Arts-&-Culture
Cinema halls set to close till Apr 2
Cinema halls all over Bangladesh are going into lockdown mode from March 18 to April 2 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Bangladesh Film Producers-Distributors Association President Khorshed Alam Khosru announced on Monday.
Yamaha opens doors to Black for intimate gig
The current line up of Black, held together by just one original member, nevertheless enthralled fans who showed up for an intimate gig at the Yamaha Music Bangladesh outlet at Jamuna Future Park. Arranged by Yamaha Music Bangladesh, a concern of ACI Motors Limited, the musical session titled ‘Black: Live at YMB’ also featured three other bands - Olik, Encore and Level Five.
5th Cosmos Art Echo session postponed
The 5th Cosmos Art Echo session has been postponed following growing concern of novel coronavirus or COVID-19.
Dhaka grooves with Manu Chao at BSA
World-renowned French-Spanish musician Manu Chao performed at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA)’s National Theatre Hall on Wednesday, rocking the Dhaka crowd in his first visit to the country.
Group exhibition “Guru-Shishya: Shishya-Guru” ends Tuesday
A nine-day group art exhibition titled ‘Guru-Shishya: Shishya-Guru’ 2) will end on Tuesday at Zainul Gallery of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Dhaka University.
Three-day Lalon festival beings today in Kushtia
A three-day festival is scheduled to begin on Sunday afternoon at Lalon Akhra in Chheuria village in Kumarkhali upazila remembering the legendry Baul Lalon Shah.
Joy Bangla Concert: Rocking youth with music on historic March 7
The sixth edition of Joy Bangla Concert was held on Saturday at Bangladesh Army Stadium in the capital marking the historic occasion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s March 7 speech that inspired the whole nation to fight for freedom.
Capturing Bangabandhu through my lens best honour of my life: Nasir Ali
Eminent photographer Nasir Ali Mamun, known for capturing significant moments of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has said being the photographer of Bangabandhu has always been the best honour of his life.
Raphael fever hits Italy but art isn't immune from virus
The paintings, drawings, tapestries and sketches in the most ambitious exhibition of Renaissance superstar Raphael's works are collectively insured for 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) against theft, vandalism or other damages.
Dave Matthews was inspired by his daughters to write a novel
For his debut novel, Dave Matthews found inspiration close to home.