CURATORIAL WALKTHROUGHS FOR ‘WHEN IS SPACE?’ EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT JKK
Press Release As a part of the ongoing exhibition –‘When is Space?’, curatorial walkthroughs will be organised from 29 March to 1 April from 5 pm to 7 pm at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). The walkthroughs will be conducted by curators, Mr. Prasad Shetty and Ms. Rupali Gupte. The curators will speak in-depth about the […]
PARTICIPANTS LEARN THE MANGANIYAR STYLE OF SINGING AT JKK
Press Release Almost 15 people participated in a classical and Rajasthani folk music workshop by renowned classical vocalist Ustad Anwar Khan Manganiyar, which began at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK). The masterclass was a highly interactive experience where participants learned about Loksangeet as a style of singing, the history of the Manganiyars as well as the varying […]
PARTICIPANTS LEARN NON-TOXIC LINOCUT PRINTMAKING AT JKK
Press Release The newly refurbished ‘Graphic arts studios’ of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) is teaching non-toxic techniques of Linocut printmaking. Linocut is the offshoot variant of woodcut print making which uses a sheet of linoleum as the background surface. The workshop conducted by Ms. Kavita Shah of Chaap Foundation is teaching the students an alternative process for […]
WORLD STORYTELLING DAY CELEBRATED AT ALBERT HALL
Press Release The Pink City witnessed a splendid evening at Albert Hall. The World Story Telling Day was celebrated as eight people from the city from diverse backgrounds weaved magic with their words. Entitled ‘GATHA : TERI MERI KAHANI’, the story telling event was organized by the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Govt. of Rajasthan […]
KPMG IN INDIA CHAIRS A CIO ROUND TABLE AT RAJASTHAN IT DAY
Press Release As part of the Rajasthan IT Day being held in Jaipur, between 18th March and 21st March 2018, KPMG who are knowledge partners for the event organized a Chief Information Officers (CIOs) Round Table. The roundtable which centered around the theme ‘Technology, Startup and Governance in India’ was chaired by Mr. Harnath Babu, Chief Information […]
MOLLY MOO HOSTS DISCUSSION ON SOLAR ENERGY
Press Release A session on Solar Energy was organized by ALL Ladies League (ALL) for its members. The event was hosted by Molly Moo at its outlet at C Scheme. “Solar energy is a safe and fast growing alternative source of new energy,” was the bottom line message of the speakers at discussion here. The informative […]
PANEL DISCUSSION ON COMMUNITY INNOVATIONS BY WOMEN HELD AT JAIPUR MARRIOTT
Press Release A Panel Discussion entitled “Community Innovations By Women” was held at Hotel Jaipur Marriott. It was organized by Women Economic Forum (WEF), an associate of ALL Ladies League (ALL), in association with Siyahi. The Chief Guest on the occasion was Global Chairperson of ALL Ladies League, Dr. Harbeen Arora. The program kicked off […]
THE ULTIMATE PERFORMING ARTS FESTIVAL ‘NAVRAS’ OPENS WITH SPELLBINDING PERFORMANCES
Press Release The third edition of the Performing Arts Festival of Jawahar Kala Kendra – ‘Navras’ opened on 17 March with vibrant and energetic percussion performance – ‘Dhamaal’. Curated and directed by musician and performer, Aneesh Pradhan, ‘Dhamaal’ was an eclectic display of drummers from across the country. The performance was also a celebration of drumming […]
OVER 75 SHUTTERBUGS TAKE PHOTOS AT JANTAR MANTAR TODAY
Press Release Over 75 photographers took photographs of the UNESCO World Heritage Site monument Jantar Mantar in Jaipur. They were taking part in Heritage Photo Walk. This walk was organized by Department of Archaeology and Museums, Government Of Rajasthan in collaboration with Jaipur Photographers’ Club (JPC) and Jaipur Mera Shehar (JMS). The photographers spent almost 2 […]
THE 2ND SMART CITY CONCLAVE – BUILDING SMART & SUSTAINABLE CITIES
Press Release “BY 2030 ALMOST 40% OF THE POPULATION WILL BE RESIDING IN URBAN AREAS” – Secretary – Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India,Mr. Durga Shanker Mishra Urban areas are experiencing rapid and accelerated growth in terms of migrating population from rural areas to the cities. In the 2011, 31.2% of the population was […]