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art
Till February 21 at Ashutosh Birth Centenary Hall, Indian Museum: Tagore’s Pallette, an exhibition of paintings, sculpture and photographs by contemporary artists. Hosted by Reflection of Another Day, Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation and department of culture, government of India.
Till February 21 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm - 8pm: An exhibition of art works by a group of young artists. Participants: Rinku Saha, Moumita Paul, Mahitosh Mondal, Sumita Sahoo, Kanchan Jana, Partha S. Das and Swarupa Nath Sarkar.
Till February 21 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Seema, a solo exhibition of the recent works of Dibakar Chakraborty.
Till February 22 at The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, 36C SP Mukherjee Road; 11am - 8pm: The Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents Reba Hore: An exhibition of watercolour, oil on canvas, bronze and terracotta.
Till February 22 at Society of Contemporary Artists Gallery, 398 Rashbehari Avenue - Bypass Connector; 3pm - 8pm: Unspoken Words... an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Bijoy Kumar Basak and Biswajit Mitra
Till February 24 at Bengal Ambuja Commerical Complex, 1000 Survey Park, Ajay Nagar; 11am - 7pm: The Art Shoppe Gallery presents a solo exhibition of watercolours by Apurba Mazumdar.
Till February 25 at Tejas Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road; 12.30pm - 7.30pm: Bikash Karmakar’s exhibition The Colours of My Dreams.
Till February 26 at Bodhi Tree Monastery of Art, 48/44 Swiss Park; 4pm - 8pm: My World in Colours, a solo exhibition of paintings by Atri Sen.
Till February 27 at Taj Bengal Promenade Lounge; 10.30am - 10.30pm: Journeys, a solo show of the works of Sambhu Saha.
Till February 29 (except Sunday) at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street; 12noon - 7pm: Tracing the invisible Points of Origin. Recent works by Sekhar Roy.
drama
February 21 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: On its 11th anniversary, Ekush Shatak presents two short plays: Ghari, a Rang Roop production, directed by Seema Mukhopadhyay; and Aami Nondu Bolchhi, a Nandipat production, directed by Anjan Deb.
February 21 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30pm: Pratikriti presents Dampati. Direction: Alok Deb.
February 21 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30pm: Anweshak presents its latest production, Kacher Putul. Direction: Subrata Dutta.
February 22 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Theatre Passion presents Bhyablai Bhalo. Drama & direction: Ramaprasad Banik.
February 24 at Academy of Fine Arts; 7pm: Nandikar presents Aamaar Priyo Rabindranath — a collage of snatches and excerpts from Tagore; rendered in English and Bengali. Source: Rabindranath Tagore. Music & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta.
February 25 & 26 at Padatik Rooftop Theatre; 6.30pm: Jadavpur University Department of English presents Tagore’s Tapati, directed by Ananda Lal.
performing arts
February 21 at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, 8 Shakespeare Sarani; 6pm: The Mother’s Jayanti Function with reading by Dipak Mukherjee, recitation by Debashish Mitra, song by Debarati Som and talk by Prof. Biswanath Ray. Jayanti meditation will be held around the shrine from 7.30pm - 8pm.
February 21 at Mohor Kunj; 6pm: A musical afternoon featuring Cactus lead vocalist Sidhu to raise awareness about a movement to bring all children back to school, organised by Save The Children.
bhasha diwas
February 21 at Sisir Mancha; 5pm: Suchetana Academy and Calcutta Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Centre host Aa Mori Bangla Bhasha, a programme in memory of the martyrs of the language revolution. Sankha Ghosh, Alokranjan Dasgupta, Goutam Ghose, Bibhas Chakraborty and others will pay their respects. Kabir Suman, Alok Roy Chowdhury, Utpal Fakir O Sahaj Maa, Shukla Pradhan, Upali Chattopadhyay and others will present songs. Partho Ghosh, Gouri Ghosh, Jagannath Basu, Urmimala Basu and others will recite from poems. Comperes: Koushik Sen and Ashoke Gupta.
February 21 at conference room of Bagbazar Reading Library, 2 KC Bose Road; 6.30pm: A programme to mark International Mother Language Day. Professor Ramakanta Chakraborty will deliver a lecture on Nidhubabu O Samasamayik Bangla Gaan, followed by old Bengali songs presented by Swapan Som.
symposium
February 21 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5.30pm: Symposium (in English, Bengali and Hindi): Life and Teachings of Swami Vivekananda. Opening song: Swami Kalyaneshananda. Participants: Swami Kalyaneshananda, Swami Sevavratananda, Swami Hitakamananda and Swami Vedaswarupananda. President: Swami Sarvabhutananda.
festival
Till February 23 at CLT, Aban Mahal; 6.30pm onwards: Calcutta South India Club hosts a Soorya Kerala Festival. Today: Mohiniattam by Ayswaria Warrier and Kathakali by International Kathakali Centre.
QUIZ
February 26 at YMCA, Chowringhee: Film quiz for 4-member teams. Quizmasters: Anirudha Bhattacharjee and Kinshuk Biswas. Registration from 3 pm. Registration fee: Rs 200 per team. For further details, call 9836353838.
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