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KALANJALI presents a three-day theatre workshop for actors conducted by Michael Walling, theatre and opera director from the United Kingdom. Walling, who is the artistic director of Border Crossings (website www.bordercrossings.org.uk), says the workshop is on text and performance, on how to analyse a text and realise it as a character. A maximum of 15 students will be selected. Fee: Rs. 1500. On April 27 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.), 28 and 29 (6.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.) at Kalanjali, 75A/1, 13th Cross, 2nd Main, J.P. Nagar 3rd Phase, Bangalore 78. For more details phone Ramesh or Padma on 6589114 between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
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BANGALORE'S Little Theatre and Kathakar, the theatre club of Alliance Française de Bangalore, announces the annual Summer Project on Theatre: SPOT 2003. Open to those between 16 and 60 years, this workshop for theatre enthusiasts was started by BLT in the late Seventies. (Enrolment will be limited, on a first-come-served basis, and finalised a week before the start. All interested can either write to af_kathakar@yahoo.co.in with the following information or hand it over to the Reception Desk of AFB. Full name and address, age and gender, occupation (class, if a student), e-mail and phone numbers. SPOT 2003 will open on the first Sunday of May.
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THE accordion, in India, is typically associated with Shankar-Jaikishan and Raj Kapoor. The electronic keyboards have almost wiped it out of existence, but a Bangalore trio has been propagating it with messianic zeal. Bangalore School of Performing Arts presents "Lite 'n' Easy", a concert featuring M.B. Prakash and his Accordion Trio (P. Ravindra and Sanjeev Das Mohapatra) playing French café music. Prakash (phone 6610582, 6673409 or mail mbprakash@mailandnews.com) repairs and tunes accordions, and collects them, too, besides giving lessons. On April 22 at the Auditorium, Alliance Française de Bangalore at 7 p.m. Donor passes Rs. 100 and Rs. 50 at the venue, Supermarket (Brigade Road) and Perfumes (Banashankari).
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THE Youth Wing of Child Relief and You conducts an unusual summer workshop every year. It aims to sensitise privileged schoolchildren to underprivileged ones. While experts teach kids different crafts, they also take them through team building activities to sensitise them to the situation of less fortunate children. This year's activity is clay-modelling along with games and exercises. For 11-13 year-olds, on April 22 and 23 between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Brothers of the Holy Cross, 47, St Marks' Road. Phone Nisha Korula on 5484065, 5484952 or e-mail yw.blr@crymail.org
C.K. MEENA
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