The inaugural ceremony of Octave 2025, a national folk festival celebrating the rich cultural heritage of North Eastern India, was held with great fanfare. The festival, organized by the Directorate of Art & Culture, in collaboration with the West Zone Cultural Center, Udaipur, and North East Zone Cultural Center, Dimapur, promises to be a vibrant celebration of music, dance, art, and handicrafts from the region.
Held at Ravindra Bhavan, Sankhali, the festival brings together artists and artisans from eight North Eastern states, providing a platform for them to showcase their talents and rich cultural traditions. The festival offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience the rich cultural diversity of North East India, with its stunning natural beauty, vibrant festivals, and warm hospitality.
A Celebration of India’s Diverse Cultural Heritage
Octave 2025 is a celebration of the unique cultural traditions of North East India, which is home to over 200 ethnic groups, each with their own distinct culture, language, and customs. The festival provides a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage, with its traditional folk music and dance performances, exhibitions of handicrafts and art, and much more.
A Must-Visit Event
Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a music lover, or simply interested in exploring the diverse cultural traditions of India, Octave 2025 is an event not to be missed. So, come and experience the vibrant culture of North East India, and be a part of this joyous celebration of music, dance, art, and handicrafts.
