Music

Goa’s First Sitarist Pt. Ravi Chary to Perform at Swaryogi 2026 in Tribute to Pt. Yograj Naik in Panjim

A soulful evening of Indian classical music awaits Goa as renowned sitar maestro Pt. Ravi Chary headlines Swaryogi 2026 on May 14 at Sanskruti Bhavan, Panjim, paying tribute to the late Pt. Yograj Naik through a special classical concert featuring rare ragas and legendary compositions.

Social

“Different Strokes” Art Exhibition Brings Hope Through Creativity with Tr. Dylan Fernandes at Sanskruti Bhavan

Over a hundred artworks by 25 talented artists are showcased at the “Different Strokes” exhibition at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto, Panjim, in support of Don Bosco’s Charities. The exhibition unites well-known and emerging artists in a meaningful effort to uplift marginalized communities, with all proceeds going toward Don Bosco’s outreach programmes.

Books & Literature

Hema Sardessai Inaugurates “Monsoon Expression” – A Cultural Extravaganza in Panaji

Renowned singer Smt. Hema Sardessai inaugurated “Monsoon Expression”, a vibrant program celebrating music, theatre, dance, folk art, literature, and visual arts, along with a painting exhibition. The event is organized by the Directorate of Art and Culture, Goa, at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto, Panaji. Senior officials including Director Shri Sagun Velip and Dy. Director Shri Milind Mate graced the occasion.

Events in Goa

Miniature Painting Workshop Inaugurated at Sanskruti Bhavan, Panaji

The Directorate of Art and Culture, Goa, in collaboration with West Zone Cultural Centre, Udaipur, has launched a 13-day Miniature Painting Workshop at Sanskruti Bhavan, Panaji. The workshop, inaugurated by Director Shri Sagun Velip, brings expert artists from Rajasthan to teach traditional techniques through live demonstrations and hands-on sessions.

Events in Goa

Unveiling the Secrets of Iconography: A 3-Day Workshop in Goa

The Department of Archaeology organized a 3-day workshop on "An Introduction to Iconography" at Sanskruti Bhavan, Patto Panaji, Goa. Secretary (Archaeology) Shri. Prasad Lolayekar, IAS, inaugurated the workshop, which aimed to promote cultural awareness and understanding.