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ECHO, Western Music Society of JMC

The society explores the field of western music, ranging from Classical to Pop, RnB, Jazz music. It is mainly an acapella group, but also invites and includes all instrumentalists.

ECHO, the western music society of Jesus and Mary College, is known to be a colossal army of 25 talented and strong women who thrive to share every inch of their soul through their musical oeuvre.

Convenor

Dr. Susan George sgeorge@jmc.du.ac.in

President

Khushi Pallavi pallavikhushi8@gmail.com 9871027172

Vice President

Michelle Masih michellemasih7@gmail.com 9650687141

Activities/events conducted in 2018-19

In the year 2018-2019 ECHO participated in 26 competitions and placed in 25 of them. The society successfully hosted Madrigal, the western music competition of Jesus and Mary College, participated in several in-house events, collegiate events and were given the opportunity to perform at corporate events given below:

  • DLF Prom Night, DLF celebrates World Music Day
  • Independence Day, AIIMS- (1st position)
  • Golden Jubilee, NSS Orientation, IIT-Delhi (1st position)
  • Carol Singing at Vidhan Sabha
  • IIIT-Delhi(1st position), Gargi College (2nd position)
  • Balak Times Film Screening, Welcoming of Japanese Student Delegates,
  • 1st Position: Lady Sri Ram College for Women, Delhi Technological University, St.Stephen’s College, Miranda House.
  • 3rd Position: Ramjas College, Indraprastha College for Women
  • 1st Position: Kirori Mal College, Sri Venkateshwara College, Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Dyal Singh College- Morning, Dyal Singh College-Evening, Kamla Nehru College, Pearl Academy, Hansraj College, Ambedkar University
  • 2nd Position: Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, College of Vocational Studies, Motilal Nehru College, Global Music Institute
  • 3rd Position: Sriram College of Commerce, Hindu College
Activities/events conducted in 2019-20
  • July: Performed for College Orientation welcoming the new students of JMC.
  • August: 30th - Performed for the College Freshers
  • September: 5th - Teachers’ Day, 14th-Performed for Annual PTSA Meet, Performed for JMCEP Orientation and collaborated with the society to be able to teach young kids and organise bi-monthly workshops in music.
  • Competition: 1st position- AIIMS
  • October: 1st position - IIT-Delhi, 2nd position- Dhwani, Senior Choir Category, St.Thomas Church