“NEARLY 1 MILLION INJURY DEATHS PER YEAR IN INDIA”
Press Release “NEARLY 1 MILLION INJURY DEATHS PER YEAR IN INDIA” -Dr. Ellen Mackenzie Dean, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA “Nearly […]
“ART AND CULTURE CAN BE WELL PRESERVED BY COMMUNITY”
Press Release “ART AND CULTURE CAN BE WELL PRESERVED BY COMMUNITY” – Smriti Irani, Union Textiles Minister The hand block printing ‘Titanwala Museum’, was inaugurated by the Union Textiles Minister, Ms. […]
RAJASTHAN’S BALENDU CLINCHES BRONZE IN PARA TRAP WORLD AT UAE
Press Release Rajasthan’s Balendu Singh won the Bronze Medal in Para Trap World Cup 2019 at Al Ain in UAE recently. The Gold and Silver medals were won by Miroslav Lidinsky from Czech Republic and Harshit Tiwari from India respectively. Tiwari is from Madhya Pradesh. Said Balendu: “I am very excited to win the Bronze for […]
MAHARAJA SAWAI BHAWANI SINGH SCHOOL CELEBRATES ITS ANNUAL PROGRAMME WITH A MESSAGE OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD
Press release The students of Maharaja Sawai Bhawani Singh School (MSBSS) today celebrated the Annual Function at Birla Auditorium. They put up a melange of skits, dances and street plays through which they depicted their dreams and aspirations and conveyed social messages. The programme also conveyed the message of universal brotherhood through enactments of stories and dances from Japan, China, […]
MYSTICAL SONGS OF LOVE AND LIGHT BY SMITA BELLUR AT ‘NAVRAS 2019’
Press Release As a part of ‘Navras 2019’ – the performing arts festival of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), a ‘Meet the Artist’ session with Mr. Surjit Nongmeikapam of ‘Nerves’ was organised. Talking about the concept of the dance, he said that ‘Nerves’ was conceptualised with the aim of giving a voice to the indigenous people. These […]
‘NERVES’ STAGED AT ‘NAVRAS 2019’ AT JKK
Press Release‘ As a part of the 5th day of ‘Navras 2019’ – the performing arts festival of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), a ‘Meet the Artist’ session with director of ‘Bandish 20-20000Hz’, Purva Naresh was organised today. Talking about the restrictions of a maker, she said that as a director one tends to get comfortable with the […]
‘BANDISH 20-20000Hz’ PRESENTS A MUSIC ODESSEY OF AGING PROTAGONISTS HOLDING ONTO THEIR LEGACIES
Press Release On the 4th day of the ongoing performing arts festival – ‘Navras 2019’ at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), play ‘Bandish 20-20000Hz’ directed by Purva Naresh was staged. The music for the play was by renowned singer Shubha Mudgal. The play is set on the eve of Independence in a green room in a small town where […]
JKK’S PRODUCTION ‘EIDGAH KE JINNAT’ PREMIERS AT ‘NAVRAS 2019
Press Release The third day of the ongoing performing arts festival – ‘Navras 2019’ being held at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) witnessed an enriching ‘Meet the Artist’ session with storyteller, Danish Husain. Talking about the relevance of long story formats in today’s society, he said that today’s audience has become increasingly attached to visual content. The culture […]
SECOND DAY OF NAVRAS PRESENTS A COLOURFUL ARRAY OF CLASSICAL MUSIC, THEATRE AND STORYTELLING
Press Release The second day of the on-going performing arts festival – ‘Navras 2019’ at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) witnessed a soulful beginning with ‘Morning Raaga’ performance with the renowned Flute Sisters – Debopriya and Suchismita. The performance began with Alap and Jorin Raag ‘Ahir Bhairo’. This was followed by two compositions – ‘Rupak Taal’ of 7 […]
‘NAVRAS’ OPENS WITH A MELLIFLUOUS BLEND OF SUFI, KATHAK AND PUNJABI FOLKLORE
Press Release The 4th edition of the Performing Arts Festival of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) – ‘Navras’ kicked off today evening with a Sufi-Kathak performance by the renowned dancer, Manjari Chaturvedi. On the occasion, Additional Director General, JKK, Mr. Rajendra Vijay said that in light of the recent terrorist attack in Pulwama (Kashmir), JKK and the artistes […]