What’s on Around Town

LIFE OF COURTESANS

‘The Courtesan – an Enigma’ conceived and conceptualized by renowned danseuse Manjari Chaturvedi, is a combination of dance performances on ‘Darbarikathak’ and an explicit narration of the anecdotes and stories from the life of the courtesan by actress Neesha Singh.

WHEN: August 31WHERE: India Habitat Centre TIMINGS: 7:30PM

PEOPLE AND LANDSCAPES

The deserts of India are more alive than the Sahara or the Arabian peninsula, with flora, fauna and especially the rural communities that inhabit the arid landscape. IIC presents an exhibition of photographs on ‘People and Landscapes of the Living Deserts of Rajasthan and Ladakh’ by Ajit Rana. This exhibition showcases the people and the customs of Rajasthan and Ladakh. WHEN: August 24 – 30 WHERE: IIC Annexe TIMINGS: 11AM – 7 PM

HRIDAY MANCH

Sparsh Natya Rang presents the 5th edition of their annual theatre festival ‘Hriday Manch’. During the festival, four plays- ‘Radhe Radhe Hum Sab Aadhe’, ‘Doosra Aadmi Doosri Aurat’, ‘Bholaram ka jeev’ and ‘Canada de Nazare’ will be staged by various groups. WHEN: August 25 – 28 WHERE: Sri Ram Centre TIMINGS: 7PM

PRESENTING DIVERSITY

Tulika Kedia, Founder of Must Art Gallery and Dr Alka Pande, Art Historian bring together 12 genres of vibrant art works, through their show ‘Many Indias’ where each genre represents harmony within the diverse culture of India at the Visual Art Gallery, in the national capital. WHEN: August 26 – 31 WHERE: India Habitat Centre TIMINGS: 10AM – 8PM

CELEBRATION OF APPETITE

Hyatt Regency Delhi is celebrating the 34th anniversary of the iconic hotel. The celebrations focus exclusively on food and beverages. For the first time, service at Café (all day dining) will now be through drone for a day to let guests feel that it’s not good to be at home. WHEN: August 30 WHERE: Hyatt Regency TIMINGS: 3PM – 5PM