THREE DAY CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP STARTS IN JKK
Press Release The three-day Calligraphy Workshop at Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) began on Friday. Around 25 students from different age groups and different fields are participating in this Workshop, which will run till Sunday. Most of the participants in this Workshop conducted by Mrs Manjari Verde of Mumbai stated that they did not know about […]
URDU PLAY ‘ROOHEIN’ STAGED AT JKK TODAY
Press Release Under the fortnightly theatre scheme of Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), the Urdu play ‘Roohein’ directed by S.M. Azhar Alam was staged at Rangayan . The spirit drama, ‘Roohein’ portrayed the story of a State’s impermanence and pride. The play had multiple layers which depicted varied shades of struggle. Struggle between the past and the present, […]
KATHAK PERFORMANCE ‘JAYATI KESHAVAM’ SHOWCASES 10 INCARNATIONS OF KRISHNA AT JKK
Press Release The ‘Katha Ballet’ festival organized by the Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), the arts and cultural center of Jaipur, concluded on 4 December. ‘Jayati Keshavam’ organized under the vision and choreography of senior Kathak Guru, Dr. Shashi Shankhla, beautifully showcased 10 incarnations of Lord Krishna. This experimental piece was composed keeping in mind the […]
NUDE SHOES, CHAAND BALIS AND PANT SUIT ARE 3 MUST HAVES FOR WOMEN — Celebrity Stylist, Tanya Ghavri
Press Release The three must haves for a woman to elevate her style quotient and accentuate her look are a pair of nude shoes, a pair of chaand Balis and a well tailored pant suit. This was stated by celebrity stylist, Tanya Ghavri at an event ‘Around the World in 7 Styles’ organized by Jewel […]
RAJASTHAN TOURISM AND WZCC SIGN MOU FOR PROMOTION OF CULTURE
Press Release In the presence of theGovernor of Rajasthan, Shri Kalraj Mishra and Minister of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, Shri Vishvendra Singh, the Principal Secretary of Tourism, Ms. Sreya Guha and Director, Western Zone Cultural Centre (WZCC), Udaipur, Mr. Sudhanshu Singh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Raj Bhawan. The objective of the MOU between the […]
AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ON PAINTINGS BY KIRAN SONI GUPTA INAUGURATED AT JKK
Press Release Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK) in collaboration with Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts is organising an international exhibition of paintings ‘Celebrating Indian Languages – The Learning Curve’. The exhibition was inaugurated by Minister of Art and Culture, Government of Rajasthan, Dr. B.D. Kalla today. Also, present on the occasion were Chief Secretary, […]
KRISHNA DEVOTEE ‘MEERA’ BROUGHT TO LIFE AT ‘KATHA BALLET’ FESTIVAL AT JKK
Press Release Krishna devotee ‘Meera’ was brought to life in front of art lovers on the second day of ‘Katha Ballet’ festival organized by Jawahar Kala Kendra (JKK), the arts and cultural center of Jaipur. The colourful performance was presented under the choreography and direction of Pandit Harish Gangani of Delhi. The use of hymns, […]
Special Need Children demand Employment, Stand up for Disabled Animals also
Press Release ‘We get good education, degree, vocational training and skill but industries hesitate to employ us. We need to be productive and independent, but for that opportunities need to come our way” These concerns were expressed by Children with Disabilities studying in ‘Umang’ school on the eve of World Disabilities day. Performing dance and […]
‘AARADHYA’ PERFORMANCE PORTRAYS CHARACTERS OF MAJOR HINDU GODS
Press Release The 4 day ‘Katha Ballet’ Festival began at Jawahar Kala Kendra with ‘Aaradhya’ Performance by Rachana Yadav from Delhi. Based on the Lucknow Gharana of Kathak, the dance performance attempted to portray the different characters of prominent Hindu gods – Shiva, Ganesh, Durga and Krishna — through different ‘laya’. The distinct character, appearance […]
TYKAWARRIORS BEAT ROYAL TIGERS 20-5 GOALS IN A ONE-SIDED MATCH
Press Release In the finals of thefirst-ever international ‘Cycle Polo League 2019’,‘Tyka Warriors’ beat ‘Royal Tigers’ 20-05 goals in a one-sided match. Assarudheen Shah scored as many as 13 goals for the ‘Tyka Warriors’ while Santosh Rao scored 4 goals and Jijiraj scored 3 goals. For ‘Royal Tigers’ Anshad scored 3 goals and Gulshan and […]