Category: News and Events
Arpanaa: A Fun Indian Music Workshop for Children
Date :Monday 25th September Venue : CRIPA Session I – 10am – 12pm for 5 – 10 year olds Session II – 3pm -5pm for 10 – 15 year olds To register please write to us at – arpanaa@auroville.org.in Submitted by and Organised by Geeta(Kalpana) and Yogini (Kalpana) for Arpanaa, A Service funded by Auroville […]
Kalinka Art Gallery presents “Pondicherry Souls”
Kalinka Art Gallery presents “Pondicherry Souls.” Date: September 23rd to October 21st, 2023. Opening Reception: Saturday, September 23rd, from 5 to 7 pm. Featuring Artists: Radja Perumal and Sridar Kanan. Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 3 to 7 pm, mornings by appointment. Address: #3, Kasthuribai Gandhi Street, Netaji Nagar, Uppalam, Pondicherry 605001. Contact: kalinkapondy@gmail.com | […]
Dhrupad Workshop with Niloy Ahsan
Join us for a transformative 3-Day Dhrupad Retreat at A Sunlit Path from October 6th to 8th, 2023, guided by Niloy Ahsan. Dhrupad is an ancient form of Indian classical music known for its meditative and therapeutic qualities. It’s a musical journey that aligns the mind, body, and soul. Led by Niloy Ahsan, an exceptional […]
Kirtan Gathering
Sat, Sept 23rd, 5-6pm at A Sunlit Path with Lakshmi Santra Join us for an evening of Kirtan with Hindustani vocalist Lakshmi Santra. Experience the power of music to open our hearts as Lakshmi leads us on a journey through devotional chanting and traditional melodies.. Born in the heart of Calcutta in November 1969, Lakshmi’s […]
Body & Soul Alignment Retreat
Join our Body & Soul Alignment Retreat: Date: Sep 22-24, 2023 Rediscover yourself in 3 days Experience Vipassana Meditation, Ashtanga Yoga, Contemporary Dance, and Kalaripayattu Immerse in nature at Art Forest, 1 480/5, Mathur Rd, near Fertile Community, Auro Green Area, 605101 For bookings, contact: +91-8000865744, +91-8800929496 Find inner peace and balance at this transformative […]
Theater: Ek rumaal, Ek anguthi, Ek chalni” and “The Mocking Birds” by Amrita Pritam
Event: “Ek rumaal, Ek anguthi, Ek chalni” and “The Mocking Birds” by Amrita Pritam. Date: 16th September, 6:30 PM. Venue: CRIPA, Auroville. Actor: Gunjan Jain. Directed by: Shubham Tiwari. Ek chalni ek angoothi ek rumaal is a beautiful story written by Amrita Pritam. The story revolves around a young girl Banti who is unable to […]
Call For Artist Submissions: 2025/26
Call For Artist Submissions: 2025/26 Key Points: Deadline: October 15, 2023. Located in Windsor, Ontario, Artcite Inc. is a hub for experimental art. Benefit from a cross-cultural exchange with nearby Detroit. Open for new/proposed work submissions and curatorial proposals from artists worldwide. Adherence to CARFAC fee standards. Multiple opportunities: Solo exhibitions, group collaborations, off-site projects, […]
Article: The Auroville Theatre Group’s new play takes the audience through the pain and trauma of WW II
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Mandala Drawing Workshop by CREEVA, Auroville
Mandala Drawing Workshop by CREEVA, Auroville Benefits: Improve focus, enhance motor skills, boost creativity, and elevate happiness. What to Expect: In a 90-minute session, create and color your own mandala. We provide all materials. Dates: 11.9.23, Monday: 11:00-12:30p 12.9.23, Tuesday: 03:30-5:00p 14.9.23, Thursday: 04:00-5:30p Cost: ₹500 per person/session. Register: Contact Akhila at 9880277470 or Satya […]
Dance day
“Join our month-long dance festival: Tango, Bachata, Kizomba, Salsa, and more! 3 days of practice weekly,your commitment welcomed. All are welcome, Aurovillians & volunteers dance free. Support us via donation. Limited spots for 3-4 couples, secure your spot. Month-long guests may find a surprise! Dance journey starts next week, a month of rhythm, diversity, memories. […]
Published: THE PLACE BY THE SEA by Masatsugu Ono
The Place by the Sea – Masatsugu Ono (emergencemagazine.org)
Learn Argentine Tango in Auroville!
Classes Every Monday: 7:00pm for intermediates, 8:00pm for beginners at Harmony Hall, Bharat Nivas (located behind Sawchu). Location Map. Weekly Events: Mondays: Tango Class Wednesdays: 7:30pm Guided Practica, 8:00pm Practilonga Fridays: 6:30pm-8:00pm Open Source Harmony. Venue: Harmony Hall, Bharat Nivas. Come Prepared: No partner needed. Wear socks or dance shoes and bring your enthusiasm. Connect […]
Photography Exhibition: Journey into the Wilderness by Upendra Ratra
Join us for a mesmerizing display of nature’s wonders captured through the lens of the renowned artist Upendra Ratra, curated by R. Rajendran. Inauguration: 17th September 2023, 10:30 am Location: Palmyra, Aurobrindavan, Auroville Exhibition Dates: 18th September to 30th September 2023 Timings: Daily 10:00 am – 01:00 pm & 02:00 pm – 05:00 pm Contact: […]
Exhibition: “My Dear Art” A La Misericordie During The Journees Europeennes Du Patrimoine.
Join us for “”My Dear Art” A La Misericordie During The Journees Europeennes Du Patrimoine. Dates: 16th & 17th September 2023. Special Highlight: Upcycling showcase by Sté LEE OK JEONG. Launch: Vernissage on Saturday, 16th September at 11:00 am. Location: Chapelle de la Miséricorde, 7, rue Geoffroy Herbert, COUTANCES. Timings: Open from 10:00 am to 6:00 […]
Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2023: Student Creative Expressions Event
Event Highlight: Competitions in Fine Arts, Visual Arts, Literary, Singing, Instrumentals, and Dancing. For Whom: Open to all school and college students. Theme: Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDG). Volunteer Opportunity: Be a part of preserving Pondicherry’s rich heritage. Seeking enthusiastic individuals with personal transport. Duration: Sept 23 to Nov 23. Perks: Attractive stipend, coworking space charges […]
Photo Circle Event: A Gathering of Auroville’s Photographers!
Date & Time: Friday, 8th September at 5pm. Venue: Centre d’Art multimedia room, Citadines. Who are we? A collective of Auroville’s passionate photographers and enthusiasts. What to Expect: Showcase personal work, explore global photography gems, delve into photography’s rich history, and exchange techniques. Participation: Bring and screen your selected images. Open to all – from […]
Upcoming Events at A Sunlit Path
Sept 8th, 5-6pm – Kolam Gathering We invite you to a gathering at A Sunlit Path on Friday, September 8th, from 5-6pm, to explore hands-on the beautiful world of kolams. Kolam, a traditional South Indian art form, involves creating intricate, geometric patterns on the ground using rice flour or colored powders. It’s not just an […]
Announcing: “Jaya, I Want Life” – A Surya Performance Lab Production
What: World premiere of “Jaya, I Want Life”, a captivating blend of Kalaripayattu, hip-hop, contemporary dance, theatre, and live music. When: 15th and 16th of September, 7 pm. Where: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas. Synopsis: Dive into Jaya’s transformative journey, from the confining streets of a chaotic megacity to finding his personal kingdom amidst societal […]
OM Choir
The OM Choir meets every Tuesday at Savitri Bhavan 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM in Pondicherry The OM Choir meets every Saturday in the Video Room of the Ashram School 7:00 PM 7:45 PM
Fotos: A Fire: the Spiritual Journey of a Nomad, in Cripa, in Auroville
Workshop: The Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother
‘It is the old methods of yoga which demand silence and solitude. The yoga of tomorrow is to find the divine in work and in relation with the world.’ – The Mother An Inner-Work-Workshop Every Tuesday Introduction to the Integral Yoga General Features Overview with Multimedia Presentation Questions and Answers Practice in Daily Life Introduction […]
Mini Milonga: A Night of Tango in Auroville!
What: Mini Milonga – Tango Dance Night When: Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 at 7:30 PM Where: SAWCHU, Bharat Nivas, Auroville Contact: +91 98211 66082 or email tango@auroville.org.in Special Note: Bring your friends and experience the magic of Tango! Immerse yourself in a passionate dance night. Tango Auroville invites you – whether you’re a seasoned dancer […]
Join Our Contemporary Dance Intensive!
Dates: 4th to 22nd September. Schedule: Mondays & Thursdays: 10am – 11:30am. Tuesdays & Fridays: 9:30am – 11am. Drop-in sessions available for those who can’t commit to the full schedule. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned dancers looking to enhance their skills. Contact: For more details, call us at 8800929496. Hone your moves, groove […]
Contact Improvisation and Butoh Intensive – Auroville
From: 10 – 14 SEPTEMBER Timing: 9am – 12pm 2.30pm – 5pm (for Beginners & Intermediate Dancers) * Facilitators:* Guru Suraj and Hari Choudhary (Contact Improvisation) Dilshan SRT (Butoh) Followed by evening Jam on some of the days Venue: Cripa, Auroville To get more info and register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScTJWCXYG1wRHdAFO84kkokCBXh91CHbHd_fd8ndItIqgbQ1A/viewform?usp=sf_link Contact: +91 9928206589 incontactcollective@gmail.com Contribution (sliding scale): […]