
Category – Grade 9 to 12
Taal Tarang โ Code & Conscience“Where Algorithms meet Emotions”
๐About the Event
“The future is not determined by technology alone, but by the values that guide it.”
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the world at an unprecedented paceโtransforming everyday life. While technology has the power to solve complex problems, it also raises profound questions about ethics, emotions, and the essence of being human.
Code & Conscience โ invites participants to explore the delicate balance between technological advancement and human values through the powerful medium of Dance Drama. Teams are encouraged to creatively portray how innovation can coexist with empathy, compassion, integrity, culture, and moral responsibility.Rather than presenting technology as merely good or bad, performances should inspire audiences to reflect on the choices humanity must make in an AI-driven future. Will machines define our destiny, or will human conscience continue to lead the way?
Originality, meaningful storytelling, and creative interpretation are highly encouraged.
๐Participants may interpret the theme through any storyline, such as:
๐Event Specification
- Event Date & TimeFriday, 24th July 2026
- EligibilityClass 9 to 12
- Type of EventTeam Event
- Number of Team Members8 students per team
- Number of Entries from School1 team per school
- Time Limit6 min (5 + 1 min)
โ๏ธRules of the Event
- The performance must be a Dance Drama based on the given theme.
- Each team shall consist of 8 participants.
- The performance duration should not exceed 6 minutes.
- Participants may use any dance style or a fusion of styles to effectively present the theme.
- Only pre-recorded audio tracks are permitted. Live singing, dialogues and narration during the performance is not allowed.
- Pre-recorded music track must be sent to taaltarangnpsk@gmail.com by 20th July 2026 in MP3 format only.
- Vulgarity or inappropriate content in music, costumes, or choreography will lead to disqualification.
- Use of fire, liquids, flower petals, sharp objects, glass, or hazardous materials is strictly prohibited.
- Props must be managed by the participants themselves and should not cause delays.
- Costumes should be appropriate to the theme and suitable for a school competition.
- The decision of the judges will be final and binding.
- Teams must report to the venue at least 30 minutes before their scheduled performance.
- Participants are encouraged to present an original interpretation of the theme.
๐Judgement Criteria
- Theme Interpretation & Creativity
- Choreography & Concept Development
- Synchronization & Technique
- Expression, Energy & Stage Presence
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