Mangalore: Kevin Misquith Nite enthralls Kinnigoli for a cause
Media release
Mangalore, Apr 1: The 26th Kevin Misquith concert held at Kinnigoli church premises on Sunday March 31 witnessed a packed crowd that grooved all evening to some scintillating music and power-packed performances by the young Milestone band.
Kevin and his team of musicians delivered their best to rock the crowd. There was a rousing response for every song.
Kevin’s superhit numbers like 'Mhoeja Anja', 'Thembe Thembe', 'Kenna Kenna', 'Hee Jeenn', 'Kalza Thar', 'Kaliz Bullam' and also songs like 'Heyo Heyo', 'Tu Munon', 'Thembe Thembe', 'Pavlle' etc composed by Kevin for the lyrics of poets like Wilson Kateel, Kishoo Barkur, Melvyn Rodrigues, Sanjay Borkar kept the atmosphere alive throughout.
Apart from Kevin, Royston Pinto, Munita Veigas, Ashwin Sequeria and Clement Fernandes sang songs that mesmerized the crowd, while Jackson Noronha, Clyde Lobo, Sanjeeth Rodrigues, Rikith Soans and Ashwin scored the background music.
Songs like 'Pavlle', 'Kalza thar Tu Munon' and 'Kenna Kenna' got the loudest cheer. ‘June Zoon’, a newly composed song for an old poetry of legendary poet Cha Fra D’costa was appreciated by all. ‘Saibha Bogos’, a song raising awareness on the local issue of thermal power plant at Niddodi was also received with much applause.
The song ‘Kor Kantar’ which speaks about spreading love and spreading smiles was especially dedicated to Joseph and his entire team of Snehalaya for the noble mission they undertake.
‘Pokri kalakar’ troupe added a generous dose of humour, much to the delight of the audience. The young dancers of Nach Sobhann accompanied the singers during the performances. Vernon D’Souza and Sheldon Crasta compered the concert. The show was well appreciated by the crowd.
'Snehalaya' organized the musical concert in aid of its activities. Fr Alfred Pinto, parish priest of Kinnigoli, Fr Andrew Leo, parish priest of Pakshikere, Ronald D’Costa, main sponsor, Harish Kumar, Raymond D’souza among others were present.
Joseph Crasta welcomed the gathering and explained about his mission 'Snehalaya', and also shared his experience in serving the needy.
Fr Alfred Pinto in his address spoke highly about Joseph and his mission, he also appreciated the quality of the music concert and said that he had enjoyed the show.
Fr Andrew Leo also appreciated the work of Joseph. He lauded Kevin for presenting 26 musical shows at a very young age. He said that it was nice to note that Kevin’s music not only can entertain the young crowd but also all sections of audience. He appreciated the show and congratulated Kevin for the same.
It can be recalled that Kevin’s previous show in Mangalore was a great success too.