QUINTESSENCE – Annual Cultural Festival
QUINTESSENCE 2025- 4th and 5th April, 2025
Day 1, 4th April 2025 – Lady Irwin College celebrated its Annual Cultural Festival, Quintessence’25 – The Dawn of Illusion, on the 4th and 5th of April 2025. The festivities began with a grand inauguration ceremony featuring the traditional lamp lighting followed by a ribbon-cutting. This was succeeded by a warm welcome address and inspiring speeches by Director Prof. Archna Kumar, Staff Advisors Ms. Vishakha Sambhav and Dr. Rajneesh Dwevedi, and Students’ Association President 2024-25 – Ms. Semani.
The college exuded a vibrant and festive atmosphere, complete with a variety of delicious food stalls, engaging games, and lively activities. Several societies organized captivating events throughout the day. Notable highlights included Soliloquy – The Debating Competition by Vani, Rhythaar – The Music Competition by Dhwani, and A’LA MODE – The Solo Ramp Walk by Prophecy. Students from various colleges participated with enthusiasm and creativity, making the day a memorable experience.
As the sun set, the stage came alive with a power-packed performance by the B.Y.O.B Band, whose energy and musical talent captivated the audience. Their set created the perfect buildup to the night’s final act. The evening concluded with a high-energy DJ Night featuring DJ ASAR, who had the crowd dancing and celebrating late into the night.
Day 2, 5th April 2025 – The second day began with even more excitement as societies continued to host their dynamic and engaging activities. One of the standout events was Vyam – The Group Dance Competition by Nrityanjali, followed by Virtuosity – The Fine Arts Competition by Tulika, which drew incredible talent and appreciation.
The grand finale of Quintessence 25 was a spectacular live performance by the sensational Sunanda Sharma. Her electrifying presence and hit songs brought the crowd to life, creating an unforgettable evening and a perfect conclusion to two days of celebration, creativity, and joy.