Arts Fest 2024: “ഭേരി” - A Grand Celebration of Talent and Creativity at Baselios Marthoma Mathews II Training College, Kottarakkara
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The Arts Fest 2024 at Baselios Marthoma Mathews II Training College, Kottarakkara, was an electrifying showcase of the diverse talents of students. Aptly named "ഭേരി", which translates to "a grand instrument, a majestic resonance", the event lived up to its name by offering a platform for students to express themselves in a variety of artistic forms. The fest was organized by the Nitara College Union 2023-24, and the celebrations were spread across multiple days, including August 23, 27, 29, and 30, filled with both writing and stage performances.
Programme Inauguration
The grand inauguration of Arts Fest 2024 took place on August 29, 2024, with much enthusiasm and participation. The program began with a beautiful prayer song by Devika Murali, setting a spiritual tone for the day. The Welcome Speech was delivered by Riju John, the college principal, who highlighted the importance of cultural activities in developing well-rounded individuals and encouraged all students to take part in the celebrations wholeheartedly.
Jaison Rajan, the chairman of the Nitara College Union 2023-24, delivered the Presidential Address, reflecting on the union's efforts in making the fest a reality and fostering an environment of camaraderie and healthy competition.
The Inauguration was graced by S.R. Ramesh, the Municipal Chairman of Kottarakkara, who officially opened the fest with an inspiring message. He emphasized the role of cultural events in student life and encouraged everyone to embrace their creative potential. The Keynote Address was delivered by Fr. M. Jacob, the Administrator of the college, who also underscored the holistic development that arts and culture bring into education.
Several notable faculty members offered their felicitations, including Nisha Mohammad T., Dr. Praveena M., and Harivind Nath V. B., all of whom motivated students to give their best and reminded them that participation is more valuable than winning.
The inauguration concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks by Akhil Krishnan R., the Arts Club Secretary, who expressed gratitude to the guests, faculty, and organizing team for their efforts in bringing the arts fest to life.
Programme and Events
The arts fest was a meticulously planned event with a wide range of competitions, both in writing and stage performances. The writing competitions were held on August 23 and 27, 2024, with enthusiastic participation from students across various disciplines. These contests allowed students to showcase their skills in poetry, short story writing, essay competitions, and other creative literary formats.
On August 29, 2024, the stage came alive with vibrant performances across multiple categories. The stage items included group and solo performances, ranging from music and instrumental music to group song,Thiruvathira, fancy dress, elocution, rangoli and monoact.Students dazzled the audience with their talent, creativity, and passion, making the day an unforgettable experience.
The final day of the fest, August 30, 2024, promises to be a fitting conclusion to this cultural extravaganza, with more stage events and the much-awaited award distribution ceremony, where the best performers will be recognized for their exceptional skills.
The Spirit of "ഭേരി"
True to its name, "ഭേരി" became the heartbeat of the campus, reverberating with the sounds of creativity and artistic expression. The dedication of the Nitara College Union 2023-24 was evident in the seamless execution of events, and the support of the faculty further strengthened the spirit of the arts fest.
Overall, Arts Fest 2024 has successfully brought together students, faculty, and the community in a celebration of talent and cultural diversity. The event is a testimony to the college’s commitment to fostering a vibrant, inclusive atmosphere where students can grow not just academically, but also creatively. As the final performances approach, the excitement continues to build, leaving everyone eagerly awaiting the conclusion of this magnificent festival.
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