Pongal-Republic Day 2010

Program List

  Item/Name Dur. Description Participants
1 US National Anthem 2 US National Anthem  
2 Vocal - Vande Mataram 4 Homage to India with India's national song - Vande mataram Uma Deepthi Potluri
3 Vocal - Classical - Karnatic Vocal 4 The song on Lord ganesha Song: Ganesha Pancharathna Stotram Composer :Sri Adi Shankaracharya Thalam : Adi Ragam : Ragamalika Shravya Tirunahari , Sreya Sankar, Nikitha Alwarappan, Ramapriya Balagurunath, Mano Sundaresan, Harsh Deshmukh
4 Vocal - Rama Rama Nivaramu - Karnatic 4 It is a classical song from Karnatic Vocal, from Thyagaraya Kruthulu.Composed by Thyagaraju. The song is on Lord Sri Rama, describing Rama. It is in Adi Talam and in Shankarabharan Ragam. Shashank Tirunahari - Vocal Manu Sundaresham - Keyboard Mr.Shanker – Tabala
5 Vocal - Lingashtakam 3 Lingashtakam is a composition of Adi Shankara and is one of the most famous slokas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Lingashtakam extols the greatness of the Lingam – the symbol of Lord Shiva. It is believed that Lord Shiva appeared in the form of a pillar of fire with no end or beginning. Lingam is an attempt to give form to the formless Brahman. It is considered highly auspicious to listen to Lingashtakam during Mahashivaratri or Shivratri. Nikitha Murthy
Nitya Prabhakar
Danujan Thiru
Neha Murthy
Nandha Ravi
Meena Venkat
Rithika Revoori
Nitin Prabhakar
6 Bharathanatyam - Pushpanjali 5 It is bharatnatyam dance. The dancer will do Ganesh Vandana sayalee mylavarapu,trisha chittu, Shirin Bakre,   Merlin Joyce
7 Film Dance - Nanhe Taare 6 The   tiny totes of Sharon have learned to walk. And now they've learned to run.These little feet just love to dance.They jump up'n down and have some fun Siddharth Reddy,Shashank Reddy,Shruthi kaveti,Varsha Beldona,Ritu Sreeram, Amrik Eadara, Rohan Bommaraju,Aditya Bachina,Nihar Iyangar
8 Classical Dance - Natesha Kautavam 3.25 Thousands of years ago, Lord Nataraja danced alongside his celestial accompaniments. First, there was the 4-headed Brahma who played the talam; then Saraswati accompanied on the veena; Nandi the bull played the drum; and the horse-faced devotee chanted praises.   Around him, Shiva had the tiger skin, and in his right hand he held the trident. With Ambika by his side, he wore bells on his feet and rings in his ears as he danced. Avani Agrawal, Aditi Junagade, Adhishri Hande, Preeti Nagalamadaka, Rhea Desai, Sarita Padukone, Soumya Atnoor
9 Film Dance 3 Pappu can't Dance sala by kids around 3-4yrs Sahithi Gollakota, Ameya Gora,Saisha Singh ,Ananya K Lanka, Thanvi Peddireddy,Ganesh Sivakumar,Sahya Panchakshari, Rishi Shetty
10 Vocal - Song by kids 4.3 Group song by kids - Hum ko man ki shakthi dena Sumedha Vemparala, Medha Kuruganti, Raaga Chilakamarri, Varshita Jakkaraju
11 Patriotic fashion show - Kids potraying different states of India 5 Colourful patriotic fashion show by kids based on the song   “mile sur merah tumhara’ ending with the national anthem Nandini Sivakumar, Smera Gora, Deepti Kamma, Navya Peddireddy, Nikita Vandrangi, Gayatri Chintalapati, Sahiti Pydimarri, Eshita Velidande, Haseef Shaik, Madhavi Kamma, Sekhar Kamma, Sivakumar Rajan and Ganga Sivakumar.
12 Classical Dance - Krishna Leela - Dance Recital 5 This item is in praise of Lord Krishna and ends with Radha Krishna dance. It includes Krishna leelas - Govardhan, Kalinga and the Mahabharatha war. The beauty of Lord Krishna is depicted in this short song that is composed by Maestro Pandit Jasraj. Sreya Bommaraju, Vani Gupta, Vindhya Kuchibhotla, Srinidhi Raghunathan, Nidhi Yabannavar, Shefali Konda, Aditi kaveti, Srivatsan Raghavan, Divya Chandramouli, Varun Chandramouli, Nandakumar Mohan
13 Film Dance - Sambaraala sankranthi 4.5 sankranthi festival based medley song. 1)Prinika Kondoju (age 4yrs) 2)Aashiq Rayabarapu(age 5yrs) 3)Anisha Macharla(age 5 yrs) 4)Yuven Dadigala (age 7yrs)
14 Vocal - Prayers by Mansfield Prajna Center Students 7 Group1 of kids age below 7 yrs sing Peace Invocation slokas - Approx.4 min. Group2 of kids age between 7-12 sing slokas about God of knowledge - Aprox. 5 min Module 1: 1.Manas Villuri , 2.Sameer Eppanapally , 3.Shivali Patwary , 4.Nikhil Lankepalli , 5.Sashu Ponnaganti, 6.Pratham Tallam , 7.Vanamali Vemparala , 8.Ujwal Bhimarasetty, Module 2: 1. Bavani Jayaraman , 2. Bhairavi Jayaraman, 3. Nitin lankepalli , 4. Prathik Jakkaraju , 5. Raga Chilakamarri , 6. Rithik Alluri, 7. Sumedha Vemparala, 8. Varshita Jakkaraju, 9. Vikramaditya ponnaganti, 10. Vishal Bhimarase tty
15 Folk Dance - Kavadi Chindu - Tamilnadu folk dance 6 They are light compositions in Tamil which are popular for their Simplicity, emotinal content and appeal. Sung in praise of Lord Subramanyaor Murugu also known as the God of war. The kavadi Chandu relies heavily on folk music. Enjoy this dance while the children strive to bring a little bit of the Tamil villages into out communities. Divya Bachina, Rithika Neti, Raga Chilakamarri, Shreyaa Raghavan, Amulya Jaldu, Varshita Jakkaraju, Tanya Gupta, Tarini Venkat
16 Film Dance - Twist 5 Lovely Bollywood Medley dance by girls from Sharon Heights Elementary School . Choreographed by Sangeetha Mehta. Keya Girish, Indumathi Prakash, Shrutika Kumareshan, Jill Patel, Vishva Patel, Sachi Bhasin
17 Classical Dance - Kuchipudi Thillana 5 Kuchipudi Thillana dance by disciples of Smt Sumithira Anand at Sri Kuchipudi Nrithyasadhana. This is a very vibrant Thillana by Dr. Balamurali Krishna. This is set to Kathana Kudhugala Raagam in Aadhi Thaalam Aishwarya Kaki, Samhita Gurrala, SwatiSri Guttikonda, Shravya Tirunahari, Namratha Metra, Sriram Pavitra, Esha Mukherjee
18 Film Dance – Medley 10 Medley of Hindi and Telugu bits by Dover Farms kids. Kiran Kothapalli, Sravya Avadhutha, Sana Shaik, Harsha Prakki, Pooja Peravali, Sidhartha Chaganti, Vishal Tiruveedhi, Anish Rayavarapu, Rohit Valiveti, Nitya Avadhuta, Sushmita Kollipara, Samyuktha Chaganti, Anika Patchala, Aishwarya Prakki
19 Vocal - Devotional-Shlokas & Bhajan 6 Shlokas and Bhajan by Ashland Prajana Students Akash Singirikonda, Sucika Perumalla, Gayathri Nandyalam, Arya Manda, Sindhu Sri Guttikonda
20 Film Dance - Telugu Songs medley 6 Dance for Telugu songs Medley (Magadheera, Mallanna) Harika Talluri, Mounika Talluri, Varsha Pagidi, Sahaja Surapaneni
21 Classical Dance - Jatiswaram 8 Kuchipudi Classical dance Soumya Kuruganti, Medha Kuruganti, Sreeja Daliparthy
 President Speech 10 President Speech about Bighelp Mr. Chand Pasha
22 Classical Dance - Kauthuvam (Ganapathy, Murugan, Nataraja) 8 Bharatanatyam. This is an ancient temple dance item performed in the beginning of the recital, containing rhythmic syllables sung for jathis. This particular piece is in praise of three different gods, Ganapathy, Murugan and Nataraja. Shurobhi Nandi, Shyama Ganatra, Nikita Murali, Akanksha Deshpande
23   Hadippa - Bangra Dance 3.32 Up-to-date bangra dance. Shridar Murthy, Nilay Pangrekar, Dhiren Mistry, Bhuvan Punuri, Rithvik Punuri
24 Classical Dance - Tillana 7 Bharathanatyam dance. Thillana is a rhythmic piece in Carnatic Music generally performed at the end of performances. This Thillana is set to Raga Paras and is a composition of Poo Chi Srinivasa Iyengar.   Malathy Sankaran, Srilekha Murthy and Uma Shaji
25 Film Dance – Medley 5 Movie Songs Medley Anvitha Veeragandham,Surabhi Keesara,Nitya Sompuram
26 Vocal - Patriotic group song 4.5 Vaishnava Janato - Favorite Bhajan of Mahatma Gandhi.   Nandini Sivakumar, Smera Gora, Deepti Kamma, Navya Peddireddy, Nikita Vandrangi, Gayatri Chintalapati, Sahiti Pydimarri, Eshita Velidande, Anika Sridhar, Varsha Iyer, Sarayu Pininti, Pragna Chaluvadi and Nitya Chaluvadi . INSTRUMENTS: Arjun Sridhar on Violin, Mano Sundaresan on Keyboard and Sivakumar Rajan on Mridangam . SLIDE SHOW PRESENTATION: Satya & Swapna Validande
27 Classical Dance – Tillana 6 Group dance by a team of 6. Sudha Pinninti, Saraswati Bhandari, Samiksha Dhital, Neha Potturu, Durga Kolla, Diksha Thach
28 Film Dance - Aate Aadana 6 Medley of Telugu Film songs depicting young girls dancing happily and enjoying the nature Vennela Mannava, Nikhila Hari, Sathvika Korandla, Dedivya Surampudi
29 Classical Dance - Bharatnatyam - Kathak Jugalbandi 6 Bharatnatyam - Kathak Jugalbandi. Song written by Mehboob, Sung by Surjo Bhattachrya and composed by A. R. Rehman. Akanksha Nalatwad, Shreya Bhatia, Mahika Saxena, Radha Rao, Minerva Teli, Ravali Mukthineni, Aeshna Chandra, Sucharita Murugu, Divya Polu, Vrinda Iyer
30 Film Dance - Fusion or Medley 6.5 Movie Songs Medley Vinutna Veeragandham, Sreeja Keesara, Toshitha Bokkisam, Renuka Nannapaneni, Prashanth Veeragandham, Abhinay Ashutosh, Aneesh Ashutosh, Rahul Sompuram
31 Classical Dance - Tharangam 9 Kuchipudi dance presented by desciples of Smt Sumithira Anand at Sri Kuchipudi Nrithyasadhana. This is a very tarditional piece called BalaGopala Tharangam and is one of the highlights of Kuchipudi dance where the dancer dances on the rim of a brass plate with a brass pot of water balanced on the head. This piece is set to Mohana Raagam set to Adhi Thaalam Nitya Yelamanchili, Shruthi Datari, Sushmitha Datari, Aditi Patil
32 Film Dance - krazy 4 6 Bolly wood Dance or western jaaz or telugu song Akash Tekkem,Nikash Tekkem, Aadithya Anumala, Sunaina Mahendrakar
33 Classical Dance - Sholkam 5 This is a Bharatanatyam piece, based on four very well known shlokams. This dance offers prayers to four gods, ganapathy, saraswathi, mahalakshi and Nataraj Brototi Nandi, Shruti Srinivasan
34 Film Dance - Modern Viswamitra 4 Modern Viswamitra theme with latest film songs Canceled at last minute
35 Folk Dance 6 Folk dance Monica Nagalla, Susmitha Saripalli, Meghana Tallam, Srikari Tummala, Sana Shaik, Soujanya Vendra
36 Film Dance - Guy Rebels 5 MJ's Tribute-Ek Niranjan Gopikrishna Rao, Vishwanatha Rao, Praneet Kalva, Aditya somaraju.
37 Film Song - Group Song 5 ‘Gundello’ from Ek Niranjan movie Anusha Chittari, Priay Rao, Rohon Nanne, Praveen
38 Film Dance - Group Dance 8 A group dance dedicated to Lord Ganesha and Lord Krishna. First song is a Ganesha Dheemahi and the second one is "Wo kisna hei" from the movie "Kisna". With beautiful choreography and colorful traditional costumes, this dance will prove to be a treat to the eyes of audience. Pooja Gupta, Malathy Sankaran, Bindu Bhimarasetty, Rita Mistry, Radha Jaldu
39 Vocal - Indian National Anthem 2 India National Anthem