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Eye on India Festival Returns to Chicago, Now thru 7/22

By: Jul. 12, 2012

The Eye on India Festival returns to Chicago today, July 12th through July 22nd, 2012, with an incredible line-up of performers, internationally renowned writers and Bollywood.

The Festival will showcase a rich blend of Indian classical and world music along with a diverse blend of Indian art and culture from the fields of literature, film, cuisine and dance.

Eye on India Festival 2012 Highlights, include:

In Conversation with Sharmila Tagore
Thursday, July 12 @ 7 PM
Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College,
171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville

Cuisine: Chef Bassim Bashir
Thursday, July 12 @ 12:30 PM
Taste of Chicago

Bollywood Workshop by Gilles Chuyen
Saturday, July 14 @ 11 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Monday, July 16 @ 11 AM
Little Black Pearl

Words on Water (Literary Panel)
Sunday, July 15 @ 2 PM, 3.30 PM, 5 PM
Columbia College, Chicago
1306, S Michigan Ave, Chicago
Authors: MJ Akbar, Nayanjot Lahiri, Urvashi Butalia
With: Torey Malatia, Madhuvanti Ghosh, Jane M. Saks

Dance Masters Class (By Gilles Chuyen)
Monday, July 16 @ 6 PM
Dance Center Columbia College, Chicago
1306, S Michigan Ave, Chicago

Mrigya
Sunday, July 22 @ 6 PM
Old Town School of Folk Music

Tickets and information for all events are available on www.EyeonIndia.com.

Regional Awards
Chicago Awards - Live Stats
Best Musical - Top 3
1. HAIRSPRAY (Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park)
7.3% of votes
2. RENT (Highland Park Players)
7.2% of votes
3. THE WIZARD OF OZ (Up and Coming Theatre/Elgin Summer Theater)
6.6% of votes

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