Dubai: The JAKC (Jebel Ali Konkani Community), a close-knit community of members from the Konkan region at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Jebel Ali, Dubai, are all set to entertain the Konkani community of UAE with their annual entertainment programme ‘Konkan Dabazo 2020’. The mega event with high quality entertainment will be held on Thursday, February 20, from 7.45 PM onwards at the St. Francis of Assisi Church parish hall in Jebel Ali, Dubai.
‘Konkan Dabazo 2020’ is a Konkani entertainment programme filled with Konkani songs, skits, dances and live music presented by talented members of the community. It is also a platform for members of the Konkani speaking community to exhibit the art, culture and folklore of their homeland.
The event will be hosted by renowned MC Lanita Noronha. There will be live music by Band J.N.B, which features renowned musicians like Joyson D’Souza and team. Konkani songs will be performed by singers from the community who are poised to rock the show with their mesmerizing music. There are also a variety of dance performances that will be showcased by the children and adults of the community.
One of the highlights of this year’s event is a short Konkani comedy play – ‘KONIYI KAYIN UNYAR NA’ enacted by renowned actors from JAKC. This play is written by Bernard J. Costa, directed by Vernon Dsouza and accompanied by Franklin Rodrigues’ music.
Inspired by the success and overwhelming response received from Konkan Dabazo in the yester year’s, this event is being hosted by JAKC with the sole objective of providing fun-filled entertainment and promoting the rich heritage of the Konkani language and culture.
Konkan Dabazo-2020 is all set to be an evening of spectacular entertainment and performances. Entry to this event is free and the JAKC invites all Konkani lovers to be a part of this mega event. The event will be followed by a community dinner.
Don’s miss the fun!