XXIV TAGORE FESTIVAL, 2012
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Theme: Tagore and the Unitarians in Urbana, 1912
PROGRAM
4:30 pm: Reception: Welcome Speech by Dr. Nani Bhowmik
5:00 pm: Kabir’s song; Aditi Das
5:10 pm: Tagore’s Songs by Unitarian Group
From The Living Tradition: No. 185: Your Mercy, Oh Eternal One; No. 191: Now I Recall My Childhood; No. 197: There are Numerous Strings; Piano: Barbara Hudgings; Singers: Jody Hanger, Claire Barker, Pamela Van Wyk, Jerry Carden, Marsha Clinard and Charlie Boast
5:30 pm: Scenes from Tagore’s Red Oleanders (Raktakarabi, 1925); MITHYA: The Indian Dramatics Society Participants: Subhro Roy as Kishore; Radha Venkatagiri as Nandini; Sridhar Duggirala as King; Achal Asawa as Bishu :: Music: Subhro Roy :: Direction: Sonal Mithal
6:00 pm: Rituranga: Splendor of the Seasons llinois students and Champaign-Urbana Residents
8:15 pm: Keynote Speech
Rabindranath Tagore and the Unitarians
Rebecca Manring; Professor of Religious Studies, Indiana University, Bloomington
9:30 pm: Rabindranath Tagore (1961, 50 min.); Documentary by Satyajit Ray