During the finale of a show in honor of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, the cast of 180 took the stage, dancing and singing. For more than thirty years, the vibrant Indian Community of Colorado Springs has put on a show to share their culture with the city and raise money for a local charity. This year, the money raised will go towards the ICCS-UCCS Mental Health Endowed Fund at UCCS. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)
During the finale of a show in honor of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, the cast of 180 took the stage, dancing and singing. For more than thirty years, the vibrant Indian Community of Colorado Springs has put on a show to share their culture with the city and raise money for a local charity. This year, the money raised will go towards the ICCS-UCCS Mental Health Endowed Fund at UCCS. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)The cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)The cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)The cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)The cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)The cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)111923-news-diwali 07.JPGThe cast gets ready for the ICCS, Indian Community of Colorado Springs, Diwali show at the Ent Center for the Arts on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)A cast of about 180, children and adults, shared their culture with Colorado Springs during the annual Diwali show on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Ent Center for the Arts. All of the costumes are made in India. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)During the finale, the cast sings the Star Spangled Banner. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)
