10th Edition - Kavita Fest 2016
10 Jan 2016
10th Edition
In Association with
Konkani Language and Cultural Foundation
on Sunday, January 10, 2016
From 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
at Vishwa Konkani Kendra, Shaktinagar, Mangalore
NO ENTRY FEES / NO REGISTRATION
Just a confirmation of attendance is needed.
Call 99 80 136297 (Melvyn) or write to kavitatrust@gmail.com
All are welcome
Outstation delegates please contact 99 80 202153 (Andrew) for accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch and Tea will be provided at the venue
Inauguration Ceremony
Menka Shivdasani Basti Vaman Shenoy
Closing Ceremony
Arun Sakhardande
Nelson and Lavina Rodricks Sponsored
Cha. Fra. DeCosta Memorial
II All Karnataka Konkani Poetry Reciting Competition for Children
Finalists:
Jenica DSouza, Jessica DSouza, Nishica Carlo, Rohan Pinto
Salomi DSouza, Shanwil DSouza, Sushmita DSouza, Vion Lobo
Aldon DSouza, Nishel DAlmeida, Prithuma Monteiro, Shyna DSilva
Wencita Dias, Lerisa DSouza, Revon Dias, Rikita Saldanha
Veenal DSa, Sheavon Serrao
Rohan and Lavita Monteiro Sponsored
V All India Konkani Poetry Reciting Competition for Youth
Finalists:
Evita D'Souza, Reema Lobo, Antara Bhide, Dattaraj Naik
Josmita Fernandes, Pradnya Tari, Suhel Madkaikar, Vruksha Karmali
Sushmita Pai Kane, Vaishnavi Pai Cacode, Siddesh Tari, Greshal Quadras
Frivita DSouza, Shwetha Pai, Nikita Lotlikar, Shambhavi Sinai 
Anishka Pradeep, Mohammed Shuraim, Vishal Gaonkar, Lavita Pinto
Meet the Poet Program
Moderator: Eddie Sequeira Guest Poet: Nutan Sakhardande
Charles and Theresa Rodrigues Memorial
IX All India Konkani Poetry Writing Competition for High School Children
Winners:
Austin D'Cunha, Mangalore (First), Maruti Mutugur, Mapusa (Second), Ashma Govekar, Cuncolim (Third)
Total Participants : 281
Mathias Family Poetry Award - 2015
(Sponsored by Joseph Mathias and Family, Kuppepadavu)
Kavita Publications' Book to be Released
'Bannem'
by Stephen Quadras
Kavita Fest Sponsors
Nelson Rodricks, Carol Martis, Dayan D'Souza, Saby Boliye, Glany Fernandes
Antony Barkur, Vincy Pinto Angelore, Vally Vagga, Walter Dantis, Agnel D'Silva
Daiji Dubai, Titus Noronha, Sunil Fernandes Kota, P.J. Karugalnade. Andrew D'Cunha
Arthur Pereira; Edmond Noronha, Kirem; Sannu Monis, Belle; Stan Ageira, Mulki;
Henry Lewis, Stany Bela, Stany Pinto, Nirude; Robert Fernandes, Udyavar, MSEZ