27 April 2015, 05:30 am
Happy Birthday Zohra!: A Celebration
Programme Type
Festivals

rtistes pay tribute to Zohra Segal

 

11:00 Film -  Zohra Unmasked Part I & II (54 min; dvd; English)

Director: Jai Chandiram

The personality of this great danseuse, actress and the theatre person is unveiled by Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan, well-known visionary of art and culture

Film courtesy: Kiran Segal and IGNCA

 

 

12:00 -  Reminiscences

By Gauhar Raza

 

14.30 - Bhaji on the Beach (101 min; 1993; dvd; English)

Director: Gurinder Chadha

 

A group of women of Indian descent take a trip together from their home in Birmingham, England, to the beach resort of Blackpool. The women vary in ages from mid-teens to elderly, and initially have little in common. But the events of the day lead then to better mutual understanding and solidarity

 

 

From 17:00 to 20:00

Performances

Guitar by Yogi Ponappa; Recitation by Salima Raza; Odissi by Madhyama Segal; Performance by Maya Rao

Play by Tadpole Theatre Group

Coordinator: Kiran Segal