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Art
January 12 (12 noon - 8 pm) and January 13 (3 pm - 8 pm) at Chitrakoot Art Gallery: Chitrakoot presents Murtis-Mantras-Tantras ? a solo exhibition of original paintings based on Vedantic lores by Dipankar Mani.
Till January 12 at Gallery Kanishka?s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Traditional Images in Mithila Folk Paintings.
Till January 21 (except Sunday) at CIMA Gallery; Monday: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesday - Saturday: 2 pm - 7 pm: Special Works ? Outstanding art by major artists from across India.
Till January 17 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Smile ? Art for Peace: An exhibition of the works of 40 contemporary artists to raise funds for the tsunami victims and educational projects for destitute children of Prem-E-Asha.
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: Tanjore paintings.
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.
Till January 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
Till January 16 at Sarat Sadan, Howrah; 5 pm (children?s drama) & 6.30 pm: The 7th Dwandwik Natyotsav features (today at 5 pm) Nritangan?s (Dankuni) Arun Barun Kiranmala, Salkia Balika Vidyalaya O Shilpasram?s Ha-Ja-Ba-Ra-La, and (at 6.30 pm): Barasat Anishilanee?s Ek Rashik Doubarik.
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 Jan. 14, and Nihata Shatabdi and Baji on Jan. 15.
SEMINAR
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.
BOOK LAUNCH
January 12 at Oxford Bookstore; 6.30 pm: Launch of Kalyan Ray?s Eastwards. Aparna Sen and Konkona Sen Sharma will be present on the occasion.
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.
INTERACTION
January 15 at Emami Landmark; 6.30 pm: An inter-active session with quizmaster Derek O?Brien on the Penguin India Reference Yearbook 2005. Cricketer Saba Karim will be the guest of honour.
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
January 23 at Jagannath Temple, Kidderpore; 10 am: Utkal Shiksha Sansad organises an Inter Oriya School Competition on quiz, essay-writing and painting. Students from 27 Oriya schools in West Bengal will participate.
WORKSHOP
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 12 at Asutosh Memorial Hall; 6 pm: Malashree presents an Odissi dance recital by Arpita Banerjee Venkatesh (picture above) and a Kathak recital by Sampita Chatterjee.
January 14 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 7 pm: Sangeet Ashram 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).
Till January 16 at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, 3 Regent Park; 6 pm: Aspiration 2005 features (today) an annual concert by the students of Arun Nursery School.
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