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THURSDAY | 29th August ART What | Project Jan-Path presents ‘The August Exhibition’- The three artists, Gagandeep Singh, Parul Gupta and Rehaan Engineer, use the core element of drawing – the line – and make it the subject of intense exploration. The exhibition features the artistic drive to construct and represent movement through line within the flat picture plane. In some of the site-specific works the lines extend beyond the flatness into the real or social space. Where | Brick House, C48 Panchsheel Enclave, New Delhi, India 110017 When | Thursday, 29th August, 7pm to 10pm MUSIC What | Fuzz Culture Album Launch- Fuzzculture is the brainchild of electronica duo – Arsh Sharma and Srijan Mahajan- a two piece electronic music outfit from New Delhi. Evolving from a project which has spent over a year and a half in the studio to a full-fledged live act, it aims to combine melody and groove within a framework of mix-tape experimentation. Where | blueFROG, The Kila Building, Seven Style Mile Compound, Mehrauli When | Thursday, August 29, 9 pm~ 11.30 pm Entry | Free FILM What | Tiger Paw Sports Film Festival- a three day event which will include screening of sports documentaries from all across the world along with active panel discussions after each documentary. Where | Alliance Francaise, 72 Lodhi Estate, New Delhi- 110003 When | On till Thursday, 29th August Details | Click here * LEARN What | Short courses in Business & Entrepreneurship- Interactive session for women who are interested in short term programs on Business & Entrepreneurship. YWLP is an experiential business leadership program designed for young women. Taught as a capsule course {spread over 5 months} with its comprehensive perspective and contemporary pedagogy, the program aims at empowering young women with a spirit of enterprise and a culture of success Where | Infinity Business School, Gurgaon When | Ongoing Details | To know more you could log on to their Facebook Page, Youtube or Website * FRIDAY | 30th August ART & CULTURE What | “Shut up, Internet!” a solo show by Suchitra Gahlot- Her current work, ‘Shut Up, Internet!’ is an installation of suspended jars that contain forty thousand emails dating from 1995 that have been torn to pieces. Bits of paper fly to a controlled turbulence within each jar. These seemingly self-contained cells of chaos are reflective of artist’s own struggles with digital living. Where | Alliance Francaise, 72 Lodhi Estate, New Delhi- 110003 When | Friday, 30th August, 6pm {On till 4th September} * What | This Side That Side: Restorying Partition- An Anthology of graphic narratives on Partition from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh; 28 stories | 48 contributors, organised by Yoda Press and Goethe Institut. Where | Goethe-Institut, Max Mueller Bhavan, 3 Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi When | Friday, 30th August, 7pm Entry | Free * MUSIC What | Rolling Stone Open Mic Nights in association with Audioaashram- A platform for all upcoming artists to showcase their talents, be it Music, Art, Fashion, Beatboxing, Film, Creative Dance, Subculture and much more. Registrations open for people who want to book a slot for performance or exhibitions or workshops. Where | Cafe 79, Lado Sarai, near Qutub Minar When | Friday, 30th August, 8pm to 11.30pm Details & Registrations | Click here * What | Club Burlesque at The Dirty Martini- A Broadway inspired musical night from the time of the burlesque and cabaret with music DJ Sangay Nedu and Olga Andreeva. Where | Olive at the Qutub, One Style Mile , Mehrauli , New Delhi-110030 When | Friday, 30th August, 9 pm onwards For Reservations | Please call: 011 29574444 / 9810235472 * SATURDAY | 31st August COMEDY What | Papa CJ: Irreverent, Unrestrained and Uncensored- Papa CJ is considered the most electrifying and unpredictable comedian in India. A totally unscripted, unplanned, unstructured yet brilliantly funny {hopefully!} show created on the spot by him. Where | Epicentre, Gurgaon When | Saturday, 31st August, 7.30pm Tickets | Click here * SHOP What | The Stock Market- Fabulous Fashion at Fantastic Prices: An exhibition showcasing Indian fashion for reduced rates {60% discounts}, to the heart of city this month, with a one-day sale of collections of India’s most Fabulous Fashion Designers, at unbelievably Marked-Down Prices. The exhibiting designers list includes Tarun Tahiliani, Varun Bahl, Shantanu and Nikhil, JJ Valaya, Kavita Bhartia, 7 For All Mankind and more. Where | The Lalit Hotel, Barakhamba Avenue {near Connaught Place} Where | Saturday, 31st August, 2013, 10am to 6pm Details | Click here * What | Thank God for Design Shop 2013- the exhibition brings 65 GenNext Designers from India’s best design schools under one roof to showcase the latest trends in Apparel, Accessories, Art & Lifestyle. The event also emphasizes on original design & they have curated the exhibit to include young, dynamic labels with lots of brilliant products that Delhi has never seen before. Where | Royal Ballroom, Hotel Hilton Eros, Nehru Place, Delhi When | 31st of August {Saturday}, 11am to 9pm * DO What | Chasing Djinns at Firoz Shah Kotla- Kickstarting LBBD Walks for the season, we’re taking you to one of Delhi’s most mystical forts. You will be guided by our in-house history enthusiast, Mohd. Salman, who will talk you through the history of the fort, myths and facts behind the djinns and other cultures that surround the ruins. Where | Firoz Shah Kotla Fort {meeting point details to be sent upon confirmation} When | 31st of August {Saturday}, 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm Tickets | INR 650 per person, INR 600 per person for groups of two or more; 15% discount for LBBD Members i.e. INR 550. Register here. * SUNDAY | 1st September FILM What | Film Screening of ‘Water’ {2005}- Directed by Deepa Mehta, the film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi. It focuses on a relationship between one of the widows, who wants to escape the social restrictions imposed on widows, and a man who is from the highest caste and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi. {source: imdb.com} Where | Iron Curtain, 19 Hauz Khas Village When | Sunday, 1st September, 3pm {117 minutes} Bookings | Call 8800931139, 9811388881 MUSIC What | Goa Gil performing live- One of the pioneers of techno- tribal dance [...]
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