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Till June 8 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The Frame presents an exhibition of recent works of its members. Participants include Bhaskar Bhattacharjee, Debasish Samanta, Kumud Ranjan Halder, Prangopal Ghosh, Sandhyakar Kayal, Soumitra Kar and Susanta Mondal. Till June 19 at Gallery Katayun, 4A Auckland Place, #22471519, 9331034940; 3.30 pm - 7.30 pm: Gallery Katayun presents inspired works by Italian painter Giovana Caruso along with those by well-known Indian artists. Till July 16 (except Sundays) at CIMA Gallery; Mondays: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2 pm - 7 pm: Summer exhibition comprising works of Samir Aich, Jayasri Burman, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Jogen Chowdhury, Atul Dodiya, Ramlal Dhar, Abhijit Gupta, Somnath Hore, M.F. Husain, Prokash Karmakar, Paresh Maity, Hiran Mitra, Ashoke Mullick, Baiju Parthan, Ganesh Pyne, Paritosh Sen, Prasanta Sahu, Shuvaprasanna, Arpita Singh, T. Vaikuntam and others. June 6 - 12 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Directorate of cultural affairs, government of Assam presents a group exhibition of paintings and prints by Contemporary Artist Group of Assam. Participating artists include Neel Pawan Barua, Prabin Kumar Nath, Subhakar Laskar, Jyoti Kumar Kalita, Manika Devi, Abanta Borah and Aditi Chakravarty. June 6 - 12 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The sixth solo exhibition of paintings by Dr Sankar Chatterjee. June 7 - 12 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 4th floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Impressions ? the first solo exhibition of oil classics by Pratibha Gadgil, self-taught artist from Maharashtra.DRAMA
June 8 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatre Passion presents Bhyablai Bhalo. Drama, direction & acting: Romaprasad Banik. June 9 at Academy of Fine Arts & June 11 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nandikar presents Abanindranath Tagore?s Bappaditya. Direction: Goutam Halder. June 9 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Rang-Roop presents Tagore?s Shesh Raksha. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay. June 10 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30 pm: Sruti Rangam presents two plays, Satya Tumi Phirey Eso and Tumi Kaar, directed and performed by Paran Bandyopadhyay. June 12 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nandikar presents Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay?s Chokh Gyalo. Direction: Goutam Halder. June 12 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Nabamayukh Nattya Sangstha presents Urmila Upakhyan. Direction: Rishi Mukherjee. June 12 at Padatik Little Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 6.30 pm: Padatik and Brainchil Theatre present the Hindi play, Thaneer Thaneer. Direction: Kunal Padhi.performing artS
June 6 at Swabhumi; 6 pm: Mime, based on socially-relevant themes like good food habits and avoiding road-side food, presented by Gautam Adhikari. June 6 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: EZCC presents Dhiren Bose in an evening of Nazrul songs. June 9 at Gyan Manch; 6.30 pm: Anirban Foundation presents the Anirbal Sangeet Sammelan (12th annual concert of Indian classical music) featuring Pratik Shrivastava (sarod) with Biplab Bhattacharyya (tabla), and Shruti Sadolikar (vocal) with Samar Saha (tabla) and Rupashree Bhattacharya (harmonium). June 10 at Rabindra Sadan; 6 pm: Kalakhetram?s 19th annual cultural programme features dances by the students of the organisation. Direction: Susmita and Subhasish Bhattacharya.TALK
June 6 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivanada Hall; 5.30 pm: Swami Rasajnananda will speak in English on Life and Teachings of Holy Mother Sri Sri Sarada Devi. June 6 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6.15 pm: Swami Balabhadrananda will speak in Bengali on Yuganayak Vivekananda. June 6 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math; 7 pm: Amalendu Chakrabortywill speak on Swami Abhedananda O Bharatia Sanskriti.EXHIBITION
Till June 11 at Pragnanananda Bhawan, Moulali; 3 pm - 9 pm: An exhibition of jute products. Organised by Swayambar Nari. Till June 7 at Artisana, 13 Chowringhee Terrace; 11 am - 7 pm: Crafts Council of West Bengal presents an exhibition of Santhal durries and home furnishing made by Santhal women?s livelihood programme. Till June 30 at Landmark; 10.30 am - 7 pm: An exhibition-cum-sale of a wide collection of books from leading publishers along with top 100 bestsellers from Penguin UK.WORKSHOP
June 8 - 15 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 11 am - 5 pm: EZCC holds a workshop for children on Pithora folk paintings of Madhya Pradesh, Kalighat folk paintings of West Bengal and traditional folk paintings of Orissa. June 9 - 12 at Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre; 10.30 am - 6 pm: Gobardanga Naksha hosts a workshop, In Search of Theatre Music. The workshop consists of two phases each day: June 9: Folk Music conducted by Goutam Halder (10.30 am - 1.30 pm) and by Suvendu Maity (2.30 pm - 6 pm). June 10: Experimental Music conducted by Arun Mukhopadhyay (10.30 am - 1.30 pm) and by Prabir Guha (2.30 pm - 6 pm). June 11: Western Music conducted by Swatilekha Sengupta (10.30 am - 1.30 pm) and by Goutam Ghosh (2.30 pm - 6 pm). June 12: Classical Music conducted by Dipak Chowdhury in both sessions. Details at #9830336438. June 11 & 12 at Satya Anusandhan (Gurukul), Narendrapur: A weekend summer camp, Let?s Deal with Under-confidence for children 8 - 18 years. Organised by Pramila Agarwal, chief psychologist & counsellor; #22299013, 24772087, 9433239895. June 20 onwards at Women?s Sahayog, 19B Jawaharlal Nehru Road: Dr Nupur Jaiswal will conduct a workshop on personality development which focuses on improving relationships among families and society. Details at #22492164, 9831171151.ALBUM RELEASE
June 6 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Filmmaker Tarun Majumdar will release the first CD/cassette of Tarun Goswami?s rendition of some popular Bengali songs of Salil Chowdhury by whistling, titled Aami Jharer Kachhe Rekhe Gelam. Produced by Beethoven Records. The release function will follow a performance by the artiste.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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