Culture & Lifestyle Dance News Bharatanatyam dancer Geeta Chandran honoured with NRITYA CHOODAMANI title 16 Dec 2024 SSZee Media Krishna Gana Sabha, Chennai’s premier cultural organization, conferred its prestigious NRITYA CHOODAMANI honour on celebrated Delhi-based Bharatanatyam dancer, Vidushi (Padmashri) Geeta Chandran. The Sabha describes the NRITYA CHOODAMANI as “an
Art News Heritage Transport Museum celebrates 11th anniversary with captivating exhibitions 11 Dec 2024 SSZee Media The Heritage Transport Museum (HTM) recently celebrated its 11th anniversary with two compelling exhibitions, which were focused to bridge the gap between futuristic imagination and historical artistry. The exhibitions, Light
News Jasleen Kaur clinches Turner Prize with innovative tribute to Scottish Sikh community 4 Dec 2024 SSZee Media Glasgow-born artist Jasleen Kaur has won this year’s Turner Prize for her groundbreaking exhibition Alter Altar, which celebrates the Scottish Sikh community using an eclectic mix of objects, including a
News “Who Owns Shakespeare?”: 2024 Shakespeare and Race Festival challenges traditional narratives 15 Oct 2024 SSZee Media The 2024 Shakespeare and Race Festival, themed “Who Owns Shakespeare?”, will spark fresh debates and reflections on the ownership and interpretation of William Shakespeare’s work. Long considered a cornerstone of
Netflix Creative Asia Forum kicks off at Busan International Film Festival, fostering new talent across Asia 9 Oct 2024 SSZee Media The inaugural Creative Asia Forum took place during the 2024 Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) this week, attracting over 130 emerging filmmakers from across the continent. This groundbreaking event connected
Awards News International Emmy Awards honor Channel 4, Sky News for outstanding journalism 26 Sep 2024 SSZee Media Channel 4 News and Sky News were recognized for their exceptional reporting at the 2024 International Emmy® Awards for News and Current Affairs. Inside Gaza: Israel-Hamas at War, produced by
News Jhumpa Lahiri rejects Isamu Noguchi Award to protest staff dress code at Noguchi Museum 26 Sep 2024 SSZee Media Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has turned down the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award after the Noguchi Museum in New York faced backlash for banning its staff from wearing political symbols,
Culture & Lifestyle Geeta Chandran’s Natya Vriksha hosts 17th annual World Dance Day celebration 22 Apr 2024 SSZee Media The renowned dancer and founder of Natya Vriksha, Geeta Chandran, organised the 17th annual celebration of World Dance Day, showcasing the rich heritage of Indian classical dance forms. The two-day
Art Culture & Lifestyle Festival Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival returns to Rajasthan 25 Jan 2024 SSZee Media The Vedaaranya Heritage and Healing Festival (VHAH FEST 2024) is all set to make a grand return to Ramgarh Shekhawati from January 26th to 29th, 2024. The festival has been
Books News Former Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat emphasises over cultural roots at IGNCA book release, focuses on Garhwal’s cultural legacy 18 Dec 2023 SSZee Media The former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Tirath Singh Rawat, unveiled the scholarly work titled ‘Garhwal Ka Beda Samaj: Ek Adhyan’ at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts