Plays, Gigs and Workshops To Hit Up This Weekend

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Friday, January 22

Music 

The F16's Live 

Looking forward to a rocking weekend? Catch the Chennai-based alternative indie/dance punk band, The F16's live at this gig, a run-up to their upcoming album, Triggerpunkte. Also, look out for the opening act by city-based rock band, Spaghettify.

Where: Indigo Live Music Bar, 71/72, Jyoti Nivas College Road, 6th Block, Industrial Layout, Koramangala

When: 8pm

Contact: 080 25535330

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Saturday, January 23

Workshop

Sankofa: A personal stories workshop

Explore the ordinary, bizzare or special experiences in your life and craft a fascinating story out of them at this workshop (open to anyone over 18 years) by Bangalore Storytelling Society.

Where: Atta Galatta, 134, KHB Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala

When: 10am-3pm

Contact: +91 9916641717

Price: INR 1,200 (includes lunch)

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Play

Hamlet by The Handlebards

hamlet play by the handlebards at kamalanagar

Photo Courtesy: The HandleBards

A fun portrayal of Hamlet (on bicycles, no less!) by the award-winning UK theatre company, The Handlebards, this one's not to be missed. Read more about The Handlebards' tour here.

Where: KEA Prabhath Rangamandira, C A Site No. 1, 8th Main Road, 2nd Cross, Kamalanagar

When: 7.30pm

Contact: +91 9632057799

Price: INR 300

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Sunday, January 24

Music 

Thaalavattam with Daniel Waples (London, UK)

Get set for this interesting gig which blends city-based band, Thaalavattam's organic grooves with the unique hang music created by Daniel Waples (London-based musician) using a handpan.

Where: The Humming Tree, 949, 12th Main Road, Indiranagar

When: 8pm

Contact: +91 9886618386

Price: INR 300

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Storytelling for kids

Fun with Dr. Seuss stories 

story telling by aparna shankar with dr. seuss stories

Photo by: Bill Smith

From Horton Hears a Who to The Cat in the Hat, let storyteller, Aparna Jaishankar, take the little ones through stories by the master of rhyme, Dr. Seuss.

Where: Atta Galatta, 134, KHB Colony, 5th Block, Koramangala

When: 5pm

Contact: 080 41600677

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Featured image: The F16's Live