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| 1st
December Time: 6:45pm |
Mrs. Margaret Lobo, a qualified music therapist from London, speaks on Music Therapy with particular relevance to exploring the healing powers of music with individuals with psychological, developmental, behavioral, learning or physical difficulties. Collab: Action for Autism. | ||
| 1st December Time: 7:30pm |
THEATRE - To commemorate World Aids Day, Garam Chai Productions present ‘Dear Diary….’, written and directed by Neiha Bansal. A sensitive play of emotions and intensity,based on the simplicity of relationships.(for 18yrs and above only)Limited passes available at the Programme Desk. | ||
| 2nd December Time: 7:30pm |
THEATRE - Repeat show of ‘Dear Diary…’ |
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| 2nd December Time: 7:00pm |
BOOK LAUNCH - Celebrating the works of Shama Futehally. Collab: Penguin Books India and Ravi Dayal Publishers. | ||
| 3rd December Time: 8:00am |
IHC WALK - We explore The Garden of Five Senses with architect, Pradeep Sachdeva.Prior registration at the Programme desk is required. Please carry money for entry ticket. Courtesy:Delhi Tourism. | ||
| 3rd December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Sitar recital by Arup Ratan Mukherjee, disciple of Pandit Jyotin Bhattacharya of Senia-Maihar Gharana and Odissi dance recital by Swati Dey. | ||
| 4th December Time: 3:30pm |
TALK - The Habitat Young Visionary Award,2007 semi - Finals. |
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| 4th December Time: 6:30pm |
DOCUMANTRY FILM - ’Do You Know How We Feel? aaaaaaargh!’(English,Hindi/20mins) Dir.Divya Sharma, Anita Atgamkar,Richa Dudani, Angela Nagarajan. Made by junior college students from Bombay, the film explores how sexual harassment constricts women’s freedom and effects their social dressing.It looks at living a life without fear, not having to think twice about the choices made.‘Ab Khamoshi Kyon?’(Hindi/37 mins)Dir. Deshmukh Ashutosh.An educational film that deals with the complex subject of sexual harassment at the workplace and informs the viewer about the Supreme Court guidelines on the issue, and about the structure of the Complaints Committee. Collab: Jagori |
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| 5th December | No programs today. |
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| 6th
December Time: 6:30pm |
HEALTH TALK - Dr. A.N. Jha, Director Max Care Health Services, speaks on ‘New Technologies In Neuro Sciences For Miraculous Outcomes’ |
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| 7th December | No programs today. |
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| 8th December Time: 6:30pm |
People’s Forum - ‘Statehood for Delhi: Nor or Never’Organized by the Rajiv Gandhi Institute For Contemporary Studies, a unit of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, and The Friedrich Naumann Stiftung. |
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| 8th December Time: 6:30pm |
PANEL DISCUSSION - International Perspectives on Master Plans and their relevance to Indian metros.Chair: Mr. Ajay Maken, Hon'ble Minister Of State, Min. Of Urban Development.Panelists: Jagan Shah, Head Master Plan,Delhi Cell, NIUA,Dr. Sudeshna Chatterjee, Visiting Faculty, School Of Planning And Architecture,Don Elliott, City Planner, Clarion Associates, Colorado.Dr. Shreekant Gupta, Director, National Institute of Urban Affairs .Collab:National Institute Of Urban Affairs. |
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| 8th December Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - ’White Rainbow’(Hindi/120mins)Dir.Dharan Mandrayar.Collab: Guild For Justice( for 18yrs and above only) |
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| 8th December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Senior vocalist Pt. Deepak Chatterjee of the Gwalior-Sahaswan gharana, presents a Hindustani classical recital. Accompanied by Shri.Manmohan Singh on Tabla and Shri Jayram Potdar on Harmonium. HCL Concert Series. | ||
| 9th
December Time: 9:45am - 11:30am |
The Habitat Children’s Book Forum meets to read from ‘Parthiban's Dream,’ a story of epic proportions, a heady mix of history and legend by the inimitable Kalki. Pub:Katha.For the 8+ age group. |
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| 9th December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Songs from Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi plays by Vinod Nagpal and Kajal Ghosh. Collab: Impresario India |
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| 9th December Time: 7:30pm |
THEATRE - Atelier Theatre Group presents ’Goodbye Blue Sky’(bilingual/60mins)Devised and directed by Ravishaner and Kuljeet Singh.Tkts at Rs.100 available at the Programme desk | ||
10th December |
IHC WALK - Lucy Peck, author of ‘ Delhi A Thousand Years Of Building ’leads a walk to explore the Havelis of Old Delhi. Please check with the Programme desk for details. |
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| 10th December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Popular songs from Hindi films of yesteryears by Mahua Banerjee. Collab: Impresario India | ||
| 10th December Time: 7:30pm |
THEATRE - Repeat show of ’Goodbye Blue Sky’(bilingual/60mins) | ||
| 11th December Time: 7:00pm |
VIDVATVA - ‘Asthma Allergies:Why Are They Increasing And Can We Prevent Them’ Talk by Fulbright Fellow Dr. Sujata Ramesh, Associate Clinical Prof. Dept. of Pediatrics, School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Women & Children’s Hospital SUNY, Buffalo in the 25th lecture in the Fulbright Lecture series. In association with USEFI & KRI Foundation. |
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| 11th December Time: 7:00pm |
DANCE - Nandita Mazumdar, disciple of Smt.Kanaka Srinivasan, presents a Bharatanatyam recital. HCL Concert Series. |
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| 11th December Time: 7:00pm |
DRAMATISED READING - Veteran stage actress Sabera Shaik presents three monologues that mirror the Malaysian women of days gone by. | ||
12th December |
WORDS OF WOMEN begins a new session ‘Words of Women: First Show’ which showcases the talents of new, young or relatively unknown writers. Please check with the Programme desk for details. |
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| 12th December Time: 7:00pm |
TALK - Panel Discussion ‘Human Rights & The Nation State’ Inaugural address by Shri.Mani Shankar Aiyar.Panelists:Tarun Tejpal of TEHELKA and Dr. Suman K. Aggarwal,President Shanti Sahyog. Chair:S Krishna Kumar, former Union Minister. Collab:Shanti Sahyog |
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| 12th December Time: 7:30pm |
MUSIC - Capital City Minstrels present their Christmas Concert ‘There’s A Song In The Air’. | ||
13thDecember |
TALK - ‘Quit Tobacco Or Reduce Harm From Tobacco’ |
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| 13th December Time: 7:00pm |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - ‘La Chasse Aux Papillons’(The Butterfly Chase)1992 Dir. Ottar Iosseliani.Courtesy: French Cultural Centre | ||
| 13th December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Priya Kanungo, disciple of Pt. Deepak Chatterjee, presents a Hindustani classical vocal recital | ||
14th December |
FILM CLUB SCREENING - ‘Le Pari’ (The Bet)1997 Dir.Didier Bourdon et Bernard Campan . Courtesy:French Cultural Centre. |
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| 14th December Time: 7:00pm |
TALK - Based on the book ‘Scarred:Experiments with Violence in Gujarat’ by Dionne Bunsha. Collab: Penguin Books India. | ||
| 14th December Time: 7:00pm |
MUSIC - Raag Ranjini presents an evening of classical music featuring Smt. Lata Khatri(bhajans), Shri Supriyo Sen (sitar) and vocal recital by Pt. Bhola Nath Mishra. Accompanied by Shri Soumitra Paul on tabla. |
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| 15th December Time: 7:00pm |
BOOK LAUNCH & DISCUSSION - Women Unlimited releases the first title of its ‘Maiden Voices’ series, ‘Scar Tissue’- a moving collection of first-person stories by young women. Followed by dramatic monologues from the book by Monsoon Bissel and discussion. |
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| 15th December Time: 7:00pm |
ILLUSTRATED TALK - ’ Family Trekking On The Dragon’s Path In Bhutan’ Charu Sharma and Himraj Singh Soin share their summer experiences in Bhutan as part of a trekking group. Introduction by Mandip Singh Soin FRGS, Hony Local Secy, Himalayan Club, Delhi. |
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