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Till July 16 (except Sundays & public holidays) at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Towers (2nd floor), 43 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, 2485 8717, 2485 8509; Mondays: 3pm - 7pm, Tuesdays - Saturdays: 2pm - 7pm: Summer Show 2011. Participants: Ramananda Bandyopadhyay, Sumitro Basak, Jyoti Bhatt, Shreyasi Chatterjee, Rini Dhumal, Farhad Hussain, Abir Karmakar, Surendran P. Karthyayan, Goutam Khamaru, Bimal Kundu, Paresh Maity, Martin O.C., Shyamal Roy, Shakila, Paramjit Singh, Thota Tharrani, Babu Xavier and others from across India. Till June 18 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, 2475 2275; 3pm - 8pm: Chitrakoot presents Summer Oasis, an exhibition of artworks by renowned masters.DRAMA
Till June 19 at Khardah Rabindra Bhavan: Theatre Platform presents Experimental Space Theatre Festival 2011. Today: Bilasibala by Naksha and Aamader Sahaj Paath by Kao Katha. Till June 21: Thealight Natyatsab 2011. Today at Girish Mancha, 6.30pm: Natyachetana, Bhubaneswar presents Fulo. Direction: Subodh Patnaik. June 17 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Ensemble presents Lal Baksho. Design & direction: Sohag Sen. June 17 at Academy of Fine Arts & June 19 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Nandikar will stage Madhabi. Drama: Bhisma Sahni. Adaptation, music & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta. June 18 & 19 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre; 7pm: The Red Curtain presents Charlotte Keatley’s My Mother Said I Never Should / Ma Bolechhe Korishna. Adaptation and direction: Shuktara Lal. For donor passes contact 9831171401. Proceeds to Hamari Muskan, an NGO that provides mainstream education to the children of sex workers.PERFORMING ARTS
June 17 at Birla Academy; 7pm: Santiniketan Puratani is organising a musical soiree, Aabar Esechhe Aashar, under the guidance of Purnima Ghosh, Urmila Ghosh and Sarmistha Dasgupta. June 17 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre; 7pm: An evening of Odissi dance featuring traditional choreography of Guru Durgacharan Ranvir by Jyoti Shrivastava. June 17 at Someplace Else, The Park; 8pm: Rock music performance by Pink Noise with sound, theatre, image and space. Featuring Jay, Amyt, Science and Jiver. June 17 at Tantra; 8pm: U-Recken’s India Tour, featuring trance music by the Israeli artiste. DJ line up: U Recken (Israel), DJ Janux (Blue Frog, Mumbai) and Contra Frequency (Calcutta). June 17 at Plush, The Astor, 15 Shakespeare Sarani; 9pm: A live act featuring original, self-produced music with live electronics, guitars and no two songs in the same tempo or mood by Dualist Inquiry. June 17 at Maaya, Swissotel Kolkata Neotia Vista; 9pm: Coalition Live — DJ Sanjay Dutta and DJ Beat2. June 17 at Shisha Reincarnated; 10pm: A night of music and ecstasy for party lovers with UK’s DJ Sophie Sugar.HEALTH
June 17 at Manikanchan SEZ, Salt Lake, Sector V; 10.30am onwards: Shree Ganesh Jewellery House, in association with Indian Cancer Society, is organising a one-day free cancer awareness camp.taLK
June 17 in the Portrait Gallery of Victorial Memorial Hall; 6.15pm: A talk by Buddhadeb Dasgupta on Adhunikota Ebong Rabindranath, to be followed by the screening of his award-winning documentary Jorasanko Thakurbari (2001, 50 mins). June 17 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6pm: Swami Atmapriyananda will speak in English on Kena Upanishad. June 17 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7pm: Sanghamitra Deb will speak on Srimad Bhagavad Gita. June 17 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7pm: Swami Buddhatmananda will speak on Kathopanishad.BOOK LAUNCH
June 17 at Oxford Bookstore, 17 Park Street; 6.30pm: Oxford Bookstore, Calcutta and Alchemy Publishers host the launch of The Fresh Brew — Chronicles of Business and Freedom — by Amit Haralalka, an MBA from IIM Lucknow, and Amitabh Thakur, an IPS officer. Guests of honour: Harsh Neotia and Bimal Patwari. Followed by a reading session on the theme of the book.EXHIBITION
Till June 18 at Gorky Sadan; 11am - 8pm: A Tryst with the Musical Maestro, an exhibition on the memorabilia of R.D. Burman to mark his 72nd birth anniversary. Hosted by Euphony. Till June 19 at 8/2 Loudon Street, 2nd floor: Earthy Myths showcases a summer collection of dresses, kurtas and tops. Till June 20 at Ice Skating Rink; 11am - 8pm: Furniturex ’11 — a mega exhibition on home furniture. Till June 21 (except Sunday) at Weavers Studio, 5/1 Anil Moitra Road, 24408926/27; 9.30am - 6.30pm: A fresh summer collection of saris, sets, tunics, dupattas and stoles. Till June 26 at Shop #B-002, South City Mall; 11am - 7.30pm: Mother Earth offers unbelievable deals on furniture, Earth Home and Earth Fashion and more.pHOTOGRAPHS
Till June 18 at Gallery Kolkata, 41 Shakespeare Sarani, 22873377/88; 11am - 7pm: Metamorphosis — an exhibition of photographs by Mohan L. Mazumder. Till June 19 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 4th floor; 3pm - 8pm: Expressions...on Canvas, the first solo exhibition of photographs by Sajal Ghosh. Till June 24 (except Sunday) at The Harrington Street Arts Centre, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, No. 5 & 25B, 2nd floor, 2282 9220/21; 12noon - 7pm: Face of Bengal, an exhibition of photographs taken by the US Consul General in Calcutta, Beth A. Payne.PRESENTATION
June 17 at Calcutta School of Music, Sandre Hall; 6.30pm: Annie Get Your Gun — the Broadway smash hit, featuring classic songs of Irving Berlin. A Musical Theatre programme by Thiri Posaw.WORKSHOP
June 17 - 19 at Allenby Inn, 1/2 Allenby Road; 9am - 6pm: Workshop on Basic Clinical Hypnotherapy by Neerja Poddar on behalf of California Hypnosis Institute of India. Learn how the mind works, how we block ourselves with our limiting belief systems and how to overcome them. Advance registration required. Contact 9830129292.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: 2234-8244
