The Friday List: From a talk on puppetry to Amazon Prime Video's Toofan, your weekly calendar of virtual events
FirstpostCompiled by Aishwarya Sahasrabudhe The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over and although there is a significant fall in the number of active cases, the need to stay at home and curb the spread of the coronavirus is a persistent demand of our everyday lives. On this week’s #FridayList: a lecture on harnessing solar power, a panel discussion on women in the Indian film industry and Netflix’s supernatural horror, Fear Street Part Three: 1666. To know more and register, When: 17 July — Virtual recital This Friday, stream The Royal Opera’s Don Giovanni, the second of Mozart’s collaborations with librettist Lorenzo da Ponte. Where: Royal Opera House’s Facebook page When: 16 July — Virtual book launch Tea: A Concoction of Dissonance is a new book designed as a coffee table read that studies the connections between poetry, art and the joy of sipping on tea. To know more and register, When: 16 July — Streaming this week Coming up on Amazon Prime Video this Friday is the much-anticipated film, Toofan directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.