Nirvana Academy organises “Children Winter Carnival”

Jammu: To promote talent in kids and to provide stage to the young artists of Jammu, Nirvana Academy and Dance Revolution Academy today organized kids dance and modelling programme “Children Winter Carnival 2014” at auditorium GCW Gandhi nagar Jammu. Mrs Priya Dutta HOD Khatak, Fine Arts College was the chief guest on the occasion while Sh. Vikrant Dogra Vice Chairman FIBDO, Sh. Darbari Lal Bank Manager and Sh. Bachan Lal was the Guest of honour on the occasion. The event was supported by Surya milk, JMU Plus social networking partner and Trikuta Digital Studio Jammu.

More than 150 participants from different parts of Jammu took part in the programme. Participants took part in different categories of Dance and Modeling competition. Mr. Shashi Gupta renowned dance choreographer of the state, Deepak Sharma Mr J&K 2008 and Mrs. Priya Sharma classical dancer adjudged the talent programme.

Programme commenced with the welcome speech of Sh. Hitesh Badyal President Nirvana Academy followed by Dogri regional dance performance by girls of DRA group and kids modelling competition. Solo, duet and group dances were also presented on the occasion. Participants from Trikuta Deep High School, Banyan International school, Harman Dance Institute, x-unit dance Institute, JD Public School and Siras High School took part in the competition. Show was conceived, Choreographed and directed by young duo of Sanjeev Mangotra and Anu Bhardwaj. 

Mrs. Priya Dutta while speaking on occasion said that Dance is a vital source of entertainment as well as platform to put all generation artists at one plat form. She also congratulated Sanjeev and Anu for providing platform to the budding artists of Jammu. Gurvinder Kour, Kashish Thakyal and Bhavana prominent choreographers of Jammu were also awarded on the occasion. Navaldeep Kour hosted the programme.

Prominent among the others were Vikas Dogra Vice President Prayas, Vikul Gupta, Paramjeet kour, Neeraj Sharma Vice President NA, Meenakshi Sharma General Secretary NA and Nishant Vaid

Nirvana Academy organises "Yaadein Jagjit Ki" an evening of Ghazals in memory of Late Jagjit Singh.

8 FEB. 2015: A rich musical Tribute was paid on 74th Birth Anniversary of legendry King of Ghazals Jagjit Singh titled “Yaddein Jagjit Ki" celebrating it as “Ghazal Day" today at auditorium Red Cross Bhawan Jammu. A large number of Jagjit Fans along with musical lovers witness the programme.

The event was Organised by Nirvana academy and Jagjit Fan Club Jammu in collaboration with Indian red Cross society Jammu region and was supported by the Mindscape Educational & Environmental trust along with Little Millennium a chain of play way schools and Darpan Beauty parlour.

Sh Sameer Bharti IFS Chief Conservator of Forest was Chief Guest while  Ms Anjali Sharma Director Doordarshan Jammu and   Sh Ravi Puri secetaary IRCS Guest of Honour on the occasion. Mr Pradeep Dutta from Times now, Mr. Jyoti Pachananda from sahara Samay, Mr. Sohail Kazmi Senior journalist, Mr. vikrant Dogra Vice Chairman FIDBO, Sh. Vikul Gupta chairman Aarivan group were the special guest and Mohd. Aslam qureshi Retd. IAS presided over the function.

Hemu Karki Charperson Jagjit Fan Club in her welcome address extended warm welcome to Ghazal Singer along with all present on the occasion. She said we all fans of Jagjit Singh want show solidarity with  Chitra Singh, who is fighting a lone battle to get her husband and late ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh the Bharat Ratna. She said every year the birth anniversary of legand will be celebrated as Ghazal day should be declared as National Ghazal day by Government of India.

The ghazal evening was comprised of Neelam and subash Langeh nationally aclaimed Ghazal Duo of the state along with Dr. Kewal sanmotra “Waahid” noted writer, singer and composer of the town. Nandani kapoor and Manjit Singh young singers of the town also presented ghazals on the occasion.

The programme started with a ghazal “Tum ko dekha toh yeh khayal aaya” by Dr Kewal Sanmotra followed by some old age magical Ghazal of Jagjit & Chitra Roy By Neelam & subash sanmotra namely ” tu nahi tih zindgi mei aur kya reh jaiga" "Chitthi na koi sandesh" followed by "Yeh tera ghar yeh mera ghar" recreating the aura of legendary Husband & wife.

Dr Ashik raza a noted social activist and jagjit Fan club member also presented a paper presentation on the occasion throwing a vast knowledge on life an work of Jagjit Singh.

Hitesh Badyal President Nirvana Academy presented votes of thanks. He thanked Subash & Neelam langeh along with Dr kewal Samnotra “Waahid” for coming forward and supporting the cause making this day possible.The programme was compared by Manjeet. The artists who gave accompany included Dr Vikas Nagar on Guitar, Vicky Gill on synthesizer and Vijay verma on Tabla.