--- title: "Under the Stars: Candid Sangeet & Cocktail Photography in Delhi" description: "Capture the high-energy moments of your Sangeet and Cocktail night. I provide authentic, candid photography in Delhi for couples who want real, honest memories." canonical: https://mytribe.in/ananyarijhwani.weddings/wedding-photography-videography/under-the-stars last_updated: 2025-08-21 --- # Under the Stars: Sangeet & Cocktail Photography Tribe Verified · 10 years capturing real Sangeet energy By [Ananya Rijhwani](https://mytribe.in/ananyarijhwani.weddings) · Based in Delhi NCR & Goa; Travels across India for shoots · ₹30K per session (estimate) Part of [Wedding Photography & Videography](https://mytribe.in/ananyarijhwani.weddings/wedding-photography-videography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/ananyarijhwani.weddings/wedding-photography-videography/gallery) When the sun goes down, the party truly begins. I love the chaos of a Sangeet night, and I make it my mission to be right in the middle of it to capture the energy. ## Photos and videos - ![The couple's grand entrance for their first dance, surrounded by dramatic smoke. A truly cinematic moment from their cocktail night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d4f9c995-9918-4216-a2ca-36b3d77506d2) - [Video: It's hard to fit a rager like this into 30 seconds, but this reel gives you a glimpse of the incredible energy at this cocktail night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83a7dc60-1343-4663-8e19-ff8e26e22196) - ![The bride owning the dance floor at her cocktail party. Her energy was absolutely infectious.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/19e5f764-ebd1-43d5-8b4b-9fd58ab084a1) - ![A motion-blur shot capturing the bride dancing her heart out. I love using creative techniques to show the energy of the night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bbeedcd8-4e6c-40e0-85c5-31c69cae6a74) - ![The groom and his friends having the time of their lives on the dance floor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4cdf340e-b207-4385-8def-527c24a280a5) - ![The couple surrounded by their friends on the dance floor, a classic Sangeet moment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1713c53d-0963-4361-a6ed-5a4cc7114b97) - ![The groom enjoying a dance with his friends and family during the Sangeet night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7870a244-cac9-4150-9346-111a8d879335) - ![The whole group dancing together, creating a circle of fun and celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0736be4c-02d3-47aa-8fc1-c9b143bcf26c) - ![A candid moment of the bride and groom dancing together amidst their friends.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23e95f95-438c-4d02-a54f-9267ead9137e) - ![A close-up shot from the middle of the dance floor, capturing the happy, crowded energy of the party.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/372dc54e-ea36-4441-9562-448455a260eb) - ![The bride dancing with her father, a sweet and energetic moment from the cocktail night.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/629bd05f-23d1-43f2-826a-e36f346f2028) - ![A wide shot of the couple and their friends enjoying the music and dancing the night away.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/69d95fa2-2d9e-4f6a-9e20-218c70a67512) - ![A joyful, high-energy moment from the couple's Sangeet performance, captured in timeless black and white.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5c0b23e-119c-4501-8cce-f22a5bc61828) - ![The couple's Sangeet dance was full of fun and romantic moments like this one.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/85f61db6-1c25-489d-ade0-c7c4a0942339) - ![A playful pose during their choreographed dance. You can see how much fun they're having.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfd10650-8f3f-4d52-aa6c-e0b1d505414e) - ![A sweet kiss at the end of their performance. A perfect finale to their Sangeet dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c81efccc-8a6b-47e2-a3a8-35500d2500a7) - ![The groom lifting his bride in a joyful, spontaneous moment on the dance floor at their Goa reception.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd78626f-0c27-45bb-9347-dcf165229c76) - ![A warm hug on the dance floor, surrounded by friends and family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb5ce52e-e281-4bc3-b87f-fd16032709d1) - ![A creative motion-blur shot where the lights seem to form hearts around the couple. A favorite from this Goa after-party.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ed483d89-a156-4f78-bb4a-a13f6dda7c59) - ![A clearer version of that beautiful, intimate hug on the dance floor. Pure emotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f4ddc73-99a9-49c0-b107-07dd7090ec04) - ![Another take on the motion-blur hug, capturing the feeling of being in their own world.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d52de704-d3fa-4b4c-b476-f385ddeee03d) - ![A colorful version of the hug, showing the warmth and happiness of the moment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/86fbded6-048a-4a15-a366-8244aef2099a) - ![The couple making a cool, fun entrance to their Mehendi or Sangeet party in Goa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c0775c8a-e487-4402-bafc-8a73fb6d12a9) - ![The groom making his way through the crowd, dancing and greeting guests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/eb732d9e-01cc-4e94-b0a1-472bb7dfad65) - ![The couple sharing a dance at their outdoor evening party in Goa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ffcf6d7d-8cb3-4666-bdef-6ae52b6b0f9d) - ![The groom's heartfelt speech during the evening celebrations, a moment of smiles and emotion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f6dd0605-56ed-4d58-a022-a4fc087c573e) - ![The bride gets emotional during the speeches, a raw and beautiful moment of vulnerability.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/755e0977-d023-4cff-bb3a-43ea699f8c43) - ![A hug filled with emotion and support from a friend or family member.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c3d83f6-1afb-40f5-ad40-55302978dc58) - ![A happy family portrait from the evening celebration in Goa.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51efbefe-7f17-4d75-b45c-68587fac60d5) ## About Under the Stars Shooting sangeets and cocktail nights is about managing unpredictable light and high-speed dance floor movement. Instead of asking you to pose, I move through the crowd to catch genuine reactions during performances and the wildest moments of the after-party. You get sharp, candid images that feel like the night did, not stiff, staged shots. ### Capturing the Energy A Sangeet or Cocktail night is a different beast entirely. You have dramatic lighting, high-speed movement, and an entire room of people letting their guard down. My approach isn't about setting up lights that blind your guests. I prefer working with the existing ambiance to keep the mood authentic and cinematic. Whether it is a choreographed performance that took weeks to perfect or the unplanned madness of the dance floor, I am there to document it all. I look for the fleeting interactions: the groom stealing a glance at the bride during her dance, the dad cracking up in the corner, or the sheer adrenaline of the final dance set. ### The Practical Side When planning your Sangeet coverage, remember that these events are often the most demanding for a photographer. Because I shoot in a documentary style, I am not limited to the stage. I am in the mix, which means my team and I need to be agile. * **Lighting:** We handle low-light environments without relying on jarring flash setups that kill the mood. * **Movement:** From slow-motion portraits to high-shutter-speed dance shots, we adjust to your pace. * **Timing:** I recommend ensuring your main performances happen early enough to capture them while everyone is fresh, but I stay until the party winds down to get those final, uninhibited moments. If you are worried about your venue lighting or have a specific flow for your Sangeet performances, let me know. We can plan the coverage to ensure we don't miss the high-energy highlights. ## About Ananya Rijhwani I have been documenting weddings for over a decade, and honestly, the sangeet night is my personal favourite. I love the chaos and the energy when everyone lets their guard down, and I make it my mission to be right in the middle of it. If you want photos that show how much fun you actually had, we will be a great fit. 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