Curtain Raiser: Here's all you can do on September 30 and October 1
No weekend plans yet? YS Life has got you covered. From what to do to where to eat and shop, discover all major events across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata under one umbrella.
Curtain Raiser is a weekly column by YS Life to nudge our readers in the right direction to make the most of their weekends. We bring you a curation of the major events across Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
Mumbai
Dhandho: Munawar Faruqui
When: September 29-30 |
Where: Venue to be announced
Cost: Rs 999 onwards
Mumbai-based standup comedian and rapper, Munawar Faruqi, known for his bold sense of humour and his cute and funny personality is all set to perform live in the city!
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Effection by Hansika Mangwani
When: September 23 - October 15 |12pm Onwards
Where: Method Kala Ghoda
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
Effection is a biofeedback experience that uses heart rate sensors to create a fusion of light and sound. It guides users towards a harmonious state of coherence, where heart rhythms, breathing patterns, and emotions synchronize.
The installation uses colour psychology and emotional mapping principles to remind us of our interconnectedness and encourages self-discovery.
By merging technology with introspection, it invites users to explore the intricate connections between their heart, breath, and emotions, fostering a shared realm of reflective presence.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Californian Wine Month
When: September 30 | 7PM
Where: Experience The World Of Wines
Cost: Rs 1,999 onwards
Experience the charm of California with expert wine tasting. Discover five classic wines, from rich Cabernet Sauvignons to crisp Chardonnays, and make wine appreciation fun and accessible. Enjoy a memorable evening celebrating timeless flavors of California.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Phoenix Marketcity Food Festival
When: September 15 - October 15, 2023 | 11 AM onwards
Where: Dublin Square, Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla, Mumbai
Cost: NA
The Phoenix Food Festival returns to Mumbai's Phoenix Marketcity Mumbai, offering a month-long celebration with up to 35% discounts at participating restaurants. The festival, which runs from September and October, promises to be a feast of flavors with popular establishments like Shizusan, Punjab Grill, Ishaara, and Delhi Heights. The event promises to be a food lovers' paradise, offering delicious delicacies at great value. The festival season kicks off with an exciting experience for food enthusiasts.
Delhi
Roots & Rhythms ft Badshah, Shilpa Rao & Papon
When: September 30 | 6 PM Onwards
Where: Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium
Cost: Rs 799 onwards
'Roots & Rhythms' celebrates music from 'New India' musicians who have developed their identity through experiences. It emphasises that music's true essence lies in its melodies, stories, and emotions.
Get your passes and join an extraordinary journey to immerse yourselves in electrifying melodies, rhythmic beats, and soulful lyrics, crafted by those who navigate uncharted territories of artistic expression.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Visualization Meditation
When: September 30 | 10AM
Where: Conscient Sports Arena - Natural Ground
Cost: Rs 499 onwards
This meditation class offers a powerful visualization technique designed to guide you into a state of profound relaxation and inner calm. Under the expert guidance of the meditation instructor, you'll embark on a journey of soothing mental imagery, ultimately leading to a deeply relaxed state of both mind and body.
The instructor guides participants through a journey of soothing mental imagery, leading to a deeply relaxed state of mind and body. The class includes centering and gentle stretches, calm breathing practice, and white light visualization, which promotes relaxation and reduces stress.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Bengaluru
Jo Bolta Hai Wohi Hota Hai feat Harsh Gujral
When: September 30
Where: Prestige Srihari Khoday Centre For Performing Arts
Cost: Rs 799 onwards
Harsh Gujral, a witty and charming comedian from Kanpur, is known for his spontaneous and crowd-pleasing performances and to find humour in some of the most ordinary situations, will leave you in splits with his typical rough demeanour and leave you craving for more. He believes the term "tall, dark and handsome" was coined for him.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Oktoberfest at Jeff’s
When: September 18 | 11:45AM - October 3 | 11:00PM
Where: Jeff's
Cost: Rs 99 onwards
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a casual beer lover, a beer festival is a unique experience where you can savour the flavours, appreciate the craftsmanship, and raise a glass in good spirits. Cheers to the wonderful world of beer.
Enjoy a variety of brews from various brands, including Arko, 2 Down, Happi, Igloo, Gobby, Drifters, Wildcraft, Yavasura, Brew Whale, Cerana, Bombay Duck & Sona, and Nashik.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Mixology Madness
When: October 1-29
Where: Small World S.T. Bed
Cost: Rs 999 onwards
"Mixology Madness" is your passport to a world of flavors and a creative adventure for singles looking to shake things up! Paired with a partner, you'll explore the art of mixology, guided by a pro who'll reveal the secrets to crafting perfect non-alcoholic blends.
It's not just about mixing drinks; it's about communication, collaboration, and chemistry – the essential ingredients for making a connection. Discover your partner's preferences and collaborate to strike the right balance between sweet and sour notes, all while embarking on a shared creative journey.
Taste, chat, and vote for your favorite creations, adding a fun dash of competition to the mix.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Aromagic: Candle Crafting Workshop
When: October 1 - November 5
Where: Small World S.T. Bed
Cost: Rs 1199
Join a hands-on Candle Making Workshop session where you can create unique candles from scratch. The workshop includes a candle making kit, wax, cotton wick, wick sticker, fragrance oils, stickers, labels, and dried flowers. Expert instructors will guide you through the process, from melting wax to adding fragrances and decorations.
You'll take home beautiful handmade candles for your space or gifting. Reserve your spot now to bring the magic of candlelight into your life.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Hyderabad
Fluid Art Workshop
When: October 1 | 12 PM Onwards
Where: Dough Mama Pizza
Cost: Rs 1,500 onwards
Discover the artist within you, Dough Mama Pizza is hosting a Fluid Art Workshop, where art enthusiasts of all skill levels can explore abstract art and create unique masterpieces.
The workshop will provide hands-on experience with materials and techniques, allowing creativity to run wild with a palette of colors. Attendees can take home their masterpieces while basking in the relaxing café atmosphere.
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Sukoon (Bismil ki Mehfil)
When: September 30 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: HITEX Exhibition Center
Cost: Rs 4000 onwards
Embark on a journey into the enchanting realm of Sufism with "Sukoon-Bismil Ki Mehfil", a tribute to the timeless allure of Sufi music and poetry. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening and immerse yourself in the magic of Sufi culture.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Chennai
Kal Ki Chinta Nahi Karta ft. Ravi Gupta
When: September 30 | 9.30 PM Onwards
Where: Medai- The Stage
Cost: Rs 399 onwards
Ravi Gupta, a Delhi-based standup comic, whose observational-based desi humour and distinct dialect will make you burst out laughing out of nowhere. Don't just believe it, come and get your tickets.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
International Clown Festival
When: September 30- October 1
Where: Shri Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall
Cost: Rs 800 onwards
Flubber, an award-winning clown and producer of India's International Clown Festival, will be performing alongside a diverse cast of international clowns.
The show promises to be an exhilarating experience, featuring juggling and acrobatics, as well as playful antics and physical comedy. This is perfect for bonding with family and allowing children to see the world through a clown's perspective. The younger generation aspires to emulate the clowns, while parents can discover a fresh interpretation of the phrase 'Be a Clown'.
Get prepared for a family-friendly comedy show that promises an evening of delight and merriment.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Kolkata
Ishq FM Grand Concert- The Sonu Nigam Show
When: October 1 | 6PM Onwards
Where: Netaji Indoor Stadium
Cost: Rs 699 onwards
A must-attend for all music lovers! Get ready to experience an unforgettable night Get ready for a musical extravaganza with Sonu Nigam at the 'Ishq FM Grand Concert.'
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies. Spanning over three decades, Sonu Nigam's iconic voice will take you on a journey through his greatest hits, from romantic ballads to dance anthems. Mark your calendars for this magical night!
Tickets available on Paytm Insider.
Maa Bhasha E Bangla Kheyal, Kabir Suman
When: September 30 | 6.30 PM Onwards
Where: Kala Kunj Auditorium
Cost: Rs 300 onwards
Join iconic national award winner Kabir Suman for a pure and mesmerizing Bengali Khayal Sangeet performance. He'll also share captivating life stories behind his legendary songs, including classics like "Tomake Chai" and "Jagorone Jay Bibhabori." This musical extravaganza at an iconic auditorium is an unmissable treat for Bengali music enthusiasts.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Perfume making classes
When: September 30 - October 7
Where: Saksham hobby classes
Cost: Rs 3,500 onwards
Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of perfume making, where chemistry and formulas come to life. This enriching course covers a spectrum of fragrances, including male and female perfumes, body sprays, and room sprays.
Gain valuable insights into both online and offline marketing strategies, discover sources for wholesale raw materials, and learn the art of calculating product costs. What's more, you'll receive lifetime support after the class and a Central Government registered certificate.
Delve into the nuances of organic perfume benefits and inorganic perfume drawbacks, making this course a comprehensive exploration of the world of scents.
Tickets available on BookMyShow.
Edited by Affirunisa Kankudti
