.FEST makes a comeback with its second edition from January 15 to 29, 2023, with an aim to Catapult tourism. The cultural festival brings an experience like never-before for the people of Odisha with activities to create a cherishable experience. .FEST entails a host of surprises from enthralling performances by the best of musicians, singers, stand-up artists, dancers, and trails to the thousand year old temples & caves to slurping the street foods of 16+ countries and witnessing amazing stories, folklore by globally acclaimed storytellers.
.FEST will have celebrities making appearances like Disha Patani and Divya Kumar slated to enthrall audiences during curtain raiser, choreographers like Shiamak Davar and Salman Yousuf along with Guru Randhawa, Harshdeep Kaur, Neeti Mohan, and Amit Trivedi, who would present enchanting contemporary, classical and Sufi night performances. The audiences would also get to witness a laughter riot with stand-up comedians Sunil Grover and Shilpa Rao followed with a retro night by popular singers Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik and Sukhwinder Singh.
Sulochana Das, Mayor, BMC, said, “The .FEST is the city festival of the Bhubaneswar where the citizens will celebrate the capital city with music, food, trails, exhibitions and much more.”
Balwant Singh, IAS, Vice Chairman, BDA said, “The .FEST this year is going to be extravagant as it will bring millions together to cherish the cultural tenacity of the state and allow local artists, startups, performers, makers & creators to get an extraordinary platform to showcase their talent.” Also present on the occasion were Shri Vijay Amruta Kulange, IAS, Commissioner, BMC and Shri Thirumala Naik, IAS, Labour Commissioner cum Nodal Officer .FEST.”
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