In order to have better understanding of common Cultural linkage, Cultural and academic relations between India and Iran, one has to know Persian language and literature due to its significant role in strengthening it. Top ranking Sufis conveyed their message of love for humanity through the Persian language.
Iran Culture House, New Delhi has arranged the Persian classes for the beginners as well as for the advance level with modern technique and Iranian teachers. These courses have been carefully designed for those who are keenly interested in developing the skill of reading, writing and speaking.
This one day workshop will introduce you to the traditional tools and techniques involved in creating engaging, high-impact woodcut art, leaving you with your own compositions to take home and, should you wish, all the materials you need to make more.
Woodcut/Relif printing has a long history dating back to 4000 BC when impressions were stamped into clay. With the advent of paper, the Chinese printed scrolls and books in colour on such topics as medicine, agriculture and poetry in the first millennium A.D.
Note : To book your seat in advance Paytm INR 500 to +91 7291028183
One key element to a #SafeDelhi is the ability of our women to fight back. To help give them the skills to do that, the #AmCenterND is collaborating with with S.L.A.P (Street Level Awareness Program) to offer an action-packed program – the Women Safety and Street Survival Workshop. Join us on December 19 and learn how to fight like a girl with the U.S. Marines as they demonstrate various situational survival skills. Dig out your comfiest casuals for this event because you will be packing a punch or two.
Register for the event by visiting https://goo.gl/2AbFEx
• Please carry valid photo identification in original with you for entry.
Mini Culture Event– Shodo workshop（Calligraphy）on January 29th, 2018!
Shodo is the calligraphy which uses the brush and black ink. In Japan, we enjoy shodo in the special occasions such as writing the resolution at the beginning of the year. This workshop aims for not only Japanese language learners but also people who have never studied Japanese to experience calligraphy and enjoy writing the Japanese alphabets. Please join us!!
1. Date: January 29th, 2018 (Mon) 10:30 to 12:30
2. Venue: The Japan Foundation, New Delhi
3. Eligibility: Those who are interested in Japanese culture
4. Fee: Free
5. Participants: Max 30
6. Registration: *First come first basis.
Please visit the below website and fill out the necessary information. https://goo.gl/forms/
7. Application Due Date: January 24th
Singing Italy
From Renaissance Songs to Opera Concert
by Emilio Bezzi & Robert Alderson
WORKSHOP CONCERT
Italian Embassy Cultural Centre
SRCPA brings to you a new batch of production oriented Weekend Theatre Workshop starting from 14th April, Saturday
Registrations are now open; Enroll now!!!
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP
The Weekend Theatre Workshop welcomes theatre lovers who wish to experiment with acting as well as actors who want to strengthen their acting skills. The Workshop exposes its participants to various aspects of acting, theatre methods and techniques that help them learn and improve their acting skills. It maintains a fine balance between theory and work on and behind the stage.
The Weekend Theatre Workshop culminates in a theatre performance and a certificate for the same is awarded to the participants. At the end of the course, the theatre production done by the students gives them the opportunity to bring to the stage skills and knowledge acquired during the course. The student production helps them understand how every element of theatre can come together into a full play. The participants also understand the full cycle of the production process. Few plays that have been performed are Khamosh Adalat Jari Hai, Mid Summer Nights Dream, Agra Bazaar , Circus, Muavze and so on.
Please note that new batches start every month and the duration of the course is four months with classes on Saturdays and Sundays only. The workshop timings are 1pm to 4pm or 5pm to 8pm.
The Workshop will cover the following topics
Understanding the actors physical and emotional apparatus through yoga, body movements and theatre games.
Voice development, diction, speech clarity and breathing.
Dialogue delivery and structuring.
Expressing emotions and feelings, exhibiting character personalities.
Exercises in dramatic reading.
Body movements and gait for the stage
Stage presence, importance and meanings of entry-exits, angles and stage positions
Understand elements of stage craft such as costumes, make up, sets etc.
Review of classic plays
Study of great actors.
Developing self-confidence, improving communication skills, exploring opportunities in theatre and in media.
Participants will be awarded a Completion/Competence Certificate on successful completion of the workshop.
HOW TO JOIN
Admission is done on a first come first served basis.
Candidates should be 18 years or above, having a minimum education qualification of 10th pass. There is no upper age limit for this course.
Prior acting experience is preferred but not obligatory.
Application forms are available in Shri Ram Centre. The candidate should provide one passport size photograph, an ID and address proof document (Adhar Card/driving licence/passport etc.) along with the duly filled application form.
Click here to download the Application Form for Weekend Theatre Workshop
Tanjore Painting has always been associated with our rich cultural heritage and allured people from all walks of life. With an effort aimed at giving the participants a sense of magnitude and grandeur of the craft, Culture Chauraha brings you a 5-day workshop for individuals wanting to experience the extensive process of making a unique Tanjore Painting.
Participants will be working with semi-precious stones and pure gold leaf to make a Traditional Tanjore Painting which they can carry back home at the end of the workshop.
All skill levels are welcome!
Date: 23rd April 18 – 27th April 18, Monday – Friday
Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: Culture Chauraha Studio
Minimum Age: 16 +
*Registration fees is inclusive of all material. For any query, please feel free to get in touch.
POETRY UNBLOCK
An Activity Oriented Poetry Workshop
- The poetry workshop conducted by Pepperscript is meant to give those who register an overall understanding of the kinds/types of poems, their writing styles, the technicalities and structuring of a poem.
- From confessional poetry, something that Sylvia Plath and closer to home Kamala Das wrote to Lyrical poetry, ekphrastic poetry, Eulogies, haibuns, free verse, prose poetry, etc- many of these forms of poetry will be discussed in detail.
- The ways all the well-known poets implement their writing styles will be talked about.
- With a major focus on Indian writers writing in English, the workshop will focus on the importance and the stance of poetry publication in India.
- Apart from imparting hands-on knowledge, there will be various activities that will help you enhance your skill and incorporate various poetic ways in your own writing. The activities will eventually lead to self-learning.
- Also, win a chance to publish your work with PepperScript India’s fastest growing independent publishing house.
New Course Starting from 25th January 2019 I 3:30pm – 5:30pm on every Friday – Join Italian Cinema Course at Italian Embassy Cultural Centre
New Course Starting from 28th January 2019 I 5:30pm – 7:30pm on every Monday – Join Italian Beauty Course at Italian Embassy Cultural Centre
Latin America Festival
Today inauguration of the Latin America Festival at Kamani Auditorium at 6.30 pm. Dances from Colombia and music from Bolivia
VIBHOR- Noida International Literature Festival
VIBHOR- Noida International Literature Festival is a Literary Festival like no other! It’s a celebration of literature, art, music, poetry and freedom of expression.
The festival will take place against the stunning backdrop of Noida city, which is a beautiful amalgamation of modern architecture and carefully crafted green landscape.
Over the span of 2-days, we will have 24 events and activities. We will feature workshops, book readings, talks, panel sessions, debates, book launches and performances from top Indian and international writers. This Literature Festival will draw over 80 writers, artists, academics, scholars, publishers from India and abroad each year.
This festival will bring together the best minds in the world of Hindi, English and Regional literature from within and outside India. The festival will initiate the conversation between authors, readers, literary agents, publishers, self-pub stars, humanitarians, politicians, sports personalities, and entrepreneurs on varied topics ranging from literature to the changing dynamics of the publishing industry.
This year the theme of the festival is “The World of Dreams and Imagination”.
Times LitFest 2019
Rajnigandha presents the 5th edition of Times Litfest Delhi, an initiative by The Times of India. Times Litfest is a celebration of books and ideas, where we shall be hosting panel discussions, keynote addresses, talks and performances.
Come and rekindle your love for the written word, at Habitat World, IHC on the 30th Nov & 1st of Dec 2019. Mark your calendars!
Entry – Free
Serendipity Arts Festival
Serendipity Arts Foundation returns to Panaji, Goa with their flagship arts initiative – the Serendipity Arts Festival from the 15 – 22 December 2019. The annual, multi-disciplinary Festival is open to all, and this year will host over 90 dynamic projects with over 1200 artists highlighting India’s rich traditions of music, dance and theatre, alongside photography, culinary arts, craft, and visual arts exhibitions.
Register online at www.serendipityartsfestival.com to attend the Serendipity Arts Festival from the 15th to the 22nd of December 2019 in Panaji, Goa. Entry is free and open for all.
Mandala – A Healing Journey through Art
About the Event
Are you interested in trying different art forms?
Looking to invest your creative energy in the right place?
Mandala Artform is all about creating circles and performing meditation in a different way.
Mandalas mean circles in Sanskrit, used during Buddhist time to help the practitioners focus. Throughout ancient history, art has been an outlet for expressing the depth of human experiences. By creating your own Mandala, choosing the patterns, designs, and colors you become more aware of the steps you are taking and in turn become fully conscious and focused on your creative energy. You start to become more relaxed from the center of your mind and body.
Course Structure for 2 Days workshop is:
- Start from the basics of Mandala
- Benefits of Mandala Art
- Grid Making
- Pattern formation
- Techniques and pointers to remember while making Mandala
- Question answer session
Materials required for the workshop:
- Black pen or fine liner and pencil
- Eraser
- Scale / Ruler
- Compass /Rounder
- Stencil ( Optional )
- A4 size Drawing book / Plain paper diary
- Protractor
- Sketch pens or brush pens (optional)
By the end of the workshop, you will be able to understand what essentially constitutes a Mandala, symmetry and designs, grid making, and the process of making layers to be able to make full mandala paintings.
Register Now and start your journey!
https://insider.in/bandit-festival-2021-indias-largest-virtual-music-competition-oct9-2021/event
NORTH EAST FESTIVAL 2021
Experiance High Definition Streaming Like Never Before
North East Festival ‘connecting People celebrating life’ is the largest initiative of North East India. It’s a festival that celebrates the beautiful diversity and integrity of the northeast. North East Festival has become global, inclusive, and the most colorful location to celebrate in the heart of the country.
Northeast festival is all set to roll on the 10th 11th and 12th of December this year. There will be an extravagant presentation of music, dance, fashion, cuisines, crafts and a large Exhibition of Organic products. A series of discussion sessions will take place on connectivity tourism river networks B2B meet on Agri- Horti. Chief ministers of all the North-Eastern states Union cabinet ministers top policymakers and their grades media extra will grace the session. North East Festival will focus primarily on promoting the region as an ideal destination for tourism and investment. Apart from that, we will focus on grand folk display, more than 350 folk bands will be performing. We will let you experience the eccentric cuisines of NE, Stalls with unique delicacies will be there showcasing the ethnic culinary culture of NE India.North East Festival has been one of India’s biggest musical stages and is an enticing gateway for the exceptional talents of NE. Artist line is yet to be announces. Stay tuned.
