Gurgaon
Information about Gurgaon city and places around Gurgaon India and NCR.

Gurgaon is known for lively spirits of its people. The city keeps on buzzing with various activities. Earlier it was not very lively where cultural activities were concerned but during a few years, cultural happenings have caught its people’s attention. People are keen to see plays and dances, attend concerts and get involved in various festivals like shopping festivals, food festivals etc. This has given a boost to cultural activities in Gurgaon. No wonder, it has become a conclave cultural center giving a tough competition to the cultural happenings of the capital city.

Gurgaon is fast evolving as a growing cultural center, moving to become a hub of cultural activities. Akon’s concert has added more vigor to cultural activities here. As you scroll down, you will gain some more information about growing cultural activities in Gurgaon.

Culture Caucus Centers in Gurgaon

Two key culture caucus centres are there in Gurgaon – Kingdom of dreams and Epicentre. These centers target for promoting India culture and performing arts throughout the planet and to compose an exceptional entertainment experience of top level. Live cultural entertainment can be enjoyed at both these places.

• Cultural Activities at Epicenter

Epicentre was inaugurated in Feb 2008. Today, it has become the cultural nerve centre for Gurgaon. It is celebrated for bringing the premium in Dance, Music, Art Exhibitions, Theatre, Performances, Workshops, Recitals and Concerts and fine dining to the Gurgaon denizens. Epicenter is splashed with spacious plush interiors for conferences and seminars, an airy art gallery and diverse cultural events form the heart of Epicentres services. Superb dance performances and music recitals from all over the world are a regular feature here. The in house art gallery showcases works of upcoming and established artists. The convention hall cum exhibition room holds banquets and mini events. A delicious fine dining restaurant is the final feather in the cap.

• Cultural Activities at Kingdom of Dreams

Here, India is celebrated in the majestic and sensational style. It is a grand bastion of gigantic proportions with sumptuous interiors. This palace offers you authentic cuisine, live entertainment in the form of Musicals, Mythological Shows, Dramas, Mock Indian Wedding, Street Dances, India’s art, crafts and much more with recent technology. Nautanki Mahal, Culture Gully, Showshaa Theatre and Idea Buzz Lounge take you to closer views of our culture. The theme restaurant here offers 350 exotic foods prepared by specialized chefs from across fourteen states.

Theater and Plays in Gurgaon

Theater and drama struggle for its existence in today’s age of movie enthusiasts. But, there is no dearth of people even today who relish the simplicity and freshness of plays and dramas. The art of storytelling by refined acting is wonderful to watch.

News for Cultural Activities in Gurgaon

Recently Gurgaon has witnessed a historical event of music show and is expecting to enjoy another grand concert soon. These concerts are-

Akon in Gurgaon

Akon, the Senegalese-American singer steeped in the city of Gurgaon and stole the hearts of people on Saturday, 16^th April, 2011. This internationally acclaimed singer performed at the Huda Grounds. He rocked the show with his smash hits such as Lonely, Angel, Dangerous, Beautiful, I’m So Paid and Right Now. People were excited to get a chance to listen to the international Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum artist. The fans of Akon celebrated his concert with more enthusiasm as it was his birthday when he performed in Gurgaon.

Bryan Adams in Gurgaon

People are waiting for Bryan Adams to rock the city. His arrival and concord concert is expected shortly.

Gurgaon is no more known only for its business centers, multinational companies and marvelous malls. It is also coming into light regarding the fast growth of cultural events on its land. Growing cultural activities in Gurgaon have brought this hi-tech city on the same platform of importance which only Delhi enjoyed till a few years ago. Today, people prefer to concentrate on Gurgaon to take pleasure in the cultural activities occurring here. Soon, Gurgaon will be an eminent hub of cultural activities.

Nidhi Saxena