Tag: culture

Talk: Music in early Indian Cinema – Sat 3 Oct

A talk on *FILM MUSIC IN EARLY INDIAN CINEMA* by *Sumit Dey* introduces the audience to ways in which new sound technologies shaped film music in Bengali Talkies of the 1930s. Attendees can expect an engaging and informative talk on a niche area in Indian cinema followed by a open discussion. *Sat 3 Oct 7-8 […]

Saree Draping Workshop

Explore the Timeless Beauty of Six Yards Uncover the timeless beauty of the saree through an interactive, hands-on draping experience. Learn classic and contemporary drapes, understand fabrics, pleats, and styling—while reconnecting with a garment that carries stories, heritage, and celebration. – No prior experience needed (beginner-friendly) – Open to all bodies & ages – Sarees […]

“A Night of Korean Culture” Friday, September 11 at Nowana Restaurant

A Night of Korean Culture – Korean Pavilion Invites You On Friday, September 11, the Korean Pavilion invites the community to “A Night of Korean Culture” at Nowana Restaurant. Starting at 6:30 pm, guests can experience hands-on Korean tea ceremony and Hangul calligraphy, followed at 7:30 pm by a pansori performance — the dramatic vocal […]

Farm walk at AuroOrchard – Wed 2 Sept

Join us on *Wednesday , September 2nd, at 10 am* for a farm walk at AuroOrchard. AuroOrchard, founded in 1968, is Auroville’s oldest farm. With a diversity of fruits, vegetables and herbs, it is one of the most productive farms in Auroville. This walk is open to anyone curious about food, land and agriculture. Location: […]

farm walk at AuroOrchard – 5 August

Join us this Wednesday , August 5th, at 10 am for a farm walk at AuroOrchard. AuroOrchard, founded in 1968, is Auroville’s oldest farm. With a diversity of fruits, vegetables and herbs, it is one of the most productive farms in Auroville. This walk is open to anyone curious about food, land and agriculture. Location: […]

Workshop: Navarasa at Pranashakti

Discovering Oneself through Navarasa 💜 This Saturday we begin Navarasa at Pranashakti — exploring oneself and expressing the range of emotions through the wisdom of the Natya Shastra. 🕞 3.30–4.30 pm 📅 Dates: Aug 1, 8, 22 & 29 Facilitated by Varsha, Bharatanatyam dancer and Physical Educator. This offering is part of Pranashakti’s Regenerating of […]

Solo Painting & Sculpture Exhibition

Experience a solo painting and sculpture exhibition by Kalaimamani Jayaraman, featuring expressive artworks and sculptural pieces. Exhibition Details Artist: Kalaimamani JayaramanExhibition Period: 1st to 14th May 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM Venue Puducherry Contemporary Art GalleryArt & Culture DepartmentNo. 1, Louis Street, White Town,Puducherry – 605001 Contact Phone: 9486018721Email: jayaramanart16@gmail.comFacebook: Manikkam Jayaraman

A 5-day Immersive Retreat in Auroville: Gurdjieff Sacred Dances

We are thrilled to welcome Nirupam Gyan back in Auroville this August! With 35+ years on the path of meditation and over two decades of sharing this worldwide, Nirupam brings a unique depth to these dances: precise, conscious movements designed to break habitual patterns and cultivate a state of true inner unity. 🗓 Aug 6–10, […]

Farm Walk at AuroOrchard

We warmly invite you to join us this Wednesday for a farm walk at AuroOrchard and a chance to get to know the farm and our work more closely. AuroOrchard, founded in 1968, is one of Auroville’s oldest farms. Spread over 25 acres it has been a cornerstone of Auroville’s food system for more than […]

Aurodhan’s Global Cultural Festival

STRINGS ACROSS OCEANS 🎶🌊 An Indo–French Exceptional Musical Evening For years, Aurodhan Art Gallery has brought together artists and audiences from across the world, creating a living space where cultures meet, dialogue flourishes, and art becomes a bridge between people and nations. A Tribute to the Legendary Mandolin Srinivas India’s celebrated mandolin maestro U. Rajesh […]

Folk & Swing Dance Class with Lucile

Join us for a special one-off dance class, first exploring the styles of 1920s Harlem and then traditional European dances. Two cultures, two vibes, one joyful evening 😄 Open to all, free entry, contributions welcome. 📅: Wednesday 25th Feb 🕥: 6 – 8pm 📍: Cripa, Auroville

Winter Magical

Brotherhood House of the International Zone presents an exhibition of art prints WINTER MAGICAL 🖼 Exhibition extended till 30 January A poetic glimpse of Nordic winter — its stark beauty and timeless inspiration. 🗓 Wednesday, 14 January 📍 Pavilion of Tibetan Culture ⏰ 17:00 — Guided tour with Dr. Alexander Pereverzev 🎬 17:30 — Soviet […]

Dances of Universal Peace

You are warmly invited to join us for a beautiful session of Dances of Universal Peace on Sunday, 11th January, from 4:30 to 6:00 PM at the Pavilion of Tibetan Culture in Auroville. This soul-nourishing session will be facilitated by Prem Shakti and will center around the theme of welcoming new energies and connections in […]

ART-Y-FAIR 2025 – 2026

Sunday 21st December 2025, 5.00 pm Inauguration Fair will continue up to January Friday 2nd 2026 PALM LEAFMarie Therese Azarudeen CROCHETC. ThangayothiToreen Revenkar KALAMKARIPagala Lakshmi CHIKKISNallam Natural Organic Farming HAND CRAFTEDTASMAI MARBLINGLakshmi Kraft DISPLAY OF TOYSRagurajpur, Odisha BANANA FIBRE CLOTHKandali Fashion DISPLAY OF MATTribals of Similipal, Odisha Our event focuses on sustainable living inspired through […]

Winter Magical Exhibition Of Art Prints

Dates & timings:13.12.25 – 7.01.26Mon. – Sat.9:00 – 17:00 Pavilion of Tibetan Culture Find us: A glimpse of Russian Winter – a season whose severity, stark Beauty, and artistic depth have for centuries provided immense inspiration to creative souls. Introduced through paintings, poetry inspired imagery, and visual motives, winter appears not only as a season, […]

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)

Ministry of Culture, Government of IndiaPlot No. 15-A, Sector-7, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110075 🏆 Award of Senior/Junior Fellowships (2025–26) To Outstanding Persons in the Fields of Culture The CCRT, Ministry of Culture, invites offline applications for the Senior and Junior Fellowships for the year 2025–26.These fellowships support research-oriented projects in the fields of: Performing […]

Sacred Frost Flowers Descend upon The City of Dawn

by Dr. Kuo Yung Chin 🕑 Opening Ceremony:11 October 2025 (2 – 5 pm) 🖼 Exhibition Dates:11 October – 10 November 2025 🕘 Timings:9:00 am – 12:30 pm2:00 pm – 5:00 pm (except Sundays & national holidays) 📍 Venue:Pavilion of Tibetan CultureInternational Zone, Auroville

Kafmaron – Musical Workshop

The Pavillon de France , in partnership with the Alliance Française , invites you 🗓Wednesday, October 15th , ⌚2:00 pm to 3:30 pm 📍At the French Pavilion, Auroville For a musical workshop led by Kafmaron and his musicians. Kafmaron is a singer-songwriter from La Réunion (France). His music fuses Maloya, the traditional music of La […]

Beyuls

The Pavilion of Tibetan Culture Invites you to a talk by Claude Arpi Hidden Realms of Guru Padmasambhava 📖 ‘Hidden Lands’ or ‘Beyuls’ are secret valleys where Padmasambhava concealed religious texts.These ‘hidden lands’ or realms are also places of refuge and preservation of the Dharma in times of crisis. 🗓 October 17th, 2025, at 5:30 […]

Market Garden – Winter Course by AuroOrchard

Dear all, We are happy to announce a course in Market Gardening from Nov 5th 2025 to Jan 28th 2026. This is the first in the course series on different aspects including integrating animals in farming, orchard design and management and an integral philosphy of food and agriculture. To make this course accessible to a […]