Poetry: Poem by Jasmine Storey
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. RED Like raspberry trifle, Riches and pain. Poppies, velvet fabric And the moon with something
Day: July 5, 2022
Poetry: Poems by Anandi
Poetic and… (by Anandi Zhang) is a collection of over 130 short poems that come from inspirations in daily life in and around Auroville. Readers in Auroville and beyond resonate with poems in the book, feeling that they describe their life experiences, inner journeys and insights. There are three sections in the book: – Poetic […]
Music: Sufi Night – 6 July
When: 7pm at 6 July 2022 Where: Unity Pavilion MIR MUKHTIYAR ALI & TEAMMir Mukhtiyar Ali spells magic in the field of Sufi music. Hailingfrom a small village in the Bikaner District of Rajasthan. MirMukhtiyar Ali trained under his father as a young boy. His geniuswas evident even as a child and soon his music […]
Classes: Salsa, Every Tuesdays and Saturdays
Intense Course for 2 Months When: From July 5th, Every Tuesday and Saturday Where: New Creation dance studio. For more information: What’s app or Call 8637633696 Please bring Socks for dancing and a water bottle.
Call for Participation: Painting Show – 15 August
CREEVA wants to have a very special painting show for Sri Aurobindo’s 150th Birthday on the 15th of August 2022. We invite all artists to participate in filling the fence around Bharathi Park in Puducherry with their paintings. CREEVA is busy trying to get the money to reserve the space. If as an artist you […]
Workshop: Dhrupad Retreat – 15-17 July
Explore the art of Dhrupad music at the next Dhrupad Retreat at A Sunlit Path from July 15-17..We’ll immerse ourselves in the meditative and healing vibrations of Dhrupad music under the guidance of Niloy Ahsan, @dhrupad_niloy, an exceptional Dhrupad vocalist in the Dagar lineage. We start each day with an early morning kharaj practice and […]
Performance: Dhrupad Musicale by Niloy Ahsan – 13 July
When: 7pm, 13 July, 2022 Where – Cripa, Auroville
AVFF Screening: – Surviving Sex Trafficking – 7 July
There will be a public screening of an award-winning feature film from the Auroville Film Festival 2022. It will be screened on Thursday, July 7 at Cinema Paradiso, Town Hall from 8pm onwards.Note: This is an Adults Only film. SURVIVING SEX TRAFFICKING 2021, United States, India, Ethiopia, Hungary, Philippines, Documentary, English, 1hr 12min Brave and […]
Call for Applications: K3 Residency Programme 2023-24
APPLICATION DEADLINE: THURSDAY AUGUST 11, 2022 K3 | Tanzplan Hamburg provides three eight-month residencies to choreographers, who are currently at the beginning of their career and have produced some choreographic work of their own. The residency starts in August and runs until April of the following year. It includes a monthly scholarship, production budget, and […]
Photo Article: Colorful Vignettes has a new entry, And Then There Was … Lavender
August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery. August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: And Then There Was […]
Exhibition: Photography – 1 – 31 July
Aurodhan presents PRAN🙏ÂME Festival Francophone des Arts et de la Culture (FFAC) par les citoyens non-french. (Month-long festival 1st – 31st July) LE MIRACLE QU’ON EST Literatures | Danse | Musique | Santé | Environnement | Humanité Aurodhan Art gallery Presents Kalaichaaram a photography exhibition by R Manivannan on 1st of July 2022 .
In News: Peter Brook, influential theatre visionary, dies aged 97
The director’s landmark achievements include a nine-hour Mahabharata, putting Shakespeare on trapezes and directing Olivier, Gielgud and Scofield at the RSC The groundbreaking British theatre director Peter Brook, whose huge influence reached around the world, has died at the age of 97. His death on Saturday, 3 July was confirmed by his assistant, Nina Soufy. Brook […]
Call for Applications: Fellowships and Scholarships – Deadline 27 August
Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Government of India offers : Scheme for the Award of Scholorships to Young Artists in Different Cultural Fields Scheme for the Award of Junior and Senior Fellowship to Outstanding Persons in Field of Culture.
Classes: TAI CHI CHUAN, THE INNER WAY – Mon – Fri
Starting: 1st July 2022Monday to FridayOptions: Thrice a week & Five days a weekTime: 05:30 to 07:00pm ISTFor Registration: M: +91 8870813888 / Email: auroyajna@aurosociety.org) Sri Aurobindo Society, Puducherry
Events: MAP Photo Walk – 9 July
B’gudi, In Focus Exploring the bylanes of Basavanagudi with photographer Sabir Ahmed Saturday, 9th July, 08:30-10:30 AMThe essence of Basavanagudi is defined by numerous temples, rows of trees providing shade to beautiful classic homes, and bustling marketplaces. These help the locality retain its signature old-world charm. Join us as we take a walk around Basavanagudi in the second […]