Chandigarh,
4th October, 2016: A press conference was held today at the U.T. Guest House regarding the
upcoming Chandigarh Arts & Heritage Festival 2016 to be held from 6th
to 9th October, 2016. Sh. Jitender Yadav, IAS, Director Cultural
Affairs, Chandigarh Administration appraised the media during the conference on
the various events to be held during the festival.
Starting from 6th
October, 2016 the official Inauguration of the Chandigarh Arts & Heritage
Festival 2016 will be done by Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor Punjab &
Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh with a Cake Cutting Ceremony on the birthday of
Le Corbusier at the Capitol Complex at 11:00 am. This would be followed with
the launch of the official website of Capitol Complex. Other activities planned
throughout the day include a Heritage Walk which will be from the Rose Garden
to the Government Museum till the Capitol Complex at 6:30 am. This will be
followed by a Treasure Hunt which will begin at 8:00 am and extend up to 10:30
pm. Adding to this would be an Art Installation Workshop at 10:30 am at the
Open Hand Chandigarh. The concluding event of the day would be the Le Corbusier
Memorial Lecture to be delivered by Ar. Karan Grover at the Chandigarh College
of Architecture, Chandigarh from 6:30 pm onward.
On the remaining
days the following events will be organized:
7th
October, 2016
·
Art Installation Workshop at Open Hand
Chandigarh from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
· Folk Dance from different states of India
at Sector-17 Plaza, Chandigarh from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
· Classical Dance Performance by Manjari
Chaturvedi at Tagore Theatre, Chandigarh from 6:30 pm onward.
8th
October, 2016
·
Art Installation Workshop at Open Hand
Chandigarh from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
· Folk Dance from different states of India
at Sector-17 Plaza, Chandigarh from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
·
Hasya Kavi Samelan at Punjab Kala Bhawan,
Chandigarh from 3:00 pm onward.
· A hilarious family comedy play “Taak Jhank”
at Tagore Theatre from 6:30 pm onward.
9th
October, 2016
·
Closing of Art Installation Workshop at
Open Hand Chandigarh from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.
·
Sufi and Folk singing at Sector-17 Plaza,
Chandigarh from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
· Showcasing of wall painting murals
Sector-16 General Hospital, Chandigarh from 4:00 pm onward.
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