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Pick of the Day
Nishat Khan & Zakir Hussain Live!
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 6:30 p.m.  to 10 p.m. Kalamandir & Kala Kunj, 48, Shakespeare Sarani, Indo-Occidental Symbiosis presents an evening programme featuring two maestros of Indian Music. Nishat Khan, son and disciple of Imrat Khan, transcends musical barriers with his provocative expression and spellbinding technical mastery and Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla player, is today appreciated both in the field of percussion and in the music world at large as an international phenomenon.
Art Top
The Rapture of Form
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10:30 a.m. to  6:30 p.m.
Idiyas Gallery 15 , Dover Road Idiyas Gallery hosts an exhibition of paintings by a group of contemporary artists. The participants include Suhas Roy, Prakash Karmakar, Ramananda Bandyopadhyay.

The Other Vision
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010.
Studio 21, 17 L, Dover Terrace Studio 21 hosts an exhibition of recent works by Sambaran Das, Goutam Khamaru and Anup Mondal (Monday 3pm - 7pm).

Young Indian Artists - I
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11:30 a.m. to  7:30 p.m.
Ahuja Museum for Arts 26 Lee Road, Ground Floor , (at Elgin Road, Lee Road Crossing) An exhibition of paintings from the Museum’s collection by Abir Karmakar, Amarnath Sharma, Arun S Darokar, Balaiah, Chaitali Morajkar, D V S Krishna, Datta Bansode, Deviprasad Rao, Dhruvi Acharya, Francis D'Souza, Gopal Subhedar, Kalicharan Gupta, Laxman Aelay, Lokesh Soni, Manguirish Rajadhyax, Manju Lata Ojha, P R Narvekar, Pachpande, Rajendra Kapse, Rajib Chawdhary, Rameshwar Singh, Reji Arackal, Sanjay Kumar, Sanjeev Sonpimpare , Santosh Morajkar, Shail Chayal, Shefali Nayan , Shyam Bharat Yadav, Somnath Banerjee and Swati Rajadhyax.

Search Within
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 3 p.m. to  8 p.m.
Galerie 88, 28B, Shakespeare Sarani Galerie 88 organises a group exhibition of the works of Benitha Perciyal K, Dimpy Menon, Parvathi Nayar and others.

Group Exhibition
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 2 p.m. to  7 p.m.
Masters Collection Art Gallery, G-7, Malayalay Apts, 3 , Woodburn Park Road Masters Collection Art Gallery hosts an exhibition of recent works by a group of contemporary artists. The participants include Sunil Shaw, Devasis Mukherjee and others.

Sisyphus Effect
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 2 p.m. to  7 p.m.
Experimenter , 2/1, Hindusthan Road Experimenter hosts an exhibition of recent works by Sanchayan Ghosh.

Films Top
Heritage Film Festival
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 5 p.m. to  9 p.m.
Nandan II 1/1 AJC Bose Road , Rabindra Sadan Alliance Francaise du Bengale organises a 7-days ongoing film festival as a part of Bonjour India - Festival of France. Le Beau Serge, Ascenseur pour l’Echafaud, Cleo de 5 à 7, La boulangère de Monceau / La Baie des Anges, Jules et Jim, Pierrot le Fou and Alphaville will be screened in this Heritage Film Festival.

Exhibitions Top
Inscapes
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10 a.m. to  7 p.m.
Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts, 94, Ballygunge Place Weavers Studio Centre for the Arts hosts an exhibition of photographs of natural world by Debal Sen.

East City Kolkata: Before the Campaign
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6 p.m.
Birla Academy of Art & Culture, 108, Southern Avenue Birla Academy of Art & Culture hosts an exhibition of photographs by Leena Kejriwal.

Disappearing Professions in Urban India
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 2 p.m. to  8 p.m.
Seagull Arts & Media Resource Centre, 36C, S P Mukherjee Road, Bhowanipore Gallery Sumukha and The Seagull Foundation for the Art present an exhibition featuring photographs by Clare Arni.

Shopping Top
Fabulous offer
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10:30 a.m. to  7:30 p.m.
Tanishq l9/3, Leela Roy Sarani , Gariahat Tanishq presents 2.5% to 25 % discount on diamond jewellery and up to 10% off on colour stone jewellery.

Flat 20% - 40% off
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10 a.m. to  8 p.m.
Titan, P59, C I T Road, Opp ESI Hospital, Scheme VII M, Ultadanga Fastrack, the leading youth fashion brand presents falt 20% - 40% discount on all sunglasses and watches.

End of Season Sale
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10:30 a.m. to  8 p.m.
Pantaloons, Ground Floor, 22, Camac Street Pantaloons offers up to 50% discount in all its outlets.

Once in a Year Offer!
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11 a.m. to  7 p.m.
Rupahali Sarees, 1, Wood Street Rupahali Sarees presents special discount on sarees to celebrate it's anniversary.

The Nizam Collection
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11 a.m. to  8 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Kolkata JA1, Sector III , Salt Lake Art Karat International exhibits The Nizam Collection, a collection of jewellery, designed by Asha Kamal Modi, inspired by the museum Jewels of Nizam.

Anniversary Sale
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11 a.m. to  7 p.m.
Rangoli Sarees, 97, Park Street Rangoli Sarees presents 20th anniversary discount sale on sarees, lehengas and salwar suits.

Beauty & Wellness Top
Spa Day Package
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10 a.m.
The Oberoi Grand 15 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road , Chowringhee Rejuvenating massage includes complimentary drink and 20 % discount on food and soft beverage along with accommodation.

You & I
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. Additional Timings: 1 hour and 30 mins
Aura, The Park, 17, Park Street Indulgence for two with a dip in an aromatic bath in our in-room whirlpool with a glass of bubbly and assorted platter of sushi, unwind further with our Choco-Mint-Strawberry massage. The above combination stimulates the blood flow leading to increased supply of oxygen to cells. It also helps in re-hydrating the skin. The selection of ingredients is done keeping in mind their aphrodisiac properties.

Rose - Your Cupid
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. Additional Timings: 2 hours
Aura The Park, 17 , Park Street Pleasures of royalty as the wonders of rose, the king of flowers, work on body and soul. A re-hydrating rose-salt body polish is accompanied with a de-stressing back massage using the essence of rose oil. As you sip on the green tea in the rose petal bath feel the magic of our rose– aloevera face pack, leaving you with memories to cherish long after.

Heaven Scent
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. Additional Timings: 2 hours and 30 mins
Aura, The Park, 17, Park Street Rediscover the benefits of a Vineo scrub, massage and a facial. Enriched with molasses, the anti oxidants, skin revitalizing and re-hydrating properties of the ingredients will enliven your body, mind and soul. Enriched in antioxidants, polyphenols and linoleic acid, Red Wine forms the main ingredient for this treatment. It helps in slowing the muscle and skin aging process. This treatment aids in maintaining skin longevity, reduces blood cholesterol and improves circulation.

Footacial
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. Additional Timings: 1 hour and 30 mins
Aura, The Park, 17, Park Street As the toxins are released through the reflexology techniques, the cocoa bean scrub along with a chocolate foot mask and a mini pedicure, you are left with feet like a baby!

Music Top
Krosswindz - Fusion Rock Band
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 9 p.m.
Someplace Else The Park, 17 , Park Street Krosswindz, a classic rock / folk-fusion band, who focus on world music with soulful songs, have performed the world over for the last seventeen years. Krosswindz is the music of India with a blend of folk music traditions from around the world. The result - a collection of sounds that touches the heart and speaks the language of humankind.

Dehotatwer Ekal Sekal
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6 p.m.
Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, EZCC, Bharatiyam Cultural Multiplex, Sector III, Salt Lake A musical performance on folk songs from Bengal, featuring Basudeb Baul, Lakshman Das Baul, Uttam Das Baul and Shyam Baul to be conducted by Sudhir Chakraborty.

Lectures and Seminars Top
Manas me Sri Rama ka Charitra
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:15 p.m. to  7:30 p.m.
Vivekananda Hall, Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Golpark Swami Sarvabhutananda will deliver his speech in Hindi on Manas me Sri Rama ka Charitra.

Glimpses from Bangladesh
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:30 p.m.
Rabindranath Tagore Centre, Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 9A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani Prof Enamul Haque will deliver his speech on Historical Monuments and Sites of Bangladesh as a part of Guest Lecture Series organised by ICCR, Kolkata.

Theatre Top
Daaho
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:30 p.m. to  9:30 p.m.
Madhusudan Mancha, 2 Gariahat Road (S), Dhakuria Shohan presents its latest production Daaho, a Bengali drama based on Mohit Chattopadhyay's work, and directed by Anish Ghosh. This social drama reflects the predicament of human beings in the contemporary world.

Rajnaitik Hatya
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:30 p.m. to  9 p.m.
Academy of Fine Arts, 2, Cathedral Road, Rabindra Sadan Pancham Vaidik presents Rajnaitik Hatya, a Bengali drama directed by Saoli Mitra.

Hari Bansha
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:30 p.m. to  9 p.m.
Sisir Mancha, 1/1, A J C Bose Road, Rabindra Sadan Anya Chetana presents Hari Bansha, a Bengali drama directed by Shankar Bhattacharyya.

Manush Bhoot
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 6:30 p.m. to  9 p.m.
Girish Mancha, 76/1 , Bagbazar Street Mangalik presents Manush Bhoot, a popular Bengali drama, based on the story of Syed Mustafa Siraj, directed by Samir Biswas. The story centres around a village in West Bengal. It’s a fight against superstitions and the darkness of ignorance.

Eating Out Top
Italian Fare
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 7 p.m. to  11 p.m.
Plush Lounge & Bar, The Astor Hotel, 15 Shakespeare Sarani Plush introduces fine Italian dining with a spanking new menu.

Golden Tribute to Kolkata
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010.
Eden Pavilion The Sonar -ITC Hotels, 1 Haldane Avenue , EM Bypass The City of Joy is home to as many as 13 communities who have blended and grown with the native Bengalis for years. This fusion of both national and international communities as well as the city’s patronage of arts has earned it the title of the cultural capital of India. It is no secret that the love Kolkatans have for the sublime and finer things of life extends to the art of fine dining as well. Travellers from across India relish the delectable cuisines at offer here and the city’s street food like the Kathi Rolls ( both vegetarian as well as non vegetarian ) & Mughlai Parathas find equal favour as some of the Anglo Indian dishes, a legacy from the British Raj like the Prawn Cocktail, Fish n Chips ( with the Oh so delectable Kolkata Beckti ! ), Steak and Kidney Pie, Vegetable Au gratin,Baked Macaroni, Chicken Ala kiev, chicken stroganoff & the Chicken Tettrazini. These items would be available as part of our lunch & dinner buffet as well as on a-la-carte basis.

Special Buffet Lunch
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11:30 a.m. to  3:30 p.m.
Dash of This Dash of That, C-302, DC Block, Sector I, City Centre, Salt Lake Enjoy buffet lunch with soup, main course dishes and dessert along with one complementary soft drink or pint beer.

Footlong Festival
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. noon
Oceanic, The Peerless Inn, 12, Jawahar Lal Nehru Road, Esplanade Exclusive varieties of footlongs with a complimentary pint beer or mocktail will be served in this month long food festival.

Awadhi Food Festival
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. noon
Marcopolo, 205, Sarat Bose Road, Southern Avenue Awadhi Food Festival at Marco Polo will spread out awesome delicacies like Murg Masallam (considered as one of the most reputed mouthwatering delicacy in the world), Tunde ke Kebab, Firdaus-e-Barein, Zamin Doz Macchli for both lunch & dinner. The sweet finale includes the much loved Sohan Halwa and Shahi Tukda. Awadhi cuisine has drawn a considerable amount of influence from Mughal cooking style and bears resemblance to those of Hyderabad and Kashmir. The cuisine consists of both vegetarian and meat dishes which employs the dum style of cooking or cooking over slow fire which has become synonymous with Lucknow.

Nightlife Top
Cocktails by the Poolside
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 9 p.m.
Aqua, The Park, 17 Park Street This al-fresco bar boasts the best ambience in the city along with amazing lounge music by DJ Dharam.

House Music
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 8 p.m.
Underground, Hotel Hindusthan International, 235/1 A J C Bose Road Celebrity DJ Anshul on the console tonight.

Live Band
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 8 p.m.
Virgose, Hotel Hindusthan International, 235/1 A J C Bose Road An electrifying evening of captivating and soul-stirring music with International Band.

Ego Mania
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 7 p.m. to  11:30 p.m.
Ego, The Peerless Inn, 12 Jawahar Lal Nehru Road The resto-bar serves a wide array of cocktails with music by in-house DJ Rahul.

Progressive Music
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 11 p.m.
Plush Lounge & Bar, The Astor Hotel, 15 Shakespeare Sarani DJ Deeva will take charge with progressive music.

Retro & Lounge Hits
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 10 p.m.
Roxy, The Park, 17 Park Street Roxy features DJ Sumit, who will play classic rock, retro and lounge hits.

Peppy Tuesday
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010. 9 p.m. to  2 a.m.
Tantra The Park, 17 , Park Street DJs Vishal, Hussain & Xavier spinning peppy commercial & Bollywood @ Tantra.

Remembering Ustad Amir Khan
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
The Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, in association with School of Cultural Text and Records, Jadavpur University organise an audio-visual presentation by Subhranil Sarkar on Ustad Amir Khan, to pay respect to this legendary figure of Indian Classical Music, Indore Gharana.


Nikhil Chinapa and Pearl @ Tantra
Friday, February 12th, 2010
The big Valentine weekend starts with celebrity DJ couple – Nikhil Chinapa and Pearl. They come with a promise to keep you glued to the dance floor till the wee hours with their superb selection of electronic dance music. You can’t miss their eclectic sound with fabulous visuals and theme décor.


DJ Nyk - Bollywood Remix King
Saturday, February 13th, 2010
The King of Bollywood Remix is back on the eve of Valentine's Day. Be there to experience best Valentine eve, be the lucky one and get the chance to share a glass of Champagne with NYK at the stroke of midnight!


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