By: Sierra Lutz Photos by: Aaron Garcia
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Get ready to be immersed in beautiful sights, sounds and scentsbrbecause the Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures will be celebrating thebrexhibition opening of Bollywood In Colour & Sound this Saturday, Septemberbr8.
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Bollywood In Colour & Sound is an interactive,brfamily-friendly event that will have activities for all ages to participate in.brThe event has free admission and parking. Food vouchers are currently on salebrfor $10 per 12 tickets and will be sold for $1 per ticket at the door. Thesebrvouchers can be used to purchase delicious food, drinks, and activities frombrthe vendors.
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This exhibition event will feature artists from the Coastal Bendbrand the Austin area. There will be music, multiple Bollywood and ClassicalbrIndian Dance performances as well as a few Bollywood dance lessons, so you canbrshow all your friends what they missed out on. Different Indian food vendorsbrfrom around Corpus Christi will be showcasing authentic Indian cuisine andbrmultiple henna tattoo artists will also be on site.
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As the museum expands to include this exhibition they ask thatbryou also grow to embrace and learn about Indian and other Asian Cultures.br“America is a melting pot of cultures,” Pooja Bindingnavele from the museumbrsaid. “It is important that we understand each other’s communities and culturesbrso that we foster an environment of respect and acceptance.”