Actor-director Nandita Das is among the various artistes who will be performing at the BhuFesto (Bhubaneswar Festival of Storytelling) being organised on the sidelines of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup in Odisha capital from January 14 to 17. She will be performing on January 17 at Indira Gandhi Park. Curated by Bakul Foundation as a part of Dot FEST, the City Festival, to keep alive the great saga of local literature, poetry and stories, BhuFesto is being organised by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation and Odisha Tourism. The storytelling events will take place simultaneously at four places in the city – Buddha Jayanti Park at Chandrashekharpur, APJ Abdul Kalam Park near SUM Hospital, Kalabhoomi at Pokhariput and Indira Gandhi Park at Unit 2 – from 2.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
Renowned storytellers from Brazil, Scotland, Singapore, Indonesia, and South Africa, along with several artistes from Odisha and other parts of India, will weave magic with fantastic tales and folklore. A unique storytelling session employing sign language has been developed for the benefit of the visually and hearing-impaired guests.
Actor-director Nandita Das is among the various artistes who will be performing at the BhuFesto (Bhubaneswar Festival of Storytelling) being organised on the sidelines of FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup in Odisha capital from January 14 to 17. She will be performing on January 17 at Indira Gandhi Park. Curated by Bakul Foundation as a part of Dot FEST, the City Festival, to keep alive the great saga of local literature, poetry and stories, BhuFesto is being organised by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation and Odisha Tourism. The storytelling events will take place simultaneously at four places in the city – Buddha Jayanti Park at Chandrashekharpur, APJ Abdul Kalam Park near SUM Hospital, Kalabhoomi at Pokhariput and Indira Gandhi Park at Unit 2 – from 2.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
Renowned storytellers from Brazil, Scotland, Singapore, Indonesia, and South Africa, along with several artistes from Odisha and other parts of India, will weave magic with fantastic tales and folklore. A unique storytelling session employing sign language has been developed for the benefit of the visually and hearing-impaired guests.
