Get ready to witness a vibrant celebration of art, laughter, and creativity at Tapi Utsav, taking place from February 7th to 11th at the Science Centre, Surat. This five-day festival invites you to experience an eclectic mix of performances that promise to entertain, engage, and enlighten.

Prepare to laugh out loud with Punit Pania’s stand-up comedy, a refreshing and witty take on everyday life that’s sure to leave you in splits. Delight in the satirical storytelling of PREM RAMAYAN, where humor and tradition beautifully intersect. Theater lovers will be moved by the soul-stirring performance of Jyoti Dogra, whose artistry goes beyond words and reaches deep into the emotional core of the audience.

Music enthusiasts are in for a treat as Vidya Shah graces the stage with her mesmerizing voice, blending tradition with a contemporary touch to create an unforgettable musical experience. Adding a touch of visual poetry, Anubha Fatehpuria brings a unique performance of paper theatre that explores delicate narratives through intricate designs and imagination.

The festival also offers an extraordinary opportunity to dive deeper into the performing arts with interactive workshops and sessions, open to all attendees at no cost. These workshops are designed to introduce participants to various aspects of performance, from expression and voice modulation to stage presence and storytelling techniques.

Guiding this immersive journey into theatre is the renowned Manoj Shah, whose direction and vision have inspired generations of theatre enthusiasts. With his insight and storytelling brilliance, attendees will get a rare chance to understand the nuances of stagecraft from one of the masters of Indian theatre.

Whether you’re an avid theatre lover, a curious newcomer, or simply looking for something new and inspiring, Tapi Utsav offers something for everyone. With free entry and complimentary workshops upon registration, it’s an open invitation to explore the beauty and power of performing arts in its many forms.

Come be a part of this dynamic cultural experience—a celebration of stories, laughter, music, and movement. Mark your calendar, bring your friends and family, and don’t miss this chance to engage with some of India’s most compelling performers and artists.

Tapi Utsav 2025—where creativity takes center stage, and the city of Surat comes alive with performance and passion.