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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.DRAMA
Till June 19 at Khardah Rabindra Bhavan: Theatre Platform presents Experimental Space Theatre Festival 2011. Today: Caesar O Cleopatra, produced by Natadha and directed by Arna Mukhopadhyay. Till June 21: Thealight Natyatsab 2011. Today at Girish Mancha, 6.30pm: Gobardanga Naksha presents Bilasibala (Direction: Ashis Das); at 8 pm: Naye Natua presents Borda Borda (Direction & acting: Goutam Halder). June 18 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm: Chhotoder Sayak presents Manickchand. Playwright: Chandan Sen. Direction: Meghnad Bhattacharya. June 18 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30pm: Shohan presents Helmet, dir: Anish Ghosh. June 19 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm: Rang Roop will stage Maayer Moto. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay. June 19 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: To mark its 16th anniversary, Choop Katha will stage its latest production, Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Translated by Mohit Chattopadhyay and directed by Dolly Basu. 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 18 at Sree Thyagaraja Hall; 5.30pm: Rasika Ranjana Sabha presents vocal recital by Vidushi Smt. Rashmi Ravi along with S. Ranganathan (violin) and R. Srinivasan (mridangam). June 18 at Sri Sri Bhootnath Mandir complex, Nimatala; 5pm: Reading of stotra by Dr Sumitra Mitra, and stotra-paath and songs by Swagatalakshmi Dasgupta. Also, monetary help will be provided to inmates of Nabaneer old-age home. June 18 at Kala Mandir; 6pm: Surabhika presents an evening with Pradip Amladi in his performance of Mynd Storm (para psychological mind games with skilful blend of mystery and humour). June 18 at the Main Lawn, Tollygunge Club; 7pm: Tollygunge Club, in association with Surolok, presents Tagore’s Tasher Desh. Introduction by Renu Roy. Solo recitation by Satinath Mukhopadhyay. Participants: Apala Basu, Alak Roy Choudhury, Kajol Sur and others. Arranged by Apala Basu. June 18 at Vidya Mandir, 1 Moira Street; 7pm: Siddha & Bickram Ghosh presents Underground Authority and Turf live in concert, hosted by Calcutta Classical Guitar Society. June 19 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 6.30pm: Ustad Mushtaq Ali Khan Centre for Culture celebrates the birth centenary of Ustad Mushtaq Ali Khan Sahab with a programme of classical music. Featuring Pandit Debu Chaudhuri (sitar) and Prateek Chaudhuri (sitar) with Pandit Kumar Bose (tabla), and Ustad Rashid Khan (vocal) with Shubhankar Banerjee (tabla) and Jyoti Goho (harmonium).TRIBUTE
June 18 at Academy of Fine Arts auditorium; 6pm: The entire art fraternity of Bengal will pay homage to Maqbool Fida Husain, who passed away on June 9 in a London hospital at the age of 95. June 18 at Proscenium Art Centre, 46 AJC Bose Road; 6.30pm: Proscenium’s Art Centre, in collaboration with Bibhaban, presents Shradha Suman Badal Sircar - Ek Natya Karmi. Speaker: Sheo Kumar Jhunjhunwala. Performance by Bibhaban & play-reading by Proscenium.QUIZ
June 19 at YMCA Chowringhee: General quiz for teams of four. QM Dhruv Mookerji. Prelims at 4.30pm. No entry fee. For details, contact quizfruit@gmail.comtalk
June 18 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6pm: Prof. Kittu Reddy will speak in English on Impact of Swami Vivekananda and Sri Aurobindo on Indian Freedom Movement. June 18 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6pm: Swami Divyananda will speak on Satkatha. June 18 at Sri Aurobindo Bhavan, 8 Shakespeare Sarani; 6pm: Sandip Majumdar will speak on Manab-Sampad Unnayan Prasange Sri Aurobindo. June 18 at Abanindra Sabhagriha (Charukala Bhavan); 6.30pm: Cine Academy and Forum for Film Studies and Allied Arts host the 1st Kalyan Moitra Memorial Lecture. Speaker: Samik Bandyopadhyay. Topic: From the Theatrical Cinema to a Cinematized Theatre. June 18 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7pm: Swami Pareshatmananda will speak on Vivek Chudamani. June 18 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7pm: Swami Paramatmananda will speak on Mrityu Rahasya.seminar
June 18 at ILEAD Campus; 10am onwards: AIESEC Calcutta in association with The Telegraph presents Youth to Business Forum, sessions on Marketing and Entrepreneurship.WORKSHOP
June 18 at The Auditorium of the Sesqui Centenary Building, High Court, Calcutta; 9.30am: A workshop on the Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2000. June 18 - July 10 at Smart Tree, New Alipore: Debating workshop (10 years onwards) over four weekends (Saturday & Sunday) to bring out the debater in you and to brush up your skills conducted by an eminent and dynamic faculty with experience in debating nationally and internationally. For details & registrations, call Smart Tree 9830863380 or 64991496.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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