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Till June 2 at Metropolitan Art Salon, Suite 18, 7 Jawaharlal Nehru Road; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Tarit Das, Tanay Kr Paul, Bappa Bhowmick and Loknath Yadhav. Till June 3 at Taj Bengal (by the way); 3 pm - 6 pm: Paintings by Ramprasad Dey. Till June 4 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: A Sculpture Show — an exhibition of bronzes by Tapan Kumar Das and Sunanda Das. Till June 4 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Recent works of Deepali Saha, Partho Roy, Chandana Khan and Manjushree Chakraborty. Till June 5 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings and drawings by Swapan K Ghosh. Till June 7 at Kanvas Art Gallery, 53 Syed Amir Ali Avenue, 2nd floor; 3 pm - 7 pm: Figurative works by contemporary artists and upcoming Bengal artists. Participants include Manoj Dutta, Prokash Karmakar, Partho Pratim Deb, Avijit Dutta, Abhijit Mitra, Subroto Pal and Chhatrapati Dutta. Till June 2 at Gallery Kanishka’s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Rooted in Realism, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Bhaskar Mukherjee. Till June 12 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road; 2 pm - 8 pm: Khela — new works on paper, canvas and enamel by Arunima Choudhury. Till July 28 (except Sundays and public holidays) at CIMA Gallery; Mondays: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Summer Show featuring about 50 artworks from across India.drama
June 2 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Rang Roop presents Mukhosh Nritya. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay. June 2 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatron presents Bernarda Albar Bari, based on Federico Garcia Lorca’s play, The House of Bernerda Alba. Translated into Bengali by Salil Bandyopadhyay. Direction: Saswati Biswas. June 2 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nandikar presents Meghnadbadh Kabya. Performance & direction: Goutam Halder. June 2 & 3 at Proscenium’s Art Centre, 46 AJC Bose Road; 7 pm: Proscenium presents Theatrecian Theatre Workshop’s The Media Maze, directed and performed by workshop participants. June 3 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Lokkrishti presents Page 4 - It’s also a Game. Written and directed by Bratya Basu. June 3 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nandikar presents Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay’s Chokh Gyalo. Performance: Swatilekha Sengupta. Direction: Goutam Halder. June 3 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Rangapat presents Tusher Aagoon.drama FESTIVAL
June 2 at Abanindra Sabhagriha (Charukala Bhavan) & June 3 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: On the occasion of its 46th anniversary, Gandhar presents a festival of plays. June 2: Ja Naie Bharata (play & play reading: Manoj Mitra). June 3: Jaraa Brishtite Bhijechhilo (dir: Goutam Halder; solo acting by Bijoylakshmi Barman). Till June 3 at YMCA Hall, 113 Vivekananda Road; 5.30 pm: 6th Intimate Theatre Festivalorganised by YMCA and Bibhaban in association with Dream Theatre. Participating troupes include Janaswar, Ram Jas College (Delhi), Ritam, Bratyajan, Natyamukh (Ashok Nagar), Anarjya, Fact, Alternative Living Theatre, Bibhaban, Shatabdi along with productions by students of schools and colleges. June 2 - 4 at Rabindra Sadan: Kolkata Eso Natak Shikhi hosts 4th National Children’s Theatre Fest in joint collaboration with Paschimbanga Natya Academy. June 2, 6 pm: Rocket Frog (English; artistic director: Susana Garcia) by The Flying Gorillas, London; at 7 pm: Bhumigeetam (Malayalam; dir: G. Sajikumar Sopanam) by Navarang, Palakkad, Kerala; at 8 pm: Chalan (Oriya; dir: Jangynaseni Daschoudhury) by Ekta Vahini, Dhenkanal, Orissa. June 3, 4 pm: Pap-Punya (Hindi; dir: Bashistha Prasad Sinha) by Kala Niketan, Dhanbad; at 5 pm: Tetnai (Bengali; dir: Pranab Saha) by Dakshini, Agartala; at 6 pm: Khai Khai Raja (Bengali; dir: Anisur Rahman) by Bangla Shishu Nattam, Bangladesh; at 7 pm: Pakshilok Adallondu Prasanga (Kannada; dir: Umesh Suliyan) by Apurba Kala Vidaru Kannada Theatre, Karnataka; and at 8 pm: Hamid (Hindi; dir: Sandhya Saxena) by Sanskar Bharati Natya Kendra, Agra, UP.QUIZ
June 2 at Mahatma Ashwini Datta Memorial Hall, 94/2 Park Street, near Park Circus Tram Depot; 4 pm: World Quiz Championship. Registration from 3 pm. Details with Gautam Ghosh (#9830044093) or Souvik Basu (#9831445329).PERFORMING ARTS
June 2 at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, 8 Shakespeare Sarani; 5.30 pm: Sri Aurobindo Bhavan observes Rabindra Jayanti with the participation of well-known artistes. June 3 at Tagore Research Institute, Kalighat; 6 pm: Rabinandan presents Kabi Bandana, an evening of Tagore songs. June 3 at Moulali Yuva Kendra; 6 pm: Somashree Ghosh Dastidar will render Nazrulgeeti, Shyamasangeet, Bhajan and Dadra.BOOK RELEASE
June 2 at Oxford Bookstore; 5.30 pm: Prof. Swapan Chakraborty will release Joy Goswami’s Part Autobiography, selected poems translated from Bengali. To be followed by the reading of Goswami’s poetry by Probir Ghosh, Indranee Ghosh, Chitralekha Basu and Joy Goswami.AWARD CEREMONY
June 2 at Kala Mandir; 5.15 pm: The 14th Bharat Nirman Awards Ceremony with thematic fashion show on Indian dress along with a colourful cultural programme.talk
June 2 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 5 pm: Dhyanesh Narayan Chakrabarti will speak in Bengali on Mahabharater Shantiparva. June 2 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6 pm: Swami Shastrajnananda will speak on Vivek Chudamoni. June 2 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; 7 pm: Swami Paramatmananda will speak on Manovijnan O Atmatattwa.CARNATIC MUSIC FEST
Till June 3 at Uttam Mancha: Rasikhapriya presents the mid-year series. June 2, 4.15 pm: Mohan Santhanam (vocal), with V.V. Ravi (violin) and R. Sankaranarayanan (mridangam); at 6.30 pm: Geetha Krishnamurthy (veena) with Tirupathi M. Sudhakar (mridangam) and N. Rajaraman (ghatam). June 3, 4.15 pm: Amritha Murali (vocal), with Poorna Vaidhyanathan (violin) and R. Sankaranarayanan (mridangam); at 6.30 pm: R. Suryaprakash (vocal) with V.V. Ravi (violin) and R. Sankaranarayanan (mridangam).WORKSHOP
Till June 9 at Gold’s Gym, 57 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Horizon, 5th floor; 8 pm - 9.30 pm: Hip hop and Street jazz dance workouts matched with popular music beats. June 9 at Calcutta Club; 9 am - 5 pm: Personal leadership workshop on success, motivation, communication skills, time management, relationships-creative exercises for 18 years and above. Details at #9831229700.SUMMER CAMP
June 4 - 7 at Science City; 10 am - 12.30 pm: Mad Science Kolkata hosts Academy of Future Space Explorers Summer Camp developed in cooperation with NASA. The camp takes children (6 years to 12 years) on a voyage of discovery that provides excitement and wonder of space.reading
June 3 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 11 am: Professor P. Lal reads Sanjaya’s report of the gory clash between Bhima and the rakshasa Alayudha, whom Ghatotkacha slaughters, followed by Duryodhana’s remorse, in the 376th weekly session of his sloka-by-sloka English transcreation of Vyasa’s Mahabharata.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to: Time out, The Telegraph, 6, Prafulla Sarkar Street, Calcutta-700 001; Fax: 2234-8244All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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