EPIC Global Multicultural Charity Show to end 2024 with a bang!

Why do this now? Divine Spirit Center and founder Divine Priya organized this show and hopes that it will allow guests to ring in the new year right given the worldly environment and in general felt: “It’s a perfect time of year,” Bakshi told CTV News. “To end the year with a bang, it just came to my mind…why don’t we do something multicultural to support unity and promote goodness?” As well, proving to her son that a single mother when she puts her mind into something that it can inspire others and change the world. ATTENTION: WORLD STREAMING LINK TO ACCESS EPIC GLOBAL MULTICULTURAL CHARITY SHOW TO SUPPORT UNITY AN PROMOTE GOODNESS ON DECEMBER 14!!!!!! Affirmation Mindset Queen - YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/@Affirmationmindsetqueen

Note: For those streaming on December 14 we encourage you to give to a charity that aligns with you if you'd like or share about this shows. Also, if you have a charity that you would like added to the live stream captions, please do so when we are live that day or day before by connecting with us via the contact us page on www.divinespirit.center. Join us for an Evening of Celebration, Community, and Giving Date: December 14 Time: 5-8pm Parking: $6 on campus

Program: 1st Part - Networking with content creators, artists and inspiring talents in their field! Time:5-5:45pm Location: 1125 Colonel By Drive - Carleton University at Kailesh Mital Theatre

2nd Part - Show - Global Multicultural Charity Show to support unity and promote goodness Time:6-8pm Location: 1125 Colonel By Drive - Carleton University at Kailesh Mital Theatre 3rd Part - After party at our proud sponsor Sky Lounge - Location: 73 York St Top Floor, Ottawa, ON K1N 5T2 Time: 9:30pm-2am Join us on December 14 at the Kailash Mital Theatre for an unforgettable night of vibrant performances, cultural celebration, and community support. Celebrate diversity, connect with top-tier content creators, and be inspired by Ottawa’s leading voices—all while supporting life-changing charities and causes near and dear to us.

This show honors Anoop Chopra, former Ottawa entrepreneur and co-founder of Taj Indian Cuisine with Indu Bakshi. We are proud to announce the creation of the Anoop Chopra Scholarship of the Arts and the Anoop Chopra Inspiration Award (ACIA), which will be presented during the event. These prestigious awards will recognize individuals who embody the values of perseverance, kindness, and community spirit.

Our Host: Host: CHUO 89.1 Very own Mickey! CHUO 89.1fm (@chuo.media) • Instagram photos and videos Interview: Divine Priya Bakshi | Fun interview with Ottawa very own @iamkittypink1988 who has graciously accepted to be this epic multicultural Charity show ambassador!... | Instagram

Our Artists (Angels): Welcome team 5:45-6pm - Damascus Syrian Team 1st Acts 6-7pm 6:00 to 6:10pm Opening - Electrifying Kavita Thomas singing with talented Matt Evans on Saxophone and Guitar and Kevin Pryce on Bass Kavita Thomas (@kavitathomasofficial) • Instagram photos and videos 6:15 to 6:30pm Special Music Performance by internationally renowned Bulgarian violinist Ralista Tcholakova, who recently performed at Weill Carnegie Hall and was nominated for the Premier's Award for Excellence in the Arts (2018). https://ralitsatcholakova.com 6:30 to 6:40pm Afsaneh and Mayssa are two dances with an Algerian and French background. Both of them will be Performing Contemporary Kathak Dance Saveeta Sharma — Upasana the Spirit of Dance 6:45-7:00pm Dhwani - Ottawa's Adult's Choir - A Harmony of Friendship and Talent About DHWANI Ottawa..A Harmony of Friendship and Talent DHWANI Ottawa is more than just a music group; it’s a celebration of friendship and shared passion. Formed by a close-knit circle of friends who share a deep love for music, the group brings together diverse talents and influences to create a unique sound that resonates with audiences. The idea for the group started during casual jam sessions, where conversations would naturally lead to impromptu melodies. Encouraged by their shared chemistry and love for experimenting with different genres, they decided to take their music beyond living rooms and onto stages. Each member brings something unique to the mix: adds soulful vocals, harmony and melody , our diverse musical tastes—ranging from rock and jazz to indie and classical—blend seamlessly into their original compositions and fresh interpretations of well-loved songs. What sets DHWANI Ottawa apart is their genuine camaraderie. This bond translates into an electric stage presence, as their music tells stories of friendship, adventure, and shared dreams. Beyond the music, they’re committed to inspiring others by showing how creativity can flourish in a supportive and fun environment. Whether performing at intimate coffeehouse gigs, local festivals, or impromptu gatherings, DHWANI Ottawa delights in sharing their music with the world. For them, it’s not just about the notes and chords—it’s about connecting with people, creating memories, and enjoying every moment of their journey together. Names of Singers: Rekha Sudheesh, Sudheesh Panicker, James Jose Eluvakkattu, Divesh Gopikumar, Reshma Ravi,Beigy Rethish,Rethish Idicheria, Gouri Lakshman, Anjali Aneesh, Shiny Rejinald, and Drishya Vineesh https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL96Ay77gYw&feature=youtu.be

2nd Act 7:05pm - 7:15pm Viva Mexico is an exceptional group and will be doing two dances. 7:15-7:25pm Damascus Syrian Team 7:25-7:30pm Giles Entertainment - Dabke 7:35-7:40pm Kl613 a malayali community based in Ottawa KL MP3Band Members and Instruments. Singers:Alwin Antony, Abel Sam, Reema Saji, Malu Baby Poovanthara, and Ashlin These five vocalists lead the band’s performances with a mix of harmonies and solos, delivering songs in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and English. Instrumentalists: Athil Reji Kalloor – Drums, Alan Jos – Keyboard 7:45-7:50pm Bhangra 7:50-8:00 pm Closing - Electrifying Kavita Thomas singing with talented Matt Evans on Saxophone and Guitar and Kevin Pryce on Bass Kavita Thomas (@kavitathomasofficial) • Instagram photos and videos Self-taught tabla player and choreographer Divine Priya Bakshi, who has been dancing since the age of 7 and has a deep passion for music and the arts. Divine Priya Bakshi (@affirmationmindsetqueen) • Instagram photos and videoam

Food Passport Sponsors: Taj Indian Cuisine Sabai Thai Mezebaan Meatings Lorenzo And more...

What to Expect: Food Passport Around the World: Your unique passport (ticket) will take you on a journey to visit proud sponsoring restaurants at your convenience, offering complimentary snacks that celebrate diverse global flavors and support local businesses. Exclusive Networking: Connect with top influencers, entrepreneurs, and creators. Inspiring Talks: Hear from Ottawa’s successful receipients of the ACIA, sharing their stories of perseverance and success at the event. Anoop Chopra Inspirational Award (ACIA) Winners: Kelly Fontil - Owner of M.Good for over 40 years - Divine Priya Bakshi | Yo did you know of this gem!!! Mendel Good Inc Custom Tailor located at 343 Dalhousie Street! @melissalambtv @stefan_keyes ! Grateful to... | Instagram Priyanka Aggarwal - Fashion Content Creator-Teaser Divine Priya Bakshi | Have you met Stylo? @priyanka_travel My Didi ( means older sister in Hindi) Epic Interview dropping today! #gratitude #kindnessmatters... | Instagram Lisa Meuser - Talent and Community Buildier Divine Priya Bakshi | Do you know Lisa? She is a self-made, resilient talent agent and former actor whose reputation is built on hard work and a deep passion... | Instagram Maissa Houri - Amazing Actor and Community Builder Divine Priya Bakshi | An amazing actor and community builder! Sorry title got cut off. Do you know Maissa? She is a self-made, resilient film maker and actor.... | Instagram Matty Flosse - Owner of Meatings - Teaser Divine Priya Bakshi | Fun interview with Ottawa very own @mattyflosse from @meatings. An amazing kind human! #gratitude #ottawauniversity | Instagram

How Your Attendance Helps: Your participation directly supports the kidney transplant of a woman in need (https://gofund.me/159e5235), along with seven other life-changing organizations: CHEO Heart & Stroke Foundation Diabetes Canada Celiac Disease Foundation Crohn’s & Colitis Canada Fibromyalgia Association Canada Ottawa Foodbank The Ottawa Cancer Foundation

Every ticket purchased, sponsorship, and donation will help raise funds for these amazing charities and aid a woman requiring a kidney transplant.

Why Attend? Transformative Experience: Feel energized and inspired to make a difference. Meaningful Connections: Network with industry leaders and innovators. World-Class Entertainment: Dance, music, and inspiring speeches. Support a Great Cause: Make a tangible impact on lives in need. Limited Seats—Reserve Your Spot Today!

Can’t Attend? Donate directly through our charity link and show your receipt to receive complimentary snacks from participating restaurants at your convenience as a thank you for supporting this life-saving cause. Share the event and help us spread the word.

Become a Sponsor and gain exclusive perks while supporting a worthy cause. Celebrate diversity, unite for a cause, and end the year on a high note! For more details, visit www.divinespirit.center.