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January 5, 2006 - Thursday
Event
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Venue
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Time
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Concert in the park - Classical Carnatic music
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Nageswara Rao Park
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6.30am
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Classical dance
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Velleeswarar Temple, South Mada Street
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6.00pm
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Nadaswaram - Mylai R. Mahendran & party
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RASI store Quadrangle
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6.30pm
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40 Violin Concert by C. A Rajasekhar Violin Academy
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RASI store Quadrangle
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7.15pm
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Folk Arts Show
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RASI store Quadrangle
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8.15pm
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January 6, 2006 - Friday
Event
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Venue
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Time
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Concert in the park - Classical Carnatic music
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Nageswara Rao Park
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6.30am
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Classical dance
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Velleeswarar Temple, South Mada Street
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6.00pm
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Puppetry Show – ‘Seethanveshanam’ by Indian Puppeteers (Dir: S. Seethalakshmi)
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RASI store Quadrangle
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7.00pm
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Folk Arts Show
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RASI store Quadrangle
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8.00pm
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January 7, 2006 - Saturday
Event
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Venue
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Time
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Concert in the park - Classical Carnatic music
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Nageswara Rao Park
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6.30am
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Mylapore Heritage Tour - Kids (By Rickshaw)
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Starts from Luz Church
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7.00am
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Kolam Contest
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North Mada Street
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3.30pm
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Kokkalikattai - Stilt show
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North Mada Street
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5.00pm
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Classical dance
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Velleeswarar Temple, South Mada Street
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6.00pm
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Tamil Street Theatre by Chennai Kalai Kuzhu
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RASI store Quadrangle
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6.00pm
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'Ramayanithil Oru Iravu' Tamil Mythological Drama by Ananda Vinayaka Nataka Mandram
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RASI store Quadrangle
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6.30pm
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'The History of The Music Academy: 1927 to 1962' Talk by V. Sriram
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Lady Sivaswamy Iyer Girls School, Opp. R. R. Sabha
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6.30pm
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January 8, 2006 - Sunday
Event
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Venue
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Time
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Concert in the park - Classical Carnatic music
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Nageswara Rao Park
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6.30am
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Mylapore Heritage Tour - Adults (By Rickshaw)
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Starts from Luz Church
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7.00am
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Tamil Nadu Quiz - Open to all
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Lady Sivaswamy Iyer Girls School, Opp. R. R. Sabha
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1.30pm (Prelims)
3.00pm (Finals)
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Kolam Contest
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North Mada Street
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3.30pm
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Kokkalikattai - Stilt show |
North Mada Street |
4.45pm |
Bharatanatyam and Kalaripayattu performance by children from TamilNadu and Kerala (Aseema Trust presentation)
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RASI store Quadrangle
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5.30pm
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Classical dance
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Velleeswarar Temple, South Mada Street
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7.00pm
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'Legal Eagles of Mylapore' Talk by Randor Guy
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Lady Sivaswamy Iyer Girls School, Opp. R. R. Sabha
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6.00pm
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Tamil Street Theatre by Chennai Kalai Kuzhu
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RASI store Quadrangle
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6.00pm
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Vintage Tamil Film music by Madhu's Viswaraag - Ezhisai Mannarin Ezhisai Geethangal (T.M. Soundararajan special)
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RASI store Quadrangle
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6.30pm
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OTHER EVENTS:
- Crafts workshop for women - Jan.7 and 8 (Saturday and Sunday)
at Lady Sivaswamy School campus - Call Vasantha at 52076921
- Thematic Arts Exhibition - Co-ordinated by S. Suresndranath, Sri Sumukhi Rajasekharan Foundation on all four evenings at Lady Sivaswamy School campus
- Handicrafts Bazaar by Tamilnadu Corporation for Development of Women Ltd., on all four evenings on Sundareswarar Street
- Traditional Food Festival by 'Shubham' Ganesan on all four evenings on Sundareswarar Street
- An exhibition on varieties of coffee beans and powder by Coffee Board on all four evenings.
- Art Street created by students of Fine Arts Department, Stella Maris College on Pitchupillai Street.
On all four evenings
- Tamil Books Exhibition and sale by leading publishers on the Kapali East Tank Street.
On all four evenings, co-ordinated by Kizhakku Pathippakam.
- Old Mylapore Photo Exhibition. On all four evenings
at Lady Sivaswamy School campus
- Folk Arts show sponsored by South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur
- At Nageswara Rao Park, on all four days, photo exhibition brought to you by The Embassy of France in India and Alliance Française, Chennai.
This exibition is titled 'Indian Wisdom'
- An exhibition on varieties of coffee beans and powder by Coffee Board
- Sale of Handloom saris and materials by Loom World, Dept of Handlooms, Tamil Nadu Government.
- Painting on Mylapore theme by Chettinad Vidyashram students guided by art teacher Sasi Krishnan.
- Kai murukku making demo. On all four evenings. At Sundareswarar Street.
- Heritage Walks : Rs. 50. Register and pay in advance – Call Vasantha at 52076921
CONTESTS:
- Painting Contest for kids. On all four evenings. At 5 pm.
at Lady Sivaswamy School campus
- Photo Contest on festival events - all four days - advance registration
- Tamil Nadu Quiz at Lady Sivaswamy School campus. Jan.8, 2006, Sunday at 1.30pm - Log on to mylaporefestival.com and register your team
- Painting contest for kids by Namma Mylapore. Jan.8, 4pm inside temple tank off South Mada Street.
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