Discussion on music
The Indian Music Experience (IME) in collaboration with the Museum of Art and Photography will host an online session on examining the cultural and political significance of different musical traditions and how they transverse over time. On May 8, at 6 pm, IME is organising a session via Zoom featuring featuring documentary filmmaker Surabhi Sharma (director of
Bidesia in Bambai and
Jahaji Music), Namita Waikar (from the Grindmill Songs Project) and Shruthi Veena Vishwanath (whose work celebrates mystic musical traditions), in conversation with Manasi Prasad, the director of IME. The session will examine the cultural and political significance of different musical traditions and how they transverse over time.
Theatre spaces lift the curtains in Bengaluru, but with caution
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COVID-19 precautions in place; performers have to rehearse with physical distancing
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COVID-19 precautions in place; performers have to rehearse with physical distancing
The new year has brought good news for Bengaluru’s theatre community, which was mostly dormant in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The city’s prominent theatre spaces, including Ranga Shankara and Jagriti, have resumed, albeit with caution.
Alliance Française de Bangalore (AFB) reopened on January 2 with Theatre For Change’s stage production of renowned playwright Safdar Hashmi’s works. The cultural centre has announced a discount in the rent for its auditorium for cultural events, including theatrical productions.
Alliance Française de Bangalore to reopen on January 2
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The first event is a stage production of renowned playwright Safdar Hashmi’s works
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The first event is a stage production of renowned playwright Safdar Hashmi’s works
Alliance Française de Bangalore (AFB) will reopen on January 2 beginning with Theatre For Change’s stage production of renowned playwright Safdar Hashmi’s works. The cultural centre has announced a discount in the rent for its auditorium for cultural events.
“Earlier, there was a flat rate for the auditorium. I, along with our Executive Committee members, have now decided on a discount for the cultural activities, namely classical dance, classical music, theatre, and literary activities,” said AFB president Zafer Mohiuddin.