Fado Violado – Fado Fusion
23 October 2018, 05:30 am
Fado Violado – Fado Fusion
Programme Type
Cultural
Fado Violado – Fado Fusion
Concert by Ana Pinhal (vocal); Francisco Almeida (Spanish guitar); David Baltazar (contrabass); João Mascarenhas (piano); and Paulo dos Caves (percussion)
Moving from tradition, travelling through the Iberian Peninsula, the artists transform and recreate the Fado giving it the density and colours of Flamenco, while retaining the magic and melancholy of Lisbon
(Collaboration: Portuguese Embassy Cultural Centre)
THE IIC EXPERIENCE : A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 27TH TO 31ST OCTOBER 2018
27 October 2018, 05:30 am
THE IIC EXPERIENCE : A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 27TH TO 31ST OCTOBER 2018
Programme Type
Festivals
FILM FESTIVAL
Aribam Syam Sharma Retrospective and A Selection of Contemporary Films
PERFORMANCES
27 October 2018 at 18:30
Inauguration of the Festival
By Shri N.N. Vohra, President IIC
Followed by
Concert
By The Shillong Chamber Choir
Conductor: Neil Nongkynrih
28 October at 11:00
MoirangSai and Lai-Haraoba Songs
By Mangka Mayanglambam with Laihui Ensemble, Manipur
At 18:30
Jazz, Funk, R & B and Blues
By Ronnie and the Band, from Nagaland
29 October at from 11:00 to 17:30
Select Voices from Northeast India
Talks, readings, discussions and in-conversations
At 18:30
A Being – Human; being Human Human Beings
Play presented by Lapdiang A. Syiem from Meghalaya
30 October at 17:00
Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2018
Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC
To be released by Shri N.N. Vohra, President IIC
At 18:30
A Night with GATC
Concert by Girish N The Chronicles, Sikkim
31 October 2018 at 18:30
Ras Leela from Manipur
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
27 October 2018, 05:30 am
EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW 27 TO 31 OCTOBER 2018
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW 27 TO 31 OCTOBER 2018
Focus on Tripura
Curated by M.K. Pragya Deb Burman, Convener, Intach Tripura Chapter
Golden Namgey Lhatse
An exhibition of photographs on the monastic world of Tawang and the Monpas of Arunachal Pradesh
Photographs by Vinay Sheel Oberoi
Blurred Perimetres
Contemporary art by artists from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura
Curated by Wahida Ahmed, Easel Gallery, Guwahati
Unbroken Threads – Broadening Narratives
Exhibition of textiles along with demonstrations
Curated by Ms Sentila T. Yanger, Padma Shree, Tribal Weave
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS: 27 TO 31 OCTOBER 2018
27 October 2018, 05:30 am
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS: 27 TO 31 OCTOBER 2018
Programme Type
Festivals
THE IIC EXPERIENCE: A FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS: 27 TO 31 OCTOBER 2018
NORTHEAST INDIA
Focus on India’s Northeastern states – Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura
Jazz Concert
26 October 2018, 05:30 am
Jazz Concert
Programme Type
Cultural
Jazz Concert
By Wolfgang Haffner and band from Germany – Wolfgang Haffner (drums); Ferdinand Kirner (guitar); Simon Oslender (piano); and Christian Diener (bass)
Wolfgang Haffner is one of Europe’s most prolific jazz drummers and composers. He has played with some of the best known German and international jazz musicians across generations
(Collaboration: Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan)
An Evening with Shizuoka, the Land of Mt. Fuji
25 October 2018, 05:30 am
An Evening with Shizuoka, the Land of Mt. Fuji
Programme Type
Cultural
An Evening with Shizuoka, the Land of Mt. Fuji
A Concert of Japanese drums and songs
Performance by Sugiyama Shigeo, Hatada Toshikatu and party
Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony
Traditional Enka and Minyo Songs
Presented by Sarbjit Singh Chadha, well-known television artist from Japan and the first non-Japanese enka singer
(Collaboration: SWYAA-India; and I.J. Kakehashi)
The Situation in Afghanistan and Prospects for International Cooperation: Perspectives from India, China and the USA
23 October 2018, 05:30 am
The Situation in Afghanistan and Prospects for International Cooperation: Perspectives from India, China and the USA
Programme Type
Discussions
The Situation in Afghanistan and Prospects for International Cooperation: Perspectives from India, China and the USA
Speakers: Ambassador Amar Sinha, former Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan; Dr. Bernett Rubin, Senior Fellow, Center for International Cooperation, NYU; Ambassador Gautam Mukhopadhaya, former Indian Ambassador to Afghanistan; and
Dr. Wang Shida, Deputy Director, Institute of South & Southeast Asian Oceania Studies, CICIR
Discussants: Ms Li Qingyan, Associate Research Fellow, Department for Developing Countries Studies, CIIS; and Mr. Lin Yiming, Researcher, Institute of South & Southeast Asian and Oceania Studies, CICIR
Chair: Ambassador Ashok K. Kantha, Director, Institute of Chinese Studies
(Collaboration: Institute of Chinese Studies; and Center on International Cooperation, New York University)