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 […]
“Good music doesn’t have an expiration date.” - Anonymous The Pune Jazz & Blues Club and Gyaan Adab present an interactive performance of Flamenco music by Kiran Sirsat of Nagpur During the course of the programme, the young guitarist will introduce the dance, music and culture surrounding flamenco and will illustrate its different forms […]
A specially curated evening highlighted by an imaginative audio-visual presentation, readings and an interactive session - introducing emerging writers to their future readers and to the literary community. Launching the creative journeys of new writers who are part of Gyaan Adab’s mentorship programme. Diverse voices and visions. Vibrant forms of expression. Experiments with language. […]
Gyaan Adab is delighted to present its 2nd edition of Guldasta-e-Urdu. The evening will celebrate the upcoming 303rd birth anniversary of Meer Taqi Meer – the pioneer of Urdu poetry. This engaging event will reflect on Meer’s memorable ten couplets and relish a cinematic experience which presents the poet’s life. Mrs. Mumtaz Peerbhoy will introduce […]
