What’s on Around Town

CELEBRATE MAHASHIVARATRI

On the occasion of Mahashivaratri and 50 years of service to the field classical Dance, Padma Bhushana Dr Raja Radha Reddy will be performing a series of concerts to worship and praise Lord Shiva –The creator of dance. Dr Raja Radha Reddy are a legendary Kuchipudi dancing couple, gurus, and choreographers. Their performances for over five decades globally have gained them a reputation for rare excellence and perfection of technique. Raja and Radha Reddy are solely responsible for bringing Kuchipudi Indian Classical Dance to the cultural map of the world.

WHEN: February 24

WHERE: Natya Tarangi building, Saket

TIMING: 8:30 pm onwards

HUES OF NEELANCHAL

In an endeavor to promote understanding and acceptance into society of the marginalized artists, ‘Hues of Neelanchal’ – exhibiting nine short-listed artists from Odisha – endeavors to bring to the fore, the extravagant manifestation of imagination blended with the richness of multi myriad hues and expressions by some of the most gifted men, some of the inventive efforts of whom have never been showcased before.

WHEN: February 19 – 25

WHERE: Gallery 2-3, Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi

TIMING: 11am – 7 pm

COLOUR SPECTRA

The event will witness the diversity in art and culture of different artists. The exhibition will showcase the talent of different artists who are coming up with different styles and enthusiasm. The exhibition contains different type of arts, sculpture, and paintings of renowned artists. Curated by Amrita Prakash, the diversity is the signature of this exhibition.

WHEN: February 19 – 24

WHERE: Artizen Art gallery, Peareylal Bhawan, Bahadur shah zafar marg

TIMING: 11am – 7 pm

OF DICHOTOMOUS JOURNEY

An art exhibition by Vijay Anand – an architect turned artist. He have used acrylic, watercolors to create both abstract & portraiture art and has used various other elements like wood, skeins and others to add depth to his works. The footprints of various forays have impacted his canvases in ways that even he would find difficult to unravel. His mindscapes dip into the core of his being to create an array of expressions. There is an amazing sense of freedom where the art is as unfettered as his imagination.

WHEN: February 9 – 25

WHERE: Artspeaks India Gallery, Mehrauli

TIMING: 11 am – 7 pm