Insomnia, IISER Mohali

07/10/2022

Insomnia ‘22 presents to you “Flicker” which is an Photography Contest which aims to give a chance to all photography enthusiasts to showcase their creativity. The competition is open for all. The photography contest will be conducted under the themes to be revealed soon.
Cash prizes worth 10,000 Rupees!!!

07/10/2022

07/10/2022

Valorant Tournament

Valorant is a free-to-play first-person hero shooter developed and published by Riot Games. It is a top-rated game with regular international tournaments. The gaming club and the Insomnia committee want to hold an in-house Valorant contest for our peers. The tournament will feature teams of 5 going head to head in a single elimination bracket format. The competition will be held online, for the most part; depending on availability, the finals might be held offline on one of the fest days.

07/10/2022

Slam poetry:
Poems are lyrics of the heart, peace of the soul, and aesthetics of the senses. Nothing uplifts your mood and affects your senses as a poem does. It comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow. No doubt that poetry is the birthplace and soul of all good music.
Hello budding poets and intellectuals! There's something very exciting in store for you - an event dedicated to slam poetry is being organised at Insomnia’22. So be ready to bask in the warmth of poetry and let your rhymes speak for your heart. Bring out the poet inside you and win exciting prizes.

Registration deadline: 12th October
Venue: Fest Ground
Date: 16 October 2022
Time: 12pm to 4pm

07/10/2022

If you've always enjoyed binging Sherlock, going on a Agatha Christie reading spree, watching crime mysteries intensely, trying to figure out who's behind it all, harbouring a childish dream of being the lead detective in a chaotic crime thriller some day, we have just the right thing for you, that 'some day', it's here :
IISER Mohali invites you to the Literary and Debating Society's flagship event during INSOMNIA- "Murder Mystery (?)".

Registration fee: 100 per team (Teams of 4)
Date: 14th October
Time: 2:00 to 6:00 pm

07/10/2022

MASK is a form of disguise or concealment from the world. They have this fundamental ability to obscure and reveal personalities or emotions.

If you've ever felt like hiding yourself to establish another being, there's a very exciting prospect coming up for you - Insomnia'22 will host a Mask Painting Competition. So in this event let your creativity flow freely.

07/10/2022

MANDALA ART

Since the beginning, humankind has always had an aesthetic preference for symmetry. Symmetry brings in a sense of harmony and beauty through balance and proportions. A mandala is a geometric design or pattern that uses the idea of symmetry to bring about beautiful results that have now become a reflective element for various cultures.

As a part of our cultural fest, Insomnia'22, Rang, the art club of IISER Mohali, is organizing a Mandala art event on 16th October'22. We invite all the talented artists to be a part of this event and help us make this a fantastic experience for all. This is your chance to flaunt your skills.

Registration fee: Rs. 100/- (not fixed)
Registration deadline: 12th October
Prizes worth: 1k

Venue: LH foyer, Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Mohali
Date: 16th October'22
Time: 10am - 12pm

07/10/2022

RANG-E-ROYAL

Art is one of humanity’s most outstanding achievements, and what greater joy is there than sharing this art with others? Art evokes emotions and spreads a message. Insomnia’22 provides all art fanatics a platform to partake in the prime event, “Rang-e-Royale”! Get ready to rumble in the arena of art hosted by “Rang,” the art club of IISER Mohali. Make sure your creative juices flow and have fun working with your friends to create a masterpiece.

Prizes worth up to 12k
Registration deadline: 12th October 2022
The registration fee is Rs. 300 per team

Venue: Lecture Hall Complex Foyer, IISER Mohali
Date: 15th October 2022

07/10/2022

Historically, the personification of humanity's heartbeats has transpired through the tantalizing art of theatre. The stage casts itself into anything from a garden to a warzone; performers become anyone from butterflies to soldiers. Everyone from the playwright weaving the story, the actors birthing the characters, to the stage setup team creating the field conveys the same message.

As part of INSOMNIA22' by IISER Mohali, we have decided to set the stage for gardens and warzones to be made for incredible performers with dazzling dramas in the event of "STAGE PLAY." We invite everyone with an intimation to express their ideas, a vision ready to be illustrated, and artists willing to act them out.

Registration Fee: Rs. 1200
Registration deadline: 12th October 2022
Prizes worth: 35k

Venue: LH7(Auditorium) at the Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Mohali
Date: 16th October 2022
Time: 10 am to 2 pm

07/10/2022

What art performance does not need a stage, lights, or infrastructure? The one that you can perform on the streets using just your powerful display of expressions and ability to capture the audience's attention. It is the NUKKAD NATAK. You want to connect to the masses instantly to deliver your ardent views on a social issue. In that case, this is the most influential art form. It just takes BELIEF. EXPRESSION. COMPASSION.

DARPAN -the drama club of IISER Mohali invites talented actors to exhibit their theatre skills in the Nukkad Natak competition to be held as part of Insomnia'22 - our much-awaited annual cultural fest. You are in for an exciting contest between teams from all over the Tricity, delivering their best to bag prizes worth 25K.

Registration fee for the team: 1000/-
Last date for registration: 12th October
prizes worth: 25k

Venue: IISER Fest Ground
Date: 15th October'22
Time: 10AM to 2PM

07/10/2022

DANCE IT OFF!

“Dance is your pulse, your heartbeat, your breathing. It’s the rhythm of your life. It’s the expression of time and movement, happiness, joy, sadness, and envy.” When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you!

Hello dance lovers! After a never-ending two years, Insomnia’22 is back with a post-pandemic dance event for all passionate dancers. Teams from all over the area will share one stage to flex their awe-inspiring moves and set the floor on fire with their energetic performances. We invite you all to show off those moves and get a chance to win exciting prizes and goodies.

Registration Fee for Solo: Rs. 100
Registration Fee for Duet: Rs. 150
Registration Deadline: 12th October 2022
Prizes worth: 5k


Venue: LH7(Auditorium) at the Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Mohali
Date: 15th October 2022
Time: 10 am to 2 pm

07/10/2022

FOLLOW YOUR OWN RHYTHM, AND LET GO OF ALL YOUR SPASM.

Dance is the hidden language of the soul. Most beautifully, it accentuates the performer's elegance. So ignite your dancing flame by making it a challenging game.

Set your heart on going pro as Insomnia'22 is bringing you the group dance competition. Cut-throat competition is in store for teams from all over the Tricity. Judges from prestigious dance studios will critique the teams who stand a chance to bag prizes.

Team registration fee: Rs. 1500 /-
Registration deadline: 12 October'22
Prize worth: 13k

Venue: Fest Ground
Date: 16 October 2022
Time: 12pm to 4pm