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3 Dhara, an hour and a half long dance solo performances of three different styles namely Vilasini Natyam, Odissi and Kathak alongside one another by three different artistes-Pujita Krishna Jyoti, Raman Kumari, & Mitha Vinay.

Feet on Earth is a da ... Read More »

MAHDI BAGH YOUTH CLUB...ALL THAT YOU DO ,DO FOR THE SAKE OF LORD, AND SUTRADHAR PRESENTS "BIRYANI AUR HALEEM"

An Urdu translation & adaptation of Hugh Chesterman's, 'The Pie & The Tart'. The play traces the bylanes of Hyderabad as traversed by 2 b ... Read More »

An award-winning film exploring the socio-economic forces at work in the housing industry in Malaysia, & the likelihood of a Malaysian Homeless Generation.

The film raises the question of how a new ‘Malaysian Homeless Generation’ has emerged on th ... Read More »

This is a presentation by a speaker who is in the field of Traditional building methods.

The speaker will be making a presentation on the present Rural Building Systems in the modern context - Bridging the gap between our age old ecologically sou ... Read More »

A fair (flea market) showcasing creative entrepreneurs of Hyderabad providing an exhibition space for young enterprenuers of Hyderabad, at Lamakaan where people can exhibit as well as sell their products and passion.

Entry - Free
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Hyderabad Western Music Foundation
offers a 2-months (8-Saturdays)

“Music-Theory-& Ear-Training"
Come, learn, compose and enjoy!

In this course you will learn….

Pitch Identification:
With the aid of visualizations and audible ques, st ... Read More »

Samahaara
in association with
Theatre Outreach Unit, University of Hyderabad
presents

"Adventures of Chinnari" A Telugu Play

‘Adventures of Chinnari’, a live performance designed and meant for children ranging from 3rd to 9th standard. The ... Read More »

24th Listening Post
Unprepared – Exploring the great jazz pianists

The piano already had a respectable place in the musical scheme of things when jazz was born. In both classical and folk traditions, it was a solo instrument matched only by an ... Read More »

In commemoration of the Centenary of Indian Cinema, here is a tribute paid to some great personalities from the Telugu Cinema..spread over 25 weeks. Each tribute includes a documentary on the personality along with a talk where possible. Brought to ... Read More »

Last week, the National Food Security Bill was passed in both Lok and Raj Sabha. It raised many questions on the aspects of hunger vs nutrition, standardization of food vs variety in food basket, fiscal burden vs a long awaited populist political dec ... Read More »

Premiere of a short film 'Rajiga' which portrays the effect suicides have been on youth involved in Telangana movement.

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AVARTAN'S Present a hindi Play 'Evam Indrajeet'
the play written by Badal serkar and directed by Satyabarat Rout. Duration 100 minutes.

This is our first venture to reach out to the masses, youth in particular. In today’s world where everything ... Read More »

AVARTAN'S Present a hindi Play 'Evam Indrajeet' the play written by Badal serkar and directed by Satyabarat Rout. Duration 100 minutes.
This is our first venture to reach out to the masses, youth in particular. In today’s world where everything has ... Read More »

"There is nothing I cherish more than freedom in this world. The freedom to understand, learn and act is something we all have, but never realize. My encounter with open source in my college years exposed me to this freedom and changed my life."

A ... Read More »

An evening with the music of the Legend, Bharat Ratna M.S. Subba Lakshmi with renditions of her famous Bhajans, Keertanas, Sthothras et al. An AV and a commentary on what made her the stalwart that she is. A tribute to her in commemoration of her bir ... Read More »

In commemoration of the Centenary of Indian Cinema, here is a tribute paid to some great personalities from the Telugu Cinema..spread over 25 weeks. Each tribute includes a documentary on the personality along with a talk where possible. Brought to y ... Read More »

Restorative Circles Facilitation Training Workshop.
RC is a community process which supports restoring of connection and coming to consensus at the times of disagreements and conflicts, with the support of facilitators. Created by Dominic Barter ... Read More »

Lamakaan and Aradhana Karhade presents an evening of Hisnduatani vocal by Omkar dadarkar.

Omkar was enthused to take up music by his parents, both being Marathi Natya-Sangeet performers. He trained under his aunt legendary Manik Verma, Pt.Yashwant ... Read More »

For the Adivasi communities of Khammam, East Godavari and West Godavari districts in AP and Kunta block in Chattisgarh and Motu Block in Orrissa, life has become uncertain, since the government's decision to commence the construction of the Polavaram ... Read More »

Lamakaan and NAPM hosts a talk on "River Basin rights and water conflicts in the context of division of AP" by Kishan Rao Parcha.

As the process of the division of Andhra Pradesh state gains momentum the tempers and emotions are rising that rapid ... Read More »

Not every day will you see a man and his wife’s husband together on stage.
Come and find out who gets to keep the wife and who gets to keep the misery.

Written by: Miro Gavran | Indian adaptation by: Feroze
Music composed by: Amit Dasani & Suhit ... Read More »

Advanced Theatre Workshop
by
Samahaara

After the tremendous success of the Samahaara's Weekend Theatre Workshops, it is time for our Advanced Theatre Workshop. Conducted by our workshop director and co-founder Rathna Shekar Reddy, it is two who ... Read More »

Informative session on Business Incubators and Accelerators and how they help start-ups go to the next level ! This session helps clear the confusion about which accelerator to choose, when to apply and how to get into one of these incubators/acceler ... Read More »

On the occasion of World Alzheimer's Day, screening of international documentary directed by Oscar nominated Spanish director Carlos Bosch.This fascinating documentary about Alzheimer’s Disease is set apart from similar medical documentaries through ... Read More »

MANORANJAN Tax-Free A comedy in English, Hindi & Hyderabadi Based on Chandrashekhar Phansalkar's Marathi play TAX-FREE Adapted & Directed by Feroze
It is a tale of three blind men who come to terms with their disability by not taking themselves or t ... Read More »

Adapted from the original Marathi play Shri Tashi Sau written by Yogesh Soman into Hindustani by Saurabh Gharipurikar.
This is a story about a Hyderabadi couple going to court to nullify their nuptials by divorcing each other for the final time. Dur ... Read More »

25th Listening Post:
Art Songs from the romantic era – Lieder and chanson

Piano, voice and sentimental poems about the nature of life. This week, let us explore art songs from the romantic period. These songs of high literary quality, acutely re ... Read More »

Western classical guitar recital by Akram ul haq.(Dolce music Institute).
Duration 1 hour.
Set list-
BACH-
1.BWV 997 prelude.
2.Cello suite 1. 1007 prelude.
3.BWV 998 prelude.

M.GULIANI-
1.Varations on the harmonius Blacksmith by G.F Handel ... Read More »

K. Kameswara Rao or Kamalakara Kameswara Rao is famous Indian film director popularly known as Pouraanika Chitra Brahma. He has directed about 50 films in Telugu and Tamil languages, majority of them are Mythological in nature. The most renowned amon ... Read More »

An all women writers in Telugu of Democratic writers forum in Hyderabad are holding a round-table conference discussing the division of state and its arising questions.
Titled Rashtra vibhajana - charcha organised by Prajaswamya Rachayitrula Vedika ... Read More »

Gravity contemporary dance piece.
Gravitation, or gravity, is a natural phenomenon by which all physical bodies attract each other. It is most commonly experienced as the agent that gives weight to objects with mass and causes them to fall to the g ... Read More »

Night of the Absurd came up as a concept last year when we staged four of Alex Broun's plays at Lamakaan in August 2012. This time, we plan to explore further the concept of absurdity of human life, i.e. existence (and death) through the best medium ... Read More »

TWO DAY WEEKEND SCREENWRITING WORKSHOP CONDUCTED BY RAJ CHANVELL, SCREENWRITING GRADUATE OF FTII. THE WORKSHOP COVERS ALL THE BASICS OF SCREENPLAY WRITING FROM INCEPTION TO CONCEPTION.

Writing movies is one of the most creative and fulfilling care ... Read More »

Episode two of Hyderabad Design Evening will focus on Design Thinking. All designers from all disciplines are welcome!

We are also inviting speakers for a lighting talk - 10 minutes to speak about use of Design Thinking on one of your projects.
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Samahaara
presents

"Miss Meena" A play in Telugu
by
Theatre Outreach Unit, University of Hyderabad

Ms. Meena, formerly Malli, returns to her native village after a decade to make her final film. She is now an iconic film star. In the interv ... Read More »

Let's try to explore more into CAMERA & LENSES

Knowing your camera and lenses is essential for exploring the world of photography. We will try to show you how to get the most out of what you have, in the least amount of time.

We request all me ... Read More »