TAG's 1st All Goa Choreographic Dance on Konkani Songs Competition

Dynamic Art Entertainment Bags 1st Prize

Dynamik Art Entertainment 1st Prize Winners in Performance

The dance group - Dynamic Art Entertainment from Panjim led by Vishal Asolkar won the 1^st prize in the All Goa Choreographic Dance on Konkani Songs Competition organized by Tiatr Academy Goa on 28^th January 2012 at the Goa State Museum, Patto Plaza, Panjim.

Rangele Group from Gogol Margao led by Sweta Kolwar won the 2^nd prize while Innovators from Utorda under the guidance of Milroy Pereira bagged the 3^rd prize. Pietians from Dudhsagar Collem trained by Rena Azavedo were awarded a consolation prize. Vishal Asolkar of Dynamic Art Entertainment Panjim also bagged the Best Choreographer award while the child dancer Omkar Kalwar of Rangele dance Group was awarded with a special prize.

1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes consisted of cash amount of Rs. 7000/-, Rs. 5000/- and Rs. 3000/- respectively with mementos and certificates. The Best Choreographer prize consisted of Rs. 2000/-, a memento and a certificate. Besides all participants has been awarded certificates.

In all 19 dance troupes from all over Goa participated in the competition and showcased an excellent performance of variety of dances on different Konkani songs.

Shri. Rajendra Talak, producer and director of Konkani films was the Chief Guest and gave away the awards to the winners. Speaking on the occasion, he complemented Tiatr Academy Goa for organizing numerous activities to promote, preserve and develop Konkani song and music.

Jason Fernandes, one of the judges of the competition, speaking on the occasion suggested that TAG should organize workshop on dance in order to have better performance in the future. Prasad Pankar was the other judge.

Earlier Mr. Tomazinho Cardozo, President of TAG welcomed the Chief Guest and the audience and said that the purpose of organizing choreographic dance on  Konkani Songs Competition was to make Konkani song popular among the masses particularly the youth.

Mr. Victor de Sa, Member Secretary of TAG proposed a vote of thanks. Shri. Joy Fernandes compered the function