OffStream presents: NOTES FROM MAKING ANTI-CASTE THEATRE 🎭 A fundraiser event for the play “Star in the Sky” Note the play: Star in the Sky is a poignant and thought-provoking play inspired by the Telugu story *Aakasam lo Oka Nakshatram* by Dr. M. Suguna Rao, reflecting on the life and tragic death of Rohith Vemula. The narrative explores themes of pain, identity, discrimination, assertion, death, grief, and memory, while offering a nuanced portrayal of the Dalit experience in an unjust society. With elements of magic realism, the play brings to life the resistance, myt Read More..

Fierce loving energy is our inspiration against connected repressive systems across the globe — settler colonial violence in Palestine, the continued exploitation and marginalisation of Dalit and Adivasi, BIPOC, Indigenous, queer communities and women worldwide, ableism and capitalism, religious oppression and bigotry — these systems do not work in isolation but neither do we. Join us on March 23rd, 4 pm for SHABDA, an open mic night amplifying our resistance and call for solidarity. March 21st to March 30th is Israel Apartheid Week 2025, also marking the 20th year of the BDS Read More..

Get ready for an exciting storytelling session filled with adventure, laughter, and unforgettable characters. Explore stories of a young boy who finds himself in a rather slithery situation, or a man with a strange set of scary customers for this sharpening tool.  Come listen, laugh, and discover stories that will stay with you long after they’re told. Read More..

Join us for a curated storytelling evening - Weaving a story (A curated exploration of Chikankari embroidery) Delve into the world of intricate motifs and soothing colours. Aparna Jaishankar will be in conversation with Nidhi Bala of Tanzeb. Learn how each piece of garment goes through atleast five karigars to create a kurta. See how traditional artisans are adapting to contemporary requirements. Apart from exploring Nidhi Bala’s private collection, Tanzeb’s unique pieces will be on display and sale. But beyond the fabric and stitches, it’s the stories of the artisans&mdas Read More..

The Qu for Quiz is based on a grid format with the grids formed by topics on one axis and level of difficulty (and hence the points) on the other. The topics could be varied like History, Sports, Music, Literature, Movies and more. A team of two members would get to choose a topic and the level of difficulty and the question would be revealed. The rest of the teams can go for the buzzer if they know the answer. Depending on the number of teams registering, the size of the grid would be decided.  SAMPLE Qu: 2. The name is inspired by the traditional malt whisky distillation process Read More..

Atta Galatta and Your View on Books cordially invite you to the unique Manga Madness, a fans meet for Comics & Manga readers. Are you a Manga maven or a comic connoisseur? Have you ever wanted to share your passion, connect with like-minded enthusiasts, and debate the finer points of your favorite stories? Well, your wait is over! Calling all voracious readers of Manga, comics, and graphic novels! Join us for an exhilarating in-person meet-up where you can express YOUR views, discuss your beloved series, and meet fellow aficionados! What does it entail? - Involving in an ice br Read More..

On a Sunday morning, walk through the lanes of INDIRA NAGAR with Vikram Sridhar discovering the lanes through the Folklore, Heritage and Ecology of the area. The walk will begin and culminate at ATTA GALATTA. The tales will revolve around historical, mythical and personal narratives weaved as we discover the area through the walk. Read More..

How about sitting in a circle and listening to stories as the sun goes down? The late evening Performance storytelling session for adults by Vikram Sridhar will explore stories from folklore, mythology, heritage, travel narratives across the country etc. over an hour. Being interactive in nature, the event`s stories will bring in emotions of love, valor, humour, joy, etc. About Vikram Sridhar Vikram Sridhar is a Performance Storyteller and theatre practitioner who believes in Storytelling as a strong medium for Conservation and Conversation, which is highly relevant in the modern context Read More..

Late weekend morning, brunch, stories like the ones from the olden times, meeting new people What if they all come together? Weekend and late morning Brunch is an emotion. On the other hand, Stories have always been an emotion too. What's common between the two is the rich heritage of food and stories. What if they come together? Listen to these stories of the food as you enjoy your weekend Brunch set at a cozy location that has its own stories  A beautiful day starts with a lovely breakfast. And a morning with breakfast and stories. Every food we eat has a story to share&hel Read More..

This monthly gathering will see poetry coming to life, through reading, music, art and any other forms of artistic expression, at Atta Galatta. Listeners and performers are all welcome! Date: 22nd March Time: 4pm Venue: Atta Galatta, Indiranagar Event specifics & submission guidelines -- 1. Theme - “sweet reunions and forgotten recipes” 2. Works can be original or of other poets, performed live 3. All languages welcome 4. Participants can read to music (acoustic instrument/s), dramatise, use props & costumes 5. Each participant will enjoy 5 minute Read More..