Friday, January 13, 2012

Don't ever say you're getting bored !

PLAYS

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


Sunday 29th January at 19.00

The Prophet and the Poet

Duration : approx. 90 min.

Tickets : free

Director . Bangalore Little Theatre

A play based on the exchange of letters and articles between Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore over 25 years, with the Indian freedom struggle as the backdrop.

Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org


ART EXHIBITIONS

Till Tuesday 31st January

Varna Mythri

Rumale Chennabasaviah's centenary retrospective

Saturday 14th January @ 18.30 : Panel discussion with Ravikumarkashi, VM Sholapurkar and SN Chandrasekar

Sunday 15th January @ 11.00 : Workshop on landscape painting in water colour

National Gallery of Modern Art, Manikyavelu Mansion, 49, Palace Road, Tel. 2234 2338. http://www.ngmaindia.gov.in


Till Saturday 14th January

Prasanna Kumar

Solo show

Time & Space Art Gallery, 55 Lavelle Road. Tel. 3296 9412 / 2212 4117. www.gallerytimeandspace.com


Till Tuesday 17th January

Bonds

A collaborative solo show

Performance : Saturday 14th January at 17.00

Bar 1, top floor Cars r Us, mission road, before the flyover, 9844834523


From Wednesday 18th January till Thursday 9th February

A journey into the time of Maharajas

Photo exhibition

Opening : Wednesday 18th January at 18.30

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


From Wednesday 18th January till Friday 10th February

Magic Mountain at Bangalore: Portraits & Patterns

Solo show by Deborah Boardman

Opening : Wednesday 18th January at 18.00

Swasti Art Gallery, HCG Towers, 8 Kalinga Rao road, Sampangi Ram Nagar, Tel. 9945710833


From Saturday 21st January till Thursday 9th February

Travelling doors

Solo show by Santhana Krishnan

Opening : Saturday 21st January at 19.00

Kynkyny Art Gallery, 104 Embassy Square, Above Ganjam Jewellers, 148 Infantry Road, Tel. 4092 6202, 4092 6206. www.kynkyny.com


MUSIC

Sunday 15th January at 17.00

Aditya Prakash

Duration : Approx. 60 min.

Tickets : Rs 300

A Carnatic fusion concert

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


Thursday 19th January at 19.00

Grand Fusion Music of Karnatic Classical & Western, Jazz Music

Duration : Approx. 60 min.

Tickets : Free

Spinifex Orchestra from Netherlands & Dr. Suma Sudhindra’s Veena Ensemble

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.


Sunday 29th January at 19.30

Classic Incantations

Duration : Approx. 60 min.

Tickets : free (passes available at the Goethe Institute from 18th 14.00)

The German Film Orchestra Babelsberg plays A.R. Rahman. More than 100 musicians will play live at Palace Ground.

Goethe Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, 716 CMH Road, Indiranagar 1st Stage. Tel. 2520 5305/06/07/08. http://www.goethe.de/ins/in/bag/enindex.htm


OTHERS

From Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd January

Bangalore Habba

A Bangalore Culture festival with dance, music, plays, exhibitions, … Programme on the website…

http://bengaluruhabba.co.in/2012/home.html


Saturday 14th January at 18.30

Visualizing the Ramayana

A lecture by Gulammohammed Sheikh

1Shanti Road, 1 Shanti Road, Shanti Nagar (off Double Road), www.1shantiroad.com


Saturday 14th January from 15.00 to 19.00

Double Road Art Walk

Visit 6 galleries in one afternoon. Start point : gallery SKE

Gallery SKE, 2 Berlie Street, Langford Town. Tel. 65951972. www.galleryske.com


Friday 20th January at 19.30

TMS

Duration : Approx. 60 min.

Tickets : Rs 1000

Stand up comedy

Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org


MOVIES

Sunday 22nd January @ 19.00

Short movie Festival

Kindness Boomerangs, All is well, A touching story, MAU, One step forward, Thirst, Funny job interviez

Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org


Wednesday 25th January @ 19.00

Remembering Vaclav Havel

By Pavel Koutecký

Alliance Française, 108 Thimmaiah Road, Vasanthnagar. Tel.: 4123 1340. www.afindia.org


FOR THE TRAVELLERS …

From Wednesday 25th to Sunday 29th January

The India Art Fair

The rendez-vous of the art lovers, connoisseurs, etc. The 4th edition of an amazing event surely not to be missed ! Get your pass online.

NSIC Exhibition Grounds, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, 011-47119800, www.indiaartfair.in


STILL TIME TO SEE …

Till Friday 20th January

Lateral Insertion

A group show by the Gallery's artists

Gallery Blue Spade, The Chancery, 10/6, Lavelle Road, Tel. 65469627, www.gallerybluespade.com


Till Saturday 21st January

The Hidden Lines

Cartoons & caricatures by Narsim

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


Till Tuesday 24th January

S. Natraj

A solo exhibition of paintings

Apparao Galleries, The Presidency, 82 St Marks Road. Tel. 4132 9163. www.apparaogalleries.com


Till Saturday 28th January

Listen outside this house

Sudarshan Shetty

Gallery SKE, 2 Berlie Street, Langford Town. Tel. 65951972. www.galleryske.com

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