Program Highlights
2018 TNF Convention Program Schedule
- This is a TENTATIVE outline and is subject to change. We will do our best to keep the major programs on the specific day mentioned in the outline
- Detailed schedule will be posted on this site few days before the convention
- Program starts at 9 AM on both days and will end around 11 P.M.
- Presentation on TNF’s charitable activities in Tamil Nadu will be made throughout the day on both days
- Youth Convention (5th graders and above) and Youth Expo (for kids of all ages) will be held on both days, morning and afternoon
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) by ATM will be held in the mornings on both days. Separate registration required
- American Tamil Entrepreneurs Association (ATEA) Regional Conference – 8 am to 7 pm on Sunday, May 27th. Separate registration required.
Saturday May 26,2018
Morning
- District-focused parade by our children
- Ms. Nithyasree Mahadevan’s Tamil Isai Virundhu
- American-Tamil youth on their volunteering experience in Tamil Nadu
Afternoon
- Pattimandram with Mr. Raja and Mrs. Bharathi Bhaskar
- பட்டிமன்ற தலைப்பு : “சின்ன சின்ன பொய்கள் வாழ்வில் – சுகமே!! சுமையே!!”
- Hilarious stage play – அப்பா! அப்பப்பா !!
- 27th Production by Stage Friends (USA), written by SL. Naanu
- Carnatic Music Workshop with Ms. Nithaysree – separate registration required
Night
- “Karna”: – A majestic dance musical
Parallel Sessions
- Youth Convention 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Carnatic Music Workshop by Ms. Nithaysree Mahadevan
Sunday May 27, 2018
Morning
- வயிறு குலுக்க சிரிக்க வாங்க!
- Mrs. Bharathi Baskar and Mr. Raja’s speeches
- மண் வாசனை – Focus on empowering our native districts
- Siddha Workshop (parallel session -free)
- H1B Workshop (parallel session – free)
Afternoon
- “Sakthi” – A unique production on Women Empowerment
- Vivadha Medai
- TNF General Body Meeting
Night
- Mercel – Grand Light Music Feast that will touch your heart and bring you on your feet
- With Sathya Prakash, Pooja, Vasanth Vaseegaran and VsHarp orchestra
Parallel Sessions
- Youth Convention 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- 9:00 AM Siddha Workshop by Dr. Selva Shanmugam
- 5:00 PM TNF General Body Meeting
