Tag: auroville

Dance with Gopal – Movement flow

4th–20th August 2025 🕙 10:00–11:30 AM 📍 New Creation Dance Studio, Auroville Step into a space where movement becomes a way to explore, listen, and reconnect — with your body, your breath, and your deeper self. Through a blend of contemporary dance, floorwork, contact improvisation, and authentic movement, these classes offer a grounded yet playful […]

Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive

Event: Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive Presented by: The School of the Inner Way About: The Art of Chi – Stevanovitch’s method Dates: August 18 to September 6 Schedule: Monday to Saturday, from 7.30 am to 10.30 am Description: This is a three-week intensive for beginners, covering the basics of Chi and Tai Chi. Participants […]

Learn Argentine Tango in Auroville

New batch starts TODAY, Monday 4 August Argentine Tango is a social dance rooted in music and poetry. Join us if you love melody and rhythm and wish to explore movement, communication, and improvisation! 👉Introduction to Tango every Monday at 7pm. For better progression, new dancers are encouraged to join on the first Monday of […]

Aikido for Children

These are ongoing classes focused on the martial discipline of harmony, control, and inner peace. For Ages: Starting from 7 years old Schedule: Days: Monday to Friday Time: 3:50 PM to 4:50 PM The flyer invites new students to “Come and try!” Venue: Budokan, Dehashakti, Dana Community, Auroville For More Information and Registration: Contact Philippe: […]

Before the Dawn by Yumiko Yoshoka A dance of metamorphosis, where darkness melts into brightness. Through her own transformation, Yumiko illuminates secrets in our bodies. Creatures hidden in our forgotten memories joyfully start to revive. Yumiko Yoshoka is an internationally renowned Japanese Butoh dancer, choreographer and teacher based in Berlin. 🗓 – Sunday 17th August […]

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop

A three-day hands-on workshop covering the complete process of film photography, from shooting with a film camera to developing and printing in a darkroom. Dates: August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2025 Venue: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Program and Timings: Thursday, August 21st (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM): A brief history of photography and an […]

Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive

Event: Tai Chi Chuan Beginners’ Intensive Presented by: The School of the Inner Way About: The Art of Chi – Stevanovitch’s method Dates: August 18 to September 6 Schedule: Monday to Saturday, from 7.30 am to 10.30 am Description: This is a three-week intensive for beginners, covering the basics of Chi and Tai Chi. Participants […]

Auroville Film Festival 2026

Have you been making films – either professionally or as a hobby? Do you live in Pondy or around Auroville? Have you made a film about Pondy or Auroville/bioregion? Did you make a short film in a course at Yatra Film Academy or at Film Institute Auroville? Are you a school student below 17 who […]

Butoh Body Resonance Workshop

This workshop, open to all levels, introduces Butoh dance techniques to energize body, stay in meditative state and explore creative expressions individually and together as a group. Yumiko has developed a personal style of bodywork called Body Resonance, which integrates Butoh practice with features of Noguchi Taiso gymnastics and various other Asian training methods. The […]

Embodied Memories of Auroville

Hello I am Fabrice Nicot, a French theater director and teacher associated with the Grotowski Wroclaw Institute in Poland (https://scenes-monde.univ-paris8.fr/fabrice-nicot). I proposed a workshop in Auroville last May and I was very happy with the work. This gave me the idea to propose a new project on the “Embodied Memories of Auroville”: a work on […]

Nature’s Theatre for Kids & Teens

LilaLoka presents Theater is a collaborative art form that encompasses various art forms. To make it accessible to children, the most effective entry point is through play. Our effort is to use theater games to explore children’s voices, sense of rhythm, body and mind coordination, and imagination. We achieve this by incorporating traditional games, playing […]

Anubhuti

Arpanaa presents ANUBHUTI, a music concert to commence the upcoming celebrations on the occasion of Sri Aurobindo Birthday. We bring to the community a talented young musician Smt. Chaitali Sheolikar presenting a hindustani music violin recital. She will be accompanied on the tabla by Shri Yogeesh Bhat, a disciple of Pt. Ravindra Yavagal. 🗓️ – […]

Little Child

“I will cradle your scars, and love this wanderer.” We welcome each of us to experience a quiet, intimate and cosy evening with our Little Child, as adults or otherwise, on Sunday, 2nd of August 2025 from 6pm to 8pm, at ArtBrute. Filled with melodies of lingering emotions, it shall be live acoustic music abound […]

Embodied Memories of Auroville

Hello I am Fabrice Nicot, a French theater director and teacher associated with the Grotowski Wroclaw Institute in Poland (https://scenes-monde.univ-paris8.fr/fabrice-nicot). I proposed a workshop in Auroville last May and I was very happy with the work. This gave me the idea to propose a new project on the “Embodied Memories of Auroville”: a work on […]

Auroville Singing Festival 2025

Dear Aurovilians and Friends, We’re delighted to announce that the Auroville Singing Festival 2025 will be held on October 4th and 5th at CRIPA Hall. If you love to sing and feel at ease performing on stage, we warmly invite you to be a part of this celebration of voices! We would especially love to […]

Garba Immersive

Event Description: Over the next 3 months, we’ll immerse ourselves in a tradition that’s rich, joyful, and deeply rooted. It may seem like just a festivity, but it holds many layers beneath. We’ll slowly unfold them together, one step at a time. Schedule: Duration: July to September 2025 When: Every Tuesday, 4:45 PM – 6:00 […]

Layari Notes A documentary by Maheen Zia & Miriam Chandy Menacherry

Cinema Paradiso Presents Layari NotesA documentary by Maheen Zia & Miriam Chandy Menacherry📅 Thursday, 31 July 2025🕗 8:00 PM📍 MMC Auditorium, Auroville 🎥 About the Film: Title: Layari NotesCountry: India-PakistanYear: 2015Directors: Maheen Zia & Miriam Chandy MenacherryGenre: DocumentaryDuration: 70 minutesLanguage: Urdu-English (with English subtitles)Rating: U (G) 📖 Synopsis: In Karachi’s most dangerous district, renowned rock […]

Taralaya Flow Dance

Move in Freedomwith Vera 🗓 Fridays @ 5:00 PM📍 Vérité, Auroville Description:Taralaya (a hybrid of two Sanskrit words, Taranga and Laya) means “flowing rhythm.”Taralaya Flow Dance offers a space for free movement exploration, with gentle guidance at the beginning and end of the session. Contribution: ₹400 for guests ₹300 for Vérité guests ₹200 for volunteers […]

Darshan with Saman Me Kala

DARSHAN Work in progress A Solo Dance-Theatre & Visual Performance by Saman Arora Mekala Directedl by Philippe Pelen & Moucazambo Thierry Assisted by Rucha Kulkarni DARSHAN is a raw, intimate excavation of what it means to be seen. Through movement, memory, and image, performer Sam revisits the quiet violences of growing up unheard – the […]

Art Exhibition: Touching The Sublime

What: A group art exhibition featuring the works of five artists. Featuring Artists: Indrani Singh Cassime Kirti Chandak Paul Pinthon Priya Sundaravalli Ranjita Bora Exhibition Dates: July 14 – August 23, 2025 Gallery Hours: Monday – Saturday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Venue: MAJI, Maroma Art Gallery Location: Maroma, Aspiration Street, Auroville. Special Event: […]

2-Day Session on Writing for Screen

Dates: 26th & 27th July 2025 Organizer: Yatra Film AcademyChief Mentor: Sivakumar Mohanan Details: Theory Classes Developing original ideas on specific subjects Group-based basic story creation for a 5-minute film Screening of short films Focus Areas: Idea Story Synopsis Venue: Yatra, Near New Creation Sports Ground, Kuilapalayam, Auroville Contact for Enrollment:📞 Yatra Srinivassan (Director): 90432 […]