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music
7 pm
CELEBRATING HOLI: HORIS AND POETRY OF BULLESHAH SUNG BY DEEPMALA MOHAN.
The artiste will sing in Avadhi, Bundelkhandi, Brij, Bhojpuri, and will be accompanied by Rajasthani folk instrumentalist and singers.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
talk
7 pm
CARAVAN CONVERSATIONS: GUJARAT TEN YEARS AFTER.
Speakers include Christophe Jaffrelot and Dipankar Gupta.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
misc
10 am
HANDICRAFTS BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT.
(Till March 15.)
DILLI HAAT Opposite INA Market, Ph: 26119055
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music
FEST 2012:
1.30 pm
FLUTE RECITAL BY PANDIT HARIPRASAD CHAURASIA.
LADY SHRI RAM Lajpat Nagar IV, Ph: 26460434
5 pm
FLUTE RECITAL BY PANDIT HARIPRASAD CHAURASIA.
JAMIA MILIA UNIVERSITY Jamia Nagar, Friends Colony, Ph: 26981717
5.30 pm
QAWWALI BY QUTABI BROTHERS.
Presented by SPIC MACAY.
JAIPURIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT A-32A, Sector 62, Noida, Ph: 09268710032
film
6.30 pm
JOGIS AND NATHS, DIRECTED BY MEENAKSHI VINAY RAI.
Documentary on the Kalbeliya snake charmers.
THE ATTIC 36 Regal building, Ph: 23746050
seminar
10 am to 5 pm
ETHICS AND LITERATURE.
Moderated by Vishwanath Pratap Tiwari. (Also on March 3.)
BHAI VEER SINGH SAHITYA SADAN Gole Market, Ph: 23363510
festival
6TH RAASRANG HOLI UTSAV:
7.30 pm
PERFORMANCE BY ADVAITA.
(Also on March 3 and 4.)
DILLI HAAT Opposite INA Market, Ph: 26119055
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music
6.30 pm
RECITAL BY THE HURDY GURDY BAND.
It features Donald Heller (hurdy-gurdy), Anicet Heller (hurdy-gurdy) and Julien Heller (violin). In collaboration with the American Institute of Indian Studies.
Auditorium.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
theatre
7 pm
VEXED IN THE CITY.
Presented by Urban Suburban Productions. Tickets priced at Rs. 300 available at Epicentre, call on 9811614912 for more details. (Also on March 4.)
EPICENTRE Apparel House, Sector 44, Gurgaon, Ph: 0124-2715000, website: www.epicentre.co.in
film
1 pm
THE BEAUTY ACADEMY OF KABUL, DIRECTED BY LIZ MERMIN.
(2004/ 74 mins.) In this utterly unique film, a quirky gaggle of western hairstylists, including Afghan-American women, armed with blow driers and designer scissors, improbably opens a school to teach eager Afghan women the high art of fixing hair.
ITALIAN EMBASSY CULTURAL CENTRE 50-E, Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri, Ph: 26871901
workshop
10.30 am to 12 pm
CARTOON MAKING WORKSHOP WITH AJIT NENON.
Suitable for children aged 6 to 14. Hall No 14.
PRAGATI MAIDAN Near Pragati Maidan Metro Station, email: info@itpo-online.com
walk
7 to 11.30 am
1857 MUTINY WALK PART A: BADLI KI SARAI AND NORTHERN RIDGE.
For further details and registration, contact Surekha on surekha@delhimetrowalks.com, call on 9811330098 or log onto www.delhimetrowalks.com.
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theatre
Mahindra Theatre Festival 2012:
5 pm
Journey to daakghar, DIRECTED BY MANISH MITRA.
SHRI RAM CENTRE Safdar Hashmi Marg, Mandi House, Ph: 23714307
7.30 pm
BAGHDAD WEDDING, directed by AKARSH KHURANA.
KAMANI AUDITORIUM Copernicus Marg, Mandi House, Ph: 43503351/52
festival
6TH RAASRANG HOLI UTSAV:
7.30 pm
PERFORMANCE BY RAJASTHAN ROOTS.
DILLI HAAT Opposite INA Market, Ph: 26119055
misc
11 am to 8 pm
NEW DELHI WORLD BOOK FAIR 2012.
PRAGATI MAIDAN Bhairon Marg,email: info@itpo-online.com
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film
MEDIATION, MOVEMENTS AND MEMORIES: THE 8TH IAWRT ASIAN WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL:
6 pm
INAUGRATION FOLLOWED BY SCREENING OF AUTUMN ADAGIO, DIRECTED BY TSUKI INOUE.
(Japan/70 mins.) This will be followed by a discussion with the filmmaker.
Auditorium.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
JFND FILM SCREENINGS - DEDICATED WOMEN:
6.30 pm
Appassionata, DIRECTED BY Sadao Nakajima.
JAPAN FOUNDATION 5A, Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV, Ph: 26442967/68
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film
8th IAWRT ASIAN WOMEN'S FILM FESTIVAL 2012:
9 am
REFLECTION, DIRECTED BY, NASSIM NAJAFI.
(Iran/20 mins.)
SOKAK SOKAK, DIRECTED BY, DUYGLI ERUCMAN.
(USA/Turkey/8 mins.)
9.30 am
TRACE, DIRECTED BY SIMGE GOKBAYRAK.
(Turkey/20 mins.)
CHINESE OPERA BOY, DIRECTED BY WONG YUEN YIN.
(Hong Kong/23 mins.)
10.15am
COMMUNITY CONQUERS HUNGER, DIRECTED BY DECCAN DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY.
(India/ Community video/20 mins.) This will be followed by a discussion with the filmmakers.
11.30 am
1,2,3, DIRECTED BY NAZLI DENIZ GÜLER.
(Turkey/8 mins.) This will be followed by a discussion with the filmmaker.
A BALLOON FOR ALLAH, DIRECTED BY NEFISE ÖZKAL LORENTZEN.
(Turkey/58 mins.) This will be followed by a discussion with the filmmaker.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
talk
6.30 pm
THE MOORCROFT MYSTERY BY GARRY ALDER.
Dr Gary Alder is also the author of the book of the same name. It will be chaired by Dr Janet Rizvi, author of Trans-Himalayan Caravans (New Delhi, 1999). In collaboration with PAHAR.
Seminar Halls I, II and III.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
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film
MEDIATION, MOVEMENTS AND MEMORIES: THE 8TH IAWRT ASIAN WOMEN’S FILM FESTIVAL:
9 am
THE ORIGINAL PHOTOCOPY OF HAPPINESS, DIRECTED BY DECHEN RODER.
(Bhutan/23 mins.)
11.15 am
THE TRUTH BE TOLD: THE CASES AGAINST SUPARNA KLANGNARONG , DIRECTED BY PIMPAKA TOWIRA.
(Thailand/105 mins.) This will be followed by discussion with the filmmaker.
CAPSULE, DIRECTED BY SHEREEN SOLIMAN.
(Canada/5 mins.) This will be followed by discussion with the filmmaker.
6.30 pm
GENPIN, DIRECTED BY NAOMI KAWASE.
(Japan/92 mins.)
Auditorium.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
talk
7 pm
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY OF CHOLESTEROL AND FATS BY DR NARESH GUPTA.
The speaker is Director-Professor of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College. In collaboration with Consumers India.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
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misc
10 am
HANDICRAFTS BY THE MINISTRY OF FOREST AND ENVIRONMENT.
(Till March 15.)
DILLI HAAT Opposite INA Market, Ph: 26119055
10 am to 7 pm
DOG DAY HOLI
C12 ASOLA FARMS Chhattarpur, Ph: 9873020884, email: dogdaywoofwoof@gmail.com
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film
SPECIAL FEATURE ON EARTHQUAKE RESTORATION:
6.30 pm
Fukushima Hula Girls, directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Can You See Our Lights? :First Festival after the Tsunami.
talk
6.30 pm
COUPLE THERAPY BY YUN PANG.
The Speaker is trained psychotherapist.
THE ATTIC 36 Regal building, Ph: 23746050
workshop
9.30 to 10.45 am
RELEASE CLASSES WITH MANDEEP RAIKHY.
Advanced classes, for dancers with a minimum of two years’ professional experience. Fee Rs. 2,000 for 8 classes or Rs 350 per class. To register, email gatidance@gmail.com with name, phone number and your movement/ dance background. For more information, call 9971406113.
THE GATI DANCE FORUM D-36, Basement Nizamuddin East, Ph: 41825766
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music
6.30 pm
CARNATIC VOCAL RECITAL BY TM KRISHNA.
In collaboration with Trisaraa Trust.
Fountain Lawns.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
theatre
6.30 pm
SIKANDER KI JEET (ALEXANDER’S VICTORY), A HISTORICAL LESSON IN THE DRAMATIC FORM.
Presented by Collegiate Drama Society. Tickets priced at Rs 300, 200 and 100, available at SRC Helpdesk from March 8 onwards.
SHRI RAM CENTRE Safdar Hashmi Marg, Mandi House, Ph: 23714307
FOOD MEDITATION # 21.
Participation by registration on payment only. For details email mina@theatticdelhi.org or call The Attic.
THE ATTIC 36 Regal building, Ph: 23746050
workshop
11 am to 5 pm
REMEMBER OUR WORDS: POETRY WORKSHOP WITH MAYA KHOSLA.
To enroll, email at YOdelhi@vadehraart.com or call 46103550/51. Please indicate the workshop you are interested in participating in.
VADEHRA ART GALLERY D-53 Defence Colony, Ph: 46103550/1
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music
6.30 pm
CARNATIC VOCAL RECITAL BY BOMBAY JAYASHRI.
In collaboration with Trisaraa Trust.
Fountain Lawns.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
7.30 pm
SHANKAR, EHSAAN AND LOY UNPLUGGED.
Tickets priced at Rs 3,000, 2,000, 1,000 and 500, available on www.bookmyshow.com.
SIRI FORT AUDITORIUM August Kranti Marg, Siri Fort, Ph: 26493370
theatre
7.30 pm
FAMILY JEWELS, DIRECTED BY VIVEK MANSUKHANI.
Tickets priced at Rs 350, 250 and 100, available at the Programme desk from March 2 for IHC members only and open to all from March 5 onwards.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
walk
8.30 to 11.30 am
SUFIS IN CHIRAG DILLI AND NIZAMUDDIN.
For further details and registration, contact Surekha on surekha@delhimetrowalks.com, call on 9811330098 or log onto www.delhimetrowalks.com.
10 am onwards
POTTER FOR A DAY.
It includes a walk around the potter’s village near Uttam Nagar, along with a chance to learn pottery. Charges: Rs 2,000 inclusive of food and transportation. Pick up points are AIIMS, Dhaulakuan and Janakpuri West Metro stations. Batches of 15, on first come first basis. For more information call 8860223456 or email info@indomaniatours.com. (Also on March 12.)
INDOMANIA CULTURAL TOURS FD 6, Pitampura, Ph: 27311283
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talk
6.30 pm
MAPPING INDIA BY MANOSI LAHIRI.
Dr Manosi Lahiri, is the founder of ML Infomap, developer and supplier of digital maps of India. It will be chaired by Amitabh Pande, IAS (retd).
Conference Room II.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
workshop
FEST 2012:
6 pm onwards
SARANGI AND VOCAL WORKSHOP WITH USTAD SABRI KHAN. KUCHIPUDI WITH VANASHREE AND JAYARAM RAO. KALAMKARI WITH J GURAPPA CHETTY.
Presented by SPIC MACAY. (Till March 16.)
INDIAN INSTITUE OF TECHNOLOGY Hauz Khas, Ph: 26591999
misc
11 am to 7 pm
ONE OF A KIND- CRAFT DESIGN SHOW BY ETHAAN.
It features the works of craft designers Jitesh, Ritu, Tanveen and Tavishi. (Till March 14.)
Open Palm Court.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
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workshop
9.30 to 10.45 am
RELEASE CLASSES WITH MANDEEP RAIKHY.
Advanced classes, for dancers with a minimum of two years’ professional experience. Fee Rs. 2,000 for 8 classes or Rs 350 per class. To register, email gatidance@gmail.com with name, phone number and your movement/ dance background. For more information, call 9971406113.
THE GATI DANCE FORUM D-36, Basement Nizamuddin East, Ph: 41825766
book launch
7 pm
EMERGING INDIA - ECONOMICS, POLITICS & REFORM BY BIMAL JALAN.
In collaboration wIth Penguin Books India and National Council of Applied Economic Research.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
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film
EUFF 2012 – EUROPE IN LOVE:
6 pm
THE DEEP BLUE SEA, DIRECTED BY TERENCE DAVIES.
BRITISH COUNCIL 17, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Connaught Place Ph: 23710111
talk
6.30 pm
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE OF NALANDA BY DIWAKAR SINGH.
Dr Singh is from the Department of History, Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University.
Conference Room I.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
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dance & music
6.30 pm
BIDROHI.
Based on Kazi Nazrul Islam’s poem Bidrohi (The Rebel), it will be presented by Dr Shovana Narayan.
Auditorium.
INDIA INTERNATIONAL CENTRE 40, Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, Ph: 24619431
film
7 pm
THE SUBTEXT OF ANGER, DIRECTED BY VANDANA KOHLI.
(English/2012/58mins.) Professors of Psychology, Sociology and Neurology examine the cause and impact of anger, in these hurried times of strife and disquiet.
HABITAT WORLD India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, Ph: 43663333
film
EUFF 2012 – EUROPE IN LOVE:
6 pm
POLL DIARIES, DIRECTED BY CHRIS KRAUS.
BRITISH COUNCIL 17, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, Connaught Place Ph: 23710111
JFND FILM SCREENINGS - DEDICATED WOMEN:
6.30 pm
YUME-CHIYO NIKKI, Directed By KIRIRO URAYAMA
JAPAN FOUNDATION 5A, Ring Road, Lajpat Nagar IV, Ph: 26442967/68