‘NatyaSangeet Competition’ for music lovers

PUNE: With an aim to nurture Indian classical music especially Natya sangeet and inculcate the same in the today’s younger generation, Bharat Gayan Samaj, a city based institute devoted to Indian classical music, will be organising a special NatyaSangeet competition for all the music lovers in the city.
The institute has been relentlessly enriching people with the richness of Indian music since last 105 years.Scheduled on July 9 and 10, at Bharat Gayan Samaj located on Bajirao Road, this competition will be open for all the singers for the age group of 15 and 35, a statement issued by the institute said.
Titled as ‘Balgandharva Natya Sangeet Spardha’ the institute has been organising this competition every year since 1968. After a break of five years, the institute is once again organising this revamped competition as ‘Natya Sangeet Spardha’.
Any singer in the age group of 15 to 35 can participate in this competition. However professional singers are not allowed to participate in it. All the participants need to prepare three Natya Geetas and the judges would ask the participant to present any one Natyageet out of the three during this competition. The provision of harmonium and tabla will be made by Bhaarat Gayan Samaj for the participants.
The prize distribution ceremony of this competition will be held on July 15 and the chief guest for this ceremony will be Nirmalatai Gogate – a renowned vocalist and actress in the field of Natya Sangeet.