ICARIA 2K26 - Cultural Events

Singing Competition

Music

▶ Solo- Inter School

▶ Solo-Inter College/ University

▶ Group/ Duet- Inter School

▶ Group/ Duet- Inter College/ University

Rules and Regulations

Only 1 entry is allowed per participant for solo.
Maximum 5 singers are permitted in a group.
Songs can be sung in any language.
Time for performance is maximum 5 minutes.
If track is required, then participants are requested to bring their own track.
Participants will not be allowed to refer to the lyrics while singing.
The participants will be judged on the song selection, voice quality, clarity, rhythm, and their appeal to the audience.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Antakshari Competition

Fun Event

Rules and Regulations

There will be 4 rounds of different modes and the rules will be mentioned on spot.
Maximum 3 singers are permitted to form a group.
Participants are permitted to form their own group.
Decision of the judges regarding fairness, appropriateness and timing will be considered final.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Poems Recitation Competition

Literary

Rules and Regulations

Each contestant will read one poem written by a poet of their choice.
Each contestant will be given a maximum of 5 minutes to recite the poem.
Participants must start their recitation by saying the title of the poem and the poet’s name (time begins when the participant starts talking). Any additional comment is not allowed.
Decision of the judges with regard to Clarity, Audibility, Ability to convey emotions through voice modulation, Appropriateness of Dramatization, Evidence of Understanding, Physical Presence and Overall Performance.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Dance Competition

Dance

▶ Solo- Inter School

▶ Solo-Inter College/ University

▶ Group/ Duet- Inter School

▶ Group/ Duet- Inter College/ University

Rules and Regulations

Only 1 entry is allowed per participant for solo.
Maximum 5 dancers are permitted in a group.
Songs for the dance can be in any language.
Participants can select any style as their dance form.
Time for performance is maximum 5 minutes.
If track is required, then participants are required to bring their own track.
If any props are required, then participants are required to bring their own props.
Judgment is based on the qualities like technique, rhythm, abhinaya or expression, costumes, footwork and overall impression.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Impromptu Dance Competition

Dance

Rules and Regulations

There will be multiple rounds.
In every round, songs of different types will be played based on the organizer’s choice on spot.
Participants need to dance as per the songs played.
Judgment is based on the qualities like stage presence, appeal and rhythm.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Battle of Bands

Music

Rules and Regulations

Maximum 8 members are permitted in a group.
All bands must carry their own musical equipment such as drums, guitars, amps, etc…
Sound system will be provided.
Bands may not use pre-recorded sound material. All bands must play live.
The bands will be judged on the song selection, voice quality, clarity, rhythm and their appeal to the audience.

Rajdeep: 70056 98622

Sayan: 87943 13649

Skit Competition

Theatre

Rules and Regulations

Maximum numbers of 6 participants are allowed to participate in this item.
The duration of the skit shall be between 8–10 minutes.
Use of make-up, drapery and background music is allowed. No personal remarks, aspersions, character assassination, etc., is allowed.
Participating team should submit a copy of synopsis of the theme of Skit.
The item will be judged basically on the qualities like theme, work on acting, stage craft, design and general impression.
Vulgarity or bitter insinuations in presentation should be avoided. Only innocent satire or humour is expected.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879

Mono Act

Theatre

Rules and Regulations

Each participant will be given 3–5 minutes to perform. Exceeding the time limit may lead to deduction of marks.
The performance may be in English/Bengali/Hindi. Use of obscene or offensive language is strictly prohibited.
Participants may use simple props and costumes. Use of fire, sharp objects, or hazardous materials is not allowed.
The act should be original or properly adapted.

Akash Saha: 8787779249

Binita Paul: 6009410879