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| 16th
December Time: 9:30am |
IHC WALK - Historian Swapna Liddle leads a walk around the Hauz Khas reservoir, exploring the monuments in the area, including a renowned educational institution of 14th century Delhi.Please contact the Programme desk for registration and details. | ||
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17thDecember Time: 7:30pm |
THEATRE - ICCR & The Red Rose Society present Rumi Unveil The Sun in celebration of UNESCO’S year of Mevlana Rumi. Limited passes available at the Programme desk from Dec 10. | ||
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17th
December Time: 7:00pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - Silverfish by Saikat Majumdar. Pub: Harper Collins. | ||
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17th
December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Swaranjali presents an evening of music.Vocal recital by U.K. based artiste, Chiranjib Chakraborty.Accompanists: Pt. Shibsankar Ray - Tabla and Vinay Misra – Harmonium. Sitar recital by Subrata De | ||
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18th
December Time: 6:30pm |
TALK - We continue with our series on Climate Change with a panel discussion on ‘Sustainable Development’Chair: Mani Shankar Aiyar, Hon. Minister for Panchayati Raj and Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.Speakers:H.E.David Malone, High Commissioner, Canadian High Commission and Dr.Jyoti Parikh, Exec.Dir.Integrated Research and Action for Development (IRADe) In collaboration with The Oceanic Group. | ||
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18th
December Time: 7 :00 pm |
MUSIC - Anandadhara - An evening of Rabindra Sangeet by Pubali Debnath & Saheb Chatterjee, Kolkata. Collab: Impresario India | ||
| 19th
December Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - Padatik Dance Centre,Kolkata presents VIVIDHA- an evening of choreography in Kathak . HCL Concert Series | ||
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20th December Time: 7:30pm |
MUSIC -
Capital City Minstrels present All I Want For Christmas Is .....Peace on
Earth |
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20th
December Time: 7 :00 pm |
Delhi International Arts Festival - Saptavarna - Seven poets recite their poems, in seven languages. Kedar Nath Singh -Hindi, K.Satchidanandan -Malayalam,Jyotsina Kalita – Assamese,Sharyar - Urdu,J.P.Das - Oriya,.Keki.N.Daruwala - English, Satinder Singh 'Noor' – Punjabi | ||
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20th December Time: 7 :00 pm |
PARTITION THE LONG SHADOW - Prajna Parasher speaks on A Broken Circle: Looking Back At Partition through S.L.Parasher’s Sketches | ||
| 21st
December Time: 3:30pm |
Semi finals of
the Habitat Young Visionary Award 2008 |
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| 21st
December Time: 7:00 pm |
TALK - IESHR Annual Lecture by Prof. Carlo Ginzburg (University Of Pisa ) titled Fear,Reverence, Terror :Reading Hobbes Today | ||
| 22nd
December Time: 6:30pm |
MUSIC - Sitar and Guitar duet by Panchali Nandy & Neelranjan Mukherjee, disciples of Pt.Debu Chaudhuri.Tabla accompaniment: Mithilesh Jha.Vocal recital by Ust Iqbal Ahmed Khan. Harmonium By Ust Mehmood Dholpuri & Sarangi by Pt.Bharat Bhushan. An Umak Centre For Culture Presentation. | ||
| 22nd
December Time: 7:00pm |
NASHISHT - Hindi poet Pankaj Singh reads his poetry followed by an interactive session.Collab: Impresario Asia | ||
| 22nd
December Time: 6:30pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING-TIBETAN FILM FESTIVAL Kundun (1998/129mins) Dir.Martin Scorsese. The film traces the life story of the 14th Dalai Lama from his childhood to the time when he had to make the heartbreaking decision, of whether to remain in Tibet and fight for his people or flee his homeland and avert almost certain death. | ||
| 23rd
December Time: 6:30pm |
MUSIC - Sitar and Guitar duet by Panchali Nandy & Neelranjan Mukherjee, disciples of Pt.Debu Chaudhuri.Tabla accompaniment: Mithilesh Jha.Vocal recital by Ust Iqbal Ahmed Khan. Harmonium By Ust Mehmood Dholpuri & Sarangi by Pt.Bharat Bhushan. An Umak Centre For Culture Presentation. | ||
| 23rd
December Time: 7:00 pm |
NASHISHT - Hindi poet Pankaj Singh reads his poetry followed by an interactive session.Collab: Impresario Asia | ||
| 23rd
December Time: 6:30pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - TIBETAN FILM FESTIVAL 10 Questions for The Dalai Lama (2006/85 mins) Dir. Rick Ray. A filmmaker asks the Dalai Lama ten questions in an hour around which a story is woven - a journeyman’s personal observations, the history of a government-in-exile, and the wisdom of one of the premiere spiritual leaders of our time. | ||
| 24thDecember Time: 6:30pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - TIBETAN FILM FESTIVAL Sacred Sites of The Dalai Lama – a pilgrimage in Tibet (2006/76 mins) Dir. Michael Wiese. Visits the sacred sites of the Dalai Lamas in Tibet - caves where the early Buddhist masters meditated, monasteries where the Dalai Lamas taught, and the lake of Lhamo Lhatso where every Dalai Lama has had prophetic visions. | ||
| 25th
December Time: 6:00pm |
THEATRE - Kat Katha presents Almost Twelfth Night directed by Anurupa Roy. Tkts at Rs.100 & Rs.50 available at the Programme desk.An Old World Culture presentation. | ||
| 26th
December Time: 6:30 pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - TIBETAN FILM FESTIVALHimalaya (2000/104 mins) Dir. Eric Valli.Filmed over seven months in the forbidding Dolpo region of Nepal, it tells the story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner. | ||
| 26th
December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Delhi Sangeet Sabha presents Tu Ek Naam Anek- Bhakti and Sufi songs by Rashmi Agarwal and Sufi compositions on Sitar by Sudeep Rai. | ||
| 27th
December Time: 6:30pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - TIBETAN FILM FESTIVAL Destroyer of Illusion & Spirit of Tibet (1986/57 mins)Dir. Richard Kohn and narrated by Richard Gere. A film on a secret Tibetan Buddhist ritual, the Mani Rimdu festival, and the remarkable spiritual teacher who leads and preserves this centuries-old tradition, Trulshik Rinpoche. | ||
| 27th
December Time: 7:00 pm |
NASHISHT - Intellect versus Intelligence, a thought provoking talk by P.Laxmi Narayanan, senior disciple of Swami A.Parthasarathy.Collab: Impressario Asia | ||
| 28th
December Time: 6:45pm |
TALK - Jaijaivanti Sahitya Sangoshthi.Organised by Ashok Chakradhar. | ||
| 28th
December Time: 7:00 pm |
MUSIC - Barna Maitra,disciple of Late Sangeetacharya Satyakinkar Bandopadhya of Vishnupur and 'Rasaraja' Nidanbandhu Bandopadhya of Rampur/Betia presents a dhrupad recital in the HCL Concert Series. | ||
| 28th
December Time: 6:30pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - TIBETAN FILM FESTIVAL Tibet – Cry of The Snow Lion (2003/100mins) Dir. Tom Peosay.The dark secrets of Tibet’s recent past are chronicled through personal stories and interviews, and a collection of undercover and archival images never before assembled in one film. | ||
| 29th
December Time: 6:30pm |
THEATRE - Centre For Creative Expressions presents ’One Night Somewhere’ Wri. & Dir. Raj Kumar.Entry on first come first basis. | ||
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30th
December Time: 6:30pm |
THEATRE - Repeat of ’One Night Somewhere’ Wri. & Dir. Raj Kumar.Entry on first come first basis. | ||
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31st
December Time: 7.00 pm |
NEW YEAR’S EVE | ||