Indianostrum Théâtre is delighted to present THE MUSICAL BODY A theatre workshop by Jean-Jacques Lemêtre of the Théâtre du Soleil, Paris. Date: 4, 5, 6, 7 August 2016. Venue: Indianostrum Théâtre, Pondicherry. Registration open Now. The workshop is for actors, dancers, singers and musicians, and anyone who is interested in exploring, discovering and experimenting with […]
I sat within the lotus today, its petals were perfectly pink and white, its pillars stood in their fathomless glow supporting the hemisphere of heaven; one could see the form of the Idea engendering the body of Time, swirling into birth from the silence, filling our lives with grace and beauty sublime. Rod Hemsell […]
Workshop on the 23rd and 24th of January 2016 from 10h to 13h at CRIPA – Kala Bhumi Auroville theme : « The being a mirror of the cosmos » with Poumi Lescaut dancer, choreographer, singer, art-therapist Sacred contemporary dance, voice and improvisation « Recognising the sacred in one self and in the other, is the key to the […]
Subbody Butoh Workshops and Performances What is Subbody Butoh? Subbody Resonant Butoh Method is developed by Rhizome Lee from Japan. Subbody means subconscious and subtle body. With various conditioning techniques we create movements through exploring subconscious realm, away from boundary of ego and daily consciousness. Encountering with hidden pure life languages through body. Recovering resonant […]
Kolam ‘Drawing with powder dot and lines.’ with Grace Tuesday January 27th 9.00am-12.00pm (Please ignore the old date on the poster below!) A dance orientated deepening of how the Physical Body engages in the making of Kolam and the actual making of Kolam with an explanation of the three major Kolam types. Each participant should […]
Physical Theatre Class Series In this series we’ll explore how to embody words, story and imagery through our body. For performers or non-performers, we will draw elements of physical theatre from Grotowski, corporeal mime, clown and others to play, learn and express ourselves. Through this series we will learn and explore ideas and techniques that […]
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) is delighted to bring the IFA Open House to Puducherry. Join us on December 14 at Indianostrum Theatre. Our Arts Practice Programme Executive, Sumana Chandrashekar will talk to you about IFA’s programmes under which we support various arts projects. She will also share with you IFA’s work and speak […]
DEEPAM CELEBRATION at Deepam School Friday 5th December at 6 pm On full moon we will light more than a thousand oil-lamps which create a celestial atmosphere. Karthigai Deepam has for centuries been celebrated. It originates from the legend of Lord Shiva who had transformed himself into a divine flame. On this night in Tiruvannamalai […]
TROVADORES IN JULY Once more we join the WORLD POETRY MOVEMENT FOR 1000 years of PEACE. Reading poetry the last Friday of July. Bring your own poem or the ones you like or a song. If possible in your own language. Get together with people from all over the world for PEACE AND POETRY. time: July […]
Polyphonik Neo-Urban -/- Clown Krypto-Naze Novo-Punky -/-Nomad Bio-Anartist Je suis comme Tout l’monde, comme Personne et comme Certains I am like Everybody, like Nobody and like Somebody contact:e-mail: michelgronoff [at] gmail.com
Miraculous Productions assembles theatre like somebody leaping off a cliff assembles an aircraft. Desperate, hairy, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants and highly improbable. Our crack team of highly talented and very small children laugh in the face of the impossible and don’t know the meaning of the words “stage fright”. If we have seen far, it is by standing […]
Auroville is a spiritual endeavor, and creating theatre in Auroville involves heart, mind, body… and lots of spirit. In fact, the work on stage is a reflection of a process that may have started with a text into which one dives, tempted by its call… The goal becomes then the opening up of the story […]
The Path of Silk: The Art of Quilting. Coming from a background of theatre, I settled in Auroville in January 1984.For my work in theatre and dance, manual work has always been essential. So I was cultivating hobbies like painting, batik and patchwork. Today quilting is my canvas on which forms are evolving. I find […]