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Aesha Patel is reflected in a mirror while applying lipstick prior to performing during the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Aesha Patel is reflected in a mirror while applying lipstick prior to performing during the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
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Guests socialize and watch performances during the event.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Guests socialize and watch performances during the event.
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Jaspreet Khela performs a Punjabi folk dance during the celebration.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Jaspreet Khela performs a Punjabi folk dance during the celebration.
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Priyamvada Arun enjoys pakoras, samosas, chana masala and other delicious Indian dishes catered by local Indian restaurant The Chilli Chutney.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Priyamvada Arun enjoys pakoras, samosas, chana masala and other delicious Indian dishes catered by local Indian restaurant The Chilli Chutney.
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Young women wait backstage to perform.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Young women wait backstage to perform.
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Thirteen-year-old Shashvat Varma is framed by a Nilavilakku, a traditional lamp, as he performs both the Canadian and Indian national anthems on the flute at the beginning of the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
Tim Smithy/Brandon Sun Thirteen-year-old Shashvat Varma is framed by a Nilavilakku, a traditional lamp, as he performs both the Canadian and Indian national anthems on the flute at the beginning of the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
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Women perform a prayer dance around candles and a Nilavilakku, a traditional oil lamp, at the beginning of the event.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Women perform a prayer dance around candles and a Nilavilakku, a traditional oil lamp, at the beginning of the event.
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Absorbed guests watch a performance from their seats.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Absorbed guests watch a performance from their seats.
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Women perform a dance during the celebration, which is also known as the Festival of Lights.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Women perform a dance during the celebration, which is also known as the Festival of Lights.
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The Brandon Ukulele Club was invited to perform.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun The Brandon Ukulele Club was invited to perform.
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Nine-year-old Karmandeep Malhotra performs a Bollywood solo dance on stage for the hundreds of guests.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Nine-year-old Karmandeep Malhotra performs a Bollywood solo dance on stage for the hundreds of guests.
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Men and women dance and laugh during a large floor dance at the end of the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Men and women dance and laugh during a large floor dance at the end of the Eid-Diwali-Christmas celebration.
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