Posted on 15 May 2025:
GAUDIYA NRITYA WORKSHOP: A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE BENGAL’S CLASSICAL DANCE HERITAGE
Dance is more than movement—it is storytelling, culture and tradition woven into graceful expressions. The Gaudiya Nritya Workshop at Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Museum is a chance for enthusiasts to immerse themselves in this classical dance form of Bengal. Led by two esteemed scholars—Dr. Mahua Mukherjee, M.Sc., Ph.D. (Calcutta University), former Professor & Dean, Rabindra Bharati University Fulbright Fellow, University of Oklahoma, USA Artistic Founder Director – Gaudiya Nritya Bharati and Pandit Amitava Mukherjee, Principal of Gaudiya Nritya Bharati, Kolkata—the workshop promises an enriching learning experience for participants.
Scheduled for June 2 to June 4, 2025, the workshop starts at 10:30 AM each day, offering hands-on training and deep insights into this mesmerizing art form.
Renowned maestros Dr. Mahua Mukherjee and Pandit Amitava Mukherjee will lead participants through the rich heritage, intricate movements and deep philosophy of Gaudiya Nritya. With their vast experience and contributions to the art form, they promise an enlightening exploration of tradition and technique.
More than just a dance workshop, Gaudiya Nritya is a window into Bengal’s rich artistic legacy.
Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Museum: A Timeless Treasure of Devotion and Knowledge
To mark International Museum Day on May 18, 2025, Gaudiya Mission proudly unveils the world’s first museum dedicated to Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a revered saint who shaped the spiritual landscape of India with his teachings of universal love.
The museum opens its doors for free, inviting all to embark on a journey of enlightenment and discovery. Experience the grandeur of devotion, heritage and wisdom in this one-of-a-kind spiritual sanctuary!
This exceptional museum beautifully narrates the various phases of Mahaprabhu’s life through artistic installations and paintings, preserving priceless manuscripts, scrolls and artifacts for future generations.
Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the museum offers immersive experiences—Digital Panoramic presentations, Vedic Cosmology exhibits, a Manuscript-based Digital Archive, a Space Theatre, 3D animated films and Holographic displays, bringing history to life. Visitors can delve into his detailed biography and profound contributions that continue to inspire the world.
