Kerala Catholic Association’s 2003 Christmas and New Year Celebration was held at East Ham Town Hall, Barking Road, East Ham, London E6 on the 3rd January 2004. The Event was co-ordinated by Mr.Shajan Joseph. Programme started at 3pm and finished at 9 pm. Newham M.P. Mr. Stephen Timmis was Chief guest of the Celebration. Deputy Mayor Mr. Unmesh Desai, Mrs. Anita Pollock, Newham Councilor Mr. Paul Sathyaneshan also attended the Event.

Children and young adult from East Ham, Southall and Croydon presented the Programme. Kerala’s leading Television media Asianet and Kairali Television broadcasted the Event on television at later dates. The Programme was well attended.

Programme Chart

Prayer song: Preethy Mathew
Welcome Speach: (President) Terence Kabalias
Introduction: Shajan Joseph
Christmas & New Year blessings: Fr. Jebba Marshall
Cake & Wine
Santa's Visit
Nativity play: Aaron Gomez, Melvin Gomez, Regina Peter, Christina Gregory
Naomi Gomez, Sherwin Joseph, Gavin Joseph, Alvin Joseph, Adrian Pereira
Carol singing: Adrian Pereira, Elizabeth Henry, Celia Simpson, Charmaine Belvin, Elaine Vincent, Sharleen Vincent, Shefna Baldwin, Shannon Belvin, Shilpa Baldwin, Shyma Baldwin, Stephanie Terence
Cinematic Dance: Jaina Nair, Siraj Nair
Bharathanatayam: Sonia Damien
Recorder: Melissa Hudson
Group Dance (Tamil): Akilan Seliyan, Selvan Nagadevan, Arasu Nagedevan, Kabilan Shan
Devotional and Malayalam Film Song Lucy Francis
Cinematic Dance: Danny Vincent, Dominic Elvin, Ashley Terence, Charmaine Belvin, Susan Vincent
Malayalam Devotional Song: Natasha Nelson
Violin, Tabala & Tambourine: Mervin Peter, Evangeline Peter, Eleanora Peter, Regina Studinson
Cinematic Dance: Christine Pereira
Cinematic Dance: Shannon Belvin, Jemima Pereira
Keyboard Dominic Joseph
Cinematic Dance Mithula Gomez, Ashwarthy Samuel, Sophie Lopez
Malayalam Song: Tina Vincent
Mridangam: Joshua Clement, Daniel Rozario
Cinematic Dance: Susan Vincent, Stephanie Terence, Elaine Vincent
Dance: Akilan Seliyan
Achievement award- Top Marks in G.C.S.E: Steve Marshal
Prize Distribution - Announcement: Sunil Pereira
Xmas Meal
Punjabi Drumming: Parmi, Savraj, Taj, Sandeep, Ricky
English Song (Duet): Natasha Nelson, Nathan Nelson
Cinematic Dance: Rachel Gomez, Daniel Gomez
Bharathanatayam: Beena Maccall
Semi-Classical: Sonia Damien, Aarthi Patel, Vinotha Sivagnanam, Luckshika Thayabaran, Nilakini Thuraisinaam
Cinematic Dance: (English Shereen Edison
Cinematic Dance: Shilpa Baldwin, Shefna Baldwin, Shyma Baldwin, Shalin Edwin, Shereen Edwin, Sharon Edwin
Cinematic Dance: Eleanora Peter
Cinematic Dance: Jaina Nair, Ajay Nair
Participants Certificate Distribution
Songs: Tina Vincent, Preethy Mathew, Noel Lawrence, Joy, Jayachandra Varma, Manoj.
Vote of Thanks (Secretary of KCA): Damien Roberts