Cultural Events

By George

Date: Sat, 2010/04/03 – 11:00am – Thu, 2010/04/08 – 8:00am Category: Exhibition By various artists Preview: Friday, 2 April, 6.30 p.m. Surveillance is not a phenomenon born out of yesterday. From the proposal of panopticon by Jeremy Bentham in 18th century England to the ubiquitous CCTV camera becoming an upgraded metaphor for the 360 degrees panopticon-style surveillance. It has been a gradual process of …

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DESH KI AWAA Z

City: Delhi Location: Galerie Romain Rolland Date: Sat, 2010/03/27 – 11:00am – Thu, 2010/04/01 – 8:00pm Price: Free Category: Exhibition Duration: From 11:00 am to 8:00 pm A collaborative visual arts project supported by the Ford Foundation and initiated by Gautam Bhatia & Orijit Sen. Preview on the friday 26 March 2010 at 6.30 p.m. When art is deemed meaningful and serious, it finds a place in the …

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DJ Click live

City: Delhi Location: Magique, Garden of 5 Senses Date: Sat, 2010/03/20 – 8:00pm Category: Concert Today, by proposing this collaboration in India, DJ Click wishes to continue the musical journey he has started up for more than seven years to the multiple sources of Rom cultures. Click will be accompanied by master musicians coming from the gypsy tradition of Romania and India, along with …

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Francophonie mela

City: Delhi Location: Alliance française de Delhi Date: Sat, 2010/03/20 -11:30am – 6:00pm Category: Celebration Save this date! More than 15 embassies, governments and associations will present their respective cultures and shed light on the rich traditions and culinary specialties of the French speaking world. Mela will offer you movies, games and animations. Don’t miss it! 12 am: Opening of the Mela 2010! 2 pm: Animation …

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Bal à Balles…

City: Delhi Location: M.L. Bhartia Auditorium Date: Fri, 2010/03/19 -7:00pm – 9:00pm Price: Free Category: Concert Duration: 2 Hours Bal à Balles… Musette is circus show based on dance and jugglery and is presented by a Belgium group Les Baladeu’x. This company was born out of the desire to combine dance and juggling in the new form. Each individual keeps his own specific character? But their movements cannot …

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Nomad’s Land

City: Delhi Location: M.L. Bhartia auditorium Date: Thu, 2010/03/18 – 7:00pm Category: Film screening Duration: 90 minutes In French with English subtitles / 90 min / 2008 The young Swiss director Gaël Métroz takes the road alone, without a team, camera in hand, in the footsteps of the author Nicolas Bouvier. He discovers that the East is no longer the almost carefree land recounted by …

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Ciné-concert

City: Delhi Location: To be confirmed Date: Wed, 2010/03/17 – 7:00pm Price: Free Category: Concert Duration: 2 hours   As heir to the great Hungarian musical tradition, Marouan Benabdallah embodies the new emerging generation of Hungarian pianists. He represents the cultural diversity and opening of Morocco, not to mention his attachment to France and its culture. He is back this Francophonie season to give another enthralling …

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Cookout Session

City: Delhi Location: Aqua Garden, The Park Hotel , 15 Parliament Street Date: Wed, 2010/03/17 -3:30pm – 5:30pm Price: 500 INR per registration Category: Workshop Duration: 2 hours Food and gastronomy are an integral part of every culture. Flavours relished within a culture encapsulate the various historical, social influences that a culture undergoes through its existence. The French cuisine over the centuries just like the French language has …

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Les nouveaux monstres – musical duo

City: Delhi Location: M.L. Bhartia auditorium Date: Tue, 2010/03/16 – 7:00pm Category: Concert Adept at both classical and modern Jazz, Leon Francioli (double base and piano) and Daniel Bourquin (tenor and saxophone) are versatile performers, composers and innovators of music and new musical forms. Both have performed with renowned European artists, Manglesdorf, Portal, Pierre Favre, Pascale Auuberson, Jean-François Bovard, Michel Buhler and many others. …

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Francophonie Week

City: Delhi Location: Alliance Française Date: Fri, 2010/03/12 (All day) – Sat, 2010/03/20 (All day) Price: Free Category: Festival Duration: 1 week Half a billion Francophones around the world will celebrate International Day of Francophonie on 20 March. This event began in 1998 as a way for the 49 members of La Francophonie to celebrate their common bond, the French language, as well as their diversity. Like every …

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