45th Sabrang Utsav
Vocal
By Himani Dalmia
Accompanists: Ustad Ghulam Sabri (sarangi); Ustad Nawab Ali (tabla)
Followed by
Sarangi Recital
By Ustad Murad Ali
Accompanied by Pt. Ram Kumar Misra on the tabla
Vocal
By Ustad Raza Ali Khan
Accompanists: Ustad Kamal Sabri (sarangi); Ustad Akram Khan (tabla)
45th Sabrang Utsav - 28th and 29th September 2013
Introduction by Smt Malti Gilani
Vocal
By Bhaveen Gossain
Accompanists: Ustad Ghulam Sabri (sarangi); Ustad Zameer Ahmed (harmonium); and Ustad Nawab Ali (tabla)
Followed by
Vocal
By Ustad Iqbal Ahmed
Accompanists: Ustad Kamal Sabri (sarangi); Ustad Karim Niazi (harmonium); and Ustad Akhtar Lateef Khan (tabla)
Through A Lens, By a Mirror, The Parsis (1977-2013)
Illustrated lecture by Ms Sooni Taraporevala, scriptwriter and photographer who will speak about her latest body of work
Discussant: Dinyar Patel, Fulbright Scholar at Harvard University who has worked and researched extensively on the Parsi community
MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION
Madhyam Notes in Hindustani Classical Music
Illustrated lecture by Pt. Deepak Chatterjee, Rasikrang, senior vocal maestro of the Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana
Pt. Chatterjee will speak and demonstrate about the application of both the madhyam notes in various evening ragas of Hindustani classical music
Mehfil Series
A mehfil with Agra Gharana Maestro Ustad Ghulam Hasnain Khan a.k.a Raja Miyan (Khayal)
As a disciple of the legendary Ustad Khadim Hussain Khan, Raja Miyan has acquired a sizeable treasure trove of the gharana. He will present ragas Purwa, Barwa, Ram Gauri and Gara Kanhra
Khadi ke Dhage (80 mins; Hindi)
Presented by Amazing Thoughts
Directed by Abhineshwar Dayal Saxena
The play revolves around conversations that take place between the principle characters presenting contemporary events in Gandhiji's life, the salt satyagraha, boycott of foreign goods, etc
Coded Elegance
Photographs by Pablo Bartholomew
Part of a series that explores Bartholomew's journey and interaction with the tribes in Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - diverse communities with as many as 50 different languages - and the preservation of their traditional culture articulated through their dress, rituals and rites of passage
Opening on Tuesday, 24th September 2013 at 18:30
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
Dr. Devaki Jain, economist; Dr. Maureen Liebl; and Ms Ritu Sethi, Craft Revival Trust will discuss At Work in the Informal Economy of India: A Perspective from the Bottom Up by Jan Bremen (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013)
Chair: Prof. Ashoke Chatterjee, former Director, National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad