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Festival Director Festival Prathibha Prahlad Welcoming you to all events of to all events you Welcoming DIAF 2011, boundaries dissolve and the idiom of and the idiom boundaries dissolve comes alive. one world Delhi International is Artsa cultural Festival confluence where opportunity to interact and perform in an international context. context. international an performin and interact to opportunity experience into the city offering simultaneously local artists the DIAF brings global perspective in terms of aesthetic and artistic ofand terms aesthetic in perspective global brings DIAF presented and non-bourgeois. presented and non-bourgeois. new and unique model that is non-judgmental of the art forms this sense DIAF has taken the first step towards offering a and opportunities for continuation of intangible heritage. In India and the sub-continent thereby creating newer audiences reviving and re-projecting many ancient traditional art formsartof traditional ancient many re-projecting and reviving development development and creation of artistic works. It also believes in new avenues for explorations of different approaches to the inviting artinviting projects from other parts of and opening the world search search of new contents and forms. DIAF looks forward to or controlled by countries. Creativity is a notion constantly in I believe that aesthetics are never compartmentalized by forms practices. a healthy understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural them to the and ‘Arts Cultures of the so World’ as to develop traditions in the new generation; while simultaneously exposing simultaneously generation;while new the in traditions My mission is to re-instil pride in our cultural and artistic initiative. is not just the capital’s but the entire nation’s first such arts barriers and looking beyond cultural stereotypes, the festival unifies the globe into one aesthetic. Cutting across geographical across Cutting aesthetic. one into globe the unifies is a rare bouquet of all forms of art including literature that DELHI DELHI INTERNATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL (DIAF) Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 31 Delhi International Arts Festival Arts Delhi International Remembering Indira Gandhi st International TributeInternational to October Rabindranath Tagore Opening Gala Mathura Road, 6pm 31 Purana Qila st October, 2011 &

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Dance & Poetry Shilpokala Dance Troupe Bangladesh Songs fromSongs Sinha & Agnes Herczku Robert Hungary Mexico de Fuá / Band Paté Luri Molina, Guillermo González, Jorge Perata, Yayo Víctor Madariaga, Rodrigo Barbosa Alexis Ruiz, Music & Dance La Shica Verushka Pather & Troupe Pather Verushka Spain Supercop Ocean ofOcean Love Rabindra Sangeet & Nritya Sangeet Rabindra Artists from Shantiniketan South Africa Purana Qila, Mathura Road, 6.30 pm Mathura Road, Purana Qila, India Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Qawwals /Ajmer Shye Ben-Tzur /Israel Indo-Israel Qawwali original DelhiGharanaGayaki. to special are which taals and tones Raaga’smeasured and of purity the They Hydrabad. learnt their in music from their forefathers. Their singing basedis best known for group Qawwali Indian an Brothers, Warsi of family the to Warsibelong Ahmed Naseer Warsi& Ahmed Nazeer Naseer AhmedWarsi /Hyderabad Nazeer AhmedWarsi & Qawwali emotionsandthematerialworld.earthly spiritual high insentiment that elevates unite their souls to them spiritual lucidity makesand rids them stand from singers the where of circle center the the around hours long for Whirling Osiris. of resurrection the of celebration annual the during ritual basis a as whirling practiced which celebrations Pharaonic singer ancient the including its Egypt in by whirling used 1994 have that forms in festivity all uses Mawlawiyah established The Eltony. Amer was Mawlawiyah Egyptian The Amer ElTony /Egypt &Group Dance Mawlawyiah Dervish Whirling Dervish Purana Qila,MathuraRoad, 6.30pm International Dholak, Aditiya Binanai/Guitar, NathuLal& Mishko m’ba Vocal, Bhapang,Morchang, NihalKhan/ Khan/Khirtal, Chuge Qawwal &Vocal, /Harmunium ZakirAliQawwal & /Harmunium Shye BenTzur /vocal, composer, flute, ZakiAl Hebrew poetry 1 st November Sufi Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Johar Johar Ali Khan specializes in November st (New York, New York) is deeply rooted in New York) (New York,

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Verushka Pather & Troupe Pather Verushka Ocean of / Dance & Poetry Love Natya Ananda / Durban South Africa Ensemble Ensemble for nine years. Johar Ali Khan / Violin Johar Ágnes Herczku is the principal soloist of the Hungarian State Folk Conservatory as a classical guitar player. Robert Sinha / Guitar Robert Agnes Herczku / Vocal Indo-Hungary Fusion Music Concert ‘Taan’. presenting Bahai’ House of Kalkaji 7.00 pm Worship, in approach innovative ofand melodies elaboration ‘Raag’ systematic the from jazz’s broad stylistic range. broad stylistic range. from jazz’s International Bennett Paster / Piano and Keyboards Bennett Paster standards selected with arrangements and compositions original balances Tony Jefferson / Drums Jefferson and Vocals Tony BeaudryPaul & Pathways Pathways & Beaudry Paul 2008, in Founded traditions. blues and jazz the Tim Armacost / Tenor Sax and Alto Flute Tim Armacost / Tenor Paul Beaudry / Bass and Vocals Paul The Rhythm Road / Paul Beaudry & Pathways / Jazz Band / USA / Jazz Beaudry / Paul Road Pathways & The Rhythm Kamani Copernicus Auditorium, 7.00 pm Marg, International Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 studio.production music a and jam-pad practice a forum, music a integrates The tea. event has of been organized by kinds various of tasting and making international the top to exposition an producing showcasing with along showcased country, is dance This performances. dance and the with along music, music of of musicians event contemporary day three unique A TeaStudio Groove Gardens /Tribal dancesof Adil &Vasundhara /Band /Band Mrigya Lodhi Road, 6.30pm India Habitat Amphitheatre Centre, Simultaneous EventMusic@TeaTime lifeandpeace. expands thebeatof and Spain, & Brazil Africa, South as such globe, the of parts different in resounds currently guns.It of instead art of use the by history trace to and reality change to powermusic’s symbolizes It Paredes. Alberto maker instrument stringed bythe accomplished process transformation quality high invented a This undergoes rifle, which AK-47 an non-violence, 2003. of out surges guitar acoustic electric in Lopez of Cesar musician icon Colombian worldwide the by a is Escopetarra The Cesar Lopez/GunGuitar /Colombia Escopetarra Lodhi Road, 7.30 pm Stein Auditorium,IndiaHabitat Centre Peace 1 st November Concert Studio Groove, a unique music facility that Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November is an encounter between a traditional nd Dance Band 2

By: Jérôme Bel and Pichet Klunchun By: Jérôme Bel and Pichet Pichet Klunchun and Myself among other themes. Concept: Jérôme Bel Ramayana, the performing and telling documentary living choreographic DanSe Dialogues / Indo-France DanSe Dialogues and Myself Klunchun Pichet / France Thaï dancer and a contemporary performer. It is a theatrical and la Alegría” (2009) have sold widely. sold widely. la Alegría” (2009) have 7.00 pm Lodhi Estate, Alliance Francaise, Latino Festival. Their Latino albums Festival. Música Moderna” (2009) and “El tren de International appeared in over 200 stages both in Mexico and abroad including Vive jazz, tango, pasodoble, musette, among others. Paté de Fuá has already Rodrigo Barbosa / Drums Mexican musicians who dabble in genres such as Dixieland, traditional Víctor Madariaga /Accordian, Bandonian Formed in 2005 in Mexico Paté de Fuá constitutes Argentinean and Alexis Ruiz / Vibraphone Alexis Ruiz Jorge Luri Molina / Contrabass Jorge Guillermo Perata / Trumpet, Banjo, Cavaquinho, Bombardino Cavaquinho, Banjo, Guillermo / Trumpet, Perata Yayo González / Guitar, Voice & Composition Voice / Guitar, González Yayo Paté de Fuá / Mexico Paté International Kamani Copernicus Auditorium, 7.00 pm Marg, Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 (Please seedescriptionearlier) Studio Groove /IndianFusionDanceonIncredibleIndia Flying Teapot /Band,Delhi Plan B/Band,Kolkata Lodhi Road, 6.30pm India Habitat Amphitheatre Centre, Simultaneous Event Paintings by ZhannaYakovleva &DinaKalinkina Russian /Russia Art Romanticism &StyleintheContemporary Exhibition Opening, 6.00pm Art 24, Feroz ShahRoad ScienceandCulture Russian of Centre 2-11 November Visual 2 nd November Arts

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Mira Nair is a charming family drama about a very chaotic Monsoon Wedding Indian wedding. Monsoon Wedding / 2001, 7.30 pm Monsoon Wedding Epicentre, Gurgaon Film Festival a style of its own. vocabulary of movements in different contexts. Mayurbhanj Chhau –a martial art form of Orissa, Sadhya, has created Santosh Nair / Choreographer Pravaha is a contemporary choreographic work, which explores the bridge tradition & Drawing from modernity. the versatile and energetic Sadhya Dance Group Sadhya performing arts, is a contemporary dance company that attempts to Pravaha / India Pravaha Mango Cherry Mix is a duet between two Asian explore men their who cultural-selves seek to -their differences and similarities- presence of in the a “familiar” other. Eliciting a sympathetic examination of the self by the other, the work seeks to gradually eliminate or diminish to tries CherryMix Mango ofother. eye ofthe objectifying power an the within the modernlocate these cultural experiences context Concept, Choreography and Performance: Mango CherryMix / Indo - Japan DanSe Dialogues / Indo-France / DanSe Dialogues Kamani Copernicus Auditorium, 7.00 pm Marg, / Hiroshi Miyamoto Johar Navtej International Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 (Please see descriptionearlier) Dance Studio Groove/Contemporary Gautam Ghosh/ GGC Band Rishi&Soul SamvadKabul /IndianFusionBand Lodhi Road, 6.30pm India Habitat Amphitheatre Centre, Simultaneous Event (Please seedescriptionearlier) Amer ElTony &Group Dance/Egypt Mawlawyiah Dervish MGRoad, 7.30pm Zorba theBuddha,Ghitorni, International tobeing the observer. civilization frombeingtheobserved dharmic West, repositioning the at with look to filled gaze the reverses It book insights. original breaking path a is Different Being Malhotra’s Rajiv Madhu Khanna&SharatKumar Malhotra Rajiv MalhotraindiscussionwithPavan Varma, MarkTully, Rajiv by Written Universalism’ AnIndianChallengetoWestern ‘Being Different: byPavanBook release Varma, IndianAmbassadortoBhutan Collins Harper Max MuellerMarg, 6.00pm Centre Hall,IndiaInternational Multipurpose Literature 3 rd November

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By: Jérôme Bel and Pichet Klunchun By: Jérôme Bel and Pichet (Please see description earlier) Concept: Jérôme Bel Pichet Klunchun and Myself / France still….maybe? / Indo-France DanSe Dialogues maybe maybe one hears it as an eternal maybe oneflow, perceives it as totally 7.00 pm Lodhi Estate, Alliance Francaise, filled one thing sees called it Timeless.....maybe as time related to space, International see... to feel... to experience… to hear... to touch this intangible, wonder wonder intangible, this touch to hear... to experience… to feel... to see... perception. It is a question... in fact many It questions. is an attempt to Timeless Khinchi, Preeti Sharma, Rohit Parihar, Karan Gangani Preeti Sharma, & Mansi Saxena Parihar, Khinchi, Rohit Dancers: Aditi Mangaldas, Dheerendra Tiwari, Piyush Chauhan, Amit Concept & Choreography: Aditi Mangaldas Timeless / India Timeless / DanSe Dialogues / Indo-France / DanSe Dialogues International Kamani Copernicus Auditorium, 7.00 pm Marg, Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Suresh Goel, DG, ICCR Goel,DG, Suresh Film Festival by Azad Bhavan, IPEstate,5.00pm Inauguration JJhoom /FusionBandDelhi /Delhi Sonam Kalra /Jazz andthere here Notes from &Ballads Amer ElTony &Group/Egypt Dance Mawlawyiah Dervish Hub,The Vasant DLFPromenade, 7.00pm Kunj, Sufi, Jazz&Fusion 4 th November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November th 4

music outside the mainstream for almost 20 years. outside the mainstream music India. Based in Delhi, this band has been making path-breaking, timeless path-breaking, making been has band this Delhi, in Based India. music music together as Indian Ocean, the most significantmusic band from Leaving Home – Indian Ocean Band is the story of four men who make ofstorymake the who is men Band four Ocean Indian – Home Leaving Jaideep Varma he cherishes. Epicentre, Gurgaon Band / 2008, 7.30 pm Home – Indian Ocean Leaving standing of a city gentleman without sacrificing that reckless freedom Delhi Police Delhi is Police extremely fond of. Now he needs the respect, the social Punjabi Sikh who plays a loveable thief, someone whom even the history, a none-too-stable present but, hopefully, a worthy future. a worthy a none-too-stable present but, hopefully, history, Dibakar BanerjeeOye Lucky Lucky Oye, a black comedy, is a story of Lucky Singh, a is a tribute to the life-affirming soul of a resilient city with a glorious LuckyOye Lucky 2008, 6.30 pm Oye/ fascinating forms in a constant struggle for survival. Dil Ki Basti Mein chaotic but infectiously spirited neighbourhood where life assumes many assumes life where neighbourhood spirited infectiously but chaotic The walled city of Old Delhi is a cultural universe unto itself, a sprawling, sprawling, a itself, unto universe cultural a is ofDelhi city Old walled The Anwar Jamal Azad Bhavan, IP Estate Azad Bhavan, Mein / 2011, 5.30 pm Dil ki Basti Film Festival Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 tormented, butequallypassionateandintenserelationship.tormented, extremely an of beginning the is it and Campana Dino poet great the with relationship a in is She 1918, and 1916 between years two the on and temporal arc moving from her adolescence to maturity, concentrating and poet, Sibilla narrator Aleramo, is revisited via a narrative life The of Placid Michele 2002 / CalledLoveJourney Gulmohar Hall,IndiaHabitat LodhiRoad Centre, 4 th Feature Narrative /UK-Italy, 7.00pm November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Inhabited Inhabited a tribute to Tagore November - th Dance 5 Dance

Mandeep Raikhy sets up a choreographic exploration ofexploration choreographic a up sets Raikhy Mandeepthe Geometry, notion of home by defining this idea, architecturally With seven dancers and imaginarily. this vocabulary piece new is a create an to attempt investigation an ofand architectural, as the well as idea cultural of ‘site’, emerging out of experiments with Bharatanatyam. A home is not only an empty space limited by walls; it is an inhabited offull space, In inhabitant. the for landmarks and memories Mueller Bhavan, New Delhi Mueller Bhavan, Production support and cooperation partner: Goethe Institut / Max Choreography: Mandeep Raikhy Dancers: Swati Mohan, Rukmini Vijayakumar, Rajat Sahiba Singh & Mandeep Raikhy Bakshi, Shivaswamy, Kurki Deepak Inhabited GeometryInhabited / India DanSe Dialogues / Indo-France DanSe Dialogues LTG Auditorium, Copernicus 7.00 pm LTG Marg, International Ehsaas / Fusion Band / New Delhi Ehsaas / Fusion Band Filter Coffee / Fusion Band / Mumbai Filter Coffee / Fusion Bands Kunj, 7.00 pm Promenade, DLF Vasant The Hub, Rani Khanam, Kathak / Delhi Sangeeta Dash, Odissi / Puducherry Copernicus pm 6.30 Marg, Meghdoot Theatre, Rabindra Bhawan Theatre,Meghdoot Bhawan Rabindra Classical Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 out how people’s actionsarecontrolled by fate. to-date even today. The movie analyses human relations and tries to find up- shockingly is that story a us tells WorldWarII, before years the in and fate to life in a new Eszter’sform. Inheritance film which takes place for human the Sipos,emotion big screen bringing by the of story József adapted been has novella Márai’s Sándor writer Hungarian Renowned Jozset Sipos /2008,6.00pm Eszter’s Inheritance/Hungary Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Film Festival andsomeothercountriesaswell. from IndiaandHungary and Cultural Centre and The Art Floor The exhibition will include works Information Hungarian the by initiative curatorial unique a is Garden Bene. Kinga Czegledi, Julia Gerne, Mezosi Aranka Katona, Katalin Balazs, Hajnalka Turcsanyi, Frantisek Magyar, Jozsef Gajdan, Zsuzsa Burai, Istvan (Piroska), Bukta Jozsefne Pongracz, Eva Maharashtra. - Artists Nasik, in 2011, Indulge 20, Art – 10 the October by the organized from Camp Foundation Art Nasik the of result the display on are be will that artists Hungarian of group a of works art The GardeninLutyens Exhibition Sculpture Delhi/Sculpture Paintings by eleven artists Exhibition Nasik Nuances/Art 5th -15thNovember Opening, 4.00pm Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Visual Arts&FilmFestival 5 th November Sculpture Sculpture Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November th 5

The magically long-haired Rapunzel has spent her entire life in a tower, but now that a runaway thief has stumbled upon her, she is. and who she really for the first time, is the world discover about to Tangled / USA / 2010, 5.00 pm Tangled Rio de Janeiro with this bird ofRio de Janeiro his dreams. When Blu, a domesticated macaw from a meets the small-town fiercely independentJewel, in he takes Minnesota, off on an adventureto grand scheme, he finds their love profoundly changes profoundly them for a better. he finds their love grand scheme, Rio / USA / 2011, 3:00 pm When a criminal mastermind uses a trio of orphan girls as pawns for a Despicable Me / USA / 2010, 12:00 pm Me / USA / 2010, Despicable Children’s Animation Films Children’s American Centre, KG Marg American Centre, KG Yannis Smaragdis fighter, freedom and artist of uncompromising tale an epic an is film The the in Set Greco. El as world the to known Theotokopoulos, Domenicos El 16th Grecos century, story is one of unusual heroism, betrayal, love, and the power of one man and his creative consciousness to stand out barbarity and ignorance. and overcome Spain - Greece/ 2007, 7.00 pm Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road Habitat Gulmohar Hall, India Narrative El Greco /Feature Mira Nair earlier) (Please see description Monsoon Wedding / 2001, 6.00 pm Monsoon Wedding Azad Bhavan, IP Estate Azad Bhavan, Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 6 Emmanuel Laurent Emmanuel Two intheWave /Feature Docu/ France/2009, 4.00pm Alliance Francaise, LodhiEstate Film Festival France andwas aninveterate poker player. emotional spectacle dedicated to a father who had left Algeria to work in immigrant. gerian Al- an father, deceased his to tribute magnificent a pays Bouchelaghem Brahim dancer hop hip and choreographer performance, solo this In BrahimBouchelaghem &performance: Choreography Zahrbat /France DanSe Dialogues /Indo-France Marg,LTG 7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus International Reddy,Deepika Kuchipudi /Hyderabad Chhau/Delhi Shashadhar Acharya, Sattriya/Guwahati Anita Sharma, Marg, 6.30pm Copernicus Rabindra BhawanMeghdoot Theatre, Classical w i te ae s h soy f a redhp te tr o of story the friendship; a of their and friendship French cinema. story of break-up embody thestory Their Truffaut. the Francois and is Godard Luc WaveJean the in Two th November Dance o h wo a’ sad tl) s n intense an is still) stand can’t who he (or Zahrbat Dance - a tribute to Tagore to tribute a

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generation of through something unique. people that went very significant period of period significant very very special a also and India independent post described as Indira Gandhi years. Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi examines a examines Aisi Khwaishein Hazaaron years. Gandhi Indira as described politically decaying India from the late sixties to the late often seventies intertwine across a decade. It is a love story against a backdrop of a Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi is the story of three characters whose lives Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi / India / 2003, 6.00 pm Hazaaron Khwaishein Sudhir Mishra artistic collaboration. IP Estate Azad Bhavan, and outer journey and focuses on the themes of art, and autonomy life, portrays this symbiotic relationship. The film is conceived as an inner of titanic proportions. His art and personality were one and the film beautiful and thought-provoking poetry films. beautiful and thought-provoking Edith Jud ofbody ofa life behind the left and men lived work twenty Roth Dieter film-making in many countries. In India, film-makershave made some Docu//2003, 7.00 pm Dieter Roth/Feature the poet’s words. This unusual genre is a well-established genre of dimension to the subjective experience, as the film-maker interprets Poetry Poetry gives wings to the imagination and a poetry film adds another Poetry / India, 5.45 pm Films /Docu Nandan Saxena & Kavita Bahl Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 6 n h bcgon. h mcoom i ti cs, s lal mat to meant clearly is case, illustrate the impersonaland amuch picture. larger this in microcosm, The background. the in steam up building is revolution communist Hungarian the treatment, uncaring and brutal her of because murder of extremity the to driven being is she while and of, speak to rights any slavewithout a essentially is She household. privileged a in plain maid class a and as shy works about a who woman is young is Anna 1919. It is in set Kosztolanyi. is Fabri Deszo and murder, by and Zoltan exploitation Novel director a Cinema of New adabtation an Hungarian by drama This Jozset Sipos /1958,6.00pm Edes Anna/Hungary Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Monchy, band-mate fallen onhardtimes. old his encounters he later, years Some alcohol. off swears Moré hospitalised, being and collapsing vengeful After businessman. a of machinations the suffers he where Venezuela, tours he events the in caught is Moré Batista’sconnected to Also,Cuba. in coup Mexico. in success his of learn we flashback In Gigante’. ‘Banda own his starts and Duany leavesMoré when 1950s early the orchestrathe of in period a on concentrates film the Moré, Benny of life the on Based Sanchez Luis Jorge El Benny /Feature Narrative /Cuba2006,7.00pm Gulmohar Hall,IndiaHabitat LodhiEstate Centre, and mediabarons. process, falls system prey to and a the corrupt nexus between politicians the newspaper,a uncoversin soon and and assassination, political a run Pande(Shashi Vikas journalist honest an Kapoor) from of Ghazipur in eastern Uttar Pradesh who moves to Delhi story to the tells film The Sharma Ramesh New DelhiTimes/India1986,7.30pm Gurgaon Epicentre, th November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November th th 6

Rango / USA / 2011, 5.00 pm Rango is an ordinary who chameleon accidentally winds up in the town of Dirt, a lawless outpost in the in Wild desperate West need of a new sheriff. A young boy named Milo named Milo gains boy a deeperA young appreciation for his mom after Martians to Earth come her away. to take MarsMoms / USA / 2011, 3.00 pm Needs Hop / USA / 2011, 12.00 pm Hop / USA the E.B., Easter teenage Bunny’s son, heads to Hollywood, determined Fred by in taken he’s LA, In band. roll ‘n’ rock a in drummer a become to with his car. hits E.B. slacker after the out-of-work Children’s Animation Films Animation Children’s American Centre, KG Marg Centre,American KG Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Copernicus Marg, 6.30pm Copernicus Rabindra BhawanMeghdoot Theatre, Classical China, India,Turkey -andisconstantlyadaptedwherever itgoes. changes.sets,costume ‘SPACE’no Japan,UK, travelledworld- has the no props, no are There comedy-tragedy. outrageous this in characters, is answered through a psychic, a science professor, general, and an many army more question infinite This ‘SPACE’? is What Nose2Nose. by produced and Farrelly Neil by directed Mann, Timothy by performed SPACE Timothy Mann/Actor Neil Farelly /Director SPACE /UK as overwhelming. just are questions their and characters other the about reasons she alone,women about not just is this today’sBut women. of situations about life the talks in echo easy Draupadi an find they situations, as and relationships evenher Panchali, Prashna In Mathur. by show Preeta solo a in Ank by presented and times our of poet modern a Panchali Prashna Sunita Budhiraja/Author /Director Dinesh Thakur Preeta Mathur/Actor Prashna Panchali /Mumbai Marg,LTG 7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus International 7 C.V. Chandrasekhar, Bharatanatyam /Chennai Bina Devi&Manipuri Nrityashram,Manipuri/Delhi th s n nentoal acamd itrcie n-a show, one-man interactive acclaimed, internationally an is November Dance is an original work authored by Sunita Budhiraja, Sunita by authored work original an is Theatre - a tribute to Tagore to tribute a Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November Comedy th th 7

and the objectives ofand the objectives processes. all creative Pablo Dotta Jamás leí a Onetti is Juan Carlos Onetti. The a film recreates part documentary-homage of Onetti’s legacy to through Uruguayan testimonies, words, drawings writer and music. Based on the links diverse types of between writing, the film also examines different artistic forms Jamás leí a Onetti / Feature Narrative / Uruguay/2009, Narrative / Feature leí a Onetti 7.30 pm Jamás Jean Cocteau. Jean Jean-Paul FragierThe film is about the life of poet, painter, dramatist and writer Cocteau & Company / Feature Docu / France/ 2003, 6.30 pm Docu / France/ / Feature & Company Cocteau Alliance Francaise, Lodhi Estate Alliance Francaise, Film Festival Utazo Katsura storyteller, solo A entertainment. verbal traditional Japanese a is Rakugo cloth small and sensu fan paper a with only equipped stage, the on sitting tenugui as props, depicts long and complicated comical stories without standing up from the sitting position. In Rakugo, the be a performer narrator, can but usually performs the actual characters in These the characters story. converse without a narrator coming character distinct one from between switching performeris the for challenge The them. to another. Rakugo / Sit Down Comedy / Japan Comedy / Rakugo / Sit Down Lodhi Road, 7.30 pm 7.30 Lodhi Road, International Centre India Habitat Stein Auditorium, Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 workers andendupinCalifornia. migrant become 1930s, the in Depression Great the during farm their losing family, after who, Oklahoma an Joads, the of story the tells film Based on John Steinbeck’s prize winning novel Wrath The Grapes the of Ford John Wrath /USA1940,6.00pm Grapesof The Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information (1888 -1967). ‘Balgandharva’ alias Rajhans Narayan legend theater Indian of drama Jadhav Bal Gandharva - The Film is the never-before-told, musical biographical Harischandra Ravindra /FeatureBal Gandharva Narrative /India/2011,7.00pm Gulmohar Hall,IndiaHabitat LodhiRoad Centre, (Please seedescriptionearlier) Mishra Sudhir KhwaisheinHazaaron Aisi/India2003,7.30pm Gurgaon Epicentre, (Please seedescriptionearlier) Varma Jaideep Leaving Home-IndianOceanBand/2008,6.00pm Azad Bhavan, IPEstate 7 th November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November Jazz & Blues Jazz & Theatre th th 8 Bobby Bobby Singh spent much of his childhood in Mumbai

azz & Blues/Australia ancestry and shared history. ancestry and shared history. of Bobbie’s mouth, his family starts to question the truth about their man Bobbie, man startsBobbie, As to secrets unravel. and hidden stories tumble out to explore what happens to a family when the mind ofmind the when family a to happens Indian what elderly explore an to aerial trapeze with emotionally charged and character driven narratives cultural identity and family bonds. This international production uses Written by Tanika Gupta Tanika by Written is a warm emotional drama exploring notions ofMind Walking home, Directed by John Binnie John Directed by BandBazi & Q Theatre Productions Mind Walking / UK - India Mind Walking British Council Auditorium, KG Marg, 7.00 pm 7.00 Marg, KG British Council Auditorium, the top musicians in Australia and the world. in Australia the top musicians International internationally renowned tabla virtuoso, Bobby has played with many ofmany with played has Bobby virtuoso, tabla renowned internationally and genres. studying tabla. Recognised with a great talent, nurtured into a mature, songwriter and startlingly unique live performer, defying description Jeff Lang has earned worldwide acclaim as a guitarist, dynamic Bobby Singh / Tabla Bobby J Jeff & Guitar Lang / Voice Lodhi Road, 7.00 pm 7.00 Lodhi Road, International Centre, Amphitheatre India Habitat Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Noa &MiraAwad Fusion Music/Israel Worship, 7.00pm Kalkaji, Bahai’ Houseof International Sabera Shaikplays 13characters withaplomb. prominent most the of one Malaya,British ResidentsSir Frank of Swettenham. Set in the of late 1800s, wife depressive manic the featuring The old world the of British colonialism comes to life in this performance Sabera Shaik/Actor, Writer Tage Larsen/Director Lady Swettenham /Malaysia experience spiritual a of expression physical a becomes and roots its to returning is Dance Creator. the meet to creation from soul, the of sevenincarnations and steps seven days, Seven War... and Love Breath, week: of the days seven the as dance, mysteriological in weaving worlds, seven Settimana Nikita Mishutinskiy Veronika Berashevich Lidiya Kopina Settimana /Russia Marg,LTG 7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus International 8 Noa & Mira Awad’sMira & Noa an actress, andsongwriter. singer languages.Awaddifferent Mira many evenmusic in has recorded and is artists like Sting, Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, and Sheryl many others th November in Italian means a week. On stage, the spectator opens the opens spectator the stage, On week. a means Italian in music styles are diverse. Noa has performed with diverse.musicare styles performed has Noa

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Dominique Boivin has successfully met in Performers: Philippe Priasso and Eric Lamy Dancing with an excavator, this is the challenge that choreographer Conception: Dominique Boivin movement matrices? movement 8.00 pm France, potential for change within the form rather than impose extraneous – Beau Geste Company Exceptionnels” Transports Bharatanatyam, re-examining their usage. Is it possible to locate the dancing with a giant iron animal. Tilt of impression oneiric an spectator the giving child a poetry, repletewith Bhargav and Lokesh Bharadwaj Bhargav and Lokesh is machine a and man a trystbetween between meeting unexpected This Dancers: Anusha Lall, Mandeep Raikhy, Rukmini Vijaykumar, Aranyani Dancers: Vijaykumar, Rukmini Anusha Lall, Mandeep Raikhy, Concept Lall and Choreography/Anusha French Embassy School, Aurangzeb Road, 7.00 pm 7.00 Road, School, Aurangzeb Embassy French Tilt / India DanSe Dialogues Sunayana Hazarilal, KathakSunayana /Mumbai Copernicus pm 6.30 Marg, / Pune Bharatanatyam Bhide Chapekar, Sucheta Theatre,Meghdoot Bhawan Rabindra Classical Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 r acmayn yu i tia poica Bktain ilc from dialect Bakhtiarian provincial central Iran. tribal in you’ ‘accompanying Iranian or you’ ‘with means accomplished which word, Bakhtiari a highly is Vabat, music. traditional and classical of Persian with music of group kinds various fuse who well-traveled musicians a is Vabat Mir Saeed/Santoor Babak Mirzaei/Oud /Kamancheh Alireza Daryaei Aliakbar Dadashzadeh/Robab, Daf Soheil Razzaghi/Tonbak Eisa Ghaffari/Tar, SehTar Anoosha Asadpoor/Vocal Vabat Ensemble/World Music /Iran MGRoad, 7.30pm Zorba theBuddha,Ghitorni, International puppeteer. single a by performed is performance entire underlay. The background continuing a as used is Prokofiev Sergei of music The English. is show The puppets. and objects with puppets range in performance size from miniature liveto life sized and a the the language of is Box the Into Narain Varun Box,Into The 7.00pm Alliance Francaise, LodhiEstate Theatre 8 th November Puppet Music

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others, others, in his fantasies. The imagery of the film however is

in Zoltan HuszarikBased on the book The Adventures of about the women memories and reveries explores an aging man’s movie Sindbad by Gyla Krudy, the person- in them revisits he cases, some In 1900. in with involved was he Sindbad / Hungary /1971, 6.00 pm Hungarian Information & Cultural Centre, Janpath The film relatesthe life and careera world-famous potter, of founder of Vilmos Zsolnay (1828-1900), modern Hungarian of ceramics, inventor halfsecond the in Set eosin. as known glaze and lustrous the of father wants the the young Zsolnay’s Vilmos 19th to century, become a merchant but an enigmatic old man from Italy appears which radically changes of the course life. Vilmos Zsolnay’s Zsolt Pozsgai Feature Narrative / Hungary Narrative Feature 7.00 pm 2010, Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road Habitat Gulmohar Hall, India ofZsolnay - The Lover the Soil (Please see description earlier) Ramesh Sharma New Delhi Times / India /1986, 6.00 pm Times / India /1986, New Delhi Film Festival IP Estate Azad Bhavan, the very romanticism. old-fashioned extraordinary and the visual enchantments of extraordinaryenchantments visual the and outweigh film the Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Sonal Mansingh,Odissi/Delhi Vijayalakshmi, Mohiniattam/Delhi Marg, 6.30pm Copernicus Rabindra BhawanMeghdoot Theatre, Classical flamencodance. todays leadingfiguresinthe world of is oneof his grandfather, his style is more polished and choreographed. Farruquito of tradition and grace the flamenco, possesses he Although El Farruco. La the Farruca one and greatest dancers of grandson of in the history of Italian renowned a flamenco dancer. He is is the flamenco son singer of ‘Farruquito’ El Mareno and dancer Montoya Fernandes Manuel Juan Antonio MorenoFernandez /Percussion andclapping Jose Manuel, Doya /Zamboyo Perez Jimenez/Vocal Roman Vicenti/Guitar, Fabiola Juan Manuel Fernandez /Dance Montoya ‘Farruquito’ /Spain Flamenco Marg7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus Kamani International 9 th November Dance

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Mira Awad is an actress, singer and songwriter. She studied in

Dir: Basnayake Gamine The Ranranga Dance Company from is accomplished in traditional and worldwide performed has troupe The lanka. Sri from dance folk and appreciated widely. Ranranga Dance Academy Mir Saeed / Santoor Dance/Sri Lanka Traditional Babak Mirzaei /Oud (Please see description earlier) Alireza Daryaei / Kamancheh Aliakbar Dadashzadeh / Robab, Daf Aliakbar Dadashzadeh / Robab, Soheil Razzaghi / Tonbak Eisa Ghaffari / Tar, Seh Tar Seh Tar Eisa Ghaffari / Tar, World Music / Iran Music World Anoosha Asadpoor /Vocal Vabat Ensemble Vabat Mira Awad Bulgarianand father Palestinian to Born villageRama Gallillee, in the in mother the Rimon School for Jazz and contemporary music and has a diverse music. and film radio, TV, career in theatre, Lodhi Road, 7.00 pm 7.00 Lodhi Road, Israel Solo/ Vocal India Habitat Centre, Amphitheatre India Habitat International Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 (Please seedescriptionearlier) Productions BandBazi &QTheatre Mind Walking /UK-India British CouncilAuditorium,KG Marg, 7.00pm International LindaTanaka Dir: Artistic MeenakshiVinay Rai &Dir: Concept Caravan 2011/Indo-Denmark & Raghuraj Shruti Bhopa, Rakesh Nath, Prakash Seesanath, Jogi, Lalchand Bhopa, Daniel Lapp, Jaron Freeman- Fox, Alison Jenkins, Patrick Spencer, Suraj Caravan 2011/Indo-Canada Worship, 7.00pm Kalkaji, Bahai’ Houseof International 9 th November

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Mirza Ghalib, the city’s best-loved 19th century chronicler. best-loved the city’s Mirza Ghalib, The film documents Delhi’s collapsing urbanenvironment and recalls Russia in 1987 and won the President of in 1987 and won Russia in 1988. India Award Meera Dewan Azeem amongst others. The filmwas made forFestival the of India in /2006, 7.00 pm Cityscape Delhi / India of Drama and has actors like Barry John, Neelam Mansingh, Neelima the well known actor Late Mr. Manohar Singh from the National School School National the from Singh Manohar Mr. Late actor known well the Made in 35mm, this is a historical film about Delhi. It is anchoredby Serbjeet Singh Azad Bhavan, IP Estate Azad Bhavan, The Story of 6.00 pm Delhi / India / 1987, Film Festival Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 & Raghuraj Shruti Bhopa, Rakesh Nath, Prakash Seesanath, Jogi, Lalchand Bhopa, Daniel Lapp, Jaron Freeman- Fox, Alison Jenkins, Patrick Spencer, Suraj Caravan 2011/India-Canada Canada, Brazil,Japan andMorocco. Europe,throughout CrowUS,others.the many and performed has She has who artist Wonder,Stevie recording likeSting, artists Sheryl with Santana, Carlos performed and concert international leading a is Noa Noa Vocal Solo/Israel Lodhi Road, 7.00pm India Habitat Amphitheatre Centre, International worldwide many of performed has constituted and Women’s Soong-Eui College is from dancers leading Company The dance. traditional Korean of form original the develop further and preserve to effort an in 1995 in founded Son Professor Lee Ju-Yeon Youn-Sook, Kim Ji-Sook, Kim SeoHee-Kyung, Hyun- Yu-Wha, Kong Lee Jung, Ha-Young, You Dong-Ju, Mun KoJu-Youn, A-Ra, Kim Dancers: Son Kyung-soon, Bok Mi-Kyung, RohYoun-Sun, Lee Ji-Hyun, Son Kyung-soon Yeajeon DanceCompany /Korea Marg7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus Kamani International Artistic Dir: LindaTanaka Dir: Artistic Meenakshi Vinay Rai &Dir: Concept 10 th November Son Kyung-soon Yeajeon Dance Company Dance YeajeonKyung-soon Son

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Lidiya Kopina, Veronika Berashevich & Nikita Mishutinskiy Berashevich Veronika Lidiya Kopina, (Please see description earlier) Settimana / Russia Zorba the Buddha, Ghitorni, 7.30 pm MG Road, (Please see description earlier) International BandBazi & Q Theatre Productions Mind Walking / UK - India Mind Walking British Council Auditorium, KG Marg, 7.00 pm Marg, British Council Auditorium, KG International Daniel Paul / Guitar / Daniel Paul Amaan Ali Khan / Tabla Amaan Ali Khan / Tabla The Sufi Gospel Project through song, music and the spoken word. Traditional western enriched are gospel texts spiritual Indian and sounds classical Indian with blends soul. every touches that ofsound elements a create by poetryto western languagethe what matter no that of Revealing ethnicity the or lyrics the of the languagebut one language, there is of the sounds, faith. Rajesh Prasanna / Flute Ahsan Ali Khan / Sarangi Ahsan Ali Khan Accompanying Musicians: Accompanying / Piano Alex Fernandes Sonam Kalra Sufi Gospel ProjectSufi Gospel Delhi / New Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 regime. despotic the against tales his write to continues Fontaine la de poverty La Fontaine. swears Colbert to stop him criticizing the king. But even in man a king, the fallen counselor.the He is the famous poet stands Jeanof in support de behind line in fall artists all While France.only the of becomes master XIV Louis Colbert. of order the on arrested been has counselor, king’s powerful the Fouquet, 1661, 5th September On Vigne Daniel Jean deLaFontaine, Ladefi/ France /2007,6.00pm Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Indiain2006,andnottothecaseperse. Times of byThe written headline bya inspired actually are script the and title the that clarified director The case. murder Lal Jessicacontroversial the of coverage media the on based is Delhi, New in set thriller, political The Gupta Kumar Raj No OneKilledJessica/ India/2011,6.00pm Azad Bhavan, IPEstate Film Festival Vani Ganapathy, Bharatnatyam/Bengaluru Lodhi Road, 7:30 pm Stein Auditorium,IndiaHabitat Centre Classical 10 th November Dance Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November AkashA is a world class, internationally th th Fusion

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Western, Irish, African highlife, Qawwali amongst others. Qawwali Irish, African highlife, Western, Mohd Shah Niz ventures into many different genres like Blues, Middle Eastern, Old Greg Henderson /Bass Based in Kuala Lumpur, band instrumentsthe various Using twist. Malaysian a with music fusion Jamie Wilson bin Abdullah / Acoustic Steel & Nylon Guitars Wilson bin Abdullah / Acoustic Steel Jamie Eric Li /Piano acclaimed, globally renowned and award winning band that plays world Vick Ramakrishnan / Tabla Vick Kumar KarthigesuKumar / Sitar balan S. Sundram / Mridangam balan S. Siva Rajesh Rajbhatt / Jhambe Rajesh Rajbhatt / Jhambe Fusion Music / Malaysia AkashA / World Ramdas Palsule / Tabla Ramdas Palsule Atul Raninga Board / Key Pt. Ronu Majumdar / Flute Pt. Ronu Fusion Music / Vibrations / Mumbai Fusion Music / Vibrations (Please see description earlier) Noa & Mira Awad Noa & Mira Siri Fort 7:00 pm Khel Gaon, Auditorium, / Israel Fusion Music International Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 that belonged to a boy who died, finding comfort in songs from his in songs music collection. comfort finding died, who boy a to belonged that ‘unsung adventures.their short from of episodes narrating show and slide virtues elemental a their presents highlighting man superheroes’, young a Hands, Good In tut/ MaxMuellerBhavan, NewDelhi Insti Goethe of support the with TadpoleRepertory the by Produced Bikram GhoshandKritiPant: Actors Neel Chaudhuri:Writer, Director Good Hands/GodSpeed Marg,LTG 7.00pm Auditorium,Copernicus Contemporary (Please seedescriptionearlier) Mir Saeed/Santoor Babak Mirzaei/Oud /Kamancheh Alireza Daryaei Aliakbar Dadashzadeh/Robab, Daf Soheil Razzaghi/Tonbak Eisa Ghaffari/Tar, SehTar Anoosha Asadpoor/Vocal Vabat Ensemble/World Music/Iran DLF Saket Saket, Place,Amphitheatre, 7.00pm International 11 th November Music Theatre a girl cleans up a room a up cleans girl a Godspeed, In - Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Rinku Bhattacharya Rinku November th th is an accomplished Manipuri dance exponent, 11 Dance

Ashley Lobo / Artistic Director Amith Kumar / ChoreographersAmith Kumar / India Mandeep Raikhy, Shohini Dutta, Pankaj Guglani & Guglani Shohini Dutta, Pankaj Mandeep Raikhy, Heidi Lynn Weiss / Choreographer / Germany Heidi Lynn Weiss Jaan Freeman / Choreographer Freeman / USA Jaan Tino Sanchez / ChoreographerTino Sanchez / Spain The Danceworx is a well known Manipuri dancer. She had her training under GuruBipin under training her had She dancer. Manipuri known well a is Devi. Singh and Kalavati Contemporary Minds - A Journey ofTravelling Dance & Thought Paromita Singh Paromita Sanjib Bhattacharya Sanjib Bhattacharya, Rinku Bhattacharya,Vinita & Sinha ofPresident’s recipient a two is He choreographer. well-known and guru Kolkata, in up brought and Jaipur in Born Awards. Samarpan / Manipuri Lodhi Road, 7.00 pm 7.00 Lodhi Road, Classical India Habitat Centre, Amphitheatre India Habitat Fringe Fringe Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 journey for his grand son. forhisgrand journey spiritual a organizes and his Germany amnesia, to over comes from Dan Bai him grandfather cure to attempt an In is. name his what even grows up to be a man. German After a car accident Alex can’twho boyremember Bulgarian a about story a Trojanow.is Ilija It writer German The film is based on theeponymous autobiographicnovel by Bulgarian- Komandarev Stephan Bulgaria /2008,6.00pm WorldThe isBigandSalvation theCorner around Lurks Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Film Festival 11 th November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November th Music & Dance Music Fusion

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Artistic Dir: Linda Tanaka Shruti & Raghuraj Concept & Dir: Rai Meenakshi Vinay Suraj Bhopa, Lalchand Jogi, Seesanath, Prakash Nath, Rakesh Bhopa, Nath, Rakesh Seesanath, Prakash Jogi, Suraj Bhopa, Lalchand Caravan 2011 / Indo-Canada Caravan Spencer, Patrick Alison, Jenkins, Fox, Freeman- Jaron Daniel Lapp, Caravan 2011 / Indo-Denmark Caravan Eric Li /Piano 7.00 pm Place Amphitheatre, Saket, DLF Saket Mohd Shah Nizam Bin Azis / Various Percussions Azis / Various Mohd Shah Nizam Bin International Greg Henderson /Bass (Please see description earlier) Jamie Wilson bin Abdullah / Acoustic Steel & Nylon Guitars Wilson bin Jamie Vick Ramakrishnan / Tabla Vick Kumar KarthigesuKumar / Sitar Sivabalan S. Sundram / Mridangam S. Sivabalan AkashA / World Fusion Music / Malaysia AkashA / World Dir: Gamine Basnayake (Please see description earlier) Ranranga Dance Academy Traditional Dance / Sri Lanka Dance Traditional Chanakyapuri, 7.00 pm International The Hotel, Amphitheatre Ashok Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 the liberation they experience when she goes off on a trip with some cousins. and with trip daughter a on aging their off goes she off when experience they marry liberation the to trying couple a of plight the The film is based on Dezso Kosztolányi’s novel Skylark. Skylark is about Ranody Lazlo /1963,6.00pm /Hungary Skylark Janpath &CulturalCentre, Hungarian Information Film Festival Delhi Ministerof Honourable Chief Inauguration bySmt.SheilaDikshit, Exhibition Sculpture GardeninLutyensSculpture Delhi Inauguration 4pm 1/AJanpath,HICC, Visual Arts 12 th November Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 n November th Music is a master of the Ghazal tradition of Indian classical 13

Shafqat Ali Khan music His family represents a Shamcharasi Gharana, descendants 500 of two year famed court musicians lineage to the artistically of devoted Akbar the Great, Chand musicians Khan and Suraj ofKhan. Khan the has received numerous awards including the Amir Khusro Award, a gold medal from in University Fairslabad 1987 and a from Ghande New Award Delhi University. Accompanying artists: Tareeq Naseeb, Nasir Hussain & Kashif Naseeb, artists:Accompanying Tareeq Ali Ustad Shafqat Ali Kha Artistic Dir: Linda Tanaka Pakistan Classical Sufi Music / Raghuraj Concept & Dir: Rai Meenakshi Vinay Bhopa, Lalchand Jogi, Seesanath, Prakash Nath, Rakesh Bhopa, Shruti Seesanath, Prakash Nath, Rakesh & Jogi, Bhopa, Lalchand Mir Saeed / Santoor Suraj Spencer, Patrick Alison, Jenkins, Fox, Freeman- Jaron Daniel Lapp, Babak Mirzaei /Oud 2011 / Indo-Canada Caravan Alireza Daryaei / Kamancheh (Please see description earlier) Aliakbar Dadashzadeh / Robab, Daf Robab, Aliakbar Dadashzadeh / Soheil Razzaghi / Tonbak Eisa Ghaffari / Tar, Seh Tar Seh Tar Eisa Ghaffari / Tar, Anoosha Asadpoor /Vocal Anoosha Asadpoor Vabat Ensemble / World Music / Iran Ensemble / World Vabat International The Hotel, Amphitheatre, Ashok Chanakyapuri, 7:00 pm Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 (Please seedescriptionearlier) GamineBasnayakeDir: DanceAcademyRanranga Traditional Dance/Sri Lanka DLF Saket Saket, Place,Amphitheatre, 7.00pm International 13 th November Music &Dance Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 November th Fusion

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ist treatment, well restrained act and direction. restrained ist treatment, well strikes him. Shot in black and white the film is noticeable for its Neoreal- its for noticeable is film the white and black in Shot him. strikes her and lives happily with his family till the reality of Second World War ofreality the War till family his with happily lives and World her Second Andrei Sokolov who falls in love with a beautiful orphan girl marries directorial debut Destiny of Man is a moving tale ofcarpentertale of moving Russian Destiny a a debut is directorial Man Based on the short story by Mikhail Sholokhov, Sergei Bondarchuk’s The Destiny ofThe Destiny 6.00 pm Man / Russia/1959, Sergey Bondarchuk (Please see description earlier) Hungarian Information & Cultural Centre, Janpath Eric Li /Piano Film Festival Mohd Shah Nizam Bin Azis / Various Percussions / Various Mohd Shah Nizam Bin Azis Greg Henderson /Bass Jamie Wilson bin Abdullah / Acoustic Steel & Nylon Guitars Wilson bin Abdullah / Acoustic Steel Jamie Vick Ramakrishnan / Tabla Vick Kumar KarthigesuKumar / Sitar Sivabalan S. Sundram / Mridangam Sundram / S. Sivabalan AkashA / World Fusion Music / Malaysia Fusion Music World AkashA / International Buddha, Ghitorni,Zorba the 7.30 Road, MG Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 oopaowrso Chopin. solo pianoworks of complete the record to project ambitious an on Recently,embarked he world. the in orchestras leading the of some by soloist a as perform to invited is and centers, music international major the of many in forms per Boganyi Gergely Bloomington. Indiana, of University the at and Academy,Sibelius Helsinki Academy,the Liszt Budapest, the at studies four. continuedHe his of age the at playingpiano the began Boganyi ly his musicians, generation. Born into ished a Gerge pianists family of of Gergely Gergely Boganyi Boganyi Gergely /Hungary Piano Concert Gurgaon,7.30pm Epicentre, International AkashA /World Fusion/Malaysia Bodhi Satvas /Rock /Delhi Ehsaas /Delhi DLF Saket Saket, Place,Amphitheatre, 7.00pm Bands 14 th November has the become most one sought-after of and cher

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illegitimacies erybody asks him to do favours. He gets into the web of web getsthe He into and favours. erybodydo “relatives” to him asks the small town of Zsarátnok. He becomes everybody’s friend, and ev man, whose life quickly changes after he is voted attorney general in tragic-comical story of István Kopjáss, a talented and honest young Based on a 1932 popular novel by Zsigmond Móricz, the film tells the Istvan Szabo Relatives / Hungary / 2006 Relatives India and the Orient have always played a special role in Hungarian liter Hungarian in role special a played always have Orient the and India Introduction by Dr. Margit Köves Margit Dr. Introduction by Hungarian, students of Hindi and English by Hungarian language. Closing Ceremony, 6.00 pm 6.00 Closing Ceremony, India & the Orient in Contemporary Hungarian Literature in out read be will ofpoint Theirworks this literarythe evening. in view Hungarian InformationHungarian Centre, & Cultural Janpath from introduced be will Lanczkor Gábor and Krasznahorkai László Háy, Film Festival János of TheTakács, Zsuzsa work Tóth, Krisztina ature. Juhász, Ferenc Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 Director isMaurizioDiMattiafromTeatro dell’OperadiRoma. Artistic The Maestro. Conductor renowned world the by led being are from the Neemrana Music Foundation. The soloists, choirsingers and orchestra40 of comprises choir The Sopranist. lead the as Patane cesca Italy,from renownedare Singers soloists Fiesole.Opera The Franwith di Musica di Scuola of conservatory music Italian the from musicians with along India of states various 12 from musicians of amalgamation orchestra is byformed the India National Orchestra which has an Cultural Relations in celebrating Italy’s150 Yearsof Unification.The of Italy in collaboration with the Indian Council bystaged the Embassy of Opera Italian The Maurizio DiMattia Director: Artistic Vijay UpadhyayaConductor: Composed by PietroMascagni La Cavalleria Rusticana /OperaItaly Khel Gaon,7.00pm Auditorium Siri Fort Closing Gala 15 th November y ito acgi is Mascagni Pietro by Rusticana Cavalleria La - Delhi International Arts Festival 2011 -

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