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Sabras Radio's Diwali Roadshow: A Night of Lights, Music, and Community Spirit

On the evening of October 31st, Sabras Radio’s Diwali Roadshow lit up Leicester with an unforgettable celebration of Diwali, drawing thousands of people to enjoy an electrifying mix of live music, dance, and entertainment. The event, sponsored by Serene Holidays and supported by a host of local businesses and organizations, provided a vibrant platform to showcase the diverse and dynamic South Asian culture that defines Leicester’s multicultural community. With a stellar lineup of performers, including headline guest Shin DCS, and contributions from a range of talented artists, the Diwali Roadshow was a night to remember.

Headline Guest: Shin DCS Shines Bright

The spotlight of the evening was undoubtedly Shin DCS, a popular British-Asian singer and a key member of the iconic DCS (Desi Crew Sound). Shin took center stage, delivering a high-energy performance that had the crowd buzzing. Known for his smooth vocals, stage presence, and ability to connect with audiences, Shin’s performance was one of the highlights of the evening. He belted out crowd-pleasers that spanned his extensive music catalog, leaving fans both old and new singing along and dancing in the streets.

His performance truly encapsulated the spirit of Diwali—joyous, celebratory, and full of light.

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A Dynamic Lineup of Performers

In addition to Shin DCS, the Diwali Roadshow featured an array of local talent, with something for every taste in music and entertainment. The evening kicked off with the lively sounds of The Jungle Club Band, known for their unique fusion of Bollywood, reggae, and contemporary music. Their energetic set brought a refreshing blend of genres that kept the crowd dancing, bridging the gap between traditional and modern music with ease.

Bobby Sarver, a well-respected figure in the British Asian music scene, also took the stage, bringing his soulful voice and musical prowess to the event. His performance resonated deeply with the audience, showcasing his versatility across different styles and genres.

Rising star H Johal added to the excitement with his contemporary fusion of Punjabi music and R&B. The singer, known for his smooth vocals and modern take on South Asian music, was an instant hit with the crowd, demonstrating why he’s one of the most exciting new talents in the UK music scene.

The event also featured the rhythmic beats of Pavan Dhami Jr, a talented dholi who elevated the atmosphere with his powerful and energetic dhol drumming. His performance was a highlight for many, adding an authentic touch to the evening's musical mix.

The night was further enriched by Harjot Singh, a dynamic dancer whose choreographed routines blended traditional Indian dance with modern styles. Harjot's vibrant performances were an energetic and colorful addition to the event, dazzling the crowd and embodying the joyous spirit of Diwali.

Support from Local Businesses and Organizations

The Diwali Roadshow was made possible through the generous support of a number of local businesses and organizations. Serene Holidays, the headline sponsor, played a crucial role in ensuring the event was a success. Their support highlighted the importance of community collaboration in bringing people together for cultural celebrations.

Other key supporters included The Jungle Club, whose musicians graced the stage with their lively performance, and KG Marquees Leicester, who provided the infrastructure to ensure the event was both comfortable and accessible for all attendees. Bollyark Dance, renowned for their stunning performances, also added to the visual spectacle, showcasing the beauty and artistry of traditional and contemporary Indian dance.

Jaanu Restaurant and The Peepul Centre, lent their support in promoting cultural unity, and Star Promotions helped organize the logistics and outreach for the event. Media Take One, a local media organization, also played an important role in publicizing the event and capturing the essence of the evening.

A Family-Friendly Celebration of Diwali

While the performances and music were the highlights of the night, the Diwali Roadshow was truly a celebration for the whole family. The event was designed to be a fun, inclusive, and accessible celebration of Diwali for people of all ages. The streets of Leicester were adorned with colorful lights and Diwali-themed decorations, while food stalls offered delicious Indian treats such as sweets, snacks, and traditional dishes.

Families strolled the venue, soaking in the festive atmosphere, shopping for Diwali essentials, and enjoying the live entertainment. The community spirit was palpable, with people of all ages coming together to enjoy the cultural and musical extravaganza.

Looking Ahead: A New Diwali Tradition

With the success of this year’s event, Sabras Radio has solidified the Diwali Roadshow as one of Leicester’s most anticipated cultural events. The combination of great music, talented performers, community involvement, and support from local businesses made for an evening that not only celebrated Diwali but also showcased the strength and unity of Leicester’s South Asian community.

With plans to make the Diwali Roadshow an annual tradition, Sabras Radio is already looking ahead to next year’s festivities. As Leicester’s Diwali celebrations continue to grow, one thing is for sure—the Diwali Roadshow will remain a cornerstone of this incredible festival of lights. 

For those who missed the event, Sabras Radio continues to share highlights and exclusive content, ensuring the spirit of Diwali and the joy of the roadshow are felt throughout the year.

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