Metro Plus
Bangalore
Chennai
Coimbatore
Delhi
Hyderabad
Kochi
Madurai
Mangalore
Puducherry
Tiruchirapalli
Thiruvananthapuram
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
City buzz this weekend
Getoffurass.com is organising a trail-tour to Kottebetta, the third highest peak in Coorg, from March 7 to 9 at Rs. 3,800 per person. Camping will be on grasslands and streamside patches, fresh food will be served, tents, sleeping bags, first-aid kit will be carried along, participants will have to carry their own gear, a local guide other than the in-house guide will be arranged for local information. Call 9980785225.
***
Bijapure Harmonium Foundation is presenting a musical concert by Kaushik Aithaal on Hindustani vocal and Pandit Jatant Bhalodkar on Hindustani harmonium solo with Keshav Joshi on tabla and Madhusudan Bhat on harmonium at ‘Nandadeepa’, No. 15 Palace Road, near High Grounds Police Station on March 2, 10 a.m.
***
Sri Rama Lalitha Kala Mandir is having a Carnatic classical music concert on March 2 with N. Jayaram on clarionet, M. Madhusudan on violin, Tumkur Shashishankar on mridanga and T.A. Ramanujan on morching.
The concert is at 5.30 p.m. at Sri Rama Lalitha Kala Mandir, Sri Devagiri Sangeetha Sabhangana, BSK 2nd Stage. Call 26710766.
***
Elle is presenting a “Carnival for a Cause” where fashion joins hands with breast cancer on March 2, 12 noon to 4 p.m. at the Taj West End. The event also includes several activities like tarot-reading, massages, fortune-telling. Innovative games like can cancer and target cancer, hoopla and basketball along with a guest DJ will also be there.
Carnival for a Cause aims to spread awareness about breast cancer and raise funds to aid the Women’s Cancer Initiative - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Donor tickets for Rs. 1,200 are available with Vinita Karunakaran at 98451 73064.
***
Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy is holding the guru K.P. Kittappa Pillai Memorial-Yuva Nrithyostsava 2008 from March 1 to 3 at Padmini Rao’s Paramparaa Art and Culture Resource Development Centre at No. 5, 8th Cross, 3rd Main BSK II Stage, 3rd Phase, Chennammanakere Achukattu. On March 1 at 6 p.m., Rakshita Prasad and at 7.15 p.m., Padmini Ramachandran will perform. On March 2 at 5.15 p.m. Apoorva Keshav and at 6.15 p.m. Nagalakshmi P.K., at 7.15 p.m. Tejasmitha M. will perform. On March 3 at 6.15 p.m., Aishwaraya Nithyananda and at 7.15 p.m. Rama Venugopalan will perform. Call 26670013.
Printer friendly
page
Send this article to Friends by
E-Mail
Metro Plus
Bangalore
Chennai
Coimbatore
Delhi
Hyderabad
Kochi
Madurai
Mangalore
Puducherry
Tiruchirapalli
Thiruvananthapuram
Vijayawada
Visakhapatnam
|