LOCAL DRAMAZomnivhele Fell, a popular form of Konkani folk drama, are performed during Carnival and are particularly famous in South Goa..GROUND REALITYIt’s called zomnivhele (meaning ‘ground’ in Konkani) because it is performed in an open area or ground, without any pandals or a stage setup..SOUND OF MUSICMany songs, known as cantos, are sung during these fells..HUMBLE BEGINNINGS The story is often told through songs, and it is through these fells that the foundation for professionally staged tiatrs was laid..SILENT SCREENDialogues are minimal in these fells, which typically last up to an hour..BEHIND THE BEATSMusic is integral to the performance, and traditionally features wind instruments and drums..MESSAGE IN THE MEDIUMFells revolve around social issues and sometimes touch on religious themes, but their main focus is to convey a moral lesson..NEXT: Explore all the other fun Carnival happenings in Goa .SEE MORE
LOCAL DRAMAZomnivhele Fell, a popular form of Konkani folk drama, are performed during Carnival and are particularly famous in South Goa..GROUND REALITYIt’s called zomnivhele (meaning ‘ground’ in Konkani) because it is performed in an open area or ground, without any pandals or a stage setup..SOUND OF MUSICMany songs, known as cantos, are sung during these fells..HUMBLE BEGINNINGS The story is often told through songs, and it is through these fells that the foundation for professionally staged tiatrs was laid..SILENT SCREENDialogues are minimal in these fells, which typically last up to an hour..BEHIND THE BEATSMusic is integral to the performance, and traditionally features wind instruments and drums..MESSAGE IN THE MEDIUMFells revolve around social issues and sometimes touch on religious themes, but their main focus is to convey a moral lesson..NEXT: Explore all the other fun Carnival happenings in Goa .SEE MORE