In an attempt to liven up community spirit post COVID-19, 102 Indian expat women recently performed a mega show of Kerala’s Thiruvathira dance in Abu Dhabi.br br The ritualistic dance is widely performed during the Onam festival of Kerala. Organised as part of the Onam celebration of the community group MACS (Malayali-Arab Cultural Society), the event saw the participation of Indian women from states such as Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Maharashtra.