Grameenphone (GP) and Dhaka Flow announced an upcoming event, "Lumiere - An Experience from Grameenphone Presents Dhaka Flow Food and Wellness Festival at Gulshan Club," a two-day festival on May 31 - June 1 at Gulshan Club's Lamda & Patio Halls.
This festival aims to elevate mental and physical well-being through a series of holistic health practices and activities.
Kazi Nabil Ahmed, MP, will be the chief guest at the inauguration program.
Ahmed is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Jessore-3 constituency since 2014.
He is also vice president of the Bangladesh Football Federation and chairman of the National Team's Committee as of December 2020. He is a director of Gemcon Group.
Bangladesh national football team's Jamal Bhuyan will also attend as special guest.
Jamal Bhuyan is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bangladesh Premier League club Abahani Limited Dhaka. Born in Denmark, he captains the Bangladesh national team.
The event will feature a variety of activities designed to cater to all age groups and interests.
On May 31 (Friday), attendees can look forward to sessions such as "Flow Within: Journaling," "Canvas Therapy: Art & Music," "Introduction to Yoga," "Yoga for Kids," "Folk Beats: Dance," and a panel discussion on "Deep Dive into Healthy Gut."
The day will culminate with a concert by the Blues Brothers & Soul Sister.
On June 1, the festival will continue with "Introduction to Meditation," " "Yoga For Seniors," "Sound Meditation," "Women's Self Defense," "Functional Fitness Bootcamp," "Heal from Trauma," and "Sound Journey with Swayambhu."
"At Grameenphone, we strongly believe in supporting causes that uplift the health and wellness of our communities," said Farha Naz Zaman, head of marketing, Grameenphone.
"This partnership with Dhaka Flow is not about merely celebrating health and well-being. We are fostering a community of like-minded individuals committed to holistic living. Together, we aim to inspire and support a healthier connected community, which can contribute to society’s overall progress.”
In addition to the wellness sessions, the festival will feature a health and wellness marketplace with vendors offering a variety of products and services.
The Food Bazaar will showcase vendors curating special menus featuring delicious and healthy options specifically for the festival.
