Plan your week ahead in Mumbai with this handy guide
African batik workshop
Monday
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Go artsy
Kick-start the first day of the week by indulging in an African batik workshop — a fun experimentation with wax, dyes, brushes and some fabric.
Time: 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm
At: Iteeha Studio, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel.
Call: 07506122332
Log onto: eventshigh.com
Cost Rs 2,500
Steak out
This monsoon, the steaks have never been higher. Head to this eatery for a special selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian steaks coupled with some wine.
Time: 12.30 pm onwards
At: The Brasserie, Hilton, Mumbai International Airport, Andheri East.
Call: 28380000
Understand the sub-altern
Attend a presentation by veteran journalist P Sainath and understand better the lives of two-thirds of our population — rural India.
Time: 5.30 pm onwards
At: Library Conference Hall, Main Campus, TISS, Chembur.
Email: vrushali.mohite@tiss.edu (to RSVP)
Tuesday
Drop the act
Ace the acting method practised by stars such as Jack Nicholson and Johnny Depp. The Eric Morris System acting workshop with Aritra Saha Sardar includes voice training and diction exercises as well as yoga and relaxation.
On: July 10 to July 25, 7 pm onwards
At: The Castiko Space, Versova, Andheri West.
Call: 9967100487
Cost Rs 15,000
Laugh it off
End your Tuesday on a high note by attending an improv comedy jam featuring some of the best faces in the scene. India’s first female improviser, Kaneez Surka, will be your host for the evening.
Time: 7 pm onwards
At: The Cuckoo Club, Pali Hill, Bandra West.
Log on to: insider.in
Cost Rs 200
Turn back time
Groove to classic tunes and get drinks at prices from the ’80s.
Time: 8 pm
At: Bombay Cocktail Bar, Andheri West.
Call: 9833447770
Wednesday
Eat in Moscow
This popular eatery is preparing for the climax of World Cup 2018 with Russian food. Gorge on babka, traditional stroganoff, chicken a’la kiev and more while watching the finalists battle it out.
Till: July 15, 9 am to 12.30 am
At: Indigo Delicatessen (all outlets).
Call: 7506425504 (Lower Parel)
Talk body
We’ve all heard that balancing the mind and body is important. Learn more by attending this workshop where you can understand the intersection between the two in the context of obesity.
Time: 3 pm to 5 pm
At: Spiritual Healing Centre, Azad Nagar, Andheri West.
Call: 9930664994
Cost Rs 1,500
Pay a tribute
Attend a tribute performance to the Maharaja of the keyboard, Oscar Peterson, featuring vocalist Isheeta Chakravarty (in pic).
Time: 9 pm onwards
At: Royal Opera House, Girgaum.
Log on to: insider.in
Cost Rs 749 to Rs 1,499 (subject to change)
Thursday
Joke around
Soak in a mid-week dose of laughter as comedian Sapan Verma, one of the most popular Indian comedians in the circuit, tickles your funny bone with his stand-up routine.
On: 8 pm onwards
At: Levi’s Lounge, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Lower Parel.
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Cup it off
Learn how to make the perfect cup of pick-me-up coffee at a workshop being held by baristas. Get any question you might have about the different techniques answered.
On: 4 pm to 8 pm
At: Blue Tokai, Pali Hill, Bandra West.
Call: 9082566400
Sip and chill
Enjoy the semi-finals of the World Cup at this bar and avail of their one-plus-one offer on drinks during the match, plus happy hour offers till 8 pm.
Time: 4.30 pm to 1 am
At: The Roof Top — Yogi Executive, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
Call: 33126860
Cut it short
Catch a docu-drama on Hindustani classical vocalist Pandit Dattatreya Vishnu Paluskar, directed by Anjali Kirtane.
Time: 5.30 pm to 7.45 pm
At: Education Centre, Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Byculla East.
Call: 23731234
Get rocking
Listen to a Bengaluru-based band that has built a formidable reputation. Parvaaz plays a blend of rock genres, and their songs mostly have Kashmiri or Urdu lyrics.
Time: 8.30 pm AT Hard Rock Cafe, Wadia International Centre, Worli.
Call: 24382888
Cost Rs 500
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