Chart the Week Ahead
Let’s dance
March 20-22, Kalyan Nagar
Sign up for this workshop run by Marina Fernandez De Haro from Spain, for some fresh perspectives on contemporary dance. She’ll be focusing on individual as well as partner work, incorporating elements from forms as diverse as Axis Syllabus, Aikido, BMC, physical theatre, instant
composition, and Iyengar yoga. Rs.1,000 upwards. At Dance360.in.
Details: 7676360360
Kid’s central
March 22, Palace Road
Sunday is Theatre Day for Children,
and this event has been organised to show youngsters that all the world’s a stage! Bangalore Little Theatre and the National wGallery of Modern Art are celebrating the occasion with a session involving folk dancing, storytelling, and group singing. Free event. 10.30 am onwards. At NGMA.
Details: bangalorelittletheatre.org
Light up
March 21, Old Airport Road
The Light for Education music festival is a concert with a cause – to raise money to provide solar lamps to school age children, to aid their studies. Organised by TAAB, the alumni association of IIT Kharagpur, there will be a rendition of popular songs by Prithvi Raj, a live DJ, as well as cocktails and dinner. 6 pm onwards At Hotel Royal Orchid. Tickets (Rs.750) on in.explara.com
Off the cuff
March 21, Jakkur
Performing in the city for
the first time, The Improv Brew is made up of Avinash Verma, Ankit Challa and Nasir Engineer. Emerging from the Improv Comedy Mumbai group, the trio invites you for an
evening of unscripted theatre, in which all of the action will be guided by audience suggestions. With physical artistry as well as verbal spats promised, expect the unexpected! 8 pm. At Jus Trufs. Tickets (Rs.300)
on indianstage.in
March 20, Malleswaram
A fresh interpretation of Tennessee William’s classic, The Glass Menagerie makes its way to the city, directed by Rajit Kapur. The play has strong autobiographical elements, with Williams, his frail sister and dominant mother all recognisable. The cast includes Shernaz Patel, Jim Sarbh, and Ira Dubey. 8pm. At Chowdiah Memorial Hall. Tickets (Rs.500 upwards) on insider.in