Program
LIVE IN-PERSON EVENTS
In Honour Of 20 Years Of Spotlighting 3 Content Missions: Glamour. Life. Art.
June 16th – June 17th, 2023
Westin Toronto Hotel, Sutton Ballroom, 950 Dixon Road, Toronto
All 3 Shows Will Be Filmed & Televised By Zee TV | All 3 Red Carpets Will Be Covered By Getty Images
‘GLAMOUR’ IN HONOUR OF LAKSHMI
ANOKHI EMERALD RUNWAY
PRESENTED BY THE DHALLA GROUP OF COMPANIES
Friday June 16th, 2023
7 pm – 11 pm
Celebrity Fashion Runway Show Featuring Well-Known Personalities In Today's Hottest South Asian Couture
PROGRAM:
7:00pm – 8:00pm: Media Red Carpet, Tapas Style Food Stations, DJ Fizza
8:00pm – 9:00pm: Raj Girn’s Welcome, Sponsors’ Acknowledgment, The Dhalla Group Of Companies’ Presentation, Awards Honourees #1
9:00pm – 9:50pm: DJ Fizza, Mix & Mingle, Desserts
9:50pm – 10:30pm: Celebrity Fashion Runway Show Featuring Designs By: Naeem Khan, Archana Kochhar, Priya Chhabria, Mani Jassal, Dinesh K Ramsay, Rivesse, Navaa.
Featured Personalities: Husein Madhavji, Nobahar Dadui, Ali Kazmi, Mango Lassi, Neelam Verma, Sonia Jhas, Harjas Singh, Sandy Kaur Gill, Fuad Ahmed
10:30pm – 11:30pm: Founder Closing, DJ Fizza, Mix & Mingle
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE:
- Fashion x Beauty Runway Show With Well-Known Personalities In South Asian-Inspired Designs
- Food Stations (Tapas Style), Sponsored Beverages, Cash Bar
- Event Will Be Covered By Media & Livestreamed
- Red Carpet, Sponsored Booths, Photo-ops
- What To Wear: High-Fashion/Fusion Wear
- Opportunity To Network With Sponsors/Partners, Talent And The Public
‘LIFE’ IN HONOUR OF PARVATI
ANOKHI EMERALD BRUNCH
PRESENTED BY MERIDIAN CREDIT UNION
Saturday June 17th, 2023
10 am – 2 pm
Celebrity Brunch Discussing Mental Health With Meditation, Keynote, Panel, Fireside Chat & Opportunity To Network
PROGRAM:
10:00am – 10:45am: Media Red Carpet, Light Brunch Buffet
10:45am – 11:00am: Raj Girn’s Welcome & Sponsors Acknowledgment
11:00am – 11:10am:
Meridian Credit Union Presentation
11:10am – 11:30am: Centre For Addiction And Mental Health Keynote by Sarah Ahmed
11:30am – 11:45pm: Energy Healing Session: Sound Bowls Healing, Meditation & Intention Setting by Thara Natalie.
11:45am – 12:25pm: Fireside Chat #1: ‘Women In Arts & Entertainment’, Featuring Karen David and Natasha Chandel, Brought To You By Home Of Dentistry
12:25pm – 12:45pm: Break
12:45pm – 1:25pm: Fireside Chat #2: ‘Women In Business & Financial Literacy’, Featuring Dilys D’Cruz and Dr. Ruby Dhalla, Brought To You By Aloe Accounting and Tax Professional Corporation
1:25pm – 2:05pm: Fireside Chat #3: ‘Women In The Competitive World Of Glamour’ Featuring Tamanna Roashan, Brought To You By Glow College Of Artistic Design, and Award Presentation.
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE:
- Networking Brunch With Wellness-inspired Meditation, Keynote, Panel Discussion Fireside Chat
- Food Stations (Tapas Style), Sponsored Beverages, Cash Bar
- Event Will Be Covered By Media & Livestreamed
- Red Carpet, Sponsored Booths, Photo-ops
- What To Wear: Business Casualwear
- Opportunity To Network With Sponsors/Partners, Talent And The Public
‘ART’ IN HONOUR OF SARASWATI
ANOKHI EMERALD BALL
PRESENTED BY THE DHALLA GROUP OF COMPANIES
Saturday June 17th, 2023
7 pm – 1 am
Celebrity Performances & DJ Spotlight With The Best Of Chart, R&B, Bollywood And Bhangra!
PROGRAM:
7:00pm – 8:00pm: Media Red Carpet, Food Stations, DJ Reshiv
8:00pm – 9:30pm: Raj Girn’s Welcome, Sponsors’ Acknowledgment, The Dhalla Group Of Companies’ Presentation, Awards Honourees #3, Anniversary Cake Presentation
9:39pm – Close: After-Party Host Devo Brown
9:30pm: Celebrity Musical Performance # 1: Rhea Raj
9:45pm: Cake Service
9:45pm – 10:30pm: DJ Reshiv
10:30pm – 10:45pm: Musical Performance #2: Raghav
10:45pm-11:15pm: Amar Dholi will be playing Dhol intermittently with DJ Reshiv
11.15pm – 11:30pm: Awards Honourees #4
11:30pm – 11:45pm: Celebrity Musical Performance #3: Rup Magon
11:45pm: Late Night Snack Station
11:45pm – 1:00am: Amar Dholi will be playing Dhol intermittently throughout the night with DJ Reshiv
ALL TICKETS INCLUDE:
- Entertainment Gala With VIP lounge, Featuring Multiple Musical Artists, Celebrity Deejays, Dance Performances
- Food Stations (Tapas Style), Sponsored Beverages, Cash Bar
- Event Will Be Covered By Media & Livestreamed
- Red Carpet, Sponsored Booths, Photo-ops
- What To Wear: Formal High-Fashion, Indian, Fusion Wear
- Opportunity To Network With Sponsors/Partners, Talent And The Public
Red Carpet Coverage By Shawn Goldberg, Signed With Getty Images/Shutterstock/Sopa Images.
45 DAYS OF VIRTUAL STORY-TELLING
Showcasing 20 Years Of South Asian Success & Featuring Mental Health Awareness
May 1st – June 14th, 2023
Across Our Magazine Blog, Video Channels, Podcast Platform, Social Media, E-Communities, Press Releases:
- Honouree Video Reveals As Part Of The ANOKHI EMERALD Honourees 2023 List
- Musical Artists Video Series Showcased
- Designers’ Closet Video Series Showcased
- Influencers ‘Circle Of Trust’ Video Series Over The 31 Days Of May, Where They Share What Mental Health Means To Them As Well As Their Personal Self-Care Rituals
- Sweepstakes Prizes
- Sponsor’s & Partners Companies Spotlighted
- Real Time Announcements Of Events Festivities
