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May 6 - 12 at Academy of Fine Arts, Gallery New South ‘B’; 3 pm - 8 pm: The fifth group exhibition of paintings and sculptures by Dots.... Participating artists: Anjana Kirtania, Nafisa Khatun, Shampa Majumdar (Sur) and Shyamali Paul. Till May 7 at Emami Tower, ECA, EM Bypass, 687 Anandapur; 11 am - 7 pm: Emami Chisel Art presents the art expo, Art Now - A Glimpse, an exposition of 10 contemporary artists’ works. Till May 9 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road, #6550 8418; 10.30 am - 6.30 pm: Figurative Expressions, an exhibition of the works by Kamalaksha Gangopadhyay, Sanatan Dinda, Subrata Pal, Shyamal Mukherjee, Prakash Karmakar, Suhas Roy, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Sibsaday Chaudhuri, Gourango Beshai, Bratin Khan and Ramananda Bandyopadhyay. Till May 10 at Tejas Art Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road, #98300 49825; 1 pm - 7.30 pm: Journey Continues — an exhibition of paintings by Gobardhan Ash, Nirban Ash, Deborshi Ash, Jyotirmoy Ash and Chinmoy Ash. Till May 10 at Chemould Art Gallery: An exhibition of paintings by Mihir Maitra. Till May 10 at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road; 11 am - 7 pm: The Street, an exhibition of paintings by Yusuf Arrakel. Till May 11 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Gallery Exposure presents Fantasy in Reality, an exhibition of paintings by Jahar Dasgupta. Till May 12 at Halo Heritage, 26 Ritchie Road, near Maddox Square, #98300 50568; 12 noon - 9 pm: Oil paintings on canvas by Hari Sadhan Dey. Till May 15 (except Sundays and public holidays) at Gallery K2, 35 Lansdowne Terrace; 11 am - 7 pm: Beyond Figuration, an exhibition of works by Sunando Basu, Vishal Bhand, Susmit Biswas and Shilajit Ghosh. Till May 15 at Genesis Art Gallery, 8B Middleton Street, #2229 3886; 2 pm - 7.30 pm: Endless Resonances — an exhibition of recent paintings by Ajay De, Amit Bhar, Ashish Gupta, Asit Kumar Patnaik, Arpan Bhowmick, Arunabha Karmakar, Bhagat Singh, Bratin Khan, Dewashish Mukherjee, Dhananjay Mukherjee, Dipankar Chanda, Gautam Mukherjee, Gosto Kumar, Hari Sadhan Dey, Harish Kumar, Jyotirmoy Ash, Jiban Biswas, K. Salve, Nitya Kundu, Nishit Dey, Priyanka Gupta, Prithvi Soni, Pulak Ghosh, Rajesh R, Saptarshi Naskar, Sanatan Dinda, Sangita Pathak, Shyamal Mukherjee, Shubhamita Dinda, Sekhar Roy, Subhendu Kumar Porel, Sukanta Das, Subrata Das, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Sudip Roy and T. Vaikuntham. Till May 17 (weekdays) at Masters Collection Art Gallery, G7 Malayalay Apts, 3 Woodburn Park Road; 11 am - 7 pm: Stretch of Imagination: A show of exclusive artworks by 30 well-known artists. Till May 25 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road, #2455 6942/43; 2 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of works by Somnath Hore.DRAMA
May 6 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Aurangzeb, Rangapat’s latest production, starring Deb Shankar Halder, Bijoylakshmi Barman, Rita Dutta Chakraborty and Harimadhab Mukhopadhyay, who also directs. May 6 at Rabindra Sadan; 6.30 pm: Taki Natyam will stage its latest play, Good Morning Nishikanta. Drama & direction: Ramaprasad Banik. May 6 at Madhusudan Mancha & May 9 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Renaissance presents its latest production, Gardish (Hindi). Direction: Avinash Gupta. May 7 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatre Workshop presents its latest production, Bhagaban Ja Karen Ta. Drama & direction: Ashok Mukhopadhyay. May 8 at Tapan Theatre; 4 pm: Arghya presents Tagore’s Rakta Karabi. Dir: Manish Mitra. May 8 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Natasena presents Dhar Mundur Kissa. May 8 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre; 7 pm: On the occasion of Rabindra Jayanti, Little Thespian presents Katha Collage-3, consisting of two of Tagore’s short stories to be presented in two languages. Featuring Shesher Ratri (Bengali) and Duraasha (Urdu). Design & direction: Uma Jhunjhunwala. May 8 at Tapan Theatre; 7.30 pm: Niva Arts presents Bidushak. Dir. & acting: Koushik Sen. May 9 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Shohan presents Helmet, written by Rajat Ghosh and directed by Anish Ghosh. May 11 at Mukta Angan Rangalaya; 6.30 pm: Shouvanik presents Fakka, directed by Chandan Das. Drama: Ashok Basu.TALK
May 6 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 5.30 pm: Sitanath Goswami will speak in Bengali on Panchadashi. May 6 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Atmabodhananda will discuss in Bengali Sri Sri Mayer Katha.PERFORMING ARTS
May 8 at Science City auditorium; 6.30 pm: Indo Occidental Symbiosis and Juhu Cultural Association, Mumbai present Tagore’s Pancha Kanya featuring Kavita Krishnamurthy, Lopamudra Mitra, Sreeradha Bandyopadhyay, Shraboni Sen and Rezwana Choudhury Banya. Compere: Soumitra Chatterjee and Dhritiman Chatterji. May 9 at Science City auditorium; 6.30 pm: Indo Occidental Symbiosis and Juhu Cultural Association, Mumbai present Tagore’s Pancha Putra featuring Nachiketa, Srikanto Acharya, Rupankar, Saheb Chatterjee and Fahim Hussain Chowdhury. Compere: Sreela Majumder and Chaiti Ghosal. May 10 at Bharat Srinath Hall, Ballygunge; 6 pm: Bharat Sevashram and Srisundaram present an evening of Indian classical concert featuring Pandit Shyam Sundar Goswami, Ustad Sabir Khan and Ustad Roshan Ali.PHOTOGRAPHS
May 6 at Bose Pacia Kolkata, Stephens Court, 18 Park Street, #40010148; 6 pm - 8 pm: Bose Pacia Kolkata Gallery, the Embassy of France in India and Alliance Française du Bengale host the inauguration of India by Magnum: Plural Perspectives, a projected exhibition by 14 photographers from Magnum Photos. The projection comprises the work of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Raghu Rai, Werner Bischof, Marilyn Silverstone, Ferdinando Scianna, Bruno Barbey, Martine Franck, Steve McCurry, John Vink, Alex Majoli, Bruce Gilden, Carl De Keyzer, Harry Gruyaert and Gueorgui Pinkhassov. The show will be on view till May 31 from Tuesday to Sunday, 11 am to 7 pm. May 6 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6 pm: Well-known photo-artist Benu Sen will inaugurate an exhibition of photographs by the members of Photographic Association of Bengal. The show will continue till May 12 between 3 pm and 8 pm. Till May 6 at Gaganendra Shilpa Pradarshashala; 2 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of photographs on nature presented by Focus Five. Participating photographers: Surajit Hari, Subrata Das, Subhas Dutta, Somnath Ghosh and Amlan Dutta. Till May 30 (except Sundays) at Gallery Kanishka’s, 2/1 Hindusthan Road; 11 am - 8 pm: Portraits of a Director — an exhibition of photographs on Satyajit Ray by Asit Poddar.FILM SHOW
May 6, 7, 8 & 12 at Gorky Sadan; 6.30 pm: Cinema of Love at the Time of War, dedicated to the 68th anniversary of the victory over fascism in 1941-45. Organised by Eisenstein Cine Club. Today: A Generation (Poland), directed by Audrej Wajda.VARIETY
May 6 at Sisir Mancha; 6 pm: Sunil-dar Sangey Aarai Ghanta, an evening with litterateur Sunil Gangopadhyay. Participants: Swati Gangopadhyay, Soumitra Mitra, Bratati Bandyopadhyay, Rabin Majumdar, Nupur Basu, Sumantra Sengupta, Sovan Sundar Basu, Partha Mukhopadhyay, Siddhartha Mukhopadhyay, Biswajit Mondal, Tandra Biswas, Snigdha Mitra, Chandan Bhattacharya, Sayani Mukherjee, Madhumita Basu, Sulagna Basu, Partha Ghosh, Gouri Ghosh, Pradip Ghosh and Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya.FESTIVAL
Till May 10 at Sankara Hall, 93 Southern Avenue: Sankara Hall and Sankara Institute of Philosophy & Culture hosts Adi Sankarachartya Jayanthi, a series of events to commemorate the advent of the great savant of Indian spiritualism, Adi Sankara. There will be a congregation of Vedic scholars and intellectuals. Today: Pranapratistha at 7 am; Maha Deeparadhana at 12 noon; Tiruppugazh Krithigai Bhajan by Tiruppugazh Anbargal; Stotra recitation by Sarada Mandali at 5.30 pm; and musical discourse on Adi Sankara Vijayam by Bhagawat Kathamruthavarshi S. Janakiraman & party.WORKSHOP
May 7 onwards at Proscenium Art Centre: Theatrecian hosts a 10-day workshop personality enhancement theatre workshop for school and college students. The certified course includes theatre and film acting, public speaking, play reading, voice modulation, creative writing, introduction to journalism, and critical appreciation on theatre and cinema. Registration on May 6. Details at # 98302 41007.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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