Creating a festival of festivals in Bengaluru
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Creating a festival of festivals in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

Open the BLR Hubba homepage and I guarantee that you are going to get overwhelmed by the number of things on offer. Currently in its second edition with a budget of ₹8 crores, the Hubba runs from November 30 to December 14 at different venues across Bangalore. Gode or Wall incorporates street art murals by a variety of artists across different metro stations of Bangalore. Kannada music, dance and theatre take centre stage in Gala Gala Gaddala – talk about a name that doesn’t take itself seriously. Speaklore spans the spectrum of spoken word performances ranging from Harikatha and Kerala’s puppet play to improv jam and spoken word poetry.

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Bangalore Literature Festival 2023: Where stories come alive
1 year, 4 months ago

Bangalore Literature Festival 2023: Where stories come alive

The Hindu  

“Lit fests are mythical beasts come alive — hundred-headed, multilingual, come-hither, magic-carpeting into all directions,” says Shinie Antony, festival director of the Bangalore Literature Festival. The 12th edition of the festival, which will be held in the city between December 2-3, promises to be as interesting as the editions before, offering an eclectic, diverse set of sessions that, as the …

Events to look forward to this weekend in Bengaluru: concerts, poetry festivals and more
2 years, 7 months ago

Events to look forward to this weekend in Bengaluru: concerts, poetry festivals and more

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru is catering for a wide variety of people this weekend with various events, from a technical writers' conference to property expos. You will be treated to folk and Carnatic music performances by Padma Vibhushan Umayalpuram Sivaraman, Padma Bhushan Sudha Ragunathan, the renowned Gundecha Brothers, Langa musicians from Rajasthan, among many others from Friday to Sunday this weekend. Under the …

Page turners, straight talkers
7 years, 5 months ago

Page turners, straight talkers

Deccan Chronicle  

The Bangalore Literature Fest is back in the city with a bang. Hosted in a city that inspires authors and creative minds alike, the fest saw big names joining in on pertinent conversations, like Anil Kumble, Twinkle Khanna and Rahul Dravid. Bengaluru-based professional Aditi Saini said, “This is the first time I have attended the Bengaluru Literature Festival, and I …

All the World's a 'Lit' stage!
7 years, 7 months ago

All the World's a 'Lit' stage!

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru is unabashedly progressive in thought and mind, especially now that events in the city are shaping up to be literature and culture specific. Sindhura Peri, an ACCA student, says, “The reason I like attending these events is because I want to broaden my horizons and some of the plays being held in Bengaluru are definitely something everyone should experience …

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