Venita Gomes
Day 1 of the Goa Heritage Festival saw performances of various traditional and folk dances of Goa at Dr FL Gomes Garden, Campal.
Traditional 'kunbi' singers enthralled the audience with their folk tunes.
'Kunbi' dancers belonging to 'Amelia Dias Troupe' showcased 'kunbi' dance.
Suresh Gawde Troupe performed one of Goa's most popular folk dance form 'jagor'.
The audience were fascinated with how these dancers balanced themselves with support of strong stick like structures.
Performance of 'Ghode modni', a folk dance form that has horse-like movements through out the dance.
A 'Divli' dance performance by Suresh Gawde Troupe.
Divli folk dancers with their skill graciously performed the 'divli' dance at Dr FL Gomes Garden, Campal.