{"id":77478,"date":"2016-11-12T07:27:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T07:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=77478"},"modified":"2016-11-12T08:06:05","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T08:06:05","slug":"mesmerizing-performance-by-mexican-artists-at-khalsa-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/77478","title":{"rendered":"Mesmerizing Performance by Mexican Artists at Khalsa University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77479\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PPN1211201615.jpg\" alt=\"ppn1211201615\" width=\"1024\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PPN1211201615.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/PPN1211201615-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amritsar, November 11 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The mesmerizing performance by Mexican artists, led by Espirtu Maxicano group, today marked 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Amritsar International Folk Festival at Khalsa University here today. A fusion of Mexican and Punjabi folklore music and dance took the heritage campus by storm as the audience witnessed a rare and magical performance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-77495\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Photo-8.jpg\" alt=\"photo-8\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Photo-8.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Photo-8-300x114.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The festival organized by the varsity in collaboration with Punjab Cultural Promotion Council (PCPC) exhibited the fusion of Mexican and Punjabi folk dance and music as artists from Latin country and Punjab came together on the stage to give gripping performances. Wearing their traditional, colourful dresses, the Mexican took to the stage with full enthusiasm and won the heart with the foot-tapping dances and melodious singing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Apart from the music, the theatrical presentation by Espirtu, touched the nerves as they gave folk presentations of their native country through the meticulously choreographed orchestration. They took the stage to storm when they intermingled with the local students and performed Punjabi folklore together. The varsity\u2019s Bhangra and Gidda team meanwhile was appreciated too during the program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chief Guest at the occasion varsity\u2019s pro-chancellor Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina and vice chancellor Dr.SS Chahal earlier welcomed the guest artists. Chhina described the festival as an opportunity of two countries\u2019 artists to forge international peace and friendship through art and understand different cultures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dr. Chahal said such inter-cultural festival provide opportunity for students to interact and perform together for better understanding between diverse cultures. KU Registrar Dr. Jaswinder Singh Dhillon earlier welcomed the guests and artists saying that they were proud to host the festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PCPC head Dr. Davinder Singh Chhina said it was the 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0festival in the series and their Council promotes international cooperation through the exchange of artists. He said Mexican artists group was headed by\u00a0Arturo Javier Salazar and included \u00c1lvarez Ana Patricia Mart\u00ednez Alarc\u00f3n, Celia Luna Soriano, Esther Aguila Arriola, Maria Eugenia Castel\u00e1n Quiroz, Gabriela Esp\u00edritu Mu\u00f1oz, Laura Teresa Mart\u00ednez Alarc\u00f3n, Jorge Mart\u00edn Cisneros Hern\u00e1ndez, Luis Manuel L\u00f3pez G\u00e1lvez, Alfredo Campos Lovera, Luis Alonso Pineda Regalado and Sergio Ortega Antaas its members. KU Director Cultural Affairs, Dr. Sukhbir Kaur Mahal, Director Research Dr. R.K Dhawan, Dean Agriculture Dr. Gursharan Singh, Principal Khalsa College of Law Dr. Jaspal Singh, Controller of Examination Dr. Amarpal Singh, Principal Sp Dhillon, Principal Nirmal Singh Bhangu, DS Rataul, Deputy Director, PR, were also present during the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Amritsar, November 11 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The mesmerizing performance by Mexican artists, led by Espirtu Maxicano group, today marked 6th\u00a0Amritsar International Folk Festival at Khalsa University here today. 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