Photographed by Marissa Graf, Staff Writer
Austin College’s Indian Cultural Association (ICA) organized a Diwali festival on campus. Diwali is a festival of lights and one of the most important holidays celebrated throughout India between October and November. The event on campus featured delicious Indian food from Sai Gayatri, student performers and dance groups including the Aussies, Kanga Crew, and the ICA freshman dancers. Check out the photos from the event below!
The Indian national anthem being sung Two members of the Indian Cultural Association (ICA) address the audience. One of the music performances of the night Two AC students perform a bilingual song Andrew Kim ’22 and Andy Hernandez ’22 perform Beethoven’s Minuet in G The Kanga Crew was among the groups that performed during Diwali Members of the Kanga Crew dance to a Kpop song Members of the Kanga Crew dance to a Kpop song Members of the Kanga Crew dance to a Kpop song The Aussie Dance group dances to “Bang Bang” by Jessie J The Aussie Dance group dances to “Bang Bang” by Jessie J The Aussie Dance group dances to “Bang Bang” by Jessie J The freshman members of ICA impress the audience with their dance ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration Aussie Dancer Lilly Garza ’22 dances to “Bang Bang” by Jessie J ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration ICA’s freshman perform a dance to finish off the Diwali celebration