National Centre for the Performing Arts Launches Three New Theatre & Film Initiatives by BWW News Desk
- January 02, 2014 National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), India's premiere arts and culture institution launches Mid-Week Cheer!, Reality Check and NCPA Select - three new initiatives aimed at providing a wider variety of programming for theatre and film enthusiasts.
NCPA to Organize Christmas Celebration for Underprivileged Children by BWW News Desk
- December 12, 2013 With Christmas just around the corner, The National Centre forPerforming Arts (NCPA), India's premiere arts and culture institution is celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ with underprivileged children on Wednesday 18th December, 3pm at the Open Air NCPA aims to make this Christmas an unforgettable experience for over 100 children from NGOs like Baal Jeevan Trust, The Education Audiology and Research Society (EAR) and Bhavishya Yaan by lining up a wide range of exciting activities especially planned for them.
NPCA Hosts CENTRESTAGE Festival, Now thru Dec 8 by BWW News Desk
- November 29, 2013 Three years ago, The National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), India's premiere arts and culture institution, rejuvenated the theatre scenario in Mumbai by introducing its first-ever, major, multi-lingual annual theatre festival of premiering plays - Centrestage. The festival aimed to create a platform for new/different works and encourage the birth of new groups.
NCPA's Citi-NCPA Aadi Anant to Travel Across Mumbai, Delhi and Pune, Beg. Dec 7 by BWW News Desk
- November 25, 2013 Citi-NCPA Aadi Anant Festival of Indian Music begins in Mumbai on January 7 & 8, 2013 at the NCPA, then travels to Delhi on January 12 and Pune on January 18, 2014 featuring stalwarts like Zakir Hussain who will be seen collaborating with world-renowned jazz musicians: veteran saxophonist and composer George Brooks, Afro-German bassist Kai Eckart, Egyptian pianist Osam Ezzeldin and Cuban drummer Dafnis Prieto, Hariprasad Chaurasia along with Bhawani Shankar and Vijay Ghate, Rashid Khan, Ranjit Barot, Sabir Khan, Panamanna Sasi, Kalamandalam Venugopal, Kalamandalam Arundas, Kalamandalam Muraleedharan andPalakkad Manian. This impressive line-up of artists is sure to be an aural treat for all music lovers.
NPCA to Host CENTRESTAGE Festival, Nov 29-Dec 8 by BWW News Desk
- November 21, 2013 Three years ago, The National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), India's premiere arts and culture institution, rejuvenated the theatre scenario in Mumbai by introducing its first-ever, major, multi-lingual annual theatre festival of premiering plays - Centrestage. The festival aimed to create a platform for new/different works and encourage the birth of new groups.
NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season Returns, Now thru Dec 19 by BWW News Desk
- November 06, 2013 The third edition of NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season promises to be a visual treat with discussions, film screenings and performances by some of the best contemporary dancers in the country. Details below!
NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season Returns, Nov 6-Dec 19 by BWW News Desk
- October 26, 2013 The third edition of NCPA's Contemporary Dance Season promises to be a visual treat with discussions, film screenings and performances by some of the best contemporary dancers in the country. Details below!
Photo Flash: CLUB DESIRE Opens at NCPA in Mumbai by BWW News Desk
- October 25, 2013 The premiere of National Center for the Performing Arts, NCPA's much awaited 4th production 'Club Desire' was a star studded evening attended by the who's who of city like Shobhaa De, Nandita Das, Govind Nihalani, Sanjana Kapoor, Namit Das, Shruti Vyas, Jehan Manekshaw, Utkarsh Majumdar and many more who were part of the audience at NCPA's Tata Theatre on 24th October. Scroll down for photos!
NCPA Presents CLUB DESIRE, Starring Mansi Parekh, Now thru 10/27 by BWW News Desk
- October 24, 2013 Club Desire (English Play) by the Tata Theatre will run tonight, 24th to Sunday, 27th - 7.00 pm. An NCPA Production in collaboration with Arpana & Soul Sutra.
NCPA Presents Nakshatra Dance Festival, Now thru Oct 28 by BWW News Desk
- October 19, 2013 Starting this year, the NakshatraDance Festival aims to exclusively feature group dance choreographies. The fifth year brings stellar performances by Chitra Visweswaran, Uma Dogra, Sruti Bandopadhay, Ratikant Mohapatra and Sadanam Balakrishnan.
NCPA to Present CLUB DESIRE, 10/24-27 by BWW News Desk
- October 15, 2013 Club Desire is an ambitious theatre production inspired by the French opera, Carmen, by Georges Bizet. The story is placed in the contemporary setting of Mumbai's nightclub scene. The adaptation raises universal questions about the nature of love, tradition, modernity, freedom, possession, order and anarchy. It is the recreation of a classic and rediscovery of a timeless story to help us find meaning in our times.
NCPA Celebrates 80 Years of Marathi Bhavgeet & Shukratara, Today by BWW News Desk
- October 11, 2013 On Oct 11, NCPA Celebrates 80 Years of Marathi Bhavgeet & Shukratara at the Tata Theatre at 6:30pm. The Singers are Arun Date, Suresh Wadkar, Anuradha Marathe, Dhanajay Mhaskar &Saee Tembhekar. Dhanashri Lele is the Compere and the concept and coordination are by Atul Date.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek - NCPA Nakshtara Dance Festival's 5th Edition by BWW News Desk
- October 09, 2013 Five different dance styles, six intriguing workshops, 50 plus dancers and one anticipated festival. The NCPA Centre for the Promotion of Arts and Culture Trust (CPAC) presents the fifth edition of Nakshatra Dance Festival 2013with the aim to exclusively feature group dance choreographies with stellar performances by world renowned Indian Classical dancers who have displayed startlingly contemporary sensibilities throughout their long careers. Scroll down for a sneak peek at some of the dancers!
NCPA to Present CLUB DESIRE, Starring Mansi Parekh, Oct 24-27 by BWW News Desk
- October 08, 2013 Club Desire (English Play) by the Tata Theatre will run Thursday, 24th to Sunday, 27th - 7.00 pm. An NCPA Production in collaboration with Arpana & Soul Sutra.
NCPA to Present Nakshatra Dance Festival, Oct 19-28 by BWW News Desk
- October 07, 2013 Starting this year, the NakshatraDance Festival aims to exclusively feature group dance choreographies. The fifth year brings stellar performances by Chitra Visweswaran, Uma Dogra, Sruti Bandopadhay, Ratikant Mohapatra and Sadanam Balakrishnan.
NCPA Screens British Museum's POMPEII LIVE Today by BWW News Desk
- October 06, 2013 The NCPA presents Pompeii Live from the British Museum. Pompeii Live - Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum will be screened at the Godrej Dance Theatre today, 6th & Monday, 7th October - 6.30 p.m.
NCPA Hosts 2013 NAVE VALAN: MARATHI FILM FESTIVAL, Now thru Oct 8 by BWW News Desk
- October 04, 2013 Started in 2009 with an aim to showcase the best of Marathi cinema, The National Centre for the Performing Arts, India's premiere art and culture institution is back with its fifth annual edition of Nave Valan: Marathi Film Festival 2013 from today, 4th-8th October, 2013, at Little Theatre, NCPA.
NCPA Celebrates 80 Years of Marathi Bhavgeet & Shukratara, 10/11 by BWW News Desk
- October 03, 2013 On Oct 11, NCPA Celebrates 80 Years of Marathi Bhavgeet & Shukratara at the Tata Theatre at 6:30pm. The Singers are Arun Date, Suresh Wadkar, Anuradha Marathe, Dhanajay Mhaskar &Saee Tembhekar. Dhanashri Lele is the Compere and the concept and coordination are by Atul Date.
NCPA Unveils Pompeii Exhibition, 10/6 by Arielle Ozery
- September 30, 2013 Carrying forward a repute of showcasing world class events, The National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) is all set for a new collaboration with London's British Museum to add to their popular screenings series. A special film titled Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum based on the eponymous exhibition at the British Museum shall be screened on 6th and 7th October, 2013 at the Godrej Dance Theatre.
NCPA to Screen British Museum's POMPEII LIVE, Oct 6-7 by BWW News Desk
- September 27, 2013 The NCPA presents Pompeii Live from the British Museum. Pompeii Live - Life and Death in Pompeii and Herculaneum will be screened at the Godrej Dance Theatre on Sunday, 6th & Monday, 7th October - 6.30 p.m.
NCPA to Host 2013 NAVE VALAN: MARATHI FILM FESTIVAL, Oct 4-8 by BWW News Desk
- September 24, 2013 Started in 2009 with an aim to showcase the best of Marathi cinema, The National Centre for the Performing Arts, India's premiere art and culture institution is back with its fifth annual edition of Nave Valan: Marathi Film Festival 2013 from 4th-8th October, 2013, at Little Theatre, NCPA.