Tradition · Teamwork · History
FOKANA has announced Chenda and Mohiniyattam Guinness World Records attempts for the 2026 convention—bringing rhythm, movement, preparation, and community together on an unforgettable scale.
Percussion
Experience the collective power of Kerala’s iconic percussion tradition as participants come together in rhythm, coordination, and cultural pride.
Participant eligibility, equipment, timing, and performance requirements are provided through the official registration process.
Classical dance
Witness the grace and unity of Mohiniyattam as dancers join in a shared expression of Kerala’s classical heritage.
Participant eligibility, choreography, attire, timing, and performance requirements are provided through the official registration process.
Evidence support
Stewards support the evidence process by attending a required briefing, supervising assigned participant groups, monitoring completion, and submitting documentation. A steward may be assigned up to 50 participants.
Certificate reservation
$50.00 base plus a $2.77 displayed fee. A valid attempt registration ID is required so the reservation can be matched correctly.
Know before you go
No. Convention admission and attempt registration are separate.
The pass is for participants registered for both the Chenda and Mohiniyattam attempts and must be completed by July 30, 2026.
A valid attempt registration ID may qualify a purchaser for up to two reduced-price Saturday tickets. Confirm the available promotional price during official checkout.
No. Official recognition remains subject to Guinness World Records. If the attempt is not officially recognized, the organizer describes an alternative FOKANA attempt certificate.