Australia’s Team Che Amig performing at First World Konkani Music Mega Convention in Mangaluru organised by Mandd Sobhann
He also described the participation of 6,789 singers as a remarkable achievement.
Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy chairperson Joachim Stany Alvares said the convention was a significant achievement for the language, as it brought together Konkani-speaking people belonging to Hindu, Muslim and Christian communities through music. Alvares said the effort would remain a memorable milestone in the promotion of Konkani language and culture, and congratulated Mandd Sobhann for organising the event in such a good way. Heavenly Harmonies team at First World Konkani Music Mega Convention in Mangaluru organised by Mandd Sobhann Australia’s Team Che Amig performing at First World Konkani Music Mega Convention in Mangaluru organised by Mandd Sobhann Heavenly Harmonies team at First World Konkani Music Mega Convention in Mangaluru organised by Mandd Sobhann Australia’s Team Che Amig performing at First World Konkani Music Mega Convention in Mangaluru organised by Mandd Sobhann Mangaluru: For some, it is a journey across borders to sing in their mother tongue; for others, an opportunity to discover a new language. Bringing together people across faiths, cultures and linguistic backgrounds, Mangaluru’s first World Konkani Music Mega Convention is making music a universal language that transcends boundaries. The choir brought together people of Mangalurean origin, participants from across Goa and members with no prior knowledge of Konkani. Assistant coordinator Sheryl Jesus, whose mother tongue is Portuguese, hails from Daman and Diu. The Kuwait team has Shawn Rodrigues as its music director and Linette Dsouza as its assistant music director.