
The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan welcomes all who have an interest in Indian art and
culture. The Bhavan's teachings follow those of Mahatma Gandhi. In the light
of this philosophy, the Bhavan is a secular, non-political institute open to
all regardless of race, gender or creed.

BISHSHO BEENA
19-05-2012
Dance-ballet blending selected Tagore songs with classical contemporary western and eastern melodies. This special programme marks the end of the year long festivities celebrating 150th birth anniversary of Tagore.
ODISSI DANCE SHOW
20-05-2012
Don't miss the chance to watch renowned Odissi dancer and scholar,
Ileana Citaristi take to the Bhavan stage.
MUSIC THERAPY WORKSHOP
26-05-2012
Talented vocalist Urvashi Shah comes to the Bhavan to give a unique vocal workshop, where she uses her creative abilities to address stress and lifestyle related problems through Music Therapy
In the session she will introduce students
to 3 raags, which cure certain illnesses, such as hypertension, depression, as well as a mood uplifter.
There will be Q and A on the current psychological
VARIETY PROGRAMME OF MUSIC AND SRUTI NATAK
26-05-2012
A wonderful display of music, singing and drama inspired one of India's most iconic personalities - Rabindranath Tagore.
AN EVENING OF KATHAK DANCE
27-05-2012
Internationally Renowned Kathak Exponent
Bhavan's Kathak Guru Abhay Shankar Mishra is one of the most outstanding Kathak artistes in the UK and is a brilliant teacher and an extremely innovative choreographer.
Don't miss the chance to see this truly mesmerising performer accompanied by live music.
FLUTE CONCERT
02-06-2012
Shantala Subramanyam takes to the stage in her debut performance at the Bhavan.
Her teachers include some of the most eminent performers in the field, amongst them are brother Shashank and father
M.N. Subramanyam.
INDIAN ARTISTS OF YESTERYEAR
11-06-2012
June 11- 17, 2012
A group exhibition of artists Kanu Desai, Somalal Shah, Hiralal Khatri, Shantilal Shah, R M Raval and R D Raval presented by NuGa Arthouse at the Bhavan Centre.
HRIDOBAASHONAA - Desires of the Heart
30-06-2012
A dance ballet based on the desires and loves of four of Tagores female protagonists from his landmark dance dramas.
Script - Jayanta Ray And Rina Banerjee
Produced and Directed by Shyamali Basu
EKATVA TOUR
01-07-2012
Sixteen children from some of the largest slums of Ahmedabad will perform a 90-minute dance-drama based on love, unity and peace - inspired by the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr Martin Luther King

