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.
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March 05, 2021 12:33 IST
They are part of the cast of Safdar Hashmi’s play Aurat staged by Theatre for Change
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The cast rehearsing for the play, which is to be staged on March 8 in Bengaluru.
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They are part of the cast of Safdar Hashmi’s play Aurat staged by Theatre for Change
Safdar Hashmi’s play
Aurat, a commentary on patriarchy, was first staged in 1970, but remains relevant even five decades later. On International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, the Bengaluru-based Theatre for Change will be staging their version of
Aurat.
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.