JoeGoaUk's Konkani Tiatr, VCDs, Films: TAG's awards to Betty Ferns, Jessie, Diana, Josefina etc

Friday, December 14, 2012

TAG's awards to Betty Ferns, Jessie, Diana, Josefina etc

Every year on 14^thDecember, Tiatr Academy of Goa celebrates the birth anniversary of Pai Tiatrist Joao Agostinho Fernandes in collaboration with Ravindra Bhavan Margao. On this occasion TAG presents Lifetime Contribution to Tiatr Awards to tiatr artistes who have contributed immensely towards the promotion and development of Tiatr, its song and music during their lifetime. The award consist of a memento, a citation, a shawl and a cash of Rs. 20000/-

This year Tiatr Academy has conferred this award on 11 eminent tiatr personalities and they are C. D. Silva, Jessie Dias, Jr. Rod, Diana Fernandes, Josefina Dias, Betty Ferns, Joe Rose, August De Panchwadi, Manuel Dourado, Roseferns and Tomazinho Cardozo.

The awards presented on 14^th December 2012 at an impressive ceremony organized by Tiatr Academy Goa and Ravindra Bhavan Margao at 4:00 pm at the Pai Tiatrist Joao Agostinho Fernandes Auditorium, Ravindra Bhavan, Margao.

On this occasion the students learning blowing instruments under TAG’s scheme and others performed a music assemble and Konkani songs. The awards presentation function was followed by performance of the 1^st prize winning tiatr at Kala Academy’s 38^th Tiatr Festival ‘Pancho Mandament’ by Alfi Art Production, Diwar.

Some pics and Video

Betty Ferns

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8273328424/in/photostream

With ministers and TAG President

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8273329714/in/photostream/