Join us for a captivating event that embodies the spirit of Namma Bengaluru! Deepavali Sante is not just a celebration; it's a journey back to the vibrant 90s, letting nostalgia weave its magic for an unforgettable evening.

Immerse yourself in the local culture with talented artists showcasing their crafts, creative artisans displaying their products, and engaging games to keep the little ones entertained. Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of authentic local cuisine, making this evening a delightful treat for all ages!

🎶 Stage Highlights

📀 🎸 🎧Zehen:

After nine years and over 600 shows, the multilingual Indian fusion mashup band has performed for more than 200 brands, corporate clients, and at various weddings and college fests across India and internationally. Their audience is diverse, spanning different age groups, languages, and cultural backgrounds.

While their original music is primarily in Hindi, their performances also include songs in Kannada, English, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

The band has been featured in publications like Rolling Stone Magazine, The Times of India, and The Hindu. Their original music has also received airplay on radio stations worldwide, including Red FM 93.5, Bay FM Australia, and Radio Live France.

🥁 🎶 🤯Just Drums: 

Just Drums is a Bengaluru-based Indo-Afro fusion collective known for blending rhythmic traditions from India and Africa with modern influences. The group aims to create an immersive sonic experience through powerful rhythmic interplay and an exploration of cultural cross-pollination.

🎭 🎤 🤣 Stand-up by Ganesh Kashyap: 

As a prominent figure in Bengaluru's vibrant Kannada stand-up comedy scene, Ganesh Kashyap transformed his lockdown discovery into a flourishing career, performing over 100 shows, including 30 solo acts. He is a staple of the Tharle Box platform, where several of his routines, such as "Life is a Circle?" and "Nam Appa Psycho," have garnered significant YouTube views. Additionally, Kashyap's distinctive persona, "Beedhi Basava," explores themes of trust and personal experiences, earning him a strong following. With his relatable humor and rapid rise in the comedy circuit, he has established himself as a must-see comedian, frequently performing new material in trial shows for his supportive local audience.

💃 Cultural Performances

Yakshaghana

Yakshagana is a traditional folk theater form from Coastal Karnataka, India, that combines dance, music, drama, and scholarly dialogues to tell stories from the Hindu epics, primarily the Mahabharata and Ramayana. Characterized by elaborate costumes, large headgears, vibrant facial make-up, and vigorous, acrobatic dance movements, it is a night-long performance often staged in open-air village settings.

Kalariyapattu 

Thriloka Kalari performers a breathtaking fire act into their displays, as seen at the Deepavali Sante.

Shingarimelam and much more!

Book your spot now for a nostalgic and heartwarming experience that celebrates the essence of Bangalore's rich culture and flavors. Don't miss out on this unforgettable event!

🍴 Food You’ll Love

Bangarpet Chats – Authentic Bengaluru street flavors.

Dumont Creamery – Ice creams & popsicles.

Bajji Stall – Hot, crispy indulgence.

Chiris Patisseries – Cakes & baked treats.

Rajasthani Stall – Vada Pav & more desi bites.

Soft Corner – Kathi Rolls, Potato Twisters, Lime Soda.

and much more!

✨ A festive evening of food, music, art, and culture — this Deepavali, let’s relive the 90s nostalgia and celebrate Bengaluru the way we know it best!

📅 When: September 27th

📍 Where: The Tamarind Tree