The Departments of MBA and MCA, St. Agnes College (Autonomous), Mangaluru, jointly organised “Mehfil – A Gathering of Melodies,” a musical celebration commemorating the Festival of Lights, on Saturday, 7 November 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Seminar Hall, Mother Aloysia Centenary Block. The event brought together students and faculty in a celebration of music, talent and togetherness. The occasion was graced by the presence of the Principal, Sr. Dr. M. Venissa A.C., Vice Principal Sr.Dr. Roopa Rodrigues A. C., Mrs. Shubharekha, Registrar of Examinations , Dean of the MBA and MCA Departments Mr Chaco P J and members of the faculty and staff.
Anchored by the 1st year MBA Student Dhrithi, the programme featured a vibrant blend of instrumental performances, multilingual solo renditions, group performances and musical mashups. The event opened with soulful instrumental presentations by Gaurav on the flute and Thrisha on the saxophone, accompanied by Earl and Alston on the keyboard, Glen on the guitar and Macson on the clapbox, setting a lively and festive atmosphere. The musical celebration continued with solo and group vocal performances featuring popular Kannada, Tulu, Konkani, Hindi and English songs, bringing together timeless classics and contemporary melodies. Students also presented nostalgia-filled retro songs and an engaging English-Hindi fusion mashup, showcasing their musical talent and versatility.
Adding to the festive spirit, interactive activities such as the “Guess the Song” game and Antakshari encouraged enthusiastic audience participation. The programme concluded with collaborative group performances by students from both departments, celebrating the joy of music, artistic expression and interdepartmental camaraderie.
Transcending linguistic and generational boundaries, Mehfil provided a vibrant platform for students to connect through the universal language of music. The celebration beautifully captured the spirit of Diwali, fostering joy, cultural appreciation and a sense of togetherness within the college community.
