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Till January 12 at Angan Art Gallery, 11 Fern Place; 4 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Sikha Mandal. Till January 13 at Taj Bengal: An exhibition of paintings by Anindya Mukherjee. Till January 14 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, #24752275; 3 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of recent paintings by Kishore Chatterjee. Till January 15 at Samokal art Gallery, 23 Gariahat Road, Gol Park; 4 pm - 8 pm: Annual Exhibition (Phase I) featuring works by Amitava Banerjee, Ashoke Mullick, Anup Roy, Binode Behari Mukherjee, Debabrata Chakrabarti, Dwijen Gupta, B.R. Panesar, Jayanta Ghosh, K. Muralidharan, Nirmalendu Mandal, Prakash Karmakar, Ramkinkar Beij, Sudhir Ranjan Khastagir, Somenath Hore, Shyamasree Basu, Sohini Dhar, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Subrata Chowdhury and others. Till January 16 (except Sunday) at Kanvas Art Gallery, 53 Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Shivam Chambers, 2nd floor; 3 pm - 7 pm: A Figurative Show featuring the art works of Bijon Choudhary, Manoj Mitra, Gopal Sanyal, Sukanta Das, Dewashis Das, Subrata Das, Subrata Pal, Timir Brahma and Subhro Banerjee. Till January 18 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road, #65508418; 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: The Pageant of Life, showcasing Indian art and sculpture by eminent artists. Participants: Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Subrata Pal, Bratin Khan, Kartick Pyne, Aditya Basak, Sanatan Dinda, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Gourango Beshai, Sibsaday, Tapas Sarkar, Beena Pradhan and Atin Basak. Till January 19 (except Sundays) at Tejas Art Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road, #9830049825; 3 pm - 7.30 pm: An exhibition of artwork and hologram by young artists of Chicago. Till January 25 (except Sundays) at Galerie 88, 28B Shakespeare Sarani, #22902274; 11 am - 7 pm: Citing the City — an exhibition of recent works by Sudhir Patwardhan.DRAMA
January 9 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Pancham Vaidic will stage Ronald Segal’s Tokolash. Direction: Arpita Ghosh January 10 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Nehru Children’s Museum presents Anubhav, performed by its students. Direction: Rama Prasad Banik. January 10 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Gandhar presents Kachher Manush. Drama: Dr Sirish Atwalay. Translated into Bengali by Kamal Sanyal and Bijoylakshmi Barman. Direction: Gautam Haldar. January 11 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sundaram presents Galpo Hekim Saheb. Drama, direction & acting: Manoj Mitra. January 11 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Natyaranga presents Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s Dena Paona. Drama: Surajit Bandyopadhyay. Direction: Swapan Sengupta. January 13 at Bijon Theatre; 6.30 pm: Sohan presents Helmet, directed by Anish Ghosh. January 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Bohurupee will stage its latest production, Aayna Harin. Direction: Tarapada Mukhopadhyay. January 13 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Niva Arts and Lok-Krishti present Krishna Gahwar. Drama, direction & acting: Bratya Basu. January 13 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Sansriti presents its latest production, Sorjo-pora Chai along with a short play based on Mahasweta Devi’s Tetri Kahani. Dir: Debesh Chattopadhyay. January 13 at Mukta Angan Rangalaya; 6.30 pm: Shouvanik will stage Fakka. Direction: Chandan Das.PERFORMING ARTS
January 9 at Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi Sabhaghar; 6 pm: As part of Buddhadeva Bose’s birth centenary programmes, Unmesh presents Kabimoshai featuring readings from Bose’s poems, letters and prose-drama, and the audio-play Pata Jhore Jaye. Participants: Jagannath Basu and Urmimala Basu along with the members of Unmesh. January 9 at Gyan Manch; 7 pm: Spandan presents an evening of classical music featuring Indrajit Roychowdhury (sitar) and Iman Das (vocal). January 10 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: The Bauls and Blues — an evening of music organised by, and to be presented in collaboration with, Purna Das Baul. January 10 at Sisir Mancha; 5 pm: In memory of Subinoy Roy, Rabi-Purabi presents an evening of Tagore song and reading. Participants include Rajesh war Bhattacharya, Kajal Sengupta, Sikha Dutta, Keya Chattopadhyay, Bivas Chattopadhyay, Sudeshna Sanyal, Irabati Bose,Uma Mukherjee and others in song, and Pradip Ghosh, Tapan Bandyopadhyay, Chitra Lahiri, Ishita Das Adhikary and others in reading. January 11 at Rabindra Sadan; 5.30 pm: Chhandak presents Aalor Thikanay, an evening of recitation and audio-play. Participants include Kajal Sur, Krishnapada Das, kakali Ghosal, Niharendu Bhattacharya, Ushasi Sengupta, Anindita Mitra and Bijoylakshmi Barman. January 11 at Sandré Hall, Calcutta School of Music; 6.30 pm: Keeping Score, the ground-breaking series by the San Francisco Symphony and Michael Tilson Thomas, who shows the drama, pathos, elation and despair behind Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony. January 11 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 7 pm: Sangeet Ashram presents a flute recital by Ronu Majumdar, accompanied by Abhijit Banerjee on the tabla. January 11 at Bharatiyam, IB 201 Salt Lake; 6 pm: Lok Rang, an evening of Gotipua folk dance of Orissa, Ghoomar folk dance of Haryana and Charkula folk dance of Uttar Pradesh. January 12 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 5.30 pm: Gitabitan Archive — a live concert by Soumitra, Srabani, Saheb, Sutapa, Probal and Barnali. Research & compilation: Dr Purnendu Bikash Sarkar. January 13 at Uttam Mancha; 6 pm: Tabo Premosudarashe — a evening of Tagore song, reading and recitation. Participants: Debashis Chakraborty, Madhumita Basu and Sraboni Sen.TALK
January 8 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Sekhar Bandyopadhyay will speak on Science, Modernity and the Discourse of Reform in Colonial Bengal. President: Radharaman Chakrabarti. January 8 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Atmabodhananda will discuss in Bengali Sri Sri Mayer Katha.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till January 9 at Gaganendra Pradarshashala; 2 pm - 8 pm: Celebration of Life, an exhibition of photographs by Bibek Guha.DEMONSTRATION
January 10 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place; 6.30 pm: The second evening of the series, Sange Dohar, features Making of Our New Project 2007 (music album). Somnath Roy (percussionist) and Sanjay Das (music arranger) demonstrate the making of the project for the group, Dohar.WORKSHOP
January 10 at 6 pm; January 12 & 13, 4 pm onwards at Paschimbanga Bangla Akademi and Paschimbanga Natya Akademi, Tripti Mitra Auditorium: Rang Roop hosts a discussion-cum-workshop on Coordination of different art forms in contemporary theatre. Speakers include Shuvaprasanna, Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, Mohit Chattopadhyay, Suvendu Maity, Navendu Sen, Bibhash Chakraborty, Arun Mukhopadhyay and Ananda Lal.BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
January 12 at The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Gol Park, Vivekananda Hall; 9 am onwards: A music festival to mark the 145th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. At 9 am: Uday Bhawalkar (dhrupad), Shahid Parvez (sitar) and Swapan Chaudhuri (tabla solo). At 2 pm: Rajendra Gangani (Kathak dance) and Rashid Khan (vocal). At 6 pm: Dhruba Ghosh (sarangi) and Hariprasad Chaurasia (flute).DRAMA FESTIVAL
January 13 at Rabindra Sadan, 6 pm onwards; January 14 at Academy of Fine Arts, 6 pm onwards & January 15 at Rabindra Sadan campus, 4 pm onwards: Rangakarmee, in collaboration with Sangeet Natak Akademi, presents Ekal Yatra Natyotsava 2008, a national festival of women’s solo performances.EXHIBITION
Till January 15 at Design, 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road, #24664315; 11.30 am - 7.30 pm: Paramita Viswanathan’s annual exhibition of printed silks, tussars and south Indian sarees.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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