IGNCA set to mark 37th establishment Day today
New Delhi, March 18
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is set to mark its 37th establishment day with a three-day celebration from March 19 to 2.
“The IGNCA plays a crucial role in preserving, promoting and presenting the living culture of India to the public,” Professor Richa Kamboj, Head of the Department of Art Exhibitions at the IGNCA, said at a press conference.
Celebrations on March 19 will kick off with a classical music performance featuring violinist sisters S Subbalakshmi and S Sornalatha, followed by sarod recital by Ayaan Ali Bangash.
The second day will feature a santoor performance by Rahul Sharma and a classical music session by Vidushi Aarti Ankalikar-Tikekar.
“An exhibition showcasing bamboo art from the Northeast will be held at the Darshanam art gallery from March 18 to 22,” said Kamboj.
A workshop on ‘Disaster Risk Management in Museums’ will be held from March 20 to 22.