Mar 10, 2017
Chicago, IL: International Indian Icon Concept (3iii) Concept Presentation for Sponsorship and Community support was extremely successful and achieved its objective of raising funds and connect to Indian community in Chicago land area. The event was attended by more than 60 business and community leaders. The highlight of the event was Illinois title sponsorship by Gurmeet Singh, CEO of Adbhut Entertainment. Now onwards Illinois Indian Icon will be called as "Adbhut Entertainment Illinois Indian Icon" for 3iii Season-I. Adbhut Entertainment team was very impressed with the 3iii concept and the way it was explained and presented by Sharan Walia, CEO of Gee Vision Inc. that they immediately decided to go for Illinois tile sponsorship before it is taken by any other business leader. This moment changed the whole environment and created enthusiasm in business and community leaders that sponsorship and community support started pouring in and ultimately the objective of raising funds and making connect to communities was achieved very successfully. 3iii Advisory board, Brij Sharma, Manu Vora, Gladson Varghese and Krishna Bansal started the event by explaining the need of a platform for Indian talent across the Globe to provide opportunity to show case their talent to achieve dreams of their choice, which set the base of the 3iii concept presentation and from there Sharan Walia took the reign of the 3iii concept presentation and beautifully presented and explained the whole 3iii concept with the support of excellent presentation that audience got thrilled with the concept and were so engaged with the presentation that 45 minutes just flew by. Lots of excellent question were beautifully answered by Sharan Walia who has been working on the concept from last almost 3 years. International Indian Icon Concept (3iii). A platform for Indian talent across the Globe! Such a powerful and visionary concept that its success is imminent as this is the need of current and future Indian talent living across the world. Keeping the potential of the project in mind, Bappi Lahiri (Bollywood legendary music director) agreed to join 3iii as Grand sponsor and Zee TV became presenting partner of 3iii. The Gee Panel of judges is featuring an esteemed trio, Anjana Sukhani (Bollywood Actress and Dancer) to critic the dance category. Rahul Vaidya (Indian Idol runner-up and Bollywood Singer) helms the singing category and the decisions of the Instruments/Musician category is being taken by Shibani Kashyap (Bollywood Composer, Music Director & Singer). 3iii Concept is very simple, interesting and visionary. 3iii is envisioned as a grand reality show narrative over five seasons culminating at the end of the 5th season. 3iii Season-I includes United States of America and Canada with subsequent seasons being planned to include countries with Indian population from different contents. While Season-II is being planned to include 5 countries from Europe, Season-III will include Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa etc. In season five, the show will come home to India where the best of the best from all countries will go head to head against the best of India for the ultimate crown. 3iii Selection process is very simple and has 50% weightage for On-line Voting and rest 50% lies with Gee panel of judges to select best of the best to crown International Indian Icon (3iii) title in each category. While ultimate winners of 3iii competition i.e., 3 International Indian Icons (One of each category) will receive cash prize of $6,000/- ($2k each) along with glittering trophy, certificate and endorsed gifts and prizes; winners, 1st and 2nd runner-up of Level-3 (State Indian Icon), Level-4 (Indian Country Icon) and 1st and 2nd runner-ups of Level-5 (International Indian Icon) will receive 3iii trophies and judges signed certificate. All participants reaching at level-2 will receive 3iii participation certificate. Bappi Lahiri has a surprise gift for International Indian Icons (3iii) which he will declare during Grand-finale at the time of declaring the International Indian Icons on Dec 31st 2017. The beauty of the concept lies in NO restrictions at all. Anyone can participate from the declared countries. No age restriction. No language or any format restriction, anyone can play any type of instrument to take part in the competition. If any one likes Indian singing, dance or any instrument and have valid USA or Canada address & ID can participate in 3iii competition. Each participant has to abide by Gee's T&C's and 3iii rules. Gee Vision declared dates and venue for 3 big In-person events: Indian American Icon (IAI) in Boston on Oct 22nd 2017 Indian Canadian Icon (ICI) in Toronto on Oct 29th 2017 Grand-finale, INTERNATIONAL INDIAN ICON (3iii) in Chicago on Dec 31st 2017 Gee Vision & Zee are expecting huge crowd for Grand-finale which will be aired on Zee TV. Gee Vision gladly announced 3iii Massachusetts State Partner Boston Desi Connection as Production Partner who will be responsible for shooting and making episodes of all 3iii in-person events including Indian American Icon in Boston, Indian Canadian Icon in Toronto and 3iii Grand-finale in International Indian Icon. At close of the event Sharan Walia and 3iii advisory board made an appeal to all business and community leaders to help Gee & Zee to reach out to Indian talent in USA & Canada so that no talent is left behind to make use of this amazing opportunity of showcasing his/her talent to the world through 3iii to achieve dreams of their choice. For more information, contact: Sharan Walia @ SW@Gee-Vision.com