20/11/2024
Hello, this is Simon Rodrigues... With the blessings of the almighty, we had the privilege last Friday to put up a successful musical evening and have our First ever crowned winner of Aikat Mozo Tavo - Konkani Idol Peyton Pires As the organiser of the show, my heart is still beaming with joy and gratitude for the love and support received from all over the world that made this occasion a resounding success.
I quote -Martin Luther’s words - “Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart” saying THANK YOU.
First and foremost, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all our participants right from the initiation of the competition. Your talent and hard work are truly appreciated.
To our 18 participants, -THANK YOU. Your breathtaking performances, your dedication, passion and talent have provided us with an unforgettable evening of music and joy.
A special thank you to our distinguished judges, Oliver Sean, Sonia Shirsat, Hemaa Sardesai and Risma Leitao, for your time, attention and thoughtful consideration. For without you we would not have a Winner!
I am deeply grateful to our sponsor - AB International for their generous support, Our Promotional Partners – ColorsTV, Lyca Radio, and B4U music, and Tarun Nagpal and the PR team (Aishwarya, Sheeba, Geston, Rashmi, and Priyanshi. Your contributions have made this event possible and have greatly enhanced our ability to present such a high-quality performance.
My gratitude to our esteemed musical band Norman’s Angels and Joanro Gomes- the Violinist for accompanying our participants with your soulful music to sing to.
Neves Oliveira- Our writer. Thank you for 20 meaningful songs you wrote for our finalists. Your words have touched our hearts.
To our special performers of the evening The Band -Rainbows End, Russell, Ivor and the Goenchim Dulpodam team and DJ Skeltron. Thank you for your entertaining performances that made the evening extra special.
I extend my appreciation to the technical team – Our editing partners-We Do Effects, the camera team- London Film City, Stage and Sound – Dhruv Varsity Stage and Anshawl- for Photography and Videography. Thank you for ensuring all the arrangements were in place and that sound and lighting was perfect. Your professionalism and attention to detail have significantly contributed to the overall success of this event.
Thanks to Queens Makeover for making our participants look beautiful and Aishwarya for the lovely outfits.
How can I miss the Food Counter by Jhonny Jhonny, Prasad and Dickson for his cocktail bar. Thank you for ensuring everyone was well served and satisfied.
Thanks to Joens Fernandes, Menino Fernandes, and Anthony Fernandes for handling the Bar.
Grateful to Opel Security for ensuring a smooth and hassle-free environment.
To my organizing committee, - Suil Albuquerque, Farryston Nunes, and Vivek Ganachari for your continuous support behind the scenes in making this show a hit.
To our coordinators and volunteers – Tito Fernandes, Felix Fernandes, Romaldo, Lizender, Francis Pereira, Anu.
Extending my gratitude towards, Alister, Micheal Bevan, Walter and Vivita for helping with the sale of tickets, promotion of the show and with support behind the scenes.
To all the Tiatrist’ and friends, who have helped promote the show with your little videos and messages- Thank you. Your support is truly appreciated.
Bunty Vaz Our host for the show. You have been an incredible support throughout. Thank you for bringing your enthusiasm and charisma and adding the incredible feeling of warmth and fun to the show.
To my wonderful family –My Wife Risma, Dolrich, Julio, Giselle, Grennell and Kenny Zuzarte for all your support. The insights and enthusiasm you brought were invaluable.
Lastly, my gratitude towards our audience, your presence and appreciation meant the world to us and added to the joy of the evening. We recognize the effort and time it takes to join such gatherings, and we truly appreciate your participation.
Looking forward to your continued support in the future, and we hope you found the experience as rewarding as we did.
In conclusion, Thank you all once again for your valuable contributions and participation.
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. “
Watch out for this page as we will have some exciting new chapters along with our Winner Peyton Pires coming up soon!!
Simon Rodrigues
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