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Art
May 6 - 14 at Nehru Children?s Museum: Tomar Srishti Amader Tulitey, an exhibition of paintings by children on Tagore?s literary works. Inauguration today at 5.30 pm. May 6 - 15 at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street, 1st floor; 3 pm - 7 pm: Figurative works by a group of eminent artists. Till May 6 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Museum & Art Gallery: Tradition & Continuity in the Bengal School of Painting, an exhibition by celebrated masters of the 20th century and veteran, contemporary and young artists. Till May 6 at Samokal Art Gallery, 23 Gariahat Road, 1st floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Graphic paintings by a group of artists. Till May 7 at Akar Prakar, P 238 Hindustan Park; 3 pm - 8 pm: Drawing show by Paritosh Sen, along with limited edition serigraph prints signed by the artist. Till May 7 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: Second exhibition by Trayee, a group of young artists.drama
May 6 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Ajantrik presents Pratham Paath. Drama and direction: Ramaprosad Banik. May 6 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.45 pm: Lok-krishti presents Page 4, Its Also a Game. Direction: Bratya Basu. May 6 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Samikshan presents Manmoyee Girls School. Direction: Pankaj Munshi. May 6 at Gyan Manch; 6.30 pm: Derek O?Brien & Associates and The Red Curtain present Silence! The Court Is In Session. Direction: Ronaan Roy. May 6 & 7 at Aban Mahal; 6.30 pm: Foundation Day festival of Children?s Little Theatre features play Gandha-Bichar (today) and dance-drama Icchae (tomorrow). May 7 at Rabindra Sadan; 6.30 pm: Shohan presents Utpal Dutt?s Megh. Direction: Anish Ghosh. May 7 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Nandipat presents its latest production, Ramanimohan. Direction: Prakash Bhattacharya. May 7 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Howrah Dakshinayan presents Bhitu Bhutor Bhul. Direction: Kunal Mukhopadhyay. May 7 at Y.M.C.A., Vivekananda Road, Maniktala; 7 pm: Bibhaban will stage its new play Annway. Direction: Debesh Chattopadhyay.performing arts
May 6 at Padatik Little Theatre-II; 6.30 pm: Padatik Dance Centre presents New Horizons in Kathak, a collage of experimental work by danseuse Chetna Jalan. May 6 at Rabindra Sadan; 6 pm: Kalakalpa presents Rajeswar Bhattacharya in a solo recital of Tagore songs. May 6 (5 pm) & May 7 (4 pm) at Sree Thyagaraja Hall: The Veena Foundation New Delhi, the Foundation for National Integration Through The Arts & Culture and Rasika Ranjana Sabha, Calcutta, present the National Festival of Veena. Participants: Geeta Krishnamurthy, Saraswati Rajagopalan, Suma Sudhindra (May 6); J.T. Jeyaraaj and Jayasri Jeyaraaj, Jayanthi Kumaresh, Revathi Sadasivam, Reena Srivastav (May 7). May 7 at Calcutta Rowing Club; 8 pm: Romancing Silhouettes..., presenting the eternal lover in Tagore. To be sketched by veteran performers like Chaiti Ghosal, Bijoylakshmi Burman, Sudipta Chakraborty, Sudipa Basu, Sahana Chatterjee, Vikram Iyengar and Pramita Mullick. Concept and direction: Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee.talk
May 6 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Pradyot Kumar Mukhopadhyay will speak in Bengali on Dharma, Darshan O Vijnan. May 6 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 7 pm: Swami Sarvapremananda will discourse on Life and Teachings of Swami Vivekananda. May 6 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19A&B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Parmatmananda will speak in Bengali on Yog O Tahar Abhyas.exhibition
May 6 - 13 at Sasha Shop, 27 Mirza Ghalib Street; 10 am - 7 pm (Sunday, 10 am - 1 pm): Cotton Coolers, an exhibition of cotton sarees, garments and accessories. Till May 6 at Kanishka?s, 2/1 Hindustan Road; 10.30 am - 8 pm: Suti ? hand-woven cotton saris & dress materials sourced from master weavers from across the country.film show
Till May 6 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre; 3 pm onwards: 15 outstanding documentaries from the subcontinent. Today: The Life & Times of a Lady from Avadh (dir: Shireen Pasha); Lanka: The Other Side of War & Peace (dir: Iffat Fatima) and Good News (dir: Altaf Mazid).fest
May 6 & 7 at NIH auditorium, Block GE Salt Lake; 9 am onwards: National Institute of Homoeopathy, Students? Council hosts its Annual Fest, Festa ?06.reading
May 7 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 11 am: Professor P. Lal reads Sanjaya?s report of the aftermath of the 13th day?s battle, when Vyasa consoles Yudhisthira mourning Abhimanyu?s slaughter, by explaining the nature of death and narrating Raja Akampana?s story, in the 327th 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:
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