Photojournalism: India Day

Members of Omkarra Dance perform a traditional dance about the peacock at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.

Date: August 28, 2022

A celebration of culture was held at Augusta University’s Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre Saturday as the Indo-American Cultural Association of the CSRA presented India Day.

Members of Omkarra Dance performs a traditional dance about a peacock at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adams photo.
Children dance during the celebration of India Day at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.
Dancers perform as they celebrate the past and the future at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.
Members of Gruv Dance perform before a packed house at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adams photo.

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Dancers perform traditional as well as new routines at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.
Dancers perform dances with the theme past and future at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.
Members of Omkarra Dance perform a traditional dance about a peacock at India Day at the Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Mike Adans photo.

Mike Adams is a Georgia Press Association award winning photographer for The Augusta Press. 

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