About This Event
Event Overview: The Council of Traditional Art and Culture proudly presents an exclusive Shruti Natok Workshop with the celebrated artist Sri Gopal Bhattacharya. This rare opportunity invites participants to explore the enchanting world of Shruti Natok – a traditional Bengali art form that combines music, storytelling, and theatrical expression.
About Shruti Natok: Shruti Natok is a unique form of musical drama where stories are narrated through melodious singing and expressive recitation. Unlike conventional theatre, it relies primarily on vocal artistry, musical accompaniment, and the power of imagination to bring narratives to life. This art form has been a cherished part of Bengal's cultural heritage for generations.
What You'll Learn:
Fundamentals of Shruti Natok as an art form
Voice modulation and musical narration techniques
Blending melody with dramatic expression
Character portrayal through vocal variations
Traditional Bengali storytelling methods
Performance techniques and stage presence
The cultural and historical significance of Shruti Natok
About the Artist: Sri Gopal Bhattacharya is a renowned Shruti Natok artist whose mastery of this traditional art form has captivated audiences across Bengal and beyond. His expertise in musical storytelling and his ability to breathe life into narratives through voice alone make him an exceptional teacher and performer.
Who Should Attend:
Theatre enthusiasts and performers
Singers and vocal artists
Storytellers and narrators
Students of Bengali literature and culture
Anyone interested in traditional performing arts
Voice actors and radio artists
Why Attend: Shruti Natok is a vanishing art form that deserves preservation and celebration. This workshop offers a unique chance to learn from a master, understand the nuances of musical drama, and connect with Bengal's rich cultural heritage. It's perfect for anyone passionate about storytelling, music, or theatre.
What Makes This Special:
Learn a rare and dying art form
Experience the fusion of music and narrative
Hands-on training in vocal expression
Direct mentorship from a celebrated artist
Deep dive into Bengali cultural traditions
Registration: Limited seats available! Contact us at +91 62897 37624 to secure your place in this unique cultural experience.