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Are you afraid of speaking to a group of people? Does the idea of striking a conversation give you the shivers? Do you dream of being able to command the stage?

Welcome to a 2-day workshop on the essentials of Public Speaking- from getting comfort ... Read More »

In an effort to revive the harmonica & bring it back to public since it has gone into Oblivion after the demise of the stalwarts with the instrument like R.D.Burman, Milon Gupta - a professional harmonica player in 50s & 60s, Lamakaan presents an eve ... Read More »

SFL Leadership conclave is the First official meet of Students for liberty in South India. THis event is open for each and every Students and youth who want to change Country towards peace , prosperity and justice.

Do you want to live with Freedom ... Read More »

Lamakaan presents two films on two of the great writers in Telugu films DV Narasa Raju and Tripuraneni Gopichand.

DV Narasa Raju was a writer and director of South India films and a playwright. He is known for his 'tongue in cheek' satire in comed ... Read More »

The wisest fool on earth

Written by R Raj Rao | Enacted by Feroze


Unemployed.

Of course, angst-ridden.

But, sarcastic. And gay!


Just imagine he gets locked up inside the luxurious bathroom of his
lover. And then flushes down a hum ... Read More »

FORGET HOLLYWOOD

“Fair is fouland foul is fair, hover through fog and filthy air”

He is young & restless…

hE is getting old and cranky…

He is trying for years, without success, to become a professional...

hE is successfully professiona ... Read More »

Are you afraid of speaking to a group of people? Does the idea of striking a conversation give you the shivers? Do you dream of being able to command the stage?

Welcome to a 2-day workshop on the essentials of Public Speaking- from getting comfort ... Read More »

For first time in the history of mankind we bring “the 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 ... Read More »

A comedy play in Hindi-English

Welcome to a Blind Men’s club to have laughter like never before



This play gives an insight into the Dark world of four blind men, who
brighten their lives with sheer imagination. Contrary to the common
perc ... Read More »

2nd Meeting of Hamfest India 2014 Read More »

Listening Post/Music Appreciation: Pure listening to Classical and Jazz music recordings with visual aids, notes, Q/A-session, discussion. Open to all. Entrance free. Read More »

In commemoration of the Centenary of Indian Cinema, here is a tribute paid to some great personalities from the Telugu Cinema.

This week we present Akkineni Sanjivi, an editor of many great South Indian films classics for over half a century. He a ... Read More »

An evening with Blinds who are doing Colourful paintings Trained by Ms.Lalithha Das first time in this world BLINDS using different colours and patterns.

Entry - Free Read More »

A exclusive event designed for short films, to show case some serious work in the short films category. With this event the studio wants to create an eco system for filmmakers to co exist & evolve, this is forum will address practical pain points of ... Read More »

A meet of all people who are driving the Hyderabad Startup ecosystem to explore collaboration and draw a plan to go ahead.

A lot has been happening in Hyderabad over the past few years in the startup space. A lot of great initiatives like the Hyde ... Read More »

'Le Mashale…" is the soliloquy in which Irom Sharmila narrates the anguish and aspiration of Manipur through its fables, dances and major incidences which transformed her life. The play talks about brutality unleashed on known and unknown Manoramas i ... Read More »

On the occasion of National Press Day, this is a matinee play which attempts to understand the changing requirements of the readers and stakeholders and what constitutes public interest in today's times.

This play highlights the changing definitio ... Read More »

New York’s First All Women’s Mariachi Band
Workshop 11.30am at Lamakaan on Sunday, the 17th Nov.

Inviting all Musicians and Music lovers for an interactive workshop on Mariachi music and preservation of traditional art forms in the 21st century ... Read More »

Title: Sawaal-Jawaab: Conversations on Science

This is the second of a new series of conversation sessions with the public on issues of current interest in Science. We will have a short 20 minute talk by a prominent scientist, after which the audi ... Read More »

Harini Rao presents an evening of Hindustani ragas and semi-classical music. She has trained under Smt. Swati Phadke and has won awards and recongnition from stalwarts like Pt.Jasraj and Vidushi Veena Sahasrabuddhe.
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Aarudra was a multifaceted personality. He wrote many poems, essays, short stories, dramas, translations, film songs, detective stories and a book on Chess.
Tvamevaham (You are none other than me) and Samagra Andhra Sahityam (An Encyclopedia of Telu ... Read More »

K.V. Mahadevan, is a veteran music director, considered to be one of the greats of South Indian film music.

A contemporary of Mr. M.S. Viswanathan, KVM has scored music for over 600 films, spanning four decades, after starting his career in the la ... Read More »

Plunder at Naya Qila - Rampant illegalities:

Farmers coordination committee and heritages activists call for pree meet at Lamakaan at 2:30pm on Thursday the 21st of Nov' 2013.

Agenda of the meet:
Farmers - have been thrown of their land;
wate ... Read More »

A close look at the prevailing scenario in Indian Journalism.

It is a tough time at National Express newspaper where too many things are happening at the same time. In existence for over 50 years, it is now facing a decline in advertisement reven ... Read More »

The makers of ``whats up with indian men??``, ``Cops, tints and other things``, ``Love, sex and mocha``, ``Sex, Likes and Pokes`` present `12 Inches`.12 inches is a satire on the objectification of men. For centuries it has been believed that only wo ... Read More »

TWO DAY WEEKEND SCRIPT WRITING 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 car ... Read More »

"Calligraphy is frozen poetry. It may well be simply an artistic version of another form, that is the ideograms which make up the poem, but then not only does it reflect the character and temperament of the artist but also its heart rate and breathin ... Read More »

A PLACE AT THE TABLE (dir. Kristi Jacobson, Lori Silverbush) is a brilliant documentary that confronts America's perennial inability to deal with the widespread problem of hunger in our nation. Ronald Reagan slashed federal programs that were beginni ... Read More »

"Calligraphy is frozen poetry. It may well be simply an artistic version of another form, that is the ideograms which make up the poem, but then not only does it reflect the character and temperament of the artist but also its heart rate and breathin ... Read More »

Great Conductors of the 20th

century

Are you familiar with personalities like Bernstein, Karajan, Mehta, Toscanini…?

What is the role of a conductor? What can we learn from such great orchestra

leaders and what is their legacy? This Li ... Read More »

Carnatic music rendition "Vaageyakara Vaibhavam will be presented by Lecturers and students
of Vasavi College of Music & Dance. The performers will pay tributes to various poet-saints and great singers of the era such as: Bhakta Jayadeva, Purandara ... Read More »

Samahaara Workshop Production
presents

Samahaara Comedy Night: Short Plays

Do you like fun? Anything for a laugh? Need to tickle the old funny bone? Then come be a part of a happy evening where a geek discovers his superpowers, a damsel in di ... Read More »

IdontWantDowry.com, a matrimonial website for dowry free marriages is publishing a cartoons book " Varakatnam pai vanda mandi cartoonistula samaram" on 26th November to commemorate "Anti Dowry Day"
This book will have 100 cartoons penned by 100 car ... Read More »

In the Name Of God
Ram Ke Naam
(1991, Colour, 75 minutes)

(A film by Anand Patwardhan)

Since gaining independence in 1947, India has been a secular state. But now, as religious fundamentalism grips much of India's population, the greatest dan ... Read More »

Chittajallu Srinivasa Rao better known as C. S. Rao, was a South Indian actor, writer and director, son of famous film director Chittajallu Pullayya. He directed about 70 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Oriya languages. He is best known as the ... Read More »

Dir : Patricio Guzman

Chile's high Atacama Desert is one of those rare places where the earth seems truly to touch the sky. Located 10,000 feet above sea level, the desert's remoteness and the extraordinary fact that it is the driest place on ear ... Read More »

Kaalpanik Arts and Rangmanch presents

3 humorous Original short plays

1)Yamdude by Kaalpanik Arts

2)Tamilian Mismatch & the Marital Twist (Finalist in Skits Comeptition by Dramanon) by Rangmanch

3)Ammi Bane Mother-in-law (Winner of 5 aw ... Read More »

Discussion and sharing of the findings of the research conducted by Anveshi on the various challenges, risks that the women faces in various urban spaces such as women working in Malls,women using public transports, in bus stands and other spaces; th ... Read More »

"Ooha Chitram" is a collection of Telugu short stories written by Aripirala Satyaprasad. This event is conducted to launch the book followed by a discussion. The event is likely to be graced by famous Telugu writers, poets and artists. Famous story t ... Read More »

Kaalpanik Arts and Rangmanch presents
3 humorous Original short plays
1)Yamdude by Kaalpanik Arts
2)Tamilian Mismatch & the Marital Twist (Finalist in Skits Comeptition by Dramanon) by Rangmanch
3)Ammi Bane Mother-in-law (Winner of 5 awards inclu ... Read More »