Archive for the ‘Art’ Category

Ragas bring relief to drought victims

Ragas bring relief to drought victims
Sunday is one of the best day in the week, for it is a day when one can relax, sleep till the heart desires (add when the heart desires) and leaves you with enough time to just sit in your shorts and be lazy all day long. This Sunday, however, started differently. I woke up at 5am to attend a Classical...
May 8th, 2013 | Art, Featured | Read More

Vinod Doshi Memorial Theatre Festival 2013

Dates: 25th February to 1st March Where: Yashwantrao Chavan Natyagruha, Kothrud, Pune The Festival features known directors such as Atul Kumar, Lillete Dubey, Sunil Shanbag, Abhishek Majumdar and Mohit Takalkar and other esteemed as well as young performers. Tickets for the Festival will be available...
February 25th, 2013 | Art, News, Press releases | Read More

Folk Dances of Maharashtra

Maharashtra is well known as the land of culture and has given birth to several folk arts. We at The Punekar revive the past and list out some of the most prominent folk dances of Maharashtra. Lavni A combination of traditional music and dance, Lavni is one of the most popular folk dances of Maharashtra....
November 7th, 2011 | Art, Events & Happenings | Read More

Painting Exhibition on Goan artist Deenanath Dalal

Indian Express: One of Michelangelo’s most famous quotes is, “A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.” This statement holds true for the great Goan artist, the late Deenanath Dalal, who made a mark in the publishing world by designing the covers of the books and magazines. Throughout...
June 2nd, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Canadian artist debuts art exhibition in the city

Indian Express: The beauty of art is such that one well-versed with it can create magical entities out of seemingly inconsequent things. Like John Lennon said in an 1971 interview, “I’m an artiste, and if you give me a tuba, I’ll bring you something out of it.” Janis Milligan, a psychologist-turned-artist...
May 5th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Art exhibition to mark 50th year of creation of the state of Maharashtra

Indian Express: An eclectic art exhibition featuring 160 artists marks the 50th year of the creation of the state of Maharashtra.
April 25th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Fusion music concert will be held on April 24

Sakaal Times: Bringing together two distinct styles of music, singing sensations Swapnil Bandodkar and Rahul Deshpande will be performing in the city. Aptly titled as ‘Swara’, standing for ‘Swapnil’ and ‘Rahul’, the show will be held on April 24 at the New English...
April 11th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Endevaour, an exhibition of different mediums

Indian Express: Dabbling in arts and it’s finer details, the artist is a lone warrior on a trip of imagination. Breaking this very mould are a group of professionals from diverse fields. They are coming together to display a peak into their world. Called ‘Endevaour’, the exhibition...
February 24th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Hindustani classical and Carnatic music will come together at ‘Sahela Ra’

Times of India: Prominent proponents of different ‘gharanas’ of Hindustani classical and Carnatic music will come together to present a rich palette of ‘ragas,’ rhythms and repertoires at ‘Sahela Ra.’
January 28th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More

Dance like the dancing diva ‘Janet Lilly’

Dancers at the Hrisihikesh centre of contemporary dance were in for a treat as they got a chance to learn new tricks and tips on contemporary dancing from eminent dancer and teacher Janet Lilly. Janet has been a principal dancer with the internationally acclaimed Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane Dance Company...
January 25th, 2011 | Around the city, Art | Read More
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