AMMIK musical programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 29 2015:
The XIIIth Manipur Matam Ishei Numit, 2015, XII Best of AMMIK, 2015 Mega Final and 2nd Matam Ishei Festival, 2015 celebration was held today at Lamyanba Shanglen, Palace Compound under the aegis of the Apunba Manipur Matam Ishei Kanglup (AMMIK), Manipur.
Former MLA Bijoy Koijam, Imphal East Deputy Commissioner M Joy Singh, HVS Construction proprietor H Vikramjit Singh and AMMIK working president Dr H Nabachandra Singh grace d the event as chief guest, guests of honour and president respectively.
Speaking at the occasion, Bijoy Koijam said the kind of dedication and passion shown by older artistes in the field of music are clearly lacking in the new generation artists.
The total turn out of young artistes in the function today shows their want of seriousness in the field.
The former MLA further encouraged song writers, composers to produce quality music in the future.
Altogether, 43 aspiring singers participated in the first day of the event.
The festival would continue till September 30 .