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Till September 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 3 pm - 8 pm: Paintings by Ashis and Debashis Kabasi. Till September 28 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Puspita Ray?s 2nd solo exhibition of paintings and mono prints. Till September 29 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery; 3 pm - 8 pm: Ramkumarer Lokdevi: Terracotta sculptures. Till October 6 at Artists Circle, 46 Circus Avenue; 2 pm - 7 pm: Artists Circle presents Through Another Lane, black-and white works by different generations of artists Till October 7 (except Sunday) at G.C. Laha Centenary Fine Arts Gallery, 7 Chittaranjan Avenue, 1st floor; 1 pm - 7 pm: Exhibition of the works of well-known painters of eastern India. Till October 7 at Idiyas Gallery, 15 Dover Road; 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: Conversations in Acrylic ? an exhibition of Indian art and sculpture. Featuring works of well-known artists.PERFORMING ARTS
September 27 at Gyan Manch; 1 pm - 3 pm: Spicmacy, Calcutta Chapter presents Virasat 2005 featuring folk dance performance by gotipuas. September 30 at Presidency College, derozio Hall; 2 pm: Versedance aims to bring together the emotional essence of poetry and the emotional response that a performance evokes. This performance is built on and around T.S. Eliot?s Preludes. To be performed by a team of students under Jhuma Basak?s direction. September 30 at Sisir Mancha; 5.45 pm: Uttaran presents Rabindra Bhanga Gaaner Utsa and Sharater Suktara (a selection of Tagore songs and recitation accompanied by dance). September 30 at G.D. Birla Sabhagar; 7 pm: Sangeet Ashram presents vocal recital by Pandit Samaresh Chawdhury, accompanied by Samar Saha (tabla) and Rajendra Prasad Banerjee (harmonium).PHOTOGRAPHS
Till October 2 at City Art Wall, City Centre, Salt Lake; 11.30 am - 8.30 pm: Freeze Frame ? an exhibition of photographs taken by lensmen of leading newspapers and magazines. Organised by City Centre in association with Gallery Kanishka?s.DRAMA
September 27 at Academy of Fine Arts; 6.30 pm: Gandhar presents its latest production, Satyaasatya. Direction: Shyamal Chakraborty. September 27 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30 pm: New Theatres Group will stage Gabbu Khela. Drama & direction: Dipendra Sengupta. October 1 at Padatik Little Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7 pm: Padatik and Rikh present Ho Sakta Hai Do Aadmi Do Kursiyaan, a new play in Hindi written and directed by Vinay Sharma.BIRTH CENTENARY
September 28 at Rabindra Sadan; 6 pm: West Bengal State Music Academy celebrates the birth centenary of Timir Baran with a symphony orchestra of his composition under Goutam Ghosh?s direction and dance numbers based on Timir Baran?s compositions.talk
September 27 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Shivananda Hall; 6 pm: Ramaranjan Mukherji will speak in Bengali on Rasanubhuti: Byapti O Bishleshan. September 27 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, 19 A & B Raja Rajkrishna Street; 7 pm: Swami Atmabodhananda will discuss in Bengali Sri Sri Mayer Katha.BOOK LAUNCH
September 27 at Crossword, 8 Elgin Road; 6 pm: Eminent author Kankabati Datta will release In the Shadow of Women by Lt Col Kaushik Sircar.EXHIBITION
September 27 & 28 at Cinnamon Gallery, 1 Upper Wood Street; 10.30 am - 7.30 pm: Handwoven sarees from the looms of India (Maheshwar, Raigarh, Rajasthan and Bengal), tussar suit pieces, handcrafted wooden bangles and jewellery in ikkat design by Sujata Sarawgi. Till October 2 at Tvastr (Swabhumi); 12 noon - 8 pm: Jewels of Rajasthan ? an exhibition of traditional handcrafted jewellery including Thewa, Meenakari, lac and silver jewellery. Till October 8 at CIMA Gallery; 11 am - 8 pm: Art in Life showcases T-shirts, jewellery, masks, carpets, dhurries, books, bags, tribal art, mats, dhokra, linen, wall hangings, decorative art, stoles and scarves. Till October 8 at Startrack Gallery, 56 Chowringhee Road, opp. Nehru Children?s Museum; 10 am - 8 pm: Imported household items, kitchenware, gift items, melamine dinner sets, etc. Till October 5 at Sasha, 27 Mirza Ghalib Street; 10 am - 7 pm; Sunday (10 am - 1 pm): Sasha, an NGO and founder member of Fair Trade Forum, presents Mahotsav ?05, an exhibition of the festival collection of designer women?s wear from Sonam Dubal and Anshu Arora Sen.FILM SHOW
September 27, 29, 30 & October 1 at Max Mueller Bhavan auditorium; 6.30 pm: The third generation of Turkish-German cinema. Today: Dealer (Dir: Thomas Arslan) and German Policemen (Dir: Aysun Bademsoy). September 30 at Thoughtshop Foundation, 56B Block D, New Alipore; 5.30 pm - 7.30 pm: Thoughtshop Foundation, in association with Mindspeak, hosts a series of film screenings. This month?s theme: Migration, displacement and development. Bombay Our City, an Anand Patwardhan film, will be screened, to be followed by a discussion.DEATH ANNIVERSARY
September 27 at the statue of Raja Rammohun Roy in front of Fort William, Water Gate; 8.30 am: 172nd death anniversary of Raja Rammohun Roy organised by Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. Prayer meeting followed by hymns by the students of Brahmo Balika Shikshalaya, montessori section.All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
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