[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ITH the mission to enrich lives and to promote and educate women in various field with having presented the hugely popular Miss Nagaland pageantry for the last twenty five years, the Beauty and Aesthetics Society of Nagaland (BASN) forays into the world of music with the Divas on December 7 from 5pm onwards at the Regional Centre for Excellence of Performing Arts and Music, Jotsoma.
Diva as the name suggests, is aimed at celebrating women talent specially to promote Naga women as role-models in the music arena. A Diva will be selected based on her poise, talent, personality and beauty; it is where Beauty meets Music.
In commemoration with the 25 years of Miss Nagaland existence the Divas and the Culmination of the 25 years of Miss Nagaland Existence will be held as part of the Hornbill Festival 2014.
Banuo Z.Jamir IAS, retired Chief Secretary of Nagaland will grace the occasion as the chief guest while Miss Nagaland 2014 Veineinem Singsong will be the guest of honour.
“Celebrating Women Talent In Song” will be BASN fundraising event where a part of the sales will go to Sisterhood Network, an NGO based in Dimapur where trainings are given to underprivileged girls.
With theme “Celebrating Women Talent In Song” the event will witness music from the 60’s to the 90’s performed by The Divas featuring Miss Nagaland 2005 & Miss North East 2006- Tiarenla Jamir,
Miss Nagaland 2013 1st Runner Up- Dr Abeny Khuvung, Finalist Naga Idol 2011- Tsapila Anar, Naga Idol Finalist 2010- Kekhriesenuo Ringa and Former Member Singing Ambassadors- Keneiseno Terhuja with Miss Nagaland 1999 1st Runner Up, noted pianist & vocalist- Bethel Tzusa as the guest Diva and guest appearance as Diethozo Thakro, a well known singer and songwriter, winner of the best gospel song during the 3rd edition of music awards of Nagaland 2011 and Naga Orpheus Hunt 2012 Wapang Longkumer. The event will also feature The Project Ensemble Band.
