Nadajyoti Sri Muthuswamy Dikshitar Foundation is a Public Charitable Trust formed more than a decade ago to propagate and popularize the Kritis and spiritual dimensions in the works of Sri Muthuswamy Dikshitar.
The Foundation has been very active in pursuing its objectives and has been conducting several programmes on Dikshitar. In fact, last year the Foundation conducted a “Dikshitar Super Singer Contest – 2010” with the primary objective of popularizing Dikshitar’s Kritis among children and the contest was a huge success.
Encouraged by the success of last year’s Event, this Year the Foundation is proposing to organize a similar contest titled “Dikshitar Super Singer Contest – 2011”.
The features of the contest are as follows:
Categories: Juniors’ Teams Event (8-17 Years) and Seniors’ Solo Event (18-25 Years)
Dates: 20th August, 2011 (Prelims for Juniors) and 27th August (Prelims for the Seniors)
Venue: Raga Sudha Hall, Luz Avenue, Mylapore, Chennai 600004
Grand Finale: 3rd September, 2011 for both the Juniors and the Seniors
Venue: The Obul Reddy Hall, Vani Mahal, GN Chetty Road, T. Nagar, Chennai
The Application Form and the Rules for both the categories can be found on our website. Students, please feel free to study the rules and then send in your applications to the address mentioned in the rules pages. All rasikas are welcome to come and listen to the music and support the participating children.
There are participation certificates for every student, interesting games and quizzes around the competition, food stalls, amazing prizes, and lots more.
For more details, visit www.nadajyoti.org or email us at [email protected]