Media Release
Mangaluru/Udupi, Aug 8: Konkani Natak Sabha (KNS) held its 58th singing competition as part of its annual competitions on Sunday August 7.
The audition round in Udupi was held at St Mary’s CBSE English School. Fr Rocky D’Cunha, president of KNS welcomed the gathering while Fr Charles Menezes, parish priest of Udupi church, inaugurated the competition.
Fr Joachim D’Souza, former president of KNS, Liston D’Souza, vice president of KNS, Floyd D’Mello, general secretary of KNS, Praveen Rodrigues, assistant secretary of KNS, and Fr Johnson Lawrence Sequeira, principal of St Mary’s CBSE School, were the dignitaries on the dais.
The total number of participants was 36. The judges were Jude Fernandes and Sylvia Burnis.
Cletus Lobo, Melwyn D Almeida, Diana D’Souza and Shanthi Dias assisted in the competition.
The vote of thanks was rendered by Floyd D’Mello.
The audition round in Mangaluru took place at Don Bosco Hall.
Fr Rocky D’Cunha welcomed the gathering while the competition was inaugurated by Santhosh Sequeira, Santhosh Arrangers, Kankanady.
Liston D’Souza, vice president of KNS, Floyd D’Mello, general secretary of KNS and Praveen Rodrigues, assistant secretary of KNS, were present.
The total participants were 79. The conveners of competition were Joseph Pinto and Gladys Pereira.
Judges were Julian Alwyn D’Cunha, Vivian Santos, Simond Rodrigues and Jenifer Pinto.
Angelore unit of KNS assisted in conducting the competition here.
The results of above 15 years category of the singing competition will be announced after the competition of the Mangaluru audition round.
The following participants have been qualified for the second round which will be held on September 25 at Don Bosco Hall here:
