Jul 30, 2018
It’s the freshened Ashadh evening ambience of a spacious chowk, a modern version of the traditional one in pols on the other side of the river, becoming a performance space for Kathak that prompts this response. The inviting architectural design,…
Apr 30, 2018 - May 05, 2018
Originating on the banks of the Ganges river, Kathak is the art of storytelling through dance. In this workshop, Vaishali Trivedi will lead you through the basic elements of Kathak by combining abstract and narrative movements depicting mythology, footwork, pirouettes, simple and…
Nov 11-20, 2016
Vaishali Trivedi will lead you through some basic elements of classical Indian dance form of Kathak. This dance was originated at the banks of the river Ganga in the North India. It was initially performed by only sacred men. It…
This library in Ahmedabad is 159 years old
Himanshu Nainani
May 25, 2016
Creative Yatra explores a little known library right in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Bhadra Plaza, called ‘Himabhai Institute’. Lal Darwaja, the biggest hub for hawkers and patrons, where people flock as if everything is been sold…
Fernandes Bridge – the most unique book market in Ahmedabad!
Himanshu Nainani
Jun 24, 2016
The street Fernandes Bridge connects readers with writers, students with publishers and curious beings with the age-old answers they’re looking for. The Chopda Bazaar of Fernandes Bridge is one of the oldest Book Markets in Ahmedabad that serves thousands of people…
Discover one of the oldest libraries of Ahmedabad
Jaimin Rathod
Apr 11, 2016
The oldest library of Ahmedabad, Hazrat Pir Mohammad Shah Library, is blessed with quietness of the mosque that surrounds it. Ahmedabad has internationally carved its identity on the globe through the numerous mosques dotted across the city. The air confined…
In ‘Raashi Man’, we see glimpses of the magic that theatre is capable of
Dr. S. D. Desai
Nov 21, 2017
The nip in the air for a change was low and expectations were relatively high on the ground open to the sky at the young theatre writer-director Chintan Pandya’s residence for ‘a unique experience’ in the ‘environmental theatre’ format he…
