Monday, 2 February 2015

AQUA Goa 2015, Navelim and Mapusa

 

AQUA Goa

Mega Fish Festival 2015
Celebrating Goa's Rich Fishing Culture
Organised by Directorate of Fisheries, Govt. of Goa.

January 29 to February 1 in Navelim and

February 5 to 8 at Mapusa.
February 6 to 9 at Mapusa

 

A short video tour with programme clipings, day 3 at Navelim


a tour first 2.5 minuts followed

Cielda Pereira, Carina D’Costa, Sonia Shirsat, Nephie Rod,

Aniceto Lourenco, Karishma Chari, Paresh Parab, Antonette Mendes,

Nephie Rod, Simon Dias,  Com Seby, Com Marcus etc

 

Musicians Roy Menezes, Nolvert Cotta, John de Madel (Drums)

 Bass Edelbert Azavedo, keyboards Peter Azavedo,  Walsh Fernandes,  tenor Alex Alphonso,  trumpet Tony Rodrigues, percussion Allan Moraes, guitars Cheryl and Merlyn D' Costa

 

Entry through shark mouth


 






 

Venue – Crowd, pond, sand pit, boat






 


Paresh Parab

Just imagine





 

 

Nephie Rod








 

 

musicians

Roy Menezes, Nolvert Cotta, John de Madel
 Bass Edelbert, keyboards Peter,  Walsh,  tenor Alex,  trumpet Tony, percussion Allan Moraes,



 

Ladies / guitarists
guitars Cheryl and Merlyn D'Costa




 

Aniceto Lourenco





com Seby and Com Marcus




 


  

Sonia Shirsat





 

 Antonette Mendes




 
Karishma Chari
 
Simon Dias
 
Cielda Pereira
Carina Da Costa



Host / Compere

Agnelo de Borim




 


Aqua Goa logo



Video 1:  Nephie Rod

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dXn7fRpr4k




Video 2: A short Tour with Konkani songs clips
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwHrm5CiK8s


Video 3: Antonette Mendes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9ZrhnavNSI






 Mapusa  
 

Entrance, shark mouth



 

Venue; Sand pit, fish pond, fishing






 

crowd




 

Folk dance

Young stars of Navelim











 

 

Bodgeshwar Temple, Mapusa





 

2 men band

Valentinos







 

 

rice, biryani, chicken, tandoori, cafreal, lolly pos, tika, butter chicken, noodles etc









 


Fisheries Dept Stall


 

Self help women shop



 

Aquarium gallery, q







 

Fish



































 


 





Mapusa
Video 1: Folk Dance by young stars of Navelim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rkOPtRBQPg






Video Mapusa 2 - Fish Photo show
http://youtu.be/5i9_WAcxycU


Video  Mapusa 3 - A tour to Fish Aquarium
with Valentinos singing Konkani etc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBT1m6VFSkU


Sunday, 25 January 2015

International Super Kite Festival at Miramar Beach 24.1.2015

 
Eagle, Dollar,  dolphin, sun God,  Bob Marley,  Ganesha, fish, shark,  Kite fish, National flags,  birds,  shark, Dolphin, Octopus, Crab, Crocodile, teddy bear seen flying in the sky over Miramar Beach on 24.1.2015
International Super Kite Festival,
ISKF
Supported by Goa Tourism

Video - Photo show


Over 125 pics

 

 







 



 















 

We love Goa


 

National flags







 

Feathers



 


 

 

bob Marley




There are more than 125 pics


Video 1: Photo show

Friday, 23 January 2015

The Grape Escapade 2015


An annual event of Food and Lifestyle Festival
23 - 26 Jan 2015, Campal next to Kala Academy, Goa
Organised by Goa Tourism, Govt Of Goa

Day 1


Huge crowd on day 1
Some pics




 

Crowd Dancing







 Crowd
VIP Lounge
Minister Dilip Parulekar,  Chairman Nilesh Cabral
 Next to lounge
 
Host and Hostess
Alfie and Jessica
 
kids Dancing
 
s and a have problem
 Band Crimson Tide
With Ravi, Roy etc
 Grill Chicken etc



Queen Contest day 3

Grape Escapade 2015 Queen - Cassandra Fernandes

Runner up: Rachel Amaral







The Contestants final round
 

Hosts Alfie Silveira, Ms. Jibby George  and Goa Tourism Director IAS Mr. Ameya Abhyankar
No Ministers or Politician this time due to election code of Conduct (Panaji By-poll)_

 

Host and hostess



Bollywood Dance Performance The ACE Dance Co.

 
 
Band Alcatrazz
 

Crowd
 
Stage
 
Grill Barbeque
The Stalls


Vasquito’s

Santanse Wines

The Chocolate man’s production

The Crown – goa

Firangi Nawab

The Vineyard Kitchen

The Tonia Group

Chicken man Restaurant

Flavours 24

Hotel AnandAshram

Grover Zampa Vineyard

Myra Vineyards
Off The Wall
Mughlai Munch
Rio Fizzy Wine
Destination One
Phoenix Alcobevz
Flying Dolphin
Champion yatch club
Janet and John’s
Indus Vineyards Liza
Kudos
O Coqueiro
Hungry Hatz Grill
Sula Vineyards
Big Banyan wines
Ocean King Distilleries
Mercury Winery / Aryaa Wines
Elliots Majorda
Charosa Wineries
Fratelli Wines
Four Seasons
SDU Winery / Deva Wines
Alua
Acacia Luxury Hotels
Honda Showroom
Sai Special Gobi Manchurian
Marcou Artifacts
Viva Delhi Caterers
Sandwich King   
Venky’s
Attulem Bittulem
Circus Circus kids play area

Day 4 or last day it was a dry day, so all wine bottles off the shelf.
26th January, Republic day is 'dry day' says a tribunal order

Preparation in full swing
some pics today 23.1.15, 2pm



Stage Set-up
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk65/16160703999/





 VIP Lounge
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk65/15726950893/in/photostream/


 


Food / Wine Stalls
https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk65/16160712439/in/photostream/



 


Floor








 Entrance
Wine bottle, ice cubes bucket, barrels etc


 Roadside

 

Honda car space

Video 1
Band: Crimson Tide

with kids Dancing


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65hBGKjJOu8


Video 2: A short Tour
with Roy's dancing class in the end
http://youtu.be/hLPql2k5PzM


Video 3
Band Alcatrazz
Crowd getting bigger day by day

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QelbsAIb5s


Video 4
Queen Contest
Queen Contest - Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-ZAXi8Hmog


For Previous year's Festival click here

2014