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1st May |
Katha Sandhya - An evening of fiction with eminent story-writer Kamleshwar. Collab: Bhartiya Jnanpith | ||
| 1st May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Dance – To celebrate four decades of the successful stage career of Padma Bhushan Sonal Mansingh we premiere “Sonal” , a documentary on her by Prakash Jha, followed by tributes in dance, offered by disciples Pallavi Saran & Pallavi Sethi. Collab: Centre for Indian Classical Dances. Entry Strictly by invitations. Limited invitations avl. at Prog Desk. | ||
| 2nd May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Habitat Talk - Mr. Klaus Topfer Executive-Director of the U.N. Envt. Programme, U.N Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the U.N office at Nairobi speaks on “Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources”. Collab: TERI | ||
| 2nd
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Play - Shaurya Theatre presents “Parsai Ke Vyang Premchand Ke Rang”, a dramatisation of two stories. Wri: Hari Shankar Parsai & Shri Prem Chand. Entry by invitations. |
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| 2nd
May Time: 8.00 p.m. |
Play - The Company Theatre- EVAM & Alliance Francaise present “Alterites” ‘Nouveaux Continents’, a musical-spectacle with sounds and rythms of Spain, France, Senegal, Algeria and Rajasthan-India. Co-Producer: Association MRDS, Besancon, Manuel Aguilar, Dir: Atul Kumar. Entry by invitations. |
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| 3rd May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Parul Pandya Dhar presents “Kshana-Bimba. Images of Time” – An Exploration of the nature of time expressed through the medium of Bharatnatyam. HCL Concert Series. |
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| 3rd May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Theatre - Shaurya Theatre repeats “Parsai Ke Vyang Premchand Ke Rang” | ||
| 4th May Time: 4.00 & 7.30 p.m. |
Play - Ruchika Theatre presents Mahesh Elkunchwar’s new play “Dharamputra” (hindi), deals with the theme of child abuse. Trans: J. N. Kanshal Dir: Feisal Alkazi Prod: Nandita Chandra, Cast: Mona Chawla & Shoumo Bose. TKTS. 100 & 50 avl. 30th April onwards. | ||
| 4th May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Documentary film “ Odissi – The Dance of Sculpture” (40 mins.) Produced. by Dance Routes. Research and Dance: Rekha Tandon. Video, Sound and Editing Michael Weston . Script: Rekha Tandon & Michael Weston. The script writers will be present for discussion after the film. Collab: INTACH. | ||
| 4th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Rabindra Jayanti Celebrations - On popular demand Impresario India repeats “Shure Shure Tale Tale” in which Sonal Mansingh offers her choreography in Odissi to Rabindra Sangeet sung by Reba Som. Entry strictly by invitations. |
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| 4th
May Time: 7.00 a.m. |
Book Club reads from “Atonement”, the new novel by Ian Mcewan, Booker Prize Winner of 1998 | ||
| 5th May Time: 7.00 a.m. |
IHC Walk - We walk with author, journalist and Purani Dilliwallah Satish Jacob in the Civil Lines Area. We meet at Maiden’s Hotel. (9811411772) | ||
| 5th May Time: 4.00 & 7.30 p.m. |
Play - Ruchika Theatre repeats contemporary British playwright Olwen Wymark’s new play “The Touch”. The play revolves around the life journeys of seven women. Dir: Feisal Alkazi Prod: Gouri Nilakantan. TKTS. at 100 & 50 available from 30th April. | ||
| 5th May Time: 4.00 p.m. |
“War Or Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita” – workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi, spread over16 Sundays which must be committed to. Please contact the Programme Desk for further details. | ||
| 5th May Time: 6.30 & 8.00 p.m. |
Rabindra Jayanti Celebrations - Play Reading – “Shruti Natak” – Renowned stage actors of Bengal – Soumitra Chatterjee, Manoj Mitra and Bibhas Chakraborty present Manoj Mitra’s “Ashwathama”, a relook at the story from the Mahabharat. Limited passes available for both shows at the Programme Desk. Collab: Impresario India. | ||
| 6th May Time: 6.45 - 8.45 p.m. |
Workshop - Parag Trivedi of Sabrang, the Mumbai based Society for demystifying the Classical arts presents a 4 day workshop on “The Three Systems: Hindustani Carnatic & Western Classical Music – A Comparative Study” an HCL initiative. Registration opens on 1st at the Programme Desk. |
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| 6th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Music - Ustad Yunus Husain Khan Memorial Society presents and evening of Hindustani Classical Music by Shri Wasin Ahmed and Ustad Shafi Ahmed of the Agra Gharana. | ||
| 6th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Dance - Rama Vaidyanathan presents a Bharatnatyam Recital on the occasion of the felicitation to the Veteron Critic and musicilogist P. V. Subramaniam – “Subuddu”. Collab: artindia.net | ||
| 7th May Time: 6.45 - 8.45 p.m. |
Parag Trivedi of Sabrang, continues workshop on “The Three Systems: Hindustani Carnatic & Western Classical Music – A Comparative Study” an HCL initiative. | ||
| 7th May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Film Club Screening - Pent Etre (French) DIR: CEDRIC KLAPLACH. | ||
| 7th May Time: 7.30 p.m. |
Play - Roopanter Theatre presents a comedy “Ek Ajooba Machine Ka” Wri: S. N. Nautiyal. Dir: Dinesh Ahalawat tkts. priced at Rs. 100, & 50 from 1st onwds. | ||
| 7th May Time: 7.15 p.m. |
INSPIRATIONAL TALK - Janaki Chopra of Vedanta Institute continues with the series of talks on “Vedanta in English Literature” based on selections commented upon by Swami A. Parthasarathy. | ||
| 8th May Time: 6.45 - 8.45 p.m. |
Parag Trivedi of Sabrang, continues workshop on “The Three Systems: Hindustani Carnatic & Western Classical Music – A Comparative Study” an HCL initiative. | ||
| 8th
May Time: 7.30 p.m. |
Play- Roopanter Theatre repeats “Ek Ajooba Machine Ka” | ||
| 9th May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Holistic Health Through Nutrition & Yoga Resource persons: Helga Hefner, Ananda Spa Director, Rishi Bhardwaj, Yoga Instructor & Suneet Nair, Executive Chef. REGISTER IN ADVANCE. | ||
| 9th May Time: 6.45 - 8.45 p.m. |
Parag Trivedi of Sabrang, continues workshop on “The Three Systems: Hindustani Carnatic & Western Classical Music – A Comparative Study” an HCL initiative. | ||
| 9th May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Film Club
Screening |
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| 9th May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Poetry - An evening of Bal
Kavi Bairagi’s Poetry.
Collab: International Melody Foundation. |
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| 10th May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Holistic Health Through Nutrition & Yoga Resource persons: Helga Hefner, Ananda Spa Director, Rishi Bhardwaj, Yoga Instructor & Suneet Nair, Executive Chef. REGISTER IN ADVANCE. | ||
| 10th May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Documentary Film - “’The Buddha of Badamtam”, (28 mins.) Afghanistan, India, Nepal, Tibet, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand , Cambodia, China, Korea and Japan…Buddhism spread its wings wide and wherever it went it inspired art. Dir: Murad Ali. Script Research: Dr. Geeti Sen. Music: Reba Som. Verses of Bodhicharyavatara rendered by Vidya Rao | ||
| 10th May Time: 7.30 p.m. |
Theatre World presents "Untitled" (Hindi), a solo performance by Lushin Dubey. The play is an experimental production where a voice is given to the women's cause. Based on Vijaydan Detha's "Nyari Nyari Maryada" and Dario Fo's "Medea'. DIR: Arvind Gaur, Prod.: Bubbles Sabharwal & Lushin Dubey. Entry by invitation for Habitat Members only available 1 May Onwards. |
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| 11th May Time: 10.00 a.m. |
Study Circle - CEMD continues with their initiative in education. | ||
| 11th May Time: 7.30 p.m. |
Play -
Ruchika Theatre presents Olwen Wymark’s new play “The
Touch”, TKTS. at 100/- & 50/-
available from 1st May. |
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| 12th May Time: 7.00 a.m. |
IHC Walk - We continue our walk with author, journalist and Purani Dilliwallah Satish Jacob in the Civil Lines Area. We meet at Maiden’s Hotel. | ||
| 12th
May Time: 10.45 a.m. |
Wildlife Film& Art Competition|Documentary film ”Sarang – The Peacock” Dir : Susan Sharma. | ||
| 12th May Time: 4.00 p.m. |
“War Or Peace: Reflections on Secularism, Religion & Advaita” – workshop by Prof. Ramachandra Gandhi, spread over16 Sundays which must be committed to. Please contact the Programme Desk for further details. | ||
| 12th May Time: 7.00 & 9.00 pm |
On popular demand Prime Time repeats "Feel Good" (DUR: 1 hr 15 mins.) an outrageously funny collection of playlets. WRI: Nicholes Kharkongar. DIR: Sita Raina. CAST: Yuri, Dhruv Jagasia. Samara Chopra and Sita Raina. TKTS Priced at Rs. 200, 150 & 100, 1 May onwards. | ||
| 12th May Time: 7.30 p.m. |
Play - Ruchika Theatre repeats Olwen Wymark’s new play “The Touch”, TKTS. at 100 & 50 available. | ||
| 13th May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Open Forum - “The Search for Peace in the Middle East”. Panelists: Mr. S. K. Singh, Former Foreign Secretary, Dr. A. K. Pasha, Director Gulf Studies Programme, JNU and Sreedhar, Senior Fellow, IDSA. Moderator: Lalita Panicker, Senior Assistant Editor, Times of India. | ||
| 13th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Music & Dance - “Sur Nritya Sandhya” - Vocal by Indra Mukherjee, Abhinaya Ang in Odissi by Geeta Mahalik & Kavita Dwibedi followed by “Mahamanini”, a dance drama by students of Patit Pawan Kala Niketan. | ||
| 14th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Music - Kamla Shankar, disciple of Pt. Channu Lal Mishra and Rajiv Janardan, disciple of Pt. Bimlendu Mukherjee of the Imdadkhani Gharana of Sitar present a Jugalbandi on the Shankar Guitar and Sitar. HCL Concert Series. | ||
| 14th
May Time: 7.15 p.m |
INSPIRATIONAL TALK - Janaki Chopra of Vedanta Institute continues with the series of talk on “Vedanta in English Literature” based on selections commented upon by Swami A. Parthasarathy. | ||
| 15th May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Know Your City - We continue the interface between the civil authorities and citizenry of Delhi, with Mr. Jagdish Sagar. Chairman Delhi Vidyut Board. | ||
| 15th May Time: 6.30 p.m. |
Film Club Discussion Group - Meets for the screening of Ravier Werner Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun" (1978) followed by a discussion facilitated by Film Scholar Dr. Ravi Vasudevan. | ||
| 15th
May Time: 7.00 p.m. |
Music - Tala Vadya Goshti, a percussion ensemble by P. Jaya Bhaskar and his group HCL Concert Series. |
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