Attend an exhibition titled Sahayog, where a group of 19 established and emerging artists display some of their finest works. You will find everything from watercolours, oils and mixed media to sculptures
Art
Come together for a cause
Till wed, jan 25 Attend an exhibition titled Sahayog, where a group of 19 established and emerging artists display some of their finest works. You will find everything from watercolours, oils and mixed media to sculptures. A part of the proceeds go to Toy Bank, a charity that empowers children through play.
Time: 11 am to 7 pm
At: Coomaraswamy Hall, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya.
Call: 9821355088
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Make a print on wood
From Tuesday, Jan 24 to 30 Check out paintings and wood intaglio works at Kashyap Parikh’s solo, Anant. The artist uses cut-out figures and pastes them on a wooden surface while painting the area around to create an illuminated impression.
Time: 11 am to 7 pm
At: Jehangir Art Gallery, MG Road, Kala Ghoda.
Call: 9898065338
Shop
Get blocked
From Tues, Jan 24 to 28 Browse through 80-year-old designer Mita Parekh’s latest collection of block-printed saris and stoles in mulberry silk, satin silk, chiffon, georgette, crepe and habotai silk, at an exhibition-cum-sale.
Time: 11 am to 7 pm
At: ARTISANS’, Dr VB Gandhi Marg, Rhythm House Lane, Kala Ghoda.
Call: 9820145397
Be a stylish bride
Ongoing Pick a contemporary outfit from Indian couture designer Shehla Khan’s latest collection, aimed at brides opting for destination weddings. The range features designs in billowy fabrics and soft colours.
At: SNS Fashions, first floor, Shreeji Plaza Building, 33rd Road, off Linking Road, Khar (W).
Call: 9833004982
Music
Dance to Hip-Hop
Wed, jan 25 Check out Major C’s sick beats as he takes over the console at a mid-week bash. Major C is one of the city’s premier DJs and the man behind the acclaimed Hip-Hop act Bombay Bassment. Sip on signature concoctions as you dance the night away.
Time: 9 pm onwards
At: Raasta Bombay, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, SV Road, Khar (W).
Call: 8655000811
Meet the maestros
Wed, jan 25 Watch Ustad Zakir Hussain and Niladri Kumar improvise before the audience in an intimate setting. The performance will be followed by a South Indian dinner.
On: 7 pm and 9.30 pm
At: G5A Black Box, Laxmi Mills Compound, Mahalaxmi. LOG ON TO bookmyshow.com
Explore music
As a subculture
Tuesday, Jan 24 Learn how music fosters subcultures at a panel discussion featuring Sunil Rayana of SlumGods, India’s first Hip-Hop collective from Dharavi, Nevil Timbadia of Bonobo and Tej Brar and Nush Lewis of Only Much Louder.
Time: 6 pm to 7.30 pm.
At: Piramal Museum of Art, Peninsula Corporate Park, Lower Parel (W).
Rsvp: artfoundation@ piramal.com
Enjoy Czech notes
Tuesday, Jan 24 Czech pianist Jana Chaudhuri will perform works by Smetana, Liszt, Rachmaninoff and Chopin at a concert. Chaudhuri ranks high among the talents of the current generation of pianists, and has won both national and international awards. She teaches piano at the International Conservatory of Prague.
Time: 7 pm onwards AT Experimental Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point.
Log on to: bookmyshow.com
Cost: Rs 300 to Rs 500
Learn about the Kohinoor
Wed, Jan 25 Authors William Dalrymple and Anita Anand will present an illustrated talk related to their new book, Kohinoor: The Story of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond, followed by a discussion with Tasneem Zakaria Mehta.
Time: 6 pm AT National Gallery of Modern Art, MG Road, Fort.
Cost: Rs 200
Rsvp: asiasocietyindiacentre@ asiasociety.org
Food & Drink
Go fishing
Till Sun, jan 29 Head to a seafood festival featuring delicacies from the coastal states of South India to try over 30 types of fish.
Time: 12 pm to 3 pm, 7 pm to 12 am
At: South of Vindhyas, The Orchid, near Domestic Airport, Vile Parle (E).
Call: 26164000
Cost: Rs 1,300 onwards
Dig into decadence
Till Sun, Jan 29 Sample rich flavours from the North West Frontier region. Pick from biryani, kebabs, and kormas, as well as desserts like Gulathy and Afghani Kheer.
Time: 7.30 pm onwards
At: Poolside Restaurant, VITS Hotel, Andheri (E).
Call:âu00c2u0080u00c2u008861517555
Try island flavours
Till Sun, Jan 29 Tuck into Negombo Crab Curry, Chicken Baduma and Lamb Black Curry at a Sri Lankan food festival.
Time: 12.30 pm to 3 pm; 7 pm onwards
At: Pondicherry Café, Sofitel, BKC.
Call: 61775115
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