ART
Till August 14 (except Sundays & public holidays) at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Towers (2nd floor), 43 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, #2485 8717 / 2485 8509; Mondays: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Summer Show 2010. Featuring works by Manas Acharya, Akhilesh, Rashmi Bagchi Sarkar, Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Sumitro Basak, Shipra Bhattacharya, Bhuribai, Tapas Biswas, Sakti Burman, Jayasri Burman, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Sougata Das, Chandan Das, Meera Devidayal, Anju Dodiya, Debraj Goswami, Ramendranath Kastha, Bhupen Khakhar, Goutam Khamaru, Bimal Kundu, Subrata Kundu, Paresh Maity, Chittrovanu Mazumdar, Asim Pal, Niranjan Pradhan, Mona Rai, Satyajit Roy, Suhas Roy, Sarbari Roy Chowdhury, Kingshuk Sarkar, Ajit Seal, Shakila, Lalu Prosad Shaw, Shuvaprasanna, Mayank Kumar Shyam, Paramjit Singh, T. Vaikuntam, Yusuf and others. Till June 5 at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street, #2289 3027/5041; 12 noon - 7 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Ritendra Roy. Till June 5 at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; #4001 2289 / 2463 0465; 11 am - 7 pm: Who Are You, Defenders Of The Universe? — a solo show by Pakistani artist Mehreen Murtaza. Featuring digital C prints, video, LED installation, and sound-and-light cube installation. Till June 7 at Gallery 79, 79 Raja Basanta Roy Road, #24662837; 4 pm - 8 pm: Perspectives on Nature — the fifth solo exhibition of paintings by Aditi Chakraborty Sadhu, an accomplished artist from Kathmandu. Till June 9 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Swapan Kumar Mallick. Till June 9 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Parallel Strokes — the first joint exhibition of paintings by Pooja Gupta and Raju Ghosh. Till June 9 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South ‘B’ Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Impressions of Summer — An exhibition of recent paintings by Asim Goswami, Parthasarathi Nath, Prosenjit Dasgupta, Ashis Sarkar and Sumit Das. Till June 10 (except Sunday) at Gallery K2, 35 Lansdowne Terrace; 11 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of recent works by Katayun Saklat. Till June 16 at Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Santanu Roy. Till June 19 (except Sundays) at Masters Collection Art Gallery, G-7 Malayalay Apts, 3 Woodburn Park Road, #30534053 / 30584060; 11 am - 7 pm: Hyderabad Hues — an exhibition of art works by eminent artists of Hyderabad. Featuring works by Laxma Goud, T. Vaikuntam, Surya Prakash, Sachin Jaltare, Tailor Srinivas, Jagdish Chintala, Chippa Sudhakar, Ramesh Gorjala, Laxman Aelay, Fawad Tamkanat, K.S. Chari, Sreenivas Kurva & others. Till June 30 (except Sundays & public holidays) at Tejas Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road, #98300 49825; 12.30 pm - 7.30 pm: Annual Summer Show of mixed artworks.DRAMA
Till June 6 at Madhusudan Mancha: A comedy drama festival to mark Mukhomukhi 14. June 4, 6.45 pm: Patolbabu Film Star (dir: Ramaprasad Banik) by Purba Paschim. June 5, 6 pm: Presentation of Manu Dutta Smriti Samman to Sanchayan Ghosh, followed by the play, Dadu Chaye Nati Chaye (direction & performance: Swapan Sengupta) by Natyaranga. June 6, 6.30 pm: Lambakarna Pala by Mukhomukhi. Direction: Subhabrata Dey. June 4 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30 pm: Dum Dum Shabdamugdha Kendra presents its new production, Sandhye Sarey Chhota. Drama & direction: Rakesh Ghosh. June 5 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Naye Natua will stage Michael Madhusudan Dutt’s epic, Meghnadbadh Kabya. Direction & performance: Goutam Halder. June 6 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: The 101st show of Ajnatobaas, a Nandikar production, directed by Sumanta Gangopadhyay.TALENT HUNT
June 4 at City Centre, Salt Lake; 4.30 pm onwards: Fusion of Future Sound — Antiquity, in association with City Centre & Weaver’s Studio, presents a unique DJ Talent Hunt. The evening will be a five-hour-long foot tapping, swinging session for all with each of these DJs belting out popular numbers in their inimitable style. Donning the judges’ hats would be celebrated DJs Akbar Sami, Sanjay Dutta and Shireen. Winner would be playing with all the big names on June 5 at Afraa. To register, participants can contact the Weavers Studio (2440 8926) or register online at ubtalenthunt@gmail.comrabindra jayanti
Till June 6 at Rabindra Sadan: Rabindra Sadan and the I&CA department, Government of West Bengal celebrate Tagore’s birth anniversary. Today at 5.30 pm: Solo recitals and reading/ recitation. Participants: Pantha (chorus), Shukla sengupta, Hriya Banerjee, Leepika Samanta, Banani Dey, Sanjay Bhattacharya, Utsav Das, Mrinalkanti Chowdhury, Biplab Majumdar, Subhamoy Sen, Shameek Chatterjee, Chanchal Roy, Suchetana Pal and Shibnath Bhattacharya. Also, Vivekanander Gaoa Rabindrasangeet (dir: Goutambaran Adhikary) by Gatayan Sangeet Academy; and Uthia Dnarak Nari (dir: Sohini Dasgupta) by Antaras.PERFORMING ARTS
June 5 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6 pm: Bhavna presents a solo recital of Tagore songs by Raja (Sandip Sen) of Santiniketan. June 6 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6 pm: Bhavna presents Pathik Paran — a solo recital of Tagore songs by Shraboni Sen.TALK
June 4 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Swami Jushtananda will speak in Bengali on Bhagavat Katha. June 4 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra; 7 pm: Prof. Arup Ranjan Pradhan will speak on Devi Bhagavat. June 4 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; 7 pm: Sameer Kumar Basu will speak on Swami Abhedananda: Life and Philosophy.SCREENING
June 4 at British Council, L&T Chambers, 16 Camac street; 6.30 pm: British Council hosts a special screening of films on Climate Change Challenges produced by young Indian filmmakers under the UK Environment Film fellowships 2010. The screenings will be followed by a discussion and an interactive session.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till June 5 at Gorky Sadan; 4 pm - 7 pm: PhotoPeer, in association with Russian Center for Science & Culture in Calcutta, presents a photographic exposition. Till June 9 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: A photographic journey by Madhuchhanda Sen. Till June 13 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: Photography Utsav 2010, Phase III. Organised by Atanu Paul and members of Third Eye.INTERACTIVE SESSION
June 4 at Kala Kunj; 5 pm: Career Launcher presents Meet the Achievers — an interactive session with the successful candidates of CAT 2009 who will join the premier B-schools of India.WORKSHOP
June 4 - 6 at The Senator Hotel: California Hypnosis Institute of India is conducting the basic course in Integrated Clinical Hypnotherapy Level-I. Learn how the mind works, how to use the subconscious mind and deal with stress, insomnia and chronic fatigue. Contact Sangbarta Chattopadhyay at 9474471777, 9051252665 for registration and details.BOOK LAUNCH
June 4 at Starmark, South City Mall; 5 pm: Launch of Lure of the Lakes, an illustrated book on the city’s famous waterbody, Rabindra Sarovar.QUIZ
June 5 at International School of Business & Media (ISB&M), EN-22, Sector-V, Salt Lake City (near WEBEL Gate): The World Quizzing Championship (WQC) Quiz, an individual written quiz. Registration starts at 3 pm. For details, contact Sudeep at 98314 33050 or Suprio at 92305 62601EXHIBITION
Till June 15 at Starmark, 3 Lord Sinha Road; 10.30 am - 8 pm: Starmark Kids’ Carnival — a wide range of books, including educational books for the age group 5 yrs to 10 yrs, with attractive offers.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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