Miniature painting workshop
Artist Ajay Kumar Sharma will conduct this workshop and touch on aspects of painting like mastery of pigment, mastery of composition and drawing, mastery of brushes and mastery of gold …
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Movie fests this week
Award function Cinema Rendezvous has organised the first Bala Kailasam Memorial Award (for innovative use of media toward social causes) on Oct 26. Haobam Paban Kumar will receive the …
Read MoreMusic and drama events
NAVOTSAVAM MUSIC FEST Organised by SS International, this fest runs from Oct 31 to Nov 8 and will feature 9 artists for the 9 days. From traditional Carnatic music, to …
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Exhibitions and sales this week
HAND CRAFTED CLOTHING Farida Gupta from Delhi presents an exhibition and sale of traditional prints and embroidery motifs. These are sourced from core artisan centers of India and interpreted in …
Read MoreDrama fest on at Mylapore Arts Academy
Mylapore Arts Academy is conducting a drama fest till Oct 30 at Bhavans, Mylapore. Highlights include a drama by Stage Creations – ‘Pillayar Pidikka’ on Oct 25, ‘Google Gathogajan’ by …
Read MoreMusic School to celebrate annual day: On Oct 25
Oppilal School of Music and Arts is celebrating its 4th annual day on Oct 25 at the school premises. Dr. Preetha Reddy, managing director, Apollo Hospitals (Chennai) is the guest …
Read MoreAward in memory of filmmaker Bala Kailasam
Cinema Rendezvous, a registered non profit trust working on art and culture, instituted the ‘Bala Kailasam Memorial Award’ to celebrate filmmaker Bala Kailasam and to honour media personnel for their …
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Prayers and practice . . .
Students at Devaniya, a Kathak dance training school based in San Thome took part in the Vijayadasami prayers at their guru’s place today and made a symbolic start to their …
Read MoreDrama festival by Mylapore Arts Academy
Mylapore Arts Academy is conducting a drama fest till Oct 30 at Bhavans, Mylapore. Highlights include a drama by Stage Creations – ‘Pillayar Pidikka’ on Oct 25, ‘Google Gathogajan’ by …
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Auspicious moments . . . .
Saraswathi puja is on at many music and dance academies in the Mylapore neighborhood on Thursday. Photo shows Bharatanatyam dancer and guru Sasirekha Raammohan based in Mandavelipakkam shares the auspicious moments with her …
Read MoreCelebrating Mahakavi Kalidasa
‘The Samskrita Academy is celebrating ‘Mahakavi Kalidasa Day’ on Oct 23. S. Umapathi, Asst. Prof. in Sahitya, Madras Sanskrit College, will speak on Meghadute Mahakavi Kalidasah’ (Mahakavi Kalidasa in Meghaduta). …
Read MoreSunday breakfast stalls at cathedral gain patronage
The breakfast food stalls at St Thomas Cathedral seem to have gained patronage after they were launched to raise money for mission projects. Collections made at the sales have been …
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