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Art
Till January 21 (except Sundays) at CIMA Gallery; Mondays: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Special Works ? Outstanding art by major artists from across India.
Till January 21 at Gallery Katayun, 4A Auckland Square, 2nd floor; 3.30 pm - 7.30 pm: Winter?s Tale Phase II ? featuring works of a mixed bag of contemporary artists.
Till January 13 at 86 Ballygunge Place, Flat #44; 2 pm - 6 pm: An exhibition of Tanjore paintings.
Till January 11 at Kalakunja, 8/28 Jessore Road, ?Santikunja?; 5.30 pm - 8 pm: First annual exhibition of paintings, collages and crafts by the budding artists of Kalakunja and by Sanchita Sengupta.
Till January 18 (except Monday) at Akar Prakar, P-238 Hindustan Park; 11 am - 8 pm: The Animesh Dutta solo show.
Till January 22 at Galerie La Mere, 3 Regent Park; 4 pm - 8 pm (Sunday to Friday): La Mere Anual 2005 ? an exhibition of drawings and paintings.
Till February 26 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road (near Taaja restaurant); 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: The Warmth of Colours ? an exhibition of paintings and sculptures.
January 11 - 17 (except Sunday) at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 10 am - 7 pm (weekdays) & 10 am - 3 pm (Saturday): An exhibition of wash and tempera paintings by Atin Mitra.
DRAMA
January 10 at Sisir Mancha; 7 pm: Theatre Canvas Calcutta presents Mansukh Mian Mrito. Direction: Rakhi Ghosh.
January 11 - 16 at Sarat Sadan, Howrah; 5 pm (children?s drama) & 6.30 pm: The 7th Dwandwik Natyotsav features children?s plays Phanindranath Kindergarten Home?s Chhinath Bohurupee, Chetna Nursery & KG School?s Rajar Pete Projar Pithey, Gramya Hitokari Balika Vidyalaya?s Aranyer Kanna, Howrah Vivekananda Institution?s Jakhankar Ja, and Shouvik Sanskriti Chakra?s Aami Sei Lok on Jan. 11; Nritangan?s (Dankuni) Arun Barun Kiranmala, Salkia Balika Vidyalaya O Shilpasram?s Ha-Ja-Ba-Ra-La, and Barasat Anishilanee?s Ek Rashik Doubarik on Jan. 12; Prompter?s (Dankuni) Buddhiwala, and Sayak?s Daibaddha on Jan. 13; Nairit?s Tritiyo Dyoot Sabha, Badhodoy?s Ramer Sumati,, and Sudrak?s Pratimar Kal and Pakhiwala on Jan.14; Don Bosco School?s (Liluah) Bipanna Prithibi and Ekta Ki Rang, and Ganakrishti?s Sateroi July on Jan.15; and Mukhomukhi?s Aarohan on Jan. 16.
January 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Natyayan presents Brischik. Drama & direction: Anil Dey.
January 13 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Gandhar presents Char Duar. Direction: Meghnad Bhattacharjee.
January 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sansriti presents Phataru. Direction: Debesh Chattopadhyay.
January 14 & 15 at Mukta Angan; 6 pm: Jadavpur Bhumica hosts Natya Utsav 2005 with three one-act plays: Ekti Na Natak on January 14, and Nihata Shatabdi and Baji on January 15.
TALK
January 10 at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 5.30 pm: Swami Rasajnananda will speak in English on Life and Techings of Holy Mother Sri Sri Sarada Devi.
January 10 at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, 8 Shakespeare Sarani; 6 pm: Dr Gita Ghosh will speak on Sri Aurobindo?s Life Divine.
January 10 at the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6.15 pm: Swami Balabhadrananda will speak in Bengali on Yuganayak Vivekananda.
SEMINAR
January 11 at Women?s Christian College, 6 Greek Church Row; 11 am: The departments of English and History, Women?s Christian College, host an inter-disciplinary seminar on The Partition: Event and Memory. Prof. Suranjan Das, pro-VC academic affairs, will deliver the keynote address.
January 15 at Middleton Chambers, 10 Middleton Street; 10.30 am: A seminar on Reducing the Weight of the School Bag of Children. Organised by Vidya Prakashan Mandir Ltd.
WORKSHOP
January 10 & 11 at 25 Ballygunge Park; 2 pm - 5 pm: Workshop on stylised drapes. Details at #9830116508, 22477921.
January 10 onwards at 2A Bakulbagan Row: Kreasion & Ankan Art and Craft will conduct a Valentine Day Special chocolate and candle-making workshops. Details with Meena Basu, #9830611961, 24850080/ 9831039481.
January 16 at Satya Anusandhan (Gurukul), Narendrapur: One-day workshop on understanding pressures & stresses (UPS) for classes X & XII students (Board examinees). Details at # 22299013, 24772087, 9433239895.
performing artS
January 14 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 7 pm: Sangeet Ashram, in association with Philips, presents a sitar recital by Ustad Shahid Parvez, accompanied by Ustad Sabir Khan on the tabla.
January 15 at Gyan Manch; 7 pm: This is Not Fusion ? A journey through the Blues Jazz, and Rock into the Raga.Conceptualised by vocalist and award-winning author Amit Chaudhuri. With Amit Chaudhuri (vocals), Amyt Datta (guitar), Debabrata Mitra (keyboards), Mainak Nag Chowdhury (bass) and Mayookh Bhaumik (tabla). A Spandan and British Council presentation in association with The Telegraph.
Till January 11 at Sri Thyagaraja Hall, P-530 Raja Basanta Roy Road: The 158th Thyagabrahma Aradhana, organised by Udayam and Rasika Ranjana Sabha.
January 14 at Jogesh Mime Academy Hall, Kalighat Park; 6 pm: RaagRanjani, New Delhi presents an evening of classical and light-classical music. Featuring Malavika Bhattacharya (vocal), Indira Mukherjee (thumri/ ghazal/dadra, etc.), bela Mukherjee (sitar) and Sikha Ganguly (vocal). Also, a lecture on Maa Sharada on her 150th anniversary by Prof. Tapos Bose.
Till January 16 at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, 3 Regent Park; 6 pm: Aspiration 2005 ? a celebration of dance, music and various aspects of culture. Today: Sarod recital by Partho Sarathi.
January 18 & 19 at Kala Mandir; 7 pm: Ananda Shankar Centre for Performing Arts will stage Chirantan ? a tribute to Rabindranath Tagore. Conceptualised and choreographed by Tanusree Shankar, the music has been composed and arranged by Debajyoti Mishra with narration by Amitabh Bachchan.
LECTURE-DEMONSTRATION
January 10 at the Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre; 6 pm: A lecture-demonstartion on Mohanveena, and Sursringar and Sarod by Somjit Dasgupta and Anindya Bandyopadhyay, respectively.
EXHIBITION
Till January 12 at the Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre; 2 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of rare musical instruments from the collection of late Pandit Radhika Mohan Moitra.
Till January 10 at 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Paramita Viswanathan?s fifth exhibition of sarees ? Andhra silks, printed silks and tussars.
CONTEST
January 16 at Vidyasagar Vidyapith, Madhyamgram: Unmesh hosts the third annual cultural competition featuring Brainwash (quiz), sit-and-draw, recitation and dance. Details at #9830634014, 25388748; e-mail: unmesh002@indiatimes.com
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