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1st July

Time - 07:00 pm

 
       
  1st July
Time - 0
7:30 pm
MUSIC - Sada –e – Sufi presents an evening of qawwali by Ghulam Sabir Khan and troupe  
       
  2nd July
Time - 07:00 pm
DANCE - Swathi Thirunal Festival - Hindustani Violin recital by Anupriya Deotale followed by Carnatic Vocal by T. Unni Krishanan, Kathakali recital by the International Centre for Kathakali, New Delhi & Chau recital by Santosh Nair  
       
  3rd July
Time - 07:30 pm
MUSIC - Barkha Ritu - Rains & Ragas: Sitar recital by Ustad Shujaat Khan & Hindustani Vocal recital by Sanjeev Abhyankar. Collab: Banyan Tree  
       
  3rd July
Time - 07:00 pm
BOOK LAUNCH - Rabindranath Tagore: The Singer and His Song by Reba Som. Collab: Penguin Books India
       
  3dr July
Time - 07:00 pm
TALK - Book Club meets to read from A Golden Age by Tahmima Anam
     
  4th July
Time - 07:00 pm
MUSIC - Sitar recital by Shubhendra Rao & Hindustani Vocal recital by Sarathi Chatterji. Collab: Performing Arts Promotion Trust
     
  4th July
Time -
07:00 pm
MUSIC - Songs Divine & Kazi Nazrul Islam by Sharmila Roychowdhury, Kolkata Collab: Impresario India
     
  5th July
Time - 10:00
am
IHC WALK -  Akansha Rastogi & Rikimi Madhukaillya curators from the Osian's Centre for Archiving Research and Development (CARD)lead a walk around the Osian’s exhibition on Modern & Contemporary Indian Art at the Visual Arts Gallery. Prior registration required at the Programme desk.
       
  5th July
Time - 07:30 pm
THEATRE - Shekhar Kapur, Lata Bhasin & the Hungry Heart Theatre Festival present Mahim Junction (Hinglish/105mins) Wri. & Dir. Sohaila Kapur. A musical set in a local train platform in suburban Mumbai, the play is a mix of entertainment and nostalgia reflecting Bollywood of the 70’s. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.300, Rs.250, and Rs.100 available at the Programme desk.  
       
  6th July
Time - 0
6:30 pm
TALK - Shailesh V. Haribhakti, Chartered Accountants, Haribhakti & Co Chairman, BDO Consulting Ltd; Corporate Governance speaks on Truth Multiplier In Indian Stock Market. P. H. Ravikumar, Managing Director & CEO, Invent ARC, Former SGM ICICI Bank; MD& CEO of NCDEX Ltd. speaks On Money Laundering And Financial Markets. Chair: D. R. Kaarthikeyan, President- Life Positive Foundation, Foundation for Good Governance
       
  7th July
Time -07:00 pm
DANCE - In A New Soul Sattriya recital by Mridusmita Das & Ramkrishna Talukdar  
       
  7th July
Time -
07:00 pm
TALK - Total Solar Eclipse, Exploring the Mystic! We continue with our series on Astronomy. The talk deals with understanding the Total Solar Eclipse phenomenon, safe viewing techniques, and how to plan an eclipse watch and travel at the time. Collab: Space Technology & Education  
       
  8th July
Time - 07:00 pm
FILM CLUB DISCUSSION - group meets to discuss Cache (French/2005/117mins) Dir. Michael Haneke. The quiet life of a French family is constantly disturbed by anonymous surveillance that seems to imply that secrets are being kept. Richard Allen, Prof. & Chair of Cinema, New York University, will introduce the film and facilitate the discussion.  
       
  8th July
Time - 06:45 pm
TALK - Student First! A dialogue series on quality education for all by School Choice Campaign Collab: Centre for Civil Society  
       
  8th July
Time -
07:00 pm
MUSIC - Author – scholar Pran Nevile presents a feast of ghazals of renowned singers of yesteryears Ameer Jaan, Feroza Begum, Firdausi Begum, Inayat Bai & others. Dr. Radhika Chopra presents some of their well-known songs Collab: K. L. Saigal Memorial Circle  
       
  9th July
Time - 06:30 pm
FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - Freedom Song (2000/150mins) Dir. Phil Alden Robinson. Set in the small fictional town of Quinlan, Mississippi, the story portrays the struggles of Owen Walker, a young man at odds with his father Will who is afraid his son's anti-segregation activities will jeopardize the family's livelihood and safety. The story of a Father, a Son and a Movement that would change America forever.  
       
  9th July
Time -
07:00 pm
TALK - Bijoylakshmi Hota, Integrated Yoga Therapist speaks on Pitfalls Of Meditation
     
  10th July
Time - 07:00 pm
BOOK LAUNCH - Travelling Light: Walking The Path Of Letting Go by Suma Varughese
     
  10th July
Time -
08:00 pm
THEATRE - Mini Rage Festival|Chaos Theory (English/80mins) Wri. Anuvab Pal. Dir. Rahul Da Cunha. Cast: Anahita Uberoi, Shaana Levy, Zafar Karachiwala and Sohrab Ardeshir. The play tracks the lives of two college professors who experience a lifetime together without expressing their real emotions. Set in colleges in the US and India, among academics and the social changes of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, the play is an exploration of love not as perfect chemistry but like the chaos theory itself, an imperfect physics. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250, Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from July 2nd for IHC Members only. Open to all from July 5th
     
 

11th July
Time - 0
9:30 am - 11:30 am

HABITAT CHILDREN’S BOOK FORUM -  Featured book Double Click, a gripping mystery that also focuses on issues concerning teens, by well-known author Subhadra Sen Gupta Pub: Young Zubaan. Reading, discussion and activities. Age group 12+
       
  11th July
Time - 06:30 pm
BOOK LAUNCH - Islamicate Cultures of Bombay Cinema by Ira Bhaskar & Richard Allen. Pub: Tulika Books. The authors will introduce the arguments of the book with film clips, subsequently followed by a question and answer session with the audience. Collab: The Habitat Film Club  
       
       
  11th July
Time - 06:30 pm & 9:00 pm
THEATRE - Mini Rage Festival|Pune Highway (English/75mins) Wri. & Dir. Rahul Da Cunha. Cast: Rajit Kapur, Ashwin Mushran, Yamini Namjoshi, Shankar Sachdev & Bugs Bhargava Krishna. Three young men are holed up in a seedy hotel room just off the Bombay-Pune highway. They are scared, they are tired, and they are on the run. They have just witnessed the killing of a fourth friend, murdered while they were on their way for a holiday to Lonavala. What occurs in the next one hour forms the crux of the play. A brutal exposition of how friendships survive or don’t in extreme circumstances.*suitable for 15years and above only. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250, Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from July 2nd for IHC Members only. Open to all from July 5th  
       
  11th July
Time -
07:00 pm
BOOK LAUNCH - 7 Deadly Sins Of Corporate Mismanagement: What They Don’t Teach In Business Schools by Dr. Udai Vir Singh. Pub: Pentagon Press
       
  12th July
Time - 0
6:30 pm & 9:00 pm
THEATRE - Mini Rage Festival|Me, Kash & Cruise (English/100mins) Wri. & Dir. Rahul Da Cunha. Cast: Yamini Namjoshi, Amit Mistry, Neil Bhoopalam and Rajit Kapur. The play is a roller coaster story of three Bombayites and their attempts to deal with the city’s ever changing social, civic and political landscape - with mostly hilarious and sometimes tragic consequences. *suitable for 15years and above only. Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250, Rs.150 & Rs.100 available at the Programme desk from July 2nd for IHC Members only. Open to all from July 5th  
     
  12th July
Time -
07:00 pm
MUSIC - Hindustani Vocal recital by Nila Sinha Roy, disciple of Amiyaranjan Banerjee, Deepali Nag & Shanti Hiranand
       
  13th July
Time - 0
6:30 pm
TALK - Mumbai - based nutrition expert Dr. Vijaya Venkat, speaks on Self-Care Is Health Care Is Earth Care Chair: D. R. Kaarthikeyan, President- Life Positive Foundation Collab: Foundation For Good Governance
     
  13th July
Time - 0
6:30 pm

 

FILM CLUB SCREENING - The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - The Rosa Parks Story (2002/94mins) Dir. Julie Dash. Dramatic biography of Rosa McCauley Parks, whose refusal to obey a Montgomery, Alabama segregation law sparked off the modern Civil Rights Movement in 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life... gets unfolded now.
     
  14th July
Time - 0
6:30 pm
FILM CLUB SCREENING -  The Civil Rights Movement In The U.S. & America’s Independence - Driving Miss Daisy (1989/99mins) Dir. Bruce Beresford. An elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta can no longer drive. Her son insists she allow him to hire a driver, which in the 1950s meant a black man. She resists any change in her life but, Hoke, the driver is hired by her son. Though she refuses to allow him to drive her anywhere at first, Hoke slowly wins her over with his native good graces. The movie covers over twenty years of the pair's life together as they slowly build a relationship that transcends their differences.
     
  14th July
Time - 0
7:00 pm
TALK - Jaijaiwanti Sahitya Sangoshthi organized by Ashok Chakradhar
     
  15th July
Time - 0
7:00 pm
TALK - A reading of Nazams and Ghazals by Sandeep Silas from his unpublished collection Saada Khayal
     
  15th July
Time - 0
7:00 pm
BOOK LAUNCH - Attendance by Ashish Mohan Khokar celebrating the birth Centenary of Guru Gopinath followed by screening of a documentary Bhakta Prahlada (1941) on Guru Gopinath.Collab: Habitat Film Club & Delhi Malayalee Film Society
     
 
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