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Mumbai weekend calendar: April 22 to 24
Here is where we tell you how to make the most of your weekends
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>> Diner special: Cheer for your favourite team as you gorge on Euro-American style finger food including fries, nuggets and potato wedges.
Where: Boveda Bistro, off Oshiwara Link Road, Morya Landmark, Andheri (W)
Call: 3003 8127
Price: Rs 1,500
When: 12pm to 11.30pm
>> Unlimited beer: Watch live screenings of the ongoing matches while savouring vegetarian and non-vegetarian starters such as bravia potatoes. Enjoy a combination of unlimited draft beer and classic cocktails like cosmopolitans and mojitos.
Where: Cheval, MG Road, Kala Ghoda, Fort
Call: 4039 6632
Price: Rs 799 onward
When: 8 pm to 11 pm
>> Exotic Korean Food: Enjoy traditional Korean dishes as you catch up on some IPL action. The menu includes mandu soup (served with a bowl of rice) and barbecued octopus.
Where: Heng Bok, Kalpak Corner building, Turner Road, Bandra (W)
Call: 3015 1186
Price: Rs 2,000
When: 12pm to 11pm
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FRIDAY, APRIL 22
Dance - Manasa Charitam: Bengali folk tales on the tribal goddess Manasa will be performed as a kathakali recital by dancer Probal Gupta. The performance is part of the Mudra Dance Festival that showcases the influence of animals and their movements on Indian classical dance.
Where: Experimental Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point
Call: 6622 3737
Tickets: Rs300 onward
When: 7pm
Art - Without Walls: Attend an exhibition that offers a glimpse into the lives of Mumbai’s homeless and helps you understand their world, their profession and the challenges they face in securing social equality, access to land, shelter and amenities.
Where: Studio X, Kitab Mahal, Dadabhai Naoroji Road, Fort
Call: 2074 7720
Entry: Free
When: 6.30pm
Theatre - Agnes of God: The story of a novice nun who gives birth and insists that the child was a result of the divine miracle.
Where: Tata Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point
Call: 6622 3737
Tickets: Rs 300 onward
When: 7.30pm
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SATURDAY, APRIL 23
Talk - Pashu: Devdutt Pattanaik,a physician-turned leadership consultant and the author of Jaya and Sita’s Ramayana, will discuss the application of mythological stories and values in management studies.
Where: Godrej Dance Theatre, NCPA, Nariman Point
Call: 6622 3737
Tickets: Rs200 onward
When: 5pm
Music - Tribute to Asha Bhosle: Singer Sanjeevani Bhelande will belt out some of Asha Bhosle’s classics such as Chura Liya, from (Yaadon Ki Baaraat 1973) and Piya Bawri (Khoobsurat, 1980), among others. Proceeds from the concert will go to the drought-hit farmers of Maharashtra.
Where: Rang Sharda Auditorium, KC Marg, Bandra (W)
Call: 2640 1919
Tickets: Rs 300 onwards
When: 7pm
Food - Rongali Bihu Pop-Up: Experience authentic Assamese cuisine prepared by Gitika Saikia. The menu includes traditional dishes such as black tea with til pitha, rongalau fry and lau khar to celebrate Rongali Bihu, a festival marking the beginning of the harvest season.
Where: Soam Restaurant, Sadguru Sada, Malabar Hill, Girgaum
Call: 4215 2799
Price: Rs 850 onward
When: 12pm onward
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SUNDAY, APRIL 24
Art - One Man — Many Stories: This exhibition by Dr Sudhir Deshpande delves on spirituality, philosophy and psychology through abstract paintings.
Where: Piramal Art Gallery, NCPA, Nariman Point
Call: 83087 99764
Entry: Free
When: 12am to 8pm
Workshop - Mayurbhanj Chhau: Learn about the traditional dance of Odisha with Chhau exponent and Kathakali dancer Santosh Nair. He will take you through the influences that animal movements have on the dance form.
Where: Westroom 1, NCPA, Nariman Point
Call: 6622 3822
Tickets: Rs300 onward
When: 11am to 1pm
Comedy - Daniel Fernandes live: Get your weekend dose of comedy with Daniel Fernandes who will narrate comic tales from his life. Also, enjoy a variety of beers through the evening.
Where: Tap Sports Bar, Royal Plaza, New Link Road, Andheri (W)
Call: 33716069
Tickets: Rs 500 onward
When: 7.30pm
