This is not a group exhibition of random artists. India’s post-independence masters shared a close relationship which undoubtedly encouraged them in their creative pursuits When Ashok Vajpei went to Sayed Haider Raza in France to get the paper works done for setting up The Raza Foundation, the latter refused. “Raza felt it was unethical to […]

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Theatrical productions of Ghalib and Tughlaq have been running for decades, such is their popularity and appeal. What makes them tick? Over two decades, 492 shows and counting — the re-birth of the great erstwhile Urdu poet Mirza Ghalib in Delhi is still keeping audiences in thrall Premiered in 1997, Ghalib in New Delhi brings […]

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Debut tour What: K-pop fans in the city, block your dates and gear up for KARD’s debut fan meet and concert in India. Breaking charts all over the world with their albums, the four-member co-ed idol group is one of the biggest K-pop acts to perform until date in India. Organised by Pink Box Events […]

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Photography, paintings, ceramic ware – the works of 30 noted artists from across the country come together united by a common subject – trees Aptly titled Vriksha, this exhibition is aimed at reminding the importance of maintaining a perfect balance between Nature and man. “Botanic subject, poetic inspiration, natural emblems of poise and perfection — […]

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Flourishing Mughal gardens, unblemished Islamic-Hindu style buildings, bright colours of Spring,  Bahaar-e-Dilli takes you back in time. The word bahaar means Spring, hence the title. Re-imagining scenes of what the past would have been like, Bahaar Jain’s paintings are on display at the exhibition. “I am very fond of Indian history and find that my […]

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Devotional dance What: In her effort to “en-dance the universe,” Geeta Chandran engages in a strategic range of dance-related activities: performing, teaching, conducting, singing, collaborating, organising, writing and speaking to a youth audience. As celebrated Bharatanatyam performer, she brings to you Samagama Leela – an autobiographical journey into the ocean of bhakti (devotion). In her […]

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Recordings of Swan Lake with Rudolf Nureyev and other great ballets can be watched in the Capital, thanks to Sunit Tandon Starting from 2007, the Capital is treated every summer to a month-long festival screening recordings of the best ballet and opera performances. An annual fixture for the past 12 years, Summer Sonata was curated […]

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Breathe free What: This exhibition documents the stories, pain, suffering, frustration and hope of eight individuals and the cities they live in, connected through one common thread – air pollution. Extinguishing more life per person than terrorism, smoking or malaria, the narrative around India’s biggest public health emergency continues to be myopic and Delhi-centric, focusing […]

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