Karnataka Sangha Dubai Shines Bright with Star-Studded Guests and Artistic Showcases
Dubai: Dubai witnessed a dazzling display of talent and culture at the highly anticipated Dubai Dance Cup 2023, organized by Karnataka Sangha Dubai, on May 28th at the Indian Academy School in Qusais. The event, graced by esteemed guests and renowned personalities, left the audience captivated and inspired.
The evening’s chief guest, Ms. Sharmila Mandre, an accomplished actress and movie producer from the Sandalwood industry, added a touch of glamour to the occasion. Her presence enthralled the audience, and her words of encouragement resonated with the aspiring dancers, motivating them to pursue their dreams.
Joining Ms. Mandre was the esteemed anchor, Mrs. Prathiba Gowda from Bangalore, whose charismatic presence and eloquence captivated the audience throughout the event. Her engaging hosting skills elevated the energy of the dance cup and kept the audience entertained.
The stage was graced by distinguished individuals from the Karnataka Sangha Dubai, Mr. Shashidhar Nagarajapp, President of Karnataka Sangha Dubai including Dr. B.K. Yusuf & Mr. Harish Bangera the patrons of the organization, Mr. Jayanth Shetty, Advisor of Karnataka Sangha Dubai, Mr. Daya Kirodian, Vice President, Mr. Manohar Hegde, General Secretary, Mr. Mallikarjuna Gowda, Joint Secretary, and Mr. Nagaraj Rao Udupi, Treasurer. Their unwavering commitment and efforts ensured the success of the Dubai Dance Cup 2023.
Dr B K Yusuf in his patron’s speech remembered the glorious past and expressed his full support to the new committee.
In his presidential speech Mr. Shashidhar Nagarajappa thanked the Sangha founders and preceding president Mr.Girish Shetty for his support to continues the legacy, Mr. Shashidhar further elaborated about the future activities planned for this year and called for the support to the first ever Karnataka Sangha of Dubai. His welcome speech was highlighted for his remarks on the respect and honor Karnataka sangha Dubai gives to all the languages of Karnataka irrespective of regional and religious diversity seen across the home state.
Also present on stage was Mr. Sarvottam Shetty, the President of Karnataka Sangha Abu Dhabi, who extended his warm wishes and support to the event, strengthening the bond between the two organizations. Other dignitaries who were honored and appreciated on stage were Reliable fabricators Managing Director Mr. James Mendonca, Mosaico shipping company owner Mr. Frank Fernandes, Em Square Engineering Consultants chairman Mr. Mohammad Musftafa, WOW Power Yoga’s Mr. Ashok Bailuru, News Karnataka’s Mr. Valerian Dalmaida, BuildMax COO Mr. Satish,Mr. Nagesh from Purvankara realestate, Royal Blue group’s Mr Ronald Martiz & the MD of Spraytech Mr. Ramachandra Hegde and a various supporters and sponsors.
The event was made possible by the generous support of the title sponsor, “Malabar Gold & Diamonds,” represented by Mr. Ganesh Naik, whose presence highlighted the strong partnership between the corporate sector and cultural events.
The dance contest was judged by a panel of esteemed individuals, including Mrs. Shama Rani Shetty, Mrs. Aishwarya Ravi Chandran, Mr. Gautham Bangera and Mr. Hitesh Rajani, who had the challenging task of selecting the winners among the exceptional performers. The drawing competition was judged by Mrs. Susmita Dhruva and Mr. Sudeeshan, whose expertise and guidance provided a platform for budding artists to showcase their creativity.
Mr. Prasad Coorg, the President of Oman Karnataka Sangha, and renowned producer and actor Dr. Sanjay Gowda from Bangalore extended their best wishes, emphasizing the widespread support and unity among the Karnataka Sangha organizations.
Adding to the charm of the evening, Mrs. Kavyashree Yuvaraj served as the event’s co-anchor, gracefully guiding the audience through the mesmerizing performances and keeping the excitement alive.
In recognition of their outstanding performances, all the winners received certificates, momento, cash prize and gift hampers, encouraging them to continue pursuing their passion and showcasing their talent on grand stages.
List of Winners of Dubai Dance cup -2023 by Karnataka Sangha Dubai:
The event also featured an Arts and Crafts Exhibition managed by Mrs. Mamatha Senthil, which showcased the rich heritage and artistic talents of the participants. Additionally, a children’s drawing competition was managed by Mrs. Radhika Satish, provided young artists with a platform to display their imaginative skills.
The Dubai Dance Cup 2023, with its captivating performances, notable guests, and artistic showcases, left an indelible mark on the hearts of the audience. It showcased the vibrancy and diversity of the Karnataka community while fostering a sense of unity and appreciation for the arts. Karnataka Sangha Dubai’s commitment to promoting cultural events continues to bring joy and inspiration to the community, and the success of the Dubai Dance Cup 2023 is a testament to their dedication and passion.
Thoughtful and beaty music event and over 150 dance participants were well coordinated by Mr. Yuvaraj Devadiga and Mr. Ravi Kotian, whole event was meticulously planned by Karnataka sangha Dubai’s executives. Organizers appreciated the support and co operation by Gulf Geleyaru and Gulf Gelatiyaru.
Karnataka Sangha Dubai’s Executive committee members who took up the core jobs were Mr. Lawrence Nazareth, Mr. Siddalingesh BR , Mr. Sunil Gavaskar & Mr. Peter Joyson.
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