Qawwali – Warsi Brothers

Qawwali – Warsi Brothers

March 13, 2010

This was the first performance of Lamakaan – March 13th, 2010. A fabulous evening, just go past the shaky initial bits of the video.

Judicial Crisis – Talk by L Ravichander

Judicial Crisis – Talk by L Ravichander

December 15, 2017

What are the challenges before judiciary that has led to the crisis of 2017? Ravichander explains this brilliantly.

L Ravichander, senior counsel with the High Court of AP/TS. He is a speaker, writer, film critic, quizer, speaker.

Pantomime – Irshad Panjatan

Pantomime – Irshad Panjatan

July 6th, 2012

Irshad Panjatan, the internationally celebrated pantomime was in Hyderabad on a personal visit. He performed at Lamakaan in 2012.  This demo-lecture covers what mime is and does. From funny to sad, slapstick to critical, he does it all.

8th Anniversary

2018, Anniversary

Lamakaan was born on March 13th, 2010. It turns 8 this March. Every year, we celebrate our anniversary with a special line-up of events. with a set of events that highlight our engagement with issues of culture, politics and society. Here is this year’s line up with dates. All the events are non-ticketed and free. Continue reading “8th Anniversary”

Ardhana Karhade’s Raag Nand

Ardhana Karhade’s Raag Nand

 

In March 2010, Ardhanaji gave a fabulous Nand to the very few of us who gathered in the first week of Lamakaan. It was a memorable evening. On tabla is Suhas Sastry (also her husband) and Rahul Deshpande on the harmonium.

Rahul Ram

Rahul Ram

March 19th, 2017

One of India’s most famous musicians, front-man of the band Indian Ocean and part of ensemble satire group Aisi Taisi Democracy, Rahul Ram, shared his journey with us and performed at the closing event of the Lamakaan anniversary celebrations.

The evening began with the screening of the film Leaving Home, post which he be interacted with the audience and thrill us with his music.