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Till January 11 at Gallery Image Kraft, 56/E, Block D, New Alipore, 32567425; 11 am - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by renowned contemporary Bengal painters. Till January 12 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Exposition II — Dristikon presents a group exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture. Participating artists: Samir Banerjee, Shekhar Das, Shiben Chattopadhyay, Shuvankar Biswas, Saumen Das, Baishali Sarkar, Shyamal Chakraborty, Satyaki Banerjee, Prasenjit Debnath and Priyabrata Halder. Till January 12 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South ‘B’ Gallery; 3 pm - 7.30 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Sushanta Dutta and Swapan Das. Till January 12 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street; 11 am - 8 pm: Tranquility — an exhibition of paintings by Subrata Modak, Jyotirmoy Ash, Arpan Bhowmik, Chinmoy Ash, Gopal Roy, Jayeeta Ghosh, Moumita Das, Pritam Das, Paresh Modak, Somneel Saha, Manash Roy, Saptarshi Nandi, Gadadhar Das and Oli Mishra. Till January 14 at Galerie La Mere, 3 Regent Park, 24712612/24811557; 4 pm - 8 pm: La Mere Annual, 2011. Featuring works by Amritah Sen, Arindam Chatterjee, Asoke Mullick, Atin Basak, B.R. Panesar, Bratin Khan, Chandra Bhattacharyya, Chhatrapati Dutta, Debabrata Chakrabarti, Dhiraj Chowdhury, Diptish Ghoshdastidar, Dipali Bhattacharyya, Ganesh Haloi, Hiran Mitra, Jaya Ganguly, Jogen Chowdhury, Krishna Bandyopadhyay, Lalu Prasad Shaw, Monoj Datta, Niranjan Pradhan, Parag Roy, Partha Pratim Deb, Prosenjit Sengupta, Rabin Mondal, Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Samir Aich, Sanatan Dinda, Seikh Sahajahan, Sekhar Roy, Shymakanu Borthakur, Sreosi Chatterjee, Subrata Gangopadhyay, Suhas Roy, Suktisubhra Pradhan, Sunil Das, Sunil De, Tanup Nath, Tapas Konar and Wasim Kapoor. Till January 14 at Gorky Sadan; 4 pm - 7 pm: A solo exhibition of paintings by Kanti Choudhury. Till January 15 at Galerie 88, 28B Shakespeare Sarani, 2290 2274; 11 am - 7 pm, Monday: 2 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of recent works by Dipak Banerjee. Till January 16 at ECA Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: An exhibition of the works of young artists from the collection of Aspect Art Gallery. Till January 16 (except Monday) at Shree Art Gallery, 11 Gurusaday Road, Kusum Apartment, Flat no. 61, 30222040; 3 pm - 7 pm: Paintings by Debabrata Chakraborty, Dipti Chakraborty, Samil Paul, Nitya Kundu, Milanendu Mondal, P.C. Sen, Arun Samaddar, Subrata Das, Pramathesh Chandra, Chandidas Bhattacharya, Ananda Das, Deben Laha, Prabal Roy, Tanmoy Roychowdhury, Aditi Chakraborty Sadhu, Ashis Mondal, Jibon Biswas, Ranadip Das, Khokon Raut, Ramaprasad De and others. Till January 16 at Society of Contemporary Artists’ Gallery, 398 Rashbehari Avenue Bypass Connector Road; 4 pm - 8 pm: The Lost North Wind — an exhibition of paintings and sculpture by four contemporary artistsBibhuti Chakraborty, Nirmal Kanti Chakraborty, Pradip Bhowmick and Ratan Saha. Till January 23 at Presidency Court, 55 Gariahat Road; 3 pm - 7 pm: HSBC InvestDirect, in association with Chitrakoot Art Gallery, presents an exhibition of paintings, titled Early Paintings of Bengal in Oil. Till January 30 (except Mondays & January 23, 26) at Birla Academy; 3 pm - 8 pm: Birla Academy of Art & Culture presents 44th Annual Exhibition 2011. Till January 30 (except Mondays & January 26) at Victoria Memorial Hall, Portrait Gallery; 10 am - 5 pm: An exhibition of paintings from the collection of Victoria Memorial Hall: India: Land and People by Western Artists.exhibition
Till January 20 at Kamala, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani, 2282 0763/64; 11 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of Kullu / Kinnauri shawls. Till January 23 at Abanindranath Gallery, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 10 am - 6 pm: A spectacular collection of mainly traditional Japanese dolls of various forms, sunch as Miyabi, Tsubaki, etc., in a typical Japanese ambience. Till January 13 at Bajoria Banquet Hall, opp. Southern Market; 11 am - 8 pm: Rakamari presents an exhibition of designer saris, dress material, home decors, jewellery, cosmetics, utility items, etc. Details at 9874293324, 9748755183. Till January 14 at Ekadila crossing Banquet Hall, 16/2 Gariahat Road, 9830054718; 11 am - 8.30 pm: Joyita’s Selection presents Barsha Baran Utsav, which includes designer clothes, Lucknow chikan, costume jewellery and gift items.pERFORMING ARTS
January 11 at Gyan Manch; 5.30 pm: An evening of classical music featuring Ustad Ashish Khan (sarod), Shilpi Pal (vocal) and Sudeshna Moulik (Kathak). Presented by Sunanda Memorial Trust. January 11 at Rabindra Sadan; 7 pm: To celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Tagore, Geetanjali Troupe presents Anandadhara (Kathak choreography by Sharmistha Mukherjee on select songs of Tagore) and Ritu Ranga, directed by Suvra Mukherjee. January 11 at Splash - The Sky Lounge at Swissotel, 8 pm & January 12 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 7 pm: Sapphire Creations Dance Workshop will stage Parivahitam, with live music by Marc Rossier (Switzerland). Choreography & artistic direction: Sudarshan Chakravorty. Today’s show at Swissotel is by invitation only. January 13 - 15 at Chowdhury House, 5/1 Gariahat Road; 6 pm: In aid of Rural Health Care Foundation, Moore Avenue Music Conference, in association with Chowdhury House, presents a Hindustani classical music featival. January 14 - 17 at Madhusudan Mancha: Ballygunge Maitreyee Music Circle, in association with West Bengal State Music Academy, presents the 13th Annual Sangeetacharya Radhika Mohan Maitreya Memorial Conference.DRAMA
Till January 11 at Sarat Sadan, Howrah: Dwandwik Natyotsav to mark the 17th death anniversary of dramatist Achintya Chowdhury. Today, 6 pm: Abahash presents Gora, directed by Sekhar Samaddar. January 11 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Little Thespian will stage Patjhad (Hindustani adaptation of Tennesse Williams’ The Glass Menagerie). Adaptation, design & direction: S.M. Azhar Alam. The cast includes Uma Jhunjhunwala, S.M. Azhar Alam, Surendra Kapoor and Hiena Parwez. January 11 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30 pm: Nandikar will stage Ajnatobaas, directed by Sumanta Gangopadhyay. The cast includes Swatilekha Sengupta, Rudraprasad Sengupta, Sohini Sengupta and Sumanta Gangopadhyay. January 12 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Sanglap Kolkata will stage Ratnakar. Drama & direction: Kuntal Mukhopadhyay. January 13 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Purba Paschim presents Tagore’s Raktokarabi, with Chaiti Ghoshal, Subhrajit Dutta and Soumitra Mitra comprising the main cast. Music: Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan. Direction: Gautam Haldar, filmmaker. January 14 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Nandikar will stage Madhabi. Drama : Bhisham Sahni. Direction : Swatilekha Sengupta. Cast : Rudraprasad Sengupta, Debsankar Halder, Partha Pratim Deb, Sumanta Gangopadhyay & Sohini Sengupta January 15 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Theatron presents Buddhadeva Bose’s Nepothyo Natak. January 16 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Renaissance will stage its latest Hindi production, Baal-Bhagwan, written by Swadesh Gupta and directed by Aloke Chakravorty.TALK
January 11 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Professor Sabyasachi Bhattacharya will speak in Bengali on Swami Vivekananda O Pashchatya Sabhyata. President: Swami Sarvabhutananda. January 11 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6 pm: Discourse on Sri Ramakrishna Punthi by Dr Bhupendra Nath Seal. January 11 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake City; 6 pm: Reading from Sarada Devi by Professor Amarendra Das. January 11 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Hall; 7 pm: Professor Samir Kumar Basu will speak on Man O Manus. /I>FESTIVAL
January 13 - 19 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR: Rabi Bichitra, the week-long festival of Academy Theatre endeavours to presents a selection of Tagore’s genius with varied stage productions, film shows, lectures and exhibition of visuals and paintings on and by Rabindranath. /B> January 14 - 16 at various heritage sites and at Oxford Bookstore: Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival 2011 celebrates the spirit of books, music, art, film and much more with the country’s leading creative minds.QUIZ
January 16 at Starmark, 3 Lord Sinha Road; 4 pm - 8 pm: Starmark will hold a sports quiz for three-member teams, with Gautam Ghosh and Ronodurjoy Talukdar as the quizmasters. Registration: 4 pm – 4.30 pm; Prelims: 4.30 pm – 5.30 pm; Finals: 6 pm – 8 pm. For details, call 99039 85097.WORKSHOP
Till January 19 at Marudhara, 6 Merlin Park, 24607356: Workshop on Rajasthani painting, Pichawai, to be conducted by Raja Ram Sharma of Udaipur. January 16, 23 & 30 at Eudozone, Southern Avenue; 11 am onwards: One hour free diagnostic test & a free workshop on SAT, GRE, GMAT, TOEFL & IELTS. Certification courses in basic, intermediate and advanced French & Spanish. Public speaking, personality enhancement, spoken English and soft skill courses on offer. See www. eduzoneindia.com. Register at eduzoneindia@gmail.com or call 9830020277, 92306135278.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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