Inviting music and dance teachers and performers to celebrate 

World Sangeeth Day

December 5, 2026 (Saturday)
(Celebrations may be organized any day of the weekend of December 4, 5 or 6, 2026.)

World Sangeeth Day is a unique global celebration dedicated to Indian classical music and dance — connecting students, teachers, performers, and rasikas across cities and countries through a shared day of performance and appreciation. 

We cordially invite music and dance teachers, performers, schools, ensembles, and artistic groups to be part of World Sangeeth Day by creating a celebration of their own.

Here are some ideas to celebrate World Sangeeth Day..

Celebrate World Sangeeth Day in your own studio:

• present a performance
• do a lecture demo
• present a workshop
• offer a free class
• start a course
• start your new music / dance school! (How about that!)

Celebrate World Sangeeth Day online:

• present an online performance
• do a lecture demo
• present a workshop
• offer a free online class
• start an online course
• start an online music / dance school! (How about that, again!)

If you need help with online setup, just ask us! We'll gladly help you.. :)

Here are more ideas to celebrate World Sangeeth Day:

• Go, sing or dance in a public space such as a temple, park, museum, public library
• Release an exclusive video for WSD
• Participate in a WSD event somewhere
• if you have an already scheduled event, dedicate one or more items for WSD

Remember to record whatever you are doing and upload to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and other social media with #WSD, #WorldSangeethDay #IMD

Invite your friends, families, students, rasikas, and guests to join the celebration and help build greater awareness and appreciation for these timeless art forms. Share and promote your World Sangeeth Day celebration through social media, WhatsApp groups, newsletters, community networks, and other channels to reach a wider audience and encourage more people to experience Indian classical music and dance. 

Dr.Aparupa Chatterjee and her group will be presenting an exclusive Odissi performance in her New York studio.

Dr.Kerry Kriger is offering free Bansuri lessons online on December 5th and 6th, 2026. (Los Angeles time.)

Guru Jeyanthi Ghatraju's students will be presenting a Bharathanatyam performance in her Boston studio.

Shri Saneeswara Temple, New York, hosts World Sangeeth Day celebrations with Indian classical music and dance performances on December 5th, 2026, at the temple, and on December 6th, 2026, at its Annual Lunch event.

All that you need to do is to register your World Sangeeth Day celebration with WSD website and also have your event featured. WSD newsletters reach over 50,000 people worldwide. WSD website will provide an exclusive page for your event - highlighting your music or dance school, artistic work, ensemble, band, or performing group — giving you greater visibility and free publicity across the Indian music and dance community.

World Sangeeth Day is promoted extensively through social media, newsletters, mailers, press coverage, community networks, and other promotional channels, helping participating events and artists reach a large and diverse audience around the world.

Whether you are presenting a student program, an artist performance, a collaborative session, or an online celebration, your event becomes part of the larger World Sangeeth Day global movement — bringing greater visibility to your work while helping promote and celebrate Indian classical music and dance worldwide.

Bring World Sangeeth Day to Your Community with Your Celebration.

Join the global celebration of Indian classical music and dance.

Bring the spirit of Indian classical music and dance to your community.

Connect students, teachers, performers, and rasikas across cities and countries through a shared day of performance and appreciation.

Inspire future generations to discover, embrace, celebrate and carry forward the rich traditions of Indian classical music and dance.

Celebrate and honor gurus and teachers of Indian classical music and dance.

What's the next step?

First step: Register your World Sangeeth Day celebration — even if you have not yet finalized the performances. Early registration helps us to coordinate with you from the beginning, provide useful resources such as a dedicated event webpage and promotional materials, feature your WSD event on our website and in our mailers, and promote your celebration through search engines and social media.

Bring together your students, fellow artists, and performers to create an engaging lineup of music and dance performances. From solo and group presentations to collaborative sessions, showcase diverse talents and make your World Sangeeth Day celebration memorable.

You may also invite students, teachers, and performers in your community to perform in your World Sangeeth Day celebration. WSD team will complement and support your outreach by spreading the word through its networks and motivating performers to participate in your event.

Promote your World Sangeeth Day celebration in your area and community using flyers, social media, WhatsApp groups, newsletters, email campaigns, and other local networks to build awareness and invite community participation.

Stay connected and work closely with the World Sangeeth Day team as you plan and host your local celebration. Our team is here to guide, support, and collaborate with you along the way, providing resources and assistance to help bring your World Sangeeth Day celebration to life as a successful and memorable event.

Bring your students, fellow artists, friends, and families together to celebrate the joy of Indian classical music and dance. Make your celebration your own — perform, collaborate, connect, and share your passion while becoming part of a worldwide celebration of Indian classical arts.

Prefer to Perform at a Community WSD Event?

Teachers, students, and performers may also participate in World Sangeeth Day events organized at public venues by temples, cultural organizations, community associations, arts institutions, and other local organizers.

However you choose to participate, World Sangeeth Day is an opportunity to perform, connect, celebrate, and help bring Indian classical music and dance to a wider audience around the world.

All performers and volunteers will receive an WSD Participation Certificate in appreciation of their dedication and contribution to World Sangeeth Day.

What makes World Sangeeth Day special?

🌍 Global yet local — many cities, one shared celebration

🎶 Accessible — free for all to participate

🙏 Guru recognition — honoring the tradition of teaching and lineage

🎭 Diverse expressions — vocal, instrumental, and dance

Support from WSD Team..

WSD Team is with you every step of the way — helping you plan, promote, and successfully organize World Sangeeth Day at your venue!

Here’s how we’ll help you bring World Sangeeth Day to life:

• A beautiful, dedicated World Sangeeth Day webpage for your venue — featuring event details, schedule, performers, sponsors, and your profile (name, photo, and contact info).
• Powerful global promotion through Google Ads and social media. 
• Exciting shorts and reels showcasing performances by participating artists. 
• Wide-reaching global press coverage through press releases. 
• Ready-to-use flyer, poster, and banner templates. 
• Pre-crafted emails, social media posts, and WhatsApp messages to spread the word.  

Join the movement..

Be part of a growing global effort to celebrate and sustain Indian classical music and dance. Organize World Sangeeth Day in your city. Inspire your community. Celebrate together.

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