Friday is finally here! We all have made it to the end of another week, or say a month, and it is the time for celebration. Having a conversation about the weekend is a fun way to break the ice. We must all be thinking of where to go and spend time this weekend. Don’t worry! Below are the places where you can have a leisure time with your family and friends – be it a musical concert, a fun play, or a movie to watch.
1. Delhi
| S. No. | Event | Place of event | Date | Timings | Ticket Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music & Dance | The Courtesan Project Manjari Chaturvedi will perform as a courtesan in this musical show |
Kingdom of Dreams, Sector-29, Gurugram | 30th September 2018 | 6.00 pm | Rs. 699 onwards |
| Sangeet prastuti by Golpriya lokgeet | Kathak Kendra, San Martin Marg | 29th September, 2018 | 8.00 am | – | |
| Puppet show by Billu Ram puppet group and Jai Shri Krishna Rajasthan Katputli shaili | Kathak Kendra, San Martin Marg | 29th September, 2018 | 11.00 am | – | |
| Play- Aadmi aur Tantra | Kathak Kendra, San Martin Marg | 29th September, 2018 | 2.00 pm | – | |
| Lok aur Janjatiya Kala and Bhojpuri lok sangeet | Kathak Kendra, San Martin Marg | 29th September, 2018 | 6.00 pm | – | |
| Kathak jugalbandi by Monisa Nayak and Swati Sinha | Kathak Kendra, San Martin Marg | 29th September, 2018 | 6.30 pm | – | |
| Violin through generation | IGNCA | 30th September 2018 | 6.30 pm | Free entry | |
| Carnatic Vocal Recital | CD Deshmukh Auditorium, IIC, Max Mueller Marg | 30th September, 2018 | 10.00 am | – | |
| Nashist- Mera Rang De Basanti Chola | Amaltas Hall, IHC, Lodhi Road | 30th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | – | |
| Art | Arth- Art for Earth by Manav Gupta who will pay tribute to mother earth by his monumental environmental art installations | IGNCA, Janpath | Till October 22 | 11 am – 7 pm | – |
| Theatre | Bhune Hue Aadmi ka Halwa This play will talk about a man who becomes a billionaire overnight. As soon as he makes this news public, there is a hilarious turn of events. | Lok Kala Manch, Lodhi Road | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | Rs. 300 onwards |
| Khulla Saand – a stand up Hinglish comedy that will leave you in splits | Playground Comedy Studio, SDA Market | 29th September 2018 | 8.00 pm | Rs. 249/- | |
| Macbeth | Shri Ram Centre, Safdar Hashmi Marg, Mandi House | 29th September 2018 30th September 2018 |
7.00 pm
4.30 pm 7.30 pm |
Rs. 200 onwards | |
| Ghalib in New Delhi | LTG Auditorium, Copernicus Marg | 30th September 2018 | 4.00 pm | Rs. 100-500 | |
| Mohan se Mahatma – Play will talk about the Champaran Movement | IHC, Lodhi Road | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | Rs. 100-500 | |
| Movies releasing this Friday | Sui Dhaga – Made in India | In theatres near you | 28th September 2018 | – | – |
2. Mumbai
| S. No. | Category of event | Event | Place of event | Date | Timings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music & Dance | Bollywood Music | Sabkuch Lata Didi – Celebration of Lata Mangeshkar’s 89th birthday | Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi | 29th September 2018 | 8.30 pm |
| Indian classical music | Sukoon – A ghazal night with Panjak Udhas | Vishnudas Bhave Natyagruha, Vashi | 29th September 2018 | 8.30 pm | |
| Retro Bollywood Music | Is Mod se Jaate Hain – This musical night will have the compositions od Gulzar sung by Lata Mangeshkar | Dinanath Mangeshkar Natya Griha, Vile Parle | 28th September 2018 | 8.30 pm | |
| Western Classical Music | Mumbai Piano Day 2018 – The show will feature pianists and keyboard players | Tata Theatre, Nariman Point | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | |
| Theatre | Gujarati | Shaatir – A thriller play involving an extramarital affair, a murder, and the court trial. | Tejpal Hall, Gowalia tank Road Nehru Centre, Worli | 29th September 2018 30th September 2018 |
8.00 pm 7.30 pm |
| Hindi | Toba Tek Singh – A sarcastic play on Indo-Pak relations | Cat Cafe Studio, Andheri | 29th September 2018 | 6.00 pm | |
| Devi – monologues based on gender issues | OF10, Powai | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | ||
| English | The Father- Play by Naseeruddin Shah, which will be family drama surrounding the issue of mental dysfunctioning. | Experimental Theatre, Nariman Point | 28th September 2018 30th September 2018 |
7.00 pm | |
| Marathi | Dear Ajao – This act is about a toll of events in the lives of a girl and her grandfather. | Shivaji Mandir | 30th September 2018 | 4.00 pm | |
| English/Hindi | Stories in a Song – It talks about the music and its making in a hilarious way | Prithvi Theatre, Juhu | 29th September 2018 30th September 2018 |
6 pm & 9 pm 5 pm & 8 pm |
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| Movies releasing this Friday | Bollywood | Sui Dhaga – Made in India | In theatres near you | 28th September 2018 | – |
3. Bengaluru
| S. No. | Event | Place of event | Date | Timings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art | Inner Resonance – Exhibition of the works of SG Vasudev | National Gallery of Modern Art, 9, Palace Road, Manikyavelu Mansion | Till 30th September 2018 | 11 am to 6.30 pm |
| Exhibition of the works of Ram Onkar and Jaya Srinivasan | Gallery Third Eye, 292, 3rd floor, 7th cross road, Domlur 1st stage | Till 30th September 2018 | 10.30 am to 6.00 pm | |
| Bhupati – Exhibition of paintings on Lord Ganesha | Magnitude Gallery, 140/13, 13th main, 27th cross, Jayanagar 3rd block | Till 30th September 2018 | 10 am to 8 pm | |
| Bend – Exhibition showcasing sculpture works by Kalyan S Rathore | 55, 100 feet road, first stage, Hoysala Nagar, Indira Nagar | Till 29th September 2018 | 10 am to 6 pm | |
| Music & Dance | Swartaal – Performance by Bombay Jayashri | Jagriti Theatre, Ramagondanahalli, Varthur Road | 28th September 2018 | 7.00 pm |
| Temple Arts of Kerala Performances of the temple art forms of Kerala – Mohiniattam & Nangiar Koothu | 109, Ranga Mandira, JC Road, Corporation Circle | 29th September 2018 | 6.00 pm | |
| Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival – Performances by Dr. L Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurthy | Chowdiah Memorial Hall, 16th cross, GD Park extension, 2nd main road, Malleswaram | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | |
| Theatre | Some Some Story (English) – The play talks about the two short stories with a social message | Atta Galatta, 134 KHB Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala | 29th September 2018 30th September 2018 |
7.00 pm 4.00 pm |
| Amrita Sher-Gill (English) Play based on one of India’s most renowned painters | Ada Ranga Mandira, 109, JC Road, Corporation Circle | 30th September 2018 | 12.00 pm | |
| Where the shadow ends (English) | ArtSpace & Studio Theatre, 126/A, 8th Main Road, JP Nagar, 3rd phase | 30th September 2018 | 3.30 pm | |
| Atheetha (Kannada) – The play explores the potential of the human brain | Kengal Hanumanthaih Kala Soudha, Ramanjaneya Temple Compound, Hanumantha Nagar | 29th September 2018 | 7.30 pm | |
| Stand-Up Comedy | Stand Out- Weekend Comedy Specials | Eddy’s Cafe, 314, 6th Main Road, HAL 3nd stage, Defence Colony, Indiranagar | 29th September 2018 | 6.00 pm |
| Products of Indian Parenting | Cup Shup, 1189-C Sai Darsan Road, 2nd stage, Indiranagar | 29th September, 2018 | 7.00 pm | |
| The Weekend Backyard Specials | Cup Shup, 1189-C Sai Darsan Road, 2nd stage, Indiranagar | 30th September 2018 | 7.00 pm | |
| Spicy Chutkule | Aaha Andhra, 3302/L, 12th A Main Road, Doopanahalli, Indiranagar | 29th September 2018 | 6.30 pm | |
| Movies releasing this Friday | Sui Dhaga | All over the theatres in Delhi | 28th September 2018 | – |
4. Hyderabad
| S. No. | Event | Place of event | Date | Timings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art | Avighna – Exhibition of Ganesha’s paintings by Srinivas Mancha | The Gallery Cafe, H. No. 8-2-585/1/B, Road no. 10, Phase 2, Gaffar Khan Colony, Banjara Hills | Till 2nd October 2018 | 11.00 am |
| Relief Art – Painting exhibition by Khaleel. | Relief Art Gallery, Keerthi & Pride Towers, 5th floor, opposite Rainbow Children Hospital, Road No. 2, Banjara Hills | Till 15th October 2018 | 11.00 am | |
| Fur Mich – Photography exhibition by German artist Sina Niemeyer | State Art Gallery, Road no. 1, near Dmart, Kavuri Hills, Jubilee Hills | Till 7th October 2018 | 10.30 am to 6.30 pm | |
| Theatre | Pagla Ghoda – Play involving a woman’s funeral ceremony and the subsequent discussions of four men about her death. | Phoenix Arena, TSIIC Park, opposite HSBC phase 2, Hitec city | 29th September 2018 | 7.30 pm |
| Parchayi – It is the story of a girl struggling to find happiness in life. | Lamakaan, opposite GVK One, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills | 29th September 2018 | 7.30 pm | |
| Music & Dance | Live in concert by Kailash Kher | Mountain Heights, Shilparamam, Hitec City | 29th September 2018 | 7.00 pm |
| Movies releasing this Friday | Sui Dhaga – Made in India | In theatres near you | 28th September 2018 | – |
5. Pune
| S. No. | Event | Place of event | Date | Timings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poetry | Baithak: Poetry Session | Matoshree Bhimrao Ambedkar Garden, near Wadia College | 30th September 2018 | 4.30 pm |
| Counseling Sessions | Art Circle for Ladies – Counselling sessions through the medium of art | Near Market Yard | 30th September 2018 | 4.00 pm to 5.30 pm |
| Music | Shiv-Hari Jugalbandi This occasion marks the 125th birth anniversary of yoga guru Paramhansa Yogananda with performances from Pandit Shivkumar Sharma and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia. |
Ganesh Kala Krida Rangmanch, Swargate | 30th September 2018 | 6.30 pm |
| Literary Fest | Pune International Literary Fest (PILF) – An interactive session with the world’s prominent authors and writers | Yashada Auditorium, Baner | 28th September 2018 – 30th September 2018 | 12.30 pm onwards |
| Theatre Celebration | Swatantra Theatre, a leading Hindi language theatre group will celebrate Hindi Diwas in a three-day festival in Pune | Jawaharlal Nehru Auditorium, Ghole road | 28th September 2018 – 30th September 2018 | 7.30 pm onwards |
| Movies releasing this Friday | Sui Dhaga – Made in India | In theatres near you | 28th September 2018 | – |
Have a nice weekend!
