Dancing Into Deepavali
Deepavali Celebrations
The School Auditorium came alive with colour, rhythm, and cultural vibrancy on 3 November 2025 as Singapore Sports School celebrated Deepavali with a lively and engaging programme. The festive atmosphere was elevated by guest presenter Ms Kavitha Krishnan, co-founder of Diverse Abilities Dance Collective and Maya Dance Theatre, who captivated student-athletes with her dynamic energy and rich knowledge of Indian arts.
Ms Kavitha introduced the audience to a variety of Indian classical and folk dance forms, including Kathak, Bharatanatyam, and Bhangra. As she shared the significance and traditions of Deepavali, student-athletes gained a deeper appreciation of the festival.
Adding to the excitement, student-athletes were invited on stage to learn basic Bhangra steps. Laughter, movement, and enthusiastic participation filled the Auditorium as they tried Bhangra moves. The celebration ended on a high note with a spirited Bhangra performance.
It was a meaningful and joyful morning that fostered cultural understanding, community spirit, and festive cheer.
The School Auditorium came alive with colour, rhythm, and cultural vibrancy on 3 November 2025 as Singapore Sports School celebrated Deepavali with a lively and engaging programme. The festive atmosphere was elevated by guest presenter Ms Kavitha Krishnan, co-founder of Diverse Abilities Dance Collective and Maya Dance Theatre, who captivated student-athletes with her dynamic energy and rich knowledge of Indian arts.
Ms Kavitha introduced the audience to a variety of Indian classical and folk dance forms, including Kathak, Bharatanatyam, and Bhangra. As she shared the significance and traditions of Deepavali, student-athletes gained a deeper appreciation of the festival.
Adding to the excitement, student-athletes were invited on stage to learn basic Bhangra steps. Laughter, movement, and enthusiastic participation filled the Auditorium as they tried Bhangra moves. The celebration ended on a high note with a spirited Bhangra performance.
It was a meaningful and joyful morning that fostered cultural understanding, community spirit, and festive cheer.
