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February 16, 2012

English comedy mime to be staged on Feb.19

‘The Looter’s Looty -2′, a English comedy mime will be staged on Feb.19 at 6 p.m. at Thiruvaduthurai T.N. Rajarathinam Auditorium, R. A. Puram (near Andhra Mahila Sabha hospital). This is produced by Unarviyam Theatre, a team formed by various [...]

February 9, 2012

Carnatic music festival

The Art and Cultural department at the Government Music College, R. A. Puram is organising a three-day music festival, Tamil Isai Vizha. The festival will be held from Feb.13 to 15 at the college’s premises. Veena R. Gayathi inaugurated the [...]

February 4, 2012

Go for this Tamil play

Go for this Tamil play

‘Vaadhavooran’, a Tamil play premiered at Narada Gana Sabha on Feb.1. The play is on the creator of Thiruvaachagam, Manickavachagar from Vaadhavoor. This play is produced by Shraddha, a theatre group. The sets, special effects and acting by the lead artist [...]

January 31, 2012

‘Mikeless’ Sunday kutcheri in park

S. Gayathri, a student of PSBB of K.K.Nagar will present a Carnatic concert on Feb.5 at 6.30 a.m. at Nageswara Rao Park. She will be accompanied on the mridangam by D. Sivaraman and on the violin by Parur K. Ananthalakshmi. [...]

January 10, 2012

Procession of the gods at festival time

Procession of the gods at festival time

Celebrations inside Sri Kapali Temple lend colour and touch to the annual Sundaram Finacne Mylapore Festival. But the 2012 edition which got over some days ago hared space with the gods. Literally. Every morning and on some evenings, the gods [...]

January 7, 2012

Exhibition of a celebrated artist

Exhibition of a celebrated artist

One of Chennai’s celebrated artists, Achuthan Kudallur is showcasing his paintings after 10 years. And those who appreciate abstract art will want to check out this exhibition whch opened at the Vinnyasa Premier Art Galery in CIT Colony. This show [...]

January 7, 2012

Sale: Ceramic items, clothes, fashion jewellery

Sale: Ceramic items, clothes, fashion jewellery

A ceramic and terracotta handicraft exhibition cum sale is on at C. P. Art Centre, Eldams Road. This exhibition is open till Jan.12 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. A live demonstration of pottery work is done here by Shamrao [...]

January 6, 2012

Mylapore Festival opens

Mylapore Festival opens

Sundaram Finance Mylapore Festival opened on Jan.5. The first event of the festival was a mike less concert in Nageswara Rao Park, Luz. The concert was by the students of P. S. Senior Secondary School, Mylapore. They were guided by [...]

January 5, 2012

Kolam Contest to be web streamed on Jan.8

The Kolam Contest to be held on Sunday, Jan 8 evening is to be web streamed. This will enable people from around the world to enjoy the unique event which is part of the annual Mylapore Festival. The event can [...]

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