Radha - Madhav
Presented by Uma Sharma and troupe
The programme includes screening of a film "Shree-Radha" produced by Uma Sharma
Kathak Recital
By Shambhauvi Shukla from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, disciple of Pt. Prem Narayan Guru and Pt. Rajendra Gangani
Hindustani Violin Recital
Diaspora: A Tibetan Perspective
Inheritance
With Tenzin Choesang, Legal Consultant with UN Women, New Delhi
An initiative to provide a platform to young Tibetans in exile to present and discuss their ideas and suggestions to stimulate dialogue and improve networks of the vibrant Tibetan diaspora
Padmapani Lecture 2013
Speaker: Mr. Sonam Morup, an Engineer by profession who has been actively engaged in study and research work related to Buddhism and science and on Buddhist history of India and Tibet
Journeys - Inner and Outer
Poetry Readings by Rachna Joshi and Sanjula Sharma
Chair: Shri Keki N. Daruwalla
Mehfil Series
A mehfil with Dagarbani maestro Pandit Uday Bhawalkar
Accompanied by Pratap Awad on pakhawaj
In keeping with a unique style deeply embedded in raga ras and bhav, Pt. Uday Bhawalkar will present rarely heard ragas in the dhrupad idiom - Hamsadhwani and Vardhini
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MUSIC APPRECIATION PROMOTION
The Well-Tempered Guitar
Illustrated lecture by Yogi Ponappa who studied guitar in New Delhi and Bangkok, and has since played as a soloist and taught at New Brunswick, Canada
The classical guitar is at its heart a chamber music instrument, Over its comparatively short history, its versatility has led to the evolution of large and varied repertoire comprised of both original compositions and adaptations of works written for a variety of instruments, ranging from lute to piano. This presentation will address this brief overview of this instrument through expositions, recordings and demonstrations
ART MATTERS
Survival of Languages
Panelists: Anvita Abbi; Ganesh Devy; Ramakant Agnihotri; Namita Gokhale; and Krishna Kumar
Company School Paintings of the 19th Century
An exhibition of glass paintings from the collection of Jaya Appasamy
Opening on Wednesday, 21st August 2013 at 18:30