ANCHORING SCRIPT FOR A CULTURAL EVENT

Anchor-1: Good Evening ! Ladies and Gentleman!, The galaxy of intellectuals, your Excellency, invited
guests, teachers and my dear friends how different is this evening. Dear audience, you will yourself
discover as the colours of cultural feast unfold !

Well, my first and foremost duty - On behalf of the Principal, Teaching Staff and Students, we welcome
you all to our ANNUAL DAY FUNCTION

Anchor-2: We fell honored to have with us - The Honourable Chief Guest His Excellency Mr Biren
Nanda, the Indian Ambassador To Indonesia, - Sir you hardly need any introduction, you have made all of
us proud by your distinguished work in numerous capacities. You are one of the most celebrated foreign
services dignitary . Guests of Honour : Mr Dexter Kennedy, the Pro-Vice Chairman of the School, the
man of distinct vision and a fountainhead of illuminating ideas, an idol of knowledge and experience and
inspiration to all of us. Mr Vipin Kumar, who is .( add yourself)

Anchor-1: Now, we will have our traditional auspicious LAMP-LIGHTENING ceremony as a tribute to
Mother Saraswati, the Godess of knowledge. (Mother, we pray for your blessings with all humility give
us wisdom to make this world a better place. May all human beings live in harmony with nature and other
forms of life. May the truth prevail. May the darkness of ignorance be swept away by the dawn of self-
realization.)that the by our honourable Chief Guest His Highness Mr Biren Nanda
Sir Please

LAMP-LIGHTENING

Anchor-2 : Next, I would like to call upon our respected Principal, the sculptor of human character, a
seasoned scholar and navigator of this flagship of knowledge ----- to present a brief agenda and give the
school presentation.

PRESENTATION

Anchor-1: Without taking much of your time, permit us to start the programme. ________ do you feel
some turbulence around here ?
Anchor-2: Yes, I do the heart beats have gone up and everyone is eager to sink into the depth of
music, song, lights and joy. Well, here you are. Today, we will have rainbow of cultural programmes
prepared under the able stewardship of our teachers.

First, there will be a FAN DANCE by kids from grade 6 To 8 (This dance is performed with one or more
fans and has a Japanese/Korean Origin. It involves various movements, figures and mesmerizing
formations which engrosses its audience to the core.)

DANCE
Anchor-1: That was indeed a lovely performance. How captivating ! poetry of footsteps !! A blend of
cosmic tune and divine music !.

Anchor-2: Now HOLD YOUR BREATH FOR another dance performance CANDLE DANCE which
perhaps is one of the oldest dance forms of the world. It hearkens back not just centuries but aeons ago.
Dancing with flames bring us to a more elemental and archetypical state of mind. This mesmerizing,
powerful and alluring candle dance performance requires full body integration.

PERFORMANCE

Anchor-1: I still feel like lost in those melody dipped music notes. ( Anchor-2) Well, come back now. Lets
have a change.
Anchor-2: OK, what is next ?
Anchor-1: Wait, wait dont step over the clock ! Come with me to the theatre of life . Now kids of grade
2 to 6 will fetch us centuries back . Yes, behold - we now present a drama PIPED PIPER OF HAMELIN
which will be performed by. It is a legend about the abductance of many children from the town of
Haemlin, Germany. It is a high-level costume drama.

DRAMA
Anchor-2: Do you know the magic of ankle bells ?
Anchor-1: Magic !
Yes, magic and music both. Here comes a scintillating dance performance which is a BALLET. Its a
formalized type of dance performance which is highly technical with its own vocabulary.
Anchor-2: Really ?

Anchor-1: Yes, A blend of meticulous Pointe work, flowing and precise, weightless acrobatic
movements.


Anchor-2: Wow ! incredible. The young dancers really held everyone captive. An essay on creativity.
Firework of rapid moving steps. Awesome !
Anchor-1: Dont you think kids are more creative than the grown ups.
Anchor-2: How do you mean ?
Anchor-1: I mean the kids are more talented.
Anchor-2: Can you wait a moment.
Anchor-1: What is up?
Anchor-2: Surprise. Suspense. Action. Emotion.
Anchor-1: Come on, what is this puzzle ?
Anchor-2: Now our seniors are going g to unleash a breathtaking stage performance a one-act play
FRIENDSHIP FOREVER.
Anchor-1: Here you are.

PERFORMANCE

Anchor-2: Now it is time we acknowledged the talent of our brimming buddies- prize distribution
ceremony and annual day report, I request Principle Sir to announce the names of the winners and our
honble Chief Guest Mr. Biren Nanda to give away the prizes.

Anchor-1: Now I would like to call upon Mr Dexter Kennedy to present the Vote of Thanks

VOTE OF THANKS
STD - I & II TEACHERS INCHARGE - MRS CARMEN MONIS
- MRS SOUMYA KHOSLA
Compere:.Aaron DSouza

A very good morning to our respected judges,supervisor, teachers and you my dear friends.Today we all
have gathered here for the Dance competition which will begin in a short while. Our judges for the day are
Mrs.Mitali DSouza and Mrs Gauri Desai
Ms Soumya will give a brief introduction of our judges.

MS.SOUMYA - DANCE:BODY SAYS WHAT WORDS CANNOT.

We have in our midst Mrs. Mitali DSouza and Mrs Gauri Desai.

Mrs Mitali DSouza is an accomplished dancer in the oddisi style. She is the senior most and one of the
prime disciples of Smt.Jhelum Paranjapea well known teacher, performer and a choregrapher from
Mumbai.for twenty years now odissi has been her passion and she has toured in and out of India giving
stunning performances. we at ST Dominic Savio warmly welcome her.

Our second judge Mrs Gauri Desai is an ex teacher of St. Arnolds High School. She is a well known
Marathi teacher with great passion for dancing.we warmly welcome you in our midst.

The young and the enthusiastic dancers moved the audience with their stunning performances so much so
that they had a tough time to search for the best. All the participants got the deserved prize.

THE WINNERS ARE

STD I
First Place Reece Menezes
Second Place Atharva Palande
Third Place Aryan Sound

Consolation Megh Dave

Utkarsh Sawant
Kresdon Pimento

STD II
First Place Shlok Parab
Second Place Charles Fernandes
Third Place Ayush Padale

Consolation Riyan DSouza

Aryan Maru

STD III & IV TEACHERS INCHARGE - MRS MARINA CORDA

- MRS ROSALIN AMBROSE
Compere:.KRISTEN REGO
Anchoring Script for the Dance Competition

Good Morning and welcome to the Dance Competition by the Primary Section.

How different is this morning - dear audience, you will yourself discover as todays event unfolds!

Well, my first and foremost duty - On behalf of the School Management, Supervisor, Teachers, Parents
and
dear Savions, I would like to extend our warm welcome to the Jury for todays Dance Competition.

We feel honored to have with us Mr. Titus Barrow, The Director of OSF Infotech, as a jury member.

Sir! We are happy to know that you love dancing a lot and we are proud to have you amongst us. Please
accept this bouquet on behalf of all of us.

Mrs. Bhavana Gor, the lady of distinct vision and a fountainhead of illuminating ideas, an idol of
knowledge and experience and inspiration to many a child at Eurokids. Please accept this bouquet on
behalf of all of us.

Thank you for being our Jury members for today.

The dancers have worked extremely hard and are excited to entertain us today so please give them
yourcheers and your laughter.

Are the heart beats going up? and everyone is eager to sink into the depth of music, dance and joy. Well,
here you are. Now the competition will start with kids of Std. III.
Yes, behold and I now present Teacher Rosalyn Ambrose to introduce the contestants

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That was indeed a lovely performance. How captivating! poetry of footsteps!! these mesmerizing, powerful
and alluring dance performances!!! by the students of Std. III

Now the children of Std IV are going to unleash a breathtaking dance performance. We call on

The young and the enthusiastic dancers moved the audience with their stunning performances so much so
that they had a tough time to search for the best. All the participants got the deserved prize. Now it is time
we reward the talent of our brimming buddies. I request our Supervisor Mrs. Maria Xavier
to announce the names of the winners

THE WINNERS ARE

STD III
First Place Shubham Harale
Second Place Shreyas Khair
Third Place Nirad Shetty

Ist Consolation Praneeth Shetty

Marc Fernandes
IInd Consolation Piyush Gupta
Soham Shinde

STD IV
First Place Tanish Tambe
Second Place S Aditiyan
Steeve Pellisery
Third Place Pratham Jain

Ist Consolation Vishnu Chukka

Roydon Crasto
IInd Consolation Siddharth Yadav
Shawn Fernandes

GROUP DANCE
Ist PLACE Desi Boys : Shubham Harale ,Saurabh More,Yograj&Akash Talanki

Runners Up Club Boys : Qwain DSouza,Strolyn Pereira,Jayden Coutinho,

Kenrick Gracious &Stiener DSouza

Thank You! I hope youll enjoyed todays performance. We appreciate each and every one of you for your
presence and the cheers.

Goodbye and God bless!

INTRODUCTION (On Stage Ceremony Start Up)
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Anchor 1: Good afternoon everyone. The galaxy of intellectuals, esteemed
directors, invited guests, teachers and our lovely students..How different is this
evening., you will yourself discover as the tricolors of this Independence day
unfold.
Anchor 2: So, Here we are ..All togetheras a school/collage (Whatever
applicable) to mark another landmark of success in the history of one of the
leading group of school/colleges OF (Enter Location Here)We are here to
celebrate our 69th Independence Day Function on this 15th August 2015.
I [Name of Anchor 1] and I [Name of Anchor 2]- welcomes you
all on behalf of the entire school family.
Anchor 1: Baat Yeh Hawaaon Ko Bataaye Rakhna
Jahaan Roshan Hoga, Diye Jalaaye Rakhna
Ki Hai Hifaazat Lahoo Dekar Jiski Humne
Mann Mein Sada Uss Tirange Ko Basaaye Rakhna
Jai Bharat! Jai Hindustaan!

Anchor 2: The theme of Vibration is the concept of vibrating the creative

imagination and acts of the whole set of talented {Name of School Goes Here}
Students
Anchor 1: The vision of 69th Independence Day has once again given the
students a wee idea of refinement it automatically brings. Its a day of absolute
unadulterated portrayal of talent and vigor, the endpoint of ONE S wandering.
Anchor 2: This is a platform to synchronize with our vision about development of
complete persona that is a preferable choice in the competitive professional
environment.
Anchor 1:: Also we express our heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors (if applicable
any) without whos contribution, this event couldnt have been possible.
INTRO LAMP LIGHTING
Anchor 1:-Shrii Saraswatii Namahstubhyam Varade Kaama Ruupini
Twaam Aham Praarthane Devii Vidyaadaanam Cha Dehi Me

(Translation:- Mother, we pray for your blessings with all humility give us
wisdom to make this world a better place.

Now, we will have our traditional auspicious LAMP-LIGHTENING ceremony as a

tribute to Mother Saraswati, the Goddess of knowledge.
Anchor 2: For this we would like to invite our esteemed chief
guests..,.[Names of Chief Guests Goes Here] Principals and vice
principals on stage for lighting of lamp.
Thank you everyone.
Anchor 1: WE DANCE FOR LAUGHTER..
WE DANCE FOR TEARS.
WE DANCE FOR MADNESS
WE DANCE FOR FEARS
WE DANCE FOR HOPES
WE DANCE FOR SCREAMS
WE ARE THE DANCERS
WE CREATE DREAMS.

AND TODAY WE DANCE FOR OUR GLORIOUS NATION..

Anchor 2: DANCE is the most beautiful form of expression of humans feelings.
Dancers are the messengers of the gods. ~Martha Graham
Anchor 1: Today we are about to witness some great dances..Some great
talent..so lets gear up for a beautiful start of the show.
INTRO-DURGA VANDANA
Anchor 1: YA DEVI SARVA BHUTESHU ,SHAKTI ROOPEN SANSTHITHA,
NAMASTASYEI NAMASTASYEI,NAMASTASYEI NAMO NAMAH
Goddess Durga signifies power and shakti. The word Durga in Sanskrit means
the one who eliminates sufferings.Actually we believe that there is a Durga in
each and every girl of our college. So let us exhibit this power through this
beautiful durga vandana.
Anchor 2:What a pious and graceful start of the show: This performance truly
signified the real motto of our institution that is women empowerment.
Anchor 1: She gave life.
She is a wife.
She is a mother and she is a friend.
She is a sister a survivor to the end.
Love her and adore her
she is a WOMAN!

Anchor 2: A DEDICATION TO ALL THE STRONG WOMEN OUT THERE

MAY WE KNOW THEM

MAY WE BE THEM
MAY WE RAISE THEM
This was just a beginningThere are yet more mesmerizing performances to
come
XYZ Sir- Welcome speech
Anchor 1: He is a well known dynamic young educationist,
Anchor 2: motivational speaker
Anchor 1: author of 15 books
Anchor 2: psychological counselor,
Anchor 1: founder of a {Explain His/her Qualities in Brief}
Anchor 2: and winner of numerous awards and titles.
Anchor 1: He is none other than our principal .I would like to invite [Name Goes
Here] on stage for a welcome speech.
Anchor 1: END:Thank you so much sir .We are really fortunate to have your
guidance and support with us. Without you all this would not have been possible.
Anchor 2: Thank u thank u and thank u!!
WELCOME OF THE CHIEF GUEST:
Anchor 1: We feel honored to have with us.. .Sir you hardly need any
introduction, you have made all of us proud by your distinguished work in
numerous capacities.A man of distinct vision and a fountainhead of illuminating
ideas
Anchor 2: An idol of knowledge and experience and inspiration to all of us. we
welcome you to please come on stage and fulfill our knowledge with your
precious thoughts.
Thank you so much sir.
INTRO Rajasthani Dance
Anchor 1:The colors, designs and swirling robes of Rajasthan have mesmerized
Indian and Western women for years. Ghoomar, a traditional folk dance OF
RAJASTHAN is not just an act of singing and dancing, but is a symbol of
womanhood.
Anchor 2: It is also an inspiration to many fashion pundits. Paying a tribute
toGHOOMER.. here is a performance which will let us all feel the Rajasthani
mitti ki khushbu.so join your hands together for ghoomer.
Anchor 1: What a magical and spellbound performanceThe grace and the
elegance of our roots can hardly be compared to anything else.
Anchor 2: Yes: That was an incredible performance which completely enthralled
the onlookers.

INTRO SEMI CLASSICAL:

Anchor 1:Lets move forward to yet another scintillating dance form that is semi
classical, a dance form which is a combination of classical and Bollywood. our
next performance is
Anchor 2: End : .that was indeed a lovely performance. How captivating !!!!!!
poetry of footsteps !! A blend of cosmic tune and divine music !.
INTRO PRIZE DISTRIBUTION CEREMONY
Anchor 1: LUCKY PEOPLE GET OPPORTUNITIES
Anchor 2: BRAVE people create opportunities
Anchor 1: and winners are those who convert problems into opportunities.
Anchor 2: Here at [School Name], We not only value the knowledge but also our
intellectual capital, and nurture it through a perfect blend, of the traditional as well
as contemporary ways and means, for the comprehensive development, of the
students personality.
Anchor 1: .Now it is the time we acknowledge the talent and intelligence of our
brimming students. Its time for the prize distribution ceremony.For this we
would like to call upon stage..

INTRO- CONTEMPORARY DANCE:

Anchor 1: Does dancing make you happy? Does it make you feel carefree?
Dance to the rhythm of your heart, and you will feel happiness like never before.
It does not matter whether you like jazz or waltz, jive or salsa. What matters is
that your heart loves to dance
Anchor 2: Our next dance form is known to be the most beautiful and the most
expressive dance form ever which involves various figures, movements and
mesmerizing formations which engrosses its audiences to the core. lets join
our hands for the contemporary dance performance
..
Anchor 1: End: It was a fabulous performance They have given meaning to every
word with their art. Truly justifying the characteristics of a great dancer
Elegance, poise, strength, and agility everything
INTRO PLAY :
Anchor 1:I m still lost in it.
Anchor 2:Well come back now, lets have a change, lets come back to reality,
lets come back to the theater of life..actually life itself is a drama and we are all
artists performing our characters assigned to us by god..Now its time for our
next performance i.e. a play ONE DAY
Anchor 1: One day is a play about Kabir, a guy who snubs and ignores every
person be his wife or friendsletS see how his life takes a turn and how he gets
evolved into a better human being..
Anchor 2: END: It was an amazing portrayal of human feelings and emotions
.mood took a really serious note.
ANCHOR 1: I have been making a list of the things they dont teach you at
college. They dont teach you how to love somebody, they dont teach you how to
have feelings, they dont teach you not to hurt anyone and they dont tell you
went to say sorry and thank you
Anchor 2:.But here at [School Name] we not only provide you with a professional
degree but also we make you a better human being and that is what matters. The
[School Name] epitomizes strength, dedication, hard work and success of not
one but all those who are associated with it..our directors, principals, faculty
members and of course our students.

Ret ki jarurat har registan ko hoti hai,

Sitaro ki jarurat har aasman ko hoti hai,
Dolat ke chakkar me apne des ko mat bhul jana sathiyo,
Kyoki achhe desbhakt ki jarurt har insan ko hoti hai.
Jai Bharat!!!!

[END OF CEREMONY]

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