Friday, August 10, 2012

Events: 11- 18 August, 2012


Bharatanatyam

The ICCR is presenting a bharatanatyam recital by A Lakshman on August 11, 6.30 pm at Khincha Auditorium, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. This is being held under the ‘Horizon Series’.

‘Rangapravesha’

‘Articulate Ability’ is holding the bharatanatyam rangapravesha of six visually-challenged girls — Gulabsha, Lathamani, Pallavi, Rashmi, Sowmya and Suma — on August 18, 6 pm at ADA Rangamandira, J C Road.

Paying tribute

‘The Golden Voices and Brass Band’ of The Frank Anthony Public School is paying a tribute to celebrate 25 years of Bangalore School of Music on August 10, 7.30 pm at Alliance Francaise. ‘The Frank Anthony Public School Treble Choir’, comprising schoolgirls, between the ages of 11 and 18, under the guidance of V Narayanaswamy, will sing a variety of pieces, ranging from hymns to jazz to western classics. The ‘Frank Anthony Public School Brass Band’ is considered to be among the top brass bands in India. Entry is through donation cards. For details, call 41285017.

Dasa Vaani’

Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs and Nadanubhava will present Dasa Vaani by Hindustani classical vocalist Smita Bellur on August 11, 6 pm at Gokhale Institute of Public Affairs, Bull Temple Road, N R Colony. Entry is free.

Memorial concert

‘Vainika Vidwan G N Subramanyam Memorial Concert’ will be held at Ananya Sabhangana, 91/2, 4th Main, between 11th and 13th Cross, Malleswaram, on August 12, 6 pm. Vidwan Dakshinamurthy will be on veena, Bangalore R Ramanath on mridangam and N S Krishnaprasad on ghatam.

Veena strains

A veena recital by R A Dakshina Murthy will be held on August 18, 6 pm at Sri Dattatreya Temple premises, Thyagarajanagar. It is organised by Sangeetha Krupa Kuteera. Murthy will be accompanied on mridangam by G S Nagaraj and morsing by Ajay Srinivasa Murthy.



Exhibition

On the occasion of Janmashtami, Vermilion House is holding an exhibition of Krishna paintings in Tanjore, Mysore, glass, Nathadwara, Ravi Varma prints, bronze and wood figurines on August 9, 5 pm and August 10 and 11 (from 10.30 am to 7 pm) at Vermilion House, 3/12, Cleveland Road Cross.

Film Screening

The screening of Travelling Film South Asia (TFSA) films will be held on August 17 and 18, 6.30 pm at Bangalore International Centre, Teri Complex, 4th Main, 2nd Cross, Domlur II Stage. On August 17, ‘Saving Dolma’ directed by Kesang Tseten from Nepal will be screened.  The language is Nepali and Arabic. On the same day, ‘Kerosene’, directed by Kannan Arunasalam, from Sri Lanka in English and Tamil will be screened. Watch ‘Partners in Crime’ by Paromita Vohra on August 18. The language is English and Hindi. On the same day, ‘Tres Tristes Tigres’ ( ‘Three Sad Tigers’) by David Munoz from Bangladesh will be screened. The language is Bangla. All the films have English subtitles. For details, call 9886599675.

Many weaves

‘Weaves India 2012’, the silk and cotton exhibition-cum-sale, will be held till August 12 at Chitrakala Parishat, Kumara Krupa Road. The exhibition is showcasing silk and cotton products made by artisans from across the country. 

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