Friday, January 26, 2007

5th Patiala Heritage Festival from Feb 16 to Feb 24

Punjab Newsline Network - Mohali-Chandigarh,Punjab,India
Thursday, January 25, 2007

PATIALA: Rakesh Kumar Verma, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Patiala Heritage Society disclosed here today that the 5th Patiala Heritage Festival will take place at Patiala from February the 16th to February the 24th in collaboration with INTACT at Quila Mubarak, Old Moti Bagh Palace and Sheesh Mahal.

The festival will comprise a series of performance's by some of India's finest exponents of classical music, dance and theatre including vocalist featuring performance by Asad Ali Khan (Rudra Been), Fahimudin Khan Dagar (Dhrupad), Pt. Brij Narain (Sarod),), Manjari Chaturvedi (Sufi-Kathak), Pt. Laxman Krishna Rao Pandit Devotional Music and others.

The festival will include Sufi Quawali by Sher Miandad and Jawed & Babar Niazi of Kapurthala Gharana (both from Pakistan).

A Kavi Durbar, Dog Show and seminar on Punjab art would be held.
Art & handicraft traditional exhibition will be a feature of the festival.
A fashion show featuring one of world's most famous designers J.J. Wlaya will be held during the festival.

Like every year the festival will also coincide with the 15 day-long Craft Mela which will take place from February the 17th to March the 3rd.
The Craft Mela will be held in the precincts of historic Sheesh Mahal.

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Friday, January 26, 2007

5th Patiala Heritage Festival from Feb 16 to Feb 24
Punjab Newsline Network - Mohali-Chandigarh,Punjab,India
Thursday, January 25, 2007

PATIALA: Rakesh Kumar Verma, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Secretary of the Patiala Heritage Society disclosed here today that the 5th Patiala Heritage Festival will take place at Patiala from February the 16th to February the 24th in collaboration with INTACT at Quila Mubarak, Old Moti Bagh Palace and Sheesh Mahal.

The festival will comprise a series of performance's by some of India's finest exponents of classical music, dance and theatre including vocalist featuring performance by Asad Ali Khan (Rudra Been), Fahimudin Khan Dagar (Dhrupad), Pt. Brij Narain (Sarod),), Manjari Chaturvedi (Sufi-Kathak), Pt. Laxman Krishna Rao Pandit Devotional Music and others.

The festival will include Sufi Quawali by Sher Miandad and Jawed & Babar Niazi of Kapurthala Gharana (both from Pakistan).

A Kavi Durbar, Dog Show and seminar on Punjab art would be held.
Art & handicraft traditional exhibition will be a feature of the festival.
A fashion show featuring one of world's most famous designers J.J. Wlaya will be held during the festival.

Like every year the festival will also coincide with the 15 day-long Craft Mela which will take place from February the 17th to March the 3rd.
The Craft Mela will be held in the precincts of historic Sheesh Mahal.

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