Upcoming programmes, ongoing series, and sixteen years of performances, fundraisers and conversations – archived in one place.
Two of TAF’s programmes run as continuing series. Dated events are listed here as soon as they are confirmed.
A recurring platform, launched in 2022, dedicated to artistic expression and regular cultural engagement – a rhythm rather than an event.
A recurring platform for artistic expression and regular cultural engagement, giving emerging performers a stage on a consistent basis.
A recurring platform for artistic expression and regular cultural engagement, giving emerging performers a stage on a consistent basis.
This popular musical written by Meeta Nagpal has been staged twice in Kamani Auditorium under the choreography of Chitranjan Nayak once, and then under the choreography of US based choreographer Janet Reed the second time. This initiative of TAF promoted awareness towards importance eye pledging. With sponsors like Airtel, Mankind, Nagpal Builders to name a few, along with individuals like Dr. Pailash Sen and organisations like Venu Eye Hospital this musical made a huge impact having close to 600 people in the audience signing forms for eye pledging.
Manthan – The Artiste Foundation (TAF) celebrated different dance forms on dance day. Manthan was created for showcasing the vast variety of dance forms, their importance and relevance. It was an interesting and memorable watch for the audience showing them versetility in dance and movement.
This event has been supported by The Artiste Foundation (TAF) for many years where there scholarship students and underprivileged students come together and perform along with various other hobby, professional and pre professional performers. This showcase always had a cause dedicated to it where the funds raised through the ticket sales went towards the cause.
Applause – Years of hard work feels complete when the artistes hear a round of APPLAUSE. Applause the very lifeline of a performer. We at TAF took an initiative to create a platform for young artiste to share their work through Applause. This concert featured work of selected upcoming artistes of different genres. Music and dance is not only an integral part of the lives of artistes but also an integral part of our society which has managed to touch the lives of people through many ways igniting a feeling of love, peace, compassion and divinity. Thus, inspiring the world for a better tomorrow.
Time and again TAF has provided scholarships to professional and pre professional dancers and singers thus, giving them up a push in achieving their career goals. Some of the dancers like Laxman Chauhan, Sirisha Kanwar, Bharat Sahni etc. have had the opportunity to learn under US based dance professor Janet Reed, US and UK based Patrick Hinson, New York based performer and teacher Andrea Andresakis to name a few. Some singers like Mansi Bhardwaj Shruti Dhasmana, Rashmeet Kaur, Alish Mohan and a lot more have had the opportunity to train under renowned names of the industry like Sanjay Vidyarthi and Harish Moyal.
The play ‘KHEL GHAR’ gives an insight to a 10 year old girl child GUDDO (Srishti Kamboj) whose parents are well established in their own field, mother Mrs. Seth (Meeta Nagpal) a budding and successful dancer and father a renowned scientist have no time for their only child. Since birth GUDDO is looked after by household helps. This upbringing turns GUDDO into a destructive brat who seems to have lost track of most of the NORMAL THINGS of life and behaves like a 4 year old mentally unstable child. Mrs. SETH has taken her to different neurologists and psychiatrist and none of them found out major fault with GUDDO instead they advised them to be more caring to her BUT due to time constraint her parents failed to do so.
The play ‘KHEL GHAR’ gives an insight to a 10 year old girl child GUDDO (Srishti Kamboj) whose parents are well established in their own field, mother Mrs. Seth (Meeta Nagpal) a budding and successful dancer and father a renowned scientist have no time for their only child. Since birth GUDDO is looked after by household helps. This upbringing turns GUDDO into a destructive brat who seems to have lost track of most of the NORMAL THINGS of life and behaves like a 4 year old mentally unstable child. Mrs. SETH has taken her to different neurologists and psychiatrist and none of them found out major fault with GUDDO instead they advised them to be more caring to her BUT due to time constraint her parents failed to do so.
TAF has been in constant collaboration with various NGOs like Nadaan Parindey and provided dance training to the underprivileged section free of cost. Whenever possible the children have been given an opportunity to perform on stage thus adding confidence, skill as well as exposure to their life.
TAF is set up with an objective of encouraging potential individuals with artistic abilities and to provide them with the developing platform in nurturing environment. This photography exhibition is to showcase the work of amateur photographer Karan Nagpal based on his keen eye for the beauty of nature which he captures well under the mentorship of Jattin Singh. Karan held his first exhibition under the banner of TAF at the age of 16.
