Monologues 2018, Kolkata’s exclusive art festival, which began on 27th January, concluded today among huge fanfare. This special event was presented by PHREEDOM4EVER, founded by young entrepreneur Chaity Ghosh. This festival was ideated and conceptualized by Sujoy Prasad Chatterjee who is a noted elocutionist and India’s only audio actor to have been a part of BBC Radio 3 play.
This year’s event completed the 6th edition of Monologues. The concluding session witnessed the soulful performance of Monomoy Bhattacharya, Surojit and Sidhu (known for being part of hugely popular bands Bhoomi and Cactus respectively) along with a moving solo performance with a strong message by talented theatre actor Saptarshi Moulick. The evening also saw brilliant performances by legendary Aloknanda Roy and renowned percussionist Gaurab Chatterjee (Gabu).
This year’s Solo Room Achiever Awards were presented to Anujoy Chatterjee, Birsa Dasgupta, Sahana Dutta and Jayati Chakraborty for their contribution in different fields of art and culture.