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Nrutyang Foundation Trust’s ‘Khoj’ celebrates journey of learning and legacy of Odissi in Odisha’s Cuttack
Cuttack: Buoyed by the encouraging response to its debut edition last year, Nrutyang Foundation Trust hosted the second edition of

Odissi, Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Sattriya and Manipuri dazzle at Malashree’s 9th Prerona Dance Festival in Kolkata
Kolkata: Launched nine years ago, ‘Prerona’, an Indian dance festival, organised by ‘Malashree’, an institution for Excellence in Cultural Pursuits,
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Natrang stages Sagar Sarhadi’s ‘Yeh Kaun Aaya’ in Jammu
Jammu: The Natrang Studio Theatre here was abuzz with theatre lovers on August 16 as Natrang presented Sagar Sarhadi’s Hindi play ‘Yeh Kaun Aaya’, as part of its weekly theatre

Satabdira Kalakar’s Mousumi Natya Utsav in Bhubaneswar: Devotion comes alive on stage in play ‘Bhakta Chakei Das’
Bhubaneswar: Outside, it was raining and inside the Biju Natya Kendra auditorium here, the theatre lovers were soaked in devotion on Sunday. As part of its Mousumi Natya Utsav, Satabdira

Body, Mind and Voice: Jeevan Rekha’s acting workshop ‘Actlab 2026’ ignites young theatre dreams in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Staying true to its long-standing commitment to nurturing young talent for stage, Jeevan Rekha, one of the premier theatre groups in the state, concluded its seven-day acting orientation workshop,

Four theatre groups stage Dr Bijay Mishra’s plays at ‘Shruti Natak Utsav’ in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: For the second consecutive year, the Odisha Sahitya Akademi and Odisha Natya Sangha successfully organized ‘Shruti Natak Utsav’ where eminent playwright Dr Bijay Mishra’s four acclaimed plays were presented
dance & Music

Nrutyang Foundation Trust’s ‘Khoj’ celebrates journey of learning and legacy of Odissi in Odisha’s Cuttack
Cuttack: Buoyed by the encouraging response to its debut edition last year, Nrutyang Foundation Trust hosted the second edition of its unique programme ‘Khoj’ at Shatabdi Bhawan here on September

Odissi, Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Sattriya and Manipuri dazzle at Malashree’s 9th Prerona Dance Festival in Kolkata
Kolkata: Launched nine years ago, ‘Prerona’, an Indian dance festival, organised by ‘Malashree’, an institution for Excellence in Cultural Pursuits, continues to go from strength to strength. Over the years,

Condolence Meeting held in memory of Odissi dancer Bijayalaxmi Mohanty in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: A condolence and tribute meeting in memory of internationally-acclaimed Odissi danseuse Vidushi Bijayalaxmi Mohanty was held at the Buddha Mandir Auditorium, Unit-9, Bhubaneswar, on September 16. Bijayalakshmi Mohanty passed

Remembering eminent Odissi dancer Bijayalaxmi Mohanty: Her ghungroos fall silent, her dance legacy lives on
Bhubaneswar: An artiste may die, but art never truly dies. A gifted Odissi dancer and an accomplished performer of Bandha Nrutya, Mrs Bijayalaxmi Mohanty may have taken her final bow,
Cinema

Bikalananda Kar steps into Ollywood: Audio of Odia film ‘Pashapali (Khela Rajaniti Ra)’ released in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The Press Club here came alive with music and excitement as the audio of ‘Pashapali (Khela Raajniti Ra)’, Bikalananda Kar Production’s maiden movie was released in presence of all

FJF’s Smrutichhaya: 46 years later, Odia classic ‘Tapasya’ takes audience down memory lane in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The Film Journalists’ Forum (FJF), as part of its 23rd ‘Smrutichhaya’ programme, screened the 1980 Odia film ‘Tapasya’, produced by Prashanti Pictures. After a gap of 46 years, audiences

