Houston’s got Bollywood – Mela, The Carnival is a Bollywood Dance Theatre performance, depicting the celebration and the stories at the carnival. The production uses the metaphor of the carnival as a parallel to life experiences, interpreted in 4 acts. The show is performed by 50 dancers, in exuberant costumes, innovative choreography, and foot tapping melodies, energetic performers, & mesmerizing visuals.

The show opens with an overture, a grand orchestra piece, an invocation, to sanctify the space.

Act One: Welcome to the Carnival – This is a grand Act depicts the colors and joy at a carnival depicted through Dance and music, akin to the beginning of life a new birth.

Act Two: Musical Chairs – A Comical depiction of a musical game at the Carnival, exploring relationships between men and woman.

Act Three: Through The Looking Glass – This act uses the concept of the crystal ball to shed light on the relationships from the preceding act.

Act Four: End Is a New Beginning – the carnival comes full circle where relationships are developed and celebrated as a new journey.

All performances at Miller Outdoor Theatre are FREE!