June 26, 2013 : In commemoration of the golden inter parish Konkani singing competition of Konkani Natak Sabha, Kinnigoli Varado inter parish singing competition was held on Sunday June 23 at Kinnigoli Parish Hall here. The Singing Competition was inaugurated by Vicar Var of Kinnigoli Varado Fr Alfred J Pinto by lighting the lamp along with assistant parish priest Fr Vinod Lobo, assistant parish priest of Pakshikere parish Fr Jesudas D’Costa, secretary of Kinnigoli Parish pastoral council Valerian Sequeira, president of Konkani Natak Sabha Fr Peter Cyprian D’Souza (capuchin), vice president Dolphy Saldanha, general secretary Sunil Menezes and treasurer Prem Lobo.
The Budding singers of Pakshikere led by our Assistant Parish Priest Fr Jesudas D’Costa and with constant training excelled in each category and bagged first prizes against the competitors and qualified for the semi finals to be held in the month of august, 2013.
Following is the result of the competition. We congratulate all the participants and all the best for the next round. (Report & Photo courtesy – Vincent Patrao, Pakshikere)
Below 10 years:
Solo – Riyana Cutinha, Pakshikere and Ancia Siyana D’Souza, Kinnigoli
Duet – Christal Calin D’Souza and Riyana D’Souza, Pakshikere
Vinitha Sweedal D’Costa and Ancia Siyana D’Souza, Kinnigoli
Mixed Group: Christal D’Souza and group, Pakshikere
Ancia Siyana D’Souza and group, Kinnigoli.
10 to 15 years:
Solo - Ashli Patrao, Kinnigoli and Sweedal D’Souza, Niddodi
Duet - Rolvita D’Souza and Sharal Aranha, Pakshikere,
Nikitha Sequeira and Olvita D’Souza, Kirem
Mixed Group - Valjina D’Souza and group, Pakshekere
Ashli Patrao and group, Kinnigoli
Above 15 years :
Ladies Solo - Shalet Castelino, Pakshikere and Eleen Hazel D’Costa, Kinnigoli
Gents Solo - Peter D’Costa, Kirem and Maxim D’Souza, Kinnigoli
Ladies duet - Pearl Pintio and Sonia Pinto, Pakshikere
Sharel D’Costa and Jovita Rodrigues, Kirem
Gents duet - Arun D’Souza and Suraj Saldanha, Pakshikere,
Nicholas Lewis and Maxim D’Souza, Kinnigoli
Mixed Group- Arun D’Souza and group, Pakshikere
Eleen Hazel D’Costa and group, Kinnigoli
Married couple : Maxim and Lona D’Souza, Kinnigoli
Arun and Shalet D’Souza, Pakshikere.
