To enjoy the benefits of discounted rates for event registrations and free entrance tickets for the entire family, for all the MTS events it is recommended that you REGISTER for YEARLY FAMILY MEMBERSHIP
Day 1 . MTS Tamizhar Thirunal Pongal Vizha ,
January 24th, Saturday 2026 from 10: 30 am
Venue : Boston Sri KaliKambal ShivaTemple
15 North Main Street, Unit A-2, Bellingham, MA 02019
Carnatic Vocal Solo Competitions
Carnatic Violin Solo Competitions
Mridangam Solo Competitions
Day 2 . MTS Tamizhar Thirunal Pongal Vizha ,
January 31st, Saturday 2026 from 9: 30 am
Venue : Keefe Regional Technical High School,
750 Winter St, Framingham, MA 01702
Bharatanatyam Solo Dance Competitions
Chess Competitions
Drawing Competitions
Thirukural and Poetry Recital (Member Only)
Tamil Speech - பேச்சுப் போட்டி (Member Only)
DEADLINE FOR SOLO COMPETITION REGISTRATIONS:
January 11 th, 2026 Sunday by 9:00 pm : Classical Vocal, Classical Violin, Mridangam and Bharatanatyam
January 18 th, 2026 Sunday by 9:00 pm : Chess, Drawing, திருக்குறள் & செய்யுள் ஒப்பித்தல் , பேச்சுப் போட்டி and விவாத மேடை
DEADLINE FOR GROUP REGISTRATIONS:
January 18 th, 2026 Sunday by 9:00 pm
DISCLAIMER : LIMITED SPACES FOR ALL COMPETETIONS, REGISTRATIONS WILL CLOSE EARLIER DEPENDING ON THE PARTICPANTS RESPONSE
To take part in Tamil Competitions you should be a member of MTS
Due to Overwhelming Response, Solo Bharatanatyam Dance is Closed.
Group Dance (Classical), Group singing (Classical) , Group Instrument (Non- classical and Classical) CLOSED
All performances must be in Tamil (exceptions to Bharatanatyam, Carnatic Violin and Carnatic Vocal Competition songs)
Time Limit for performances will depend on the age groups as seen under rules (No exceptions for time limit , PLEASE see the registration forms for each program)
Music files to be sent to culturalsteam@masstamilsangam.org for all registrations by should be emailed in MP3 format by January 18th 2026,Sunday 9:00 pm
Naming convention in Email Subject Line and music file:
Name of participant/Group Name, Type of Performance, Age Category, Song Name and duration ( eg: Padmini Ramachandran_Solo Bharathanatyam_Adult_Chinnajiru Kileye_6 min)
Body of the email must contain :
Name of file:
Name of Song with Raagam and Thalam:
Duration of Song:
(Any music files received after this DATE will NOT be accepted by the Committee).