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Five Little Indians Live !!
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Friday, September 03, 2010
9 p.m.
Someplace Else
The Park, 17
, Park Street
Five Little Indians is a band with melodic rock; blending a heavier sound with singer-songwriter sensibilities. The use of Hindustani Classical vocals as another voice is another aspect of this Kolkata based band and that results in a unique sound-scape that can only be defined as its own. The band consists Neel Adhikari (Vocals/guitars/samples)
Allan Ao (Guitars/backing vocals), Arka Das (Drums/percussion/various noise), Sayak Banerjee (Vocals/percussion) Sanket Bhattacharya (Bass/backing vocals). Catch them Live at Someplace Else followed by Hip Pocket, Kolkta based classic rock band.
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This is Unreal
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
11 a.m.
to 7 p.m.
Experimenter
2/1
, Hindusthan Road
Experimenter presents an exhibition featuring Raqs Media Collective, Susanta Mandal and Yamini Nayar. This is unreal examines the duality of identities in the modern world. Viewed with different outlooks, realities assume different levels of interpretation and expose multiple truths simultaneously - what is real at one moment could become unreal at the very next.
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Asian Art II
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
noon
to 7 p.m.
Ahuja Museum for Arts
26 Lee Road, Ground Floor
, (at Elgin Road, Lee Road Crossing)
An exhibition of paintings by artists from Bangladesh, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam from the Museum’s collection. The artists included in the Museum’s current exhibition are Abdus Shakoor, Nazmul Ahsan and Ranjit Das from Bangladesh; Michael Tan from Malaysia; Tay Bak Koi from Singapore; Niphon Sophonwattanavijit, Siripon Sanjan and Songrit from Thailand; Christian Deplante, Hoang Xuan Huong, Pham Nuc Nghia and Tran Xuan Binh from Vietnam.
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Solo Exhibition
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
3 p.m.
to 8 p.m.
Chitrakoot Art Gallery,
55, Gariahat Road,
Ballygunge Phanri
Chitrakoot Art Gallery hosts a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by Kartick Chandra Pyne.
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Existence
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
10 a.m.
to 7 p.m.
Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts,
94,
Ballygunge Place
Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts hosts a solo exhibition of paintings by Rudranil Das.
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Impossible Dreams
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
6:30 p.m.
Goethe Institute
Max Mueller Bhawan, 8
, Ballygunge Circular Road
Max Mueller Bhavan, Kolkata organises screening of a series of films by Werner Herzog. Fitzcarraldo, Nosferatu – Phantom of the Night, Heart of Glass, Woyzeck will be screened on this occasion.
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Show on Photography
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
noon
to 7 p.m.
Harrington Street Arts Centre,
Harrington Mansions, 2nd Floor, 8,
Ho Chi Minh Sarani
The Harrington Street Arts Centre in association with Chivas, presents A Critics Eye by Richard Bartholomew and A Tale of 3 Cities by Pablo Bartholomew - a show of photogragraphy.
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Still
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
11 a.m.
to 8 p.m.
Seagull Arts & Media Resource Centre,
36C, S P Mukherjee Road,
Bhowanipore
Prarthana Modi is a Delhi Based photographer, started her formal training in photography with foundation courses from Central St Martin’s School of Art and Design, London, and then went on to study at the School of Black-and-White Photography, London. However, she is mostly self-taught and self-motivated. She captures all her images in black and white and shoots on film only. The Seagull Foundation for the Arts is oragnising a solo exhibition of photographs by this creative photographer.
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Mega Sale
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
11 a.m.
to 8 p.m.
The Elite Store,
6,
Little Russel Street
The Elite Store presents up to 80 % discount on imported glassware, crockery, figurines and much more as part of stock clearance sale.
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The Great Crossword Sale
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
10:30 a.m.
to 8:30 p.m.
Crossword,
8,
Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani
Crossword, the store for books, magazines, music, movies, toys and much more presents fabulous offer of getting Up to 60 % off on all items.
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Weekened in the Spa
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
The Oberoi Grand,
15 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road,
Chowringhee
Rejuvenating massage includes complimentary welcome drink, buffet breakfast, choice of Ayurvedic therapy, hair spa treatmnet, body message and 20 % discount on lunch at La Terrasse along with accommodation.
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Live Band
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
8 p.m.
Virgose, Hotel Hindusthan International, 235/1 A J C Bose Road
Enjoy a live performance by an international band.
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Monsoon Mania
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
3 p.m.
to 11:30 p.m.
Ego,
The Peerless Inn, 12 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road,
Esplanade
Ego, the resto-lounge at The Peerless Inn organises Monsoon Mania to celebrate the rainy season in Kolkata. The restaurant offers popular monsoon concoctions and the chef’s special monsoon platters as well.
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Sonar’s Fudge House
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
10 a.m.
to 10 p.m.
ITC Sonar - Kolkata,
1, JBS Haldane Avenue,
EM Bypass
The wonders of gastronomy never cease to pamper the eclectic palate. Gourmet Shop at ITC Sonar brings forth the fudge festival offering a delectable array of fudge bars. Indulge your taste buds in the little pleasures at the Sonar's Fudge House with exotic fudge bars made from sinful combinations of Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate married with Macadamia nuts, Pecan Nuts, Toasted Almonds.
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Classic French Pastries
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
9 a.m.
to 11 p.m.
The Bakery,
Hyatt Regency Kolkata, JA-1, Sector III,
Salt Lake
Surrender yourself to the rendezvous with the goodness of popular French Classic pastries. Sample the fine pastries like Cherry Almond Charlotte, Paris Brest, Bailey's Cream Brulee, Classic French Opera and many more authentic choices from the French Bakery.
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Retro & Lounge Music
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
6 p.m.
Roxy, The Park, 17 Park Street
Its regular night with DJ Sumit & Soumya playing the best in Retro and Lounge music while the extensive wine list will keep the wine connoiseurs of Kolkata happy all night.
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Bollywood Tracks
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
8 p.m.
Tantra, The Park, 17 Park Street
DJs Vishal, Hussain & Xavier will pump up the sound to an all-new high with groovy Bollywood tracks.
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Cocktails by the Poolside
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
6 p.m.
Aqua
The Park, 17
, Park Street
Head to Aqua to drown in invigorating cocktails by the poolside! This al-fresco bar at The Park boasts the best ambience in the city, amazing lounge music by DJ Dharam and the most incredible cocktails and snacks.
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Happy Hours
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
3:30 p.m.
to 9:30 p.m.
Ego,
The Peerless Inn, 12 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road,
Esplanade
Ego, the retro-lounge at The Peerless Inn presents a surprising offer of 1:1 on premium brands along with specially crafted bites.
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The Corona Monsoon Project
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
8 p.m.
Venom
Fort Knox, 6
, Camac Street
The Monsoon Project 2010 getting together a painter, a beat boxer, a percussionist and a DJ. It brings together an innovative concept of live, visual and musical performances. DJ Iggy, beatboxer Primitiv, percussionist Doktor Daniel and live painter Max Neutra will be there. Be there and have the unique experience.
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Shaken and Stirred
Friday, September 3rd, 2010.
11 a.m.
Chowringhee Bar,
The Oberoi Grand, 15 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road,
Esplanade
Martini variations have grown to infinite proportions. Experience a wide range of martinis as the Chowringhee Bar organises a month long festival on it.
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Bhor
Saturday, September 4th, 2010
Rangakarmee will stage its latest production Bhor, a multilingual drama, written and directed by Usha Ganguly. Bhor is the search of new dawn. Set in a rehabilitation center, it is about a group of young guys and their struggle against the disease of addiction.
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Broken Images
Wednesday, September 8th, 2010
Broken Images, a psychological thriller, written by Girish Karnad and directed by Alyque Padamsee and casts Shabana Azmi will be staged first time in Kolkata. It is a conversation between two sisters, one in the real realm and the other in the virtual. The most interesting part of this play is Shabana Azmi will play both the roles of two sisters named Manjula and Malini. Manjula Sharma, not a very successful Hindi short-story writer, suddenly becomes wealthy and internationally famous by writing a best-seller in English. The question haunting Manjula is, whether in opting for the global audience, has she betrayed her own language and identity?
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