An enormous, fats Delhi marriage ceremony returns to the stage: Dekh Behen II
The signature chaos of a giant, fats Delhi marriage ceremony returns to the stage with the Akavarious Productions comedy, Dekh Behen II, on the India Habitat Centre’s Stein Auditorium.
Directed by Shikha Talsania and Prerne Chawla, the sequel reunites the unique millennial bridesmaids because the youngest of them will get set to marry.
Amid dance rehearsals, secrets and techniques tumble out, previous trauma is uncovered, previous friendships are misplaced and regained and tears are shed, however it’s all punctuated by razor-sharp humour and feminine camaraderie, over the 80 minutes. Don’t fear in case you haven’t watched the unique play; half two is equally pleasurable as an introduction to the group of pals.
When: November 23 (Sunday); 7.30 pm
The place: Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre
Entry: Ticket costs begin at ₹200; out there on bookmyshow.com
Pint of View
You might be seeing double, however there’s no purpose you’ll be able to’t nonetheless study.
Bars throughout the town are handing the ground to teams reminiscent of Pint of View and unLecture, for lectures on science, historical past and philosophy.
Pebble Road will host a Pint of View lecture by creator and poet Mihir Vatsa, who was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2022 for his journey memoir Tales of Hazaribagh: An Intimate Exploration of Chhotanagpur Plateau.
The lecture, titled Jharkhand ko Koi Nahi Jaanta Hai! (No One Actually Is aware of Jharkhand), explores the state’s lengthy historical past of drawing to it rulers, artists, adventurers.
See the state via Vatsa’s eyes, in a 45-minute session on how Jharkhand has been portrayed over time – from early colonial writing to at the moment’s Instagram Reels. The discuss shall be adopted by a 15-minute Q&A session.
When: November 23 (Sunday); 2 pm to 4 pm
The place: Pebble Road, Nehru Place
Entry: Tickets for ₹799; out there on urbanaut.app
The place’s the celebration?: Jawani4EVA
The UK-based collective of South Asian musicians and DJs Jawani4Eva is presently on a three-city tour of India, and it’s time for Delhi to indicate up. Dazed journal’s profile of the collective final 12 months mentioned they throw “unapologetically Punjabi” events, and that seems like inducement sufficient. Assume the Asian underground sound of the ’90s, blended with previous and new Punjabi folks, remixed with Afro home, grime, hip hop and R&B.
It’s nostalgia on the dance ground, however bear in mind to decorate up and put on that parandi.
When: November 21 (Friday) ; 9.30 pm onward
The place: Odella, Inexperienced Park
Entry: Tickets costs begin at ₹300; out there on skillboxes.com
Madhubani, Warli, Gond: Anant Utsav
Delhi’s favorite winter hang-out, Sunder Nursery – with its lush inexperienced gardens in opposition to a backdrop of Mughal ruins – will come alive this weekend because it hosts a three-day folks and tribal arts competition, Anant Utsav, offered by Spic Macay in collaboration with the Aga Khan Belief for Tradition.
Over 140 grasp artisans from traditions reminiscent of Madhubani, Warli, Gond and Sikki grass-weaving will lead workshops. As nightfall falls, the amphitheatre at Sunder Nursery will host performances hardly ever seen within the Capital: from West Bengal’s Purulia Chhau and Jharkhand’s Saraikela Chhau to Manipur’s Thougal Jagoi, and qawwali from Uttar Pradesh.
The competition has been supported by the Delhi authorities.
When: November 21-23 (Friday- Sunday); 11.30 am to 9 pm
The place: Sunder Nursery
Entry: Free
Treats from County Cork: Irish Meals Fest at Triveni Kala Sangam
Again from the Ballymaloe cookery faculty in Eire’s County Cork, the cooks at Triveni Kala Sangam are cooking up a storm on the iconic Triveni Terrace till November 30.
Anticipate traditional soda bread and brown yeast bread, a variety of pies, the hearty goodness of the Irish stew, and hazelnut tarts and apple crumble to complete off the meal.
The continued competition celebrates Irish residence cooking as taught to the Triveni cooks by veteran chef and meals author Darina Allen, founding father of the Ballymaloe faculty.
When: On until November 30; Open for lunch, dinner, tea
The place: Triveni Kala Sangam
Entry: No reservations wanted
