Mewar Gavari

Rediscovering Gavari 2018 announces September 11th & 17th  Gavari training sessions for Mewar guides and tour operators 

To help our long-term Rediscovering Gavari program, West Zone Cultural Centre has generously sponsored a creative Gavari workshop & performance experiment that will debut (informally) at 7:30 pm, May 12 (Sat) at Shilpgram’s Darpan Auditorium.   ​ The Bhiyawad story adapted for this presentation exemplifies Gavari ritual artistry and celebrates the primacy of Goddess energy in protecting […]

Udaipur City Gavari Performances August 26 to September 18 Organized by MLV Tribal Research Institute – Udaipur DATE VENUE TIMING Fri, Aug 26 Gangaur Ghat 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sat, Aug 27 (day & night) Gangaur Ghat 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM and 8:00 to 11:00 PM Sun, Aug 28 Gangaur Ghat 11:00 AM […]

“Guiding for Gavari” workshop II : Broadcast News Coverage Channel 6 Lake City News – September 17, 2018 Channel 91 News – September 17, 2018 Part II of the “Guiding for Gavari” workshop  was organized by the Rediscovering Gavari Project team and sponsored by the Rajasthan Tourist Department to bring global recognition to the Mewari […]

PRESS COVERAGE REPORT Thanks to support from the District Administration, RTD, TRI, UAVDA and many other players, the initial “Guiding for Gavari” workshop today began the series quite auspiciously. In the inaugural session Udaipur RTD director Sumita Saroch addressed nearly 40 veteran guides and eloquently welcomed their interest and enthusiastic participation in such tribal-focused programs. The […]

Upbeat 1st News Hindi coverage of RG 2018 featuring players, audience members and RG Collectorate organizer RTO director Manna Lal Rawat explaining the project’s objectives and importance, including the district administration’s hopes to establish Gavari season in Mewar as a destination tourism brand.

Spirited clip from the Goma & Meena dance drama depicting tribal brigands preparing to loot a temple during a drought. (FYI, they are fierce but they don’t get away with it.)