Dec 24 2022 to Dec 26 2022 9:30 a.m.

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Price: Rs 500

Where

Prakriya Green Wisdom School

70, Chikkanayakanahalli Road, Sarjapur Main Rd, Off, Doddakannelli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560035

Event Description

Bhoomi Yugaantar Festival: Celebrating Nature, Culture and Communities that Care, a three-day festival from the 24th to 26th December 2022 to be held at the Bhoomi College-Prakriya School Campus, Bengaluru. The festival will see a host of musicians and artists, sustainability practitioners and holistic educators enable the building of local communities of care.  

With plenary talks by Devinder Sharma (leading agriculture and food policy expert), Prof. Sultan Ismail (renowned soil biologist and ecologist), Sridhar R (environmental activist and safe food campaigner); musical performances by artists T M Krishna and Sangeetha Sivakumar, Vasu Dixit Collective and the Manganiyars; activities including traditional games and healthy food workshops; film screenings on climate action; reading circles and more, the festival promises to be an exciting space to experience, engage and express!   Over 60 Workshops by leading personalities in sustainability, education and art Workshops on education and sustainability, nature, music, body movement, theatre, arts and crafts, emotional well-being, and community-building will be held over the three days. The workshops will be helmed by leaders in sustainability, education, conservation, and art.

Here are some of the workshops that are in store for you:   

Earth Talk by Seetha Ananthasivan Exploring Panchamahabhootas by Radha Ravi and Manjula Rao Songwriting Workshop by Vasu Dixit Janala - A window into Tagore and Nature by Ishita Bose and Rema Kumar Flow game for Sustainability by Rahul Hasija Let's spin! - Spinning workshop by KJ Sachidananda and Abhilash Wilderness board game and insect walk at Bhoomi by Yuvan Aves Herbs and Natural Healing by Parvathi Nagarajan Youth movements and building solidarity by Abhishek Thakore and Adil Basha Hero’s Journey by Rema Kumar and Farah Khan Launching of Microgrants for Youth-led Eco projects  

At the festival, join us for the launch of Yugaantar: Seeds of Change!  Seeds of Change is a safe, supportive and vibrant space for budding eco-entrepreneurs and change makers in the age group of 18-29 years. Eco-entrepreneurs are invited to share their dream project ideas in sustainability and holistic education with the community. 

The categories include building eco-communities, crafts and livelihoods, traditional food and regenerative farming, nature studies and holistic education. 

The eco-entrepreneurs stand a chance to win microgrants of Rs 25,000 to go fund their projects! Further, the eco-entrepreneurs will become a part of an enabling environment where the community offers and receives gifts and collaborates to co-create possibilities for planetary good.

Bhoomi Yugaantar Festival: Celebrating Nature, Culture and Communities that Care  

Dates: 24th - 26th Dec, 2022

Timings: 9:30 AM -7:00 PM

Venue: Bhoomi - Prakriya Green Wisdom School Campus, Bangalore Festival Entry pass (for all three days): INR 500* 

*Entry fee includes access to all workshops, talks and performances. Food not included. 

P.S. You don't have to register again here if you have already registered for the Music Concert event. Contact us at bhoomiprogrammes@gmail.com for queries. Feel free to share the festival posters with friends and family! Bhoomi Yugaantar Festival is being offered to all with Karma Bhoomi Trust as the event manager and Bhoomi College, Bhoomi Network and Prakriya Green Wisdom School contributing as knowledge partners.