Scholarships and Contests for Indian Students: music contest
Showing posts with label music contest. Show all posts
Showing posts with label music contest. Show all posts

Monday, 17 December 2018

Swaralaya Dance and Music Competitions for Students

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Swaralaya Samanwayam 2018 at Rappady Auditorium, Fort Maidan, Palakkad from 22nd December 2018 to 1st January 2019.

Competitions
Classical Music
Bharata Natyam
Mohiniyaattam
Kuchupudi
Lightsong
Film song
Folk Dance

Categories
LP, UP, Secondary and College Students

A contestant can participate in 2 items
Registration fee: INR 100

Last date for Applying: 20/12/2018

For details contat
Secretary, Swaralaya, Tailor Stree, Palakkad
URL: www.swaralayapalakkad.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swaralaya/


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Thursday, 16 August 2018

Virsa 5th All India inter-school competition

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Virsa is back with the 5th All India inter-school competition. The stage is set and esteemed Virsa gurus are ready to evaluate the immensely talented children from schools.

Closing date i.e 10/09/2018 positively.


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Thursday, 19 July 2018

Toto Award for Music 2019: Call for Applications

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TOTO FUNDS THE ARTS (TFA) invites entries for its fifteenth TOTO Music Award for young musicians and bands. The winner, to be decided by an eminent panel, will receive a cash award of Rs 60,000.

Entries should be submitted by 20th August 2018 at the latest.

Contemporary original music from all parts of India, in any genre and language, is welcome.
In the past TFA has received entries in genres ranging from rock, jazz, hip-hop, heavy metal and electronic to instrumental and folk, being sung in English, Hindi, Kannada, Bengali, and other Indian languages. Although it is never easy to compare diverse entries, our experience is that talent and potential have a way of standing out regardless. TFA tends to reward music that explores new territory in the Indian music scene in the hope that the recognition and the cash award can help sustain it. The jury comprise individuals with plenty of music experience as well as an open ear for new sounds.

Nationality
Only Indian citizens resident in India are eligible for the award. (Overseas Citizen of India card-holders are not eligible.)

Age Restriction: Under 30
Since the spirit of the award is to identify and encourage young talent, applicant/s must be born on or after 1 January 1989.

Originality & Collaborations
All entries must be original compositions composed entirely by the applicant/s. All tracks must be released under the band or artist moniker. Applicant/s must own the rights to all submitted music.
Recording Quality
Professional grade studio recordings are not a requirement, but with recording gear so easily accessible these days,  a basic standard to be met. The recording process is an important one for musicians to hone their craft. 

Language
Songs sung in any Indian language are welcome. However, if songs are sung in languages other than Hindi or English, applicants are encouraged to send in translated lyrics to help the jury reach a better verdict.

Labels & Artist Management
Artists working with labels or professional management are permitted to apply. However, given the spirit of the award, ask that all correspondence with TFA be conducted directly by the artist himself/herself instead of by the manager. Please apply only if you are ok with this.

How to Apply for the TOTO Music Award

The application process is fully online.

1. Go to: https://www.formpl.us/form/15296001
2. You will see an Application Form for the 2019 TOTO Music Award.
3. Artist Details: Fill in all the fields as required so that  have your artist details.
4. Music: To submit 3 of your best tracks for review. You need to put them up on soundcloud.com (this is a requirement!) and the application form will accept a link for each track. The artist name shown in the soundcloud track must be the same as that of the applicant.
5. Pictures: 3 print resolution pictures of the artist/band, if possible in performance
will need to be uploaded in the appropriate section of the form.

Your submission should be available on soundcloud until after the Awards Ceremony in January 2019.

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Monday, 16 July 2018

SANGEETHA SARAMRUTHAM Music and Dance Competition

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“Entries are invited for artists in the field of Indian Classical/ Folk  Dance , vocal Carnatic/Folk music and instruments.”

Sangeetha Saramrutham  is a children’s festival which aims to showcase some outstanding talents in the field of dance and music.The festival is strictly for the artists with the age of     6 to 17 years.
This festival will be held from  8.30 Am to 12.30 Pm  on 18 August 2018.

Nathella Vidhyodaya will honour the winnners and felicitate the First three winners  with momentos and certificate. 

Competition Rules

1. Entry Fee per category  is  Non-Refundable. 
Classical Dance : Solo Rs 250 , Group Rs 1000 ( 2-6 Participants).
Folk Dance : Solo Rs 250 , Group Rs 1000 ( 2-6 Participants).
Carnatic Vocal music : Rs 250  Group  Rs1000. ( 2-6 Participants).
Vocal Folk  - Rs 250  Group  Rs1000. ( 2-6 Participants).
 Instrumental Music : Rs 150

2. Category Age and Time Limits: 

Category A : Age :6 yrs to 9 yrs, Time :2 to 4 mins.
Category B : Age :10 yrs to 13 yrs, Time: 3 to 5 mins.
Category C : Age :14 yrs to17 yrs,Time:4 to 6 mins.

Going over the time limits will incur a 10 point penalty from the overall score of the participants.

3. Judges' decisions are FINAL and cannot be APPEALED.

4. The School may cancel any category when there is not enough participants entered. You will be notified and entry fees for that category will be returned.

5. Please bring a USB  with you to the hall. It is your responsibility to have the tracks playble from a USB drive at the hall.If you do not have your music before the start of the category, a time penalty will be incurred. Sruthi Box is mandatory for Vocal Carnatic participants.

6. Selection of songs
i) Classical Dance/ Folk Dance – Devotional, Patriotic , Bharathiyar songs and songs on Nature.                ( No Film Songs)
ii) Carnatic Vocal/ Vocal Folk  – Bhajans, Keertanai, Patriotic, Bharathiyar songs  and songs on Nature. (No film songs)

7. Registeration Fees for Differently Abled : Classical Dance / Folk dance 125, Carnatic/Folk/ Vocal Music - Rs125 , Instruments : Rs75).

8. DEADLINE: ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 10 AUGUST, 2018.

9. Entry Fees should be paid by cash in School Cash counter on or before 10/08/2018.

For further details contact :
Nathella vidhyodaya , Nsc Street , Venkatapuram,Ambattur ,Chennai -53.
Ph No: 9840391222, 9094760726,044-65555123.e-mail: info@nathellavidhyodaya.com.

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Saturday, 14 October 2017

Sounds of Innovation Contest by Mahindra and Mahindra Limited

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Sounds of Innovation Contest – Mahindra have created this Microsite that houses a few of the sounds captured at our facilities ("Sounds”). These Sounds include the clanking of metal sheets, XUV500 doors closing etc. You can visit the Microsite to use these sounds and create your own “Sounds of Innovation” music track. To verify the authenticity of participants, you need to sign in using your Facebook or Twitter credentials.

 Eligibility - Entry is open to everyone, of any nationality. All valid entries from each Participant will be accepted. There is no limit to the number of entries sent within the contest duration. In case the Participant is a minor, i.e. below the age of 18 years at time of Submission, written consent of a parent/legal guardian, together with documentary evidence, will have to be provided, whereby such legal guardian/parent agrees to be bound by these Rules

 Time limit - Submissions must be sent between 15:00 hours IST on 11th Oct, 2017 and 00 hrs (IST)
on 29th Oct, 2017 (both days inclusive). No entries outside this time limit will be considered and the
decision of M&M in this regard will be final.

One winner / winning track will be selected by Contest judges at M&M at the end of the contest

Prize
The winner and one person of his/her choice will get the opportunity to travel for a Formula E Race, sponsored by M&M ("Prize") – which includes economy class return flights and accommodation for the Participant.

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Wednesday, 12 April 2017

KCA National Award Contest

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A competition that provide an excellent opportunity for students to apply their imagination & lesion from the art classroom to a real world situation and create a new pieces of art and design, In the world of famous painter Pablo Picasso “Everything you can imagine is real” The imagination in the brain can be brought to paper only with the power of art. KCA organized event for children with a view to provide them a platform where they can display their talents and skills. Our intention is to take willing participation from students. This kind of participation will make them understand how to seize an opportunity whenever it knocks their doors. This event is being conducted for schools purely on voluntary basis only and KCA expect that the student will also participate voluntarily in the competition 

Drawing & Painting
For National Artist Contest
  • Art work should be send by post/courier at the participant’s own expense.
  • Children of category 1 & 2 will color the given picture and Category from 3 to 7 Children can choose one topic from North, East, West and South Category and draw and paint accordingly
  • Children can draw; paint and color at home or in school and only A3 size sheet should be used.
  • In the preliminary contests, there will be at total of 140 winners from 4 competitions (i.e 35 winners in each of 4 competitions North, East, West  & South Art Drawing & Painting competition)
  • The winner of these preliminary contests only will participate in the KCA National Award contest, Planned to be held in Nagpur on Saturday, 8th July, 2017

The name of the winner of these preliminary contests will be announced on Wednesday, 31st May 2017 by SMS, WhatsApp or Email to participants as well as in School.

Vocal, Muso, Dance
National Vocalist (Singing) Contest, National Muso Contest (Musical Instrument) and National Dance Contest (Dancer)

CATEGORY 1 TO CATEGORY 7
  • Participants must choose one topic, record the performance on Video & Send the video recording of their performance ( Singing, Musical Insturment or Dance) saved in the form of a file on a CD/Pen Drive to KCA.
  • The last date of submission of entries is Saturday 22nd April 2017
  • The CD/Pen Drive Should be send by Post /Courier at Participants’ Own Expense.
  • A Participant can send one entry in One CD/Pen Drive i.e One Video file should be sent with only one CD/Pen Drive by one Participant.
  • All CDs/Pen Drives should be clearly labelled with the participants name and performance name ( Song, Music or Dance)
  • The preliminary contest final winner can sumbit their performance CD/Pen drive on the day of competition and also have a back up CD/Pen drive on hand.
  • The CD/Pen drive must be compatible with all media sources.
  • The participants can bring their own musical instruments for the contest.
  • In case a participant is participating on more than one contest, entry sould be send on separate CDs/ Pen drives. In preliminary contest, there will be a total of 21 winner for the Vocalist contest, 21 winner for the Muso Contest & 21 winner for the dance contest, (i.e 3 winner from each category)
  • The winner of these preliminary contests only will participate in the KCA National Award Contest, planned to be held in Nagpur on 8 July 2017
  • The name of the winner of these preliminary contests will be announced on Wednesday, 31st May 2017 by SMS, WhatsApp or e-mail to participants as well as in schools

Finality of Judges’ Decision
Each performance (except Drawing & Painting) will be evaluated on the basis of the following :-

  • Technique
  • Creativity/Originality
  • Co-ordination/Synchronization
  • Stage Presence/Execution of performance
  • Attire/Costume
  • Overall performance
A panel of highly qualified competent judges will judge all the performances. They will make prompt and fair decisions, which will be final and will not be subjected to review. All the participants, teachers and parents will accept the decisions of the judges as final.

CATEGORY STANDARD
1 Nursery
2 KG-I & KG II
3 Class- I & II
4 Class – III & IV
5 Class V&VI
6 Class VII & VIII
7 Class IX & X

Registration fee: Rs. 500/-
Last Date to Submit Entry Form - 22nd April , 2017 



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Wednesday, 26 October 2016

Competitions for students in Palakkad -National Child Development Council (NCDC ) เดฎാเดจเดต เดเด•്เดฏ เดฏാเดค്เดฐ - เดชാเดฒเด•്เด•ാเดŸ് เดตിเดฆ്เดฏാเดฐ്‍เดค്เดฅിเด•เดณ്‍เด•്เด•് เดฎเดค്เดธเดฐเด™്เด™เดณ്‍

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National Child Development Council (NCDC ) is organising various competitions for the LP, UP, High School, Higher Secondary students in Palakkad in connection with "Maanav Aikya Yathra".

Competitions are: Jingles Writing, Music, Debate, Essay writing, Elocution, Anchoring, Vocabulary, Painting and English Fluency test.

Date: 29 October 2016

Contact: 9995879159


Source: Mathrubhumi Daily, 26.10.2016
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Monday, 24 October 2016

Vibha Culturals: National Level Cultural Competition

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Vibha Culturals is an All India Culturals Competition organised by Vishnu Bharath Yoga Kalai Koodam and Tamilnadu Cultural and Sports Welfare Association.

Age Groups
1. Below 4
2. 5-6 years
3. 7-9 years
4. 10-13 years
5. Above 14 years

All the participatns will be awarded a certificate and medals

Event Date: 13 November 2016
Last date for Registration: 30 October 2016

Venue: Nathella Vidyodaya, NSC Street, Venkatapuram, Ambattur, Chennai -53
(Near Ambattur Railway Station)

Events Details

Drawing Competition
Time control: 30 Minutes
Event Category: Below 4: Alphabet Only
5-6: Words only I 7-9: Sentence only
10-13: Paragraph with rule sheet

Above 14: Paragraph with un-ruled sheet

Photography Competition
Time Control: 30 minutes
Event Category:
7-9: My Teacher or My School
10-13: Pollution & Transport

Above 14: My famous personality

Fancy Dress Competition
Time control: 2Y2 Minutes
Event Category: Below 4 & 5-6: Nature
7-9, 10-13, Above 14: Cancer Awarance
*Not hurting feelings of others.
Languages: Tamil & English

For oratory, all creativity are allowed.

Hanwrting Competition
Time control: 2Y2 minutes
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Languages: Tamil & English

*Not hurting feelings of others.

Essay Writing Competition
Time control: 2Y2 minutes
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Languages: Tamil & English

*Not hurting feelings of others.

Oratory Competition
Time control: 2Y2 minutes
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Languages: Tamil & English

*Not hurting feelings of others.

Dance Competition
Time control:
Solo - 3 Minutes I Group - 3Y2 Minutes
Event Category: Classical I Western I Folk
Any languages. Good movements,
Decent dressing and dance with a message.

Song CD given to us must be single

Musical Competition
Time control: 3 Minutes
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Participants choose Carnatic &
Western style of the playing.
Participants should bring all musical

instruments to the competition.

Singing Competition
Time control: 3 Minutes
Event Category:
Classical I Western I Folk
Any languages.
Song with a social message will be

given more weightage.

Personal Talent Competition
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Time control: 2Y2 minutes
Languages: Tamil & English

Mimicry, Stand-up comedy & acting etc.,

Thirukural Competition
Event Category:
Common for all age group
Time control: 2Y2 minutes
Below 4, 5-6: Any 5 Thirukural
7-9, 10-13, Above 14: *Any 10 Thirukural

with explain the meaning for 5 Thirukural.

Yoga Competition
Event Category:
Common, Forward,
Backward, Standing & Twisting
Each and every asana will be evaluated in
3 stages i.e. Starting, Final and Relaxation
shown 10 seconds. Each event 5 Asanas

of their own choice.


Rule and Regulations

  • Any person can participate in the competition whether it is male & female.
  • The participants should come with any of their age proof certificates xerox copy, passport size photo and other related items for their event.
  • Age Group & Event category: Shown on left I each event .
  • All the participants will be awarded with a certificate & medals .
  • For each group 3 prizes will be given. (1, 2 & 3 - Merit cerificate & Winner Medal).
  • The organizer reserves the right to admit I refuse any entry without assigning any reason thereof.
  • Participants should bring all related things to the competition by themselves.
  • All the participants will get consolation prizes.
  • Entry free only for govt. school students and physically challenged persons. Students must come with H.M. permission letter and must inform before 10 days for the event.
  • Strict discipline should be maintained by the participants and officials during this event.
  • If any group has less than 10 participants it will be cancelled and participants will be allowed to compete in the next higher group.
  • Judges I Organizer's decision is final and binding on all participants .
  • If some of the participants secured same marks (i.e. on tie) the prize will be decided on best performance.
  • Donation once paid is not refundable under any circumstances.
  • If some of the participants secured same marks (i.e. on tie) the prize will be decided on best 2Asanas.
  • The rights to change the rules & regulation for the competition is reserved for the organization committee alone.
  • CULTURAL ACHIEVER AWARD" which is awarded for attending 12 events and win in six different events. Award will be given after one week from the event date. 
  • Personalised certificate & cup will be  given.
  • Special trophy & merit certificate will be given for participants who participate six event or more.
  • Participants are requested to collect directly their certificates, medals & trophies at our office in case of some reasons by them or by us afterthe competition .
  • All participants can donate for trust development Donor passes each event @ Rs. 300/·. Till last date if registration: Before 10 days for the event date.
  • After last date registration for Donar passes each event@ Rs.350/- .Spot entries I Late entries strictly not entertained.
  • Vishnu Bharath Yoga Kalai Koodam reserves the right to admit or refuse an entry without assigning any reason there of and also cancel I alter any modifications on all events.
  • The allotted time for every event may vary more or less depending upon any reasons.
  • Any argument, disturbance & quarrel by participants with the judges, organiser will lead to disqualification.
  • Participants shall enroll their name through online after donate for trust development by direct deposit by Net banking or can pay directly at our various premises.



REGISTRATION PROCEDURE
1. Participants are requested to send their mail Id through net or SMS.
2. Competition details will be sent to their mail.
3. Participants after deciding about the events should make payment as per the donation
details to our bank accounts mentioned in the competition details .
4. Donation details, copy of the Challan should be sent to our mail along with the following
participant details.
5. Participant Details: Name of the participant, Age, Parents Name, School Name I Standard,
Contact No.,Participating Events & Donate made.
6. Organizing committee will send your registration no. to your mail ID.
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