Global Konkani Music Awardee Shilpa Cutinha presents ’O..La..Re, unique show in city
- Media Release
Mangaluru, 08 Aug 2016: The fifth Global Konkani Music Awards ‘Best Female Singer’ Award recipient Shilpa Cutinha and her group presented a unique show titled ‘O…LA…RE…’, at the 176th Monthly Theater, at Kalaangann, here on Sunday August 7 evening.
The show was a musical journey of love, a conglomeration of music, songs, dance and lights. Shilpa Cutinha, Steven Cutinha, Lydwin Cutinha, Zeena Pereira, Prakash D’Souza, Meera Crasta and Rynel Sequeira presented Konkani songs of various composers. Roshan D’Souza narrated the storyline while Nach Sobhann team enacted and entertained the audience with their outstanding dance performances. The story and concept was visualized by ‘Sangeet Guru’ Joel Pereira and the background visuals were designed by Ivan Pereira.
MLC Ivan D’souza was honored on the occasion by Mandd Sobhann on being appointed the Chief Whip of the Karnataka legislative council.
Earlier, Shilpa and Steven Cutinha’s debut album ‘O…La…Re…’ produced by Sennon Productions, was released by Vasanthi R Nayak of Swarashree Kalavedike, Mangaluru.
Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Academy president Roy Castelino, music composers – Nitin Kootungall, Sangeet Guru Joel Pereira and Roshan D’Souza and Mandd Sobhann Gurkar – Eric Ozario and president – Louis J. Pinto were present on the dais.
Shilpa Cutinha, Stephen Cutinha, Lydwin Cutinha, Prakash D’Souza, Roshan D’Souza, Robin Sequeira and Meera Crasta have rendered their voices to this album. Sangeet Guru Joel Pereira, Irene D’Souza, Lloyd Rego and Richard Alvares have lyricized the songs of the album. Roshan D’Souza, Joel Pereira and Nithin Koottungal have tuned the songs.