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The Intercultural Exchange of Young Photographers

Alexandra and Rishi ​have participated in The Intercultural Exchange of Young Photographers and we have sent to Argentina their photos. 1. Alexandra Lokuta Future School Teacher: Sasi Somu 1. Which values get developed in intercultural exchange 2. Why is intercultural exchange important in auroville 1. Learning to value their own cultures, languages and beliefs, and […]

From the human to the cosmos through the earth

5-day course at CRIPA -Kala Bhumi Auroville From 19 to 23 2016 from 9:30 am to 1 pm By Poumi Lescaut of Paris, choreographer, singer, art therapist … All know: www.poumi.com Workshop of contemporary sacred dance in synthesis with dynamic yoga, and workshop of exploration of the cosmic consciousness from the earth with the global […]

Last Week #43

Last Week in AV #043 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. December 5 – December 12, 2016

Piano Recital by Heinrich KW

Sat.17th December – 7.30 pm at CRIPA Debussy from Clair de Lune to l’Isle Joyeuse 1. Clair de lune 2. Arabesques no.1 3. Arabesques no.2 4. La fille aux cheveux de lin 5. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune 6. Brouillard 7. Feuilles mortes 8. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air […]

An Auroville Fire Spinning Performance

Another year, another fire spinning performance… A fresh new brood invites you to: ‘In the blue of the sky, in the green of the forest…’ An Auroville Fire Spinning Performance At Dehashakti at 8 pm Friday 16th & Saturday 17th December.

Full Moon Dance

When: Wednesday, 14th December, 7-11pm, Svaram, Kottakarai Join us for a celebratory gathering on the auspicious eve of Karthikeyan Full Moon. DJ Jean Phillipe from Holland is here sharing the ‘NATURAL HIGH’ setup (with world music and natural local snacks/spirulina…). Let’s celebrate the collective vibe and dance to the earthly rhythm while the moon shines […]

Water – The Madras Players

Bharat Nivas & The Madras Players present Komal Swaminathan’s “Water” Directed by P.C. Ramakrishna Translated by S Shankar from the Tamil Play “Thanneer Thanneer” ‘Water’ is set against the backdrop of the parched village of Athipatti in Tirunelveli district where a stranger arrives. How this man stirs this village into action is the inspiring story […]

Kolam Yoga with Grace

One Year course of Kolam Yoga that will take place in 2017 at the new built space that i named Kolangal DD in D. In community Douceur Auroville.The Kolam Yoga course intends to bring back to life the Kolam syllabus as a full-fledged learning tool. An integral approach, pedagogic building blocks, psychological and spiritual values […]

HUMAN VOL. II

War – Forgiveness – Homosexuality Family – Life after Death Film director: Yann Arthus Bertrand HUMAN is a diptych of stories and images of our world which creates an immersion into the depths of the human being. Through the testimonies of happiness filled with love but also with hatred and violence, HUMAN confronts us with […]

The Short and the Long of It

An evening of stories from around the world Once there came to be five storytellers in Auroville that wanted to share their favourite tales with you. Come join us for an evening of tea, talking fish, goddesses, kings and greedy spiders.  Storytellers: Veronique Hamish Kaeridwyn Yam Paula Where: Louis and Veronique’s house, Sve-Dam Date: Friday, […]

Kino Auroville screening #002

Kino Auroville had it’s second screening at Cinema Paradiso last Saturday. A total number of 8 recently made short-films were brought to the theatre and screened to an audience of 50+. Find some of the monthly Kino Auroville shorts here: https://vimeo.com/groups/kinoaurovillemonthly See below photos taken by Marco Saroldi. The next Kino Auroville screening will be […]

Last Week in AV #042

Last Week in AV #042 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. November 28 – December 4, 2016

Auroville Chamber Choir – Looking for new members

A chamber choir was created recently with the support of the Centre d’Art – Citadines. And we are still looking for new male members.You like to sing in the shower? Step out of it and join us for the newly founded Auroville Chamber Choir. We are a bunch of singing enthusiasts who are looking for […]

Integral Sound Healing Training

Certificate Program 2017 in Auroville, India India’s first comprehensive Sound Healing Training, January to October 2017 Aurelio C. Hammer Founder & Director of SVARAM Musical Instruments & Research, Sound Therapist, Organologist (Austria – Auroville, India) Joshua Leeds Sound Researcher, Composer, Author of “The Power of Sound”, (USA) MODULE 1 18.-22. January 2017 Principles and Concepts […]

Land of Ashes and Diamonds

Synopsis : The play depicts the journey of a story along a chain of storytellers and spirits spanning places, cultures and languages. From the hollow ruins of post-war Europe to the remote villages of India and the war-torn shores of Sri Lanka, we learn of a simple tale of hope and redemption. When a pair […]

Tahaan

Director: Santosh Sivan Duration: 1 hr 37 mins Thursday, Dec 8, 2016 7:45 pm Bhavishyate (new building behind the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium). Bharat Nivas, Auroville A tender fable about childhood innocence amid the realities of war, set against the rugged landscape of Kashmir. Tahaan’s journey revolves around his pursuit to find real purpose in his […]

Art News

KLAUS BIESENBACH RECALLS THE FOUNDING OF KW IN BERLIN 25 YEARS AGO, A MOMENT OF ‘RADICAL CHANGE AND FREEDOM’ Exactly 25 years ago today, the Kunst-Werke Institute for Contemporary Art opened in a disused margarine factory in Berlin. The Berlin Wall had come down only two years before, and word had spread quickly that the […]

An Ode to the Women and the Environment

Tritha One of India’s most promising musicians and one amongst the youngest and gifted singers,songwriters and composers;  Tritha is a rising figure in India and Europe, not only as a singer and performer but also as a strong and modern Indian woman fighting for Women’s freedom and independence.  

Pondicherrians with their Favourite Object

by Kirti Chandak – Inauguration 30 th November 5 p.m. 30th November up to 21 st Dec, 2016 Old & recent works with ongoing portraiture composition session, inviting Pondicherrians to pose with their favourite object for the artist to paint in her favourite medium Oil on Canvas. Minimum 2 sessions of 1 hour each needed. […]