The 14th “Taste of India” festival was held at Old Dominion University's Ted Constant Convocation Center on April 29. This year’s event, the first in three years, featured colorful Bollywood and classical dances, Indian cuisine and vendor booths, Indian clothing and crafts, kids’ carnival games and henna hand painting. Photos Nicholas Clark/ODU
Family and friends support youths as they take the stage in traditional Indian clothing. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Clothing and jewelry vendors set up in the Big Blue Room. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Festival chair Sanjay Patel speaks to “Taste of India” attendees. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Aago Indian/Nepalese Restaurant & Bar of Newport News set up a booth that featured some of its signature food. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Taste of India committee members are introduced. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
People from throughout Hampton Roads attended the “Taste of India.” In its 14th year, "Taste of India" has been a popular celebration of Indian culture. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Family and friends support youths as they take the stage in traditional Indian clothing. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Clothing and jewelry vendors set up in the Big Blue Room. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Festival chair Sanjay Patel speaks to “Taste of India” attendees. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Aago Indian/Nepalese Restaurant & Bar of Newport News set up a booth that featured some of its signature food. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
Taste of India committee members are introduced. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU
People from throughout Hampton Roads attended the “Taste of India.” In its 14th year, "Taste of India" has been a popular celebration of Indian culture. Photo Nicholas Clark/ODU