Media release by Steven Dsouza

Bahrain, May 18 : Konkani Kutam Bahrain & Konkan Singers Club announces the Bahrain preliminary auditions of the Gulf Voice of Mangalore- 5 to be
held on Friday the 10th June 2016 at the Karnataka Social Club Hall from 5.30pm onwards.

The Gulf Voice of Mangalore competition is open to all Konkani speaking people of Mangalorean origin.Participants should have attained 18 years as on 10th June 2016 and should hold a valid Bahrain residence visa. Individuals who fulfill the above requirements are invited to participate.

After the preliminary auditions, six male and six female singers will be selected for the semi-finals to be held in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

The title holders of the previous four GVOMs are restricted from participating in this season. However the runners-up of all the seasons are allowed to compete for the title this year.

The semi-finals of Gulf Voice of Mangalore Season-5 will be held in the month of September’ 2016. One male and one female finalist from Bahrain will be selected at the Semifinals and they will participate in the “Gulf Voice of Mangalore – 5 grand finale to be held in Bahrain on November 11, 2016.

Gulf Voice of Mangalore is the only Konkani singing talent hunt exclusively for the Mangalorean Konkani Singing enthusiasts residing in the Gulf providing an opportunity to showcase their talent. After completing 4 successful seasons across 4 GCC countries, the fifth edition is jointly hosted by Konkani Kutam Bahrain &AangannKonknnechem Riyadh, KSA.

Konkani Kutam Bahrain hereby invites all the talented Mangalorean’s in Bahrain to grab the opportunity and participate in this reality singing talent hunt show 'Gulf Voice of Mangalore Season 5'.

For Rules and participation forms interested participants in Bahrain may contact

1. Steven D’souza on 39730232 /39993680
2. Sanjay Sequeira on 66332435