DISCUSSION ON DEVOTIONAL MUSIC OF BRIJ

Press Release As a part of the 2-day Haveli Sangeet Programme at Jawahar Kala Kendra, a talk on the ‘Devotional Music of Brij’ was held on Saturday. The participants in the talk included stalwarts of Indian classical music like Aastha Goswami, Pt. Chandra Prakash, Pt. Tilak Goswami and Pt. Alok Bhatt. Talking about the origins […]
MESMERISING HAVELI SANGEET CONCERT BEGAN AT JKK

Press Release As part of the 2-day ‘Haveli Sangeet’ programme, a classical concert was held at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). The opening performance was presented by Pt. Tilak Goswami from Mumbai with a rendition of Raag Vrindavan Sarang in Taal Chautal. This was followed by ‘Avani ka Pad’ in ‘Raag Gauri’ and Dhamar Taal – ‘Bante Aawat […]

Press Release “HAVELI SANGEET IS A PURE FORM OF CLASSICAL MUSIC” – Padmabhushan Pt.Gokulotsav Maharaj Haveli Sangeet is a pure form of classical music consisting of numerous alaaps, gaans and pads sung in the temples. Haveli Sangeet and Shastriya Sangeet are similar to each other and the age old sangeet is dedicated in praise of the almighty. Haveli Sangeet lays the foundation for […]
‘RAJASTHAN STATE LEVEL MEET OF INTACH’ HELD AT HOTEL CLARKS AMER

Press Release “HERITAGE BUILDINGS NEED TO BE TRANSFORMED INTO ECONOMIC ASSETS FOR THE SOCIETY” – Chairman, INTACH Instead of demolishing heritage buildings which contributes to global warming, attempts should be made to convert them into economic assets. Economic benefit needs to be derived from these properties as an alternative to paying for its maintenance and […]
THE EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL 2018 CONCLUDES AT JKK

Press Release The 5-day European Union Film Festival (EUFF) concluded at the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) on Sunday. On the concluding day, the films that were screened were ‘A Wedding’ directed by Stephan Streker from Luxembourg, ‘The Lesson’ directed by Andris Gauja from Latvia and ‘When You Wake Up’ by Ricardas Marcinkus from Lithuania. EUFF was […]
JAIPUR RUGS WINS ‘BEST EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR’ AWARD

Press Release Leading Rugs manufacturing and export organization of India, Jaipur Rugs received ‘Best Employer of the Year’ award which were announced in a high profile ceremony held by Federation of Rajasthan Trade and Industry (FORTI) and SAP on Friday evening at Hotel Marriott in Jaipur. The award was received by Founder & CEO, Jaipur […]
FILMS FROM PORTUGAL, FRANCE AND FINLAND SCREENED AT THE EUFF

Press Release The fourth day of the 5-day European Union Film Festival (EUFF) being held at the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) began with the screening of a film from Portugal- ‘Mother Knows Best’ directed by Nuno Rocha. Later in the day, there was a screening of a French film ‘9 Month Stretch’ directed by Albert […]
A LOOM INSTALLED AT THE JAIPUR AIRPORT

Press Release A loom was installed at the Jaipur International Airport on Friday, 3 August. Installed by Jaipur Rugs Company Pvt. Ltd, a weaver will always be sitting there to weave a rug at the loom. The founder of the Jaipur Rugs, Mr. Nand Kishore Chaudhary said that the concept behind installing a loom at […]
FILMS FROM SLOVAKIA, DENMARK AND ESTONIA SCREENED TODAY AT THE EUFF

Press Release The third day of the 5-day European Union Film Festival (EUFF) being held at the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) began with the screening of a film from Slovakia- ‘Little Harbour’ directed by Iveta Grofova. Later in the day, there was a screening of Denmark film ‘Walk with Me’ directed by Lisa Ohlin and […]
FILMS FROM BELGIUM, CZECHIA AND HUNGARY SCREENED AT THE EUFF

Press Release The second day (August 2) of the 5-day European Union Film Festival (EUFF) being held at the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) began with the screening of a film from Belgium- ‘Labyrinthus’ directed by Douglas Boswell. Later in the day, there was a screening of Czechia film ‘Tiger Theory’ directed by Radek Bajgar and […]