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Dubai, Aug 28: The 12th edition of the Bandra Feast Ball in Dubai will be hosted by Sunset Events Organizing on September 8 at Astoria Hotel, Bur Dubai, from 8.30 pm to 3 am.
Epitacio Fernandes, managing director of Sunset Events, said, "Dubai’s top leading live band 'Black Lace' and the three DJs - Tito, Nevz and Dale - will set the dance floor on fire. Right from the foot-tapping music to delicious cuisine and a whole lot of fun-filled activities, the evening promises to take every Mumbaiite down nostalgia lane."
The event has been success with more then 500 packed crowd thronging the venue in the past.
"Besides, there’s will be an array of entertainment on offer with tons of surprise gifts, exciting prizes, novelties and gift hampers being given away as prizes. We want to recreate the very spirit and atmosphere of Bandra Fair right here in Dubai and expect this edition to be bigger and better than ever before," said Fernandes.
Bandra Fair is one of Mumbai’s cultural landmark events and is celebrated every year on the Sunday following September 8 - the birthday of Mother Mary - at Mount Mary, an old church in Bandra. The week-long fair, popularly known as the Bandra Fair, is centred around the precincts of this church and thousands visit the shrine during these days.
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With the arrival of this annual fair, the streets take on a carvinal-like atmosphere, with shops and mini-bazaars offering everything from food, shopping opportunities and joyrides to street plays, musical concerts and book readings.
Recreating the essence and magic of the Bandra Fair, the event is expected to draw large crowds this year too.