Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi has announced the extension of the last date for submitting applications for its highly anticipated 30-day summer workshop, now to be held from May 27 to June 26, 2025, at the Akademi premises in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow. The new deadline for submitting applications is June 27, 2025, giving interested candidates more time to register.
Workshop Disciplines and Details
The summer workshop is divided into two major categories—Music & Dance and Theatre & Performing Arts. Applications are invited from aspiring and amateur performers across the following disciplines:
Music & Dance Disciplines (Minimum age: 6 years)
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Hindustani Classical Vocal (Khayal, Tarana)
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Semi-Classical Vocal (Thumri, Dadra, Tappa, Bhajan)
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Tabla
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Kathak Dance
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Awadhi Folk Songs
Timings:
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Morning: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
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Evening: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Theatre & Performing Arts Disciplines (Minimum age: 16 years)
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Acting and Drama
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Playwriting
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Puppet-Making
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Anchoring and Compering
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Photography
Timings:
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Morning: From 11:00 AM onwards
How to Apply
Application forms are available at the U.P. Sangeet Natak Akademi office from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and can also be downloaded from the official website upsna.ac.in or accessed via their Facebook page (@UttarPradeshSangeetNatakAkademi).
Interview and Fees
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Interview Date: May 26, 2025
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Time: 10:30 AM onwards
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Workshop Fee: ₹1,000 per discipline
Contact Information
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Office Address: U.P. Sangeet Natak Akademi, 1 Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow
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Dr. Pawan Kumar (Coordinator): +91 96485 45679
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Office Contact: 76076 54401 (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
This annual initiative aims to provide a rich platform for talent development in both classical and contemporary art forms, and continues to attract wide participation from across the state.
