About The Event
Escape the Ordinary: An Intimate Art, Poetry and Sufi Residency in North Goa
This Gandhi Jayanti long weekend, step away from the tourist trails and immerse yourself in a soul-stirring confluence of creativity - Dastaan-e-Goa 2026 is not just an event, it is a handpicked gathering of strictly 50 artists, poets, musicians, and dreamers, coming together at a private, luxurious boutique resort in Mandrem, North Goa
Discover the magic of slow-living, collaborative creation, and raw artistic expression by the Arabian Sea
Why You Should Be Here (The Experience):
Exclusive Private Stay: Live in a serene boutique resort in Mandrem, fully reserved for our circle of 50
Soulful Sufi Finale: Experience a deeply moving, live intimate Sufi set by acclaimed artists Hasan and Ashwini
Filmy Revaayat and Baithaks: Unplugged retrospective Hindi-Urdu acoustic music nights and candlelit poetry circles
Creative Masterclasses: 4 immersive workshops led by facilitators (including Arista`s unique Kathak-Poetry fusion) to reignite your creative spark
Mindful Mornings: Start your day with seaside Yoga, meditation, and quiet reflection on Mandrem Beach
The 3-Day Journey (Itinerary Snapshot):
Day 1 - The Arrival and Retro Vibes: Check-in, welcome curation kits, sunset stroll, and pool-side Filmy Revaayat (unplugged retro night), Gourmet dinner and midnight baithak
Day 2 - The Creative Overflow: Mindful morning yoga, parallel workshops (Writing, Dance, Music, Painting), sunset beach poetry circle, and the grand, soul-stirring Sufi Finale
Day 3 - Reflection and Farewell: Sunrise meditation, community reflection circle, memory sharing, group portraits, and check-out with lifelong connections
Your All-Inclusive Resident Pass covers:
3 Days and 2 Nights Luxury Boutique Resort Stay (Double Sharing)
All 6 Gourmet Meals, High Teas, and Refreshments (Pure Veg, Non-Veg, Jain options available)
All-Access to 4 Masterclasses, 3 Signature Music and Poetry Nights
Welcome Journal Kit and Cinematographic Media Coverage
Strictly limited to 50 curated passes - Join the Dastaan circle this long weekend
