5 Reasons why you should be there at Karigar Haat 2014

Kolkata is once again ready to witness the 9^th edition of Karigar Haat come this                     November 7^th, which promises to showcase the world of forgotten yet exquisite                     handicrafts.

With the constant endeavour of saving the dying indigenous art, Karigar Haat is                     geared to enthrall and captivate you with art and handicrafts, folk and contemporary             fusion music, shows ranging from puppetry to dance and drama, and delectable local           foods.

          

 Here are the five reasons why you shouldn't miss Karigar  Haat:

•  Satisfy the shopaholic in you

 From beautiful intricate Katha stitch sarees to vibrant Bandhaj stoles, from bamboo               baskets and stools to colourful glass mosaic lamps, the shopaholic in you is in for a               treat. Meander through stalls, with interesting wares, vying for your attention.

•   A carnival of folk music and dance

 Sway to the mesmerizing Baul music or myriad dance form, whether Indian or                       international, Karigar Haat has something for everyone.Be there to witness Japanese           Baul, Maki Kazumi or watch as Mooralala Marwada weave beautiful contemporary fusion. Learn, enjoy and take pride in our rich and vibrant indigenous culture.

•       Green is still ‘In'  

    Running in sync with this year theme, Karigar Haat brings to you smart and organic               utility products which other than Mother Nature makes you happy.

            

•   Rendezvous with Russia

This year Karigar Haat brings to you the art of Russian artist Evgenia Nesterova. Beautiful colourful and simplistic art of Evgenia Nesterova will capture your heart and  soul.

•  Satiate your taste buds

From dal-baati churma of Rajasthan to puli-pithe of West Bengal, Karigar Haat will delight you with authentic flavours of India. Let your taste buds embark on a journey of India.

6.       

So come one and come all. Do your bit to save the dying art.