Festival of India in Korea 2011 – Calendar of Events

    Dates Place Event 30 June ~ 4 Seoul - Sejong Center [Opening ceremony] Trimudra

    July (By Invitation) Genre: Traditional dance / music

     Troupe: 21 member group led by Ms. Ranjana Seoul - Gwanghwamun Plaza (Free

    Gauhar Admission)

    Busan – Shinsegae Cultural Hall (By www.ranjanagauhar.com

    Invitation)

    29 July ~7 Keochang – Keochang International Festival India: Then, Now and Forever August of Theatre Genre: Incorporates classical, folk, tribal and

     contemporary dance to celebrate India's Seoul – Gaya Theater (By invitation)

    multiculturalism and plurality. Seoul – Korea Foundation Cultural Centre

    Troupe: Darpana Academy of Performing Arts (Free Admission)

    http://www.darpana.com Seoul – Lecture by Ms. Mallika Sarabhai in

    Korea Foundation Cultural Center (By

    invitation)

    5~9 August Busan - Busan International Rock Festival Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam

     (Free Admission) Genre: Rock Music (Indian)

    Troupe: Mrigya Band Seoul – Gwanghwamun Plaza (Free

    Admission) www.mrigya.com 27Aug- 4 Sep Seoul – Ewha University Romance of Sarees

    Genre: Contemporary Indian Dance Seoul - National Museum Theater (By

    Troupe: By Daksha Seth Dance company invitation)

    Busan – Pusan University of Foreign Studies http://www.dakshasheth.com/ 19 Sep-30Nov Seoul - National Museum of Korea, Asian Exhibition of 50 original Tagore Paintings

    Gallery

    6-10 Sep Seoul – National Theater of Korea, Dal hall Pune Highway

    Genre: Theater (English)

    Troupe: Rage theater

    http://ragetheatre.co.in/ 20-21 Sep Seoul - Korea University Symposium on India-Korea Cultural

    Dialogue

    Genre: Symposium 25 Sep ~ 4 Seoul – Daehangno Cultural Festival Rajasthani Dance October Genre: Folk Nami Island - Nami Island Street

     Troupe: 13 member Kasim Khan Party Performance Festival

    Jeonju - Jeonju Soori Festival

    14 ~ 23 Oct Seoul – Annapurna Ladies club, Seoul Bollywood Nite

     International Dance Festival Genre: Filmy music and Dance

    Troupe: Penaz Masani and team Suwon - Samsung

    Gimhae – Gimhae Festival http://www.penazmasani.com/ 14 ~ 20 Nov Seoul – ARKO Centre, Chung ang University, Literary Tour of Indian Author - Mr Vikas

    Seoul National University Swarup

    Busan – Busan University of Foreign Studies http://www.vikasswarup.net/ Jeju – Jeju Foundation of Arts and Culture

    November Seoul – CJ CGV Indian Film Festival

    Busan – CJ CGV

    19 ~ 22 Seoul – National Museum of Korea, Theater Odissi

    December Genre: Classical Dance

     Troupe: Led by Ms. Kavitha Dwibedi Dec onwards Seoul – National Museum of Korea Buddhist Art Exhibition

    Gimhae – Gimhae National Museum Genre: Exhibition Feb 28-29 Seoul - National Theater of Korea [Closing Bharatanatyam & Violin Orchestra

     ceremony] Genre: Classical Dance and Music

    Troupe: Rama Vaidyanathan and L.

    Subramanian on Violin

    http://www.ramavaidyanathan.com/

    http://www.indianviolin.com/

    For further information please contact Indian Cultural Center

    Tel: 02)792-4257; Fax: 02-795-4258 Website: www.indoculture.org