Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition

- SAFAL FEST 2026

🎭 Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition



Celebrate creativity, culture, and expression at the SAFALFest 2026 Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition! This vibrant showcase brings together dancers, musicians, and performers from all walks of life to share their passion and compete for recognition. Whether you're performing solo or as part of a group, this is your stage to shine. Join us for a day filled with energy, rhythm, and artistic excellence!

Enter into a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture of SAFALFest 2026 brings the stage alive with talent from across the community!

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🎭 Performing Arts & Talent Hunt Competition


Date: Sunday, 3 may 2026

 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

 Venue: Pioneer Theatre Castle Hill,Level 1/14 Pennant St, Castle Hill NSW 2154




Program Flow:

  • 8:30 AM – Arrival & Registration
    9:15 AM – Festival Launch & Welcome
    9:30 AM – Visual Art Display Opens
    11:30 AM – Break
    11:45 AM – Dance Talent Quest
  • Solo Dance (All Styles)
  • Group Dance
    1:00 PM – Lunch / Interlude
    1:15 PM – Music Talent Quest
  • Instrumental Performance
  • Female Vocal Solo
    • Junior (13–18 years)
    • Open (18+ years)
  • Male Vocal Solo
    • Junior (13–18 years)
    • Open (18+ years)


Performing Arts (Music & Dance) Talent Hunt – SAFAL Fest 2026

The Australian South Asian Forum (ASAF) proudly presents the Performing Arts Talent Hunt as part of the SAFAL Fest 2026 — a celebration of South Asian Film, Arts & Literature. This exciting event showcases the music and dance traditions of eight vibrant South Asian nations, reflecting the region’s rich cultural and artistic heritage.


Competition & Exhibition Details


📅 Date:  Sunday, 3 may 2026
 🕗 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
 📍 Venue: Pioneer Theatre Castle Hill,Level 1/14 Pennant St, Castle Hill NSW 2154
 ⏳ Entry Deadline:


Participants of all ages are welcome to register and compete in various music and dance categories. Join us for a spectacular day of performances, creativity, and community celebration!


Enquiries

 Kedar Pagaddinnimath - 0452 401 956
 SALIYA TENNEKOON - 61452231383


Key Organisers

  • Ash Gholkar – President/Founder, ASAF & SAFAL
  • Kedar Pagaddinnimath – Festival Chairperson, Secretary & Co-Founder ASAF & SAFAL
  • Saliya Tennakoon – Festival Director




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