Thursday 21 November 2013

CIRCULAR - MBU 12th Year


Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation
Celebrates
MARGAZHI BALA UTSAVAM 
 (12th Year “Mylapore” Festival of Tradition & Culture for Children & Youth)

Registration at Foundation Premises
Registrations from 30th November to 29th December 2013.
Time: 10.00am to 12.00noon
On Weekdays CALL & COME. No Online Registration.

A Registration Fee of Rs. 50/- is charged for each Competition & Participatory Event, Plus Rs. 50/- towards 1 Photo (Mandatory) for each Participant (Prize Distribution) to be paid at the time of Registration.
Competition Dates: 4th, 5th & 11th, 12th January, 2014.
Prize Distribution: 20th to 26th January, 2014.
*TRADITIONAL ATTIRE (Dress Code of the Foundation) is compulsory for all Participants, Parents, Children and Rasikas during Registration, Competitions and Prize Distribution.

Levels
 Kids Section: – Pre.KG, LKG.

All Levels:-
Sub. Junior: – Sec. A – UKG, I Std. & Sec. B – II, III Std.
Junior: – Sec. A – IV, V Std. & Sec. B – VI, VII Std.
Senior: – Sec. A – VIII, IX Std. & Sec. B – X, XI Std.
Sup. Senior: – Sec. A – XII to UG.

The nature of the Festival is of Two Categories – Competition & Participation.

Competitions
Kids Section – 6 Competitions.
Bhajan – Max. 3mins. Any Language – Bhajan. No Film Songs.
Flower Kolam – Max. 30mins. Bring & use Chalk piece for outline & fill with real Flowers, Leaves.
No Props. (Size 1ft Box Max.)
Painting – Max. 30mins. (Only Colouring) Bring Colour Pencils/Crayons to fill Colours in an Outline Drawing given by us.
Craft Work – Max. 45mins. Topic given below. Must bring their own Materials.
Any number of Items can be made within the given time. No pre-fabricated materials allowed.
Story Telling (English) – Max. 3mins. Topic given below.
Fancy Dress (English) – Max. 2mins. Topic given below.

All Levels  – 16 Competitions.
Category 1 – Performing Arts:-
Bharatanatyam – Max. 3mins. Any Language Song
Participant must bring only 1 Song in 1 Audio CD for the performance. 
Multiple Tracks CD not entertained. DVD / VCD not allowed. Audio system will be provided.
Dance Costume, Salangai and Make-up mandatory.
Keerthanai – Max. 3mins. Any Language Keerthanai / Any Composer. Only 1 song of your choice.
Bhajan – Max. 3mins. Any Language Bhajan. No Film Songs. (Only 1 song of your choice)
Thirupaavai – Max. 3mins. (Only 1 song of your choice / Must Sing)
Thiruvempaavai  – Max. 3mins. (Only 1 song of your choice / Must Sing)
Participants must bring their own Sruti Box with Batteries for all Vocal Music Competitions.
Instrumental Music – Max. 3mins. (Classical - Any Instrument / Language / Composer)
Bring Keyboard with Batteries.

Category 2 – Fine Arts:-
Podi Kolam – Max. 30mins. Bring White Kolam Powder. No Kaavi. No Props. (Size 2ft Box Max.)
Flower Kolam – Max. 1Hr. Bring & use Chalk piece for outline & fill with real Flowers, Leaves. No Props. (Size 2ft Box Max.)
Painting – Max. 1½ Hrs. Topic given below. Bring all Materials & Chart (Size 11” x 14”).
Can use Colour Pencils / Crayons / Water / Poster Colours / Oil Pastel / Sketch Pens.
Craft Work – Max. 1½ Hrs. Topic given below. Must bring their own Materials.
Any number of Items can be made within the given time. No pre-fabricated materials allowed.
Mehandi – Max. 30mins. Must bring their own Mehandi Cone & do it for 1 hand only. Get Partner.

Category 3 – Academic Arts:-
Hand Writing (English) – Max. 30mins. Content & Ruled Paper will be provided.
Sub. Juniors – Pencil & 4 line Paper. Juniors/Seniors/Sup.Seniors – Pen & Ruled Paper.
Bring Writing Pad, Pencil, Pen etc.
Essay Writing (English) – Max. 1Hr. Topic given below. Min. 250 words. Ruled Paper will be provided.
Bring Writing Pad, Pencil, Pen etc.
Oratory (English) – Max. 3mins. Topic given below. No Props.
Story Telling (English) – Max. 3mins. Topic given below. No Props.
Fancy Dress (English) – Max. 2mins. Topic given below. Props allowed, No Backdrops.

Common Topic for the Competitions – “Mylapore Mahatmyam” – (From Ancient Period to Modern Period).
Painting – “Mylapore” Festivals and Lifestyle.
Craft Work – “Mylapore” Props symbolizing Tradition and Culture.
Essay Writing – “Mylapore” Historicity and Greatness.
Oratory – “Mylapore” Then and Now.
Story Telling – “Mylapore” Religion and Spirituality.
Fancy Dress – “Mylapore” People and Personalities.

Participatory Event
Slokam (Any Language) – Max. 3mins. Kids / Sub.Junior / Junior - An exposure on mike.

Prizes
Certificates & Medals for Participants, Certificates & Prizes for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & Consolation
Prize Winners.
Special Prizes* - Eligibility: -
Only First, Second & Third Prizes will be taken into account for Special Prizes Category.
Consolation Prizes will not be considered.

Kids Section:-
Talent Prize – Enroll in All 6 Competitions & Win minimum 4 Prizes.
Multi Talent / All Rounder / Out Standing Prizes – Not Applicable.

All Levels:-
Talent Prize – Enroll in min. 6 Competitions from any of the Three Categories & Win minimum 3 Prizes.
Multi Talent Prize – Enroll in min. 9 Competitions with min. 3 under each Category &
Win minimum 6 Prizes. (min. 2 from each Category).
All Rounder Prize – Enroll in min. 12 Competitions with min. 4 under each Category &
Win minimum 9 Prizes. (min. 3 from each Category).
Outstanding Prize – Enroll in All Competitions & Win in All Competitions. (Conditions apply*).

A Gold-Coated Rolling Trophy* “Swarna Kalas”- Golden Kalasam” in the name of our Grand Mother & Patron Late “Smt. R. Nagammal”, is awarded to the institution for large participation.
(above 100 Registrations). Conditions apply*


Final Events
Saturday 4th, Sunday 5th & Saturday 11th, Sunday 12th, January, 2014.
Evening Session – 3.30pm to 7.30pm – Foundation Premises.

Sunday 5th & Sunday 12th January, 2014.
Morning Session – 9.30am to 1.30pm – Sri Dakshinamurthy Auditorium,
P. S. Hr. Sec. School Premises, Mylapore.

 Prize Distribution from 20th to 26th January, 2014. (Evenings)
Narada Gana Sabha (Mini Hall), Alwarpet.

Time Schedule, Important Instructions, Roll Numbers
will be posted in our Blog on 1st January, 2014.

Foundation Premises
New No.5, Old No.3, (First Floor), Third Trust Link Street,
Mandavelipakkam, Chennai – 600028. (Near Santhome High Road HDFC Bank).
Phone Nos. 9382698811 / 9381038385.
Blog: www.srimylaporetrio.blogspot.in
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*TRADITIONAL ATTIRE (Dress Code of the Foundation)

(Guests / Invitees / Participants / Parents / Children / Relatives / Friends / Rasikas / Public)
Boys: Kurtha, Pyjama, Dhoti, Shirt. (No Fancy Pants, Jeans, Cargos, T. Shirt)
Girls: upto 13 years – Paavaadai, Chokka. 14 years & above – Paavaadai, Chokka, Dhaavani, Saree.
Men – Kurtha, Pyjama, Dhoti, Pant, Shirt (No Fancy Jeans, Cargos, T. Shirt)
Women – Only in Saree.  (No sleeveless for Girls & Women)
Common for all Girls - Hair Style: Single Plait (no lose hair). No Fancy Bindhis.
Pottu – only in Red colour / Min. Size: 8mm Round or Thilakam.

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