Saturday, December 23, 2006

Film festival at Chandigarh to begin on December 26

Chandigarh Administration has finalized a detailed action plan for celebration of Chandigarh New Year Festival. A meeting held under the Chairmanship of UT Home Secretary, Mr Krishna Mohan decided to hold many programmes for the Chandigarh New Year Festival.
The festival starting on December 26 will present programmes for all age groups i.e. children, young and old age groups. Renowned play back singers Udit Narayan and Sonu Nigam will perform during the New Year Festival. Their programmes will be held on December 29 and December 31 at Leisure Valley and Chandigarh Club respectively.
Children will have lot of fun and attention during the festival. Sector 17 plaza will witness lot of day time children’s activities on December 26. Centre for carnival arts will also organize a musical evening at Sector 17 Plaza on same day. Youth of Chandigarh can enjoy rock show on December 27 at Sector 17 Plaza. “Wonder Boys”, a group of 20 young artists from Mumbai, will perform as singers, dancers and musicians in the show. A bakery demonstration will be held at Institute of Hotel Management, Sector 42 as part of celebrations. Old film song lovers will have a treat on December 30.
Singers will sing the songs and melodies of K.K Saigal, Talat Mehmood, Pankaj Malik, Mukesh, Hemant Kumar, Sharda, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt, Mubarak Begaum, Suman Kalyanpuri in the programme “Old is Gold’ at Sector 22.There will also be a plaza carnival at Sector 17. New year 2007 will begin with classical music performance by Mr. Subhash Ghosh at Sukhna Lake on January 1, 2007. Concluding function will be held on January 2 at Chandigarh Institute of Hotel Management, Sector 42. Nehru Yuva Kendra Troupe will also present cultural programmes on the day. Lunch for slum children will be organized at the Sukhna Lake by Tourism Department in collaboration with Hotel & Restaurant Association and CITCO.
Chandigarh Administration’s buildings will be lighted up in the festival days. Fire works display will be organized on December 31. Events December 26 • Day time children’s activities at Plaza Sector 17 •
Musical evening organized by the Centre for Carnival Arts at Plaza Sector 17 December 27 Rock Show at Plaza Sector 17 December 28 Wonder Boys event Sector 17 (in which 20 artistes from Mumbai will perform as singers, dancers and musicians). December 29 Udit Narayan Nite at Leisure Valley December 30 • Old is Gold at Sector 22 (singers will sing the songs of K.K. Saigal, Talat Mehmood, Pankaj Malik, Mukesh, Hemant Kumar, Sharda, Lata Mangeshkar, Geeta Dutt, Mubarak Begaum, Suman Kalyanpuri) • Plaza Carnival at Sector 17 December 31 • Sonu Nigam Nite at Chandigarh Club January 1, 2007 • Classical music performance by Subhash Ghosh at Sukhna Lake January 2, 2007 • Concluding function at CIHM(FCI) Sector-42 at 12 PM • Cultural programme by Nehru Yuva Kendra Troupe. • Lunch for slum children at lake in collaboration with Hotel & Restaurant Association & CITCO

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