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Art
Till September 12 at Society of Contemporary Artists Gallery, 398 Rashbehari Avenue Bypass Connector; 4 pm - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Biswajit Saha. Till September 13 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 2nd floor; 4 pm - 8 pm: Facets-II — recent works by Gulab Kankaria. Till September 13 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: Temporal Hues presents an exhibition of paintings by Ashok Kumar Dey and Pinaki Acharyya. Till September 13 at the Promenade Lounge, Taj Bengal; 10 am - 11 pm: Recent works by Apurba Mazumder. The artist will be painting live from 3 pm to 6 pm. Till September 15 at Chemould Art Gallery; 2 pm - 7 pm: Paintings by Debabrata Chakrabarti, Dipti Chakrabarti, Romu Law, Subrata Ghosh and Dhritirup Chakrabarti. Till September 16 at Ambo Art, 3 Pretoria Street, Chandrakunj, Suite 2A, #2282 1125; 12 noon - 7 pm: Recent paintings by Shyamal Sikdar. Till September 19 at Khilat Art Gallery, 47 Pathuriaghata Street; 4 pm - 8 pm: Paintings and drawings by Prithwish Shikdar. Till September 23 (except Mondays) at Gallery Rasa, 828/1 Block-P, New Alipore, #2400 7348/8803; 4 pm - 8 pm: Single Edition Woodcut Prints on Canvas by Rajesh Deb. Till October 16 (except Mondays) at Bose pacia, Stephen Court, 18 Park Street, #40010148; 11 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of new paintings by Ramakrishna Behera.SCREENING
September 12 and13 at Priya Cinema and The Star Theatre; 10 am: Priya Entertainments will hold the screening of Spy Kids II (Sept.12) and King Kong (Sept. 13) at Priya Cinema, and Transformers (Sept 12) Shrek Three (Sept. 13) at The Star Theatre.DRAMA
September 12 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30 pm: Ajantrik presents Pratham Paath, written and directed by Ramaprosad Banik. September 12 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Purba-Paschim will stage Tagore’s Chaturanga, directed by Bratya Basu. September 12 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6.30 pm: Sanskriti Sagar presents Apan Hain Deshpande, a powerful play in Hindi, written by Mahesh Elkunchwar and directed by Ashok Singh. September 12 at Sujata Sadan; 7 pm: Swapnasandhani presents Tagore’s Dakghar. Direction & performance: Koushik Sen. September 13 at Mukta Angan Rangalaya; 6.30 pm: Naba Mayukh Nattya Sangstha will stage L. P Letor Peto. Direction: Rishi Mukhopadhyay. September 13 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Ja Nei Bharatey — Sundaram’s latest production, Drama, direction & performance: Manoj Mitra. September 13 at Gyan Manch; 6.30 pm: Anamika Kala Sangam presents the Spandan production, Apan Hain Deshpande, a Hindi family-drama directed by Ashok Singh. September 13 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Howrah Dakshinayan presents Hawa Badal. Drama & direction: Kunal Mukhopadhyay. September 13 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30 pm: Pancham vaidic will stage Poshu Khamar. Direction: Arpita Ghosh.PERFORMING ARTS
Till September 12 at at Kala Kunj (Kala Mandir basement); 3 pm: Bengali modern songs by Anasua Choudhury. Also, performnace by Jadavpur University ex-students Madan Mohan Chakraborty, Prasenjit Das and Nibedita Ganguly. Organised by Affected Citizens of Teesta (ACT). September 12 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5.45 pm: Members of the children’s library, Vivekananda Study Circle (Junior) of the Ramakrishna Institute of Culture will present Banikumar’s Mahisasuramardini. Gautam Mohan Chakrabarti, commissioner of police, Calcutta, will grace the occasion and give away the prizes of the art and recitation competition held among children. Till September 12 at Kala Mandir; 6.30 pm: Indo Occidental Symbiosis and Academy of Indian Culture present Shanti, a festival of Indian classical music and dance dedicated to the memory of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. Today: Sonal Mansingh (Odissi); Jayanta Bose (vocal) with Kumar Bose (tabla) and Gourab Sengupta (harmonium). September 13 at Sisir Mancha; 5 pm: Kalanggan Meghamita Cultural Institute presents an evening of Kathak dance by Meghamita Mitra and students of the institute.TALK
September 12 at Maulana Azad Hall (Room no. 3), ICCR, Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 5 pm: Women’s Coordinating Council will host the Renuka Ray Memorial Lecture by Prof. Bharati Ray on Emancipation of Women with reference to Renuka Ray. September 12 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6 pm: Swami Atmapriyananda will speak on Kathopanishad. September 12 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.45 pm: A discourse on Sri Sri Ma Sarada Punthi by Swami Snehamayananda.EXHIBITION
Till September 24 at CIMA Gallery; 11 am - 8 pm: Art in Life 2009 — Exclusive sarees, fashion wear, stoles & scarves, jewellery, brocade handbags, T-shirts, books, masks, exclusive textiles, bed spreads, table linen, decorative arts, brass items, wall hangings, carpets and dhurries. September 12 Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 6 pm: Inauguration of Somewhat Different, a design exhibition from Germany. The show continues till October 16, except Mondays and public holidays, 3 pm to 8 pm. Till September 12 at Kamala, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 10 am - 7 pm: Festive Collection — an exhibition of sarees, dupattas, stoles and silver jewellery. September 13 - 20 at Soumya’s Creation, 57/9 Ballygunge Circular Road; 11.30 am - 6.30 pm: Puja Bazar, a bazar style exhibition for Puja shopping. Till September 15 at Jain House, 8/1 Esplanade East, #9831604270: Calcutta Fashion Week designer Sujata Sarawgi showcases hand-woven and printed sarees and dupattas. Till September 16 at Weavers Studio centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place; 10 am - 7 pm: An exhibition of ceramic art by Aditi Saraogi Till September 16 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 11 am - 8 pm: Agomoni — a festive bazaar of traditional crafts and textiles, organised by Hast Karigar Society, New Delhi. Till September 16 at 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road; 11 am - 7.30 pm: Paramita Viswanathan presents a Puja collection of exclusive sarees from the South and prints by Design. Till September 22 at 1/57B Dover Place; 2 pm - 7 pm: Gharoya launches its Puja collections of designer sarees and meklas. Till September 24 at Darbari, P-249 Purna Das Road, #2464 4027; 11 am - 8 pm: An exhibition showcasing exclusive hand-embroidered, printed and woven ladies and men’s wear.QUIZ
September 12 at St Xavier’s College auditorium; 4 pm - 8 pm: ALSOC Alumni Quiz for three-member teams from the same school or college, with at least one member being an alumnus of the institution. No entry fee. QM: Gautam Ghosh. Celebrity guest QM: Neil O’Brien. Eight teams qualify for the final. For details, contact Shankar Ramalingam (98300 09889) or Gautam Ghosh (98300 44093). September 12 at Ballygunge Shiksha Sadan auditorium; 3 pm onwards: Brainstormer ’09, the annual undergraduate/+2 level quizzing event of Netaji Subhash Engineering College for three-member teams. QM: Errol O’Brien. No entry fee. For details log on to www.brainstormer.co.in or call Soumalya Ghosh (9830638763).DANCE COMPETITION
September 12 (9.30 am - 1 pm & 4 pm - 8 pm) & September 13 (2 pm - 8 pm) at Sree Thyagaraja Hall, P-530 Raja Basanta Roy Road: Rasika Ranjana Sabha presents Nrityotsav — the semifinals (today) and finals (tomorrow) of Bharata Natyam dance competition.REUNION
September 12 at Madhusudan Mancha; 5.30 pm: New Alipore Multipurpose School Alumni Association presents its third annual reunion.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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