Couple Contest

DhimTANA Chilaka Gorinka -2025 Guidelines

The 24th TANA Convention team is delighted to announce that 2025 “Dhim TANA Chilaka Gorinka ” preliminary (local) competitions will be held across several cities in North America from March through June.

The team will be collaborating with TV9 and other channels to promote and telecast all our competitions held throughout North America.

The local finalists will get an opportunity to compete in the National competition held in Detroit during the 24th TANA Convention on July 3rd, 4th, 5th 2025.

There is no age limit for the competition but The couple should be married and at least one of them should be from telugu origin. The couple should provide the proof of marriage document to the organizers

Winners and 1st Runners will enter the finals in Detroit with a Free 24th TANA convention ticket (free tickets are for the winners and 1st Runners only). If Winners and 1st Runners cannot make it to finals in Detroit for any reason, then 2nd winners can enter to finals

Note: TANA convention tickets are only for the Winners and 1st runners (not for other family members/kids/siblings)
The Local competition will have two rounds.
  • Walk and Introduction (wife introduces husband and Husband introduces wife in Telugu
  • Talent Round (There is special scoring for costume,props, appearance and presentation…both wife and husband should participate)
  • Each round has a maximum time limit of 5 mins
  • Talent Round Includes : Singing, Dance, Stand Up Comedy, Instruments
The competition at Philly Convention will have 3 rounds
  • Walk and Introduction (wife introduces husband and husband introduces wife in telugu)
  • How well you know each other (questionnaire round)
  • Game
  • Talent Round (There is special scoring for costume, props, appearance and presentation…both wife and husband should participate)
  • Each round has a maximum time limit of 5 mins
  • Talent Round Includes : Singing, Dance, Stand Up Comedy, Instruments
Few Key points :
  • For entry fee details, please refer to your local city flier on TANA website
  • All participants must be Telugu speaking/ origin.
  • TANA membership is not required to participate in the competitions
  • Need to send a copy of age proof (for all contests)
  • Organizers decisions will be final in all aspects of selection
  • Dress appropriate to avoid last minute disqualifications.
  • Applicants must agree to abide by all the rules and must be flexible with changing schedules which are beyond control
  • The organizers are not responsible for any delays or non-receipt of applications on any account and for any reason whatsoever
  • The final round expenses (travel and stay) will have to be borne by the contestant only
  • The applicant will have to participate in a disciplined and diligent manner throughout the competition.
  • The organizers are not responsible for any loss or physical injury that occurs to the contestant because of their participation in the event. The applicants will participate at their own risk and can have no claim against TANA/Dhim TANA in any regard
  • Incorrect information will result in disqualifications, whether discovered prior to, during or after participation
  • The decision of the judges is final in all cases
  • Only the contestant will be allowed near the main stage area
  • The schedule of events and qualification rounds are subject to change at the discretion of the organizers
  • The organizers are not responsible for non-completion/non- occurrence of the event
  • Finals are scheduled during the TANA conference - July 3rd, 4th 5th 2025 in Detroit, MI
  • First 2 winning contestants will get chance to compete for nationals during TANA conference

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