BONDERAM - 2010People coming in numbers via ferry to witness the Bonderam at Divar Island
The beautiful Divar Island
One of the many beautiful houses that caught my attention on the way to the float parade.
Floats getting ready for the parade
The float on 'Goan Cuisine"
The WAKA WAKA float
The individual category floats
The toddy tapper
Participants if the "Goan Potter" float
The kids having fun being part of the floats at Bonderam
The Youth in their traditional wear
The beautiful girls all set to rock the Divar Bonderam
The little girls sitting in the bolcao before the parade began
The ladies in the Portuguese traditional dress
Music Notes coming alive
Bonderam Rocks
Spectators gather to witness the bonderam celebrations
The little ones all set to dance Waka Waka
The little ones all set to dance Waka Waka
Kids sitting on the compound wall to have a look at the floats
Comedian 64 - Enjoying the Bonderam parade
The waving 'flag' or the waving "Bonderam"
The float Parade
The float parade
The little dancers
The "Goan Potters" Float
The Goan earthen cook ware
The Goan Potter float
The float parade
The float parade
The beautiful dancers
The beautiful dancers
The beautiful dancers
The beautiful dancers
The beautiful dancers
Kids enjoying the show with their parents
Thats my friend "Isabella" the Portuguese teacher
The African dancer boy
The float parade
The African dancers rocking Divar Island to the tune of Waka Waka
The African dancers rocking Divar Island to the tune of Waka Waka
The African dancers rocking Divar Island to the tune of Waka Waka
Float Parade
The Jungle Safari - Karen and her friends
The Jungle Safari - Karen and her friends
The african dancers
The african dancers
The African Drum Beats
The african drum beats
Rain or Shine - "Bonderam" goes on
Floats go past the sea of umbreallas - the rains could not dampen the spirits
Float Parade
The Brass Band marches through the parade
The huge crowd that was present for Bonderam -2010
The Judges which included Yolanda, Rudolf among others
People enjoying the parade
The toddy tapper in full swing " Viva Bonderam
The dignitaries who graced the celebrations
Foreign Tourists join in the celebrations
The Portuguese dance troupe
The Portuguese dance troupe
Ivo Pinto enjoying the Bonderam festivities at Divar
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
The jam packed audience that were trilled to the music of A6 Goas best music band
Also watch the Bonderam 2009 Celebration
Hey Rohan,
ReplyDeleteVery nice pics!
Thanks for posting.
Chris
Muito interessante esta Parada
ReplyDeletehey thanx guys for the bonderam pictures
ReplyDeleteDear Rohan,
ReplyDeleteThose pictures were great. I need to schedule to go more often to Goa and see what is really happening right down to the last parade.