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Till March 9 (except Sundays & holidays) at CIMA Gallery, Sunny Tower (2nd floor), 43 Ashutosh Chowdhury Avenue, 2485 8717 / 2485 8509; Mondays (3 pm - 7 pm), Tuesdays - Saturdays (2 pm - 7 pm): Concepts & Ideas 2011. Works by Sheba Chhachhi, Anjum Singh and Praneet Soi. February 22 - 27 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3 pm - 8 pm: Impression — a group show of paintings and sculptures. Participating artists: Pradip Kar, Murari Nag, Partha Dey, Sraboni Mitra, Ananda Addhya, Partha Pratim Malick, Gour Chowdhury, Basudev Mondal, Basudev Mali, Ashim Paul, Sumit Kumar Bera and Paresh Saha. February 22 - 27 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3 pm - 8 pm: A solo exhibition of paintings by Partha Dasgupta. Inauguration today at 6 pm. Till February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: French sculptor, designer and painter Gerald Verollet is presenting some paintings from his red and yellow series, together with some sculptures and drawings. Till February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Verse on Canvas, a group exhibition of paintings and sculptures by well-known artists. Till February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts, West Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The ninth solo exhibition of paintings by Subhendu Das. Till February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South ‘B’ Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Rough Canvas presents an exhibition of paintings by Debashis Mitra, Debabrata De, Ganesh Das, Kajal Chakraborty, Sujit Kumar Ghosh and Shyamal Sikdar. Till February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: The seventh solo exhibition of paintings by Uttam Kumar Roy. Till February 26 at The Harrington Street Arts Centre, Harrington Mansions, Suite 5+25B, 2nd floor, 8 Ho Chi Minh Sarani, 22829220/21; 12 noon - 7 pm: An exhibition of the recent works of Jeram Patel. Presented by Ina Puri. Till February 28 at ECA Art Walk, South City Mall; 12 noon - 8 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Gopal Ghosh. Till February 28 at Image Craft, 56/E Block-D, New Alipore; 11 am - 8 pm: An exposition of paintings and sculptures by Choturanga. Participants: Suvendu Mondal, Asish Gupta, Anjan Bhattacharya and Banani Ganguly. Till March 6 (except Mondays) at Shree Art Gallery, 11 Gurusaday Road, Kusum Apartment, Flat no. 61; 3 pm - 7 pm: An exhibition of paintings by Anil Yadav, Ashok Ganguly, Anindya Shankar Chakraborty, Ajita Sengupta, Ashis Mondal, Aditi Chakraborty Sadhu, Ashimava Dutta, Arun Samaddar, Deben Laha, Debabrata Chakraborty, Dipti Chakraborty, Jibon Biswas, Khokon Raut, Milanendu Mondal, Malay Chandan Saha, Nitya Kundu, Paresh Saha, Prabal Roy, Prasun Mollick, Pramathesh Chandra, Ranjan Sarkar, Ramprasad De, Ranadip Das, Samir Paul, Subrata Das, Sadhan Sengupta, Sarbani Ganguly, Suman Dey, Sukanta Das, Tanusree Ghosh, Tapash Sardar and Tanmoy Roychowdhury. Till March 31 at St Thomas’ Chapel, Bishop’s College, 224 AJC Bose Road; 2 pm - 8 pm: The Seagull Foundation for the Arts, in association with Bishop’s College, Calcutta, presents The Last Supper, a series of reverse paintings on acrylic by Madhvi Parekh. Till March 31 (except Sundays) at Ahuja Museum for Arts, 26 Lee Road, 40034974, 22894745; 10.30 am - 7 pm: World Art – with a focus on France, an exhibition of paintings by artists from France, Argentina, Brazil, the UK, Congo, Italy, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Singapore and the US from the Museum’s collection.DRAMA
February 22 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatre Workshop will stage its latest production, Goenda Poabaro. Drama: Anil Saha. Direction: Kamal Manna. February 23 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Naye Natua presents Michael Madhusudan Dutt’s Meghnadbadh Kabya. Direction & performance: Goutam Halder. February 23 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Renaissance will stage its new Hindi production, Baal Bhagwan, written by Swadesh Dipak and directed by Aloke Chakravorty. February 24 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Nandikar presents Madhabi. Drama: Bhisma Sahni. Adaptation, music & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta. Cast: Rudraprasad Sengupta, Debshankar Halder, Parthapratim Deb, Sumanta Ganguly and Sohini Sengupta.pERFORMING ARTS
February 22 at Birla Academy; 6 pm: The members of Saptasur and disciples of Late Dipali Nag celebrate her 89th birth anniversary with a programme of classical music: Khayal by Saptasur Group and Sumita Ray; Thumri, Dadra, Bhajan & Ragprodhan by Urmi Das Gupta; and Khayal & Thumri by Subhra Guha. February 22 at Sree Satyananda Devayatan, 1 Ibrahimpur Road, Jadavpur; 6.30 pm: Classical music: Vocal by Aniruddha Bhattacharya with Amalesh Misra (sarangi), and a flute recital by Pankaj Banerjee with Prosenjit Guhathakurta (tabla). February 23 at Kala Kunj (Kala Mandir basement); 6 pm: Experience a fusion of traditional Japanese musical instruments: Shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute), Sangen (three-stringed instrument) and Koto (Japanese harp). The Japan Foundation-sponsored recital is organised by Indo-Japan Welfare and Cultural Association and supported by Consulate-General of Japan in Calcutta. February 24 at Indumati Sabhagriha, Jadavpur; 6 pm: Arohan presents an evening of Indian classical music featuring Partha Bose (sitar) and Sudokshina Manna Chatterjee (vocal). Accompanying artists: Sujit Saha (tabla), Subrata Manna (tabla) and Sanatan Goswami (harmonium).SPORT
Till March 12 at CC&FC: Give in to the cricket fever with Royal Challenge presents The Telegraph Cup Cricket 2011 for corporates. Matches start at 5.30 pm.TALK
February 22 at The Asiatic Society, Humayun Kabir Hall; 4 pm: Professor Dr D.N. Guha Majumdar, head of the department of medicine (retd), Institute of P.G. Medical Education & research (SSKM Hospital), will speak on Health Effects of Chronic Arsenic Toxicity and its Mitigation. February 22 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 6.30 pm: Discourse on Vivek Chudamani by Swami Jnanalokananda. February 22 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7 pm: Prof. Samir Kumar Basu will speak on Man O Manus. February 23 at Haldiram Banquet, Ballygunge; 4 pm - 6 pm: A Free interactive talk, Tap your Inner Potential - You are the Miracle, followed by guided meditation by Dr Sangbarta Chattopadhyay.SYMPOSIUM
February 22 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 5.30 pm: Symposium (in English, Bengali and Hindi): Life and Teachings of Swami Vivekananda. Opening song by Swami Stavapriyananda. Participants: Swami Stavapriyananda, Swami Vedaswarupananda, Swami Chandrakantananda and Swami Hitakamananda. President: Swami Sarvabhutananda.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till February 24 at Abanindra Sabhagriha & Gaganendra Pradarshashala; 2 pm - 8 pm: 16th Foto Unit International Salon on Digital Photography and an exhibition of photographs by members and students of Foto Unit. Till February 26 at Boi-Chitra, Coffee House building, 2nd floor, 15 Bankim Chatterjee Street; 3 pm - 7.30 pm: An exhibition of photographs by Atanu Bose, Prithwi Kanta Roy and Siddhartha Biswas.LAUNCH
February 22 at Vidya Mandir; 6 pm: Launch of Saving Little Hearts, an initiative to cure more than 5000 little hearts by Rotary India Humanity Foundation. An amount of more than Rs 75 crore will be spent to cure heart ailments of children across all SAARC countries with an aim to take the number of surgeries to 7500 through this initiative.EXHIBITION
Till February 26 at 8/2 Loudon Street, 2nd floor, 22811524: Earthy Myths annual exhibition of 2010 collections of saris and outfits. Till February 27 at Gurusaday Museum, Bratacharigram, Joka, 24676048; 11am - 4pm: On the occasion of its 48th Foundation Day, Gurusaday Museum presents an exhibition, Square Pat in Rural Bengal. Till February 24 at Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd, 7 Jawaharlal Nehru Road: Art objects made of wood, brass, bronze, shola, marble, alabaster, horn and papier mache procured from master craftsmen from all over the country. Till February 25 at 85 Lansdowne, 85 B Sarat Bose Road; 11 am - 7.30 pm: 85 Lansdowne annual Autumn-Winter end of the season 2010-11 show of a unique face of fashion — youthful, trendy, innovative — combining style with substance. Till February 28 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36c S.P. Mukherjee Road; 2 pm - 8 pm: On the occasion of South African artist William Kentridge’s first visit to India, the Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents William Kentridge: An exhibition of etchings, prints, films.POETRY
February 22 at Seagull Bookstore, 31A S.P. Mukherjee Road; 7 pm: The Seagull Foundation for the Arts presents The Third Poetry Slam in Town. Each poet has three minutes to perform his or her own work. Props, costumes and music are not allowed. There will be two rounds and the finale between the two winners will decide the Slam champion.QUIZ
March 5 at The Space Circle: Adverb presents Showbiz - the 4th edition for 3-member teams. Registrations start at 4 pm. Quiz starts at 4.30 pm. Entry fee: Rs 300 per team. Prizes for top three teams. QM: Biswabijoy Sen.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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