Things to do

PLAYS

Till December 18th, 20.00 from Tuesday to Saturday, 15.00 & 18.30 on Sunday

Lysistrata by Aristophanes
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 300
Director . Jeff Teare

Lysistrata is a young woman who is tired of seeing the young men of Greece die in 'useless wars all the time'. She gathers all the women and holds them to an oath - as long as the men keep on warring, as long as women keep losing lovers and husbands and sons, no woman in Greece will willingly have sex.


Jagriti Theatre, Varthur Rd, Whitefield, Tel. 28475373, www.jagrititheatre.com
________________________________________Saturday 17th December at 20.00

KGB
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : NC
Director . NA

Stand up comedy by Rajneesh Kapoor, Varun Grover anf Tanmay Bhat


Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
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From Friday 13th to Sunday 29th January

The Golden Dragon by Roland Schimmelpfenning
Duration : approx. 90 min.
Tickets : from Rs 500
Director . Ramin Gray

A tragicomic tale of globalization set in your local Thai/Chinese/Vietnamese takeaway.


Jagriti Theatre, Varthur Rd, Whitefield, Tel. 28475373, www.jagrititheatre.com
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ART EXHIBITIONS

From Saturday 17th December to Saturday 28th January

Listen outside this house

Sudarshan Shetty

Opening reception : Saturday 17th at 19.00


Gallery SKE, 2 Berlie Street, Langford Town. Tel. 65951972. www.galleryske.com
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From Saturday 17th December to Saturday 7th January

Elsewhere

Art works by Sachin Jaltare, Sujata Achrekar, Rameshwar Singh and Manish Moitra.

Opening reception : Saturday 17th at 19.00


Kynkyny Art Gallery, 104 Embassy Square, Above Ganjam Jewellers, 148 Infantry Road, Tel. 4092 6202, 4092 6206. www.kynkyny.com
________________________________________From Saturday 17th December to Tuesday 31st January

Varna Mythri

Rumale Chennabasaviah's centenary retrospective

Opening reception : Saturday 17th at 18.30

Docent walk by Sanjay M Kabe, the spiritual son of the artist : Sunday 18th at 11.00


National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in
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From Saturday 17th December to Friday 20th January

Lateral Insertion

A group show by the Gallery's artists

Opening reception : Saturday 17th at 18.30


Gallery Blue Spade, The Chancery, 10/6, Lavelle Road, Tel. 65469627, www.gallerybluespade.com
________________________________________From Saturday 17th December to Tuesday 31st January

Speaking Lines

Cartoons by Ashini and Abani brothers

Opening reception : Saturday 17th at 11.30


Indian Cartoon Gallery, no 1 Milford House, Milford Garden, off MG Road, Near Big Kid's Kemp, Trinity Circle. Tel. 4175 8540
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MUSIC

Friday 16th December at 19.00

Eastern Flowers
Duration : Approx. 90 min.
Tickets : free

Limited passes on first-come, first-served basis are available at the Bhavan from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.


B-Flat, Indiranagar
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Sunday 18th December at 19.00

Trio Saiyuki
Duration : Approx. 90 min.
Tickets : free

A blend of Japanese, Vietnamese and Indian cultures


Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
________________________________________Saturday 22nd January at 18.30

Anoushka Shankar
Duration : Approx. 60 min.
Tickets : from Rs 1,000

An evening of raga-flamenco music

UB City Mall, Vital Mallya Road, Sampangirama Nagar.
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Sunday 18th December at 17.00

Odissi Dance Recital
Duration : Approx. 90 min.
Tickets : Rs 200

Sarita Mishra's introduction to Odissi


Laughing Waters, Whitefield, OnStage@natya.Info, www.natya.info.
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OTHERS

From Friday 16th to Wednesday 21st December

Architecture Rendez Vous

Exhibitions, Talks, Films, Workshops : Indo-French Perspectives.
Detailed programme available on the Alliance's website


Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org
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Sunday 1st January from 10.30 to 18.30

The Ramayana Carnival
Duration : NA
Tickets : Free

Doll display & story-telling, Bharata's walkway - for you to experience, Puppet shows, Dhanurvidya area, Dances & songs, Quiz, Art activity, Write Ramayana on the wall, Sculpture counter, Ramayana puppets of Asia, Movies on Ramayana, Books on Ramayana, Masks & more.


National College Grounds, Basavanagudi, dhaatu@gmail.com or 65683396
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MOVIES

Till Thursday 22nd December

4th Bangalore International Film Festival


Great movies everyday throughout the city, please check the programme online : http://biffes.in/index.html
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FOR THE TRAVELLERS …

Till Sunday 15th January

And the falchion passed through his neck …

A group exhibition featuring Anjali Bhargava | Chitra Ganesh | Divya Mehra | Hamra Abbas | Samira Abbassy | Shweta Bhattad | Sangeeta Sandrasegar


LATITUDE 28 Gallery, F 208 GF Lado Sarai, New Delhi, 011-46791111, www.latitude28.com
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STILL TIME TO SEE …

Till Saturday 18th December

Dhiraj 75

Time & Space Art Gallery, 55 Lavelle Road. Tel. 3296 9412 / 2212 4117. www.gallerytimeandspace.com
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Till Wednesday 4th January

Chinese Photography Now

Tasveer Arts, Sua House, 26/1 Kasturba Cross Road (near British Library). Tel. 2212 8358. www.tasveerarts.com
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