"Yog Parv" a multi dimensional festival presented by Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrating International Yoga day for Ministry of Culture at Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road > 9am-8pm on 21st to 27th June 2015
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"Yog Parv" a multi dimensional festival presented by Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrating International Yoga day for Ministry of Culture
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Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001
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Event Description : "Yog Parv" a multi dimensional festival presented by Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrating International Yoga day for Ministry of culture
Sangeet Natak Akademi, and Ministry of Culture, Government of India On the initiative of the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, 21ST June has been declared the International Day of Yoga by the UN General Assembly and the resolution has been adopted by over 177 countries worldwide. To celebrate this event, The Sangeet Natak Akademi is organizing a festival ‘Yog Parv’ encompassing over 300 selected works of art, dance and music performances, workshops, and other presentations by 150 plus artists from across India and overseas.
"‘Yuj’ - to unite is the root word for yoga. Performing arts is understood in the context of Yoga as Naad yoga, Asanas, Mudras, Pranayam, Bandhas, Kriyas and Dhyana (Meditation). In both disciplines the practice combines physical exercise, has meditative and spiritual pursuits that connect humanity. The Sangeet Natak Akademi is the national academy of music,dance and drama under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India which is organizing ‘Yog Parva’, a festival to celebrate the International Day of Yoga from 21st to 27th June 2015 at Rabindra Bhavan premises, New Delhi by presenting performing and visual arts, wellness haat, organic cafe and many other activities to spread the value of Yoga." - says Helen Acharya (SECRETARY - SANGEET NATAK AKADEMY)
The exhibition ‘Yoga Chakra’ – Tradition & Modernity, will highlight an all encompassing philosophy of life sustaining practices across ages, cultures and continents for meditation and stress relief. It will showcase an all inclusive multicultural multimedia encounter through a convergence of illustrated manuscripts, paintings, photographs, books, interactive installations, digital work, and films. The other aspects of the festival that is integral to the concept of yoga include dance performances, music concerts, theater, lecture demonstrations, discourses, talks, workshops, meditation sessions, consultations with Yoga experts as well as an interactive arena to experience a host of herbal remedies and organic cuisine from across the country. The idea is to highlight various aspects of Yoga on a common platform where people will be able to connect with their inner selves and experience a feeling of well being.
The Akademy has partnered with various prestigious Institutions including the National Museum New Delhi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Art New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademy New Delhi, Indian Museum Kolkata, Allahabad Museum to highlight the importance of this great traditional Indian practice that is more than 5000 years old. The best of Art works that bring out the essence of the spirit of Yoga will be showcased. In addition to this there is a collaborative effort with Yoga schools and centres like Isha Foundation, Patanjali, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga to conduct workshops and yoga sessions along with showcasing different kinds of ayurvedic, herbal and organic products to the visitors.
"The act of creating art itself is a yogic practice for the artists and the rasikas reflected in the vast corpus of visual arts. Encompassing traditions and modernity, some featuring idealized yogic bodies prepared, purified and adorned; and others in abstract meditative forms elucidate unity of the self with the absolute for harmony and peace. The 300 multi-media expressions in Yoga Chakra exhibition and project rotate around concepts of gyana, karma and bhakti Yoga. They include antiquities selected and sourced from museums around the country as well as fresh commissions created by some of the contemporary artists. The project focuses on the philosophy and dynamics of Yoga, as a way of life, for an interface between mind, body and soul that continue to engage artists across cultures and eras" says Sushma.K. Bahl (curator cultural projects)
The exhibition will provide a wholesome experience to visitors giving them an opportunity to feel and understand the concept of Yoga as it is practiced today, encompassing the traditional within the contemporary context of modern lifestyles. The festival will be a celebration for enhancing our lifestyle by providing focus on how to improve our wellness and good health through different aspects of Yoga.
INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE JOINED HANDS WITH SANGEET NATAK AKADEMY WSHO IS ORGANIZING THE EVENT FOR MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Lalit Kala Akademi, Sahitya Akademi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, New Delhi,National Museum, New Delhi,Indian Museum, Kolkata, Allahabad Museum, Allahabad, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sanghrahalaya, Bhopal, Isha Foundation, Ayush, Bharat Kala Bhawan, B.H.U., Varanasi Sarnath Museum, Varanasi, Asiatic Society, Kolkata ,Manglam Arts,ICA Gallery, Museum of Sacred Art, Lloyds
The event has been categorized into 3 sections, which are as follows:
1. Yoga Chakra: Lalit Kala Galleries - Tradition and Modernity (curated by - Sushma Bahl & Archana. B. Sapra)
‘Yoga Chakra: Tradition & Modernity’ a multimedia art exhibition featuring over 300 selected works of art by about 150 artists from across India and beyond presents a survey of Yoga in Visual arts. The all encompassing philosophy and life sustaining practices of Yoga is the focus in art, sourced from different museums and collections across the country. A host of associated dance and music presentations, lecture demonstrations, discourses, talks, and workshops, are also a part of the exhibition. Performances by Sonal Mansingh, Vasundhara Doraswami, Chetan Joshi, Mandakini Trivedi, Nandini Ramani, Sumitra Vasudevan, Navtej Singh Johar, Sandhya Purecha,Bandha Nritya.
2. Yoga and Performing Arts
Meghdoot Theatre
Yoga and its eclectic values and links with dance and music are integral to Indian culture. The interdependence of these disciplines and their philosophical interconnections are brought alive in live events to be held at the Meghdoot Theatre. Renowned artists give performances and talk about their arts in the context of Yoga. The discourses on Yoga and Body, Yoga and Conciousness, Yoga and Bhakti through dance and music come alive in demonstrations that highlight the umblical chord between ancient traditions and tenets that transform body and soul through dance, voice and music.
3. Yoga for Harmony and Peace
Rabindra Bhavan Lawns
Other more practical tenets of Yoga that are integral to life will be the focus in the specially constructed pandal. It will house stalls, photographic and other displays as well as interactive sessions and an open platform, for dialogue and consultancies. It will illuminate the role played by yogis and yoginis and new age gurus and spiritual leaders in Indian society and increasingly now, in other parts of the world as a life enhancing endeavor for health, happiness and healing.There will also be demonstrations and presentations related to lifestyle, medicine, organic and herbal products as well as a wide variety of organic cuisine for public to savour. There will also be lecture demonstrations as well as consultations on Yoga, its benefit and influence on our everyday lives. Some experts invited to make presentations are Mandakini Trivedi, Isha Foundation, Masako Ono, Ranjana Gauhar, Chittaranajan Acharya, Koleshwar and many more.
Schedule :
June 21st 6 pm - Inauguration of the Festival Program by Isha Foundation
June 22nd -27th (LKA Gallery & Basement)
11-12 am Instrumental Music
12-1 pm Padam & Javali/Dhrupad/Vocal
1-2 pm Chau/Thangta performance
2-3 pm Kalaripayattu/Isha Foundation presentation
3-4 pm Instrumental Music
4-5 pm Padam & Javali/Dhrupad/Vocal
5-6 pm Chau/Thangta performance
6-7 pm Kalaripayattu/Isha Foundation presentation
Related Links : Health | Spirituality | Exhibitions | Dance | Music | Workshops | Talks
Entry : Free
Venue : Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001
Venue : Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road, New Delhi-110001
Area : Mandi House Area Events
Sangeet Natak Akademi, and Ministry of Culture, Government of India On the initiative of the Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, 21ST June has been declared the International Day of Yoga by the UN General Assembly and the resolution has been adopted by over 177 countries worldwide. To celebrate this event, The Sangeet Natak Akademi is organizing a festival ‘Yog Parv’ encompassing over 300 selected works of art, dance and music performances, workshops, and other presentations by 150 plus artists from across India and overseas.
"‘Yuj’ - to unite is the root word for yoga. Performing arts is understood in the context of Yoga as Naad yoga, Asanas, Mudras, Pranayam, Bandhas, Kriyas and Dhyana (Meditation). In both disciplines the practice combines physical exercise, has meditative and spiritual pursuits that connect humanity. The Sangeet Natak Akademi is the national academy of music,dance and drama under the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India which is organizing ‘Yog Parva’, a festival to celebrate the International Day of Yoga from 21st to 27th June 2015 at Rabindra Bhavan premises, New Delhi by presenting performing and visual arts, wellness haat, organic cafe and many other activities to spread the value of Yoga." - says Helen Acharya (SECRETARY - SANGEET NATAK AKADEMY)
The exhibition ‘Yoga Chakra’ – Tradition & Modernity, will highlight an all encompassing philosophy of life sustaining practices across ages, cultures and continents for meditation and stress relief. It will showcase an all inclusive multicultural multimedia encounter through a convergence of illustrated manuscripts, paintings, photographs, books, interactive installations, digital work, and films. The other aspects of the festival that is integral to the concept of yoga include dance performances, music concerts, theater, lecture demonstrations, discourses, talks, workshops, meditation sessions, consultations with Yoga experts as well as an interactive arena to experience a host of herbal remedies and organic cuisine from across the country. The idea is to highlight various aspects of Yoga on a common platform where people will be able to connect with their inner selves and experience a feeling of well being.
The Akademy has partnered with various prestigious Institutions including the National Museum New Delhi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Art New Delhi, Lalit Kala Akademy New Delhi, Indian Museum Kolkata, Allahabad Museum to highlight the importance of this great traditional Indian practice that is more than 5000 years old. The best of Art works that bring out the essence of the spirit of Yoga will be showcased. In addition to this there is a collaborative effort with Yoga schools and centres like Isha Foundation, Patanjali, Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga to conduct workshops and yoga sessions along with showcasing different kinds of ayurvedic, herbal and organic products to the visitors.
"The act of creating art itself is a yogic practice for the artists and the rasikas reflected in the vast corpus of visual arts. Encompassing traditions and modernity, some featuring idealized yogic bodies prepared, purified and adorned; and others in abstract meditative forms elucidate unity of the self with the absolute for harmony and peace. The 300 multi-media expressions in Yoga Chakra exhibition and project rotate around concepts of gyana, karma and bhakti Yoga. They include antiquities selected and sourced from museums around the country as well as fresh commissions created by some of the contemporary artists. The project focuses on the philosophy and dynamics of Yoga, as a way of life, for an interface between mind, body and soul that continue to engage artists across cultures and eras" says Sushma.K. Bahl (curator cultural projects)
The exhibition will provide a wholesome experience to visitors giving them an opportunity to feel and understand the concept of Yoga as it is practiced today, encompassing the traditional within the contemporary context of modern lifestyles. The festival will be a celebration for enhancing our lifestyle by providing focus on how to improve our wellness and good health through different aspects of Yoga.
INSTITUTIONS THAT HAVE JOINED HANDS WITH SANGEET NATAK AKADEMY WSHO IS ORGANIZING THE EVENT FOR MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Lalit Kala Akademi, Sahitya Akademi, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, New Delhi,National Museum, New Delhi,Indian Museum, Kolkata, Allahabad Museum, Allahabad, Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sanghrahalaya, Bhopal, Isha Foundation, Ayush, Bharat Kala Bhawan, B.H.U., Varanasi Sarnath Museum, Varanasi, Asiatic Society, Kolkata ,Manglam Arts,ICA Gallery, Museum of Sacred Art, Lloyds
The event has been categorized into 3 sections, which are as follows:
1. Yoga Chakra: Lalit Kala Galleries - Tradition and Modernity (curated by - Sushma Bahl & Archana. B. Sapra)
‘Yoga Chakra: Tradition & Modernity’ a multimedia art exhibition featuring over 300 selected works of art by about 150 artists from across India and beyond presents a survey of Yoga in Visual arts. The all encompassing philosophy and life sustaining practices of Yoga is the focus in art, sourced from different museums and collections across the country. A host of associated dance and music presentations, lecture demonstrations, discourses, talks, and workshops, are also a part of the exhibition. Performances by Sonal Mansingh, Vasundhara Doraswami, Chetan Joshi, Mandakini Trivedi, Nandini Ramani, Sumitra Vasudevan, Navtej Singh Johar, Sandhya Purecha,Bandha Nritya.
2. Yoga and Performing Arts
Meghdoot Theatre
Yoga and its eclectic values and links with dance and music are integral to Indian culture. The interdependence of these disciplines and their philosophical interconnections are brought alive in live events to be held at the Meghdoot Theatre. Renowned artists give performances and talk about their arts in the context of Yoga. The discourses on Yoga and Body, Yoga and Conciousness, Yoga and Bhakti through dance and music come alive in demonstrations that highlight the umblical chord between ancient traditions and tenets that transform body and soul through dance, voice and music.
3. Yoga for Harmony and Peace
Rabindra Bhavan Lawns
Other more practical tenets of Yoga that are integral to life will be the focus in the specially constructed pandal. It will house stalls, photographic and other displays as well as interactive sessions and an open platform, for dialogue and consultancies. It will illuminate the role played by yogis and yoginis and new age gurus and spiritual leaders in Indian society and increasingly now, in other parts of the world as a life enhancing endeavor for health, happiness and healing.There will also be demonstrations and presentations related to lifestyle, medicine, organic and herbal products as well as a wide variety of organic cuisine for public to savour. There will also be lecture demonstrations as well as consultations on Yoga, its benefit and influence on our everyday lives. Some experts invited to make presentations are Mandakini Trivedi, Isha Foundation, Masako Ono, Ranjana Gauhar, Chittaranajan Acharya, Koleshwar and many more.
Schedule :
June 21st 6 pm - Inauguration of the Festival Program by Isha Foundation
June 22nd -27th (LKA Gallery & Basement)
11-12 am Instrumental Music
12-1 pm Padam & Javali/Dhrupad/Vocal
1-2 pm Chau/Thangta performance
2-3 pm Kalaripayattu/Isha Foundation presentation
3-4 pm Instrumental Music
4-5 pm Padam & Javali/Dhrupad/Vocal
5-6 pm Chau/Thangta performance
6-7 pm Kalaripayattu/Isha Foundation presentation
Related Links : Health | Spirituality | Exhibitions | Dance | Music | Workshops | Talks
"Yog Parv" a multi dimensional festival presented by Sangeet Natak Akademi celebrating International Yoga day for Ministry of Culture at Rabindra Bhavan, 35, Ferozeshah Road > 9am-8pm on 21st to 27th June 2015
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