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Indian Classical Dance Simultaneous Events 3 December, 2010 Meghdoot Theatre Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Indian Aussies Swapna Sundari / Vilasini Natyam Exhibition of images by Eclectic Fringe Madhavi Mudgal and Disciples acclaimed photographer Odissi Choreographies Michel Lawrence- a public art display viewable Azad Bhawan, I.P Estate, 6 pm from the window of a taxi or autorickshaw Visual Arts Exhibition K3 Goes / Austria-India Jazz Band Australian High Commission, Herby Koenighofer / Saxophones & Flute ‘Art Duet’ 1st December-14 th Dec Robert Kainar / Drums & Percussion 3rd to 11th Dec.10 am to 6pm daily Klaus Kircher / Bass & Guitar, Russian Cultural Centre, Feroz Shah Road ‘SUMI’ Ranajit Sengupta / Sarode & Vocals Inauguration & World Tea Party, 4 pm Reflections of the Eastern Spirit Pupak Bhattacharjee /Tabla A unique display of paintings by Russian and Indian Yuriko Ando Lochan, Aruna Vasudev, Shobha contemporary artists Juneja, Mun Jang-Hee Parul Shah & Group / Baroda Zhanna Iakovleva - Studenikina Gallery Ensign, B-17 Geetanjali Enclave BUDDHATATVAM/ Dance Production Tatiana Antoshina / Russia 3rd to 15th December, 11am -7pm Seema Kohli, Sanatan Dinda / India

Sufi Festival International Performances Visual Arts Exhibition 4 December, 2010 Institute of Cervantes, Hanuman Road Ashok Hotel ‘Connoisseurs Choice’ Puppet Festival, 4th & 5th Dec Chanakyapuri, 7 pm 4th & 5th Dec. 2 Shows, 11 am & 7 pm 4th to 7th December; 11.00 am to 7.00 pm daily Azad Bhawan I.P Estate Mawlaweya Dervish Dance/ Egypt Theatre Multi-Media 3 to 6 pm Maninder Mahi/ Mumbai The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: The Ashok, Chanakyapuri Sayeeda Begum/ Jalandhar Puppet Festival curated by Deep Sea Explorer by Tim Watts Childrens’ Film Festival Anupama Hoskere Perth Theatre Company / Australia The DHAATU Puppet Theatre American Centre Kasturba Gandhi Marg Indian Classical Dance Choir Music 11 am - Fly Away Home Sacred Heart Cathedral Meghdoot Theatre Contemporary Traditional 2 pm -Sounder Gol Market, 7.30 pm 5 pm - White Fang Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Indian Folk & Tribal Art Music of the Season Nartaki Nataraj / Bharatnatyam Exhibition, 4th & 5th, Dec. Biopics - Short Films Kathak Kendra Repertory / Kathak Delhi Childrens’ Choir Situ Singh Buehler The Dome, DLF Promenade on Artistes Eclectic Fringe Mozart’s Children’s’ Choir Vasant Kunj, 11 am - 10 pm Gulmohar-Indian Habitat Center - 7 pm Global Arts Village In collaboration with the Austrian Inauguration: 11 am Goya En Burdeos (Spain-Italy Zorba The Buddha: 4 pm Cultural Centre Curated by Minhazz Majumdar 1999, Spanish K3 Goes India / Austria-India Jazz Band Childrens’ Film Festival Simultaneous Events Indian Classical Dance 5 December, 2010 American Centre Hungarian Information & Meghdoot Theatre Cultural Centre, 1/A Janpath Kasturba Gandhi Marg Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Festival of Feature Films 11 am - The Wizard of Oz 3rd December, 6pm Bijoyini Satpathy / Odissi 2 pm - Beauty and the Beast Teen Murti Bhavan Hungarian Folk Literature 5 pm - Alice in Wonderland Inauguration by Lenin Rajendran, 3 pm Literary Evening in Hungarian, Prathibha Prahlad’s Prasiddha Dance MAKARA MANJU by Lenin Rajendran based on the story of Hindi and English Repertory / Bharatanatyam Raja Ravi Varma. 7th December- 7th January Satyanarayana Raju, Subhashini Vasant Biopics - Short Films Inauguration by Dr. Imre Lazar, Director, Hungarian PECS 2010 Cultural Center, 5 pm Kartik Datar, Radhika Ramanujam, A City In Transition on Artistes Opening Of the EUNIC Sports Feature Films Srinivas, Somashekar Photo Exhibition,Dr. Janos Szasz Gulmohar-Indian Habitat Children of Glory, directed by Krisztina Goda(Hungary) 9th December, 6pm Center - 7 pm Inauguration by H.E Ambassador of Taiwan, 7 pm Hungarian Folk Music and Dance Rang Rasiya (India 2008) JULIETS / IFFI award -winning film from Taiwan by Chen from Szatmar Yu-Hsun, Ko Shang & Chi Jan Music & Dance Film Show Puppet Festival

11th December, 6.30pm DLF Saket Amphitheatre Sufi Festival Christmas Concert Saket, 6.30 pm Azad Bhawan I.P Estate

In association with Capital City 3 to 6 pm Ashok Hotel, Chanakyapuri, 7 pm Minstrels Moksha / Indian Folk Music Puppet Festival curated by Conducted by Fiona Hedger Mawlaweya Dervish Dance/Egypt Tirtha & Space / Music Band Anupama Hoskere Mohammed Ahmed Warsi Qawwals / Rampur Gourlay & Nadya Balan The DHAATU Puppet Theatre Film Festival International Performances 6 December, 2010 Teen Murti, Auditorium Institute of Cervantes, Hanuman Road Chanakyapuri Young Artistes’ Festival 6th & 7th Dec. 3 Shows, 10am, 12 noon & 7 pm The Black Lion by Wolfgang Murnberger (Austria) 3 pm Azad Bhavan, I.P Estate, 6 pm Theatre Multi-Media Aidu Ondalu Aidu by Mr. V K Nikolina Nikoleski / Croatia- Bharatanatyam The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: Deep Sea Explorer by Tim Watts Prakash / Kannada, 7.30 pm Usha Kiran / Hyderabad - Vilasini Natyam Perth Theatre Company / Australia Masako Ono/ Japan- Odissi Biopics - Short Films Vikas Bharadwaj / Rajasthan - Hindustani Sitar on Artistes Gulmohar-Indian Habitat Ranajit Sengupta/ Kolkata- Hindustani Sarod Center - 7 pm Rajat Prasanna / Delhi– Hindustani Flute International Performance Indian Classical Music Caravaggio (Italy-UK/ Meghdoot Theatre , Khel Goan, 7 pm English/1986 Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Music & Dance ‘Burshtyn’/ Belarus Suma Sudhindra / Veena Visual Arts Exhibition DLF Saket Amphitheatre Ensemble of Folk Music Duet American Centre, K.G. Marg Kamal Sabri / Sarangi Saket, 6.30 Dance and Song ‘Art Duet’ Inauguration, 5 pm Dervish Dance group from Egypt Madhup Mudgal / Hindustani Vocal Kumud Deewan / Sufi & Kajri Thomas Easley & Shyamal Mukherjee

7 December, 2010 International Performances International Performances Film Festival Bahai’ House of Worship, Kamani Auditorium Kalkaji 6.30 pm Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Teen Murti, Auditorium International Performance Percussion Beats Meet Mandolin Sounds Chanakyapuri Indo Brazil Music Concert Institute of Cervantes, Hanuman Road Shri & U. Srinivas - U.K-India Collaboration “On The Ropes” by Magaly 3 Shows, 10 am, 12 noon & 7 pm Paulo Zerreu / Piano Shubendhra Rao / Sitar Mandolin U. Srinivas - India Richard-Serrano (France)- 6pm Theatre Multi-Media Akram Khan / Tabla Marc Layton and Miles Ashton - U.K The Adventures of Alvin Sputnik: “Vihir”(Marathi) by Umesh May My Lips Say Your Name Deep Sea Explorer by Tim Watts El Barbero Del Socorro Colombia Kulkarni - 7.30 pm Perth Theatre Company / Australia Colombian Andean music Indo- Mexican Fusion Music Carlos Acosta D´Lima /Contrabass Jaramar Soto: Lead Singer Biopics - Short Films Ricardo Varela Villalba /Tiple Eli Aristides Prado Sosa: Guitar on Artistes Edwin Castañeda González Dario de Jesus Rojas Martin: Drums- Mexico Young Artistes’ Festival Gulmohar-Indian Habitat Tiple and Requinto Rajendra Prasanna: Flute Azad Bhavan, I.P. Estate, 6 pm Murad Ali: Sarangi Center - 7 pm Athar Hussein:Tabla – India Kiran Rajagopalan / Chennai - Bharatanatyam Frida, Naturaleza Viva Swati Sinha/ Delhi - Kathak Indian Classical Music (Mexico / Spanish-Russian- Ganna Smirnova / Ukraine - Bharatanatyam French-German/1986/108mins) Pravin Godkhindi/ Bangalore - Hindustani Flute Meghdoot Theatre, Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm Pushkar Lele/ Pune - Hindustani Vocal ShanmukhaPriya & HariPriya / Carnatic Vocal Prateek Chaudhuri / Sitars of India, Sitar Ensemble

Indian Classical Music 8 December, 2010 Piano Concert - International Meghdoot Theatre Visual Arts Exhibition Bahai’ House of Worship, Kalkaji Copernicus Marg, 5.30 pm 6.30 pm Russian Centre of Science & Culture Sudha Raghuraman / Carnatic Vocal in Duet Feroz Shah Road Chopin – Liszt Concert Meeta Pandit / Hindustani Vocal ‘Art Partners’ 10 am - 6 pm Biopics - Short Adrienne Hauser /Budapest Umakant Gundecha & Ramakant Gundecha American Centre, 11 am - 6 pm Films ‘Art Duet’ Hindustani Vocal Thomas Easley & Shyamal Mukherjee Bhajan Sopori / Santoor on Artistes Gulmohar Choreography Festival International Performances International Performances Indian Habitat Center - 7 pm Azad Bhavan, I.P. Estate, 6 pm Kamani Auditorium Institute of Cervantes Hanuman Road, 6.30 pm Goya En Burdeos ‘Behati Ganga’ Copernicus Marg, 6.30 pm (Spain-Italy/ Anveshna Dance Theatre/ Delhi ‘Stick It’ El Barbero Del Socorro / Colombia Direction & Choreography: Sangeeta Sharma Tetrafide Percussion / Australia Colombian Andean music Spanish / 1999/ Neville Talbot, Joshua Webster, Iain Carlos Acosta D´Lima /Contrabass, Ricardo 105mins): ‘Vaichitra’ Robbie Catherine Betts Ranan India Company / Kolkata Varela Villalba Tiple, Edwin Castañeda González ‘Nomadic Orchestra of the World’ Tiple and Requinto Direction & Choreography: Vikram Iyengar Indo-Italian Fusion Music 9 December, 2010 Indian Institute of Mass Book Release Communication Biopics - Short International Performances & The Park, Parliament Street, 6.30 pm Films Asian Film Journeys : Selections from Cinemaya Choir Music Shivanova with Prasiddha Dance Repertory at 4pm Edited by Latika Padgaonkar & Rashmi Doraiswamy on Artistes Bahai’ House of Worship Tetrafide Percussion from Australia: 8:00 pm at Agni, Gulmohar Indian Kalkaji, 6.30 pm International Performances The Park (Strictly by special invitation) Habitat Center 7 pm Christmas Music Siri Fort, Khel Goan, 7 pm Choir / Capital City Minstrels Okinawa/ Japan Choreography Festival The Emigre - Conductors/ Nadya V Balan & Everything is Ensemble of Folk Dances Azad Bhavan, Copernicus Marg, 6 pm Fiona Hedger Gorlay Okinawa Different ‘Parivahitam’ Piano Courtesy: Max Mueller Bhavan (Hungary/2006/ Sapphire Dance Creations/Indo-Swiss Collaboration Film Festival Choreography by Sudarshan Chakravorty 100mins) Bands Festival Teen Murti, Auditorium Concept: Sudarshan Chakravorty & Paramita Saha Chanakyapuri The Hub, DLF Promenade ‘Sankshep’ “Taipei Exchange” by Ya- Chuan Hsian Vasant Kunj, 6 pm Natya Stem Dance Kampni / Bangalore (Taiwan), 6.00 pm A compilation of latest choreographic works Gypsy Folk Rock Music / Indo-Italy “The Reverse” by Borys Lankosz Direction & Choreography: Madhu Natraj Krishna/Bangalore (Poland), 7.30 p.m Advaita / Delhi

10 December, 2010 Bands Festival Sacred Music Film Festival The Hub, DLF Promenade Sri Aurobindo Society Teen Murti Bhavan International Performances Vasant Kunj, 6 pm Hall of The Life Divine Chanakyapuri Adhchini, 6 pm Siri Fort, Khel Gaon, 7 pm Tetrafide/ Australia “Raise Your Head Up” by Ales- Nandini Bhattacharya Ether Vedanta / Delhi sandro Angelini (Italy), 6.00 pm KIM Eun - Hee Dance Company / Korea Parikrama / Delhi Suman Devgan “Yarwang (Roots)” by Joseph Choreographer: KIM Eun-Hee Pulinthanath, 7.30 pm Choreography Festival Azad Bhavan, Copernicus Marg, 6 pm Sufi & Qawwali International Performances ‘Sampradaya’ , Institute of Cervantes, 6.30 pm Prathibha Prahlad’s Prasiddha Dance Repertory / Bangalore Jamia Nagar 7 pm Multimedia ‘Live Literature Performance’ Direction: Satyanarayana Raju Nizami Brothers Qawwal / Qawwali A spirited spoken word performance reading, accom- ‘Chaitanya’ Ghulam Sabir & Ghulam Waris panied by multimedia. ‘Peanuts and Free Beer’ – Documentary Sadhya – Unit of Performing Arts / Delhi Roohani Sisters / Sufi Choreography : Santosh Nair Jagriti Luthra & Neeta Pandey Artiste: Claus Ankersen /Denmark Concept: Nalini Sharma

Kids Film Festival 11 December, 2010 Film Festival Teen Murti Bhavan 11th & 12th Dec. Bands Festival Teen Murti Bhavan, Chanakyapuri 10 am to 1 pm “Seven Days in Heavan” (Taiwan) by Yu-Lin Wang & Winner of National Award The Hub, DLF Promenade, 6 pm Esay Liu, 1pm Rohan’s Moustache Gharana/ Kolkata “Housefull” (Bengali) by Bappaditya Banopad­hyay, 3pm Spandan Rishi Inc/ Delhi Shruti & Kuki “One Day” (Taiwan) by Chi-Jan Hou, 5pm (animation and live action) Groove Adda / Mumbai “Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch” by Jose Foncesa Raghu’s World India’s first Pre-School documentary Shivanova/U.K e Costa, (Portugal)­ 7pm Bullying Nandini Edgelogue - E Creativity Festival Memories Alliance Francaise, 10.30 am - 8.30 pm The Centipede EDGELOGUE is an excellent manifestation of a Theatre Fear Fever melange of experimentally expanded creativity. Neev & Navya Curator: Shankar Barua; Co-Curator Shaxeb Shaikh American Center, 6 pm LET IT BE ART’ / Theatre Manasvini Presenters: John Antoine Labadie;Margie Labadie; Puja Bahri. My Bear Performers: Ashhar Farooqui, Shilpika Bordoloi, Ish S Aparna Harold Clurman’s Life of Passion Panshikar, Shazeb S, Lionel Dentan, Namrata P.Abhinay Go Green Khoparzi, Karan Gour, Siddharth Bhatia, Arti Sinha Written & Performed by Ronald Rand/New York Bio Blues Academy of Electronic Arts presentation Director Gregory Abels Let’s Talk

Edgelogue - E Creativity Festival Film Festival Eclectic Fringe Alliance Francaise, 10.30 am - 8.30 pm Teen Murti Bhavan Global Arts Village, Zorba 12 December, 2010 The Buddha: 4 pm EDGELOGUE is an excellent manifestation of a The Wall / Taiwan, 1 pm ‘LET IT BE ART’ / Theatre melange of experimentally expanded creativity. Kancheevaram / Tamil, 3 pm Curator: Shankar Barua; Co-Curator Shaxeb Shaikh Written & Performed by Ronald International Performances Presenters: John Antoine Labadie;Margie Labadie; Puja Bahri. REC by Jaume Balaguero Rand/New York Spain, 5 pm Kamani Auditorium, 6.30 pm Performers: Ashhar Farooqui, Shilpika Bordoloi, Ish S Aparna Director Gregory Abels Panshikar, Shazeb S, Lionel Dentan, Namrata P.Abhinay I Can’t Live Without You India- U.K Collaboration of Music & Dance Khoparzi, Karan Gour, Siddharth Bhatia, Arti Sinha Taiwan, 7 pm Shivanova / U.K / Music Academy of Electronic Arts presentation Composer: Priti Paintal, Rainer Walter Pusch, Robert Maycock, International Performances Manikam Yogeswaran, Krishna Chandra Institute of Cervantes, Hanuman Road, 6.30pm Tanjavur Keshavan. Sufi Event Tales of The Body’ Prasiddha Dance Repertory/ India / Dance Teen Murti Lawns, Chanakyapuri, 6 pm Au Ments / Spain Direction: Prathibha Prahlad & Satyanarayana Raju Direction and choreography: Tomeu Gomila Subhashini Vasant, Kartik Datar, Radhika Ramanujam Srinivas, JASPINDER NARULA / Mumbai Creation and performance: Andrea Cruz Somashekar. Original Music: Kiko Barrenengoa with Mariano Torres ‘Voices, Flutes and Dance’ Lighting design: Manu Martínez Sopranos: Situ Singh Buehler, Sunanda Rao-Erdem Bands Festival Atrezzo: Marc Vidal Tenors: Rajiv Khati, Ashwin Sahay Set design: Andrea Cruz Flutes: Mikhail Ushinin, Simeon Golstein, Madhav Raina-Thapan The Hub, DLF Promenade, 6 pm Photography: Jaume Caldentey Production: Au ments with the collaboration of Fundació Piano: Hanna Paskevich Jasleen Royal / Delhi Dance: Nikolina Nikoleski Teatre Principal de Palma, INAEM, Conselleria de Cultura del Half Step Down / Delhi Govern de les Illes Balears and Institut Ramon Llull

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