Courtyard Exclusive You call it Inox Courtyard or Old GMC Courtyard. That’s where the annual wine festival takes place every year. The Grape Escapade 2011 just concluded (27-30 January) A 4 days festival of Food and Wine (Lifestyle) Organised by Goa Tourism (GTDC) It was a huge success this year with more and more people joined in day by day. Beside over 15 stalls of wines, sparkling wines, champagne. port etc there were food stalls too including seafood, pork meat, Cheese etc
There were other stalls like jewelry, IFB, Ticket sale of Bryan Adams Concert at Pune, wine Clube, Liqueurs, cocktails and Goan Feni (A selection of wine/sparkling wine/champagne pics with price tag available see link in the end) On the main stage there was a variety of programe or entertainment. Solo singing (one man band), duet singing, Trio singers, dances, African acrobats, Hula Hoop, fire eaters, fashion show, Beauty Queen contest, 5 Live Bands etc. Solo Performance by Lui goes Solo Voice of Goa - Melvyn Noronha* Sheldon 'The Big T' Duet performance by Nez and Neka * Sonia Shirsat* Elvis and Angela** Dances by: Impressions** Xtremers** 'Lethal Ladies' from London* Selma (Hula Hoop)* African Acrobats (clip available from prev. year) Trio Performance by Mario Trio* Live Band: Varun and his '2 timers'* Brothers in arms* Swingers* Talking Drums, Carlos & friends (abandoned)* A26** (Available prev. year) Fahion show by Monty Sally* The festival was attended by both young and old people including domestic and foreign tourists. These Courtyard pics are of last day i.e. 30/1/11 taken around 11pm http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/5404215222/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/5404217486/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/5403616813/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/5404216562/sizes/l/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/5403614721/sizes/l/ * indicates pic or video available. ** coming soon some wine/champagne pics http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauk35/page2/ [email protected] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
