We have reached mid-week, huffing and puffing! A little bit more and the weekend is waiting, Chennai.
Planning for the weekend is the best way to get through the rest of the week! So, as usual, we bring to you the best of events happening across our city this weekend.
Nethra Utsav – Kannukul Nooru Nilavu: SPB Live in Concert
What: A live-in concert featuring Dr S P Balasubrahmanyam and his orchestra. He will be supported by SPB Charan and SP Sailaja for a unique repertoire of famous and popular Tamil film songs. This is a fund-raising event for the cause of Blind Free India Project
When: Sat 10 Jun, 06:45 PM
Where: The Music Academy, New No. 168 (Old No. 306), T.T.K. Road, Chennai.
Price: Tickets are available at Rs.300 and Rs.600
Riding Madly Off in All Directions
What: The versatile actor Naseeruddin Shah is directing and acting in this play based on writings by Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock.
When: Sun 11 Jun, 06:00 PM
Where: The Music Academy, New No. 168 (Old No. 306), T.T.K. Road,Chennai
Price: Starts from Rs.750
Kasethan Kadavulada
What: An attempt to bring back on stage the glorious memory of the 70’s movie of the same name with Muthuraman, Manorama, Thengai Srinivasan and others. The present generation can have a taste of rib-tickling comedy play, written by the living legend Chitralaya Gopu. This show will happen in the presence of actors Sivakarthikeyan, “Thambi” Ramaiah, Actor / Director Bhagyaraj, Actress Poornima Bhagyaraj & Tamil Orator Parveen Sultana.
When: Sun 11 Jun, 10:45 AM
Where: Mylapore Finearts Club,Musiri Subramaniam Road, Mylapore, Chennai
Price: Starts from Rs.200
Darbar II
What: A musical concert by Vijayan’s C B A G live band. This is a fund-raising event for the cause of helping farmers.The ticket amount will be presented on the same day (during the event) to the farmers who are really struggling to survive.
When: Sat 17 Jun, 06:30 PM
Where: Kamaraj Arangam, New No.492, Old No.574 A, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai
Price: Tickets are available at Rs.150, Rs.300 and Rs.600
Indian Premiere Locking – 4th Edition & Ubdc Showcase – III
Indian Premiere Locking aka I.P.L is the first and only Locking exclusive jam in the country. The event consists of individual solo battle and crew performances from the Chennai’s most reputed dance crews. Locking dancers from all over the country battle it out for ‘Indian Premiere locking Championship’. To judge the event we have one of the Original Lockers the mighty Scoo B Doo from U.S.A.
When: Sat 17 Jun, 10:00 AM
Where: Sir Pitty Thyagaraya Hall, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar, Opp. Murugan Idli Kadai, Chennai
Price: Tickets are priced at Rs.300, Rs.400 and Rs.500