{"id":2001,"date":"2012-08-12T12:50:48","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T19:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/?p=2001"},"modified":"2016-04-07T23:55:05","modified_gmt":"2016-04-08T03:55:05","slug":"india-independence-day-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/india-independence-day-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain or Shine&#8230;The Show Must Go On! Hosting India&#8217;s Independence Day in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0C-f-LCIAAPoZRlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2002\" title=\"A0C-f-LCIAAPoZRlogo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0C-f-LCIAAPoZRlogo-e1344798832945.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"421\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis weekend I hosted Panorama India&#8217;s Independence Day celebrations at Yonge and Dundas Square in the heart of Toronto. The weather didn&#8217;t seem to want to cooperate with us as halfway through the show, it began to POUR. But as they say in showbiz, the show must go on! The crowd was awesome, they stayed with us for the entire show even when it poured so a big THANK YOU to everyone who came out and celebrated with us.<\/h3>\n<h3>A BIG SHOUTOUT to Paul Pecorella Salon in Yorkville for getting me stage and weather proof ready. Go see Gabby there! She&#8217;s awesome \ud83d\ude42<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_2003\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0CarUMCYAA0oMdlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2003\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2003\" title=\"A0CarUMCYAA0oMdlogo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0CarUMCYAA0oMdlogo-e1344800118258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Such a great crowd! What troopers!<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_2004\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0DfS1JCIAEjr3ULOGO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2004\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2004\" title=\"A0DfS1JCIAEjr3ULOGO\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0DfS1JCIAEjr3ULOGO-e1344800245246.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2004\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me and popstar Shweta Subram hiding from the rain backstage<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2005\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0DIVzvCEAAJV75logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2005\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2005\" title=\"A0DIVzvCEAAJV75logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/A0DIVzvCEAAJV75logo-e1344800435218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reunion with my pageant choreographer Divya Kumar<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2007\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG-20120811-00186LOGO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2007\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2007\" title=\"IMG-20120811-00186LOGO\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/IMG-20120811-00186LOGO-e1344800649644.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"536\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2007\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On stage<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I hosted Panorama India&#8217;s Independence Day celebrations at Yonge and Dundas Square in the heart of Toronto. The weather didn&#8217;t seem to want to cooperate with us as halfway through the show, it began to POUR. But as they say in showbiz, the show must go on! The crowd was awesome, they stayed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,296],"class_list":["post-2001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloglife","tag-host","tag-india-independence-day"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2001"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3597,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2001\/revisions\/3597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amindhillon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}