Theatre
Ticket To Heaven
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 18
Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
A farcical comedy written and directed by Saleem Shah. The play, set in a Mumbai suburb on a stormy night, is about a chance meeting between a conman, a desperate housewife and her god-fearing husband. In their quest for love, lust and faith, the three reach the gates of heaven. Suitable for 16 years and above.
Theatre
Bhelpoori
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 19
Time: 7:00 pm
A hilarious satire on love, politics, society, relationships, Bollywood, Tellywood and more! Enacted by Saleem Shah, who plays ‘Himself’, the play takes you on a rib-tickling roller coaster ride.
Cinema
Quartet
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 21
Time: 7:30 pm
A Japanese movie, directed by Junichi Mimura. The story is about Kai Nagae, who hopes to become a professional violinist. He lives in Urayasu, with his parents and older sister. In the past, the family has performed classical music together; however, nowadays they care less for music and for each other. Wishing to be back together, Kai decides to form a family quartet.
Health
Health Awareness & Nutrition Re-education
@ 172, Deerwood Chase, Nirvana Country
Date: May 18
Time: 12 noon
A Workshop on Health and Nutrition Re-education, facilitated by Jaimala Singh, from the Health Awareness Centre, Mumbai. The aim of this Workshop is to demolish most myths, propaganda & misconceptions on health, nutrition and food. Discussions will be held on the primary causes for currently prevalent diseases. Also on the agenda is a discussion on – what to eat, when to eat and how to eat.
Pre-Register with: Kavitha 9958760000/ Dia 9811558076
Run
GameOn India Trail Series
@ Aravali Bio-Diversity Park, DLF Phase 3, Sector 24
Date: May 19
Time: 5:30 am
An adventure trail for runners by Game On India Trial Series. Participants will be introduced to a new challenge – to run in the hot climate in some gruesome trails.
All the participants will be given a medal, a certificate and a cotton t-shirt on completion. Categories include: 21 kms Half Marathon (for 18 yrs and above); 10 kms Challenge (12 yrs and above); 5 kms Challenge (12 yrs and above) Registration at http://www.gameonindia.net/Products/running.aspx
Contact at harshveer.saluja@gameonindia.net or call on 8800571487
Workshop
Chess Workshop
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 20 to 24
Time: 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
A Chess Workshop by K.C Joshi, for children aged 6 to 14 years. Contact: 9810059550, 2715000
Workshop
The Art Of Cartooning
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 20 to 24
Time: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Ajit Narayan teaches the art of cartooning to children between the age groups 6 to 18. Contact: 9810059550, 2715000
Workshop
Art Of Seeing
@ Zorba The Buddha, MG Road
Date: May 19
Time: 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
A Workshop for all art enthusiasts who believe they can’t draw. Based on the Left Brain, Right Brain theory, participants will go through a series of drawing sessions. The Workshop is led by professional architects and artists.
Exhibition
Tribal Lights
@ Alliance Francaise, Building No. S - 24 / 8, DLF Phase III
Date: May 16 to 23
Time: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
The Gurgaon Centre of The Alliance Francaise presents a Photography Exhibition, Tribal Lights by French photographer Magali Couffon De Trevros. Magali uses her camera as a creative tool, not only to document what is in front of her, but to enhance it with the help of light – and sometimes, with paint or sculptors.
Art
New Horizons
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 24 to 26
Time: 11:00 am onwards
An Art Exhibition, featuring the works of the students of National Institute of Fine Art (NIFA). The Show is curated by Renu Khera.
Food
Sunday Brunch Family Picnic
@ DoubleTree by Hilton, Sector 56 Golf Course Rd
Date: May 19
Time: 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Enjoy a Sunday family picnic, on a platter – from quick bites and fun games at the Food Store, heady cocktails and Italian Wine at Spiritual, to mouth-watering sushi, live counters and music at Asia Alive. Take your pick from Peking duck satays, kebabs, wood fired pizzas, chocolate fountain and more. There is even a separate buffet for kids, along with tattoo, balloon and caricature artists. The venue has all the ingredients to turn your lazy Sunday into a sensational one for the family. For reservations, call (124) 491 1234 / 8130 391 560
Music
Hindustani Classical Vocal
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 23
Time: 7:30 pm
A Hindustani classical vocal recital by Dr. Nalini Mishra, disciple of Dr. Prabha Atre and Savita Devi.
Dance
Kathak Recital
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 17
Time: 7:30 pm
A Kathak dance recital by Jaishree Acharya, disciple of Pt. Birju Maharaj. Contact: 9810059550, 2715000
Dance
A Tribute to Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
@ Epicentre, Apparel House, Sector 44
Date: May 24
Time: 7:30 pm
An Odissi recital by Geetanjali Acharya with disciples, paying a tribute to Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra – an Indian classical dancer, guru and proponent of Odissi dance.
Nightlife
Ladies Night
@ Rhino, South Point Mall, 312A, 3rd Floor, DLF Golf Course Road
Date: May 22
Time: 9:00 pm onwards
It’s time for all the ladies to let down their hair and party hard. DJ Mudit will spin some of the best music to ensure you don’t leave the dance floor. Contact: 9560700123
Nightlife
Mid-week Ladies Treat
@ Ion Club & Lounge, JMD
Regent Arcade Mall, MG Road
Date: Every Wednesday, Up to May 29
A special treat for the fair ones to unwind mid-week. Gather, you gal pals, and hit the dance floor. Enjoy an evening of unlimited music, dance and fun.
Nightlife
Stand-up Comedy
@ Club Patio, Block E, South City 1
Date: May 17
Time: 2:30 pm
An evening of fun, laughter and mad Comedy, featuring noted stand-up comedians – Abhijit Ganguly, Zakir and Nishant ‘Joke’ Singh!
Nightlife
Stand-up Comedy
@ Abbey Road Restaurant, Building No.8, DLF Cyber City, Phase II
Date: May 22
Time: 7:00 pm
An evening of rib-tickling comedy, featuring well-known comedians. The Show is presented by Joke, Joker, Jokest.
Nightlife
Cabarnet Live
@ Attitude Alive, C002, Supermart 1, DLF Phase I
Date: May 17
Time: 8:30 pm onwards
Step into a world of classical Jazz and Soul music as Cabarnet performs live. The soulful vocals and instruments are sure to take you down memory lane. Featuring Ipshita-Vocals, Varun Nayyar-Guitar, Devang Baheti-Bass and Vishal Mehta-Drums. For more info & reservations : +91 9650180404/+91 9818097090
Expo
World Children Expo 2013
@ The Island, Ambience Mall
Date: May 18 & 19
Time: 10:00am to 7:00 pm
An action-packed Kids’ Expo that offers a wide range of products – from shoes to apparel, stationery to games, books to toys. Grab the opportunity to meet and greet your favourite cartoon characters. Also on offer are fun Workshops and interactive sessions.
Entry - Free
Website: http://www.worldchildrenexpo.com
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