Polygon Teater and The Auroville Theatre Group are proud to present FEAR WALKERS, a collaborative theatre/movement-based work based on the short story “Popi ja Huhuu” by famed Estonian writer Friedebert Tuglas. Adapted and Directed by acclaimed Estonian director Tamur Tohver, and featuring Nishant Saini and Steina Ohman, FEAR WALKERS presents us with an urgent message: find […]
South indian teaching tour 2018, 24 January, at Pavilion of Tibetan Culture, 3-5pm. Registration and details: vikramashilafoundation@gmail.com.
Let’s learn and dance together the basic movements of Talchum, Korean mask dance. Everybody is welcome to join us! Sunday 21 January 2018, 10-12 pm / 3-5 pm at SAWCHU, Bharat Nivas * Please, bring your bottle of water!
The vibrations of the earth, movements of the wind, and sounds of the sky. It will be a great experience of human unity, transcending nationalities and differences. Performed by Jung-Woon and Ga-Eun Mask dance: Character dancing with a drum. Games: a mixture of Burna (spinning plates) and a cup and ball games. Ulim (vibration): a […]
Friday, 19th January – 7:30 pm Pavilion of Tibetan Culture As we welcome a group from Taiwan Homemakers Union Consumers’ Co-operative (HUCC), we would like to invite you to spend a bonfire night filled with Taiwanese spirit. We will share Taiwanese culture, folk dances and group games, along with Taiwanese herbal medicine soup, tea and […]
First deadline to apply: January 22. 2018 2nd deadline to apply: April 30. 2018 Online application form What are we busy with? This twelve-month Masters programme is a question-led study that supports performance-related artists and art professionals to experiment and develop as practitioners and researchers through rigorous mentoring, extensive workshops and encounters with leading artists, […]
A three day event showcasing the works of 16 contemporary ceramic artists from Pondicherry, Auroville and Chennai. From 26th to 28th January, at Aliance Francaise Pondicherry – Maison Colombani, Rue Dumas, Pondicherry. The event is an attempt to provide a platform for artists to not only display and sell their works, but also to engage […]
Morning Session: 9-12am Afternoon Session: 2-5pm Venue: Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas Contact for booking: +917639282889 Read also: Exhibition: Embroidery and Block Printing Experience
Now in its fourth year, the Pondicherry Heritage Festival continues to celebrate the singular character of this extraordinary town and its environs. Originally conceived as a way of drawing attention to the need to conserve Pondicherry’s outstanding architectural legacy, the festival has expanded its scope to embrace all manner of intangible traditions. We boast a […]
Interactive musical program aimed at discovering the potential of collective Harmony with the help of unique bell sounds. The program will begin with a short meditative performance of the Russian Singing Bells by Vera Joshi. Jan 22nd, 5pm to 6.30pm at CRIPA
Auroville Green Practices is organizing a 3-day workshop titled “Exploring Auroville Architecture” composed of site visits and interactions with architects and building professionals from Auroville. During the program, participants will trail the diversity of architectural expressions in terms of form, context and purpose in the wider setting of this international township. Expected participants are professional […]
The bucket and the fool, performance by Didier Galas January 21st, Sunday at 6pm at CRIPA, Kalabhumi
*Please come Tuesday, 16th at 5 Pm, for a talk on digital art by Mark Wilson Centre d’Art, Citadines Exhibition “A Million Lines” 15th of January till 31st of January, 4:30 to 6:00 pm
Epiphany: Group Exhibition until 20th January At Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas
Demystifying the Indian Deities 12th January – 5 pm to 7 pm at Unity Pavilion by Aparajita Barai (www.belovedindia.com) Contact: 8860811953 Why is Saraswati in white attire? Why does Durga have 10 hands? Why is owl the vehicle of Lakshmi? What do the gods and goddesses mean and why are they so many in number? Can […]
Mind Spaces – exhibition by French visual artist Philippe Calendre From January 21st to March 18th opening on January 20th from 6 to 8 pm http://philippecalandre.com/press/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Calandre
Friday 12th January, 8pm at CRIPA A night of Jazz Standards Vocals: Nuria / Piano: Matt Guitar: Shanks / Bass: Holger / Drums: Sreenath All are Welcome
Embroidery and Block Printing Experience 20th January to 27th January At Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas
Japanese Woodblock Prints at Aurelec Cafeteria, Kuilapalayam Open from 8 am to 5 pm until 31-01- 2018
To the Old World from the New Two beautiful nudy, girly, Dollies swinging in the air up the tree, Shouting ‘real shame on you’, Pissing down on you, And shitting on the Old World, As you enter the Gateway to Solar Kitchen. Celestine, Auroville, 9/1/18
“Energy fields” an exhibition by Pierre Legrand at Kalinka Gallery, until 14 January, Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Read “The Hindu” Article . Kalinka Art Gallery 14, bazar Saint Laurent Pondicherry 605001 www.kalinkagallery.com
South Indian (Carnatic) Vocal Music Recital by Dr.Shivadhasan and Dr.Mugundhan on the occasion of Auroville’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. Saturday, Jan 13 January, 2018, 7;30 pm, at SAWCHU, Bharat Nivas
Sunday, January 14th, 2018 at the Language Lab. The morning program will be from 8 am to 11 am; the afternoon and evening program will take place from 4.30pm to 8 pm, ending with dinner! All are welcome to participate and enjoy! Recommended Dress code – all day long: saree/long skirt and lungi/dhoti. (If you’d […]
Dear Friends, I might have told some of you and the rest may have heard that i am one of the festival directors for ITFoK 2018, which is happening in Thrissur, Kerala between January 20-29. Well, like any festival run by a govt. body, it has its limitations, but i believe that we have had […]