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Verses in form
Sculptor S. Nandagopal speaks to GOWRI RAMNARAYAN about balancing the visual with the ideational and his contemporary quest that draws poetic resonances from folk and classical art
Columns

My Five

Calling Elvis is a song about a fan who tries to reach Elvis thinking that he is still alive and the lyrics have names of famous Elvis songs. Knopfler on the vocals is excellent and haunting. The guitaring is classic Knopfler, unique and ...


CHEWON THIS
Succotash

Succotash is a food dish consisting primarily of corn and lima beans or other shell beans. Other ingredients may be added including tomatoes and green or sweet red peppers. Because of the relatively inexpensive and more readily available ...


THE RELUCTANT GOURMENT
Style meets substance
The new Raintree Hotel's coffee shop, Kitchen, moves away from old-fashioned Continental fare, towards contemporary European food
Food

MY GRANDMA'S RECIPE
How to make...Moong dal vadai
A nutritious take on the traditional vadai
Veggie delight
Vegetarian burger ‘Veg Zinger' launched
Miscellany


Profiles

Flight to freedom
The team behind “Break Out” on what it took to make the performance such a resounding success across the world
Events

Back to college
Calling alumnae of Stella Maris College for a reunion dinner
The party in pictures

The sixth edition of The Hindu MetroPlus Theatre Fest got under way at The Park, Chennai on the evening of August 5. The Sansara Hall was packed with an audience made up of theatre lovers and other invitees of The Hindu. Addressing the ...


Have the gift of the gab?
Debating Matters India begins with an online elimination test
Sponsor speak
Here's what some of our sponsors have to say about their association with the MetroPlus Theatre Fest
Quiz time
The TCS IT Wiz quiz for schools
The big question
You could be invited to a special preview of “Grown Ups”
Nature captured
A photo exhibition reveals the beauty of Ladakh
All for Vijay
A chance for fans to dine with actor Vijay, courtesy SS Music
Dora explores
Become Dora's best friend
YOUR WEEK
Go Western

AND, a high-street fashion brand for Western wear, presents a collection of casual, semi-formal and formal wear, priced between Rs. 1,495 and Rs. 2,495.

Venue: Express Mall

Address: Club House Road, Express Estate, ...


Celebrating Madras

In celebration of The Madras Week, Forum Art Gallery and Taj Mount Road present the works of artists in ‘Present in the Past'.

Venue: Taj Mount Road (August 14-22) and Forum Art Gallery (August 23-September ...


Saturday matinee

The American Library presents two films — “Dirty Harry” and “Fast, Cheap & Out of Control” Visitors must produce a valid original photo identification card.

Venue: The American Library

Address: The ...


Western music concert

Listen to western music that blends sounds from across cultures by ‘Summer Duo' — classical guitarist Shyamanth Behal and French flautist Yohann Egret.

Venue: Museum Theatre

Address: Pantheon Road, Egmore

Date: ...


Art show

Rekha, a city-based artist will exhibit her works at the DakshinaChitra Art Gallery. The works are pencil portraits of celebrities and mythological characters.

Venue: Dakshinachitra Art Gallery

Address: East Coast Road, ...


Up for grabs!

It's a sale of garments, home accessories, scarves, jewellery, and bags. Pick up cotton garments for Rs. 500 and linen tops for Rs. 1,500.

Venue: The Madras Terrace House

Address: 15 Sripuram Second Street, Off R.K. Salai, ...


Shop till you drop

Ampa Skywalk launches ‘Chennai Shoppers Fest'. Shop at 40 stores that promise various offers for the Aadi season. Choose from clothing, accessories, footwear, electronic goods and more. Watch out for contests with bumper prizes and ...



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