Instinctive Drive Foundation

🎯 Purpose: A platform to discover Chennai’s most melodious voices and celebrate singing talent. 🏆 Competition Details: Category: Solo Singing Performance Eligibility: Open to participants from Grade IX and above, including college students Language & Genre Options: Bollywood songs Tamil movie songs Western songs (optional – but judges prefer Indian songs) 📩 Submission Guidelines: 🎥 Record a 3-minute video of your solo singing performance. 📤 Upload the video to Google Drive. 🔗 Share the video link through the official registration Google Form. ✔️ Evaluation Criteria: Vocal Quality: Pitch, tone, and control Expression & Feel: Emotional connection with the song Stage Presence: Overall performance appeal

Open to participants from Grade VI onwards, including college students, the event welcomes a variety of dance styles including Bollywood, Classical (like Bharatanatyam), Contemporary, Hip-Hop, and Folk (such as Karagattam). Participants must record a 3-minute dance video, use props, and upload it to Google Drive, sharing the link via a registration form. Judging will be based on technique (steps, rhythm), expression, energy, and overall choreography. For more info, contact 04440115066.

Step into the spotlight and let your voice be heard! 🎤 Choose Your Topic: Participants can showcase their oratory skills by choosing from the following thought-provoking topics: My Role Model and Why My Dream Career and Why My Dream Holiday Destination and Why 📹 Submission Guidelines: Record your speech as a 3-minute video (strictly in English). Upload the video to Google Drive. Submit the video link through the official registration Form. Note: Videos exceeding 3 minutes will lead to disqualification. 🧑‍🎓 Eligibility: Open to students of all levels, this event is an ideal opportunity for budding speakers to build confidence, enhance their articulation, and impress an audience with their passion and storytelling skills.

Pencils, Paper, Passion: The Perfect Blend Unleash the artist within and bring your imagination to life! This is a platform where pencils become storytellers and paper transforms into a masterpiece. 🖌️ Theme-Based Sketching Competition Participants can select any of the following Chennai-themed concepts for their artwork: Madras Strokes – A tribute to Chennai’s legacy and its former name, Madras. Chennai Chalks – Capturing everyday life, culture, or elements unique to the city. Bayside Sketches – Inspired by the serene beauty of Marina Bay and Chennai’s coastline. Kapale Canvas – Artistic representations of the iconic Kapaleeswarar Temple. Coromandel Creations – Inspired by the Coromandel Coast, the geographical soul of Chennai. 📏 Evaluation Criteria: Submissions will be judged based on: Proportion and Perspective – Accuracy in drawing and layout. Shading and Texture – Skillful use of light, shadow, and detailing. Creativity and Expression – Originality of concept and emotional impact. 👧🧑 Eligibility: Open to students from Grade III and above, including college students and adults who wish to participate in this expressive journey of visual storytelling.

Where Crayons Meet Creativity Objective: A coloring contest to encourage young artists to creatively fill Chennai-themed illustrations. 📋 Competition Details Age Groups: Grade I–II Grade III–V Pictures: Pre-printed coloring sheets based on Chennai landmarks and themes will be provided. Colors: Participants must bring their own coloring tools (crayons, markers, colored pencils). Time Limit: 30-minute coloring session. 🧾 Evaluation Criteria Color Choice and Combination Neatness and Precision Overall Creativity

Where Taste Buds Meet Talent Objective: Build the perfect burger and showcase culinary creativity. 🔍 Competition Details Theme: Prepare a unique burger dish. Age Group: Open to participants aged 18–25 years only. 🧾 Evaluation Criteria Creativity – Ingredients used, flavor combinations Presentation – Visual appeal, garnishes 📤 Submission Guidelines Record your cooking video (max 7 minutes) Upload to Google Drive Share the link via the registration Form ❗Note: Only participants aged 18–25 are eligible. Videos exceeding 7 minutes will be disqualified.

Tiny clips, huge impacts 📋 Competition Details Team Size: 1–4 participants per team Reel Duration: 60 seconds Themes: Educational – science, history, culture, etc. Motivational – overcoming challenges, success stories, etc. Age Group: Open to participants aged 18–35 years 🧾 Evaluation Criteria Content Value – Accuracy, relevance Inspiration Quotient – Motivational impact Production Quality – Video clarity, editing