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Talkatora Stadium &

National Bal Bhavan
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Dear Group Leaders and Students,

Welcome to the Ryan International Children’s

Festival! This incredible event is the brainchild of our
visionary Chairman, Dr. A. F. Pinto, and Managing
Director, Madam Dr. Grace Pinto.

Get ready for five days of non-stop fun, filled with

exciting performances, competitions, and enjoyable
events for everyone to appriciate.

The theme for this year’s festival is “Let’s Have Fun!”

and we have over 300 thrilling performances lined up.
Children from 15 countries will be joining us, making
it a truly global celebration.

This is your chance to have a blast with your friends

and make new ones from all around the world.

Showcase your talents in Dance, Drama, and Arts on

our grand stage.

For all the essential details about the schedule, rules,

and how to apply for the competitions, take a look at
the brochure.

We’re eagerly counting down the days and can’t wait

to see your students having a blast at the festival!

Best regards,

Utkarsh Marwah
Festival Director
Ryan International Childrens Festival
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Germany Zambia
Latvia SLovenia
Lithuania Sri Lanka
Norway Thailand
Denmark Iran
Estonia Malaysia
Italy Poland
Paraguay Bangladesh
Canada Nepal
India Czech Republic
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12th December
• Arrival in Delhi.

13th December
• Grand Opening Ceremony
• Visit the India Gate
• Enjoy Shopping at CP & Janpath

14th December
• Visit Lotus Temple
• Visit Qutub Minar
• Visit the Dilli Haat

15th December
• Watch 6 International Performances

16th December
• Participate in Competitions Slot 1 & 2

17th December
• Participate in Competitions Slot 3
• World Village.
• Ryan Festival Got Talent
• Prize Distribution
• White T Shirt Ceremony

18th December
• Departure with memories of a lifetime
and friends around the globe.
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Opening International
Ceremony Performances

World White T shirt

Village Ceremony

World Closing
Children’s Disco Ceremony
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India Qutub
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Connaught Shopping at
Place Janpath

Lotus Dilli Haat

Temple for shopping.
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Opening
Ceremony
Carry a traditional dress.

World
Disco
Bring your country’s
popular music on your
phone, and DJ will play
your requests.

White T-Shirt
Ceremony
Carry a white T-shirt
and marker pens for
a creative experience.

World
Village
Bring items
representing your
cities and country
to exchange with
international students.
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Choose
3 Competitions
that Excite You!
We believe in showcasing every child’s unique talent, which
is why we’ve organised 12 diverse Dance, Drama & Arts
competitions for our festival.

Each child can participate in

any 3 competitions of their choice.

Remember, you should select

ONLY ONE COMPETITION
from EACH TIME SLOT.
SLOT 1- 16th December, Morning.
1. Group Folk Dance
2. Solo Singing
3. News Paper Dressing
4. Puppet Making

SLOT 2 - 16th December, Evening.

5. Western Group Dance
6. Duet Dance
7. Hands Painting
8. Graffiti

SLOT 3 - 17th December, Morning.

9. Solo Dance
10. Street Play
11. Solo Instrumentalist
12. Mixed Media Painting

Last date of Registration

15th October
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Dance
Bring out your pride in the culture of
your country or state. Showcase the
vibrant and colorful folk dance that
represents your heritage. We are seeking
performances that will captivate the
hearts of a global audience!

16 DEC
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8:30 AM to
Zone 1 12:00 Noon.
Age: 10 - 17 years

Team size : Minimum of 8 and a maximum

of 20 members

Entires allowed: One team per school.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at

the end of the brochure.

Only

50
Time Limit

Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
4
minutes
serve basis. maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Singing
Come and dazzle the audience with your
soulful voice and captivating performance.
We are seeking solo singers who can
deliver a powerful and emotive rendition of
their chosen song.

16 DEC
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Zone 1 12:00 Noon.
Age: 10 - 17 years

Team size : Solo

Entires allowed: Maximum two entries per school.

Sing songs from any genre - pop, rock, classical, or any

style that showcases your vocal talent. Please use a
karaoke track for your performance and carry the music
on your mobile phone. Get ready to shine on stage!

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only Time Limit

40
Applications will
be accepted on
3
minutes
a first come first
serve basis. maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Dressing
An amazing chance to showcase diverse
cultures and costumes of the world
through newspaper dressing. Watch your
designs walk the ramp!

16 DEC
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Zone 1 12:00 Noon.
Age: 10 - 17 years

Team size : 2 students, and one of them will dress up

Entires allowed: Maximum two entries per school.

Duet can consist of 2 boys, 2 girls, or 1 boy and 1 girl

On-the-spot costume creation

Theme options: Historical Figures, Fantasy

Characters, Futuristic Fashion, Superheroes,
Cultural Attire, Sci-Fi or Space Travelers

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end of

the brochure.

Only Time Limit

100
Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
120
Minutes for
serve basis.
Preparation
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Making
Each team will create 3 puppets of their
choice, such as stick puppet, glove puppet,
plate puppet, hand puppet, or any other.
Then, present a 1-minute puppet play on the
theme “How can we have Fun Together and
why is it important to have fun?”

16 DEC th
8:30 AM to
Zone 1 12:00 Noon.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : 3 Students

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

Participants need to bring their own materials,

including cloth, newspapers, scissors, cello tape,
pencils, sketch pens, decoration materials, paper
plates, and erasers. However, participants are free
to use any materials of their choice.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only
Time Limit
100
Applications will
be accepted on
120
Minutes for
a first come first
serve basis. Preparation

Apply Now! Online Registration Form

Last date of Registration 15th October
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Dance
Enthrall the audience with your innovative dance
moves! We’re seeking dance groups for an
extraordinary performance, blending Hip hop,
B-boying, Tango, Cha-Cha-Cha, Samba, Mambo,
Jive, Swing, Jazz, Street dance, and other
western styles. Join the excitement now!

16 DEC th
1:00 PM to
Zone 2 5:00 PM.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Minimum of 8 and a maximum of 20 members

Entries allowed : One team per school.

You can use Bollywood and other popular western

songs for your performance. Participants can use
minimal props of their choice to enhance their dance.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only Time Limit

50
Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
4
minutes
serve basis.
maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Duet
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Dance
Whether it’s salsa, cha-cha, or hip-hop,
just don’t stop the twists and moves! Put
your best foot forward and mesmerise the
audience with your sizzling chemistry and
synchronised movements. In this ultimate
contest, prove that your pair is the best!

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1:00 PM to
Zone 2 5:00 PM.
Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : 2 Students

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

The duet can consist of 2 boys, 2 girls, or 1 boy

and 1 girl.

Any Language Music allowed. Bring music on pen

drive or mobile.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only Time Limit

40
Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
3
minutes
serve basis.
maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Painting
Calling all painting enthusiasts! Get ready
to express yourself through art and join
us for this exciting Hands Painting event.
Unleash your creativity on the theme “How
can Families have Fun Together and why is it
important to have fun?”

16 DEC th
1:00 PM to
Zone 2 5:00 PM.
Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : 2 Students (one student as a model).

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

Bring your artistic flair and personal materials, like

brushes, paints, or any other decorations.

Students have the freedom to paint on either one or

both hands.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end of

the brochure.

Only
Time Limit
100
Applications will
be accepted on
120
Minutes for
a first come first
serve basis. Preparation

Apply Now! Online Registration Form

Last date of Registration 15th October
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Painting
Spread Happiness and Raise Awareness with
Your Art! Show the world “How can Families
have Fun Together and why is it important to
have fun?” through a vibrant Graffiti on a Sheet
(approximately 30 X 40 inches)

16 DEC
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1:00 PM to
Zone 2 5:00 PM.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Solo Student

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

Sheet will be provided by the organisers. Bring your

paints and brushes to create your masterpiece!

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only

100 Time Limit

Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
120
Minutes for
serve basis. Preparation

Apply Now! Online Registration Form

Last date of Registration 15th October
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Dance
Calling all talented dancers! Whether it’s
Classical, Semi-Classical, Bollywood,
Western, or any genre, showcase your skills
on our Global Stage. If you’re a trained
dancer, don’t miss this chance to face the
audience alone and dance your heart out!

17 DEC
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8:30 AM to
Zone 3 12:00 Noon.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Solo Student

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

Bring your music on a mobile or pen drive.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only
Time Limit
40
Applications will
be accepted on
3
minutes
a first come first
serve basis. maximum

Apply Now! Online Registration Form

Last date of Registration 15th October
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Play
Drum it up, break the barriers, and let your voices
be heard! Be bold, be creative, and enlighten people
on the theme “How can Families have Fun Together
and why is it important to have fun?” Engage the
audience, make them laugh, make them cry, and open
their eyes to your perspective of the world.

17 DEC
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8:30 AM to
Zone 3 12:00 Noon.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Minimum of 8 and a maximum of 12

members

Entries allowed : One team per school.

No electronic instruments allowed. Live Music is

permitted

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only Time Limit

25
Applications will
be accepted on
a first come first
10
minutes
serve basis.
maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Solo
Instrument

Music is your true passion, and your musical

instrument is your true friend. We warmly
invite you and your instrument to join us for
this thrilling competition.

17 DEC th
8:30 AM to
Zone 3 12:00 Noon.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Solo Student

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

Please bring your own instrument. We will provide

a guitar & synthesiser at the venue.

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only Time Limit

40
Applications will
be accepted on
3
minutes
a first come first
serve basis. maximum
Apply Now! Online Registration Form
Last date of Registration 15th October
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Media
Calling all art enthusiasts! If you have a
passion for painting, arts, and crafts, this
competition is for you! Express your unique
perspective through mixed media painting
on the theme “How can Families have Fun
Together and why is it important to have fun?”

17 DEC
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8:30 AM to
Zone 3 12:00 Noon.

Age : 10 - 17 Years

Team Size : Solo Student

Entries allowed : Maximum two entries per school.

We will provide you with a Sheet (approximately 30

X 40 inches) to create your masterpiece.
Sheet will be provided by the organizers. Bring
your paints and brushes to unleash your creativity!

Refer to Overall Rules and Regulations at the end

of the brochure.

Only
Time Limit
100
Applications will
be accepted on
120
Minutes for
a first come first
serve basis. Preparation

Apply Now! Online Registration Form

Last date of Registration 15th October
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Competitions
• Trophy + Certificates for 1st, 2nd & 3rd position
winners in each competition.

• Limited entries for each competition on a first

come first served basis.

• All participating schools to report at the

reception desk 30 minutes prior to the start of
the competition.

• Registrations for all competitions will be

accepted through online registration (link
attached below each competition detail).

• Please carry your school id card for age

verification.

• Teams exceeding time limit will be penalized.

• Decision of the judges is final and binding in

case of any conflict.

• Organizers hold the right to change/modify

rules on the day of the event.

• Participants will be informed in advance of any

rule changes.

• For performing arts competitions, the use of

fire, water, smoke, diyas, candles, matches,
or any other inflammable material during the
performance is strictly prohibited.

• Participants must submit their music on a

usb drive or mobile, during the registration on
the day of the show. It is advisable to carry a
backup of music.
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Criteria

Judgement Criteria for All

Performing Arts Competitions
(Except Street Play):
• Choreography - 25 Marks
• Execution - 10 Marks
• Audience Reaction - 10 Marks
• Costume - 05 Marks

Judgement Criteria for

Street Play:
• Acting- 15 Marks
• Clarity of Message - 15Marks
• Production - 10 Marks
• Audience Reaction - 10 Marks

Overall Rules for Fine Arts

Competition:
• Artistic Skills - 30 Marks
• Clarity of Message - 10 Marks
• Overall Presentation - 10 Marks
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Please feel free to contact

Ms. Shweta Garg

National Teams
Coordinator

+91-9811786830

[email protected]

We are looking forward to

seeing you at the festival.

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