"namaste india" festival, 4th edition, bucharest

"Namaste India" Festival, 4th edition12-14 October 2012

Târg cu îmbrăcăminte tradiţională, artizanat, obiecte decorative, accesorii, bijuterii, cărţi, mâncare, mirodenii, ş.a

Exhibition of books, handicrafts, jewelry, garments, traditional cuisine, spices, ayurvedic products, etc

Pottery Painting (Made by You)

Expoziţia de fotografie “Un prim pas prin infinita Indie” (www.inLowLight.ro)

Photography Exhibition (www.inLowLight.ro)

Lansarea cărţii „Un fluviu de fum” de Amitav Ghosh (Editura Taj)

Book release: „River of Smoke” by Amitav Ghosh(Taj Publishing House)

Atelier de mehendi – arta decorării cu henna (Hilda-Hedvig Varga)

Mehndi workshop (Hilda-Hedvig Varga)

“Numele tău în limba lui Tagore” – atelier de limba bengali (Carmen Muşat-Coman)

Bengali workshop (Carmen Muşat-Coman)

Conceptul de “maya” în filosofia şi mitologia indiană (Anda Irina Capraru)

The concept of “maya” in Indian philosophy and mythology (Anda Irina Capraru)

Ultima întâlnire cu Sega şi romanul “Namaste“

Meeting Sega, the author of "Namaste" novel

Bharatanatyam Dance(Reena Singh)

Spectacol de dans indian semi-clasic (Ansamblul Shakti)

Semi-classical dances (Shakti Group)

INDIA: culoare, sunet, emoție - vernisaj, expoziţie de fotografie și poveste colorată (Florin Ghindă)

INDIA: color, sound, emotions - photography exhibition(Florin Ghindă)

Un sari în căutarea culorilor sale (Mona-Silvia Timofte)

Saree educational workshop for children (Mona-Silvia Timofte)

Book release “Maitreyi Devi – Mac Linscott Ricketts. Correspondence (1976-1988)“ (Casa Cărţii de Ştiinţă)

Book release “From Durga puja to the world of Kalidasa” by Amita Bhose (Cununi de Stele)

“How to live our life” – health, nutrition, lifestyle principles from Ayruveda and Yoga (Mru Patel)

The importance and role of books in the process of spiritual knowledge (Yogeshvar Karthik)

The secrets of wearing a saree(Mona-Silvia Timofte)

Behind the stage of “Maitreyi” theater play

Odissi Dance (Srinwanti Chakrabarti)

Bollywood Dances (Laura Bogorodea & Nritya Group)

Hindi workshop (Hilda-Hedvig Varga)

Bollywood Dances(Laura Bogorodea & Nritya Group)

Bollywood Dances(Shakti Group)

Gastronomy presentation(Chef Krishna Bohat)

"YAATRA" - classical dances ('Euterpe' Art Center; Choreography: Carmen Coţovanu Pesantez)

Bhajan & Qawwali Concert(Sahaj Group)

Ethno-Fusion music concert(OM Band)

Statistics

- 3 days- 5100 visitors- 20 exhibitors- 13 presentations and workshops- 4 classical dance performances- 2 Bollywood dance performances- 3 book releases - 2 photography exhibitions - creative workshops for children

Advertising- City guides: Şapte Seri, Zile şi Nopţi- Television ad: Naţional TV- Online- Facebook: 3750 fans

- Posters- Flyers (5000 buc)- Video ad in the local buses (RATB)- Broadcasting on the LED screens of Cocor Media Channel

Media coverage

- Naţional TV- Money Channel- Neaţa cu Răzvan şi Dani- TV H2.0- Ager Press- Ziarul Azi - Radio România Cultural- Radio Pro Diaspora- Radio România Internaţional- Kartier TV- "Petrecem K Lumea" (Antena 2)

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Organisers

“Namaste India” Festival is organised by “Rabindranath Tagore” Cultural Center and "Dimitrie Gusti" Village Museum in Bucharest.

"Rabindranath Tagore" Cultural Center is a non-governmental and non-profit organization that aims to promote Indian culture in Romania and facilitate cultural cooperation between India and Romania.

www.namasteindia.rowww.muzeul-satului.ro

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