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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. Till May 29 at Taj Bengal, Promenade Lounge; 10am - 11pm: Impression — a solo exhibition of paintings by Gopal Dey. Till May 31 at Gallery 79, 79 Raja Basanta Roy Road; 11am - 7.30pm: Life in a Metro, an exhibition of paintings by Dr Sudeep Ranjan Sarkar. Till May 31 (except Sunday) at Aakriti Art Gallery, 12/3A Hungerford Street, 2289 3027/5041; 12noon - 7pm: Tales from Tagore: Celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. Featuring works by Abhijit Gupta, Aditya Basak, Chandra Bhattacharya, Chhatrapati Dutta, Prabhat Basu, Probir Gupta, Rajesh Deb, Sekhar Roy and Sourav Jana. Till May 31 at Mythh, Hotel Hindusthan International; 10am - 8pm: HHI presents Art on Sale, an exhibition of paintings by the city’s contemporary artists. Till June 1 at Academy of Fine Arts, South Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: Essence of Nature, a solo exhibition of paintings by Mukul Mukhopadhyay. Till June 1 at Academy of Fine Arts, Central Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: An exhibition of paintings and sculptures. Featuring works by Biswanath, Bhargab, Amitabha, Monalisha, Susamoy and Shamba. Till June 1 at Academy of Fine Arts, North Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: An exhibition of paintings by Samar Bhowmik. Till June 9 (except Sundays) at Experimenter, 2/1 Hindusthan Road, 24630465, 40012289; 11 am - 7pm: The Young Man Was... (a few chapter): Naeem Mohaiemen. Till June 18 at Chitrakoot Art Gallery, 55 Gariahat Road, 2475 2275; 3pm - 8pm: Chitrakoot presents Summer Oasis, an exhibition of artworks by renowned masters. Featuring works by Abanindranath Tagore, Atul Bose, B.P. Banerjee, Chintamoni Kar, Chittoprasad, Gaganendranath Tagore, Rabindranath Tagore, Gopal Ghosh, Hemen Mazumdar, J.P. Ganguly, Jamini Roy, Kalight School, Manindra Bhushan Gupta, M.F. Husain, Nandalal Bose, Nikhil Biswas, Prakash Karmakar, Ramkinker Baij, Ranada Ukil, Samar Ghosh, Somnath Hore, Suhas Roy, Zainul Abedin, Arun Goswami, Arup Das, Chanchal Mukherjee, Manoj Mitra, Pradip Maitra and others. Till June 22 (except Thursdays) at Gallery Gold, 11 Abdul Rasul Avenue, 9432359581; 2pm - 9pm: World of Art International Exhibition of paintings and sculptures.RABINDRA JAYANTI
May 28 & 29 at Purbashree auditorium, IB 201, Sector III, Salt Lake; 6pm: EZCC’s tribute to Tagore on his 150th birth anniversary features a song-based programme, Aei-je Aami, Oi Aaami Noi (Direction: Enakshi Chattopadhyay) by Sunandan today; and Jyotirmoy Rabi, Manchagaaner Kobi (Dir: Riddhi and Devajit Bandyopadhyay) by Academy Theatre & recitation by Koushik Sen tomorrow. May 28 - June 4 at Rathindra Mancha, Jorasanko Thakurbari; 5.30pm: Rabindra Bharati Society’s tribute to Tagore with song, recitation, drama and dance-drama by well-known artistes and groups.DRAMA
May 28 & 29 at Ramgopal Mancha; 6.30pm: Natadha presents a festival of Tagore plays. Today: Achalayatan, directed by Arna Mukhopadhyay. Tomorrow: Mrinal Eka, directed by Shib Mukhopadhyay. May 28 at Girish Mancha; 6.30pm: Pratikriti presents Padmanadir Majhi. Direction: Alok Deb. May 28 at Tapan Theatre; 6.30pm: Chokh presents Ardhek Aakash. Direction: Abhijit Kargupta. May 28 at Padatik’s Buildwell Theatre, 6/7 AJC Bose Road; 7pm: Padatik & Brainchild Theatre present Late Lateef, a comedy in Hindi, directed and designed by Kunal Padhy. May 28 - June 4 at Academy of Fine Arts: Swapnasandhani presents a festival of plays to mark its 19th anniversary. Today: Lal Sabuj by Natya Anan at 3pm & Bikele Bhorer Sarshe Phul by Sansriti at 6.30pm. Tomorrow: Supari Killer by Prachya at 3pm & Aspiration by Sapphire Creative Dance at 6.30pm. May 29 at Madhusudan Mancha; 6.30pm: Bohurupee will stage Phullaketur Pala. Direction: Kumar Roy.nazrul jayanti
n Till May 29 at Rabindra Sadan; 5.30pm: Rabindra Sadan, under I&CA department, Government of West Bengal, is celebrating the 112th birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam with Nazrul songs, recitation and dance-drama by well-known artistes and troupes.PERFORMING ARTS
May 28 at Mohar Kunj; 6pm: Sangeet Bhavan, Bangladesh will present a programme on Tagore, titled Bangladeshe Rabindranath. May 28 at Sisir Mancha; 6.30pm: Saptak, Santiniketan presents a Rabindrasangeet-based programme, Ki Ragini Bajale Hridaye. Till May 29 at Sammilani Sangit Mandir AC Hall, 4 Ramesh Mitra Road; 6pm: Bhwanipur Sangit Sammilani presents a classical music soiree. Today: Violin recital by Sudip Chatterjee and vocal recital by Pandit Nihar Ranjan Banerjee. Tomorrow: Vocal recital by Helen Mukherjee, Vocal (dhrupad) recital by Archan Bose, and sitar recital by Haro Sankar Bhattacharya. May 28 at Someplace Else, The Park; 8pm onwards: Performance by the band, Legends Taught Us. Featuring Dibyendu (vocals), Debopratim (drums), Rajkumar (guitar), Bijit (bass) and Shamik (keyboards).CHILDREN’S CORNER
May 28 at Starmark, Mani Square; 11am: Starmark will hold a Beyblade competition for children between 7 years and 10 years. For more details, call 99039 85097.taLK
May 28 at Ramakrishna Mission Saradapitha, Belur Math; 6pm: Swami Paripurnananda will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita. May 28 at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Vivekananda Hall; 6pm: Dijendralaler Jivan O Vani (musical illustration in Bengali). Speaker: Sunilmoy Ghosh. May 28 at Bidhannagar Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, DD-44 Salt Lake; 7pm: Dipak Gupta will speak on Sri Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita. May 28 at Ramakrishna Vedanta Math, Abhedananda Memorial Hall; 7pm: Swami Paramatmananda will speak on Mrityu Rahasya. May 28 at the Ramakrishna Mancha, Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral Home and Cultural Centre, 3 Gour Mohan Mukherjee Street; 7pm: Swami Satyapriyananda will speak on Narada-Bhaktisutra.pHOTOGRAPHS
May 28 - 31 at Gaganendra Pradarshashala; 2pm - 8pm: Captivitas, a group of five photographers Partha Pal, Subir Basak, Jayati Saha, Sudarshan Mondal and Seshadri Maitra, presents a photography exhibition, titled Colors of People and Nature. Till May 30 in the Portrait Gallery, Victoria Memorial Hall; 10am - 5pm: Hoppé’s Santiniketan — an exhibition of photographs from 1929 by Emil Otto Hoppé. Till June 1 at Academy of Fine Arts, New South-B Gallery; 3pm - 8pm: “Kingshuker Chhobi” - Geometry: Rational Irrational — the 3rd solo photography exhibition by Kimsuk Ray.EXHIBITION
Till May 28 at Sanskriti, 12 Jamir Lane, Ballygunge, 65222434, 24401670; 10am - 8.30pm: Exhibition of painted saris in silk, tussar and matka. Also, cotton kurtis in all sizes. Till May 31 at ECA Art Walk, South City Mall; 12noon - 8pm: An exclusive exhibition on Tanjore art and handicrafts. Showcasing traditionally rich paintings and handicrafts created by the artisans from remote villages of Thiruvananthapuram. Till May 31 at 175 Block G, New Alipore, 40608060; 11am - 7.30pm (weekdays): “V” Style Voyage exhibits new summer designer collection of salwar kurta, tunics. Also, artefacts, home decor items, table-mats, bags, footwear and accessories, and designer kidswear. Till June 2 at Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India, 7 Jawaharlal Nehru Road: A variety of cotton saris procured from master weavers from all over the country. Till June 9 at Nandalal Bose Gallery & Jamini Roy Gallery, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR, 9A Ho Chi Minh Sarani; 11am - 7pm: On the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Rabindranath Tagore Centre, ICCR Calcutta salutes a myriad-minded Poet with an exhibition series: (1) Tagore in Advertisements; (2) Of Tagore and Cinema; (3) Tagore in Philately; (4) Rabindranath Tagore: Pilgrimages to the East, a photographic exhibition on the Poet’s tour of South-East Asia and China; and (5) Tagore and Kantha.WORKSHOP
Till May 28 at Oxford Bookstore, 17 Park Street; 11am - 1pm: Kids Summer Camp — a fun-filled workshop to learn a plethora of activities. May 28: Magic show for kids. For registration details, call 9831671437 / 44035708. May 30 - June 5 at Studio E2, 8/1 Esplanade East; 10.30am - 1.30pm: A summer camp for boys and girls on karate, yoga and dance. Age group: 8 years to 15 years. For details, contact Suman (9830019635). June 2 onwards at Remo’s Dance Institute, The Spring Club, The South City International School, Royal Jade Banquest on EM Bypass, and EC Block Community room on City Center: Remo’s dance Institute, in association with t2, is conducting a dance workshop. For details, call 64523100.QUIZ
May 29 & June 4 at IBS Kolkata, Plot-J-3, Block GP, Sector V, Salt Lake City (near RDB Boulevard), 23577125, 23576576, 23576577: t2 with IBS Kolkata and Kwizmaniacs present the following individual, written quizzes: Mahaquizzer: May 29, registration from 9.30 am; and The World Quiz Chamionship (WQC): June 4, registration from 3.30 pm. All quizzers are welcome. For further details, contact Abhijit (9830487023), or Rudradeep (9836344694).All those who wish events to be included in this column should write not less than a week ahead to:
Time out, The Telegraph, 6, Prafulla Sarkar Street, Calcutta-700 001;
Fax: 2234-8244
