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(Incoming Cultural Delegations/Festivals) Financial Year-2019-20
Cultural Programmes/Festival organized by ICCR
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 -Member Mr. Chano Diaz group& Shri Gazi Khan group ( Jaiselmer) | Peru | 23-29 July, 2019 | 25 July 2019, Kamani Auditorium,New Delhi |
| 2 | 5- Member Musical Troupe | Morocco | 31 July, 2019 | 31 July 2019 at India Islamic Culture Centre, new Delhi |
| 3 | 6 –member Music and Dance group “Apu Inka” | Peru | 9 August. 2019 | NCUI Auditorium, New Delhi |
4. 5th International Ramayana Festival from 17-19 Sept. 2019 at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi and 20-22 September, 2019 at Lucknow
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | 15-member The College of Dramatic Arts under Bundipattanasilpa Institute | Thailand | 16-23 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 17 Sept. 2019 & 18 Sept. (School in Delhi) Lucknow – 20 Sept. 2019 |
| (ii) | 12-member Anand Ashram Dance | Indonesia | 15-23 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 17 Sept. 2019 & 23 Sept. (School in Delhi) Pune – 21 Sept. 2019 |
| (iii) | 15-member Chandana Wickramasinghe and the Dance Guild | Sri Lanka | 16-22 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 17 Sept. 2019 Lucknow – 20 Sept. 2019 |
| (iv) | 12-member Cambodia Artists troupe | Cambodia | 17-24 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 18 Sept. 2019 Lucknow – 22 Sept. 2019 |
| (v) | 10-member Notre Dame Kali Maa Mandir Association | Mauritius | 15-24 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 18 Sept. 2019 & 19 Sept. at Deer Park, New Delhi Lucknow – 21 Sept. 2019 |
| (vi) | 13-member Three Roads Youth | Trinidad & Tobago | 15-24 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 18 Sept. 2019 Lucknow – 21 Sept. 2019 |
| (vii) | 12- Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy | Bangladesh | 16-23 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 19 Sept. 2019 and Lucknow – 21 Sept. 2019 |
| (viii) | 12-member Shri Satsang Ramayan Mandali | Fiji | 15-24 Sept. 2019 | Delhi – 19 Sept. 2019 Lucknow – 22 Sept. 2019 |
5 |
43-member Cultural Delegation |
Republic of Korea |
18 Sept. 2019 |
Reception by DG, ICCR at Azad Bhavan, New Delhi |
6. 3rd Latin America festival from 4-5 November, 2019 at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | 10 –Member Prem Shakti Company by Antonina Canal Director | Colombia | 3-11 November, 2019 | Delhi- 4-5 November, 2019 Guwahati- 8 November, 2019 Shillong- 9 November, 2019 |
| (ii) | 6- Member Jenny Cardenas: | Bolivia | 3-10 November, 2019 | Delhi- 4-5 November, 2019 Imphal- 7 November, 2019 |
| (iii) | Capihuaras | - | - | Guwahati- 8 November, 2019 |
7. The Festival of Egypt by the Ganga from 13-21 November, 2019 in New Delhi and Mumbai
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | 26- member Cairo Opera House ballet | Egypt | 13-21 November, 2019 | Delhi- 14-15 November, 2019 at DAIC, Janpath |
| (ii) | Cultural Symposium by Dr. Ahmad Abdel Rahman | Egypt | 13-21 November, 2019 | Mumbai- 18 & 20 November, 2019 |
| (iii) | Caricature Art Exhibition on Mahatma Gandhi | Egypt | 13-21 November, 2019 | - |
| (iv) | Handicraft Exhibition | Egypt | 13-21 November, 2019 | - |
8. 6th edition of International Folk Dance & Music festival 2-4 December, 2019 at Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | 8-member l.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University | Kazakhstan | 02-07 December, 2019 | Delhi - 2 Dec.2019 Aizawl - 4 Dec., 2019 Educational Institute and Embassy- 6 Dec. |
| (ii) | 7-member Borsa Band | Hungary | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 2 Dec. Dimapur (Kohima) - 4 & 5 Dec |
| (iii) | 7-member Dance and Music group | Tajikistan | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 2 Dec. Bhopal - 4 Dec Educational Institute - 6 Dec. |
| (iv) | 6-member “Tirums” Folk group | Latvia | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 3 Dec. Kevadia (Baroda) -6 Dec |
| (v) | 12-member "Masunq" Ensemble after Rudik Haroyan | Armenia | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 3 Dec. Rajkot (Gujarat) -5 Dec |
| (vi) | 8-member KCAP Ekhaya group | South Africa | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 3 Dec. , Shillong -5 Dec, Guwahati- 6 Dec. |
| (vii) | 8-member Cultural group | Uzbekistan | 03-09 December, 2019 | Delhi - 3 Dec. and Patna -6 Dec |
| (viii) | 9-member “Abidat Rma” Folk group | Morocco | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 4 Dec. and Kevadia (Baroda) -7 Dec |
| (ix) | 13-member Cultural group | Kyrgyzstan | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 4 Dec. , Bhopal - 5 Dec annd Educational Institute- 7 Dec. |
| (x) | 11-member Chishti Musical Art group | Afghanistan | 01-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 4 Dec. and Jammu - 6 Dec. |
| (xi) | 12-Member “Lachin” Dance Group | Turkmenistan | 04-08 December, 2019 | Delhi - 4 Dec. and Patna - 6 Dec |
| 9 | 23- Member Symphony Orchestra of Castile and Leon (OSCYL) from Spain alongwith 6-Member Dr. L. Subramaniam Group | Spain | 3-9 January, 2020 | Delhi- 4 January at Sirifort Auditorium Hyderabad- 6 January Pune- 8 January |
| 10 | World Peace Music Festival “Sur Jahan” (Bangalanatak.com by providing gratis visas to members of the Music bands ) | Hungary, Denmark, Reunion island, Madrid, Ireland, Sweden and Korea. | 31 January- 10 February, 2020 | Kolkata -31 January-2 February Goa -5-7 February, 2020 Jaipur - 8-10 February, 2020 |
| 11 | Quintet Rao Kyao from Portugal “A Portuguese Honours Gandhi” | Portugal | 10-13 February, 2020 | Delhi- 11 February, 2020 at Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi |
12. 34th Surajkund International Craft Mela from 1-16 February, 2020 and 18-19 Kevadia, Gujarat
| Sr. No. | Name of the Artists/ Delegations | Country | Period | Performance Dates/ City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | 15-Member Group | Mozambique | 17-21 February, 2020 | Kevadia- 18-19 Feb, 2020 |
| (ii) | 15-Member Group | Malawi | 17-21 February, 2020 | Kevadia- 18-19 Feb, 2020 |
| (iii) | 15-Member Group | Uganda | 17-21 February, 2020 | Kevadia- 18-19 Feb, 2020 |
| (iv) | 13-Member Group | Tanzania | 17-21 February, 2020 | Kevadia- 18-19 Feb, 2020 |
| (v) | 10-Member Group | Sudan | 17-21 February, 2020 | Kevadia- 18-19 Feb, 2020 |
| 13 | 5-Mmeber “ Druk Drilam Boys” Dance Group | Bhutan | 27-29 February, 2020 | Performance at Bhutan Embassy |
| 14 | Bianca Gismonti Trio Led by Pianist Bianca Gismonti | Brazil | 5 March, 2020 | Kolkata- 5 March, 2020 at Satyajit Ray Auditorium. |
15. ICD SECTION Indian Cultural Programmes organized by ICCR 2019-20
| Sr. No. | Name of the programmes | Period | style | Date of performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | Ms. Yamini Reddy (Hyderabad) | 6 April, 2019 | Kuchipudi | On 6 April at VP’s residence house , New Delhi –UGADI Celebration (New year of various states) |
| (ii) | Ms. Moumala Nayak | 11 April, 2019 | Kathak | On 11 April, 2019 at Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi dinner hosted by Secretary (East) in honour of AISOM (ASEAN SOM leaders) |
| (iii) | Shri Ranjan Kumar | 21 August, 2019 | Violin | On 21 August at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of President of Zambia |
| (iv) | Shri Tathagata Mitra (Kolkata) | 5 Oct. 2019 | Sarod | On 5 October, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of Prime Minister of Bangladesh. |
| (v) | Shri Sarada Prasan Das (Varanasi) | 14 Oct. 2019 | Violin | On 14 October, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of Majesty King and Majesty queen of Netherlands. |
| (vi) | Ms. Rajrupa Chowdhury | 1 November, 2019 | Sarod | On 1 November, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of German Chancellor. |
| (vii) | Ms. Preeti ( 32 accompanists) | 25 November, 2019 | Medley of folk dances and music | On 25 Nov, 2019 before the dinner hosted by Lok Sabha Speaker for dignitaries of 10th Commonwealth Youth Parliament at Parliament house Annexe |
| (viii) | Dr. B. Vijayagopal (Chennai) | 28-30 November, 2019 | Flute | On 29 November, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of the President of Sri Lanka. |
| (ix) | Shri Devanand Pathak (Kanpur) | 01-03 December, 2019 | Violin | On 2 December, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of the King & Queen of Sweden |
| (x) | Shri Satyendra Singh Solanki ( Mumbai) | 18-20 December, 2019 | Santoor | On 19 December, 2019 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of the Prime Minister of Portugal |
| (xi) | Ms. Rekha Mehra (Delhi) | 7 January, 2020 | Kathak | At DRDO ,New Delhi |
| (xii) | Shri Vikas Bhardwaj (Jaipur | 23-26 January, 2020 | Sitar | On 25 January, 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of the President of Brazil |
| (xiii) | Shri Abhisek Lahiri ( Kolkata) | 7-8 February, 2020 | Sarod | On 8 February 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by PM of India in honour of the Prime Minister of Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
| (xiv) | Shri Hari Prasad Paudyal (Varanasi) | 11-13 February, 2020 | Flute | On 12 February, 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by vice President of India in honour of the Vice -President of Vietnam |
| (xv) | Shri Danish Ali | 14 February, 2020 | Violin | On 14 February, 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by Prime Minister of India in honour of the President of Portugal |
| (xvi) | Ms. Gauri Banerjee & Ms. Shruti Adhikar (Bhapal) | 25 February, 2020 | Sarangi, Santoor | On 25 February, 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by Prime Minister of India in honour of the President of United State of America |
| (xvii) | Shri Kumar Sarang Choudhary (Varanasi) | 27 February, 2020 | Santoor | On 27 February, 2020 at Hyderabad House , New Delhi –Lunch hosted by Prime Minister of India in honour of President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar |
| (xviii) | Ms. Oshin Bhatia | 19 March, 2020 | Devotional Music | On 19 March, 2020 devotional music at JNB in the evening of 19 March 2020 |
16. Events confirmed / proposed during January 2020 to March 2020
| Sr. No. | Name of the programmes | Period | style | Date of performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (i) | - | - | Flute Concert by Quintet Rao Kyao from Portugal | February, 2020 |
| (ii) | - | - | Visit of Noam Semel- Theatre Expert from Israel | February, 2020 |
| (iii) | - | - | Visit of 6- Groups from Africa to participate in Surajkund Mela and thereafter in other cities of India | February, 2020 |
| (iv) | - | - | Performance by Bianca Gismonti Trio from Brazil at Kolkata | - |
| (v) | - | - | World Peace Music Festival- Kolkata, Goa and Jaipur | - |
