Mangaluru: Mandd Sobhann holds training workshop on NOVYO VOVIYO
Bellevision Media Network
Mangaluru, 01 March 2016: Sumell, the Singing Club of Mandd Sobhann here organized the ‘NO’VYO VOVIYO’ Training Workshop at Kalaangann, Shaktinagar, here on Sunday February 28 from 10.00am to 4.00pm.
The training was held with the intention of teaching the retuned and reinvented voviyos to those interested, so that they might be able to sing them at the ‘Roce’ ceremonies in their surroundings. 52 members had participated in this training workshop.
The workshop was inaugurated by Elias Fernandes, proprietor, Four Winds Mass Communications here.
Sumell director – Eric Ozario, secretary – Irene Rebello, treasurer – Kavitha George and Mandd Sobhann president – Louis J Pinto, were present on the dais.
The participants were briefed about – the history of voviyos, the occasions on which they are sung, the sequence of singing various voviyos and also as to why the new voviyos were composed.
Eric Ozario conducted the workshop. The participants were given a copy of the ‘NO’VYO VOVIYO’ CD and the lyrics, and were taught the traditional as well as the new voviyos.