Music and Dance - St.Marks World School Meera Bagh

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ST. MARK’S WORLD SCHOOL
(Formerly St. Mark's Girls Sr. Sec. School)

This Society runs St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. Public School, Meera Bagh & Janakpuri too.

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Dance Event by students of Class 5 - (29 December 2023)

“Dancing is like dreaming with your feet. To dance is to be out of yourself - larger, more beautiful, more powerful.”

The students of Class V presented the exotic dance form with strong emphasis on beats, grooves and rhythms on 29 December 2023. This portrayal of vigorous funk and street dance style rocked the stage with the students dancing passionately.

The fun filled extravaganza offered contemporary dance form, pop dance, afro funk and dance hall style. The show was impeccable and expressed emotionality through movements and breaths.

The vivacious dancers set the floor on fire with their energetic performances and this was a reflection of their passion and hard work. The choreography, rhythm, synchronization and presentation of all the dances were phenomenal.

The Vice-Principal of the school, Dr. Sabina Shergill appreciated the performances of the children and alsoencouraged them to participate more in such events to enhance their talents.

Solo Singing Event for Class IV - (27 November 2022)

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"Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything" - Plato.

Children love to be surrounded by music. It cheers the spirit and lightens their heart. They can easily express their feelings and emotions through music.

To enliven and enrich the lives of children Solo Singing Event was organized for our young budding singers of Class IV who sang melodious songs which mesmerized the audience and created an aura of happiness among everyone.

Virtual Antakshari for Class 9 - (May 2021)

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Music can definitely buoy your soul and lift your spirits. Apart from entertainment, it can be used as a way to express emotions as well as a tool to transform your mood.

To bring the joy of music in our lives, our school organised a funfilled 'Virtual Antakshari' Competition for Class IX. Students, along with their parents participated with great enthusiasm and zeal. The objective of this event was to provide an opportunity to the students to connect and participate with their classmates and it gave a wonderful platform to the parents to have some fun filled time with their children. The event was online and the theme of the competition was ‘Bollywood’. The competition received an overwhelming response from the students and parents in terms of participation. The game was played in teams of two and the competition had a total of six rounds namely, Geet Gata Chal, Mood Pe Music, Prop Round, Jodi No.1, Phata Poster Nikla Hero and Hint round.

This unique way of playing Antakshari through the virtual platform left everyone awestruck and gave all participants a joy ride.

It was our privilege to conclude the event with some heartwarming words by our Principal ma'am, Ms. Sheena Kalenga. She congratulated the winners, appreciated the efforts made by all the participants and encouraged everyone to always keep a positive attitude.

International Dance Day Activity - (29 April 2021)

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“Dance is the joy of movement and the heart of life.”

In 1982 the Dance Committee of ITI founded International Dance Day to be celebrated every year on the 29th April, the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), creator of modern ballet.

SMGS celebrated this day by giving platform to the students of Class VII-C and VII-D to perform Gujarati or Punjabi folk dance on the virtual stage provided by the Miscrosoft Team. This exclusive activity was planned for 29 April 2021 and the students were given prior notification to prepare in full swing for Punjabi or Gujarati folk dance.

Beautifully clad in Punjabi and Gujarati outfit, the students of Class VII gave a brilliant and overwhelming performance during the activity period.

It is rightly put by Vicki Baum, “There are shortcuts to happiness and dancing is one of them.” The activity undoubtedly rejuvenated the students and proved to be salubrious for young minds.

Folk Dance by Class Seedling - (28 February 2020)

"Dance isn't just dance. It's magic! Something that sets you free".... Specially when it comes from our little cherubims.....

The tiny tots of Seedling participated in the folk dance event on 28 February 2020. The presentation brought the stage alive with a rich display of regional and folk dances of India. The children dressed up in colourful costumes swayed to the beats of folk music. The fun filled extravaganza offered folk dances of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Assam, Garhwal, Bengal and South India. Children with their vivacious performance enthralled the audience who were left spellbound. The school principal, Ms. Sheena Kelenga Ma'am appreciated and applauded the efforts of the students and teachers and congratulated them for their spectacular performance.

Inter School Activities : SPARKLE - (7 February 2020)

St. Mark's Girls Sr Sec School organised “SPARKLE”, an Inter-school Folk Dance And Fancy Dress Competition on 7 February 2020. It was an initiative to bring together little cherubims from various schools all over Delhi and to provide them with a platform to showcase their inherent talent and skills. It was a privilege to witness the little ones swaying rhythmically to the beats of folk music. It was equally fascinating to watch the little fledglings give spellbinding performances as various characters in the Fancy Dress Competition. The event was graced by the presence of our Chairperson Ms. A njali Aggarwal Ma'am, our Principal Ms. Sheena Kalenga and our Vice Principal Ms. Sabina Shergill.

In the Folk Dance Competition, the tiny tots, who were dressed up in colourful costumes, set the stage on fire with their captivating performances. The first position was bagged by St. Mark's Girls Sr Sec School, whose budding dancers danced their way into the hearts of the audience with their Rajasthani Kathputli dance. The students of Magic Beanstalk, Meera Bagh stood second while the cherubims of Shah International School bagged the third position.

For the Fancy Dress Competition, the children came dressed up as different characters like Genie in a Box, a Caged bird, Ardhnarishwar, Satellite, etc.

The first as well as the third prize was bagged by St. Mark's Girls Sr. Sec. School while the second position was won by K.R. Mangalam World School. The students of Shah International School, Lancer’s Convent, Magic Beanstalk Janakpuri, Magic Beanstalk Meera Bagh were also awarded special prizes.

The event that was aptly titled Sparkle added a little bit of magic, lots of fun and oodles of happiness to the day of the audience and left all yearning for more.

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