Archive · 6 Dec 2025
Serendipity Arts Festival Celebrates 10 Years
The Serendipity Arts Festival is a big celebration of art in Goa, India.
It's been happening for 10 years and brings together different kinds of art like music, dance, theatre, and food.
This year, from December 12 to 21, there are over 35 curators and many exciting performances.
Some shows mix different art forms, like dance and pottery, or storytelling and dance.
There are also special activities to make the festival accessible to everyone, like pairing able-bodied visitors with visually impaired persons to experience the festival together.
The festival is all about breaking the boundaries between different art forms and creating new, exciting experiences.
The Serendipity Arts Festival is celebrating its 10th edition in Panaji, Goa, from December 12-21, 2023.
The festival features over 35 curators and a diverse lineup of performances across music, dance, theatre, food, craft, technology, and visual arts.
Notable performances include 'Lives of Clay,' which blends dance, text, original sound, and ceramics, and 'Kahaniyon ka Manthan,' which combines Rajasthani kavad katha with Mohiniyattam from Kerala.
The festival emphasizes interdisciplinarity, breaking down traditional genre boundaries and encouraging collaboration between different art forms.
Special accessibility initiatives include 'Blind Date with Friends,' 'ISL Jam,' and 'Blind Birding' to ensure the festival is inclusive and welcoming to all.
- Who
- Artists, curators, and audiences from diverse backgrounds
- What
- A multidisciplinary arts festival featuring music, dance, theatre, food, craft, technology, and visual arts
- When
- 12-21 December 2023
- Where
- Panaji, Goa, India
- Why
- To celebrate and explore the intersection of various art forms and foster new ideas and connections in South Asia
- Festival Name
- Serendipity Arts Festival
- Location
- Panaji, Goa
- Edition
- 10th
- Dates
- 12-21 December 2023
- Curators
- Over 35, including Lillete Dubey, Geeta Chandran, Zubin Balaporia
- Key Performances
- Lives of Clay, Kahaniyon ka Manthan, Clay Play, Handle with Care, Bhagavathy, Ramman
- Unique Features
- Interdisciplinary performances, sensory discovery, accessibility initiatives
- Accessibility Initiatives
- Blind Date with Friends, ISL Jam, Blind Birding
