Performing arts

“Culture nourishes itself from nature / Without nature, culture cannot exist / without culture, a society cannot” – Vayali Folklore Group’s motto on its journey: “learning the traditional/local Knowledge systems practiced in and around the banks of River Nila (Bharatha Puzha) and share/impart the same to the young generation” through folk art dance performance.
https://www.vayali.org
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Remembering the “Honorary Santal named Rabindranath Tagore”: Writers and artists recall his courageous response in the face of injustice

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Anjana Basu, Outlook (Opinion), 13 October 2015  […] The odd thing was that it all started in Santhal land where an honorary Santhal named Rabindranath Tagore threw  his knighthood in the face of the British Government — albeit politely — on the heels of a massacre. ‘Advasi’ from Shekhar’s point of view equals entertainer of some … Read more

The theatrical aspect of traditional dances of India are probably rooted in tribal dances: Pandit Birju Maharaj in “Tribal dances of India”

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Tribal dances of India by Robin D Tribhuwan; Preeti R Tribhuwan. New Delhi: Discovery Pub. House, 1999. ISBN 8171414435 (Rs. 2000) From the Foreword by Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj Tribals or adivasis in India, have been the first settlers of the undistributed forests, mountains, and valleys, where in they have developed various domains of socio-cultural life. Music, … Read more

Tip | How to Tell a Great Story: “Storytelling is a real art form that requires repeated effort to get right”

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by Carolyn O’Hara in Harvard Business Review | Read the full article here >> We tell stories to our coworkers and peers all the time — to persuade someone to support our project, to explain to an employee how he might improve, or to inspire a team that is facing challenges. It’s an essential skill, but what makes … Read more

Revisiting India’s reservoir of knowledge traditions: The creative sector seen as as an organic agency for human development and sustainability

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Sharada Ramanathan, The Hindu, June 5, 2012 India must pay more attention to its creative industries not just for the profits they generate but as enablers of sustainable human development The Copyright Act (Amendment) Bill, 2012 passed recently by Parliament, is a landmark beginning for the Indian creative sector. In an era that is overwhelmed by … Read more

Nagpur Anthropological Museum: Facilities and online resources of the South Central Zone Cultural Centre – Maharashtra

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Snehlata Shrivastav, The Times of India, TNN | Jul 24, 2012

Anthropological Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Nagpur has renovated its anthropological museum recently. The museum will be formally inaugurated at Seminary Hills at 11 am on July 27. Secretary of Ministry of culture, Government  of India, Sangita Gairola will inaugurate the museum and director, Anthropoligical Survey of India, Kolkata, Prof K K Misra will preside over.

Source:  The Times of India
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South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur was established in the year 1986 for the promotion, preservation and dissemination of all disciplines in Art and Culture in the region.

Source: SCZCC : South Centrel Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra India, Folk Dances, Folk Theater, Indian Classical Music of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnatak, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh
Address : http://www.sczcc.gov.in/
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Member States

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  5. Karnataka

The Centre has planned various programmes in its five participating states […]

For more information, click here >>

Source: SCZCCN
Address : http://www.sczcc.gov.in/InternalPage.aspx?Antispam=VclLHS8s47D&ContentID=78&MyAntispam=E8mvjFqo4Z8
Date Visited: Mon Mar 17 2014 19:05:42 GMT+0100 (CET)

Address

South Central Zone Cultural Centre
56/1, Temple Road
Civil Lines
Nagpur
Maharashtra 440022
India
T: +91 94 23 231967

www.sczcc.gov.in

YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/sczcc

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