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2025 Monthly Competitions Registration

Theme for March : Spring/Basant/Harvest/Happiness – Maybe add a folk touch

Competition Entry Form

Please fill the form below to complete your submission to the competition.
Please note that you cannot resubmit an entry submitted earlier.

2025 Competitions

  • Please use the same spelling in all months. This will be used to consolidate points for leadership board.
  • Please select your level of training from the drop down menu below.
    Beginner (1-3 years of training) Intermediate (3-6 years of training) Advanced (7+ years of training)
  • More than one participant in the video is Group submission
  • Please select your age group from the drop down menu below.. For group entries, please select the age group of youngest participant.
  • Please submit a YouTube link for videos. For audios Google Drive or Dropbox links are fine, but we recommend videos.
  • If the entry is selected as Winner, can IndianRaga share the entry on their website and Facebook page? You need to keep the entry accessible and not delete at least for few months.
  • Please use this space if you want to add any information about the piece you have chosen or any other additional information.
    0 of 100 max characters
  • $0.00

Submission deadline:
Midnight Pacific time on the last date of current month
Results will be announced in 2-3 weeks

Special note to Dancers:
Please wear a presentable dance attire, jewellery & makeup while recording the videos.

Non-refundable Application Fee :
$30/₹2250 per individual entry
$40/₹3000 for group entry

Outside India: Pay in USD via paypal

India: Pay in INR through Razorpay

We are happy to offer special packages for the regular contest participants for the 2024 season.  Buy a Package

Eligibility and Categories :
Open to dancers and musicians from any genre!
You can apply in any category that you feel comfortable, but if you need help figuring out which one you belong to, here’s a rough estimate
BEGINNER : Less than 3 years of training
INTERMEDIATE : 3 to 6 years of training
ADVANCED : More than 6 years of training
Categories:

  • Carnatic Music
  • Hindustani Music
  • Semi-classical/folk/devotional/regional music
  • Movie Songs
  • Classical Dance
  • Semi-classical/Folk/Fusion/Bollywood Dance

RULES :
1. For the classical music categories electronic or regular tanpura is mandatory, any other basic accompaniment is not mandatory but you can feel free to have it.
2. Try to have a plain background. Please do not have any portraits or pictures of Gods, or any other religious symbolism in the videos.
3. There is no time limit. Please make it as short or as long as you like, and are able to hold audience attention.
4. You can submit links of previous performances as long as the main applicant is seen/heard clearly.
5. Each applicant can submit more than one entry if he/she chooses, but maximum one entry per each category is allowed.