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art
Till January 20 at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture, 3 Regent Park; 4pm - 8pm: Galerie La Mere’s annual exhibition, featuring paintings and drawings by eminent artists.
Till January 22 at The Promenade Lounge, Taj Bengal; 10am - 11pm: Fourth solo exhibition of works by Suvra Chandra. The artist will paint live from 3pm - 6pm.
Till January 24 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South A Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: An exhibition of paintings and sculpture by Anindya Mukherjee, Atin Mitra, Madhumita Mondal, Manidipa Mondal, Nirmal Das and Sujit Karmakar.
Till January 24 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: A group exhibition of paintings and sculpture.
Till January 31 (except Sundays) at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street; 12noon - 7pm: A Dense Web of Balances, an exhibition of sculpture by well-known artists.
Till January 21 at Gallery Kolkata, Duckback House, 2nd floor, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, 2287 3377/88; 11am - 7pm: Indian Impressions in modern & contemporary art: An exhibition of paintings, sculptures & photographs. Featuring artists: KG Subramanian, Jogen Chowdhury, Manu Parekh, T. Vaikuntam, KS Radhakrishnan, Niranjan Pradhan, Suhas Roy, Prakash Karmakar, Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Bijan Choudhury, Dipak Banerjee, Rini Dhumal, Ashoke Mullick, Atin Basak, Bratin Khan, Pampa Panwar, Debabrata De, Sanatan Saha, Vivek Sharma and Abhishek Dasgupta.
Till January 22 (except Thursday) at Gallery Gold, 11 Abdul Rasul Avenue (near Menoka cinema); 3pm - 8pm, Friday - Sunday: 2pm - 8pm: Roymans Art Studio presents Aviskar 2012, 7th international exhibition of classic, contemporary, modern, digital and graphic art and sculptures. Featuring works of 33 artists from 11 countries.
Till February 4 (except Sundays) at Akar Prakar, P238 Hindustan Park; 2pm - 7pm: Chitrakoot Art Gallery and Akar Prakar present the recent works of Arindam Chatterjee.
Till February 12 (except Mondays and holidays) at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3pm - 8pm: Odyssey, a journey into time with the collection, an exhibition of paintings and sculpture.
performing arts
January 19 at GD Birla Sabhagar; 6.30pm: Prajna presents Praney Esho, a solo recital of Tagore songs by Rakhi Sen.
January 19 at Rabindra Okakura Bhavan, Salt Lake; 5.30pm: Chhandasheer presents an evening of Tagore songs by Banashree Sengupta, Suman Panthi, Debashree Biswas, Madhumita Mukherjee, Dr Nibedita Ghosh, Keya Chakraborty and others.
January 19 & 20 at Birla Academy; 5.30pm: Rabimallar presents Rabindra-Sandhya. Narration and songs by Rajeshwar Bhattacharya and others.
January 20 at Kala Mandir; 6.30pm: Dakshinee presents Tagore’s dance-drama, Chitrangada.
drama
January 19 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Prachya presents Tritiyo Anko, Atayeb. Drama, direction & performance: Soumitra Chatterjee.
January 19 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Bratyajon presents two plays: Canvasser (based on a story by Bibhuti Bhusan Bandyopadhyay) and Byomkesh (based on a story by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay). Direction: Bratya Basu.
January 19 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30pm onwards: Shohan’s 3rd Children’s Theatre Festival features Anyamon, Nadia’s Ichchhapuran (dir: Joydip Biswas) and Nirbak Abhinay Academy’s Moni Kahini (dir: Suranjana Dasgupta).
chat session
January 19 at Gallery Gold, 11 Abdul Rasul Avenue (adjacent to Menoka cinema); 5.30pm: Gallery Gold and Byanjana present Kobita Tumi Kaar?, an informal chat session to be participated by well-known poets, recitation artistes and poetry-lovers. Compere: Kajal Sur, Sarmistha and Reshmi Chattopadhyay.
SEMINAR
January 19 - 21 at Vivekananda Sabhagriha, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math; 10am - 5pm: International seminar on Sri Ramakrishna’s Ideas and Our Times: A retrospect on his 175th birth anniversary. Today: Speakers: Swami Prabhananda, Professor Amiya P. Sen, Professor Sabyasachi Bhattacharya and Swami Tyagananda. Cultural programme at 6pm: Classical vocal by Omakar Srikant Dadarkar.
January 19 - 21 at Natya Shodh Sansthan, EE-8, Sector II, Bidhannagar; 10.30am onwards: Natya Shodh Sansthan hosts a seminar on Tagorean Theatre: Pan Indian Response, in collaboration with Raja Rammohun Roy Library Foundation. Today: Rabindranath in Indian Drama & Theatre. Speakers: Ananda Lal and Sailesh Parekh (morning session); Gowri Ramnarayan, Subodh Pattanayak and Usha Ganguly (afternoon session). Also, Prof Sankha Ghosh will inaugurate an exhibition, Tagore on Stage — A Pan-Indian Perspective (at 1pm).
talk
January 19 at Bangla Akademi Sabhaghar; 6.30pm: Kanishka Sen will speak on Sombhu Mitrer Alok Binyashey Udbhasito Rabindra Prajojona.
January 19 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6pm: Swami Jushtananda will speak on Bhagavat Katha.
January 19 at the Ramakrishna Mancha of Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House & Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 6.30pm: Swami Niyatatmananda will speak on Mayer Katha.
January 19 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19A & B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7pm: Prof. Parimal Chakraborty will speak on Sarada Kathamrita.
kids’ festival
January 19 - 21 at AD89 Salt Lake, Sector I: Kangaroo Kids Salt Lake hosts the Kangaroo Kids Festival of Fairy Tales, with live enactments, shadow plays, games, food-stalls and much more.
quiz
January 20 at Gyan Manch; 10am onwards: Starmark Inter-School Quiz 2012 for three-member teams. For more details, call 99039 85097.
exhibition
Till January 19 at Ice Skating Rink; 10am - 8pm: India Haat hosted by Rotary Club of Calcutta Mahanagar in association with t2.
Till January 21 at Joyita’s Selection, 16/2 Gariahat Road, Ekdalia crossing; 11am - 8.30pm: Joyita’s Selection presents Poush Utsav, showcasing designer saris, dress materials, ladies and men’s kurtas and kurtis, Lucknow chikan work, home linen, mekhlas, pearl, gold and costume jewellery, designer bags, cosmetics and other gift items.
Till January 22 at Panchyat Ground, Dakshinapan Shopping Complex, Dhakuria; 11am - 8pm: Crafts Bazaar, an exhibition of handloom and handicrafts from North-east India and other states.
workshop
January 19 & 20 at Allenby Road; 9.30am - 5.30pm: Dessert workshop by specialty chef. Learn sundaes, cheese cake, monte carlo, tarts, cookies, brownie, Tiramisu, swiss rolls and much more. For details, call 9681698380.
January 21 at Salt Lake; 9.30am - 5.30pm: Saturday photography workshop conducted by Thru The Lens. For more information and registration, call 9674772375 / 9830096991.
January 21 at Mocha, AJC Bose Road; 5pm - 7pm: Comic Con India hosts a workshop on How a Comic is Made conducted by Harsho Mohan Chattoraj.
January 21 at Oxford Bookstore, Park Street; 3pm: The Consulate-General of Japan at Calcutta, Japan Foundation and Oxford Bookstore are organising an Origami demonstration. Three Japanese Origami artists will show the traditional Japanese art of paper-folding.
January 22 at Mini Auditorium, Sarat Sadan, Howrah Maidan; 10am: Hooghly Chapter of Eastern India Regional Council of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India is organising a workshop on Takeover Regulation- 2011. Keynote speaker: Rajesh Chura, Guest speaker: Anup Kumar Sharma.
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