January 21, 2021 Ahmedabad
Natarani celebrates Dr Sunil Kothari and Mrinalini Sarabhai on her fifth
death anniversary on the 21st of Jan 2021. The tribute will be LIVE at
8pm IST on Natarani Amphitheatre FB page. Presented by Kumudini Lakhia
and Mallika Sarabhai, an evening with live performances, readings and
nostalgia. Please register with Sapanaben at +91 7600001389 as only
limited number can be accommodated due to COVID restrictions.
At: Natarani amphitheatre, Ahmedabad.
February 10-16, 2021
The 11TH NAADA BINDU FESTIVAL (NBF) features performances and
artist-reflections by globally acclaimed artists who have graced the NBF
stage over the last decade with performances, snippets of wisdom
harvested from interviews and art-talks. These will be presented over 7
days as 90-minute-long evening events dedicated to music and dance.
- MUSIC ENCORE - curated and hosted by Pramodini Rao
Dates: 10, 11, 13, 15 & 16 Feb, 7pm to 8.30pm IST
25 classical Hindustani and Carnatic performances covering both instrumental and vocal genres of music.
- DANCE ENCORE - curated and hosted by Ramaa Bharadvaj
Dates: 12 & 14 Feb, 7pm to 8.30pm IST
An array of 9 performances of themed montages, excerpts from grand
productions, dance-theatre, and remarkable solos from Bharatanatyam,
Kathak, and Odissi repertoires are presented with entertaining anecdotes
and illustrative back-stories.
- KALA DRISHTI – A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL INSIGHT INTO THE ARTS
Dates: 11, 12 & 13 Feb, 4.30pm to 5.30pm IST
Navarasa in Ramayana by Dushyant Sridhar, a young prolific public
speaker (Upanyaskar) on topics related to Sanatana Dharma.
The Yantra Dances—A look at Classical Indian Dance as a parallel Yoga by Mohiniattam dancer Mandakini Trivedi.
Dhrupad: Musical Substance, Style and Spirituality by Pt. Dr. Ritwik
Sanyal, an outstanding Dhrupad singer, composer and writer as well as an
academician, researcher, and guide.
- FOOD FOR THE SOUL
Dates: 11, 12 & 13 Feb, 7am to 8am IST
Discourse on ‘Shri Rama Hare Stotram’ and ‘Rasa, Rasika and Rasagna’ by
Swami Tejomayananda, the inspiration behind the Chinmaya Naada Bindu
Gurukula as well as the annual Naada Bindu Festival.
- DAY ENERGIZERS
Dates: 14, 15 & 16 Feb, 7am to 8.30am IST
The Naada Bindu Festival acts as a therapy in all ways and addresses the
heart, the soul as well as the mind. As part of the lifestyle
experience, there will be guided Meditation sessions that would help you
relax and focus on your goals.
Meditation and Life with Swami Swaroopananda, Chancellor of Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth and Global Head of Chinmaya Mission.
Music Meditation with Acharyamitra Paroksh Sujay, a seeker, guide and
friend for youngsters; Happiness Ambassador and Yoga teacher.
Sargam Meditation with Pramodini Rao, Director at Chinmaya Naada Bindu Gurukula
- LIVE INTERACTIVE GAMES
Dates: 14, 15 & 16 Feb, 4.30pm to 5.30pm IST
A refresher for students of the arts, general knowledge for art
enthusiasts, and fun for all! Interestingly conceived and presented by a
group of volunteers, these are definitely 'not-to-be-missed' sessions.
Online: Chinmaya Vishwavidyapeeth, Chinmaya Naada Bindu Festival
For more infor: nbf@cvv.ac.in