Media Release
Dubai, May 27: Karnataka Sangha Dubai, one of the oldest associations in the UAE which has completed 27 years proudly announces its events for the 2012 calendar year. Under the leadership of its new president Girish Shetty, the Sangha had celebrated 2011 Kannada Rajyotsava with a memorable programme.
This year, Karnataka Sangha Dubai will be hosting a dart competition on June 15 at Ramee Royal Hotel, off Makthoum Bridge, and a dance competition on September 21 for all Kannadigas in the UAE under different age categories, along with a professional dance competition which will be open for all participations.
Speaking to Daijiworld, general secretary Daya Kirodian requested all Kannadigas here in the UAE to participate in both the competitions and that winners of the dance competition will be awarded trophy along with cash prizes. Dart competition winners also will be awarded trophies.
The objective of this dance competition is to bring out the hidden talents of Kannadigas in the UAE by bringing them together under one roof.
Dart competition categories
Children between 8-14 years solo
Mixed double
Men solo
Women solo
Professionals
Free lunch and brunch will be provided for all participants.
The last date for entries is June 15, 11 am.
Entry will be free for all members.
Non-members may contact the numbers give below for more details.
For registration and more details contact:
Manohar Hegde, sports secretary - 055 5485003
Chandrashekar Sankole, former member - 055 2122003
Arun Mysore, former member - 055 8042081.
Dance competition categories
Below 15 years (Cinematic dance - mixed, with minimum 5 and maximum 9 participants)
Above 15 years (Cinematic dance - mixed, with minimum 5 and maximum 9 participants)
Folk dance (mixed, with minimum 5 and maximum 9 participants, no age limit)
Language: Kannada, Konkani, Tulu, Beary and Kodava.
Professionals group dance (open to all in any language)
There will also be drawing and fancy dress competitions in the following categories:
Drawing Competition
Below 8 years (sheet will be provided for colouring)
8 to 15 years (Theme: Tourist spots in Karnataka)
Fancy Dress competition
Below 8 years
Between 8 to 15 years
Above 15 years
For registration and more details contact:
Daya Kirodian, general secretary - 050 7855649
Satish Venkatraman, entertainment secretary - 050 4433694
Manohar Hegde, sports secretary - 050 5458003
Jayanth Shetty, treasurer - 050 6590986
Email : info@karnatakasanghadubai.com
Karnataka Sangha Dubai will be celebrating Karnataka Rajyotsava on November 9, which will be one of the mega events of the year.