Press Note- Inviting entries in State Art Exhibition- Artist Category
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The 49th State Art Exhibition of Kala Academy in the Artist Category will be held between 8th to 12th February 2025 at the Art Gallery, Kala Academy Goa. Entry forms along with the rules and regulations will be available at the Kala Academy’s office at Adilshah Palace, (Old Secretariat) Panaji from 27th January 2025.
The entries along with the exhibits will be accepted on 3rd and 4th February 2025 between 10:00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Art Gallery, Kala Academy Goa. Entries after due date, time and incomplete entries will not be accepted. Kala Academy has appealed to all the interested Goan Artists to submit their entries along with the exhibits within the stipulated period.
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Kala Academy Goa has invited entries for 50th Tiatr Competition in ‘A’ Group. The eligible institutions for the 50h Tiatr ‘A’ Group Competition 2024-25 namely:
1. Kala Mogi, Candolim
2. J.J. Production, St-Cruz
3. Drishti Entertainments, Curchorem,
4. Machi Mogi, Santa Cruz,
5. Dramatic Troupe, Ribandar
6. Machi Mogi Morjim Cultural Sanskrutik Saunstha, Morjim,
7. Sao Bartolomeu Sports Club and Cultural Association, Chorao,
8. Kala Niketan, Majorda.
9. Matias Creative Group, Calangute,
10. Goan.Com Socio & Cultural Association, Candolim,
11. Taleigao Dramatic Troupe, Taleigao,
12. St. Domnic Dramatic Troupe, Merces,
13. Sant Matevachim Noketram
14. Barebhat Social & Cultural Association, Raia-Salcete
15. Pachecos Dramatic and Cultural Association, Curtorim
The last date for submission of entries in the prescribed format so as to reach Kala Academy is latest by 14th January 2025 before 4.00 p.m.
The competition will be held in the month of March 2025 at D.M. K. M. Panaji,Goa. . Copy of revised rules and regulations along with entry forms will be available in the Programme & Development Section of Kala Academy, Adil Shah Palace, Old Secretariat, Panaji-Goa, during office hours w.e.f 8th January 2025 . The entries will be accepted from 10.00 a.m to 1.00 p.m and from 2.00 p.m to 4.00 p.m excluding holidays. The participating institutions will have to compulsorily attach registration/renewal certificate as the case may be, along with the entry form as required under rules of Societies Registration Act, Sub Section (2) of Section 3 B of the Act 1860 (Central Act, 21 of 1860). All the above institutions may, therefore, take note of the same to avoid last minute inconvenience for submission of their entries.
The duly filled in entry forms along with the cash remittance of entry fee of Rs. 500/- and security deposit of Rs. 5,000/- will be accepted latest by 4.00 p.m. till the stipulated last date for receipt of entries. Only those institutions withdrawing within the stipulated 5 days will be eligible for refund of their Security Deposit. The draw to decide sequence of performance by lots will be taken on 14th January 2025 at 5.00 p.m. at the First Floor of Adil Shah Palace, Old Secretariat, Panaji.
Kala Academy reserves the right to accept or reject the entries of any institutions for the competition provided they are not befitting in the rules and regulations of the competition.
All the participating institutions in Tiatr ‘A’ Group to take note and accordingly submit their entry forms latest by 14th January 2025 ,4.00 p.m.
Further, for any queries/enquiry the participating institutions may contact Programme & Development Section in the Office of Kala Academy on Phone No. 2420452/53 from Monday to Friday during office working hours.
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The results of the One Act Play Competition at Higher Secondary School/College Level organised by Kala Academy Goa in two categories i.e Marathi & Konkani have been declared. The judges of the competition were Shri. Shivpranav Alavani, Smt. Gauri Kamat and Shri. Ishvar Vithoba Naik Kala Academy has congratulated all the prize winners. The prize distribution of this competition will be declared at a later stage.
Best Performances
1 st Prize – “Casador”- Vidya Prabhodini College of Commerce & Education, Porvorim-Goa
2 nd Prize – “Ami Ashech” – Satyavati Soiru Angle Higher Secondary School, Mashe, Canacona-Goa.
3 rd Prize – “Maranthav”- P.E.S. Shri Ravi Naik College of Arts & Science, Farmagudi-Goa
Consolation Prize
“Ghuspagondhal” – St. Xaviers College, Mapusa-Goa.
Best Acting (Male):
1 st Prize- Swastik Naik – “Casador”- Vidya Prabhodini College of Commerce & Education, Porvorim-Goa
2 nd Prize – Eldrick Rebelo – P.E.S. Shri Ravi Naik College of Arts & Science, Farmagudi-Goa
Merit Certificates For Acting Male:
1. Naresh Velip (Kon Tari)- Marnadhin
2. Anad Narvekar (Zujari 1) – Ashe Kityak
3. Saish Shinde (Atmaram) – Jagroi
4. Anil Bhingi (Dado) – Maranthav
5. Srivasta Pagi (To) – Ami Ashech
6. Vignesh Mahale (Hardas) – Ami Ashech
7. Swapnil Mokhardkar (Kuudnachir)- Ami Ashech
8. Ambesh Pagi (Sada)- Ami Ashech
Best Acting (Female):
1 st Prize – Rizel Fernandes (Ana) – Ghuspagondhal – St. Xaviers College ,
Mapusa-Goa.
2 nd Prize – Sanjana Naik (Casadorachi Bayle)- Casador- Vidya Prabhodini College of Commerce & Education, Porvorim-Goa
Merit Certificates for Acting Female:
1. Soha Sacordekar (Abhidnya) – Maranthav
2. Samruddhi Bhat (Riya) – Maranthav
3. Kareena Velip (Chavi) – Marnadheen
4. Saanvi Kurtikar (Aropi Bail) – Jagaryo
5.Samashree Khadapkar (Chital Janavar)- Casador
6. Paavni Kamat(Kesar) – Jagaat Ani Jaguk Diyat?.
Best Direction:
1 st Prize – Swastik Naik – Casador
2 nd Prize – Amol Prabhugaonkar – Ami Ashech
3 rd Prize –Vaibhav Kavlekar – Maranthav
Best Setting:
Kalidas Mhamal – Casador
Merit Certificate for setting
Shailesh Pagi – Ami Ashech
Best Lighting
Gorakshanath Rane – Ami Ashech
Merit Certificate for Lighting
Sharva Sarjyotishi – Casador
Best Background Music
Saidatta Varadkar – Casador
Merit Certificate for Background Music
Ramita Gurav – Ghuspagondhal
Best Make Up
Amita Naik- Casador
Merit Certificate for Make Up
Bhavesh Naik – Ami Ashech
Best Costume
Kavindra Faldessai – Ami Ashech
Merit Certificate for Costume
Divya Kubal – Casador
Best Playwright
1 st Prize – Swastik Naik – Casador
2 nd Prize – Ramita Gurav – Ghuspagondhal
3 rd Prize – Vaibhav Kavlekar – Maranthav
Best Performances
1 st Prize – “Mannequin” – Goa College of Engineering, Farmagudi-Goa.
2 nd Prize – “Chafi” – St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa-Goa
3 rd Prize – “Mudha” – Dnyanprasarak Mandal’s College & Research Centre(DMC), Assagao.
Consolation Prize
“Rang Andhala” – Kala Academy’s College of Theatre Arts, Ponda-Goa.
Best Acting (Male):
1 st Prize- Ved Desai (Chotu)- “Mannequin” – Goa College of Engineering,
Farmagudi-Goa.
2 nd Prize- Priyanshu Londe(Manjit) – “Chafi” – St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa-Goa
Merit Certificates For Acting Male:
1. Rutvij Date (Vikrant) – Mannequin
2. Parth Varerkar (Lal Garud) – Mudha
3. Kanahya Naik (Rangnath)- Rangandhala
4. Pranav Gaonkar(Mhatara Kasai)- Sangar- Ek Ratra Kasaisange
5. Shivang Prabhu (Dado)- Timirotsav
6. Prajyot Shirodkar (Yatrik)- Sangar- Ek Ratra Kasaisange
Best Acting (Female):
1 st Prize – Anushka Jaan (Tai)- Mannequin
2 nd Prize – Riya Parte (Lal Garud 2)- Mudha
Merit Certificates for Acting Female:
1. Bhumi Dhuri (Swara)- Rangaandhala
2. Maithili Chavan (Alka)- Mannequin
3. Saloni Naik (Radha)- Prashna Aahe Uttar
4. Nishila Temkar (Sanskruti)- Prashna Aahe Uttar
5. Gautami Desai (Choti)- Chafi
6. Prajakta Tilve (Sneha)- Ti Parat Aali
7. Chandan Sonavale (Aai)- Chafi
Best Direction:
1 st Prize- Gautam Damle – Mannequin
2 nd Prize – Sainand Volvoikar – Chafi
3 rd Prize – Prasad Kalangutkar – Mudha
Best Setting:
Rugved Naik – Mannequin
Merit Certificate for setting
Bhikaji Gaude- Chafi
Best Lighting
Saeel Bandodkar – Mannequin
Merit Certificate for Lighting
Tejas Kerkar – Rangaandhala
Best Background Music
Subhash Kamalkar – Mudha
Merit Certificate for Background Music
Mahesh Gokhrankar – Chafi
Best Make Up
Kartik Ghaisas – Mannequin
Merit Certificate for Make Up
Eknath Naik – Sangar- Ek Ratra Kasaisange
Best Costume
Vasanti Morudkar – Mudha
Merit Certificate for Costume
Santoshi Talkar – Rangaandhala
Best Playwright
1 st Prize – Prasad Kalangutkar – Mudha