Rang Mahotsav
24.03.14
India
is a land of varied culture. Unity in diversity is one of the most prominent
features of India. Among the diversified population, a significant portion
comprises of tribal’s. The tribal culture of India and their traditions pervade
all aspects of Indian culture and civilization. The endeavor of the festival is
to introduce the rich world of performing arts and learn from them to survive
in a world devoid of technology. They live in bare necessities without any
feeling of deprivation. It is a life of harmony with self and nature.
National
School of Drama for the first time is organizing an unusual event Adi Rangam, a
festival of Tribal theatre, music, dance and crafts of India
(Maharashtra) from today 19 till 21March 2014 in the lawns of Ravindra Natya
Mandir. The tribals have a rich repertory of folk song, dances, oral recital’s,
hymns related to their occupations, rites and rituals that have evolved over the
ages and passed on with oral tradition. The festival reflects their culture and
life style, costume and passions. The exhibition showcases the tribal heritage
of musical instruments, ornaments, costumes, paintings and household from
different regions of the country.
Bhawana
Somaaya/ Tweets @bhawanasomaaya
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