Rainbow Choir Nagaland

Rainbow Choir from Nagaland participated in the National level reality show, India’s Got Talent. The mini auditions were held at Kolkata on September 26 and 27, 2013 and Mega auditions from November 14 to December 14, 2013. The group was selected in both the auditions. The first episode of the show telecast was on January 11, 2014 in Colors Channel. Next round of performance is likely to commence from January 21, 2014.

India’s Got Talent team visited Nagaland on December 26 and 27, 2013 along with their technical persons, cameramen and photographers.
To go farther, the Rainbow Choir has appeal all to support them in the venture. For updates/queries: contact at rainbowchoir.naga@gmail.com, or www.facebook.com/Rainbow Choir Nagaland.

Further, the Choir also wishes to guide anyone who desires to expose their talents in any of the upcoming reality shows in Indian television. Interested individuals/group may send your details to the mail address mentioned above.

Rainbow Choir is a Christian choral group intended to sing in various parts of harmony, with or without instrumental accompaniment. The Choir said in a press release that their performances include Naga folk tones, bollywood tracks etc. It provides a fusion of the ancient and the modern.

The formation of Rainbow Choir is inspired by the need to tell all the world that Nagas are also a part of India with unique tradition and beautiful culture of our own within the boundary of the Indian nation. Just as the different colours unite to form the Rainbow that beautify the sky to herald a clear day, we Indians having our own different cultures, languages and looks, too unite to form unity in diversity great country in which Nagaland is also a part of that colour which form the beautiful Rainbow called Indian. And to let our country and the whole world know about this fact, we had formed this choir and named it as “Rainbow Choir Nagaland”.

Rainbow Choir was formed on March 16, 2013 at Tenyiphe-I village as its main headquarter office. The group is registered under Registration of Societies Act, Home Department, Government of Nagaland with registration number as HOME/SRC-6553.

At present, the group consists of 15 members comprising of 14 singing members and 1 keyboardist, collected from 4 different tribes- Angami, Chakhesang, Mao and Lotha. The group members were picked from six different villages of the district of Peren and Dimapur. Also, the members are from 4 different denominations namely - Catholic, Revival, Baptist and Pentecost.