Curtain Raiser: Here's all you can do on June 24 and 25
No weekend plans yet? YS Life has got you covered. From what to do to where to eat and shop, discover all major events across Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata under one umbrella.
Curtain Raiser is a weekly column by YS Life to nudge our readers in the right direction to make the most of their weekends. We bring you a curation of the major events across Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata.
Mumbai
Swiggy Food Festival
When: June 23 and 24 | 3:30 PM - 10 PM
Where: Phoenix Marketcity
Cost: Rs 199
Gourmet gluttony is about to take over! Get ready to enjoy a taste of heaven on your plate at the
Food Festival. The steady aroma of piquant flavours, that melt-in-the-mouth lusciousness, the drippy delectables, and those oh-so-satisfying textures brushing against your mouth.It will feature more than 40 food stalls that are sure to make you drool! The food festival will also involve a plethora of fun activities, workshops, games, food tastings, and competitions, wherein you can partake in chef workshops or simply choose to dine with a chef.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
All You Can Street
When: June 23 | 5 PM - June 25 | 11 PM
Where: Jio World Convention Centre
Cost: Rs 999 Onwards
A carefully curated space for your everyday creativity, AYCS, at its core, is an experience that brings together an array of cultural domains and provides a platform for India's homegrown artists and fashion houses. It brings you more than 50 Indian homegrown fashion brands like Bluorng, Natty Garb, Huemn, Freakins, etc.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Atul Khatri Live
When: June 24 | 7.45 PM
Where: Growel’s 101 Mall
Cost: Rs 799
Mumbai-based businessman-turned-comedian Atul Khatri has taken up the charge to make people laugh harder than they ever have. Come with your friends and family to join the laughter ride.
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
Delhi
Gaurav Kapoor Live
When: June 24 | 6 PM Onwards
Where: Boom- A Cullinary Bar
Cost: Rs 799 Onwards
Join Gaurav Kapoor as he makes fun of super-relatable observations and situations from all walks of life.
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
Raat Ke Afsane: Exploring Qutub Minar
When: June 24 | 6:30 PM Onwards
Where: Qutab Minar
Cost: Rs 600
Join the walk to have an experience that will make you forget the bustling city of Delhi and take you back in time. Get the passes to learn more about the art, architecture, and history of the Qutub Minar and other monuments in the complex.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Bengaluru
K.S Chitra Live
When: June 24 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Phoenix Marketcity
Cost: Rs 999 Onwards
Paying tribute to timeless melodies, the Melody Queen of India, K.S Chitra, is all set to perform live with her troupe of musicians and renowned playback singers. Apart from K.S Chitra's immortal repertoire, her rendition of evergreen hits by music maestros A.R Rahman, Illayaraja, and songs by Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, K.J Yesudas, and S.P Balasubramaniam will be part of this uniquely curated multi-lingual (Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu) concert at the South India Music Festival "SIMF".
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Sapan Verma's Shame On Me
When: June 24 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Dr B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan
Cost: Rs 499 Onwards
We have seen him open for Coldplay and Jay-Z at India's Global Citizen Festival, headline the first-ever Indian comedy showcase at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and train celebrities to perform comedy on two sensational seasons of his show, One Mic Stand.
Get ready for Sapan's killer observations and hilarious storytelling. His new hour of jokes is not to be missed!
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
Valentine's Wine Tour and Brunch
When: June 24 | 10:30 AM - June 25 | 4 PM Onwards
Where: Nandi Valley Winery Pvt Ltd, Kinvah
Cost: Rs 2099 Onwards
After strolling through rows of grape-bearing vines, witness the entire process of wine-making, from the crushing of grapes to final labelling and packaging. So, what could be more exciting than to visit the winery and witness the production and beautiful lush green grape vineyards
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Hyderabad
Ride With Badshah
When: June 24 | 7 PM Onwards
Where: Boulder Hills
Cost: Rs 999 Onwards
Known for his captivating stage presence and chart-topping hits, Badshah delivers an unforgettable experience that leaves audiences mesmerised. The concert will feature an array of star performances by the singer, including "Kala Chasma", "Pani Pani", "DJ Waley Babu", "Ghenda Pool", "Garmi" and a wide range of food and drinks to recharge your energies.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Expressive Art Therapy By Pallavi
When: June 24 | 10 AM Onwards
Where: Alignjoy by Padmaja Penmetsa
Cost: Rs 1769 Onwards
We all hurt, and we all heal almost every day. Therapy or self-discovery uses creative expression to explore emotions, thoughts, and feelings. Through this expressive art therapy, you will tap into your unconscious mind and explore your inner self in a safe and non-judgmental space.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Maahir: An evening of ghazals with Hariharan
When: June 24 | 6.30 PM Onwards
Where: Shilpakala Vedika
Cost: Rs 750 Onwards
Padmasri Hariharan has sung songs in Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and Bengali. Hariharan has also been experimenting with different kinds of music, giving his fans a taste of different genres and fusion music. Don’t miss this opportunity and book your seats now!
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
Chennai
Pradeep Kumar's Nee Kavithaigala
When: June 24 | 6.30 PM Onwards
Where: Sports Village
Cost: Rs 1000 Onwards
Indian playback singer and music director, Pradeep Kumar, known for his serene vocals in Tamil and Telugu songs, is ready to perform live on stage.
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
Kolkata
Indian Ocean ' Tu Hai Tour ' Kolkata
When: June 24 | 9 PM Onwards
Where: Hard Rock Cafe
Cost: Rs 999 Onwards
Known for their unique blend of Indian classical, jazz, rock, and other genres, the Indian rock band Indian Ocean has been making waves in the music industry for over two decades.
Their eagerly awaited new album, 'Tu Hai' is due for release soon, where they will showcase their continued evolution and influence on the Indian music landscape. From emotional ballads to energetic rock anthems, the album offers a wide variety of sounds and styles, thanks to the involvement of several brilliant artists.
Grab your passes to catch them live.
Tickets are available on BookMyShow.
The Anupam Roy Band Live
When: June 23 | 6 PM - June 24 | 1 AM
Where: PPT - Perfect Place in Town
Cost: Rs 999 Onwards
Singer-songwriter Anupam Roy is ready to perform live on stage. His songs, "Amake amar moto" and "Benche thakar gaan", from the soundtrack of the Bengali film "Autograph" was first released in August 2010. Later that year, he started performing live, and since then the songs have become very popular.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Jodi Bondhu Hao I Fossils & Iman Live
When: June 25 | 5 PM Onwards
Where: Dhono Dhanno Auditorium
Cost: Rs 499 Onwards
Rock Bangla Band FOSSILS and Versatile Singer Iman Chakraborty are coming together for an unforgettable evening. Get your passes to get this one-of-a-kind experience.
Tickets are available on Paytm Insider.
Edited by Suman Singh