Painting Demo by Kalaimaman Artist Anebajavane
Pondicherry Art Akademy All are welcome
Tag: Pondicherry
Music: Shruti Amrut
Dr. Alankar Singh (Gurbani) Dr. Hanne M. De Bruin-rajagopal (Therukoothu) Shri Nityanand Haldipur (Bansuri) Pandit Sajan Mishra (Hindustani Vocal)
Theater: Veera Nadam
A showcase of stories, songs and martial arts.Lanuage: Tamil | Hindi | Marathi | HimachaliDuration: 60 mins Donor Passes available at the venue. For further details contact: +918778519345 CREDITSConceptual Design: Team IndianostrumMusic Director: Arjun ChandranKalaripayattu(Martial Arts) Choreography: Maneesh V M & Assisted by Karthikeyan
Exhibition Opening – It Matters
An art exhibition that brings Auroville artists together through tile, an emblematic medium of Tamil cultureFrom April 8 to 29 – Open from 9am to 6.30pm
Exhibition: True Blue – The Water Faithful
Curatorial note: true-blue /ˌtruː ˈbluː/ adjective 1. unwavering in one’s commitment; extremely loyal. 2. real; genuine. Water is the primal element, where life begins and evolves. This exhibition aims to highlight water and its many forms and drives. All the works here are connected to water. From negative to positive. They concern the destructiveness of […]
Theater: ‘The Birds’ inspired by Aristophanes
A Play in English and other Languages Directed by Rajiv Krishnan Entry Free. Contributions welcome. Credits Cast: Siddhanth Sundar and Harshini Boyalla (Bengaluru), Radhika Prasiddha, Dharanidharan and David Salamon (Pondicherry), Ajithlal Sivalal (Kollam) and Parshathy Nath (Thrissur) Sets: Joseph Bernard Props and Puppets: Vijay Ravikumar Costumes: Kaveri Lalchand Movement: Fawas Ameer Hamsa Music: Anjana Raghavan […]
Exhibition: True Blue – The Water Faithful
Curatorial note: true-blue /ˌtruː ˈbluː/ adjective 1. unwavering in one’s commitment; extremely loyal. 2. real; genuine. Water is the primal element, where life begins and evolves. This exhibition aims to highlight water and its many forms and drives. All the works here are connected to water. From negative to positive. They concern the destructiveness of […]
Theater: ‘The Birds’ inspired by Aristophanes
A Play in English and other Languages Directed by Rajiv Krishnan Entry Free. Contributions welcome. Credits Cast: Siddhanth Sundar and Harshini Boyalla (Bengaluru), Radhika Prasiddha, Dharanidharan and David Salamon (Pondicherry), Ajithlal Sivalal (Kollam) and Parshathy Nath (Thrissur) Sets: Joseph Bernard Props and Puppets: Vijay Ravikumar Costumes: Kaveri Lalchand Movement: Fawas Ameer Hamsa Music: Anjana Raghavan […]
Group exhibition: Contemporary visions by Hungarian Sculptors Society
Participant artists: János Dorogi, Zoltán Karmó, Kristóf Kecso Dániel Kiss, András Kontúr, Ábel Kotormán, LászI6 Kotorman, Norbert Kotormán, frisz Kulcsár, Péter Márkus, Péter Menasági, Gábor Miklya, Dániel Nagy, Zoltán Paráda, Antal Plank, Botond Polgár, Sajal Kaity (India), Dániel Sallay, István Vanyúr. Opening speeach by Márta Szilágyi designer, director of Erlin Gallery, Budapest Reflexions on the […]
Concert: Geography of The Moon by Virginia Bones-France and Andrea Rubbio-Italian/ Scottish
Geography of The MoonIndia 2023by Virginia Bones-FranceAndrea Rubbio-Italian/ ScottishLargely influenced by bandsFrom the 80s and the 90s, somewhere between psych rock, post punk, new wave and indie rock. GOTM create their own brand of mashed up styles:Psychwave. The band is freshly back from touring Japan and South East Asia. The Scottish-Italian/French duo got together in […]
Retreat: Decoding the Yantra
In this experiential retreat, we explore the sacred symbology of the Yantra. We draw yantras and understand the sacred geometry of these ancient and powerful symbols. A ‘yantra’ is a geometric design, used since ancient times for contemplation, concentration and meditation. The word means instrument or machine, and is derived from the Sanskrit ‘yam’, meaning […]
Poetry evening
PONDICHERRY HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2023 smartly preserving our heritage by focussing on RESPONSIBLE TOURISM OPEN TO ALLFREE ENTRY
Music: THE MAGIC FLUTE
The flute of Krishna is the symbol of love. He mesmerised the people around him with the enchanting music and tunes. It is sometimes the source of love and joy, sometimes creating jealousy and sometimes used as a weapon too. The flute represents the human heart that is used by the almighty to play his […]
Festival: PONDICHERRY HERITAGE FESTIVAL 2023
When: 1st February to 15th March 2023 Responsible Tourism Nature, music, dance, theatre, literature, poetry, art, architecture, customs and spirituality are all an integral part of Pondicherry’s heritage and what makes it unique Come and join us in celebrating this rich and diverse heritage for more details: www.pondicherryheritagefestival.org facebook: https: / /www.facebook.com/Pondicherry HeritageFestival/ instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pondicherryheritage/
Music: Laxmi of Manakular Vinayagar
When :1 February, 2023 07:30 pm Where: Aurodhan Art Gallery for enquiries: LALIT VERMA www.aurodhan.com 33, Francois Martin Street, Kuruchikuppam, Pondicherry 605001 Ph: 0413 2222795/2222449 Email: manager@aurodhan.com
Workshop: Street Photography by Yann Le Ny – 25 January
Photo Exhibition: Too Young to Go by Pattabi Raman – ongoing till 21 January
Photo Exhibition by Pattabi Raman in memory of Lakshmi Elephant Laxmi the Elephant gave joy all the while she lived. When she went away what a sight it was to see a sea of humans gathered to see her off. She was loved and the Aurodhan art Gallery is happy to present a tribute to […]
Film Screening: Janani’s Juliet – 21 and 23 December
3 Screenings of ‘Janani’s Juliet’ in Pondicherry(India’s Official entry to the Oscar’s) 20th Dec — 10.30 am @ Adishakti21st Dec — 8pm @ Cinema Paradiso, Auroville23rd Dec –3.30 PM @ Pondicherry UniversityAll screenings will be followed by a discussion with the Director– Pankaj Rishi Kumar
Theatre – Daklalalha Devikavya – 18 December
An Adaptation of K B Siddaiah’s selected writingsDevised and Directed by : Lakshman K P
Events: Installation and exhibition by Auroville Papers at Janaki, House of Auroville – 9 – 24 December
When: 9 to 24 December Where: Janaki, House of Auroville, 16 Ambalathadayar Street, Pondicherry 605001 For More Information Or Email at janakipondy2014@gmail.com Instagram @house_of_auroville Facebook @Janaki Janaki
Event: Reading and Exploration Session facilitated by Iffat Nawaz – 26 November
“How Can We Honour the Past Without Letting Its Wounds Destroy Us?” Iffat Nawaz, author of “Shurjo’s Clan,” a freshly released book by Penguin, will be doing a reading and exploration at Janaki. She will engage with the audience using short writing exercises which aim to bring to light the parts of us waiting to […]
Event: Reading and Exploration Session facilitated by Iffat Nawaz – 26 November
“How Can We Honour the Past Without Letting Its Wounds Destroy Us?” Iffat Nawaz, author of “Shurjo’s Clan,” a freshly released book by Penguin, will be doing a reading and exploration at Janaki. She will engage with the audience using short writing exercises which aim to bring to light the parts of us waiting to […]
Newsletter: Prisma #11, Auroville in Braille
In this issue you will read about: an update about our accessible publishing initiative…planning ahead for 2023 with Matrimandir Gardens brought to your desk…and more…You can also read this newsletter online here ☛ 11.1 Update on braille books and accessible publishingAccessible publishing is an approach to publishing and book design whereby books and other texts […]
Theatre: The Tragedy Of Abhimanyu- 19 & 20 November
Tragedy Of AbhimanyuDirected by Kalaimamani Dr. Purisai Kannappa Sambandan When: Weekend Shows 19 and 20 November 2022, 7pm, duration of the play is 95 minutes and the language is Tamil. Where: Indianostrum Théâtre, 7, Rue Romain Rolland, Pondicherry Donor Passes Available At The Venue | Ph: 8778519345
Call for Applications: IFA-IFP Creative Project and IFA-IFP Scholarly Project
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) in collaboration with theFrench Institute of Pondicherry (IFP) invites applications forIFA-IFP Creative Project and IFA-IFP Scholarly Project under its Archives and Museums Programme. Application Deadline:Saturday, November 26, 2022