🪔 Chhandayan Diwali Program 2026 🪔
A Celebration of Light, Music, and Community
Join us for a special evening celebrating Diwali — the Festival of Lights through a play on the Birth of Tabla, music performances, storytelling, devotion, and the voices of our younger generation.
Our 2026 Diwali program will bring together Chhandayan students, families, teachers, and friends for an evening that celebrates the many ways we experience and share the spirit of Diwali.
✨ Program Highlights ✨
🪔 Opening Diya Lighting & Welcome
We will begin the evening with the traditional lighting of the diya, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, followed by a warm welcome to our community.
🙏 Stuti & Bhajans
A beautiful presentation of stuti and bhajans by Shweta Pandya and her students, accompanied by tracks from Sur Sangat Academy.
🥁 Tabla Ensembles
Enjoy several group tabla performances featuring Chhandayan students, showcasing rhythm, coordination, and the joy of learning and performing together.
🎭 The Birth of Tabla — A Theatrical Presentation
A special theatrical presentation exploring the creation and origins of the tabla, brought to life by our youth.
🌎 What Does Diwali Mean to You?
Our younger Chhandayan students will share what Diwali means to them and how they celebrate it. Through this presentation, students will represent different faiths and traditions, highlighting the many communities and perspectives that come together to celebrate the Festival of Lights.
✨ A night of music. A night of stories. A night of community. ✨
Bring your family and friends and celebrate Diwali with the Chhandayan community as we illuminate the evening through the universal language of music and the traditions passed from one generation to the next.
🪔 Let us come together to celebrate the light within us all.
More program and event details coming soon!
Event venue
PeopleCare Center For Nonprofits, Inc., 120 Finderne Ave,Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States