TAG's Awards to Minglu de Merces, Luis Cota, Benny de Aldona & Joao Travasso

On the occasion of 150th birth Anniversary of Lucasinho Ribeiro, the creator of Tiatr 2nd Jan, 2013, Tiatr Academy of Goa (TAG) presented Lifetime Contribution to Tiatr Awards to 4 non-commercial tiatr artistes who have dedicated their lives to the tiatr stage through their valuable contribution.

Joao Travasso, Luis Cota (musician), Minguel Dias (Minglu de Merces) & Benedicto Fernandes (Benny de Aldona)

The award carries a memento, a citation, a shawl and Rs.20000/-

Some pics.

Awardees with dignitaries
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Pic L-R: Joao Travasso, minglu de Merces, Prince Jacob,
Vishnu Surya Wagh, Premanand Lotlikar, Joe Rose, Luis Cota & Benny de Aldona



Joao Travasso (father of Lawry Travasso)
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Minglu de Merces
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8340770281/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341833686/in/photostream/

Spot singing by Minglu de Merces

Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVFMMD3GOQA

Luis Cota
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8340771357/in/photostream/



Benny de Aldona
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341832390/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8340774583/in/photostream/



Lucazinho Ribeiro
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8340775555/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341835460/in/photostream/
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Yuri Ribeiro – Grand son of Lucasinho Ribeiro
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341956808/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341958202/in/photostream/



Prince Jacob
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341835948/in/photostream/

Prince Jacob (TAG President), Vishnu Surya Wagh (KA
Chairman and St. Andre MLA) & Premanand Lotlikar (DKA President)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8340778681/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341838186/in/photostream/


First prize award winning Children’s Tiatr ‘Noxibacho Khell’
by Saptarang Arts and Cultural Club, Porvorim, was staged

Stage pics of Children Tiatr
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341839014/in/photostream/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341840398/in/photostream/


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http://www.flickr.com/photos/joegoauktiatr15/8341839822/in/photostream/

Video 1 (Minglu de Merces singing) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVFMMD3GOQA

Joegoauk@yahoo.co.uk