CIRCULAR - MBU 12th Year

Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Memorial Foundation

Celebrates

MARGAZHI BALA UTSAVAM 

 (12^th Year “Mylapore” Festival of Tradition & Culture for Children & Youth)

Registration at Foundation Premises

Registrations from 30^th November to 29^th 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: 4^th, 5^th & 11^th, 12^th January, 2014.

Prize Distribution: 20^th to 26^th 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 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd & 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 4^th, Sunday 5^th & Saturday 11^th, Sunday 12^th, January, 2014.

Evening Session – 3.30pm to 7.30pm – Foundation Premises.

Sunday 5^th & Sunday 12^th January, 2014.

Morning Session – 9.30am to 1.30pm – Sri Dakshinamurthy Auditorium,

P. S. Hr. Sec. School Premises, Mylapore.

 Prize Distribution from 20^th to 26^th January, 2014. (Evenings) –

Narada Gana Sabha (Mini Hall), Alwarpet.

Time Schedule, Important Instructions, Roll Numbers

will be posted in our Blog on 1^st 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.

Website: www.srimylaporetrio.in

Blog: www.srimylaporetrio.blogspot.in

Email: srimylaporetrio@gmail.com

Facebook: Srimylaporetrio

*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.

We seek your cooperation & support in this regard.