Nirvana Academy organizes band and group contest in Golden Guitar Festival
30-05-2013, JAMMU: The two days Golden Guitar festival Season 4 came to the conclusion with Nirvana Academy a cultural club organizing the band and group competition and prize distribution function at Auditorium Govt. Polytechnic Bikram Chowk Jammu.
Sh. Sameer Bharti (IFS) Joint Director Soil Conservation was the chief guest while Hemu Karki “Art of Living Instructor was the special guest on the occasion. The second days, performance includes the participation of 15 bands and groups from different parts of Jammu and kashmir where young budding talent explored their talent in the competition. The Academy this year was able to spread the message of music through the strings of guitar and reached and organised contest at school level, college level, and professional level.
Puran Singh Wazir “Golden Guitar Awardee 2012” and Gautam Kotwal a noted guitarist were the judges on the occasion. Programme started with the performance of Rock band Lion of Judah, which was highly appreciated by the audience. Different genre of music like rock, pop, jazz, regional, folk and bollywood was presented by the school, college and professional bands in the competition. The mesmerized performances were followed by the speech of Secretary, Mindscape Educational and environmental trust. He threw light on various environmental issues including the preservation of water resources.
On the occasion “Golden Guitar Award 2013” was also presented to Subhash Dey, a legendary guitarist from Kolkata. Bands and groups performed in the competition were Rescue, Invisible mode, Over the limit, Stampede (Jodhamal School band), hawk (JMPS), Stereo nights, KillSwitch, Knights and Princess, Loin of Judah, Gliterzzz, summer strings, Incredibles, Peddlers and more. Programme concluded with the guest performances of Rahul who mesmerized the audience by playing bollywood tunes on saxophone followed by a romantic number performed by Sanchit Sharma. Programme concluded with the performance of Kuldeep kumar who performed Indian classical music “raga” on Spanish guitar. Akanksha Gupta and Rahul anchored the programme. Others presented on the occasion were Hitesh Badyal President Nirvana Academy, Ashutosh Dubey, Umesh Sharma of KC Biscuits, Neeraj Sharma, Meenakshi Sharma, Nishant Vaid, Naresh Sharma, Vikas Bawa, Amritpal Singh, Anish Matoo, Sham Kumar, Andrew John, Mady, Deepak Kumar, RockStar Anmol Amla director Heritage Strings – School Of Rock, Amit Sharma, Sumit Sharma, Paramjeet Kour, Amit Verma and Prince Nagotra.
30-05-2013, JAMMU: The two days Golden Guitar festival Season 4 came to the conclusion with Nirvana Academy a cultural club organizing the band and group competition and prize distribution function at Auditorium Govt. Polytechnic Bikram Chowk Jammu.Sh. Sameer Bharti (IFS) Joint Director Soil Conservation was the chief guest while Hemu Karki “Art of Living Instructor was the special guest on the occasion. The second days, performance includes the participation of 15 bands and groups from different parts of Jammu and kashmir where young budding talent explored their talent in the competition. The Academy this year was able to spread the message of music through the strings of guitar and reached and organised contest at school level, college level, and professional level.
Puran Singh Wazir “Golden Guitar Awardee 2012” and Gautam Kotwal a noted guitarist were the judges on the occasion. Programme started with the performance of Rock band Lion of Judah, which was highly appreciated by the audience. Different genre of music like rock, pop, jazz, regional, folk and bollywood was presented by the school, college and professional bands in the competition. The mesmerized performances were followed by the speech of Secretary, Mindscape Educational and environmental trust. He threw light on various environmental issues including the preservation of water resources. 
On the occasion “Golden Guitar Award 2013” was also presented to Subhash Dey, a legendary guitarist from Kolkata. Bands and groups performed in the competition were Rescue, Invisible mode, Over the limit, Stampede (Jodhamal School band), hawk (JMPS), Stereo nights, KillSwitch, Knights and Princess, Loin of Judah, Gliterzzz, summer strings, Incredibles, Peddlers and more. Programme concluded with the guest performances of Rahul who mesmerized the audience by playing bollywood tunes on saxophone followed by a romantic number performed by Sanchit Sharma. Programme concluded with the performance of Kuldeep kumar who performed Indian classical music “raga” on Spanish guitar. Akanksha Gupta and Rahul anchored the programme. Others presented on the occasion were Hitesh Badyal President Nirvana Academy, Ashutosh Dubey, Umesh Sharma of KC Biscuits, Neeraj Sharma, Meenakshi Sharma, Nishant Vaid, Naresh Sharma, Vikas Bawa, Amritpal Singh, Anish Matoo, Sham Kumar, Andrew John, Mady, Deepak Kumar, RockStar Anmol Amla director Heritage Strings – School Of Rock, Amit Sharma, Sumit Sharma, Paramjeet Kour, Amit Verma and Prince Nagotra.
