One indicator of India’s growing importance in the world is the way cultural missions stationed in Delhi have stepped up their activity. Concerts, dances, exhibitions, food festivals — we bring up some highlights of events starting this weekend.
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A nineteenth-century Indo-French opera is set to enthrall Delhi audiences early next year.
Day Four of Atelier’s 3rd Youth Theatre Week saw student and professional theatre groups put up impressive stage performances. Read on to know more.
A photo exhibition titled Transcience by lensman Siddhartha Tawadey was attended by animal rights activist Maneka Gandhi, Minister of State of Urban Development Saugata Roy, yoga expert Nishi Singh, and TV actor Shivaya Singh.
A group of writers, activists, theatre activists and well-wishers gathered at a city hotel to support a movement to bring back exiled painter Maqbool Fida Husain.
The Capital warms up to socially-relevant theatre performances by college students and professionals this Fall.
A little-known love story sits at the heart of the Pablo Picasso exhibition in Delhi. Don’t miss it. Paramita Ghosh writes.
New Delhi got a taste of royalty this Thursday, with the formal inauguration of Instituto Cervantes by Prince Don Felipe and Princess Dona Letizia of Spain.
The art season this winter begins with two interesting exhibitions by foreign artists.
Bikram Sen and Sugato Dhar share much in common — they are in their late fifties, hail from West Bengal and have worked as creative heads with some of the country’s top advertising firms.
200 One Dollar Bills (1962), a grey and black silkscreen work showing 200 life-sized images of dollar bills, sold at Sotheby’s in New York for $43.8 million after a dramatic bidding war.
Festivals are rolling in the Capital this fall. This weekend gets two — The Blue Frog fest and the Seven Sisters Winter Rock Fest. Both the festivals are on November 14-15.
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It’s inching its way into the Capital. And that too with a loud thud. Music lovers are in for a treat as the integrated music project, BlueFROG, enters the Capital with a two-day extravaganza in the garb of frogFEST 2009.