City University sings 'Ode to Spring'

City University has recently hosted a programme to celebrate the arrival of spring.

Titled 'Ode to Spring', the programme was held with much enthusiasm at the central auditorium of the university on Thursday.

Organised jointly by the English department of the university and City University English Literary Lounge (CELL), the programme featured poetry recitation, storytelling, dance performances and prize giving ceremony.

The event was caught in pictures.

Faculty members of the English department at City University light candles on the first day of Spring in the Bengali month Falgun at the main campus of the university at Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Faculty members of the English department at City University light candles on the first day of Spring in the Bengali month Falgun at the main campus of the university at Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two performers welcome Spring through dance at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two performers welcome Spring through dance at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two hosts of the cultural programme, `Ode to Spring`, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two hosts of the cultural programme, `Ode to Spring`, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Students dance at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Students dance at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Guests enjoy a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Guests enjoy a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
A faculty member of the English department is handing over a prize to the winner of a poetry recitation and storytelling competition at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
A faculty member of the English department is handing over a prize to the winner of a poetry recitation and storytelling competition at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
A student dances at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
A student dances at the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Students perform at a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by City University English Literary Lounge (CELL) in collaboration with the English department at the university`s auditorium at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Students perform at a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by City University English Literary Lounge (CELL) in collaboration with the English department at the university`s auditorium at Khagan, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
An English department student dances at a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by City University English Literary Lounge (CELL) and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
An English department student dances at a cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by City University English Literary Lounge (CELL) and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two students sing in the inauguration of the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected
Two students sing in the inauguration of the cultural programme, Ode to Spring, organised by CELL and the English department at the central auditorium of the university at Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka on 13 February. Photo: Collected