Hodi Maga, Hodi Maga - The Kannada Films Industry is Playing A T20 Match

The Kannada Films Industry is Playing A T20 Match TO Raise Funds For THe Dancers' Association Next Mont

Recently, Tollywood had a fileld day when all its stars came together for a cricket tourney. Now, it's Sandalwood's turn. A T20 match, which will see some of the bestknown faces of the industry lead various teams, will be held at the Kanteerava stadium on July 25. The match is to raise funds for the dancers' association, which needs to buy sites for its members.
Eight teams comprising various association, including those of directors, producers, artistes fighters, cinematographers, music directors, dancers and MLAs, will be part of the event. While Shivrajkumar will lead the producers' association squad, Ravichandran will captain the directors' association, Sudeep the dancers' association, Ambarish the artistes' association and Vijay the fighters' association. The skippers for the music directors association and cinematographers' association aren't named yet. " We have made it mandatory for each team to have at least five artistes. Each  team will also have a  female brand ambassador," says Rajesh Brahmavar, prisident of the dancers' association.

Rajesh adds, "we' re also finalising designs for the team jerseys. The hit songs of the captains will be played as team anthem of Shivanna's squad is Hodi Maga from veera Madakari. While the tunes will remain, the lyrics will be changed." The lanvh events of the teams will be held on July 11 amidst much fanfare. "Besides industry folk and their families, the match will be open to public viewing, too. But we're still contemplating on whether to make it a free or a ticketed event. We don't mind offering free entry; we're just worried that if we do so, it migh turn into another Amrutha Mahotsava marked by chaos and confusion,"Says Rajesh.