Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 16: Mandd Sobhann is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Konkani culture. But once a year, on the occasion of World Music Day, Mandd Sobhann also organizes programs of music in other languages.

In continuation of this tradition, Mandd Sobhann will present a unique musical concert named ‘Transcending Boundaries’ on June 21 on the occasion of World Music Day.

Addressing media on Thursday June 16, Mandd Sobhann gurkar, Eric Ozario said, “In this special programme, ‘Transcending Boundaries’, Eshan Fernandes, studying Materials Engineering at the University of British Columbia, Canada; will be singing twelve songs in twelve different languages.

“Eshan Fernandes will be accompanied by his father, Alwyn Fernandes, on the guitar, Stephen Frank on the piano, and Melwyn Fernandes on percussions. Dr. Ravishankar Rao will compere the event. The eminent artist Wilson Souza will capture the songs on canvas. The paintings will be auctioned at the end of the show.

“This 90 minute concert will commence at 6:30 pm at Kalaangann. Admission is free,” he said.

Eshan Fernandes is a Konkani from Mangaluru. He is the grandson of Eric Ozario.

Performer Eshan Fernandes, coordinator Stany Alvares, PRO Victor Mathias, and media in-charge Titus Noronha were present.