Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai in collaboration with Italian Cultural Centre, Mumbai presents: Italian Art History Lecture SeriesRenaissance Masterpieces by Dr. Reshma Nayyar Hosted by Anupam SahHead of Art Conservation, Research, and Training, CSMVS When: 5 – 6 PM IST, Alternate Fridays, October 22, 2021 – March 04, 2022 Where: Online Registration: 2021 Schedule […]
Bansuri Classes (In the Hindustani Classical Style) When: 3-4pm, Mon, Wed, Fri at Svaram Registration: WhatsApp – 8056728078, email: sarthaksvaram@gmail.com 2. Sonorium Wellness Training 2021 When: 18 – 24 October Registration: Whatsapp – +91 94875 49208, Email:svaramprograms@gmail.com, svaramsoundhealing@gmail.com “Sonorium Wellness Training“ introduces the participants how to approach and play the instruments, and how to work with […]
Arpanaa, (a service under AV City Services) is delighted to present a unique Indian Classical Music and Dance concert: Sri Krishna Rasa Panchamrutam This program commemorates the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami-The Birth Celebration of Lord Krishna! When: 7:30-8:30pm, 29 August 2021 Where: Mini Amphitheatre, Matrimandir. Sri Krishna has come to occupy a place of pride in […]
Bheetar Bahar is an online training programme for performing artists to learn how to use performance to process current personal realities. This 4-month part-time online course is for practising and experienced performance makers who seek to understand the nature of the responses that have arisen within, from India’s current political climate and the COVID-19 induced lockdowns, and to […]
KolamYoga offered in Auroville by Grace Gitadelila Within this journey through the images of Kolams you will be encouraged to meditate, to reflect, to become silent and merge into the dark light. The word Kolam comes from the Old Tamil and Sanskrit root. KolamYoga is an ancient training syllabus for the physical body, mind and […]
When: 6:00 pm, starts May 29th, Every week on Sat and Sun, 10 sessions/ 5 weekends Where: Online For Registration email: dr.ergyoga@gmail.com or What’s app – +91 9789533182 Course Creator & Teacher Dr. E.R.Gopalakrishnan ( ‘ERG’ ) is a former Director, KYM Institute of Yoga, Chennai. He has been teaching Yoga,Vedic Chanting and allied subjects […]
Experience the power of energy cultivation and freedom from food with internationally acknowledged expert on prolonged fasting. For more details contact egle@auroville.org.in ‘Walking the path’ – 28 April – 2 May Retreat will happen live at the Tibetan Pavilion and also be available online for interested people form all over the world and India. What […]
Songs, Stories and Stillness Artist-in-residence Balakrishnan Raghavan engages with the rich musical heritage of Indian mysticism,and has been training in Carnatic music for over 20 years.
All classes and events in Studio Oorja are suspended except Morning Yoga until further notice. Saroja is an extremely talented Bharatnatyam dancer and has been living in Auroville for the last 42 years! She grew up under the loving guidance of Andre Tardel at New Creation who discovered her passion for dance and motivated her […]
Songs, Stories and Stillness When: 5-6:30pm every Friday and Sunday (change in Time on Fridays) Where: Progress Hall, Bharat Nivas Artist-in-residence Balakrishnan Raghavan engages with the rich musical heritage of Indian mysticism,and has been training in Carnatic music for over 20 years.
Experience the power of energy cultivation and freedom from food with internationally acknowledged expert on prolonged fasting. ‘Nourished by Source’ – April 7-11 ‘Warrior’s Retreat’ – Apri 14-18 ‘Walking the path’ – April 28-May 2 Retreat will happen live at the Tibetan Pavilion and also be available online for interested people form all over the […]
When: 4:00 – 6:00pm, Every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday Where: Studio Oorja, Old Auroville Road, Next to New Police Booth, Opposite Sangamam Community, Bommyarpalayyam Saroja is an extremely talented Bharatnatyam dancer and has been living in Auroville for the last 42 years! She grew up under the loving guidance of Andre Tardel at New Creation […]
Experience the power of energy cultivation and freedom from food with internationally acknowledged expert on prolonged fasting. ‘Nourished by Source’ – April 7-11 ‘Warrior’s Retreat’ – Apri 14-18 ‘Walking the path’ – April 28-May 2 Retreat will happen live at the Tibetan Pavilion and also be available online for interested people form all over the […]
Performing Arts Lab Auroville Presents ‘Breaking Point’, 4 Days Intensive with Prashant More This workshop brings insight on technical moves and methods experienced and developed from Prashant’s researched movement practice. It is about transforming movement by enhancing one’s relationship with the floor and the space while recreating and building up deep dance vocabulary. The exercises, […]
I’ve heard the phrase “I have no country” quite a bit… In a place like Auroville, it’s an inescapable sentiment. Built right into “Imagine”… I got a shirt with part of the line about dreamers written on it from one of the Visitor Center shops when I was 6, and refused to stop wearing it […]
AUROFILM / AV FILM INSTITUTE PRESENT “CINE-MASTER CLASS” at Aurofilm (next to CRIPA), Kalabhoomi If you like to discuss, share and learn more about films and Cinema, we invite you to our Cine-Master classes! Welcome to the 7th chapter: Saturday 20 February 2021 – 5.00 – 7.00/7.30 pm “DEVIKA RANI – A TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST STAR OF INDIAN CINEMA” A […]
Rebalancing Healing training from February 22-28, at 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM with Ananda at Quiet Healing Center.
AUROFILM / AV FILM INSTITUTE PRESENT “CINE-MASTER CLASS” at Aurofilm (next to CRIPA), Kalabhoomi If you like to discuss, share and learn more about films and Cinema, we invite you to our Cine-Master classes! Welcome to the 7th chapter: Saturday 20 February 2021 – 5.00 – 7.00/7.30 pm “DEVIKA RANI – A TRIBUTE TO THE FIRST STAR OF INDIAN CINEMA” A […]
Performing Arts Lab PAL & New Creation Dance Studio are organizing contemporary dance and movement training for Auroviilians, Newcomers and Volunteers in collaboration with Play Practice Residency Bangalor led by Abhilash Ningappa DATES / TIME AND PLACE : FROM 11 till 15/2/2021 at New Creation and Cripa on final day of workshop we deliver work in progress performance 15/2/ 730 […]
Deboo employed his training in Indian classical dance forms of kathak as well as kathakali to create a unique fusion dance form. Mumbai, December 10 Contemporary Indian dancer Astad Deboo, known for amalgamating Indian and western dance techniques, died here on Thursday, his family said. He was 73. Deboo employed his training in Indian classical […]
Explore festival: https://www.ciqff.org The eighth edition of Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival is being held online over two weekends – Dec 5-6 and 12-13 of December 2020. Reel Desires features films, shorts and documentaries showcasing sexuality and gender diversity issues. This year’s line-up consists of 25 films from 12 countries, selected via a […]
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/minimalistic-works-from-auroville-film-institute-make-a-splash-at-swiss-festival/article33110864.ece Four minimalist short films produced by aspirant directors, led by the Auroville Film Institute, have made the cut at a film festival affiliated with the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. The selected films were screened between November 9 and 15 at University of Lausanne’s CineMasala festival, organised for the researchers and aficionados of history, religions […]
In Auroville, a few years ago, a bed-ridden woman was watching Fif Fernandes attentively as she sang and pranced around, playing on her ukulele. When the woman, who was living with dementia, finally smiled, Fernandes asked, “What did you do as a child?” The woman beamed and drifted into a childhood memory, when as a […]
In next New episode(6) of Kadhaikalam Screenwriting Series, we discuss 3 Practical Tips on How to Attract your Muse. Often, we are stuck with our writing because we don’t seem to find Inspiration or are waiting for our Muse to turn up. In this episode, we try to make that process easier by organically training […]
Dance lessons from GMD: GMD (Great Moving Dancers) is a major training hub for Canada’s largest modern and contemporary dance community. They have a few free dance classes on their website during the pandemic.https://www.gmdtoronto.com/gmd-on-demand.html