The Storytellers present their new performance 'A Tale Dark And Grimm' - based on the book of the same name by Adam Gidwitz. In the words of the author, "It is the story of two children - a girl named Gretel and a boy named Hansel - travelling through a magical and terrifying world. It […]
Gyaan Adab invites you to an evening of Hindi kavita and shayari presented on film! The second edition of Poetry On Film presents a rare treat with acclaimed film director Imtiaz Ali reading Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry, Swara Bhaskar reading from ‘Pash’ and as requested the last time around, you'd get to hear stalwarts […]
Gyaan Adab is delighted to announce a monthly gathering for all Urdu enthusiasts to be held at the Centre. At the gathering there will be a sharing and recitals from various works by famous and unsung writers and poets followed by a discussion. We aim to promote the love for the language and the treasures […]
The Storytellers will meet to tell stories on the theme ‘Freedom - in every flavor’. The session will allot 10 minutes to every participant. A second round will be conducted if every person has had a chance to tell a story. The revival of the ancient art of storytelling continues. Do join in with your […]
The well-known Shruthi Vishwanath will perform abhangs from Gyaneshwar, Chokhamela and Muktabai among others and nirgun poetry from Kabir and Gorakhnath to illustrate these beautiful unions of thought and philosophy. About the Artist:- Shruthi Vishwanath uses her Carnatic and Hindustani music training to interpret different forms of spiritual poetry. She has trained for over 20 […]
"An interactive musical presentation of original stories and poetry." Written and performed by Hemant Baliwala Child artist Vedashree Mahajan Poetry by Urjita Kulkarni Background music by Nehi Jain Baliwala Artwork by Nakiya Haideri Gyaan Adab invites you to an evening of rain, roots and reminiscence where four tales revolving around different emotions […]
The Book Club will meet to discuss The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton Mehvash Peerbhoy will lead the review. ABOUT THE BOOK: In the summer of 1961, at a picnic to celebrate her brother's second birthday, 16 year old Laurel witnesses a shocking crime. Cut to 2011, she finds herself drawn to that summer afternoon and […]
A fun-filled quiz game about the meaning, origins and usage of English words and phrases. Gyaan Adab brings you the second episode of an exciting new word quiz, with occasional questions on literature thrown in for good measure. It is played between 2 teams on stage but has ample opportunity for audience participation. Words and […]
Gyaan Adab invites you to the screening of A BOHEMIAN MUSICIAN & DANCE FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE (Curated by Yogesh Jagam) A BOHEMIAN MUSICIAN Directed by Rochak Sahu, A Bohemian Musician portrays the tale of Keshav Lal who has worked with legendary composers such as Laxmikant Pyarelal and filmmakers like V. Shantaram. Fate brought him to […]
Mansha Ki Shaadi A Solo Hindi performance by Aarti Tiwari Mansha Ki Shaadi takes the funny route into the life of Dulari Tiwari, a middle-aged Indian housewife, whose daughter Mansha is about to get married. Years of prayers and fasts have finally borne fruit for Dulari, but weddings are such fragile things. A riot of […]
