The Auroville Theatre Group is looking for musicians 🎹 for a new Rock Musical: “PETER PAN: Lost and Found”. 🎸 Book and lyrics by Jill Navarre. Music by Martin Gluckman. Auroville Theatre Group production. Looking for: bass, guitar, keyboard, flute, drums, percussion. One month rehearsal period before actor’s rehearsals. 🎶 Project going into production after […]
MULTI MEDIA CENTRE AUDITORIUM (MMC, Town Hall) FRIDAY 14 JANUARY 2022, 8:00 PM “The Color of Paradise” Directed by : Majid MAJIDI, Iran, 1999, Music by: Alireza Kohandairy With: Hossein Mahjoub, Mohsen Ramezani, Salameh Feyzi Synopsis: One of the most delicately crafted and spiritually uplifting films, The Colors of Paradise, is a remarkable work of art and a heart-rending gift from Persia, from […]
Gojira is a French heavy metal band. Founded as Godzilla in 1996, they changed their name in 2001. Gojira is knows for their progressive and technical death metal styles and their spiritual and environmentally-themed lyrics. Amazonia, their second single from the album Fortitude, was released on the 26th of March 2021. The song and its […]
Two dancers are magnetically attracted and repelled to each other, embodying the dynamic of addictive attachment and codependency, commonly categorized in modern culture as the experience of falling in love. View short film here > Script and direction – Valentina Beatriz Choreography and performance – Gopal Dalami and Valentina Beatriz Cinematography – Hemanth Kumar First […]
Shanta Gokhale writes: Alaknanda Samarth pushed the boundaries of acting throughout her career. Alaknanda Samarth’s passing on the morning of Monday, December 6, has come as a deep shock to her numerous friends in Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi and elsewhere. Although she lived in London, she knew more about what was going on in theatre and […]
Throughout history, theatre-makers have negotiated societal censure and state action when staging the political – from their content being controlled, their form and aesthetic choices being policed, their bodies in performance being monitored, and more. And yet – or may be in part because of this – theatre has always been a site of active resistance. […]
Article by Priyanka Chandani published in Indulge, The New Indian Express It has been over three years that the term refugee has become part of our regular conversations. With the political and border situations in a state of turmoil, the crisis of a huge number of people being displaced has hit every country. And Auroville-based theatre […]
The Cultural Heritage Series – Episode 6 The Cultural Heritage Series aims to focus episodically on introducing and celebrating singular aspects of Korea’s cultural traditions. In the sixth episode of this series, we focus on Iri Hyangje Julpungnyu which is a piece of instrumental music handed down in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, depicting the scene of Shakyamuni preaching the Lotus Sutra, […]
Padmashri Bharathi Shivaji, whose name stands as a synonym for Mohiniyattam, is performing LASYA TARANGINI along with her senior students Performance: When: 8pm, 18 December 2021 Where: Shri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, Auroville Workshop: Introducing the theory and the basics of Mohiniyattam by Bharathi Shivaji, to which all dancers are invited. When: 10 am to 1pm, […]
Watch LIVE- Third round (Zonal Level) of Vande Bharatam event. Some tribal dances are very beautiful and authentic. https://www.facebook.com/indiaculture.goi/videos/326381602385493/?extid=CL-UNK-UNK-UNK-AN_GK0T-GK1C
K-Sori, is an episodic series presented in association with Lotte Foundation, Noreum Machi and Nowpan Korea, to showcase emergent young musicians from Korea who provide a contemporary twist to traditional instrumentation and compositions. The series presents select winners of the annual Chulsapyo competition that began in 2015 in Korea to provide scholarships to high school […]
INDICA is pleased to organize a conference on “Indigenous Storytelling Traditions of India”. We invite papers from researchers, performers and cultural connoisseurs. We are eager to receive papers in the following areas. Studies on Storytelling Performing arts Studies on Storytelling Informal event genres like bedtime/ granny’s storytelling events etc. Studies on Narrative techniques in the oral and written folk and […]
Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville invites you for an Artist talk by Harsha Durugadda When: 4.00pm, Friday 3 December 2021 Where: Centre d’Art multimedia room. Centre d’Art, Citadines Auroville Artist Residency 2021 recipient Harsha Durugadda is a multidisciplinary artist working on sculpture and performance art. He is the winner of the Rio Tinto Sculpture Award […]
Off-RoadOff-Road, comprises traditional music performers Jang Jihun, Choi Yeri and Kim Haerin, who express hope to keep at bay, feelings of fear and loneliness while traversing the vast wilderness and unfamiliar terrain, along rough and unpaved roads. They aim to create a unique musical landscape, by incorporating a variety of techniques based on traditional musical […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: ART is LIFE: SOUNDFRAMES3 – 5 December, 2021 MAP is delighted to invite you to celebrate the first anniversary of MAP’s digital launch, with the festival Art is Life: SoundFrames. From 3rd to 5th December, please join us for a weekend of music where we explore the connections […]
The Theatrical Journey of Pune: Join us for this digital walk by Ajay Joshi, who holds a doctorate in theatre criticism, to explore some of the theatre spaces dispersed across Pune, each having a different character. Visit Sahapedia’s social media handles at 12pm on Wednesday, Nov 17 Rediscovering Dharavi: Through this literary trail by Shriti […]
Duobud With Nature as their musical theme, the female Korean folk group Duobud presents music of comfort and healing with traditional percussion and gayageum melodies. The combination of percussion and string highlights the contrast between percussive expressions of direct and explosive energies and lyrical string melodies. The percussion is so delicate that one’s breath can be heard while the […]
Sahapedia and Teamwork Arts present to you Dupatta and Toona: A Tribute to Bulleh Shah, two poetry and musical performances. These performances are curated and commissioned by the I Believe #ArtMatters initiative by @teamworkarts. When: 5:30 pm, 12 November, 2021 Where: Online, Sahapedia’s Facebook handle (@Sahapedia) Dupatta, by Stefan Kaye and Afreen Akhtar, is a […]
Bharat Nivas, The Pavillion of India, Auroville invites you. to celebrate Deepawali. When: 5:30-9:30pm, Wednesday, 3 November, 2021 Where: Bharat Nivas Campus
The Auroville Film Festival champions and supports filmmakers, within and outside Auroville, who are change-makers impacting the world. Since its conception in 2009 as a biennial event, the festival has showcased 4 categories of films: three of them focus around Auroville, its bioregion & Pondicherry and the fourth category features a curated selection of international […]
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites you to ‘we are opposite like that’ A poetry performance and an artist talk by Himali Singh Soin with Anshika Varma When: 06:30 PM – 07:30 PM, Thursday, 28 October, 2021 Where: Zoom. Click here to register for the presentation on Zoom. The discussion will also be streamed […]
Film/Theatre Actor TM Karthik is performing in a play this Saturday, 23 October, at Indianostrum in Pondicherry. “What Happened”, based on a true story is an autobiographical performance that takes you from the moment his son was born and through the year that follows … but not in that order. An honest, horrible, and even […]
British Council invites collaborative proposals for arts and culture projects from India and UK-based organisations, festivals, and institutions for the India-UK Together 2022 programme to mark India’s 75th anniversary of Independence in 2022- 2023. This is an opportunity to think creatively, be innovative and explore new ways of artistic collaboration and touring across India and […]
InKo Centre Presents, Clik, Edition 13. In this edition, through vibrant performances, storytelling and fun competitions, we present evocative journeys and sensory experiences that are moored in local culture but travel the world to resonate with audiences worldwide! We are delighted to connect with you virtually at the click of a button! We invite you […]
The role of the artist assistant will be to give full artistic support in the making of the sculptures/ installations. The work could involve sorting/cutting wood, doing research, gathering materials or sanding, painting, etc. This can be a good position for young artists who will gain additional skills and see the inside story of how […]