Open Stage – Indian Independence Day Celebration 2026
One Stage. Every Talent. Every Heart.
Celebrate India's Independence Day with an inspiring afternoon of culture, creativity, and community at Spirit of Dance Academy's Open Stage 2026. Whether you're an experienced performer or stepping onto the stage for the very first time, this event is your opportunity to share your passion in front of a supportive audience.
This is a FREE community event, but pre-registration is required to help us organize the performance schedule.
Showcase Your Talent
We welcome performances that celebrate Indian culture through:
- Solo Dance
- Duo Dance
- Small Group Performances
- Poetry
- Singing
Whether you're performing a classical piece, Bollywood routine, folk dance, patriotic song, or original poetry, we would love to see your talent on stage.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, 15 August 2026
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Venue: Wave Coffee House
900 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2M4
Registration
Participation is free, however advance registration is mandatory.
After registering, performers will be asked to submit their music tracks, songs, or poems in advance so our team can prepare the event schedule and ensure a smooth performance experience for everyone.
We look forward to celebrating India's Independence Day together through music, dance, poetry, and the incredible talents of our community.
Register today and be part of the celebration!
Garba Workshop 2026
Prepare for Navratri with Our Special Garba Workshop
Get ready for the Navratri season with Spirit of Dance Academy's special Garba Workshop, presented in partnership with Garba Ni Ramzat. This one-day workshop is designed for anyone who wants to learn authentic Garba, improve their technique, and dance with confidence during the festive season.
Whether you're attending Navratri celebrations for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this workshop welcomes dancers of all experience levels. Our experienced instructors will guide you through traditional Garba movements, rhythm, footwork, and performance techniques in a fun and supportive environment.
As a workshop participant, you'll also enjoy exclusive discounted tickets to the Garba Ni Ramzat event, making this the perfect way to prepare for an unforgettable Navratri celebration.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026
Location: Surrey, BC (Update with the exact venue)
Who Can Join: Ages 8+ | Beginners to Intermediate
Registration: Advance registration is recommended as space is limited.
Button: Register Now! Join us for our Summer Intensive Program, a rigorous 4-week training program for dancers looking to take their skills to the next level. Our experienced instructors will guide students through daily technique classes, choreography workshops, and more. Spaces are limited, so apply now!