Performance Competitions – FAQs

Who can participate in MelodyStars competitions?

Any student or young talent passionate about music, singing, or instrument performance can register.
Age categories are defined to ensure fair competition.

How do I register for a competition?

Simply click on "Join the Competition" on our website, fill in your details, upload a short performance clip,
and complete the registration process.

What types of performances are accepted?

We accept a wide range of performances — vocal, instrumental, solo, or group.
You can perform in genres like classical, western, pop, devotional, or fusion.

How are participants judged?

Performances are evaluated by a panel of music professionals based on
Creativity & Expression,Technical Skill ,Stage Presence,Rhythm & Clarity,Audience Engagement.

Will I receive feedback for my performance?

Yes. Every participant gets constructive feedback from our judges to help them improve and grow.

Are there prizes or certificates?

Yes! Winners receive certificates, awards, and recognition. All participants receive an e-certificate of participation.

Can I participate in more than one category?

Absolutely. You can register for multiple categories or genres as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for each.

When and where will the competitions be held?

Competition schedules are updated regularly on the website. Events may be online or in-person, depending on the category and round.

Tutoring & Learning Portal – FAQs

What kind of music lessons are offered?

We offer comprehensive vocal and instrumental training across multiple genres, including:

  • Indian Classical (Carnatic & Hindustani)
  • Western Classical & Contemporary
  • Film, Devotional, and Pop Music
  • Keyboard, Guitar, Violin, Flute, Tabla, and more

Lessons are tailored for all age groups — from beginners (5+ years) to advanced learners.

How do I find the right tutor for my child?

Our intuitive tutor directory lets you:

  • Filter by instrument, genre, language, and experience level
  • Review verified profiles, student ratings, and sample videos
  • Compare availability and teaching styles

You can even message tutors directly to discuss goals before booking.

Are classes online or offline?

Most lessons are conducted online via secure, high-quality video conferencing (Zoom/Google Meet).

In select cities (Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi), select tutors also offer in-person sessions — clearly marked on their profile.

Can I book a trial class before enrolling?

Yes! Over 90% of our tutors offer a 30-minute trial session at a reduced or no cost.

This gives students a chance to experience the teaching style, ask questions, and ensure a good fit — with zero commitment.

How are classes scheduled and managed?

Our portal makes learning hassle-free:

  • Book, reschedule, or cancel sessions anytime through your dashboard
  • Automatic calendar sync with tutor availability
  • Email & SMS reminders 24 hours before each class
  • Integrated progress tracking and feedback after every session

What is the fee structure?

Course fees are set individually by tutors based on:

  • Years of teaching & performance experience
  • Lesson duration (45-60 mins)
  • Course type (casual,level of experience, etc.)

All pricing — including trial, per-class, or monthly packages — is transparently displayed on each tutor's profile.

Do students receive certificates after course completion?

Yes! Upon successful completion of a structured program (e.g., 12+ weeks), students receive:

  • Digital Certificate of Achievement
  • Personalized Feedback Report from the Tutor
  • Option to upgrade to a printed & signed certificate

These are recognized by our learning community and great for school portfolios.

Can tutors register on the platform to offer lessons?

Absolutely! We welcome qualified music educators and performers to join our teaching community.

The onboarding process includes:

  • Profile creation with qualifications, demo video & teaching philosophy
  • Background verification (ID + teaching credentials)
  • Free training on our platform tools & student engagement best practices