Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Summer Express @ Ranga Shankara




Summer is upon us and Summer Express is all set to arrive at Ranga Shankara.

AHA! Summer Express ‘12, Ranga Shankara’s signature summer workshop programme for children is all set to arrive, with 16 workshops for 7 to 17 year olds, by 14 of India’s well-known arts practitioners. There are workshops on Theatre, Acting, Music, Filmmaking, Writing, Visual Arts, and many more. The workshops will see more than 500 children participating and will take place at Ranga Shankara between 9 Apr and 7 May.

Bombay Jayashri leads the Summer Express debutants with a unique workshop to introduce music to children.

Joining her are Kapila Venu (Acting), Anurupa Roy, Shaili Sathyu and Hamsa Moily (Theatre), Shilo shiv Suleman (Visual Arts), Nimi Ravindran (Writing for Theatre), Jaaga Media Centre (Filmmaking) and Suma Murthy (Rangoli).

Summer Express veterans Neeraj Kabi and Padmavati Rao (theatre), Anju Sudarshan (Cooking), D M Suresh (Car Mechanics) and Virginia Rodrigues (Photography) have designed new workshops this year. Kapila Venu, the celebrated Kutiyattam artiste takes the children through the basic techniques of acting as delineated in the ancient texts of Kutiyattam.

Registrations begin on 10 Mar '12 at Ranga Shankara. Payment by cash or cheque only. Age proof mandatory.

A limited quota is allocated through e-mail. Please write to aha.rangashankara@gmail.com from 10 AM on 10 Mar '12 onwards, clearly indicating the workshop, age group and the batch you wish to register for. Conditions apply.

Summer Express 2012 Schedule







Dates Faculty Age group Workshop Timings Workshop Title Workshop fee
Mon, 09 Apr - Sat, 14 Apr Padmavati Rao 7 - 9 yrs Theatre 8:30 am to 10.30 am Great Minds, Great Deeds 2,000
Mon, 09 Apr - Sat, 14 Apr Padmavati Rao 10 - 12 yrs Theatre 11.00 am to 1.00 pm Dreams and Drama 2,000
Tue, 10 Apr - Sun, 15 Apr Anurupa Roy 10 - 12 yrs Theatre 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm Miniature Theatre 2,000
Tue, 10 Apr - Sun, 15 Apr Anurupa Roy 10 - 12 yrs Theatre 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm Shadow Puppets and Us 2,000
Tue, 17 Apr - Fri 20, Apr Bombay Jayashri 13 - 17 yrs Music 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Music is joy! 4,000
Tue, 17 Apr - Fri, 20 Apr Bombay Jayashri 10 - 12 yrs Music 3.00 pm to 5:00 pm Music is joy! 4,000
Thu, 19 Apr to Sat, 28 Apr Neeraj Kabi 13 - 17 yrs Theatre 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm Art of Performing 5,000
Tue, 24 Apr - Thu, 26 Apr D M Suresh 10 - 17 yrs Car Mechanics 10.00 am to 12.00 pm What's Under the Hood -- Explore Car Mechanics 750
Thu, 26 Apr - Sat, 28 Apr Anju Sudarshan 10 - 17 yrs Cooking 10.00 am to 1.00 pm Eat Right! 750
Tue, 24 Apr- Sun, 29 Apr Nimi Ravindran 10 - 12 yrs Writing + Theatre 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm Page to Stage 2,000
Tue, 24 Apr - Thu, 26 Apr Suma Murthy 10 - 17 yrs Rangoli 10.00 am to 12.00 pm Learn a Traditional Art -- Rangoli 750
Tue, 01 May to Sun, 06 May Shaili Sathyu and Hamsa Moily 7- 9 yrs Theatre 9.00 am to 11.00 am Speechless 2,000
Wed, 02 May to Sun, 06 May Kapila Venu 13 - 17 yrs Acting 11.00 pm to 1.00 pm Ancient Form, Evergreen Techniques 3,000
Tue, 01 May to Sun, 06 May Shaili Sathyu 7 - 9 yrs Theatre 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm Shadowcatchers 2,000
Tue, 01 May to Thu, 03 May Virginia Rodrigues 10 - 17 yrs Photography 4.00 pm to 6.00 pm Get the Right Picture 1,500
Tue, 01 May to Sat, 05 May Jaaga Media Centre 10 - 17 yrs Filmmaking 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm "Written, Designed and Directed by you!" 3,000
Tue, 01 May to Sat, 05 May Shilo shiv Suleman 13 - 17 yrs Visual Art 10.00 am to 12.00 pm Watercolour Wonderlands 2,000


Visit the Official Website to learn more about the program.

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