By Dara M. Khodaiji Our glorious Parsi community has birthed a large number of most inspiring stalwarts in every field of human endeavor, be it arts, science, humanities, law, defense of the country, and even politics. They have left behind footprints of inspiration for our youth to follow. JRD Tata – as much the […]
Tag: National Centre for the Performing Arts
Zubin Mehta To Conduct Symphony Orchestra Of India At NCPA In August
Legendary maestro – Zubin Mehta, the globally-acclaimed music conductor originally from Mumbai, Music Director Emeritus of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) and Conductor Emeritus of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is all set to flick that magical baton in Mumbai, next month! Zubin Mehta will lead the ‘Symphony Orchestra of India’ (SOI), comprising over 90 musicians, […]
Spreading Smiles With Laughter In The House 2
The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Ardeshir BK Dubash, the producers of the play, ‘Laughter In The House – 2’, are offering four hundred tickets at subsidised rates to economically constrained community members. The play, a tribute to the legendary Adi Marazban, will be held at NCPA on 8th October, 2017 at […]
Western Classical Music – Building Blocks For Beginners
I have mentioned in a previous article that I would recommend a few performances of music which you could actually start listening to, in your homes, without your children frowning to watch television. But even if you do not face that situation, here is some music that is absolutely wonderful for people who are starters […]
Laughter in the House 2 – Bringing Smiles and Laughter
The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Ardeshir BK Dubash, the producers of the play, ‘Laughter In The House – 2’, are offering four hundred tickets at highly subsidised rates to community members who are theatre-enthusiasts but are economically constrained to buy them. The play – a tribute to the legendary Adi Marazban […]
પરોપકાર હાવભાવના પ્રકારનું ‘હાસ્ય’ એકવાર ફરી!
‘ધ નેશનલ સેન્ટર ફોર ધ પર્ફોમિન્ગ આર્ટસ’ (એનસીપીએ) અને વર્લ્ડ ઝોરાસ્ટ્રિયન ઓર્ગેનાઈઝેશન (ડબ્લ્યુઝેડઓ) ટ્રસ્ટ, નાટકના પ્રોડ્યુસરો અને દિગ્દર્શકો સાથે ‘લાફટર ઈન ધ હાઉસ-2’એ નકકી કર્યુ છે કે આપણા સમુદાયના સભ્યો જે થિયેટરના ઉત્સાહી છે પરંતુ નિયમિત દરે ટિકીટો ખરીદવા માટે અસમર્થ છે. તેમને 400થી વધુ ટિકીટો મફત આપવાનો નિર્ણય કર્યો છે. સુપ્રસિધ્ધ કલાકાર અદી મર્ઝબાનની […]
Kind Philanthropic Gesture Brings ‘Laughter’ Once Again!
The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and World Zoroastrian Organisation (WZO) Trusts, along with producers and directors of the play, ‘Laughter In The House – 2’, have decided to provide four hundred free tickets to our community members who are theatre-enthusiasts but unable to afford tickets at the regular rates. An ode to […]
Getting Started With The Right Equipment
In my last article I wrote about the pleasures of camaraderie and lifelong friendships that are built around record collectors. Sometimes, many beginners get a bit intimidated by what they feel is the cost of acquiring sufficiently good equipment to play their precious records. In this article, I would like to allay any such anxiety and share with you how […]