Republic Day

IAKC Team is getting ready for our first event of the year 2024. Please join us in celebrating India’s 75th Republic Day on Saturday, 27th January 2024 at Hindu Temple & Cultural Center of Kansas City located at 6330 Lackman Road, Shawnee KS 66217.

Block your calendars for this fun, FREE event!

Event Attractions

    • National Anthem
    • Flag Unfurling
    • Cultural Show
    • Regional Fashion Show
    • Tattoo Art
    • Drawing
    • Games & Art Competition

Inviting participation in cultural show

We invite your participation at IAKC’s Republic Day Event

Where: Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of KC

Date: January 27, 2024 (Saturday)

Time: 11:00 AM

To showcase your talent on stage at the Republic Day celebration, send an email to programchair@iakc.org to block your spot, on or before Wednesday January 17th.

Please include the below performance details in the registration email:

    • Name and a short description of the performance (for emcee)
    • Type of performance – Dance, Vocal, Skit or short play, etc.
    • If dance or vocal, include song details
    • Coordinator / Choreographer Details
    • Name
    • Email Address
    • Phone Number
    • Number of participants
    • Audio tracks are not required for registration but will be due a week prior to the event

Please read the below RULES of participation:

    • All performances MUST BE of a patriotic theme. Movie songs may be used as long as they are in patriotic themes. Each performance should be 3 to 5 minutes long.
    • IAKC encourages group performances with 4 or more participants. Participants must be at least 5 years old.
    • Registration is on a first come first serve basis. Registration on an already registered song will not be accepted. IAKC will advise asap if change of song is needed to accept registration.

Art Competition

Theme of Art: One Community, Many Stories

RULES: Ages 6 years to 14 years can submit one completed piece of art to win prizes. Two winners in each of the following age groups (6 winners total) will be selected, announced and awarded prizes during the event. Winner must be present to receive the prize.

Group A: 6 – 8 years old

Group B: 9 -11 years old

Group C: 12-14 years old

Medium of Art: Your art must be a Drawing or a painting on paper. Allowed paper sizes are A3 (297 × 420 mm). A2 (420 × 594 mm) or A4. Acceptable tools for drawing/painting are pencil, color pencil, crayon, watercolor, oil paint, and acrylic. Computer drawing, photographs, wires, and other 3D objects are not accepted. Completed artwork must be on a flat piece of paper.

Submission guideline: Drawing/painting MUST be prepared in advance, not at the venue during the event. All entries for the competition must be submitted between 11:00 AM and 11:45 AM at the venue on the day of the event. Artwork submitted after 11:45 AM will not be accepted.

Important: Write your Name and Age clearly on the back of your drawing or painting in English language.

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