Mississauga IIFA Buzz Events Mississauga IIFA Buzz Weekend
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Mississauga IIFA Buzz Events Mississauga IIFA Buzz Weekend – Friday, June 24 - 26 All activities outlined below will take place on Mississauga Celebration Square unless otherwise indicated. Friday, June 24 Time Venue Event Mississauga A full night of high energy performances to kick-start the Celebration IIFA weekend. Square MAIN STAGE 7 p.m. OFFICIAL OPENING OF MISSISSAUGA IIFA BUZZ WEEKEND FESTIVITIES 7:30 p.m. BOLLYWOOD MONSTER MASH-UP Bollywood Monster Mash-up featuring Bollywood playback singer, Monali Thakur, will kick-start the Mississauga IIFA Buzz weekend festivities on Mississauga Celebration Square. Featuring more than 50 singers, dancers and musicians, this is an original production where east collides with west. You'll hear popular songs spanning the black and white era of Indian Cinema to the modern hits of Bollywood in a way you've never heard them before. You'll hear everything from electronic remixes and rock remakes to symphonic renditions.' Saturday, June 25 Time Venue Event Mississauga Activities throughout Mississauga Celebration Square will Celebration create amazing Bollywood memories for all members of the Square family. Noon – Mississauga BETTER PHOTOGRAPHY: HANDS ON WORKSHOP 4 p.m. Central A fun, hands-on workshop conducted by Surenda Lawoti that Library (1st will help you to improve your skills as a photographer. Floor) Registration is required. MAIN STAGE 2 & 3:30 BOLLYWOOD DANCE WORKSHOPS p.m. Hosted by Divya Kumar. 6 p.m. LIVE FEED FROM THE IIFA GREEN CARPET (Toronto) You don’t have to go downtown to see the stars larger than life. Courtesy of OMNI Television, we will be showing the green carpet live from the IIFA awards ceremony on the media screens in Mississauga Celebration Square. 6 p.m. DJ SPIN-OFF Top “Desi” Dj’s will compete for the title of Mississauga IIFA BUZZ DJ as voted by you. DJ Jiten from Empire Entertainment will be featured during the event. 8 p.m. EVENING OPENING ENTERTAINMENT - DEESHA Juno-nominated R&B singer Deesha will open for headline entertainment, Delhi 2 Dublin. HEADLINE ENTERTAINMENT - DELHI 2 DUBLIN Touring sensation, Delhi 2 Dublin has been described as the United Nations of Rock and Roll. This Vancouver-based fusion band plays an energetic mash-up of Bhangra, Celtic, Dub Reggae and Electronica with a healthy dose of global rhythms and club beats. OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATRE 2 & 3:30 COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS p.m. GARDEN 3 & 4 Dhol Drum Workshop p.m. NORTH SQUARE 2 – 5 p.m. INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES Including Richshaw Rides, Trivia, Bollywood Makeovers, Bollywood Photos, Crafts, Bollywood Dance Heads Music Videos and more. 5 p.m. BOLLYWOOD FUSION FASHION SHOW An elegant and exclusive fusion fashion extravaganza featuring top South Asian and Canadian designers from Mississauga including Dinesh Ramsay, Blue Peacock and Zedds. The catwalk will sizzle with top South Asian and Canadian models that will mesmerize the audience. In addition to the fashions, the show will also include dancers, DJs and live musicians. Sunday, June 26 Time Venue Event Mississauga An afternoon dedicated to the sights and sounds of Celebration Bollywood. Great food, exciting performances and engaging Square activities will ensure a fun filled afternoon. Activities include the following: MAIN STAGE Noon LARGEST BOLLYWOOD DANCE CLASS Come help put Mississauga in the history books by setting a world record for the Largest Bollywood Dance Class. Please come early for registration. 12:45 BOLLYWOOD TALENT HUNT FINALE p.m. Help choose the winner of the Bollywood Talent Hunt (BTH) Singing Competition. Click here for additional information on how you can get involved in BTH and become Mississauga’s next rising star! 1:30 p.m. CELEBRATE THE SQUARE SHORT FILM AWARDS PRESENTATION Check out the media screens as they come alive with winning submissions from the Celebrate the Square Short Film Contest. 2 p.m. CIBC PRESENTS “BOLLYWOOD UNDER THE STARS MOVIE NIGHT” Give your tired feet a rest and close the weekend a free outdoor screening of Golmaal 3, an IIFA-nominated film on our new, state-of-the-art media screens. OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATRE 12:30 & TEA SEMINAR 2 p.m. 1 & 2:30 BOLLWOOD ACTING WORKSHOPS p.m. NORTH SQUARE 1 – 4 p.m. INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES Including Richshaw Rides, Trivia, Bollywood Makeovers, Bollywood Photos, Crafts, Bollywood Dance Heads Music Videos and more. ACTIVITIES TAKING PLACE THROUGHOUT MISSISSAUGA IIFA BUZZ WEEKEND Time Venue Event Click here Mississauga THE AMERICANS – PHOTOGRAPHS BY GAURI GILL for library Central hours of Library operation Open Civic TAMASHA UNMASKED during Centre, An exhibit of Bollywood heroines Helen and Fearless Nadia IIFA Buzz Great Hall including costumes, video clips and music. Weekend Click here Art Gallery PICTURE HOUSE: THE ART OF BOLLYWOOD for AGM of Hand painted billboards and posters for India Cinema. hours of Mississauga operation (AGM) Visit back often for updates .