May 5 | Sunday | 4:00 PM
Dancin’ India

Featuring over 55 dancers, the occasion brings three generations of gurus, dancers and writers. The best of Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, Mohiniattam, Kuchipudi, and Modern come together through prodigious talents and established stars.

May 5 | Sunday | 11:00 AM

Pressing Matters
This is a beginner-friendly, creative workshop to introduce you to the world of letterpress printing – the oldest traditional form of relief printing. This 500-year-old printing method was used to make the very first books and newspaper

May 3 | Friday | 7:00 PM
Kaafi

Kaafi is a dance theatre production that explores the multifaceted nature of blindness, both physical and metaphorical, through the lens of the character Gandhari from the Indian epic, Mahabharata.

#dancerecital #mahabharata #Bangalore

May 2 | Thursday | 6:30 PM

Tracing Origins
In this session, the authors delve into the historical, cultural, and political dimensions of India, to compare their development and to share with us their process in putting together books that are of historical import.
#indianhistory

May 4 | Saturday | 11:00 AM

Travelling without Travelling

In this silent reading session, we’ll journey through the captivating world of travel writing.From historical explorers like Marco Polo to modern authors such as Pico Iyer,we’ll explore how travel have evolved with time

April 29 | Monday | 6:30 PM

The Author as a diplomat

In this lecture Navtej Sarna traverses the nuanced landscapes where words become bridges, navigating the diplomatic intricacies and literary wonders.

#diplomacy #literature #lecture

May 4 | Saturday | 6:30 PM

Echoes of AI

A book discussion that will explore how AI can strip away our collective and individual sense of agency, and shatter our illusion of free will.

#AI

May 1 | Wednesday | 6:30 PM

Chardi Kala

Inspired by their everyday resilience, Chardi Kala follows the journey of the farmers’ protest until their victory. The one-person-crew film observes, listens and documents the farmers’ comprehensive arguments.

#filmscreenings #Docu

May 1 | Wednesday | 7:00 PM

At The Theatres

IndoSoul is celebrating 12 years of creating soul-stirring melodies that have captivated hearts worldwide. Embracing the independent spirit of Bangalore, the upcoming event is tailored for the city’s Carnatic contemporary audience.

April 28 | Sunday | 11:30 AM

Like the Date Palm

In Search of Rahim is Mehrotra’s discovery of the man and his work through translation, history, and memory.

This event has Mehrotra in conversation with Jeet Thayil. Post the conversation the floor will be open for a Q&A.

April 27 | Saturday | 6:30 PM

Towards Digital Film Societies

Based on the book Celluloid to Digital: India’s Film Society Movement by V K Cherian, this session will begin with a talk examining the future course of the Indian film society movement.

#indiancinema #filmsocieties

April 24 | Wednesday | 7:00 PM

Romantic Ties - Liszt, Brahms, Sciortino

Award-winning Italian pianist Elia Cecino presents a programme that evokes the interactions of thought among composers and the web of similarities and quotations woven into their music.

April 25 | Thursday | 6:30 PM

Vara Narada

Typically considered to be a mischief maker, the role of Narada has often been reduced to that of jest, featuring as a comic relief in mythological stories. However, there is far more depth to his character, as evident in Sanskrit.

April 22 | Monday | 7:00 PM

ಪಂಚಮ ಪದ | Panchama Pada

Using performance, the Jangama Collective revisits some of these writings and places them alongside songs, skits, and their own memories to think about where one should look for an embodied archive of Dalit resistance.