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Must catch event this weekend in Pune

Updated on: 01 July,2011 07:49 AM IST  | 
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A vibrant evening of classical dance

Must catch event this weekend in Pune

A vibrant evening of classical danceu00a0
On: Tomorrow, 5 pm to 8 pm
At: Tilak Smarak Mandir, Tilak Road.
Call: 9850038733
Dance lovers will get a special treat on Saturday as students of Kalashree Nrityalaya, headed by dancer and choreographer Pramadwara Kittur, will present a Bharatanatyam recital. The event titled Ritu Samhara has been organised to mark Mahakavi Kalidas Din. It will bring forth varied creative pieces by Kittur. Ritu Samhara is a lyrical narration of the different seasons and the effect they have on nature and love. The dance will also portray how a pair of lovers experience changes in their relation similar to the changing seasons of India. The programme comprises of two halves. The first named Ritu-Tyohar consists of dance pieces on different deities worshipped prominently in festivals celebrated in different seasons from Chaitra to Phalgun. This would be in pure classical dance form. In the second half, a gist of the literature of Kalidasa's 'Ritu-Samhara', also known as 'Medley of Seasons', will be depicted in Bharatanatyam dance style presenting the various seasons from Greeshma to Vasanta.


Students of Kalashree Nrityalaya performing Bharatatyam

Shake your bellyu00a0u00a0u00a0
From: July 7u00a0 at Hyatt Regency, Viman Nagar; Talwalkar Gym, Trinity Studio (Camp); Talwalk Gym (F C Road); Lunges Gym (Bhandarkar Road); Gold Gym (Kothrud), Gold Gym (Aundh), Extreme Fitness (Pimpri).
Call: 9028795031
Those who want move like Shakira can register for the Diva Belly Dance Academy's five week session. The classes which start from July 7 will be held at seven different places across Pune in studios and gyms. According to Essa Duhaime, founder and creative director of the academy, dance enthusiasts between 11 to 60 years will be able to join the session. Even those who want to take up belly dancing as a profession canu00a0 join the course. Apart from improving their dancing skills, the session will help participants tone their abdomen, hip and thigh. Their body will also get more flexible and they will become more elegant and graceful in their daily lives. It will reduce their stress and improve their cardio-vascular capacity. Duhaime mentions that the dance form will also help participants get a glowing skin.



Exquisite jewellery from fab India
Till: June 10u00a0u00a0u00a0
At:u00a0 Fab India, 10, Sakar, Sasoon Road, Pune Railway Station.
Call: 26124820
Fab India has introduced a whole new set of traditional and contemporary craft-based pearl jewellery. The collection includes classical and contemporary designs and a trendy and casual range. The designs of the pearl jewellery draws inspiration from rural India. You will find silveru00a0 earrings, finger rings and pendants here. The designs can be well matched with either Indian or western wear. You can also find silver jewellery with semi-precious stones in neckpieces, finger rings, bangles, bracelets and earrings. There are designs in Meena,u00a0 Filigree and wooden work as well.


Shopping for jewellery

LOL at this book reading
On:u00a0 July 3, 4 pm
At:u00a0 Hanging Cube, Ishanya, Yerwada.
Book lovers, do not miss the book reading session of Dan Mullagathanny's Irresponsible Stories -- a compilation of 30 short and witty stories. The audience will also get an opportunity to interact with the author, Desmond Macedo. An immensely amusing and a rather bold presentation, Dan Mullagathanny's Irresponsible Stories is being well accepted by various age groups. The illustrated novel, has a funny take on almost everything that happens around -- from the ballooning call centers to low waist jeans to salsa and the corporate race.Desmond Macedo is sure to make you smile with his funny take on most things. Those who attend the session will get a chance not only to hear the stories but also to share their experiences in life. The session promises to be interactive and fun.




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