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Art
April 18 - 24 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Hall; 3 pm - 8 pm: Calcutta Talent Search School presents an art exhibition.
Till April 30 (except Sunday) at Galerie 88; 3 pm - 7 pm: Paintings by Manish Pushkale.
Till April 30 (except Sunday) at Gallery Kanishka?s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Masterstrokes ? an exhibition of orginial works of art by creative professionals of various advertising agencies.
Till May 15 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road (near Taaja restaurant); 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: Artful Musings ? an exhibition of the works of Atanu Bhattacharya, Bratin Khan, Sanatan Dinda, Ramananda Bandopadhyay, Swapan Das, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Suhas Roy, Rintu Roy and others.
Till April 20 at Deco Crafts, Park Centre, 24 Park Street; 11 am - 7.30 pm: Vinay Sharma presents hand-made canvas paintings with Rajasthani jharokhas, traditional canvas painting, Egyptian art paintings and antique hand-crafted wooden frames in fused concept. Also, Siporex designer mural.
Till April 27 (except Monday) at Akar Prakar, 11 am - 8 pm: New Wave in Bengal Art.
Till April 21 at Asutosh Birth Centenary Hall; 2 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings and sculptures hosted by Rhythmic.
DRAMA
April 19 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Howrah Dakshinayan presents Ga-Sa-Gu. Written and directed by Kunal Mukhopadhyay.
April 21 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Samikshan presents Manmoyee Girls School. Direction: Pankaj Munshi.
April 21 (at 6.30 pm), April 23 & 24 (at 3 pm & 6.30 pm) at Tapan Theatre: Niva Arts presents Janani. Direction: Ashok Chatterjee.
April 22 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Nandikar presents its latest play, Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay?s Chokh Gyalo. Direction: Goutam Halder.
April 22 at Gyan Manch; 7 pm: Theatrecian presents an adaptation of an Ionesco play, The Lesson. Direction: Bobby Chackraborty.
April 22 at Sarat Sadan, Howrah; 6.30 pm: Rangakarmee presents Mukti. Design & direction: Usha Ganguli.
April 24 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Choopkatha will stage Mrs. Soriano. Direction: Dolly Basu.
DRAMA FESTIVAL
Till April 24 at Bijon Theatre; 6.30 pm: Sayak presents full-length drama competition. Today: Tamas by Gobardanga Shilpayan. Direction: Ashis Chattopadhyay.
TALK
April 18 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Sitanath Goswami will speak in Bengali on Panchadashi.
April 18 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6.15 pm: Swami Balabhadrananda will speak in Bengali on Yuganayak Vivekananda.
EXHIBITION
Till April 25 at Caffeine, Elgin Road; 11 am - 9 pm: Nimble Fingers, an NGO for Bengal?s crafts, is organising an exhibition of dokra, terracotta, woodcraft and paper masks.
April 18 (2 pm - 8 pm) & April 19 -21 (10 am - 8 pm) at Calcutta Ice Skating Rink: Rotary Club of Calcutta Chowringhee hosts Parampara 2005, an exhibition of art, craft, fashion, etc. to raise funds for the underprivileged.
Till April 20 (except Sunday) at Earth Indiawear, 1B Elgin Road: Earth Indiawear, in association with Creative Strokes, presents khadi and hand-woven accessories, ecofriendly lampshades, paper masks and other lifestyle products.
Till April 30 (except Sunday) at 25 Ganesh Chandra Avenue (opp. Mission Cafe); 11.30 am - 7 pm: Exotica presents handicrafts, paintings, glass frames, mobile bags, coin bags, wooden combs, bamboo tray and terracotta products.
pHOTOGRAPHS
Till May 11 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road; 2 pm - 7 pm: Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Calcutta and The Seagull Foundation for the Arts presetn a photo exhibition Stefan Moses - Deutsche Vita.
WORKSHOP
April 19 - 22 at Kreasions, 12/2-A Bakul Bagan Road: Workshop on fancy candle making, chocolate making, bread craft and glass painting. Details with Nandini Dhar, #24850080.
April 23 & 24 at Satya Anusandhan (Gurukul), Narendrapur: Weekend workshop camp, Get Set for Boards Exams, for students of classes X & XII. Organised by Pramila Agarwal, chief psychologist & counsellor; #22299013, 24772087, 9433239895.
FESTIVAL
Till April 25 at Sri Thyagaraja Hall; 6.45 pm: Ved Bhavan Bhajan Samaj hosts the 65th year Sri Ramanavami - Bhajanotsavam 2005 celebrations. Today: Varakari Sampradaya Abhang Sangirthana Harikatha by Kadayanallur Sri Thukaram Ganapathi Maharaj (Topic: Mavuli Gnaneshwar Maharaj).
POETRY FESTIVAL
April 29 at Srijan rooftop; 5 pm - 8 pm: Srijan hosts Youth Poetry Festival to a panel of eminent persoanlities like Sunil Gangopadhyay, and Antara Dev Sen. Those below 25 who write poetry in English, Bengali, Hindi or Urdu and interested in reading their writings at this festival, may submit five poems each before April 19 to srijan2000@vsnil.net. Details at #9831338794, 9831082194.
performing artS
April 18 at Max Mueller Bhavan; 7 pm: Nuances presents Versedance, based on the principle of dance-theatre. Performers: Sumit Roy, Kamal Ahluwalia, Bani Purkayastha, Soma Biswas and Prarthana Purkayastha (picture along). Music: Kaushik Dutta. Concept & direction: Jhuma Basak.
April 19 at Aikatan, IA-290 Salt Lake; 6.30 pm: Recitation on orchestra and audio play to be presented by Srutasanglap.
April 19 at Oxford Bookstore; 7 pm: Feminine Monologues by celebrated thespians: Dolly Basu, Anashua Mazumdar, Sudipa Basu and Renu Roy.
April 20 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: EZCC presents Swarnali Sandhyay ? an evening of popular Bengali songs of yesteryear, presented by Mrinal Chakraborty, Subir Sen, Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay and Dipankar Chattopadhyay.
April 21 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: An evening of vocal recitals in memory of A. Kanan by his disciples Sanjoy Banerjee, Aniruddha Bhattacharya and Dilip Das.
April 21 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: Navrang ? a programme of Kathak dances, chonceived and choreographed by Rani Karnaa.
April 23 at Sisir Mancha; 5 pm: Presidency College Alumni Association?s annual cultural programme features Rupasi Bangla (an item based on songs) and drama Darpane Sharatshashi.
April 23 at Netaji Bhawan, 38/2 Elgin Road; 6 pm: Netaji Research Bureau presents Swami Sarbagananda, editor, Udbodhan, in a solo recital of devotional and patriotic songs on the occasion of swadeshi movement.
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