Call for entries is open now for the 2nd Pondicherry International Film Festival 2019. Submission categories include: Short films-upto 40 min Feature Films-60 min & above Documentary (short)- upto 60 min Documentary (feature)- Above 60 min & maximum upto 120 minSubmission link: https://filmfreeway.com/PondicherryInternationalFilmFestival Early Deadline: 15th March 2019
WHITE NIGHT On January 26th, at 4pm, Pondicherry artists Danasegar, Ezhilarasan, and Vengadesan invite you to a very special event ‘White Night’ in the exhibition spaces at Centre d’Art Citadines, which will host their art works until February 16th. The deep friendship that binds these artists goes back to their student years at Bharathiar Palaikoodam […]
Hi, As you know (through the invitations I had sent) that my exhibition is going on in The Hotel Promenade till 22nd Jan, I would like to share with you a few coverage from the media: The Hindu Newspaper: Inward: an art expo with unique motifs, images From Mumbai News Network: Solo Painting Exhibition at […]
Matrimandir… forget all that you know about the place, the emotional and physical resonance, and go look at the Matrimandir’s photo by Marco Saroldi that is part of his coming exhibition at Centre d’art, Citadines. In a stunning composition that resembles an impressionist painting by Monet or a page from a fairy tale book, Marco […]
RIP – Rest in Peace, enquiring Restlessness in Pieces What is freedom? How free is a woman? Is she free to live on her own terms, to travel on her own terms, to be herself, by herself? In RIP a woman seeks her path, within her restricted life, tied to her husband, by first convincing […]
Toto Funds the Arts (TFA), in association with Adishakti Laboratory for Theatre Arts & Research, presents a retrospective of some of the best short film that have been submitted for the TOTO Awards for Short Film since their inception in 2013. Filmmakers under 29 from across India are eligible for these awards, which are given annually. The screenings […]
Garba Dance Workshop by Shruti Chokshi from Pondicherry Saturday 20 October 4.30 to 7.00 pm at Unity Pavilion Garba is a traditional dance form of the Indian state of Gujarat, usually performed during Navratri, the nine-day festival celebrated all over India worshipping Goddess Durga. This colourful and elegant dance performed in a group expresses spontaneous […]
A Concert by Christabel Menezes Accompanied on Flute by Jade Tuesday 16 October – 7 pm at Unity Pavilion Guest Performance by Sanjna Banik from Pondicherry Christabel first found her authentic expression at the age of 27, a miraculous validation and liberation that allowed her to travel all over India, supported by music, from the […]
Friday, 28th September 7pm at Adishakti Laboratory for Theatre Arts Research, Pondicherry Entry Free! Donations welcome!
WHEN: until 15 September 2018 WHERE: Unity Pavilion Open on all week days 10 am to 4.30 pm. As part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of Auroville, the Unity Pavilion is organizing an exhibition of art works by two well-known artists – Kratu from Auroville and Usha Patel from the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, […]
5th at Language Lab, Auroville, 6:30 pm 6th at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, 10 am Prahlad Singh Tipaniya is an Indian folk singer who performs Kabir bhajans in the Malwi folk style from Madhya Pradesh. Prahlad Singh Tipaniya has visited UK, The United States & Pakistan as well as in India in different ‘Yatras’ named […]
Institut Francais de Pondicherry every day 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, until 2nd May Round Table 2nd May at 5 pm
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts is delighted to kick-off its open workshop and auditions for the 2018 batch of its National Diploma Programme in Movement Arts and Mixed Media. We’re coming to Pondicherry and if you are an aspiring dancer/dance enthusiast wanting to register for the workshop you will need to write to us at education@attakkalari.org […]
A new dimension: A meeting of People for Pondicherry Heritage under way at Palais de Mahe in Puducherry. | Photo Credit: Handout_E_Mail PPH initiative to feature architects, planners, conservationists and designers Celebration of built heritage alone is not enough to conserve it. Taking forward the heritage festival of Puducherry, People for Pondicherry Heritage (PPH) has […]
AV Music and Dance group is going to this concert, featuring an in-demand young Chennai singer just back from his maiden tour of the USA. Day/Date : Sunday,22nd April,2018 Time : 6.05 to 9.00 PM Venue : Societe Progressite School 12,Chetty Street, Pondicherry Programme : Vocal Sri.Bharath Sundar Violin Sri.L.Ramkrishnan Mirudangam Sri.Vijay Natesan Ghatam Sri. […]
“The World Post Contemporary Wave” is an unique platform of Narrative Movements, in which we are trying to spread Art Awareness simultaneously in 40 places all over the world, curated by 44 artist curators with the participation of more than 200 artists nationally and internationally to celebrate ‘World Art Day’ on 15th April. Venue: Kottakarai […]
The tiny territory of Puducherry has played a quiet but symbolic role in the cultural exchange between India and China in modern times, courtesy Chinese scholar Hu Hsu, also known as Xu Fancheng, who lived in Puducherry for 27 years from 1951 to 1978. The scholar, regarded as ‘the modern Xuanzang’, settled in Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1951 and translated numerous […]
Nrityaveni: the dancers weaving together three classical forms, Bharatnatyam, Odissi and Kathak. A program offered by Amrita, Debolina and Sumati – former students of Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education, Pondicherry. An Indian Classical Dance Wednesday, 21st March 2018 – 8.00 pm Sri Aurobindo Auditorium – Bharat Nivas
Fee: Rs 2000 (general), Rs 1800 (Students) March 25th, 9 am to 5 pm, Pondicherry Register: access@accessiblehorizonfilms.com
A three day event showcasing the works of 16 contemporary ceramic artists from Pondicherry, Auroville and Chennai. From 26th to 28th January, at Aliance Francaise Pondicherry – Maison Colombani, Rue Dumas, Pondicherry. The event is an attempt to provide a platform for artists to not only display and sell their works, but also to engage […]
Mind Spaces – exhibition by French visual artist Philippe Calendre From January 21st to March 18th opening on January 20th from 6 to 8 pm http://philippecalandre.com/press/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Calandre
“Energy fields” an exhibition by Pierre Legrand at Kalinka Gallery, until 14 January, Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm. Read “The Hindu” Article . Kalinka Art Gallery 14, bazar Saint Laurent Pondicherry 605001 www.kalinkagallery.com
