Srinagar, Jul 18 (KNB): The Army in coordination with Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune and Society for the Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC-MACAY) organized a Workshop cum Cultural Program at Badami Bagh Cantonment on 18 July 2018 wherein over 200 students witnessed the enthralling performances by the artists of SPIC-MACAY and the faculty of FTII explained the various modalities of acting to them.
Shalini Sharma, a renowned Kathak artist, performed a phenomenal Kathak dance and Mrs Ronita Dey, the lead Vocalist, mesmerized the audience with her renditions. A renowned actor and faculty member at FTII, Phonsok Ladakhi addressed the gathering and encouraged the youth to pursue their talents in the diversified field of singing, dancing and acting.
The Deputy GOC 31 Sub Area, during his address, emphasised that the prime objective of this Workshop was to enlighten the students as well as the teachers about the need of music, dance and arts as an important extra-curricular activity in the overall growth and development of the children. All the performers were duly felicitated by the Deputy GOC who appreciated the efforts of FTII, Pune and SPIC MACAY for giving the students a unique exposure and generating great interest among them. (KNB)
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