08-11-2019 11:56 AMIMPORTANT
NOTICE
The State
of Chhattisgarh is hosting a National Tribal Dance Festival in the State
Capital Raipur from 27th to 29th December 2019. All the
tribal States and Union Territories are being invited to this Festival to showcase
prominent and colorful Tribal dance forms of their region.
We will
welcome a maximum of 50 participants in the state teams. Their travel expenses,
lodging and boarding, food, and local transport etc. will be taken care by us. The State team will have to reach Raipur by the
evening of 26th December 2019
so that they can participate in the opening ceremony the next day.
The
dance events will held in four categories i.e. Tribal Marriage Ceremony, Crop
Harvesting, Tribal Festivities and Other prominent rituals. The participants
will have to perform in traditional attire with the accompaniment of the traditional
instruments only. Performances on recorded track will not be entertained. Attractive
cash prizes will be there for the winners along with several consolation
prizes.
A souvenir is
being published on this occasion incorporating literature and snippets
pertaining to various tribal dance forms, art, craft and tribal cultures of the
country. It will be of great help to us if you could send us write-ups,
literature, photographs for this publication at our email:
tribalfest2019@gmail.com by 15th November 2019. Kindly visit our
website www.tribalfest2019.in for more information.
This is the
first such event being organized in our state and your participation and
cooperation will certainly make this event a memorable one.