BARCELONA, SPAIN, March 8, 2012 (Europa Press Reports): Indian Spring arrives on Saturday March 24th in the Spanish capital for the second edition of the “Festival of Colors: Holimadrid.” A Bollywood flash mob will be the centerpiece of the three hour show. Those who wish to participate can learn the choreography on the web in advance. More than 154 lbs. of powdered flower petals will be distributed among the participants to throw during the shower of colors. Everyone is requested to wear white. Over a thousand people attended last year.
In Malaga a month long Cultural Festival of India, timed to coincide with the observance of Holi, began on March 5th. Exhibitions, lectures, Indian cinema, food, music, dance and round table discussions are occurring at different venues in the city. The Indian residents of the Costa del Sol are participating in the event which is funded by the local government.