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4TH FEB SATURDAY

Opera of Puppets by Magical

Whispers Museum

Gardens 11:00 am -

12:00 pm Epics & Folk tales are brought alive through an interactive performance using recycled art.

A perfect recipe to create magic for every child followed by a puppet making workshop from recycled material. (4 to 10 yrs)

Literary Dogs to Real Life Super Dogs by Abodh Aras from Welfare of Stray Dogs

Museum

Gardens 12:00 pm -

1:00 pm Meet Kali, the super dog from the WSD kennels and go on a journey to meet dogs in literary history through stories of real life Super Dogs.

(6 to 15 yrs) Pepe Jeans Presents-

Doodles on Denim with Jaideep Mehrotra

Museum

Gardens 1:00 pm -

2:00 pm Reknowned artist Jaideep Mehrotra will guide children to create a dynamic denim book.

(8 to 15 yrs)

Mummy and Me Museum

Gardens 2:00 pm -

3:00 pm Founder of Kahani Takbak (Kataba) author and freelance writer Shyamala Shanmugasundaram brings an afternoon of fun through story creation, craft and writing. (3 to 6 yrs)

Monginis Be a Baker! Museum

Gardens 2.30 pm -

3.00 pm A cake decoration activity for kids. (4 to 10 yrs) Fantastic Ingredients and

How to Use Them Museum

Gardens 3:00 pm -

4:00 pm Bored with Beans? Peeved with peas? Think Baigans are bizarre? Come to the 'Fantastic Ingredients and how to use them workshop' with Rushina, the Newt Scamander of the food world!

A “Naturally Nerdy” Affair Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm A fun-filled session putting your nature quotient to test, presented by Saevus Magazine. (6 to 12 yrs) Read-y Stead-y Go! A story

writing and Illustration workshop

Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:30 pm Open Bracket presents- A magical time of imagination building and story-writing for your kids with Vinitha Ramchandani, Samidha Gunjal, Amirkhan Pathan. (8 to 14 yrs)

CHILDREN ROCKING HORSE

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5TH FEB SUNDAY

Pepe Jeans Presents- Denim Designs with Arzan Khambatta

Museum

Gardens 11:00 am -

12:00 pm Hey kids! Come and join renowned artist Arzan Khambatta as he creates a dynamic denim installation. (8+yrs)

Bird stories for children conducted by Deepak Dalal and Bittu Sahgal

Museum

Gardens 12:00 pm -

1:00 pm A Mumbai flamingo disappears one day. Has he been bird-napped? Is it the crows or the seagulls who have taken him away? (6 to 9 yrs) Kathak Meets Ballet, A

Classical Fusion Museum

Gardens 1:30 pm -

2:30 pm Explore steps in classical Ballet and Kathak ending with a short dance, presented by Neha and Ashifa. (6+yrs)

Yogi Kids Museum

Gardens 2:30 pm -

3:30 pm Come and enjoy the many benefits of yoga with fun filled activities in a natural environment.

(4 to 12 yrs) Monginis Be a Baker! Museum

Gardens 3.00 pm -

3.30 pm A cake decoration activity for kids. (4 to 10 yrs) You Got Magic with Neel

Madhav Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm An interactive session on magic with renowned illusionist and author, Neel Madhav. (9+yrs) Bandar Ki Baraat

(Children's Play in English/

Hindi)

MC Ghia 4:00 pm -

5:10 pm "Bandar ki Barat" is a love story which portrays a bitter dispute between "The Red" and "The Black"

monkey clans.

Small Hand Big Art Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:30 pm A time for the ‘Small Hand’ to get inspired by our festival and create their ‘big art’ on the theme ‘The Rocking Horse’. (5 to 17 yrs)

6TH FEB MONDAY

Story Ideation Through Observation by Wordloom Workshops

Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm This interactive & fun-filled workshop will make children learn the art of identifying story ideas through their own observation of themselves and their surroundings. (7 to 13 yrs)

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Henri Matisse by

'Knowyourart' Museum

Gardens 5:30 pm -

6:30 pm Learn about Henri Matisse through a fun craft session based on his technique ‘Drawing with Scissors’ presented by Know Your Art. (6 to 12 yrs)

7TH FEB TUESDAY

Story on Postcards Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm Run a riot with colours and imagination; An illustration workshop by Soniya Bhase. (8 to 12 yrs) Science is everywhere!

presented by Instituto Italiano di Cultura Mumbai

Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:00 pm Science and art talk together from the kitchen to a painter's atelier. Let's move and try! by Emanuele Bargelli.

The Magic of Origami The Atelier, Rampart House

5.30 pm

onwards Learn the magic of origami with Sophie Ahmed, Asma Shaikh and Annette D'souza. All ages.

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

'Revive Indian Folk Art' for the underprivileged kids of the NGO Salaam Baalak

Museum

Gardens 11:00 am -

1:30 pm Students of the Aditya Birla World Academy will teach a dying art of India, 'Gond Art' to the underprivileged kids of the NGO Salaam Baalak Trust.

Fascinating World of Puppets Museum

Gardens 3:30 pm -

5:00 pm Make flying stick puppets using scrap material, including parrots, peacock, horses. Presented by MMC (Mumbai Mobile Creches). (10 to 14 yrs) Zentangle Inspired Art by

Shraddha D. Vora Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:00 pm Design creative and therapeutic designs through zentangle art. (8 to 14 yrs)

5.30 pm

9TH FEB THURSDAY

Poems Come Alive by Richa Gupta

Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm A workshop aimed at introducing kids to the magic and joy of writing poetry. (6 to 13 yrs) S.A.M Presents

Tangram Creative Design Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6.00 pm Explore Shapes & understand tangrams through Design.

5.30 pm

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10TH FEB FRIDAY

The Little Entrepreneurs Museum

Gardens 3:00 pm -

4:00 pm Build products out of colourful crops to learn the building blocks of business. A creative workshop by Ichchha Foundation. (8+yrs)

The Art of Calligraphy Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm A creative calligraphy session, expressing feelings through stylized words by 'Artistic Impressions, The Art Academy'. (7 to 16 yrs)

Wild Nature Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:00 pm A short nature trail followed by a talk about our planet’s intriguing wildlife by Katie Bagli. (8 to 12yrs) The Magic of Origami The Atelier,

Rampart House

5.30 pm

Colourful Shadow Stories Museum

Gardens 6:00 pm -

7:00 pm Let’s create our own magical world of shadows.

Learn shadow art.

11TH FEB SATURDAY

Swaach Bharat Abhiyan/

LA's got talent presented by Human Development Trust (Little Angels School)

David Sassoon Library

11:00 am -

11:30 am Little Angels offers courses for differentally abled kids. Kids with autisium, learning deficiency, slow learners and down syndrome have come together for this musical performance.

Story Hunt Museum

Gardens 11:00 am -

12:00 pm A fun activity for children where they have to find the pages of the story, and read the whole story with a quiz at the end. (6 to 10 yrs)

Doodle Art and Quiz,

presented by 'My Paper' Museum

Gardens 12:00 pm -

1:00 pm Workshop on unconventional art & craft (Doodle Art) with a fun quiz contest.around the theme of

“The Rocking Horse”. (5 to 15 yrs) Monginis Be a Baker! Museum

Gardens 12.30 pm -

1.00 pm A cake decoration activity for kids. (4 to 10 yrs)

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Tinkle Children Workshop-

Topsy Turvy Museum

Gardens 1:30 pm -

2:30 pm Discover how our eyes can play tricks on us and reveal wonders in the simplest things, in our Topsy Turvy art workshop. Would you like a superhero for a friend or even a monster from the deep? (7 to 12 yrs)

Find your Folktale! Museum

Gardens 3:00 pm -

4:00 pm Storytelling in India goes back thousands of years. Visit the vibrant world of Indian folklore with Amar Chitra Katha in this fun-filled activity!

(7 to 12 yrs) Bajaj Presents - Are you a

'fan' of traditional Gond art? Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm 'Curiocity' brings to you, The beauty of traditional Gond Art of Madhya Pradesh! Learn how to createyour own 'Gond inspired' designs and become a 'fan' of this folk art!

Tenalirama Ka Ludo (Children's Play - Hindi/

English)

NGMA 4:30 pm -

5:40 pm A story about a blind boy, his superhero Tenalirama and a game of Ludo. Presented by Dhakkan Theatre.

Iris Creative Education:

Fun With Puppets Museum

Gardens 5:00 pm -

6:30 pm Iris Creative Education brings puppet making workshop and an Opera Style Puppet Play: The Magic Flute. (6+yrs)

Paper Pilots presented by The Australian Consulate-General, Mumbai

BNHS 1:00 pm -

4:00 pm Australia’s Paper Pilots, Dylan and James will give a crash course in paper plane making and flying.

The workshop will take place after the screening of the film “Paper Planes.”

12TH FEB SUNDAY

Telling Untold Stories

presented by Catharsis David

Sassoon 11:00 am -

11:40 am What happens when a group of children go out in search of the truth? A group of Teach for India and Akanksha students who will present stories that have touched their hearts the most.

Incredible Kids and their Flying Machines with Arzan Khambatta & Sunil Padwal

Museum

Gardens 11:00 am -

12:00 pm These famous artists will pilot the workshop by encouraging kids to envision and create their own fantastic flying machines by using simple cardboard and straw materials.

(8 to 14 yrs) Cartooning with Neha Parikh Museum

Gardens 12:00 pm -

1:00 pm Got an urge to doodle goofy faces? Loads of unadulterated fun ahead! (6+yrs)

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12TH FEB SUNDAY

Play with Clay

conducted by ART CRAFT and I Museum

Gardens 1:30 pm -

2:30 pm This clay workshop will include building 3D clay forms using basic hand building techniques of forming clay. (6+yrs)

MOB: Music Of Objects Museum

Gardens 2:30 pm -

3.30 pm An Interactive Musical session to Create Sound

& Rhythm out of various Objects, Food & Body.

Presented by 'Bombay Hatss'. (9 to 16 yrs) Tik Tak Tales (Childrens Play)

(Hindi/English) presented by Story Circus

NGMA 3:00 pm -

4:00 pm Set in a fair, Tik Tak Tales revolves around a band of local musicians, an antsy fair organizer and two adorable bumpkins.

Snapdeal Presents- The Little Entrepreneur conducted by Ichchha Foundation

Museum

Gardens 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm Unbox Zindagi! Build products out of colorful props to learn the building blocks of business.

A creative workshop (8+yrs) HDFC Home Loans Presents-

Homes in Indian Tribal Art by PotliArts

Museum

Gardens 5:30 pm -

6:30 pm Get to learn about the amazing characteristics of India's tribal homes and their environment through folk art and create your own tribal home using these designs. (8 to 14 yrs)

Being Indian

conducted by Swar Kranti BNHS 1:00 pm -

2:00 pm A fun workshop on attitudes and values, to explore what’s cool and what’s not with sustainability and pluralism as cornerstones. ( 8 to 14 yrs)

All registrations for Children's events will begin half an hour before each workshop time at the CSMVS, The Museum Lawns. Entry on a first come first serve basis.

For all installations (under 18), please refer to our Visual Arts section.

Curators : Nuriya Rao and Tasneem Rajkotwala

Team : Poorvaja Sundar, Shagufta Khan, Nidhi Panday Jain and Aarti Gambhir

Acknowledgements : Instituto Italiano di Cultura Mumbai, The Australian Consulate General, Arzan Khambatta, Jaideep Mehrotra, Sunil Padwal, Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal, Deepak Dalal, Bittu Sahgal, Neel Madhav and Katie Bagli.

Note: All Programs are subject to change.

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CHILDREN (LITERATURE) PONY TALES

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

Diary of a Soccer Star Kitab

Khana 4.30 pm -

5.30 pm Marcus Atkinson is a Soccer Star (NOT!) But his Dad is convinced that Marcus has magic in his feet.

Popular Singapore author Shamini Flint tells you about the hilarious diary of a reluctant soccer star.

(8+yrs) [Session courtesy Singapore International Foundation and Dreams for Progress].

9TH FEB THURSDAY

So You Want to Know about Environment

Kitab

Khana 4.30 pm -

5.30 pm Author Bijal Vachharajani answers some very important questions about the world around us and what we need to do to take care of it. (9+yrs)

10TH FEB FRIDAY

Guessing Games BNHS 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm A riddle is a mystery concealed in words, each a clue you must unravel. Celebrated story-teller Ankit Chadha keeps you guessing as he cracks the riddles of the great poet Amir Khusrau. (10+yrs) Yip aur Yanka, Holland ke Do

Bacche BNHS 5:00 pm -

6:30 pm Meet Jip and Jjenke, perhaps the best known and much loved characters in Dutch children's Literature. Their stories retold in Hindi by Loveleen Misra in association with the Consulate of Netherlands. (4+yrs)

11TH FEB SATURDAY

We Make Images BNHS 10:30 am -

11:30 am An illustration workshop in the style of Bhil art based on the MAMI award-winning film by Nina Sabnani. (10+yrs)

Fun With Ravana! BNHS 11:30 am -

12:30 pm Rustom Dadachanji introduces you to the Babubari gang, discusses BIG words like

‘Epic’,'Myth!', ‘Protagonist’ and ‘Antagonist!’ and characters of the hilarious Ravana Refuses to Die.

(10+yrs)

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11TH FEB SATURDAY

Water Water! Horniman

Circle Gardens

12:00 pm -

1:00 pm Story heritage walk exploring the newly restored Pyau and other heritage structures around Horniman Gardens. (8+yrs)

Dhanak BNHS 4:00 pm -

5:00 pm Best-selling Anushka Ravishankar explores sibling bonds from her book Dhanak, based

on Nagesh Kukunoor's movie of the same name. (9+yrs)

Not Yet! Kitab

Khana 4:30 pm -

5:30 pm Author Nandana Sen launches her charming new book. (4+yrs)

Chumki's Magic Rings BNHS 5:00 pm -

6:00 pm Meet Chumki and the feisty wellness fairy, Aunty Gudgudi in an interactive storytelling and activity session from Chumki and Aunty Gudgudi's Magic Mirror by Purnota Dutta Bahl. (5+yrs)

12TH FEB SUNDAY

Mumbai All Ways BNHS 10:30 am -

11:30 am A sneak peek of a most fantastic book on our city by Miel Saghal and Pereena Singh. How well do you know it? Jump right into the games and quizzes to find out. (8+yrs)

Myths and Magic Kitab

Khana 11:00 am -

11:45 am Enter the wondrous world of stories with Sangita Jindal (Chairman JSW Foundation). (5+yrs)

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KALA GHODA FOR SCHOOLS

7TH FEB TUESDAY

You've Got Magic

BNHS 10:15 am -

11:00 pm Illusionist Neel Madhav gives you an insiders view of magic and magicians. (9+yrs)

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

The Plotting of Murder

BNHS 10:15 am -

11:00 pm Singapore-based best selling author Shamini Flint on how she writes her popular Inspector Singh series. [Session courtesy Singapore International Foundation and Dreams for Progress]. (13+yrs) 9TH FEB THURSDAY

Fun with Ravana

BNHS 10:15 am -

11:00 pm Sample the hilarious collection of stories in Ravana Refuses to Die with author Rustom Dadachandji.

(8+yrs) 9TH FEB THURSDAY

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10TH FEB FRIDAY

Dhanak BNHS 10:15 am -

11:00 pm Best-selling Anushka Ravishankar explores a special relationship of a brother and sister from her book Dhanak, based on Nagesh Kukunoor's movie of the same name. (9+yrs)

10TH FEB FRIDAY So You Want to Know about Environment

10:15 am -

11:00 pm Author Bijal Vachharajani answers some very important questions about the world around us and what we need to do to take care of it. (9+yrs)

Please register for all children's literature events by emailing [email protected] with “Register”

and the name of the session in the subject line. No Registration for other Children Workshops.

Curators : Lubaina Bandukwala

Team : Yashasvi Vachhani, Poyani Mehta and Rukhsar Lokhandwala

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VENUE: COOMARASWAMY HALL, CSVMS 4TH FEB SATURDAY

Life, Animated (English, Documentary)

Dir: Roger Ross Williams (1 hr 31 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm "The Little Mermaid," "The Lion King" and other animated Disney movies help a young autistic man to develop reading, writing and communication skills.

Waiting (Hindi) Dir: Anu Menon (1 hr 38 min)

2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Waiting revolves around the relationship between two people from different walks of life, who befriend each other in a hospital, while nursing their respective comatose spouses.

Ventilator (Marathi)

Dir: Rajesh Mapuskar (2 hr 23 min) 5:00 pm -

7:10 pm Family members gather together at the hospital to say their farewells to their patriarch.

5TH FEB SUNDAY

Saala Khadoos (Hindi)

Dir: Sudha K Prasad (2 hr 30 min) 11:00 am -

1:30 pm Adi, a boxer, is ignored by the boxing association.

He tries to accomplish his dream by training Madhi, an amateur fighter.

Parched (Hindi)

Dir: Leena Yadav (1 hr 58 min) 2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Four women in Gujarat talk about men, sex and life as they struggle with their individual demons.

Budhia Singh - Born To Run (Hindi)

Dir: Soumendra Padhi (1 hr 52 min) 4:30 pm -

6:30 pm A 2016 Indian biographical sports film based on the life of Budhia Singh, world's youngest marathon runner, who ran 48 marathons, when he was only five years old.

Crafting the Biopic: From Real to Reel

(1 hr) 6:30 pm -

7:30 pm Panel discussion with Dr. Rachel Dwyer, Apurva Asrani, Rahul Bose and Soumendra Padhi.

6TH FEB MONDAY

Sujata (Hindi)

Dir: Bimal Roy (2 hr 41 min) 11:00 pm -

1:50 pm The film directed by Bimal Roy stars Sunil Dutt and Nutan in a romance with subtext that explores India's caste system.

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Room (English)

Dir: Lenny Abrahamson (1 hr 58 min) 2:10 pm -

4:10 pm Based on the book, this drama is a celebration of the bond between parent and child as well as the harrowing tale of survival as Ma has created a whole universe in 'Room' for 5 year-old Jack, who has never left that room.

Before the Flood (English, Documentary)

Dir: Fisher Stevens (1 hr 36 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm Actor Leonardo DiCaprio meets with scientists, activists and world leaders to discuss the dangers of climate change and possible solutions.

7TH FEB TUESDAY

Life, Animated (English, Documentary)

Dir: Roger Ross Williams (1 hr 31 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm "The Little Mermaid," "The Lion King" and other animated Disney movies help a young autistic man to develop reading, writing and communication skills.

Kammati Paadam (Malayalam)

Dir: Rajiv Ravi (3 hr) 2:00 pm -

5:00 pm Krishnan, who is working in Mumbai, receives a call from his childhood friend Ganga, seeking his help.

He returns to his hometown and finds that Ganga's life is in danger.

Island City (Hindi)

Dir: Ruchika Oberoi (1 hr 51 min) In association with NFDC

5:15 pm -

7:15 pm Three stories unfold in Mumbai. A middle-aged man wins the office Fun Committee Award, a man's family buys a TV to watch a soap while he is unconscious.

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

Parakh (Hindi)

Dir: Bimal Roy (2 hr 15 min) 11:00 am -

1:15 pm A satirical look at the early years of Indian democracy, this film shows the lighter side of director Bimal Roy. This 1960 film won three Filmfare Awards.

Sholay (1975, Hindi) Retrospective

Dir: Ramesh Sippy (3 hr 25 min) 2:30 pm -

6:00 pm Jai and Veeru, two small-time crooks, are hired by Thakur Baldev Singh, a retired policeman, to help him nab Gabbar Singh, a notorious dacoit, who has spread havoc in the village of Ramgarh.

Farah Khan in conversation with Ramesh Sippy

6:00 pm -

7:00 pm A conversation between two Bollywood greats.

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9TH FEB THURSDAY

Aligarh (A) (Hindi)

Dir: Hansal Mehta (1 hr 54 min) 11:00 am -

1:10 pm A biographical drama based on the life of Ramchandra Siras, a professor persecuted for his sexual orientation.

Family Katta (Marathi)

Dir: Chandrakant Kulkarni (2 hr 4 min) 2:00 pm -

4:15 pm "Family Katta" is the story of a splintered family, at the head of which are Bhai and Malati, a couple celebrating their golden wedding anniversary.

Umrika (Hindi)

Dir: Prashant Nair (1 hr 42 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm A small village in India is regaled with tales of life in America through letters sent home by a resident.

But when the letters mysteriously stop, Ramu sets off for America is search of his brother.

10TH FEB FRIDAY

Jugni (Hindi)

Dir: Shefali Bhushan (1 hr 55 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm Jugni is the story of Vibs, a music director, who traverses to the depths of rural India to reinvent her music and thereby, herself.

Amdavad Ma Famous (Documentary, short) Dir: Hardik Mehta (29 min)

2:00 pm -

2:30 pm Set during the kite-flying festival in India, this short feature tracks the transformation of 11-year-old Zaid from a boy next door to an aggressive kite-runner who is prevented from flying kites on the terrace.

The Last Music Store (English, Documentary)

Mumbai Premiere

Dir: Megha Ramaswamy (37 min)

2:30 pm -

3:10 pm A chronicle of the city’s last music haven, the iconic Kala Ghoda music store, Rhythm House that closed down recently.

Roots (English/Hindi, Documentary) Mumbai Premiere

Dir: Shweta Basu Prasad (1 hr

3:10 pm -

4:10 pm An interview-based documentary that traces the roots of Indian classical music featuring some of the greats of the Indian music scene.

Tanu Weds Manu Returns (Hindi)

Dir: Anand L Rai (2 hr 8 min) 5:00 pm -

7:15 pm In this lighthearted sequel, Tanu and Manu return to India after a difficult marriage in England. Back in India, Manu meets Tanu's doppleganger Datto, sending their lives into a spin.

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11TH FEB SATURDAY

Highway (Marathi)

Dir: Umesh Kulkarni (2 hr 17 min) 11:00 am -

1:20 pm A bunch of passengers travelling down an expressway are in a hurry to reach their destination.

However, their journey is nothing like they expect.

Happy Bhaag Jayegi (Hindi)

Dir: Mudassar Aziz (2 hr 6 min) 2:00 pm -

4:10 pm In this comedy Happy is a runaway bride who ends up across the border in Pakistan.

Visaaranai (Tamil)

Dir: Vetrimaaran (1 hr 58 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm Four labourers are tortured by the police to confess a theft they did not commit. Just when they feel relieved after being saved by an honest policeman, they soon realise the worse is yet to come.

12TH FEB SUNDAY

Kaaka Muttai (Tamil)

Dir: M Manikandan (1 hr 49 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm Enticed by the arrival of a new pizza shop in their locality, two young brothers from a slum yearn to taste a slice of pizza.

In memory of Om Puri: Dharavi (Hindi) Dir: Sudhir Mishra (2 hr)

In Association with NFDC

2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Taxi driver Rajkaran lives in Dharavi, the biggest slum in the world. He aspires to start his own business and even manages to do it. But several misfortunes land him back to square one, penniless and alone.

Kapoor and Sons (Hindi)

Dir: Shakun Batra (2 hr 12 min) 5:00 pm -

7:15 pm Brothers Arjun and Rahul return home to visit their ailing grandfather. Amidst numerous ongoing family problems, emotions get intensified when a girl causes a rift between the two.

VENUE: VISITOR’S CENTRE, CSMVS 4TH FEB SATURDAY

Bangalore Days (Malayalam)

Dir: Anjali Menon (2 hr 51 min) 11:00 am -

2:00 pm Cousins, Divya, Kuttan and Arjun, face the challenges that come with relocating to a new city.

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Dir: Matthew Brown (1 hr 54 min) 2:30 pm -

4:30 pm Based on a book, the biographical drama explores the life of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan and mentor G H Hardy.

Aligarh (A) (Hindi)

Dir: Hansal Mehta (1 hr 54 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm A biographical drama based on the life of Ramchandra Siras, a professor persecuted for his sexual orientation.

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5TH FEB SUNDAY

Original Copy (English/Hindi, Documentary) Dir: Georg Heinzen, Florian Heinzen-Zio (1hr 36 min)

11:00 am -

1:00 pm In the heart of Mumbai, Sheikh Rehman is one of the last film poster painters.

Neerja (Hindi)

Dir: Ram Madhvani (2 hr 2 min) 2:00 pm -

4:15 pm The story of brave young flight attendant Neerja Bhanot, who lost her life while saving passengers of highjacked Pan Am flight 73 in 1986.

Shakti (1982, Hindi) Retrospective

Dir: Ramesh Sippy (2 hr 46 min) 5:00 pm -

8:00 pm Starring Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan, this is the story of an honest policeman and his scarred relationship with his son.

6TH FEB MONDAY

Cineplay: Khamosh! Adalat Jaari Hai (Hindi)

Dir: Mahesh Dattani (1 hr 22 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm A mock trial during the rehearsal of a play quickly turns into a gripping drama about desire, gender issues, power and control. This is an adaptation of playwright Vijay Tendulkar's "Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe".

Dhanak (Hindi)

Dir: Nagesh Kukunoor (1 hr 46 min) 2:00 pm -

4:00 pm A fable-like tale about a sister's promise to her blind brother set in Rajasthan.

Autohead (A) (Hindi, Drama)

Dir: Rohit Mittal (1 hr 37 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm A film crew tails Narayan, a 30-something auto-driver, on his daily routine. Their discoveries are startling.

7TH FEB TUESDAY

Gour Hari Dastaan (Hindi)

Dir: Anant Mahadevan (1 hr 54 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm When the son of Gour Hari Das, a freedom fighter, is denied admission in school due to a lack of a Freedom Fighter's Certificate, Das fights the government to prove the authenticity of his identity.

Cineplay: Hasmukh Sahab Ki Wasihat (Hindi) Dir: Mahesh Dattani (1 hr 22 min) 2:00 pm -

3:30 pm The story of a rich, autocratic businessman who doesn’t relinquish control over his family even after his death.

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Natsamrat (Marathi)

Dir: Mahesh Manjrekar (2 hr 46 min 4:30 pm -

7:30 pm After retirement, Ganpat Belwalkar, a Shakespearean actor, divides his property amongst his two children. However, their ungratefulness leaves Ganpat and his wife homeless during their old age.

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

Cineplay - Jaati Hi Pucho Saadhu Ki (Hindi)

Dir: Sourabh Srivastava (100 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm Mahipat Babruvahan's only aim is to become an M.A. He encounters countless rejections, on classifying the rejection slips, he starts his study of Sifarishism (Nepotism).

The Zigzag Kid (Dutch)

Dir: Vincent Bal (1 hr 35 min) 2:00 pm -

3:45 pm Thirteen-year-old Nono's train journey to visit his uncle turns into a sleuthing expedition when he meets Felix Glick, a criminal, and follows him to the south of France.

Sairat (Marathi)

Dir: Nagraj Manjule (2 hr 54 min) 4:15 pm -

7:15 pm Defying all societal restrictions, teenagers Archi and Parshya fall in love. However, their relationship falls prey to stringent and harsh casteis.

9TH FEB THURSDAY

Nil Battey Sannata (Hindi)

Dir: Ashwini Iyer (1 hr 44 min) 11:00 am -

12:45 pm The charming story of a mother's determination to give her daughter a better life than she had. Hoping to motivate her daughter, the mother joins the same school and thus improves her own life too.

Cineplay: A Midsummer Night's Dream

(English)Dir: Emma Rice (3 hr 1:15 pm -

4:15 pm Mumbai premiere of the screening of The Globe Theatre's latest live production of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream".

The Walk (English)

Dir: Robert Zemeckis (2 hr 3 min) 5:00 pm -

7:10 pm Philippe Petit, a French street performer, dreams of performing daring stunts. His greatest feat is to walk the tightrope tied between New York's Twin Towers.

10TH FEB FRIDAY

Snapdeal Unbox the Filmmaker in You

(30 min) 11:00 am -

11:30 am Screening of the winners of the Snapdeal Unbox the Filmmaker in You short film contest.

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10TH FEB FRIDAY

48 Hour Film Project Short Films (2 hr) 11:30 am -

1:30 pm Screening of short films selected by the 48 Hour Film Project.

Dark Horse- Short Film Competition selection (2 hr)

2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Screening of the best short films from the Dark Horse short film competition.

Azaad (Hindi) Dir: Rahul V Chittella" \X]

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Set against the socio-political backdrop of present day India, Azaad tells the story of a dysfunctional relationship between a father and his son. (Azaad was part of the ‘Shor se Shuruaat’ anthology).

Taandav (Hindi)

Dir: Devashish Makhija (11 min) Nothing seems to be going right in Head Constable Tambe’s life. To make matters worse, he’s given the duty of a night long vigil during the Ganpati visarjan. It’s then that all hell breaks loose.

Chutney (Hindi)

Dir: Jyoti Kapur Das (17 min) 5:00 pm -

6:00 pm A dowdy housewife surprises her neighbour with a story about how life can be both sweet and sour.

Short Film Panel Discussion 6:00 pm -

7:00 pm A short film panel discussion with Devashish Makhija, Hardik Mehta and Rasika Dugal.

11TH FEB SATURDAY

Naukari (Hindi)

Dir: Bimal Roy (2 hr 16 min) 11:00 am -

1:20 pm Kishore Kumar shows his sincere side in a film directed by Bimal Roy that sheds light on unemployment in independent India.

Race (English)

Dir: Stephen Hopkins (2 hr 14 min) 2:00 pm -

4:15 pm A 2016 biographical sports drama film about African American athlete Jesse Owens, who won a record-breaking four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.

Titli (A) (Hindi) Dir: Kanu Behl (2 hr 7 min)

5:00 pm -

7:15 pm When a young man attempts to escape the life of carjacking that his brothers have planned for him, he finds an unlikely ally in Neelu, the woman they've arranged for him to marry.

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12TH FEB SUNDAY

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Dir: Kireet Khurana & N Padmakumar (60 min) 11:00 am -

12:00 pm A documentary on one of India's finest film auteurs - Saeed Mirza.

Seeta Aur Geeta (1972, Hindi) Retrospective Dir: Ramesh Sippy (2 hr 46 min) 1:00 pm -

4:00 pm Identical twins Seeta and Geeta are separated at birth. One is tortured by her abusive aunt while the other grows up as a street performer. However, their lives change forever when they swap places.

Bridge of Spies (English)

Dir: Steven Spielberg (2 hr 22 min) 5:00 pm -

7:30 pm James B Donovan defends an alleged KGB spy, Rudolf Abel, in the US courts. He is eventually called upon to negotiate an exchange of Rudolf with a US pilot, Francis Powers, who was caught in the USSR.

VENUE: BNHS, CHILDREN'S CINEMA 4TH FEB SATURDAY

Nine Lives (English, Children's)

Dir: Barry Sonnenfeld (1 hr 27 min) 11:00 am -

1:00 pm A stuffy businessman finds himself trapped inside the body of his family's pet cat.

Hotel Transylvania 2 (English, Animated)

Dir: Gendy Tartakovsky (1 hr 29 min) 2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Dracula is concerned for his beloved half-human, half-vampire grandson Dennis when he notices that he isn't showing any signs of being a vampire.

Goosebumps (English)

Dir: Rob Letterman (1 hr 43 min) 5:00 pm -

7:00 pm Goosebumps' author R. L. Stine is harrowed after demons from his books come to life and spread havoc. With the help of his daughter and her friend, he tries to get them back into the books.

5TH FEB SUNDAY

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (English)

Dir: Steven Spielberg (1 hr 47 min)

11:00 am -

1:00 pm Tintin and his dog Snowy unwittingly embark on an adventure with Captain Haddock to find an ancient treasure. An evil Sakharine pursues them, while detectives Thomson and Thompson chase him.

The BFG (English)

Dir: Steven Spielberg (1 hr 57 min) 2:00 pm -

4:00 pm Ten-year-old Sophie is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant.

Dhanak (Hindi)

Dir: Nagesh Kukunoor (1 hr 46 min)

2:00 pm -

4:00 pm A fable-like tale about a sister's promise to her blind brother set in Rajasthan.

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VENUE: ARTISTS' CENTER 7TH FEB TUESDAY

Fun-Damental of Script Writing by Dr. Nikhil Chandwani, Ritesh Verma, and Dinesh Chandwani - The Walnut School of Ideas

2.30 pm -

4.30 pm Learn the basics of script writing, screenplay and pre-production in writing.

VENUE: ASIATIC STEPS 12TH FEB SUNDAY

Award Ceremony 8:00 pm -

8:15 pm Winners of the Dark Horse short film contest will be felicitated by a Bollywood personality.

Award Ceremony 8:15 pm -

8:30 pm Winners of the Snapdeal Unbox the Filmmaker in You contest will be felicitated.

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Team : Sheffy George and Sarvesh Talreja

Acknowledgements : Aliya Curmally, Ananth Mahadevan, Anjali Menon, Apurva Asrani, Aseem Bajaj, Cayenne Pepper Pictures, Cineplay Digital, Climb Media, Consulate Of The Kingdom Of Netherlands, Devashish Makhija, Dhun Productions, Drishyam Films, Eros International, Essel Vision Productions, Fox Life, Fox Star India, Global United Media, Hardik Mehta (Director), Ishka Focus Film Production, Joy Roy, Aparajita Sinha, Yashodhara Roy, Rinki Bhattacharya, Kiran Joneja, Luminosity Pictures, Luv Films, National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), Nikhil Sane, Parvin Dabas, Pravesh Sippy, Purple Pebble Pictures, PVR Pictures, Rajiv Ravi, Raju Hirani Films, Reliance Big Entertainment, Rohan Sippy, Rohit Mittal, Sachin Khanolkar, Shaan Uttamsingh, Shweta Basu Prasad, Sikhya Entertainment, Sister Concern Entertainment, Sony Pictures India, Spell Movies India Pvt Ltd, Star Entertainment, Swati Shetty, The Globe Theatre, The British Deputy High Commission, Tulsea Talent, Umesh Kulkarni, Viacom 18, Vikram Gupta, Vishwas Joshi, Vista India Digital Media, Yash Raj Films Films, Zee Studios and 48 Hour Film Project.

Note: All programs are subject to change. Please check the website for updates.

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4TH FEB SATURDAY

Pyramids by Open Forum for Principals (OFP) & Rochiram Thadani School for Hearing Handicapped

Acrobatic Formations

Cross

Maidan 5:15 pm -

5:30 pm Acrobatic formations and pyramids will enthrall the audience with technical virtousity.

Malkhamb by The Victoria Memorial School for the Blind Gymnastics

Cross

Maidan 5:40 pm -

6:05 pm Malkhamb is a traditional Indian sport in which a gymnast performs feats and poses in concert with a vertical wooden pole or rope.

Dance Sport India

Latin & Tango Cross

Maidan 6:15 pm -

6:30 pm Rajeswari Vaidyanathan and Shannon Benjamin along with their Troupe present a combination of Rumba, Samba, Salsa, Cha group and solo, Tango and Jive.

INVOCATION / INAUGURATION Cross

Maidan 6:40 pm -

7:00 pm Shloka/ prayer to invoke blessings of the Lord for peace and enlightenment.

Television & Film Actress Sudha Chandran Bharatanatyam

Cross

Maidan 7:10 pm -

8:10 pm Danseuse Sudha Chandran, will regale the audience with her grace, elegance and expertise in Bharatanatyam.

Curves & Lines by Namita Bodaji - Sandhya Manoj Bharatanatyam & Odissi

Cross

Maidan 8:20 pm -

8:50 pm Bharatanatyam dancer Namita Bodaji and Odissi dancer Sandhya Manoj through their respective styles will bring out the beauty of the classical dance forms in their performance.

Kathak Ki Ada, Lavani Ka Thumka by Aditi Bhagwat Kathak & Lavani

Cross

Maidan 9:00 pm -

9:45 pm Aditi Bhagwat, an internationally renowned Kathak and Lavani expert, actress, dance tutor and choreographer, will bring out the similarities and differences of the two dance forms along with Harshada Jambekar.

7TH FEB TUESDAY

Lezim by Malad Kandivali Education Society (MKES) Folk Dance

Cross

Maidan 5:15 pm -

5:40 pm Lezim, a well known folk dance of Maharashtra, India, is a vigorous physical exercise and drill. It will set the stage for an energetic evening.

DANCE PRAKIRNA - Celebrating Rhythm

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7TH FEB TUESDAY

Namamee by Mitali Varadkar &

Shreya Sabharwal Odissi

Cross

Maidan 5:50 pm -

6:05 pm Mitali Varadkar and Shreya Sabharwal, disciples of Shubhada Varadkar will perform Namamee, an obeisance to the divine power Odissi dance style of India.

Indigo Saga's Buddhism & The Unfading Contemporary

Cross

Maidan 6:15 pm -

6:30 pm Mood Indigo, artistes as part of Indigo Saga's thematic contemporary, will perform Buddhism - Buddha conquered anger with love; evil with good; meanness with generosity. The Unfading is a thrilling tale full of secrets with a thought provoking end.

Nritya Pravaah by

Nikita Banawalikar Kathak

Cross

Maidan 6:40 pm -

7:00 pm A composition choreographed by Sanjukta Sinha, weaves together in a flow, pure nritya and bhava which is an offering to the Almighty.

Celebrating Tala by Dr. Mallika Sarabhai & Revanta Sarabhai Bharatanatyam

Cross

Maidan 7:10 pm -

8:00 pm One of India's most dynamic mother son dance duo, Dr. Mallika Sarabhai and Revanta Sarabhai will be performing a selection of traditional classical items and new innovative pieces, with modern themes.

Drums & Bells... A Symphony of Peace by Keka Sinha &

Enakshi Sinha Kathak & Odissi

Cross

Maidan 8:10 pm -

8:50 pm Keka Sinha (Mumbai), Odissi - Enakshi Sinha (London) and Drums by Sachin Torne (Toronto), artistes from different countries depict the concept that peace and tranquillity on land can be brought about by awakening the supreme bliss of Shiva.

Folk Fusion by

Behnaz Todiwala & Utkarsh Dance Academy Garba & Bollywood

Cross

Maidan 9:00 pm -

9:15 pm Gujarati women performing Original folk while fusing it with Bollywood in a beautiful amalgamation.

Buddha & Street Hop by Sumit Chauhan Jazz, Contemporary, Hip Hop

Cross

Maidan 9:25 pm -

9:45 pm Buddha is an intricate piece of contemporary dance style while the street dance style includes locking, hip-hop, and free style movements, bound to get the audience rocking and grooving.

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8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

Together We Rise by Open Forum for Principals (OFP) Folk Dance

Cross

Maidan 5:15 pm -

6:15 pm Together We Rise is a series of Folk dances from Maharashtra and will be presented by children - priviledged, underprivideged and differently abled.

Krishna Mayam by Pallipuram Sunil & Paris Laxmi Kathakali & Bharatanatyam

Cross

Maidan 6:25 pm -

7:10 pm Sangamam presents, a classical dance fusion of Kathakali and Bharatanatyam. Krishna Mayam is a creation highlighting stories from Lord Krishna's life with compositions from the Kathakali and Bharatanatyam repertoire.

Sucheta Pal & Crew

Zumba Cross

Maidan 7:20 pm -

7:35 pm The Zumba® Queen of India, Sucheta Pal and team will showcase a one of a kind performance of Zumba®

Worldwide rhythm to foot tapping exclusive music. A journey around the world with flavors of Flamenco, Cumbia, Bachata, Russian folk, Dembow, Reggaeton, Belly dance and Bollywood fusion.

Pepe Jeans Junior Dance

Performance Cross

Maidan 7:35 pm - 7:40 pm

Watch the winners of the Pepe Jeans Junior Dance contest.

AaLO - The Inner Light by Drutam Dance Ideas Lab Indian Classical & Rabindrik Nritya

Cross

Maidan 7:45 pm -

8:15 pm A multi dimensional thematic dance production exploring the Realms of Light in its physical and metaphysical form, in the search of the Inner light which is all encompassing and the basis of spiritual well being.

Sun & Sun Signs by Daksha Mashruwala & Namrata Mehta Odissi

Cross

Maidan 8:25 pm -

9:05 pm The performance delves into the twelve zodiac symbols of animals and humans through a medium that is all too familiar to Indian souls. It is envisioned using Odissi movements in all its nuances to create a moving pictorial of each zodiac sign.

Lakshman Rekha by Pritpal Singh's Dance Culture Performing Arts Academy Contemporary

Cross

Maidan 9:15 pm -

9:45 pm Lakshman Rekha depicts the human rights of speech, thought and deed. The role of a man, the role of a woman, the role of a citizen are depicted through contemporary dance movements.

9TH FEB THURSDAY

Juhi Trivedi

Skating & Kathak Cross

Maidan 5:30 pm -

5:40 pm An unsual performance combining the Indian Classical Dance form of Kathak while Skating to a musical Sargam.

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9TH FEB THURSDAY

Maharatra Nrityakala by Tejomaya Foundation & Tejal Sawant Folk Dance

Cross

Maidan 5:50 pm -

6:20 pm Folk Dances of Maharashtra will begin with Naman, a prayer to Lord Ganesha, then presenting Lavani a popular Maharashtrian folk dance, Gondhal and Koli.

I Am by Sohinimoksha World Dance Troupe

Bharatnatyam, Kathakali, Kalaripayattu

Cross

Maidan 6:30 pm -

6:55 pm The performance celebrates the spirit of women universally, and their roles as a warrior, multitasker and mother, as embodied in Goddess Durga.

Padme

by Dr. Anita Ratnam &

Arangham Dance Theatre Contemporary Indian Dance

Cross

Maidan 7:05 pm -

7:55 pm Padme produced by dancer, actor and arts administrator Anita Ratnam and choreographed by Netherlands-based dancer, Kalpana Raghuraman.

Among other highlights, Padme brings together dancers from different dance schools and training styles and backgrounds.

Anurati by Dr. Anonna Guha &

Sangita Sawant Kathak, Bharatanatyam, Creative, Folk

Cross

Maidan 8:05 pm -

8:50 pm Anurati directed by Dr. Tushar Guha, will explore various dimensions of Love - togetherness, romanticism, love for self (body, mind and soul), for nature, for the Almighty and for the community.

Paris Laxmi

Flamenco Cross

Maidan 9:00 pm -

9:20 pm Paris Laxmi will showcase for the first time in India her skills in Flamenco which has a rich history taking its origin from the diversity of cultures from various Gypsy populations from India, Iran and Egypt.

InSync Dance Club

Fusion Cross

Maidan 9:30 pm -

9:50 pm The youth of IIT Bombay will present a complete Bollywood-style and a mix-genre theme based performance.

11TH FEB SATURDAY

The Maya Storytellers by Teach for India Contemporary & Hip-Hop

Cross

Maidan 4:45 pm -

5:05 pm Contemporary and Hip Hop performance by young students of Teach for India.

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Enchanted Garden & Colours by Rhythmus Happy Feet Ballet & Contemporary

Cross

Maidan 5:15 pm -

5:40 pm Students will be performing a Ballet, a children's tale of a little lost girl unable to find her way back home. Founder Deepika Ravindran along with Nikita Rochlani, would also be showcasing a contemporary performance choreographed by Urmila Thakkar.

Colonel & Co. presents Let's do the Salsa Performance Cross

Maidan

5:45 pm - 6:00 pm

Watch the winners of the Colonel & Co. presents Let's do the Salsa contest.

Shree Thanjavur Nritya Shala

Bharatanatyam Cross

Maidan 6:15 pm -

6:40 pm The presentation is an ascent of Rhythm in the form of dance. Talam, which is the music rhythmic beat is the essence of any dance performance.

Kuchipudi Dance Academy

Kuchipudi Cross

Maidan 6:50 pm -

7:20 pm Directed by Guru Smt. Vijaya Prasad and currently trained by Suchitra Rane, Sangeeta Naik and Deepti Nair, the disciples will perform Rangapooja, Ganesh Shabdam, Shri Parvati Vallabhashtakam, Namo Namo Nataraja.

Egyptian Style of Belly Dance by White Peacock Dance Studio & Enaakshi Kotwal Belly Dance

Cross

Maidan 7:30 pm -

7:50 pm Enaakshi Kotwal is a professionally trained Belly Dancer and is also trained in Indian dance forms.

Zindagi Ke Funde by Dr. Tushar Guha's Nrityanjali Bollywood

Cross

Maidan 7:55 pm -

8:40 pm Conceptualised and choreographed by Dr. Tushar Guha, the performance reflects the carefree attitude of human minds while explaining the mutiple expressions at different stages of life.

Mulya Amulya by Yuvak Biradari Mohiniattam, Kathak, Odissi, Bharatanatyam

Cross

Maidan 8:50 pm -

9:20 pm 'Mulya Amulya' denotes that the value of values is priceless. National integration, peace, humanity, compassion, equality, environmental stewardship are values and also the pathways for the sustainable future of our world.

Dance Club of IIT Bombay Hip Hop, Contemporary, Classical

Cross

Maidan 9:30 pm -

9:50 pm Fusion of Classical and Contemporary dance performances to show the different shades of life.

12TH FEB SUNDAY

Malkhamb & Dhol Taasha by SVPT's Saraswati Vidyalaya, Thane Gymnastics

Cross

Maidan 5:00 pm -

5:20 pm Malkhamb is a traditional Indian sport where a gymnast performs with a vertical wooden pole or rope, performed with Dhol Taasha.

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12TH FEB SUNDAY

Mangalagaur by Inner wheel District 314 Folk Dance Cross

Maidan 5:30 pm -

5:40 pm Mangalagaur is a singing and dancing performance by Maharashtrian women after Mangalagaur puja.

Rhythm & Relationships by

Anoushka Agarwal Bharatanatyam Cross

Maidan 5:50 pm -

6:10 pm This performance explores the differing intensity and rhythm of these relationships.

Sanskriti

Folk Dance Cross

Maidan 6:15 pm -

6:25 pm Mood Indigo artistes as part of Sanskriti, will perform folk dances of India.

Srishtikartha by Chitra Arvind

& Rhythmotion Contemporary

Cross

Maidan 6:35 pm -

7:20 pm Direced by Chitra Arvind, this dance feature is a linear portrayal of man’s greed to control everything from when he was a cave dweller to the present day.

Divine Melodies by Gracy Singh

Bharatanatyam, Kathak

Cross

Maidan 7:30 pm -

8:10 pm A powerful work of creativity exploring the beauty of Indian culture, mythology and hymns of the Lord by the famous saints.

Krama by Lata Rajesh and Disciples

Bharatanatyam

Cross

Maidan 8:20 pm -

8:40 pm “Krama” meaning “Succession” denotes the stages or steps within the sequence and incorporates the principle of progression over time.

Samanvay - a Cultural

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Cross

Maidan 8:50 pm -

9:20 pm Traditional classical Kathak and vibrant West African drums start with their distinctive styles and progressively blend into a seamless fusion.

Trishna by Sumeet Nagdev Dance Arts

Modern & Contemporary

Cross

Maidan 9:30 pm -

9:55 pm A piece on complexities of human nature and their expressions. of something which is fundamental to being human.

Curator : Dr. Anonna Guha Asst Curator : Falak Trivedi

Team : Girish Dalvi, Sangita Sawant, Maitri Khedekar, Anil Singh, Balkrishna Sawant, Nivedita Damle, Mansi Damle, Sreekala Babu, Hetal Desai, Harsha Andan, Geeta Chandrasekaran, Shweta Mane, Chaya Salian, Neelima Sonkusale, Komal Waigaonkar, Anirudh Gangawane, Aishwarya Salian, Puloma Pukale, Ramadhin Rane, Bhavna Gandhi, Sagar Damle, Namrata Sarang, Deepika Rane, Lesleen Pinto, Ashutosh Narvekar, Shrishti Dey, Deblina Dey, Tanmay Kamble, Priyadarshi Desai, Saili Shinde, Swapnali More and Rahul Shah.

Acknowledgements : Dr. Tushar Guha - Nrityanjali, Dance Gurus, Dancers, Musicians and Troupe Managers.

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4TH FEB SATURDAY

Food Walk

Fox Life presents Discovering Food with the Tiny Taster

11:00 am Start point:

Westside, 10.30 am

All through

Kala Ghoda Roxanne Bamboat takes you on a culinary tour of the Kala Ghoda area.

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6:00 pm Westside Cooking with Greek yogurt.

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6:45 pm Cross

Maidan There's some crazy tadka happening at the LG Super Chef Jodi Hunt Finale.

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8:00 pm Cross

Maidan A panel discussion featuring Moina 2EHURL$EKLVKHN&KLQFKDONDU and 5RVKQL%DMDM6DQJKYL moderated by .XPXG'DGODQL of Slow Food India.

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Maidan $MD\&KRSUDco-host and judge of Masterchef India 1 and 2 is here to share his culinary secrets.

5TH FEB SUNDAY

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6.00 pm Westside 1HKD5R\ teaches you how to make basic stock and incorporate it into your soups and other dishes.

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4.30 pm -

6.00 pm David

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8:00 pm Cross

Maidan $O\VVD&KHVVRQloves ice cream and she wants you to love it too.

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8:00 pm -

9:00 pm Cross

Maidan 5DQYHHU%UDUbrings you the magic of his GourmART kitchen, with a nod to his classic Nawabi roots.

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6TH FEB MONDAY

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Maidan A panel discussion featuring 9LNUDP 'RFWRU.XUXVK'DODOand .XQDO 9LMD\DNDUmoderated by .DO\DQ .DUPDNDU, discussing his book The Travelling Belly.

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Maidan 5DFWKDSKXP6RQVL, as part of the Royal Thai Consulate General in Mumbai will demonstrate authentic Thai cuisine.

7TH FEB TUESDAY

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Maidan 6DHH.RUDQQH.KDQGHNDUVdebut book, "Crumbs!: Food Stories and Recipes for the Indian Kitchen"

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9:00 pm Cross

Maidan Smita Deo will take you on a Kohlapuri and Karwari treat with recipes from her book.

8TH FEB WEDNESDAY

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6:00 pm Wisk,

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6:00 pm -

6:45 pm Cross

Maidan The finalists of the Bertolli Super Chef Duo Hunt come together for a cook off.

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6:00 pm -

7:00 pm Westside Learn to make sun dried tomato pesto, sriracha oven fries and strawberry chocolate microwave cake.

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8:00 pm Cross

Maidan Kaboom's chef 'DULXV0DGRQ will demonstrate how to cook healthy but tasty dishes with simple ingredients.

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Maidan 7DULND6LQJK, winner of Best Baking Blog 2016, demonstrates delicious decadent desserts.

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9TH FEB THURSDAY

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6:00 pm Wisk,

Kala Ghoda There's a new dough in town and it's a lot of fun! Visit :LVNE\&DNHVPLWKV to learn how to monkey around with monkey bread.

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7:00 pm -

9.00 pm Cross

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1.30 pm Artists'

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Maidan Delicious ideas for snacks and tiffins, for kids and kids at heart!

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Maidan $PULWD5DQD talks about your body type, incompatible foods and about adopting an Ayurveda lifestyle.

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7.40 pm Cross

Maidan Watch the finalists of the Fox Life Mix It Up challenge 'shake' a leg on stage.

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9:00 pm Cross

Maidan 9DUXQ,QDPGDUis an Ambassador of Ecuadorian cocoa in India and is here to blow you chocoholics away.

11TH FEB SATURDAY

Food Walk

The LG Tadka Tour with the Tiny Taster

11:00 am Start point:

Westside,10:30 am

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6.00 pm Westside Wine Tasting with Vallonne Wines.

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11TH FEB SATURDAY

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Maidan 3RRMD'KLQJUDshows you how to cook hearty meals and luscious desserts that can be consumed with pleasure and none of the associated guilt.

12TH FEB SUNDAY

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Maidan Watch the winner of Masterchef India Season 3 dazzle you with his good looks and great cooks!

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Note: All Programs are subject to change. All entry on first come first serve only.

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4TH FEB SATURDAY

Installation along the Rampart Galleries titled "Inner Reflections" embraces the "Spirit of Kala Ghoda" which gives heraldic permeanance to the space symbolising the co-existence of the iconic and the identity. The installation reflects this co-existence with our past and heritage of the city being a part of us and us being a part of its journey - by Kruti Garg.

FOX Life presents Celebrating the Life "LINE" of the city (with a tour inside the CST Station)

Registrations mandatory at Start Point for the tour inside CST Station. First come first serve (60 people)

10:00 am

Start point: Parking Lot of Eros Cinema Time of Assembly:

9.30 am

Railway stations dot the city like beads strung together holding each other in a synergised manner. The coming of the "LINE" transformed the face of the island city and paved the path for the growth and expansion of Bombay.

Conducted by: Kruti Garg, Sanaeya Vandrewala Talk inside CST - Mr. A.K Shrivastava, Additional General Manager, Central Railway

FOX Life presents Discovering food with The Tiny Taster First come first serve, (20 people) incl food tasting

11:00 am

Start point: Westside, Kala Ghoda Time of Assembly:

10:30 am

Roxanne Bamboat takes you on a culinary tour of the Kala Ghoda area.

Conducted by: Roxanne Bamboat Salsette 27 presents Bygone

Byculla First come first serve (60 people)

12:45 pm

Start point: Asiatic Steps Time of Assembly:

12:15 pm

This walk explores the bygone lanes of Byculla that are deeply immersed in Mumbai's history.

Conducted by: Kruti Garg Pepe Jeans Presents

Heritage Bus Tour

(Children and Parents only) Collection of pass mandatory from the *Help Desk between 2:00 - 2:15 pm

4:30 pm

Start point: Gate No. 4 of CSMVS Museum/Bus Depot outside CSMVS Museum

Time of Assembly:

4:00 pm with the pass

Only 1 pass per parent. (Restricted no. 30). 1 pass admits (1 parent + 1 Child). Get on to the Open Bus for a breezy South Mumbai Heritage tour and witness landmarks like the Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai University, High Court, Victoria Terminus, Asiatic Society.

Conducted by: Kruti Garg, Parveen Mistry

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Heritage Bus Tour Collection of pass mandatory from the *Help Desk between 2:30 - 2:45 pm

Note: Only 1 pass per person.

(Restricted no. 65)

5:45 pm

Get on to the Open Bus for a breezy South Mumbai Heritage tour and witness landmarks like the Gateway of India, Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai University, High Court, Victoria Terminus, Asiatic Society.

5TH FEB SUNDAY

"Rock n Roll Heritage Ride" - A fun way to know your city No passes required Bring your own cycle and assemble to ride along For KIDS (12+yrs)

7:00 am onwards Start point: Rhythm House, Kala Ghoda Time of Assembly:

6:30 am

Parents Pick up point:

8:30 am - St Thomas Cathedral

Be a part of a consciousness with the Smart Commute Foundation to help design a sustainable non-motorized transportation network. Pedal for a Green and Healthier Mumbai and ride along the old town and fort of Bombay.

In Association with- Smart Commute Foundation.

Conducted by: Kruti Garg, CYC Firoza Fox Life presents Walking to

an "Independent Identity" 11:00 am

Start point : Azad Maidan Gate, Hazarimal Somani Road

10:30 am

From when Gandhi was a barrister with the High Court, to Tilak being a resident, to the exiting of the last British contingent, the Walk traces the path associated with the Freedom Movement in Bombay.

Conducted by: Kruti Garg Heritage Bus Tour

Collection of pass mandatory from the *Help Desk between 2:00 - 2:15 pm

(Restricted no. 65)

4:30 pm

Conducted by: Kruti Garg, Parveen Mistry Heritage Bus Tour

Collection of pass mandatory from the *Help Desk between 2:30 - 2:45 pm

(Restricted no. 65)

5:45 pm