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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. June 27 - 30 at Gaganendra Pradarshashala; 2pm - 8pm: Being Lost...the joy of discovering the unknown— a solo exhibition of paintings by Tapan Das. June 27 - 30 at Artist Circle, 46 Circus Avenue; 2pm - 7pm: A solo exhibition of recent paintings by Samir Karmakar. Till June 29 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Annual Art Exhibition 2011 by the students of College of Visual Art. Till June 30 at ECA Art Walk, South City Mall; 12noon - 8pm: An exhibition of paintings by Chandan Das. Till June 30 at Ganges Art Gallery, 33A Jatin Das Road, 24653212; 11am - 7pm: Ganges Art Gallery presents The Aviary. Featuring works by Atin Basak, Sagar Bhowmick, Jayashree Chakravarty, Jogen Chowdhury, Sunil Das, Debabrata Hazra, Puran Singh Jhala, Mahjabin Majumdar, Avijit Mukherjee, Katayun Saklat and Mithu Sen. June 30 - July 6 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3pm - 8pm: Ocular, a group of artists, presents Constructing Realities II. Featuring works by Sayak Mitra, Prithwiraj Sen, Sabyasachi Mullick and Sadhana Naskar. Till July 10 (except Thursdays) at Gallery Gold, 11 Abdul Rasul Avenue, 2463 8497; 1pm - 9pm: Parampara : Traditions of Incredible India — an exhibition showing the rich diversity of Indian art. Showcasing the paintings and artworks of talented unheralded Indian artists who have been practising these traditional arts in the deepest roots of the country for decades. Featuring paintings from nine states and 22 art forms of India.DRAMA
June 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Pratikriti presents Padma Nadir Majhi. Drama & direction: Alok Deb. June 28 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Sudrak, in association with Samstab, presents Amitakshar. Conceptualised by Dwijen Bandyopadhyay and Debashis Majumdar. June 28 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Natasena presents its highly-popular production, Gorur Garir Headlight, directed by Saroj Roy. June 28 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Nandipat presents Aapad. Direction: Bimal Chakraborty. June 29 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Nandikar presents Madhabi. Drama: Bhisma Sahni. Adaptation, music & direction: Swatilekha Sengupta. June 29 at Minerva Theatre; 6.30pm: Nirbak Abhinoy Academy will stage Tin Guchhir Binuni. Direction: Suranjana Dasgupta. June 29 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30pm: Sudrak will stage Purbo Nirdharito. Drama: Soumitra Basu. Conceptualised by Debashis Majumdar. June 29 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Aneek will stage Tagore’s Tapati. Direction: Malay Biswas. June 29 at Rabindra Sadan; 6.30pm: Natasena will stage its new production, Naran O Mokshoda. Drama: Mihir Chowdhury. Direction: Durga Chakraborty. June 30 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30pm: Ajantrik will stage Pratham Paath, written and directed by Ramaprasad Banik. June 30 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30pm: Sundaram presents Ja Nei Bharatey. Drama, direction & performance: Manoj Mitra. June 30 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Bandel Aarohi will stage its new production, Chhou-er Nache Knapey Pahar Chura, written by Bijay Bhattacharya and directed by Ranjan Ray.PERFORMING ARTS
June 29 at Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 6.30pm: SOIZIC (Cultural Centre for Classical Arts) presents a classical vocal concert by Pandit Shyam Sundar Goswami. June 30 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6pm: The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture presents a vocal-sitar jugalbandi by Debapriya and Samanwaya, with Arif Khan on the tabla. July 1 at Birla Academy; 5.45pm: Anwesha’s Kavi Pranam features Tagore songs by Pallab Kirtania, Dr Tania Das, Sathi Dasgupta, Srikumar Dikshit, Ruma Sinha, Jayati Bhattacharya and Sutapa Choudhury. July 1 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7pm: Gaudiya dance recital by Kaberi Puitandy (Kar), disciple of Dr Mahua Mukherjee. July 3 at Rabindra Okakura Bhavan, Salt Lake: Salt Lake Theatre presents Nabo Anande Jago, a programme on songs, recitation, audio-drama and a play to mark the 150th birth anniversary celebration of Tagore.IN MEMORIAM
June 27 at Boi-Chitra, College Street Coffee House, 2nd floor; 5.30pm: A memorial programme on lensman Benu Sen. Salil Biswas, Biswatosh Sen and Shyamal Guha will speak on the life and works of the renowned photographer. Also, Sandip Saha will show some photographs by Benu Sen on LCD.taLK
June 27 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6pm: Swami Paripurnananda will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita. June 27 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6.15pm: Swami Vishnudevananda will speak in Bengali on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Punthi. June 27 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Lecture Hall; 7pm: Prof. Amalendu Chakraborty will speak on Pashchatye Swami Abhedananda. June 27 at the Ramakrishna Mancha of Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House and Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 7pm: Swami Satyapriyananda will speak on Vivekachudamani. June 27 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7pm: Dipak Gupta will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita.EXHIBITION
Till June 27 at Ice Skating Rink; 11am - 8pm: Furniture, Home and Kitchen Fair. Till June 30 at Azura, CNK Tower, 3 Royd Street, near Burlington’s, 2227 2219, 2229 6764, 2229 8651; 11am - 6pm: An exhibition of colourful and stylish saris unveiled by Azura. Inspired by the rich floral power in traditional Parsee craftsmanship, the collection exudes elegance and contemporary chic with hints of vintage glamour. Till June 30 at Sasha, 27 Mirza Ghalib Street: A monsoon collection of crafts and ready-to-wear. Till July 3 at Rabindra Bhavan, Sethpukur, Barasat; 1pm - 8pm: Crafts Festival — an exhibition and sale of exquisite handicrafts from North-East and other states. Crafts on display include cane and bamboo creations, cane furniture, murrah, colourful woven handloom items from North-East, embroidery textiles of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Harayana and New Delhi, semi-precious and oxidised jewellery, art metal ware, rose wood inlay of Karnataka, terracotta, leather goods, jute products, agarbati and dry flowers. Till July 3 at Seagull Arts and Media Resource Centre, 36C S.P. Mukherjee Road; 11am - 8pm: Thieving Magpie — Digital collages by Sunandini Banerjee. July 1 onwards at Design, 108 Raja Basanta Roy Road, 2466 4315: Pre-monsoon exhibition of south cotton and printed cottons.pHOTOGRAPHS
Till June 30 (except Monday) in the Portrait Gallery, Victoria Memorial Hall; 10am - 5pm: Hoppé’s Santiniketan — an exhibition of photographs from 1929 by Emil Otto Hoppé. June 28 - July 3 at Birla Academy of Art & Culture; 3pm - 8pm: Third Eye presents its 13th Photography Utsav 2011 which includes photography exhibition on canvas and two daily feature-length slideshows at 6.30pm by Atanu Paul and members of Third Eye. Inauguration tomorrow at 5pm.WORKSHOP
June 28 - July 2 at 93 Deshpran Sashmal Road, Tollygunge Phadi: Learn block-printing on cotton, georgette, chiffon, crepe, saris, suits and bedsheets. For details, call 9831841125. June 29 - July 9 at Camlin Arts, Elgin Road: A workshop on Fine Arts (oil / water paintings, pastels, charcoal, sketching & shading, acrylics) and Calligraphy, Fancy Writings & Lettering. Also certification courses in French, Spanish, spoken English. For details, contact 9830647476; 9804791446. June 30 - August 3 at Gatewayz, 27B Camac Street: A special workshop by Chandan Verma on Western dance — Hip Hop, Jazz, Fusion and Salsa. For the age group: 6 years to 60 years. For more details, call 9836665651. July 1 at Bhagirathi Neotia Hospital; 11am: Birth and Beyond will hold a Parental Fitness and Yoga workshop to be conducted by Deepa Gangjee, parental yoga specialist. For registration, call 9748755946 or log onto www.birthandbeyondindia.com. July 1 onwards at SmartTree, New Alipore: Total Development Program, a unique American concept for students of Class 1 to Class 10. All subjects coaching plus debating, personality development, spelling, vocabulary and creative writing and more! For more details, call 9830863300 or 64991496. July 1 - 10 at Happy Hours, CD-69 Salt Lake, 9830229898 / 9830227778: Vocaboom now in Salt Lake: Vocabulary enrichment programme from Mumbai —make your child love English and improve vocabulary through this programme, nominated for the ELT International Innovation Award by British Council. For Junior KG - Class VIII kids. July 2 & 3 at The Golden Park; 9.30am - 5.30pm: A two-day NLP / Self-Hypnosis and Law of Attraction workshop with Dr Pradeep Aggarwal. For registration, call 8961848265 / 8961190113.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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