ALPIKA ACTIVITIES - NOVEMBER, 2017
Smt. Uma Trigunayat started the Sahityik Goshthi & introduced the speakers. Dr. Pal spoke about the beauty of the poetic compositions of the Ashtchaap poets. Dr. Purnima Pandey ex VC Bhatkhande Music Institute, released the book 'Krishn Kaavy Air Kathak' by Renu Sharma. Dr. Kailash Devi Singh spoke about the 'Shilp Saundarya' of the Ashtachaap poets. Dr Vidyabindu Singh spoke about all 8 poets and their style of writing. Dr. Usha Sinha spoke about how taking the online will generate interest in youth. The panel felt work should be done to understand the poetry by exploring the raagas used in the poetry. Secretary Alpika Renu Sharma co-ordinated the programme and recited channd of Ashtachaap poets and some krishn bhakti pad from Pt. Birju Maharaj's book 'Brajshyam kasey..' The book krishna kavya our kathak includes Smt Renu Sharma research work on krishna bhakti sahitya and the study of technical terms of kathak used by the poets proving that kathak was closely linked to the temples of north India; Additionally it explores the krishna Compositions of Pt. Bindadin Maharaj for their literary richness. The cover design is by the famous artist Kriti. Smt. Uma Trigunayat presented the vote of thanks to the co-sponsors ONGC, all supporters distinguished panelists and team members of Alpika.
Smt. Uma Trigunayat started the Sahityik Goshthi & introduced the speakers. Dr. Pal spoke about the beauty of the poetic compositions of the Ashtchaap poets. Dr. Purnima Pandey ex VC Bhatkhande Music Institute, released the book 'Krishn Kaavy Air Kathak' by Renu Sharma. Dr. Kailash Devi Singh spoke about the 'Shilp Saundarya' of the Ashtachaap poets. Dr Vidyabindu Singh spoke about all 8 poets and their style of writing. Dr. Usha Sinha spoke about how taking the online will generate interest in youth. The panel felt work should be done to understand the poetry by exploring the raagas used in the poetry. Secretary Alpika Renu Sharma co-ordinated the programme and recited channd of Ashtachaap poets and some krishn bhakti pad from Pt. Birju Maharaj's book 'Brajshyam kasey..' The book krishna kavya our kathak includes Smt Renu Sharma research work on krishna bhakti sahitya and the study of technical terms of kathak used by the poets proving that kathak was closely linked to the temples of north India; Additionally it explores the krishna Compositions of Pt. Bindadin Maharaj for their literary richness. The cover design is by the famous artist Kriti. Smt. Uma Trigunayat presented the vote of thanks to the co-sponsors ONGC, all supporters distinguished panelists and team members of Alpika.
PROMOTING INDIAN CULTURE & HERITAGE
Tangible & Intangible Cultural Heritage which includes Performing & Fine Arts & Ancient (16 th century) Hindi & Urdu Literature BOOK LAUNCH EVENTS
HOSTING LITERARY EVENTS
Poetry & Book Readings (Kavi Sammelan) in Hindi & Urdu Literature |
KATHAK WORKSHOPS
Performance-oriented workshops in targeted art-forms, held regularly in different locations in India and abroad, open to learners and disciples of all ‘Gurus’ regardless of the ‘Gharana’ (Artistic style) they belong to. Kathak Workshop in Dubai in 2018
OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNSHIP/VOLUNTEERING
Alpika has a full calendar throughout the year. We are on the lookout for talented individuals with a passion for Performing & Fine Arts. Back stage & artists management; graphic designing; content creation are key areas. |
PERFORMING ARTS MANAGEMENT
Alpika has been developing small management modules exploring the field of Management for Artists - specifically intended for dancers & dance institutes. ARTIST RESIDENCIES
These are held in Lucknow & Dehradun in conjunction with Production Oriented Workshops. OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH
Alpika provides mentorship, guidance, interactive interactions with field experts. Our small libraries in Mumbai & Lucknow have selected reading material, books & journals on Management, Self-development, Indian History, Science, Music & Dance in Hindi, English & Urdu. We have a good compilation of spiritual books, mythology, treatises, Maha Puranas. Special editions of Kalyan & many of the books are over 50 years old and rare to find. |