Guidelines for Giddha Judgement

1. Entry (10 Points)

  • Relevance to the theme
  • First impression of Team
  • Set up according to the theme
  • Perfect Presentation of the Scene
  • Choice of Verses & Folk Songs

2. Dress Up (10 Points)

  • Appropriate costumes
  • Appropriate jewellers
  • Traditional appearance
  • Colour selections and variation
  • Negative Marking for Black & White

3. Bolliyan & Vocals (10 Points)

  • Voice Quality & Clarity
  • Folk and traditional compositions
  • Variation in the rhythm and compositions
  • No voice Drop off or unnecessary pause
  • Overall impact of bolliyan on performance

4. Bolliyan & Dholki (10 Points)

  • Accuracy of Dholki with Giddha
  • Clapping & Steps with Dholki
  • Pause & Movements with Dholki
  • Start & End of each Boli
  • Overall Coordination of Vocals & Dholki

5. Tamasha (10 Points)

  • Acting design & concept
  • Script & Conversion of Gidha Players
  • Appropriate body language & Impressions
  • Audience engagement and dialogue delivery
  • Overall Impression

6. Props (10 Points)

  • Relevance to the theme
  • Used appropriately and with respect
  • Creativity shown in prop use
  • Properly Handled or Mishandled
  • No damaged to the props after use

7. Giddha Heritage (10 Points)

  • Presentation According to The Giddha Heritage
  • Showing Traditional Steps & Diversity of Giddha
  • Reflection of Punjabi Folklore
  • New Verses Match with the standard of Giddha
  • Presents the Real Spirit of Giddha

8. Body Language & Expressions (10 Points)

  • Eye Contact & Face Expressions
  • Gestures & Movements according to Boli
  • Clapping & Double Addi
  • Other Steps Should correctly match with Boli
  • Maintained consistent energy level and stamina

9. Closing (10 Points)

  • Relevance to the theme
  • Dancing, Smiling, Singing & Exit
  • Lasting impact
  • Symmetry of Circle & Harmony
  • Peak level of performance 

10. Overall Performance (10 Points)

  • Maintain the Performance Level throughout
  • Entertaining the Audience
  • Freshness & Uniqueness of Performance
  • Joint Impression as a Team
  • Special Remarks by Judge