{"id":339931,"date":"2025-08-13T01:41:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T01:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/339931\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T01:41:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T01:41:11","slug":"liverpool-gears-up-for-a-spectacular-celebration-as-indika-festival-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/339931\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool gears up for a spectacular celebration as INDIKA Festival returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>INDIKA Festival Liverpool\u2019s annual celebration of Indian arts and culture is back \u2013 and it\u2019s bigger than ever. <\/p>\n<p>INDIKA Festival returns from 24 October to 2 November with an electrifying mix of music, dance, storytelling and more, taking over venues across the city.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 line-up features world-class performers including sitar sensation Roopa Panesar, acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer Seeta Patel, and Indo-jazz outfit Rafiki Jazz. Expect everything from epic classical concerts to high-energy Bollywood nights, plus free family workshops, film screenings and panel talks exploring the stories behind the art.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/unnamed-7.jpg\" alt=\"Sanjukta Sinha - INDIKA Festival 2025 Artist\" class=\"wp-image-224186\"  \/>Sanjukta Sinha \u2013 INDIKA 2025 Artist<\/p>\n<p>Now in its fourth year, INDIKA Festival is all about celebrating the richness and diversity of Indian heritage \u2013 and bringing it to Liverpool in new and unexpected ways. Organised by Milap, the festival is known for blending traditional and contemporary styles, creating unforgettable experiences for audiences of all ages.<\/p>\n<p>With tickets starting from free, and events happening everywhere from concert halls to cosy caf\u00e9 corners, it\u2019s the perfect chance to immerse yourself in one of the most vibrant festivals on the city\u2019s cultural calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Full programme details and tickets are available now at <a href=\"http:\/\/indika.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indika.org.uk.<\/a><br \/>\nKeep up to date with events around Liverpool <a href=\"http:\/\/theguideliverpool.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find out what\u2019s good up North on our new platform, The Northern Guide.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From the best hotels, beauty spots, days out, food and more up North \u2013 visit<a href=\"https:\/\/thenorthernguide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0thenorthernguide.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow The Northern Guide on Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thenorthernguideuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INDIKA Festival Liverpool\u2019s annual celebration of Indian arts and culture is back \u2013 and it\u2019s bigger than ever.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,2766,393,920,786,9144,4884,179,269,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-339931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-liverpool","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-culture","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-events","12":"tag-food-and-drink","13":"tag-going-out","14":"tag-great-britain","15":"tag-liverpool","16":"tag-music","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115018916679232639","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}