Chitah Yajnesh Shetty Celebrated the 75th birth Anniversary of Bruce Lee with Celebrities

Mumbai.Action director and martial arts expert Chitah Yajnesh Shetty, who is also the Chairman of Chitah Jeet Kune Do Global Sports Federation celebrated the 75th birthday of  Bruce Lee on November 27, 2015 at Celebration Sports Club, Lokhandwala,Andheri (west),Mumbai(India). The event was attended by celebrities including Sana Khan, Commonwealth Game Gold medallist Sandhya Shetty,Surendra Pal, Rajesh Khatter, Star plus Serial’Mohi’s star Rishma Rochlani & Karan Sharma, Ferdous Khan, Yajnesh Shetty’s wife Amarjit & son Trishaan, Riddhi Jain,  Celebration Sports Club’s Mr.Nair, Lucky Sharma and others. Yajness decision to celebrate Bruce Lee’s Birth Day in such a unique way was appreciated by everyone.

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A poster of 75 feet Bruce Lee was displayed at the event. Chitah Jeet Kune Do Global Sports Foundation also organized a Chitah Jeet Kune Do 5th National Championship on 26th and 27th November 2015. Students from 30 schools of Mumbai and 26 states from India participated in the event.

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Chitah Yajnesh Shetty has organised Bruce Lee’s birthday celebrations consistently for 5 years and has won appreciation from Bruce Lee foundations.

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“I organise this event for inspiring children to take it up as a hobby and maintain their health. The competition and the presence of celebrities keep the interest going and Bruce Lee is the ideal of many youngsters in India. This year we have chosen ‘Humanity is the only Religion’ as our theme,” says Chitah Yajnesh Shetty .

 

Vir Das bags a role in Ajay Devgan’s Shivaay!

Its an elevation mode for Actor and Stand up comedian Vir Das.

After a no. of successful events this year and now the famous US Carolines on the Broadway show , Vir has another good news .

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If sources are to be believed , He would be seen in a high action role in parallel to Ajay Devgn in his upcoming next Shivaay.

The film schedule have started however Vir is to join later in December due to his US Comedy tour.

Artist Aloud releases versatile singer Rimi Basu Sinha’s new album ‘Mann Bawra’

The album resonates different facets & emotions of a woman

Mumbai, November 2015: Artist Aloud, the one-stop destination for commercial and independent talents has been the voice for many independent music artists and given them a platform to showcase their talent. Artist Aloud now adds one more musical gem to its repertoire by releasing versatile music director, singer & writer, Rimi Basu Sinha’s new album Mann Bawra. The songs are very melodious and, the vibrant compositions have a magical blend of semi-Indian classical music and western music makes it very distinctive. The album speaks of different facets & emotions of a woman. Rimi has composed & sung 4 soulful tracks; Naina Jaage, Shyam Rang, Tujhse Laage Nain and Mora Mann, each with an expression of its own. A special music video for Naina Jaage has also been released.

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Rimi has composed songs in different musical genres, her recent work includes the music albumMayya Ka Darbar which was sung along with Kumar Sanu, and it was conceptualized, written, composed by Rimi herself. She was a part of the historic album, Sakhi – Celebrating Womanhoodwhich had four generations of female singers singing together for the first time in the history of Indian Music. This album was also conceptualized, written and composed by Rimi Basu Sinha. A trend setter with shlokas, poems, verses, she was graded as the top artist at AIR/Doordarshan. Taking Indian music across boundaries, her accomplishments also include performing at the United Nations headquarters in Africa on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti organized by Indian High Commission of India to acknowledge her contribution towards promoting Indian culture and music in Kenya.

The song is currently available on Artist Aloud, Hungama, iTunes India and iTunes International.

Immerse yourself in soulful vocals of Rimi and hear it first onhttp://www.artistaloud.com/RimiBasuSinha

BIG Magic: Yuvika Chaudhary and Shibani Kashyap only on Chutki Shopkeepaa aur Woh!‏

Get ready for some grand revelations post Yuvika’s exit from a reality show recently and a surprise for Shopkeepaa from the talented Shibani Kashyap, today at 9:00 PM on BIG Magic~

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BIG Magic, the ultimate comedy destination from Reliance Broadcast Network Limited is all set to take the laughter dose a notch higher on Chutki Shopkeepaa aur Woh. This week, Shopkeepaa has a treat for viewers with 2 gorgeous guests – Yuvika Chaudhary and Shibani KashyapCatch the hilarious episode today at 9:00 PM on BIG Magic and on Saturday at 7:00 PM on 92.7 BIG FM.

While Yuvika will share her secrets from the ‘house’, famous composer and performer Shibani Kashyap will enthrall audiences with her golden voice.

 

Don’t forget to watch the super fun Chutki Shopkeepaa aur Woh episode today at 9:00 PM on BIG Magic and on Saturday at 7:00 PM on 92.7 BIG FM

NCPA and Vinod &SaryuDoshi Foundation presents the 6th edition of Centrestage‏

6th edition | 15 plays | 5 languages | 6-day interdisciplinary workshop

~ 27November – 6 December | NCPA ~

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  • Presenting plays across various genres — Musical, Comedy, Social drama, Sci-fi and a tribute play
  • Featuring 15multilingual plays in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi&Rajasthani
  • Festival highlights :The Living Room by KalkiKoechlin, Miss Cuckooby Akvarious Production, KasumalSapnoby Ujaagar Dramatic Association, (Jaipur) Production, 7/7/07 directed by FaezehJalali, Sharad Joshi Express directed by MayankPahwa, The Conference of the Birds directed by Heeba Shah
  • The Chairs – A challenge to Ionesco, an interdisciplinary workshop by Theodora Skipitares, award-winning performance artiste from New York

Mumbai, November 2015:National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) and Vinod &SaryuDoshi Foundation presents the6th edition of Centrestage – Festival of premiering playsfrom 27thNovember to 6thDecember 2015. Presenting quality and unique theatre, this year the Festival will feature a diverse mix of languages and theatre styles, making Centrestage the biggest and the most awaited theatre festival in the city.

The10-day festival will include 15 premiering plays in English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi and Rajasthanipresented by the most sought after directors and productions houses of the country. Along with an exciting line up of plays, Centrestage will host a 6-day interdisciplinary workshop by Theodora Skipitares, award-winning interdisciplinary artiste, based in New York. The workshop will turn lonesco’s play upside down, creating chairs that are powerful autobiographical performing objects.

Deepa Gahlot, Head – Programming (Theatre & Film), NCPAsaid, “Each year, Centrestage is curated keeping in mind the thought to present creative, unique and exceptional works with an edge. This thought has made the festival one of India’s most awaited theatre celebrations and we feel proud to host multilingual productions that showcase the diversity and true essence of theatre.”

Speaking on their partnership with NCPA, Dr. SaryuDoshi, Trustee, Vinod &SaryuDoshi Foundationsays,“The Vinod &SaryuDoshi Foundation is delighted to partner with NCPA for the 3rd consecutive year in this initiative to foster the Performing Arts in Mumbai. Our Foundation continues to reinforce its commitment and energy towards nurturing various facets of Indian Arts and culture.”

Schedule:

Date Play Group Venue Time
27 Nov 2015 Miss Cuckoo (English-Hindi) Akvarious Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
28 Nov 2015 Sharad Joshi Express (Hindi) Kopal Godrej Dance Theatre 5.00pm
28 Nov 2015 The Conference of the Birds (English) Motley Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
29 Nov 2015 The Living Room (English) Circus Experimental Theatre 3.00 & 7.00pm
29 Nov 2015 Whatsup? (Gujarati) Ideas Unlimited Godrej Dance Theatre 5.00pm
30 Nov 2015 Kanupriya (Hindi) Mishri Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
30 Nov 2015 Spandan (Marathi) Taalim Godrej Dance Theatre 5.00pm
1 Dec 2015 Spaces (English) Qadir Ali  Baig Foundation (Hyderabad) Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
2 Dec 2015 7/7/7 (English) FATS The Arts Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
3 Dec 2015 KasumalSapno (Rajasthani) Ujaagar (Udaipur) Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
4 Dec 2015 ISHQ AAH (English-Hindi-Punjabi) Jhoom Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
5 Dec 2015 Babot (Gujarati) Utopia Communications Godrej Dance Theatre 5.00pm
5 Dec 2015 The Gentlemen’s Club (English) Patchworks Ensemble Experimental Theatre 7.00pm
6 Dec 2015 Ambu And Rajalakshmi(English) The NayaPataKollectiv Godrej Dance Theatre 5.00pm
6 Dec 2015 Hayavadana (Gujarati) Riad Mahmood Education and Arts Foundation & Indian Ensemble Experimental Theatre 7.00pm

Workshop

The Chairs, A Challenge to Ionesco! Workshop by Theodora Skipitares

 

30 November to 5 th December. 11am to 6pm |Sea View Room

 

For details & registration: dshinde@ncpamumbai.com

Box office opens on 12th November for Public

Call 66223724/ 66223754 to book tickets.

To use the online booking facility, visit the NCPA official website

http://www.ncpamumbai.com/buy-tickets

Or visit www.bookmyshow.com.
Facebook:www.facebook.com/NCPAMumbai

Twitter:www.twitter.com/NCPAMumb

Aboutthe NCPA:

Opening its doors to the world in 1969, the NCPA became the first multi-venue and multi-purpose cultural centre to be built in South Asia. Vibrant and diverse, the NCPA today is recognized by artistes, patrons and media alike as India’s premier performing arts institution. The Centre provides a fine showcase for India’s rich performing arts traditions, all thanks to the institution’s training and research initiatives.

The NCPA presents over 600 events each year across all major art forms, most notably Indian Music, International Music, Theatre and Film, Dance, and Literature, Visual Arts and Photography. There are Heads of Programming  for  each  of  these  art  forms  who  curate  innovative  events  and  festivals;  representative  of everything from classical to contemporary throughout the year. The NCPA produces its own programmes as well as collaborates with leading cultural promoters from around the world. NCPA is the only member organisation of the International Music Council (IMC) from India.

To know more visithttp://www.ncpamumbai.com |Find us on Facebook and Twitter @NCPAMumbai

 

About the Vinod and SaryuDoshi Foundation:

The ‘Vinod &SaryuDoshi Foundation’ is a non-profit, charity trust that aims at promoting Art, Culture, Education and Community. It fosters emerging talent in the visual and performing Arts through fellowships, performances, exhibitions and festivals. It empowers bright but financially challenged young individuals to catapult themselves to a higher economic and social orbit by providing scholarships for their entire college career. It is committed to improving the community by funding initiatives in environment protection and social upliftment. The Foundation believes in enriching the mind through education, and the spirit through art and culture.

It articulates the lifelong passions of Vinod and SaryuDoshi who have dedicated a considerable part of their lives supporting these causes.

To know more visitwww.vsdf.org |Find us on Facebook @VinodSaryuDoshiFoundation

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