EVENTS

FOOD

SUNDAY BRUNCH

All Sundays, 7am-11am The Bengaluru Brasserie, Hyatt Centric, MG Road, Tel: 4018 7200 Contemporary eatery serving global cuisine and cocktails in a rustic, industrial-style setting. Unlimited food+alcohol at Rs 2500+tax.

NEW YEAR DAY LUNCH

Jan 1, 12pm-3pm Shiro , 3rd floor, UB City, Vittal Mallya Road, Tel: 4173 8861

Make your New Year Day special, with Pan Asian cuisine, Japanese, Balinese and Chinese with a lavish spread, FESTIVAL

MG ROAD SHOPPING FESTIVAL 2023 Multiple Stores, MG Road, Jan 1-17, 10am-9pm Shop, eat and enjoy, at MG Road Shopping Festival with 18 brands stores taking part in the biggest festival ever hosted The Bangalore Trade Association. Entry: Free

EXHIBITIONS

SUTRA

Jan 5-7, 10am-8pm Lalit Ashok, Kumara Krupa High Grounds, Tel: 6817 7777 The most desired dresses or the latest styles is no more challenging to find. Choose from an enviable collection of women’s wear. Entry: Free

TEN THOUSAND TREASURES

Jan 8, 11am onwards, Jayamahal Palace, Jayamahal Road, Tel: 4058 0444 Ten Thousand Treasures is a curated festival featuring creative entrepreneurs who are into artistic handcrafted products. Entry: Rs 300

4TH INDIAN CRAFT COLLECTIVE

Jan 3, 10am-10pm White House Convention Centre, 14th Main Road, Sector 6, HSR Layout, Tel: 99010 79079 An exhibition celebrating the art, culture and heritage of India by supporting local Indian craftsmen, artisans, weavers and more, and helping them showcase their creations to a larger audience. Come, take home a piece of heritage. Entry: Free

BENGALURU UTSAVA

Jan 6-15, 11am-7pm Chitrakala Parishath, Kumara Krupa Road, Tel: 2226 1816 Bengaluru Utsava, a greatest festive flea, offers you a wide range of art, crafts, clothing, jewelry, home decor, furniture, handicraft’s products. Entry: Free

COMEDY

WITH LOVE, JASPREET! A STANDUP SOLO Jan 1, 7pm onwards, Hyatt Centric - MG Rd, Tel: 4936 1234 After 100 million views on youtube and an Amazon Prime Comedy special, back with a new show. Happy, cheerful, lively as always! Entry: Rs 499 THEATRE

BY2COFFEE

Jan 4, 7.30pm onwards, Ranga Shankara, 8th Cross Road, R K Colony, 2nd Phase, J. P. Nagar, Tel: 2659 2777 The play By2Coffee is about the conflicting feelings between a mother and her son set in a middle class family. Entry: Rs 200

NOTHING LIKE LEAR

Jan 13-15, 7.30pm onwards, Ranga Shankara, 8th Cross Road, R K Colony, 2nd Phase, J. P. Nagar, Tel: 2659 2777 Ever thought about what a clown does when he is depressed? He is depressed because he has been forced to perform this play. No wonder he is depressed. Entry: Rs 499 WORKSHOP

CHARCOAL ON PAPER

Jan 7, 2.30 pm Art Beat, Eshwari Corner, 19th Main Road, 2nd Sector, HSR Layout, Tel: 73539 41419 Learn basic techniques of charcoal sketches, layering building values and how to control the medium. Entry: Rs 1800

MUSIC

GOLDEN NIGHTS - A R REHMAN SPECIAL Jan 1, 5pm onwards, Chowdiah Memorial Hall, GD Park Extn, 2nd Main Road, Malleshwaram, Tel: 2344 5810 Soft Links proudly presents A R Rahman’s special titled “Anbe Anbe” in Bengaluru. Entry: Rs 500 CONCERT

GAJENDRA VERMA LIVE

Jan 14, 7.30pm onwards, Nexus Shantiniketan Mall, Whitefield Main, Road Tel: 96060 08104 Gajendra Verma is a very prominent singing star. He is a well-turned singer, lyricist, composer and sound recorder as well. Entry: Rs 600

GANESH KUMARESH CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF MUSIC

Jan 4, 7pm Chowdiah Memorial Hall, GD Park Extension, 2nd Main Road, Malleshwaram, Tel: 2344 5810

In 1972, the two brilliant brothers, Shri Ganesh and Shri Kumaresh hailed as “child violin prodigies”, performed for the first time. By 1977, they delivered more than 100 performances all over the world. Entry: Rs 300