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TIMES NIE Spotlight - Indian Light Classical Vocal Competition

by SaPa (Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts)

Mode

Hybrid

Eligibility

Class 3–12

Fee

Free

Duration

Varies by round, a 5-minute performance recording for the initial round.

About This Opportunity

The TIMES NIE Spotlight competition, a collaboration between the Subramaniam Academy of Performing Arts (SaPa) and Times NIE, is one of India's largest inter-school music competitions. It provides a significant platform for young musicians to showcase their talents across various genres, including Indian Light Classical Vocal, and gain national recognition.

Participation is open to students from Grade 3 upwards and is exclusively for those enrolled in Times NIE member schools or SaPa in Schools partner institutions. The competition is structured into two main age groups, Grades 3-5 and Grades 6 and above, ensuring students compete with their peers for a fair and age-appropriate evaluation of their skills.

Eligibility

Grade Level
Class 3–12
Age Range
8 - 18 years
Location
Nationwide

Open to students from Grade 3 to 12. Participants must be enrolled in a Times NIE member school or a SaPa in Schools partner institution. The competition is held in two age categories: Grades 3-5 and Grades 6 and above.

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Benefits

  • Grand prize of ₹5,000 cash
  • Category winner prize of ₹2,000 cash
  • 50% scholarship for a one-year course at SaPa for the Grand Winner
  • 50% scholarship for a six-month course at SaPa for category winners
  • Exclusive mentoring session with Dr. L. Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam
  • Certificates and trophies for all semi-finalists, finalists, and winners
  • National recognition through a large inter-school platform

Academic Details

MusicPerforming ArtsIndian Classical Music

Difficulty: Intermediate

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