“Longing and alienation in Kochi” A personal account of the Kochi Biennale by Bindu – AUROVILLE ART SERVICE

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					1 Kolam Yoga 12 session course Kolam Yoga 12 session course May 1, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm info@kolamyoga.com starting on 13 Feb 2021 •	2
3 Art of Chi & Body Awareness with Hans Art of Chi & Body Awareness with Hans May 3, 2021 @ 6:30 am - 7:30 am Behind Neem tree cafe - Park New classes Art of Chi & Body Awareness Mondays 6.30-7.30 AM & Thursdays 5 – 6 PM at Lakshmi Park, opp. Neem Tree Café. New classes for beginners. Open to all. For info, contact Hans via bodyawareness@auroville.org.in Approach to Watercolor through landscapes at CREEVA with A.Sathya Approach to Watercolor through landscapes at CREEVA with A.Sathya May 3, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Creativity, Auroville, Bommayapalayam, Tamil Nadu 605101, India With artist A.Sathya: tel: 9486145072 All classes & workshops will be in Creativity art studio. Art materials will be provided for all our activities. For volunteers & guests fixed contribution. • Please confirm your presence with the artists at least one day before. • Age limits 11 years old onwards can attend the classes. Be on time. Cancelled ! DANCE OFFERING Cancelled ! DANCE OFFERING May 3, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm HARMONY HALL , Bharat Nivas Welcome back to DANCE OFFERING, a unique space to practice deep listening, presence, connection, self-expression, creativity, celebration & more, through authentic movement or stillness. Space for free dance or contact improvisation, space for individual and collective discoveries. For adults of all ages and abilities ! MONDAYS, 5 - 7pm , HARMONY HALL , Bharat Nivas (weekly from 8. march on) • • •	4 Aikido Weapons class (Advanced - morning class) Aikido Weapons class (Advanced - morning class) May 4, 2021 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am BUDOKAN DEHASHAKTI Aikido Weapons class – at Auroville Budokan, Dehashakti, Beginner adults welcome with all levels, Wed., 5.30 – 6:30 PM & Saturday, 6.30 - 7.30.AM Advanced (morning classes): Tuesday 6 to 7.00 AM. Arrive at the Dojo/Budokan 15 min. before class starts. Beginners may wear long loose pants & tshirt with sleeves to start (nothing tight fitting please), then white “keikogi” will be required. Health Fund or private insurance required for all activities. Reasonable contribution for the Budokan dojo expected. For childrens classes and general info, please write to budokan@auroville.org.in or contact Surya: 0413-2623-813 or 83001 89062. Art of Chi & Body Awareness with Hans Art of Chi & Body Awareness with Hans May 4, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Behind Neem tree cafe - Park New classes Art of Chi & Body Awareness Mondays 6.30-7.30 AM & Thursdays 5 – 6 PM at Lakshmi Park, opp. Neem Tree Café. New classes for beginners. Open to all. For info, contact Hans via bodyawareness@auroville.org.in CREEVA: Finger Painting Class every Tuesdays CREEVA: Finger Painting Class every Tuesdays May 4, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm CREEVA Join with Anushka for Finger Painting class every Tuesday 5-7pm. confirm your reservation at least a day before Whatsapp 8527016228. • • •	5	6 Dharmaswasti Open Mic & Vegan dinner Dharmaswasti Open Mic & Vegan dinner May 6, 2021 @ 12:00 am - 12:15 am DharmaSwasti, Auroville Main Road, MDR 1115, near Brothers Pizzeria, Auroville, Kuilapalayam, Tamil Nadu 605101, India For enquiry tel: 9994614149 Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays May 6, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm online stories,stories,stories...let us build them Age group: from 6 to 16 years old Time: 11:00 AM Indian Time Join story building Meeting by clicking: https://meet.google.com/pdz-giak-fta AMPHITHEATRE – MATRIMANDIR Meditation at sunset with Savitri AMPHITHEATRE – MATRIMANDIR Meditation at sunset with Savitri May 6, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 5:45 pm AMPHITHEATRE – MATRIMANDIR Meditation at sunset with Savitri – read by Mother to Sunil's music - Thursdays 5:306:30 PM (weather permitting). Enjoy the beautiful open space, the immense sunset and heavenly music in the very center of Auroville! Reminder to all: The Park of Unity is a place for silence, meditation and inner work and is to be used only as such. We request everyone not to bring/use cell phones, cameras, tablets, etc... Access is still limited to Aurovilians, Newcomers and Pass holders (have it with you) from 5.15 pm. The Gardens are open until the meditation ends Theatre Workshop with Abhishek Malik at Studio Oorja Theatre Workshop with Abhishek Malik at Studio Oorja May 6, 2021 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Studio Oorja on Mango Hill rd Age group 15+ contact: 9711165542 / 9879877177 contribution rs 200 Theatre games, stage exposure, story telling, impro, build up confidence • • • •	7 Art Classes at Creeva with Audrey Art Classes at Creeva with Audrey May 7, 2021 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Creativity, Auroville, Bommayapalayam, Tamil Nadu 605101, India With artist Audrey: 9786411419 All classes & workshops will be in Creativity art studio. Art materials will be provided for all our activities. For volunteers & guests fixed contribution. • Please confirm your presence with the artists at least one day before. • Age limits 11 years old onwards can attend the classes. Be on time. Native American Flute: 3-Day workshop Native American Flute: 3-Day workshop May 7, 2021 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India For beginners and intermediates. Every Fridays to Sundays You will learn the scale song, improvisation, playing a simple poem, playing from the haert Sitara: tara@auroville.org.in or whatsapp 9751798408 Private lessons available • •	8	9
10	11	12	13 Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays May 13, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm online stories,stories,stories...let us build them Age group: from 6 to 16 years old Time: 11:00 AM Indian Time Join story building Meeting by clicking: https://meet.google.com/pdz-giak-fta •	14	15	16
17	18	19	20 Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays May 20, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm online stories,stories,stories...let us build them Age group: from 6 to 16 years old Time: 11:00 AM Indian Time Join story building Meeting by clicking: https://meet.google.com/pdz-giak-fta •	21	22	23
24	25	26	27 Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays Zoom online Story Building - every Thursdays May 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm online stories,stories,stories...let us build them Age group: from 6 to 16 years old Time: 11:00 AM Indian Time Join story building Meeting by clicking: https://meet.google.com/pdz-giak-fta •	28	29	30
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