Inaugural Ceremony: 5pm IGNCA, 11, Mansingh Road, New Delhi

20 October, 2010

Procession:11am -12pm and

5pm - 6pm

Sahi Jatra (Orissa)

Sintu Nritya (Himachal Pradesh)

Hill Jatra (Pithoragarh)

Ramman (Garhwal)

(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chapprakkattu

Procession:11am -12pm and

5pm - 6pm

Sahi Jatra (Orissa)

Sintu Nritya (Himachal Pradesh)

Chhau/Chho (Seraikela)

Hill Jatra (Pithoragarh)

(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chapprakkattu

Ramman (Garhwal)

Procession:11am -12pm and 5pm - 6pm

Sintu Nritya (Himachal Pradesh)Hill Jatra (Pithoragarh)

Puli Kali (Kerala)Kummattikali (Kerala)

(Mobile Shrine) & Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chhau/ Chho (Purulia)Chapprakkattu

Kamba Ramayana Tholpava Koothu (Shadow Puppets)

Director: Ramachandra Pulavar

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Krishnankutty Pulavar Memorial Tholpava Koothu & Puppet Centre, Kerala

Procession:11am -12pm and 5pm - 6pm

Kaliattam (Tamil Nadu)Kummattikali (Kerala)

Puli Kali (Kerala)Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

Ankia Naat (Assam)Mukha Bhaona (Assam)

(Mobile Shrine) & Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chapprakkattu

Procession:11am -12pm and

5pm - 6pm

Kaliattam

Theyyam (Kerala)

Puli Kali (Kerala)

Kummattikali (Kerala)

Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

Ankia Naat (Assam)

Mukha Bhaona (Assam)

(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Yak Dance (Sikkim)

Chapprakkattu

Duryodhana Vadham Pava Kathakali (Glove Puppets)

Director: G.Venu Natana Kairali Group, Kerala

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Chhau/Chho (Seraikela)

Coordinator: Shashadhar Acharya Acharya Chhau Nrutya Bichitra Group, Jharkhand

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

RammanCoordinator: Dr. Kushal Singh BhandariSaloor Dungra, Uttarakhand

Kalpataru (The Wishing Tree)

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Director: Dadi D. PudumjeeIshara Puppet Theatre, New Delhi

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Amar Singh RathoreKathputli ka Khel (String Puppets)

Director: Puran BhatAakaar Puppet Theatre, New Delhi

Sundara Kanda

Director: Hanumant RaoAnjaneyulu Shadow Puppet Theatre

Andhra Pradesh

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Tolu Bommalatta (Shadow Puppets)

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

KaliattamCoordinator: Peter Arockia RajKalaimamani Muthukumar Kalai Kuzhu, Tamil Nadu

Taming of the WildDirector: Sudip Gupta

Dolls Theatre, West Bengal

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Chhau/Chho (Purulia)Coordinator: Dilip Mahato

Binapani Rupchand Chhau Dance GroupWest Bengal

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Gulikan & Pottan TheyyamCoordinator: Dr. V. Jayarajan

Folkland, Kerala

Choodamani- Lanka Dahana

Yakshagana (String Puppets)

Director: Bhaskar Kogga Kamath

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Sri Ganesha Yakshagana Gombeyata MandaliKarnataka

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Yak Dance Coordinator: R.D. Lepcha Singhi Chham Group, Sikkim

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Aji LhamuCoordinator: Ajoy Sidasow

Arunachal Pradesh

Procession:4 pm - 5 pm

Sahi Jatra (Orissa)

Sintu Nritya (Himachal Pradesh)

Hill Jatra (Pithoragarh)

Ramman (Garhwal)

Chhau/Chho (Seraikela)

(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chapprakkattu

Procession:11am -12pm and

5pm - 6pm

Sahi Jatra (Orissa)

Sintu Nritya (Himachal Pradesh)

Chhau/ (Seraikela)

Hill Jatra (Pithoragarh)

Chhau/Chho (Purulia)

Chapprakkattu (Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chho

Procession:11am -12pm and

5pm - 6pm

Chhau/ Chho (Purulia)

Puli Kali (Kerala)

Kummattikali (Kerala)

Kaliattam (Tamil Nadu)

(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)

Chapprakkattu

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

21 October, 2010

3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New DelhiIGNCA,

22 October, 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

23 October, 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

24 October 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

25 October, 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

26 October, 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

27 October, 2010

Indira GandhiNational Centre for the Arts

present

A Celebration of Masks, Puppets and Picture Showmen Traditions of India

Sangeet NatakAkademi

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Procession:11am -12pm and 5pm - 6pm

Mukha Bhaona (Assam)Yak Dance (Sikkim)

Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)Theyyam (Kerala)Puli Kali (Kerala)

Kummattikali (Kerala)(Mobile Shrine) &

Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu) Chapprakkattu

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Ramayana

Ravan Chhaya (Shadow Puppets)

Director: Khageswar Pradhan Ravan-Chhaya Natya Sansad, Orissa

Procession:11am -12pm and 5pm - 6pm Aji Lhamu (Arunachal Pradesh)Lahaul Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)Theyyam (Kerala), Puli Kali (Kerala)Kummattikali (Kerala)Yak Dance (Sikkim)

(Mobile Shrine) &Chenda Melam (Tamil Nadu)Chapprakkattu

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Ram Vijaya (Ankiya Naat)Coordinator: Hiroprasad Mahanta

Jakhalabandha, Assam

Puppet Performance: 6.30pm - 7.15pm

Arannyer Rodan (Crying of the Forest) Daanger Putul Naach (Rod Puppets)

Director: Nirapada Mondal Satya Narayan Putul Natya Sanstha, West Bengal

Mask Performance: 7.20 pm to 8 pm

Syamantaka Harana Nataka

(Mukha Bhaona)Coordinator: Reba Kanta Mahanta, Khatpar Sattra, Assam

20 October 2010 - 20 November 2010

Public Lectures 26 - 30 October 2010 11 a.m onwardsLecture Hall, Ground Floor, IGNCA, 11 Mansingh Road, New Delhi - 110001

Akhyan An Exhibition of

Masks, Puppets & Picture Showmen Traditions of India

from the archives of IGNCA, SNA,Prof. Jyotindra Jain and other Private collections

Chadar Badar (Santhal Puppets)

Benir Putul Naach (Glove puppets) of West Bengal

Kathputli ka Khel (String Puppets) of Rajasthan

Pava Kathakali (Glove Puppets) of Kerala

Tholpava Koothu (Shadow Puppets) of Kerala

Gambhira Masks of West Bengal

Ramman Masks of Garhwal

Theyyam Masks of Kerala

20 October - 20 November 201011 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. (Open on all days); 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi-110001IGNCA,

Demonstrations by Master CraftsmenPats (Scroll) of West Bengal

Pattams (Scroll) of Andhra Pradesh

Kaavad and Phad of Rajasthan

Jadu Pats of Santhals

(Mobile Shrine) (Scroll)

(Scroll)

11 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. (Open on all days) 3, Rajendra Prasad Road, New DelhiIGNCA, Dr.

26 OctoberDr. (Smt.) Kapila Vatsyayan:Inaugural Lecture: “Masks Unmasked, Puppets Inanimate and Animate, Stories within Stories”

27 October

28 October

29 October

30 October

Dr. Nina Sabnani:Film, “Makers of Tales”, Kaavad Tradition of Rajasthan (22 mins) followed by Lecture

Shri Dadi D. Pudumjee: “Through the Eyes of a Modern Practitioner: Traditional & Modern Forms of Indian Puppetry”

Prof. Jyotindra Jain:“Indian Picture Showmen: Traditon and Transformation”

Prof. John Emigh:“Minding Demons, Masking Gods: The Prahlada Nataka of Orissa”

20 Oct - 20 Nov 2010

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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts1, C. V. Mess, Janpath, New Delhi - 110001, Ph: 23388056 website: www.ignca.nic.in

Sangeet Natak AkademiRabindra Bhavan, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi - 110001, Ph: 65152243 website: www.sangeetnatak.gov.inIGNCA SNA

Kindly bring this card with youSeating 10 minutes before scheduled time Seating will be on first come first served basisProgramme subject to change Photography and video recording not allowed Briefcases, handbags, cameras, electronic goods, etc. will not be allowed

Parking and Entry free

Akhyan

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

28 October, 2010

IGNCA, 3, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi

29 October 2010