UZHAVAR THIRUNAL KONDATTAM 2023 - Rules

GENERAL RULES FOR ALL EVENTS 

  1. Participants can participate maximum of 2 event day
    (18th Feb ’23) performances.
  2. Registration is required to participate in all the events.
  3. Registration is based on first come first service basis only. 
  4. All performances are preferred to be in TAMIL. 
  5. No criticism of any language, race, caste or religion, politics and no abusive language.
  6. Event day Performances: Trophy will be awarded for all who performing on the event day (1 trophy per person irrespective of number of Performances).
  7. All Registration closes by February 8th, 2023.
  8. Audio(s) must be submitted between February 8th-February 10th, 2023.

RULES FOR DANCE EVENT

  1. Age Limit: Kids and Adults
  2. DANCES are prefered to be in TAMIL AND FOLK STYLE. 
  3. 1 or 2 participants can perform for a duration of time (max. 2) minutes.
  4. More than 2 participants can perform for a duration of time (max. 5) minutes.
  5. Classical performance given an exception. Solo Classical performance duration of maximum 3 to 3.30 mins
  6. Classical performance given an exception. 2 or more participants can perform for a duration of time (min. 4 - max. 6) minutes.
  7. One Choreographer can give a maximum of two entries.

RULES FOR DRAMA EVENT

  1. Age Limit: Kids and Adults
  2. Drama Should be in TAMIL
  3. Total duration of the drama should NOT exceed 7 minutes.
  4. Minimum of 4 and more characters are recommended.
  5. If same person acting all the 4 characters, then total duration will be limited to 4 minutes.

KIDS INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC & VOCAL

Music Instrumentals:

  1. Age Limit: 8-18 years
  2. Should be based on TAMIL songs only.
  3. 1 or 2 participants can perform for the duration of (min 1 - max 2) mins.
  4. More than 2 participants can perform for the duration of (min 2 - max 5) mins.

Vocals:

  1. Age Limit: 8-18 years
  2. Should be based on TAMIL songs only, can sign both classical and non-classical light music.
  3. 1 or 2 participants can perform for the duration of (min 1 - max 2) mins.
  4. More than 2 participants can perform for the duration of (min 2 - max 6) mins.

KIDS FANCY DRESS

  1. Age Limit: Kids
  2. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes representing who they are replicating to make it interesting.
  3. Duration of the program should NOT exceed 2 minutes.
  4. Participants can give a short crisp speech or deliver a dialogue, recite a poem. It is Preferred to be in TAMIL.

PATTIMANDRAM

  1. Age Limit: Adults
  2. Talk should only be in Tamil
  3. Two Team with 3 participants each. 5 minutes for each participant.
  4. Team Lead Summary should not exceed 4 minutes
  5. Registration required and it should be clearly specified on which side of the topic the participant is willing to debate.
  6. Whoever registers first will get the opportunity.

RANGOLI COMPETITION RULES

  1. Age Limit: kids above 15 and  Adults
  2. Theme for rangoli is Pongal. 
  3. The Participants should do the rangoli in-person in the given  2 hrs time.
  4. The participants can bring a maximum of two people to help. The persons helping will get only certificates. 
  5. The materials for rangoli should be bought by the participants.
  6. Rangoli should be done on the floor in the traditional manner.
  7. The participant should bring the base layer(chart, cloth, cardboard or table cloth) on which they can put their rangoli.
  8. The base layer should be min of 22in * 28 in(single chart size) max 44 in * 56 in
  9. The judge's decision is final.

COOKING COMPETITION RULES

  1. Age Limit:  Adults
  2. The participants should cook from home and bring it to the venue. It should be sufficient to be tasted by 10 to 15 people. Just to taste.
  3. The participants should bring all the required items
  4. The tasting utensils will be provided by RITS.
  5. The participants can present the food however they wish.
  6. The participants can compete in one category or in both categories.
  7. Judging will be done by the audience.
  8. Judging will be based on the number of tokens the participants receive after the audience has tasted. The audience who judges will not be from the participants' family.
  9. Participants' names will not be displayed and they will not be standing near their food items.
  10. For sweets tasting participants should display the food in small shots class. And for savory snacks participants should display the food in small plates.
  11. 1st category: Sweets
    1. The sweet should be made in your preference of millets
    2. Judging will be based purely on the taste alone.
  12. 2nd category: Savory snacks
    1. The Savory should be made in your preference of millets.
    2. Judging will be based purely on the taste alone.