Concert of Baroque Music

03 November 2015, 05:30 am
Concert of Baroque Music
Programme Type
Cultural
Presented by the Haydn Baryton Trio Budapest – Balázs Kakuk (violoncello, viola da gamba and barytongamba); Jósef Spengler (violin); and András Kaszanyitzky (violoncello)
 
The artists will present a concert of works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Tomasini, Burgsteiner, Naumann, Lidl and others
 

Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2015

03 November 2015, 05:30 am
Release of the IIC Quarterly: Autumn 2015
Programme Type
Discussions
Edited by Omita Goyal, Chief Editor IIC
 
To be released by Shri Soli J. Sorabjee, President IIC
 

Don Quixote and His Epoch: Waiting for Quixote (75 min.)

02 November 2015, 05:30 am
Don Quixote and His Epoch: Waiting for Quixote (75 min.)
Programme Type
Cultural
Don Quixote and His Epoch
 
Waiting For Quixote (75 min)
Presented by Yellowcat Theatre
Dramaturgy & Direction: Sukhesh Arora
 
Performers: Gaandharv  Dewan, Piyush Kumar
Lights: Gopal Verma

In a world filled with injustice and iniquity, a gentleman farmer is forced to take up arms and transforms into a knight-errant to defend the helpless and destroy the wicked. Waiting for Quixote is Yellowcat Theatre’s take on the original story of Don Quixote and his adventures with his side-kick Sancho Panza
 
(Collaboration: Cervantes Institute, New Delhi)
 

From Thanjavur, With Music

01 November 2015, 05:30 am
From Thanjavur, With Music
Programme Type
Cultural
Carnatic Vocal presented by Sikkil C. Gurucharan, grandson of Sikkil Kunjumani, disciple of Shri S. Gnanaskandan
 
Accompanists: V Sanjeev on violin; and Mannarkoil J. Balaji on Mridangam
 

Jazz Concert

31 October 2015, 05:30 am
Jazz Concert
Programme Type
Cultural
Presented by The Chrystal Farrell Ensemble from Goa – Chrystal Farrell (vocals); Sancho Menezes (keyboard); Joe Ferrao (bass guitar); Joaquim D’Souza (saxophone); and Bosco D’Souza (percussion)
 
The Chrystal Farrell Ensemble travels across different sub genres in jazz and jazz influenced music to present jazz standards, new age swing and post-modern jazz grooves

Printmaking and Anupam Sud

31 October 2015, 05:30 am
Printmaking and Anupam Sud
Prints and print making exhibition including a walk through with a special focus on the work of Anupam Sud, artist, teacher and mentor
 
Curated by Dolly Narang and Ananda Moy Banerji
 
Inauguration by Air Marshal Naresh Verma, AVSM, VSM (Retd.), Director IIC on 31st October 2015 at 5.00 pm
 
On view in the Art Gallery, Kamaladevi Complex
 
The exhibition will remain on view until 8th November 2015

Young German Photographers

31 October 2015, 05:30 am
Young German Photographers
An exhibition of photographs curated from the Ostkreuz School of Photography, Berlin
Photographers – Aras Goekten; Torben Geeck; Yana Wernicke; Katarzyna Mazur; and Katharina Ira Allenberg
 
Inauguration by Mr. Heiko Sievers, Director and Regional Director South Asia, Goethe Institut on 31st October 2015 at 11.00 am
 
On view in the Annexe Art Gallery
 

Inauguration of the Festival

30 October 2015, 05:30 am
Inauguration of the Festival
Programme Type
Cultural
By Shri Soli J. Sorabjee, President IIC
 
“Baees Khwaja ki Chaukhat”: Celebrating the Sufi Heritage of Delhi
Ustad Chand Afzal and his group will present an evening of Qawwalis from the Sufi shrines of the city
 

Portraits of Childhood

30 October 2015, 05:30 am
Portraits of Childhood
An exhibition of life-size sculptures of children
By Christine Margotin, French contemporary artist based in Delhi
 
Inauguration by Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan  on 30th October 2015 at 5.30 pm
 
On view in the Gandhi-King Plaza
 
The artist explores the concept of childhood and examines what characterizes this stage of life. The exhibition is an invitation to reconnect with our inner child
 

India’s Best Kept Secret: Sarasvati Mahal Library, Thanjavur

30 October 2015, 05:30 am
India’s Best Kept Secret: Sarasvati Mahal Library, Thanjavur
Manuscripts and text from the collection of the Library; musical instruments; Tanjore paintings; books; and digitised images
 
Curator: Pradeep Chakravarthy
 
Inauguration by Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan, Life Trustee & Chairperson, IIC-Asia Project  on 30th October 2015 at 4.30 pm
 
On view in Conference Room I
 
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