Much of what is said about classical dance and music today has been constructed on the erasure of aesthetic and cultural practices of local communities. https://scroll.in/article/1045681/opinion-to-truly-democratise-indian-art-and-culture-the-classical-must-be-done-away-with
In an attempt to widen its reach to explore possibilities of intercultural exchange and comparative understanding of experiences across the south globe, Invisible Dance: The Body in Friction invites applications from the broader locations of South Asia and Southeast Asia through an open call process. https://www.goethe.de/ins/in/en/kul/art/aus/ind.html
BHARATHNATYAM BY DISCIPLES OF Smt. RAJESWARI SADASSIVAM We are students of Rajeswari, who teaches Bharatnatyam for young children from Auroville and our Bio-region for free. We are hosting a dance performance on February 18th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm at Certitude marking “UNITY IN DIVERSITY ” as an occasion to bring our community together on […]
When: Sunday 5th February 7:30 – 9pm Where: Cripa, Kalabhumi Sufi Zikr, Suf Whirling
In the Land of Punctuation is a dance performance created for children and young adults. The production is inspired by the picture book, In the Land of Punctuation, with poetry by Christian Morgenstern and illustration by Rathna Ramanathan, where unique graphic design meets poetic depiction. Punctuations refer to symbols, such as commas, full stops, or […]
The Auroville Holiday spirit was alive in the celebrations of the Seeds of Unity Festival at Solitude Farm. Krishna McKenzie’s band Emergence, with guest musicians Mahesh Vinayakaram on guest vocals, Aman Mahajan on piano, Dhani Muniz on bass, and Suresh Bascara on drums celebration of the unity of the human spirit. The concert was preceded by anadhana, food offering for 1000 people, puja and havan, fire puja […]
SANTA CLAUS is going to visit us in CRIPA on 26.12.22 Monday at 5 pm. WE WILL PLAY MUSIC, DANCE FOR HIM AND WILL GET OUR PRESENTS! Dear mamas and papas, after the event we will have a big potluck! Please bring your favorite food to share with others! Our children matter, community matters
We are happy to invite all to take part in co- creating the ‘Seeds Of Unity’ festival, happening in 23th December, at Solitide Farm. The whole event is offered for free, will manifest on the good will of the community to contribute voluntary with work ,services, and on donation base. The event will start with […]
We are happy to invite all to take part in co- creating the ‘Seeds Of Unity’ festival, happening in 23th December, at Solitide Farm. The whole event is offered for free, will manifest on the good will of the community to contribute voluntary with work ,services, and on donation base. The event will start with […]
We are happy to invite all to take part in co- creating the ‘Seeds Of Unity’ festival, happening in 23th December, at Solitide Farm. The whole event is offered for free, will manifest on the good will of the community to contribute voluntary with work ,services, and on donation base. The event will start with […]
March Dance, a Chennai based contemporary dance festival organised by Basement 21 in collaboration with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai, announces an open call for two practitioners in the early phase of making dance/dance-based work. We offer some support and a sharing of the two works at March Dance 2023. Application deadline: 10 December […]
Based on Non-Violent Communication and body movements Understand the connection between your emotions and the body.Connect to your own feelings and needs.Practice deep listening and experience presence through language and movement.Explore embodying When: 9am-1pm, 3 December 2022 Where: Pitanga Cultural Center, Auroville
We are happy to invite all to take part in co- creating the ‘Seeds Of Unity’ festival, happening in 23th December, at Solitide Farm. The whole event is offered for free, will manifest on the good will of the community to contribute voluntary with work ,services, and on donation base. The event will start with […]
Meet this year’s Shankar Nag awardees – Nimmy Raphel and Sharanya Ramprakash Article by Parshathy J.Nath published in The Hindu Nimmy Raphel and Sharanya Ramprakash discuss the challenges theatre faces after the pandemic Their journeys have been different. While one began with a strong foundation in dance, the other experienced an exciting theatre life in […]
We are happy to invite all to take part in co- creating the ‘Seeds Of Unity’ festival, happening in 23th December, at Solitide Farm. The whole event is offered for free, will manifest on the good will of the community to contribute voluntary with work ,services, and on donation base. The event will start with […]
An offering by Auroville for Auroville… for all who cherish HER dream, Mother Earth, community, and a celebration of togetherness on this landAt Solitude farm, we believe that the simple act of eating local food can create a profound shift and healing in ourselves and our society, counteracting the vast industrialization of agriculture. Local foods […]
March Dance, a Chennai based contemporary dance festival organised by Basement 21 in collaboration with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai, announces an open call for two practitioners in the early phase of making dance/dance-based work. We offer some support and a sharing of the two works at March Dance 2023. Application deadline: 10 December […]
Meet this year’s Shankar Nag awardees – Nimmy Raphel and Sharanya Ramprakash Article by Parshathy J.Nath published in The Hindu Nimmy Raphel and Sharanya Ramprakash discuss the challenges theatre faces after the pandemic Their journeys have been different. While one began with a strong foundation in dance, the other experienced an exciting theatre life in […]
Open Call Artistes, Creators & Practitioners Create and present work through any medium of YOUR choosing that will be commissioned and supported by Sumanasa Foundation. Duration : 9 months Grant Amount : 3 grants of Rs 1,50,000/- each Age limit : 18 to 45 years Medium : Music/Dance/Fine Art/Film/Multi- media Theme : Faith/Trust/Rejection/ Embrace/Belonging Applications […]
Doordarshan India Presents:Special Broadcast || Kalakshetra: A Saga of Art
Dances of Universal Peace:Movement and singing from the spiritual traditions of the world Open Night for All: Friday 21st October 5:30 – 7:30pm in the Pavillion of Tibetan Culture Workshop: Saturday 22nd 9am – 5pm & Sunday 23rd October 9am – 1pm in the Anitya Community Please reserve your place for both Open Night and/ […]
Welcome to post Full moon.Women-Temple When: 12 October, 7-9pm To Register: Pls sign 9786658967 From the begining of time women created sacred spaces & gathered in circles to pray, share their stories or embodied wisdom, to cry, laugh, dance, create & in other ways support each other & wellbeing of their communities.
Dance and contact impro class every Monday Listening, Allowing, Unfolding, Celebrating, Offering When:5.30 – 7:15 pm, Every Monday Where: Cripa, Kalabhumi
Navratri is the festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. During the nine days of the festival, nine different forms of the Devi are worshipped. Garba is the traditional gujarati dance having rhythmic circular movements performed around a centrally lit lamp or an idol of Goddess Durga WE INVITE ONE AND ALL […]
