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Tagore dance fest inaugurated

A dance recital presented at the first day of the three-day Tagore dance festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. — New Age photo
The three-day Tagore Dance Festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy was inaugurated on Friday. Tagore exponent Sanjida Khatun, inaugurated the festival by lighting pradwip. The festival features dance dramas, a seminar and a workshop. Full story

Seminar, music presented

Renaissance performs at the programme.— Snigdha Zaman
The second day of the three-day World Music Day celebration programme was also remained vibrant and offered the audience with various genres of music on Friday at the plaza of the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Full story

Audience gets real taste of MLTR

Local singer Fatiha Zahir Paula, right, performs with Michael Learns to Rock. — New Age photo
Internationally acclaimed Danish soft rock band, Michael Learns to Rock’s hit number ‘Salvation’ got a different flavour with the Dhaka audience, as a local rocker named Fatiha Zahir Paula rocked the crowd with the band, on Friday at the Bangabandhu... Full story

Samina performs at IGCC

Samina Chowdhury sings a song at the programme on Friday at IGCC.  — New Age photo
Popular adhunik [contemporary] singer Samina Chowdhury moved the houseful audience by presenting her popular numbers at her solo musical programme on Friday at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Gulshan. In the one and half hours solo recital... Full story

Documentary on Kumar river premiered

A scene from the documentary.
A documentary titled Kumar Kahan, by Syed Oasiuddin Ahmed Tito and Jyatirmoy Mannan, premiered on Friday at the auditorium of Bangladesh Film Institute, Kalabagan in the capital. The 40-minute film features the lifestyle of millions of farmers... Full story


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