What’s on (27/01/11)

Just Sports

“Jus’ Sportz” at the Ampa Skywalk Mall has announced its ‘Super Sale’ offers with discounts of up to 40 per cent on leading brands like Nike, Reebok, Adidas, Yonex, and Fila. Jus’ Sportz is at Ampa Skywalk (I Floor), Chennai 29. Ph: 2374-0515.

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Unveil the mystery

Theatre

@ Alliance Française Madras

When: February 4, 5 and 6

Time: 7:00 p.m. on all three days and 3:00 p.m. on Feb 5 and 6.

The Stella Maris College Play “A Veiled Affair” aims to raise proceeds which will go towards instituting a fund which will cater towards the sponsorship of students from lower income groups in college. Written, produced and directed by the students of Stella Maris College. Tickets available at Landmark. Contact: 9790793621 for details or booking tickets. Email: curtaincall.smc@gmail.com

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Royal glitter

Jewellery show

@ Ispahani Centre, Art Karat Showroom, Ground Floor 123/124, Nungambakkam High RoadWhen: Up to Jan 30Time: 11:00 a.m. to 800 p.m.Art Karat presents “The Maharaja’s collection” (recreating legendary jewels from the Palaces of India) by Asha Karnal Modi. Contact: 044-28332020 or +91 9560003516; website: www.artkarat.com.

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Essence of India

Food fest

When: Up to Jan 30 (lunch and dinner)Main Street at the Residency Towers celebrates Republic Day with flavours of India, a gastronomic trip across the nation. For reservations call: 2815 6363 .

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Moving meditation

Orientation programme

@ Amphitheatre, inside Semmozhi Poonga, near Gemini FlyoverWhen: January 30 Time: 10:00 a.m. Photographer Srivatsa NC has come up with a Basic Photography Course that integrates the philosophy of Tao into photography. This course will combine Tao Philosophy, Tai Chi and photography sessions. For further details, contact: 9884426688 or email: ncsrivatsa@gmail.com

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Secrets of science

Workshop

@ No.3 , Srinivasa Avenue, R.A. Puram workshopVidhyapika Learning Centre is conducting a science workshop. Call: 9840347670 or email vidhyapika@gmail.com

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Secrets of science

Workshop

@ No.3 , Srinivasa Avenue, R.A. Puram workshopVidhyapika Learning Centre is conducting a science workshop. Call: 9840347670 or email vidhyapika@gmail.com

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Youth for Peace

Youth For Peace Festival 2011@ Besant Theosophical School, Kalakshetra ColonyWhen: Jan 29Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Peace Mela with creative ways of looking at peace. Chief guest: Leela Samson, Director, Kalakshetra .@ Presidency CollegeWhen: Jan 30Time:4:00 p.m.: Peace procession from Gandhi statue on the Marina beach to Tilakar Tidal with Mulappari (clay pots with sprouts of nine grains traditionally carried on the heads of women) and with songs on peace. Peace sculptures with artist BO Shailesh.5:00 p.m.: Prayer flags, takli and charkha spinning, sari link for peace paintings, songs, dances and drama, projection of film clippings and images of Mahatma Gandhi.Oath rendering with musician T.M. Krishna in the presence of Gandhian D.K. Oza, IAS (rtd) and many more programmes. The event will conclude around 6:00 p.m. The Youth for Peace festival concludes the first year of the three-year long “Spin a Yarn for self and society” project with support from Sir Dorabjee Tata Trust. The Youth for Peace festival is supported by The Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
 Pictures that speak

As we sort through our memories of 2010, what images stick in our mind? What has delighted, disgusted, shocked, scared, intrigued, enchanted us this past year? Send photos of your take on peace, violence and non-violence. Selected photos will be projected on January 29 and 30 during the processions and events to commemorate Martyrs’ Day. We also plan to do photo workshops with different communities of young people. Anyone interested in photography or community work is welcome to join them.To send your photos along with a caption or join them, contact: youthforpeace10@gmail.com or aseema123@yahoo.com.

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Happy fifth!

Anniversary celebrations

@ Courtyard by Marriott

When: Jan 29

Time: 7:00 p.m. onwardsCourtyard by Marriott will celebrate their fifth anniversary in style by playing host to David Archuleta, America’s singing sensation. A charity dinner has been organised at the hotel, proceeds from which will go Rising Star Outreach (RSO), an NGO. The evening will see performances by David, who will be accompanied by Shaun Parry from New York City and Stacey Tookey, dancer and Choreographer of ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ show. The couple passes: Rs.5000.

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