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April 26 at Gallery Sanskriti, 5C Alipore Park Road; 6.30 pm: Mayor Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya will inaugurate The Street, an exhibition of paintings by Yusuf Arrakel. The show will be on till May 10 (except Sundays) between 11 am and 7 pm. April 26 - May 5 at Gallery with Difference, Avishek Point, 2nd floor, 152 S.P. Mukherjee Road: Black and White Lines, an exhibition of paintings by Nabyendu Chatterjee. Till April 26 at Metropolitan Art Salon, Suite 18, 7 Jawaharlal Nehru Road, #2228 9719; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings by Joy Dey, Piyali Chakraborty, Sarabita Das, Suparna Chaudhury, Ajit Kumar Ghosh, Surojit Sengupta, Abhishek Acharya, Santosh Sahoo and Chitra Ghosh. Till April 26 at Chemould, 12F Park Street; 2 pm - 7 pm: Recent paintings by Ashis Sarkar, Prosenjit Dasgupta, Parthasarathi Nath and Sumit Das. Till April 27 at Melange, Merlin Homeland, 18B Asutosh Mookerjee Road; 4 pm - 8 pm: Verse on Canvas, an exhibition of paintings by Prakash Karmakar, Anita Roy Choudhury, Debabrata Chakrabarti and Susanta Chakrabarty. Till April 27 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 4 pm - 8 pm: Drawings and paintings by Bishnu Dhar. Till April 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings and sculptures by Asim Basu, Asit Poddar, Chandrasekhar Acharya, Gautam Sarma, Prangopal Ghosh and Ratan Banerjee. Till April 27 at Genesis Art Gallery, 8B Middleton Street; 2 pm - 7.30 pm: Anarkali Reborn — a solo exhibition of recent paintings by Anjanna Kuthiala.DRAMA
April 26 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3.15 pm: Sudrak presents Purbo Nirdharito. April 26 at Academy of Fine Arts premises; 5 pm: Theatre Spandan presents its open-air production, Shial Ponditer Goppo, based on a short story by Upendra Kishore Roy Choudhury. Scripted and designed by Sourav Gupta. April 26 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Theatre Passion presents Bhyablai Bhalo. Drama, direction & acting: Ramaprasad Banik. April 26 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Tagore’s Chaturanga — a Purba Paschim production, dramatised by Shekhar Samaddar and edited and directed by Bratya Basu. April 26 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30 pm: Sayak presents Basbhoomi. Direction: Meghnad Bhattacharya. April 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm: Natadha presents Ebong Socrates. Dir: Arna Mukhopadhyay. April 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Spandan IPTA presents Anticlock. Dir: Sangram Guha. April 27 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.45 pm: Rang Roop presents Byaram Biram. Direction: Seema Mukhopadhyay. April 27 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 6.30 pm: Padatik presents its new production, Lahron ke Rajhans (Hindi), directed by Shyamanand Jalan. April 27 at Girish Mancha; 6.30 pm: Manik Bandyopadhyay’s Putul Nacher Itikatha — Chetana’s latest production, directed by Arun Mukhopadhyay. April 27 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30 pm: School Scottisher Bahatture of Scottish Church Collegiate School will stage Manoj Mitra’s Kenaram Becharam, to be performed by the batchmates and family members.PERFORMING ARTS
April 26 at Indumati Sabhagriha, Jadavpur University campus; 2.30 pm: Vistar presents its 32nd Sangeetacharya Late Anil Roy Chowdhury Memorial Classical Music Conference. Featuring Iman Kalyan Majumdar (khayal), Soumitra Dasgupta (tabla solo), Anjana S. Mohanan (Mohiniyattam) and Debasish Ganguly (sitar). April 26 at Rabindra Sadan; 6 pm: Kingshuk presents an evening of dance and Tagore songs. Featuring Panchali Dhar, Pramit Sen, Mrinmoy Roy and artistes of Kingshuk in songs, and folk songs by Bratachari Kendriya Nayakmandali. April 26 at Nazrul Mancha; 6 pm: Officer's Choice and Anandalok present Rangeela Re, a variety entertainment evening featuring Mir, popular TV anchor and mimicry artiste, Emon, latest youth icon who shone to fame through Indian Idol, Rimjhim , celebrated TV actress and dance diva, and Vicky, Bengali singing sensation and winner of ‘Unis Kuri Madhur Kantha’. April 26 at Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94 Ballygunge Place, #24604246; 6.30 pm: Gaaner Chhobi — celebrating the many aspects of love, seen through the prism and poetic genius of Rabindranath Tagore. Featuring recitation and song, Tagore and Prem, to be performed by Saswati Guha Thakurta and Sreya Guha Thakurta. April 26 at Dr Triguna Sen Auditorium, Jadavpur University campus; 6.30 pm: Geetika presents Nana Surey Surey Nana Taley, a bouquet of Tagore songs. April 26 at Netaji Bhawan, 38/2 Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani; 7 pm: Netaji Research Bureau presents Stree, a programme on women characters in Rabindranath Tagore’s poetry and drama. Dramatic recitation by Bijaylakshmi Barman and Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee with songs by Pramita Mallick. April 26 at Calcutta Rowing Club; 8 pm: A classical vocal recital by Sohini Roy Chowdhury.TALK
April 26 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6 pm: Swami Tattwajnanananda will speak on Kenopanishad. April 26 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6 pm: Samiran Chandra Chakraborty will speak in Bengali on Veda Parikrama. April 26 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Paramatmananda will speak in Bengali on Siksha, Samaj O Dharma. April 26 at Ramakrishna Math, Baranagar; 7 pm: Discourse on Vivek Chudamani by Swami Chaitanyanandaji Maharaj. April 26 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7 pm: Prof. Dipak Gupta will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita. April 27 at Advaita Ashrama, 5 Dehi Entally Road; 6 pm: Swami Satyamayananda will speak on Path of Devotion.PHOTOGRAPHS
Till April 30 (except Monday) at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3 pm - 8 pm: The 20th Tokyo International Photographic Group Exhibition. Till April 30 (except Sunday) at The Palladian Lounge, Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries, 6 N.S. Road; 10 am - 6 pm: An exhibition of photographs taken by Rashi Goenka. Theme: Alternative Process.READING
April 27 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 11 am: Professor P. Lal reads Sanjaya's report of Karna defeating the Pandavas in a fierce battle, and Arjuna retaliating by creating a river of blood on Kurukshetra, in the 422nd weekly session of his sloka-by-sloka English transcreation of Vyasa's Mahabharata.WORLD EARTH DAY
April 27 at Starmark, 3 Lord Sinha Road; 5 pm onwards: To celebrate World Earth Day, Starmark will hold its concluding session with an illustrated story sharing on Nature Walk by the members of Star Trekkers, Kushal Mookherjee and Mira Kakkar. Dr Tilak Ranjan Bera will present a rare collection of photographs on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Details at #99039 85097.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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