The 6th edition of Delhi International Arts Festival (DIAF) is scheduled to take place from Oct. 27–Nov. 10, 2012. This year the festival would feature artistes from 30 countries.
DIAF aims to create a fusion of enthralling performances by Indian and International artists. The festival would begin with Sufi musicians from India, Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. Jazz troupes would be flown in from Polland, Norway and Pakistan. The extravaganza also offers performances by seasoned national and international groups with puppetry, art exhibitions, classical music and Qawwali performances.
Delhi International Arts Festival 2012 Schedule:
27th Oct
OPENING GALA
PURANA QILA, 6pm
Dervish/ Turkey
Qawwali- Pakistan
Chisti Qawwals/ Ajmer
Ferda/ Algeria
FICCI auditorium, 7pm
Jazz Bands-Electric Konarak Band/ India
with Louis Pinto/ Pakistan on the drums
Marcin Wasilewski Trio /Poland
28th Oct
KAMANI, 7pm
Mantra - Prasiddha Dance Repertory/ Bangluru
Choreography: Prathibha Prahlad
Flamenco & Kathakali/ The Killing of Dussana/ Spain
FICCI auditorium, 7pm
Jazz Bands – Froy Aagre Quartet/ Norway
Matej Benko Quintet/ Czech Republic
HABITAT STEIN, 7pm
Violin Trio – Cam Neufeld/ Canada
Hans Vermeersch/ Belgium
Danish Ali/ Delhi
BLUE FROG, 8pm
Csillagszemu/ Hungary
29th Oct
KAMANI, 7pm
Theatre- King of the Dark Chamber
Chorus Repertory / Dir: Ratan Thiyyam/
Imphal
HABITAT STEIN, 7pm
Puppet- Wooden Circus/ Karromato
Dir: Luis Montoto/ Czech Republic
Music Band- Cimarron/ Colombia
IIC MULTIPURPOSE HALL, 6pm
Book Release & Discussion
THE BEST OF INDIA/ Raintree Media
ZORBA THE BUDDHA, 8pm
Violin Trio-Cam Neufeld/ Canada
Hans Vermeersch / Belgium
Danish Ali/ Delhi
SELECT CITYWALK PLAZA, 6pm
Csillagszemu/ Hungary
KARNATAKA SANGHA, 7pm
Prasiddha Dance Repertory/ Bangluru
Artistic Dir: Prathibha Prahlad
30th Oct
KAMANI, 7:30pm
Scottish Dance Theatre / UK
Choreographed by Liv Lorent
HABITAT STEIN, 7pm
Piano- Musicorba/ Potugal
Deepak Shah/ Mumbai
IIC MULTIPURPOSE HALL, 6pm
Mehfil–e-Gangajamun- Talks, Shayari by well
known poets & Ghazals by Roshan Bharti/ Delhi
BLUE FROG, 8pm
Band- Cimarron/ Colombia
31st Oct
BAHA'I AUDITORIUM, 7pm
Mandala: Temple of Flowers/ Lithuania
ZORBA THE BUDDHA, 8pm
Sahara Music/ Chabab al Andalous/ Morocco
BLUE FROG, 8pm
Musicorba/ Potugal
Deepak Shah/ Mumbai
1st Nov
BAHA'I AUDITORIUM, 7pm
World Music/Naada Pravha/ Malaysia
Taalvadya/ Hafeez Ahmed Alvi & Group/ Delhi
SELECT CITYWALK, 6pm
Sufi / Rahavarde Parsian/ Iran
EPICENTRE, 7pm
Theatre- Lying But Honestly
Christopher Daruwala/ Delhi
INDIA GATE, 5pm
Mandala: Temple of flowers/ Lithuania
LALIT KALA AKADEMI, 6pm
Exhibition Inauguration /Maamungun:
Compatriots/ Nicole Foreshew, Jonathan Jones,
Michael Riley/ Australia
The Pilbara Project/ Australia
2nd Nov
SELECT CITYWALK PLAZA, 6pm
Mandala: Temple of Flowers/ Lithuania
KARNATAKA SANGHA, 7pm
Tabla Trio- Hafeez Ahmed Alvi/ Delhi
3rd Nov
SIRI FORT, 7pm
Flamenco/ Eva Yerebeuna/ Spain
ZORBA THE BUDDHA, 8pm
Mandala: Temple of Flowers/ Lithuania
BLUE FROG, 8pm
Vumera Band/ Burundi
SELECT CITYWALK, 6pm
La Primavera/ Russia, Mexico, India
4th Nov
SIRI FORT, 7pm
Cameri Theatre/ Stempeniu
Dir: David Nigrekar/ Israel
SELECT CITY WALK, 6pm
Vumera Band/ Burundi
FILM FESTIVAL Inauguration 11am
Indian Film Festival/ Siri Fort II
International Film Festival/ Siri Fort III
5th Nov
KAMANI, 7pm
Pantomine Duet – Valerie & Gleb/ Russia
Choir & Western Music
Neemrana Vocal Ensemble/ Delhi
SHRIRAM CENTRE, 7pm
Fusion Music -Marcela Hersch/ Mexico & India
Navarasa- Dir: Ananda Shankar Jayant/ Hyderabad
ZORBA THE BUDDHA, 8pm
Violin Fusion- Felix Lajko & Anupriya Deotale
Contemporary Dance-Tao-Te
Theatre- Maladype /Dir: Zoltán
Balázs/Hungary
SELECT CITY WALK, 6pm
Rajasthani Folk-Arba Music / Immamuddin Khan
6th Nov
SHRIRAM CENTRE, 7pm
Violin Fusion- Felix Lajko & Anupriya Deotale
Contemporary Dance-Tao-Te
Theatre- Maladype /Dir: Zoltán
Balázs/Hungary
IHC AMPHITHEATRE, 7pm
World Music- Translento/ Italy
Tala Science- Niranjan Rao/ Delhi
Rajasthani Folk-Arba Music / Jaisalmer
EPICENTRE, Gurgaon, 7pm
Dervish in Progress- Ziya Azazi/Austria
Bhakti-Satyanarayan Raju/ Bangluru
Sufi Music-Indira Naik/ Mumbai
AZAD BHAVAN, 7pm
Talking to God in the Mother Tongue
Sufi- Parvathy Baul/ Kolkata,
Kathak-Rani Khanam/ Delhi
Bharatanatyam-Lakshmi Vishwananthan/ Chennai
Odissi-Jhelum Paranajpe/ Mumbai
BLUE FROG, 8pm
Fusion Music-Marcela Hersch/ Mexico & India
7th Nov
SHRIRAM CENTRE, 7pm
Theatre- The Family Bandwagon/ Dir: Tatiana
Masnikova/ Slovak
Theatre- The King Dies/ Dir: Homayun
Ghanizadeh/ Estonia
IHC AMPHITHEATRE, 7pm
Sufi Contemporary -Azab/Ziya Azazi/ Austria,
Music Bands – Parinday/ Delhi
Tritha Electric/ Delhi
Trizya/ Delhi
ART JUNCTION, 6pm
Exhibition Inauguration – A Sukhopar/ Russia
AZAD BHAVAN, 7pm
Talking to God in the Mother Tongue
Hindustani Vocal-Arati Ankalikar/ Pune
Kuchipudi-Vanashree Rao/ Delhi
Sufi-Manpreet Akhtar/ Amritsar
8th Nov
SHRIRAM CENTRE, 7pm
Kaala – Time Bound/ Choreography: Dr.
Ileana Citaristi / Odisha
Theatre - Wife of the Cobbler/ Dir: Anjuman Ara/ Bangladesh
EPICENTRE, 7pm
Anvesha/ Maya Dance Theatre/ Singapore
BAHAI AUDITORIUM, 7pm
Himalayan Dances/ Tibet, Bhutan & Sikkim
AZAD BHAVAN, 7pm
Talking to God in the Mother Tongue
Carnatic Vocal- Bombay Jayashri/ Mumbai
Odissi-Kiran Segal/ Delhi
Bharatanatyam-Sandhya Pureccha/
Mumbai
IHC AMPHITHEATRE, 7pm
Magic Show-Murray Mulloy/ Ireland
Music Bands- Ehsaas/ Suryaveer Hooja/ Delhi
Rishi Inc/ Rishi Dutta/ Delhi
Jjhoom / Tony Fernandes/ Delhi
ZORBA THE BUDDHA, 8pm
Dervish in Progress/Ziya Azazi/ Austria
9th Nov
IHC AMPHITHEATRE, 7pm
Music-Ary Morais/ Norway
Shehnaai-Lokesh Anand/ Lucknow
Sarod-Arnab Bhattacharya/ Kolkata
Sitar-Sahana Bannerji/ Pune
Sufi-Nityapriya Srivastava/ Bangluru
AZAD BHAVAN, 7pm
Talking to God in the Mother Tongue
Carnatic Vocal-M. S. Sheela/ Bangluru
Hindustani Vocal-Meeta Pandit/ Delhi
Bharatanatyam-Revathi Ramachandran/ Chennai
Kathak- Saswati Sen/ Delhi
INDIA GATE, 5pm
Procession – Flaggers/ Storici Sbandieratori
Delle Contrade Di Cori / Italy
10th Nov
IHC AMPHITHEATRE, 7pm
Flute Duet-Prasanna Brothers/ Delhi
Odissi-Sunanda Banerjee / Kolkata
Bharatanatyam-Kanaka Sudhakar/ Delhi
Bharatanatyam-Nritya Kalanjali / Sudha
Thamothiran, Dhanya Sree, Geethika Sree/ Malaysia
CLOSING GALA
PURANA QILA, 6pm
Buddhist Mahakala Sacred Chants/ Palpung
Sherbling Monastery (Grammy award-winning)
Procession – Vajra Mask Nyitham/ Tibet,
Bhutan & Sikkim
Dance- Maya Dance Theatre/ Singapore
Procession & Performance
Flaggers-Storici Sbandieratori Delle Contrade Di Cori/ Italy
Programs subject to change
Entry Free
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