------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2006 * * * Y E A R * * * O F * * * T H E * * * S E N I O R ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Goa Sudharop Annual Awards on November 20, 2006 @ Mandovi Hotel @ 4:30pm Chief Guest: Dr. Asha Vishwanath Sawardekar
A series of essays as a tribute to Goan Seniors can be found at: http://www.goanet.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=524 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ G oan C ult ura l & Fo od Fes tiv al Goenkarancho Sonskruttik & Jevnnacho Utsov A full day programme awaits for the whole family with traditional Goan funfare, food and games!!! Live music by Kuwait's top band STEPPING STONES, Quality presentations - Konkani comedy skit "Fest Vaddeachem Kappod Baddeachem" by award-winning writer-director Ignatius de Xelvon with selected artistes/singers: Simon Gonsalves, Sanny de Quepem, Salu Faleiro, Clara Rodrigues, Anthony Carr and Marcus de Cortalim. Flown all the way from Goa is Melodious singer: Osvi Viegas and Kuwait-based King of Hearts "Marcus Vaz" will entertain to the music by Succoro D'Mello, stand-up mimicry by Goa's one and only 'Shiek (Xec) Amir', English/Hindi/Konkani choreographed dances by a 15 member "JOVAS XLNC" directed by Jothi & Sunil, among other items, etc. will be the added features. Games Stalls, Food Stalls and Lots of children activities and competitions. An open invitation for all Goans/Indians and Goan organizations to participate in the event: cultural-culinary-games-on the spot contests for all ages. Children below 5 years admission free. Comperes: Melanie Trindade, Conchita Cardoz, Richard Socorro Rodrigues and Dominic Araujo. The much-awaited "Goan Cultural & Food Festival" on Friday, 24th November 2006 at the spacious A/C Auditorium at Al-Amal Indian School - Salmiya, Kuwait from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m is organized by the Goan Cultural Centre-Kuwait. The highlights of the event is a 22 member Cultural Troupe Par Excellence and current State Award Winners for Folk Song & Folk Dance "Kepemchim Kirnnam", deputed by the Directorate of Art & Culture, Government of Goa. The troupe is directed by Elvis Goes and has bagged several citations including the National Award in the folk song category for the best original composition "Kalliz Pinzta" in 2003 and comprises of renowned writers, composers, teachers and singers having perfect musical background. For details, contact Tel: 2414446, 6825879, 9276629 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SPONSPORED BY: AIR INDIA, ARABIAN BEVERAGES CO. (ABC JUICE), COCA-COLA, UAE EXCHANGE CO., SRILANKA AIRLINES, LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION (LIC), AIR ARABIA, DANA OPTICS, UNIVERSAL EXPRESS, NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO., CAESAR'S RESTUARANT, INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL, DARBAR RESTAURANT, AMONG OTHERS. PATRONIZED BY: SHRI DIGAMBER KAMAT, HON. MINISTER OF POWER, ART & CULTURE DIRECTORATE OF ART & CULTURE SHRI LUIZINHO FALEIRO, HON. MINISTER OF EDUCATION & INDUSTRIES - GOVERNMENT OF GOA. SUPPORTED BY: DAIJIWORLD.COM, GOAN WELFARE ASSOCIATION (QATAR), GOANS IN KUWAIT, GOA-WORLD.COM, KUWAITSAMACHAR.COM PUBLICITY: ARAB TIMES, KUWAIT TIMES, THE TIMES & O'HERALDO (GOA) THE GOAN FORUM (TGF), GOANET.ORG, GULF-GOANS E-NEWSLETTER - Forwarded by www.goa-world.com on request of Goan Cultural Centre-Kuwait _______________________________________________ Goanet mailing list Goanet@lists.goanet.org http://lists.goanet.org/listinfo.cgi/goanet-goanet.org