It is with great pleasure that we welcome AKMG youngsters to participate in the youth competition scheduled to be held on June 27th from 9 am to noon There will be separate divisions for juniors(ages 5-12 years) and seniors(ages 13-19 years).

The competitions will be held in the following items.

MUSIC: Vocal (classical/light music/movie songs); Violin, Guitar, Flute

DANCES: SOLO OR GROUP in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattom, Kuchipudi, Folk and Cinematic Dance.

The competition requires at least 3 participants for any item. The solo items should be within 6 minutes and group items within 8 minutes.

For additional information, please contact

Geetha Ashok, M.D., at (805)-341-5189 or by e-mail at kashok@aol.com.

The entries should be submitted by May 15, 2008.