration of life, colour and music from different cultures and aims at promoting India as tourist friendly and safe destination. Worldfest hopes to create global citizens by uniting the youth of today as one people, enriched by individual differences and united by the common thread of humanity.
Calm down your urge for the Wanderlust! Come Experience the world!
Go ahead and check the Worldfest teaser here - http://bit.ly/Worldfest2014Teaser