To mark this occasion, the Consulate General of Argentina in Mumbai issponsored and granted its auspices to several events. Under the heading Two-2-Tango, the following are some of the events that were held
Let’s Tango
Dates: 16th November to 31st December
Venues: Mumbai, Pune, New Delhi, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Goa and others
Few cultural expressions are as effective as music and dance in transmi
tting a country’s character. Tango is a distinctively Argentine dance form and a company of 15 dancers, musicians and singers will be touring Mumbai, Pune, New Delhi, Chandigarh, Bangalore, Goa and other Indian cities performing TANGO. This is the first time an Indian audience will have a first hand opportunity to witness such an event. Bella Argentina
Dates: 26th November to 2nd December
Venue: The Piramal Gallery, NCPA
Indian photographers Aneesh Bhasin and Subash Motwani have visited the Argentine and will be exhibiting their visual experience in large format photographs. Cine Argentina
Dates: 3rd to 4th December
Venue: Whistling Woods International
Film is a cultural expression both countries have a passion for. The showing of 5 Argentine films that have been nominated (two of them awarded) the Best Foreign Language Award by the Academy of Motion Pictures arts and Sciences (Oscars) will be screened as a means of introducing Argentine film to Mumbai. Food Sector Commercial Mission
Date: 7th to 8th December
Venues: The Sunset Room, The Trident Nariman Point (7th) and the World Trade Centre (8th)
Argentina is an internationally established supplier of wines and temperate climate foodstuffs. Companies from the sector will be visiting India looking to establish close commercial ties with Indian counterparts. Parties interested in contacting Argentine exporters of wine and foodstuffs may contact the Commercial area of the Consulate General at [email protected]
