PE Talent Hunt 2019, was held at Canberra Community Club on the 24th of February. The event was supported by Canberra IAEC. This was a multi-cultual, multi-racial event, the theme being to promote oneness and participation from the Indian community. What best way to do it other than through visual arts, music and dance. The event started off with the traditional lamp lighting ceremony at 930 AM. An art (coloring and painting) competition was also held as part of this talent hunt. Children between the age of 5-10 participated in this event.
The main Dance competition was held in the main hall and graced by an audience of over 1200 people. There were about 230 participants, competing to showcase their talent, aiming at winning the prestigious PE Talent trophy.
The event was judges by Kalamandalam Sharmila Vinay, Vidushi M.S Srilakshmi, Dr. Mrs Siri Rama and Kayalvizhi Mathivanan. The guest of honor was Dr.Lim Wee Kiak, MP for Sembawang GRC. Dr. Lim in his speech mentioned how impressed he was with the energy among the participants and also praised the effort of Pravasi Express and the IAEC for promoting such events. He said this was his third year gracing the competition and each year he has seen improvement and growth.
The competition concluded at around 6 PM, followed by the prize distribution ceremony.
PE Talent Hunt 2019 Winners
Sub Junior – Folk | |
Winner | Pradanya Jeyaprakash |
1st Runner Up | Raagasri Anvitha Penubarthi |
2nd Runner Up | Vedika nair |
Junior – Folk | |
Winner | Ameyaa Nambiar |
1st Runner Up | ISABEL JOSHY |
2nd Runner Up | Manha Manaf |
Senior – Folk | |
Winner | Ishita Gupta |
1st Runner Up | NA |
2nd Runner Up | NA |
Sub Junior – Cinematic | |
Winner | Nandita Raj Unnithan |
1st Runner Up | NEHAA.V.S |
2nd Runner Up | Joveena Thengumpally Subin |
Sub Junior – Duet/Trio | |
Winner | Mishka Shroff, Tanisha Kumar |
1st Runner Up | Aditi Gupta, Anvita Pulaputra, Riya Nandagopal |
2nd Runner Up | Radha Aakash Dharmadhikari, Tanisi Agarwal |
Junior – Duet/Trio | |
Winner | Shraddha, Anshika, anandita |
1st Runner Up | Advika, Sravani Durga Garapati |
2nd Runner Up | Priyamvada Vivek, Ananya Shivprasad, Kanak Ramnani |
Senior – Duet/Trio | |
Winner | Nivedha Shine, Manha Manaf |
1st Runner Up | Sanvi Shelar, Kimaya Telang |
2nd Runner Up | Selvam Vedhajanani, Manisha D/O Saravanan, Chetanaa |
Super Senior – Duet/Trio | |
Winner | P. Deepa
Lakshmi , Patnala Lakshmi Sushmita |
1st Runner Up | Priyanka Joshi , Anajli deshmukh |
2nd Runner Up | NA |
Junior – Cinematic | |
Winner | Ashwita Somashekar |
1st Runner Up | Manha Manaf |
2nd Runner Up | Aadhya Anand |
Senior – Cinematic | |
Winner | Bhavyaa Bihani |
1st Runner Up | Nidhi Sreenivasa |
2nd Runner Up | NA |
Super Senior – Cinematic | |
Winner | Ankita Joshi |
1st Runner Up | Dr. Deepa Lakshmi |
2nd Runner Up | Abdul Lathif Mahajabeen |
Senior – Classical | |
Winner | Mini Malavika |
1st Runner Up | Athira Pilakkat |
2nd Runner Up | Ameya Haridasan |
Super Senior – Classical | |
Winner | Bharathi Periyaswamy |
1st Runner Up | Hema Sivaramakrishnan |
2nd Runner Up | NA |
Sub Junior – Group | |
Winner | DEEPTHY KRISHNAN -Rose N Team |
1st Runner Up | Angelina Ajeeth – Ghungroo |
2nd Runner Up | Shreeyashree Mohapatra – Rising Little Stars |
Junior – Group | |
Winner | Niranjan Avinash -Niranjan & Group |
1st Runner Up | Anjushree Archana Sanker & Group |
2nd Runner Up | Shivani – Dips & Dance |
Super Senior – Group | |
Winner | Hema Sivaramakrishnan |
1st Runner Up | Dr. Deepa Lakshmi |
2nd Runner Up | Amrita & Ananthalakshmi -Phoenix |
Dancing Star Award | |
Sub-Junior | Nandita Raj Unnithan |
Junior | Manha Manaf |
Senior | Mini Malavika |
Super Senior | Ankita Joshi |
Top 3 Choreographers | |
Mary Jeniffer | |
Nisha Manoj | |
Bindu Suresh |
Kids Activities Winners:
Colouring Competition | |
Winner | Vanshika Gajjala |
1st Runner Up | Rinitha Ponraj |
2nd Runner Up | Sana Khan |
Painting Competition | |
Winner | Sneha Arun |
1st Runner Up | Rayan Niaz |
2nd Runner Up | Sadhana Ramesh |