A celebration of art, music, and theatre with captivating performances and exhibitions across Ahmedabad

A project that brings together a variety of art forms – performing and visual – conceptualised and curated for the city. The sixth edition of the event will take place under the umbrella theme of ‘Stories from the Soul’.

This year there are 140 performances by 96 artists in genres including dance, music, theatre, and visual art installations.

The mentors for this edition include Rajat Dholakia (music), Saumya Joshi (theatre), Kruti Mahesh (dance), and Khanjan Dalal (visual arts).

Friday events

Dance – Contemporary with Martial Arts – Gopal Agarwal & Aakash Vanzara

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Amphitheatre, GU Campus

Betha Garba by Sharnam Vrund-Anupa Pota

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Auditorium, GU campus

Theatre – Devanshu Shah & Devang Nayak 

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Manch - GU Campus

Dance: Dr Ayswaria Warriar

When: 7.15 pm

Where: ATIRA

Kathak - Tarini Tripathi & Shalmali Zankar

When: 8.30 pm

Where: ATIRA

Theatre - Priyank Upadhyay

When: 9.30 pm

Where: Amphitheatre – GU campus

Aerial Dance – Hiral Balsara

When: 9.30 pm

Where: Auditorium, GU campus

Hori ke Rasia – Traditional Folk - Music Mosam & Malka

When: 9.30pm 

Where: Manch: Behind Platform GU (Gujarati University Campus)

Theatre – ‘Welcome Bhurabhai’ by Chetan Daiya

When: 9.30 pm

Where: ATIRA

Saturday events

Contemporary with Dance classical vocabulary – Jaimil Joshi

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Amphitheatre, Gujarat University

Theatre – 99 Days: Humour & Drama, Tushar Sharma

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Dr Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Auditorium

Contemporary Music – Smit Bhatt

When: 7.15 pm

Where: Manch: Behind platform GU (Gujarati University campus)

Music – Rythm Fusion, Anant Lay - Rakesh Wani

When: 7.15 pm

Where: ATIRA

Folk – Char Bait Gujarati, Ragi Khambhalvi

When: 8.30 pm

Where: Platform GU

Street Art Form – Funambulism, Mansi Modi

When: 8.30 pm

Where: Platform Atira, Atira campus

Traditional Folk – Rajoo Barot

When: 9.30 pm

Where: Amphitheatre, Gujarat University

Dance – Indian classical & Contemporary, Bhagwat Prajapati

When: 9.30pm

Where: Dr Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Auditorium

Fusion Rock Music – Mukt Band

When: 9.30pm

Where: Manch, Behind Platform GU (Gujarati University Campus)

Theatre – Vahi Kahani, Phir: Experimental & Modern Folk

When: 9.30pm

Where: ATIRA

Sunday events

Carnatic Fusion – The Voice within, Neelkantan I Krishnan

When: 7.15pm

Where: Ampitheatre, Gujarat University

Fantasy Drama – The Wolf Man, Karthik

When: 7.15pm

Where: Dr Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Auditorium

Neo Classical Ballet & Contemporary – Dipak & Bhoomiti Prajapati

When: 7.15pm

Where: Manch, Gujarati University campus

Mohiniyattam – Tripoothu, Dr Ayswaria Warriar

When: 7.15pm

Where: ATIRA

Kathak – Alokik, Tarini Tripathi & Shalmali Zankar

When: 8.30pm

Where: Platform GU

Musical play – Marzi Mushayra, Kiran Panchal

When: 8.30pm

Where: Platform Atira

Kathak Aakhyan: Abhimanyu Parv Kathak: Kadam Parikh

When: 9.30pm

Where: Ampitheatre, Gujarat University

Theatre: The Carnival of Death, Ivan Khan

When: 9.30pm

Where: Dr Shayama Prasad Mukherjee Auditorium

Folk Fusion – Gol Chashma, Arif Mir

When: 9.30pm

Where: Manch, Gujarati University campus

Period drama – Jogidas Khuman, Ek Sant Baharvatiyo: Deval Vora & Asif Ajmeri

When: 9.30pm

Where: ATIRA

The Water Festival – Drums of India

The festival, having a broader theme of ‘Drums of India’, will come alive with the harmony of traditional rhythms

When: Nov 24, 7pm

Where: Adalaj Stepwell

Exhibition of The Lions of Bharat by Rohan Trivedi 

Featuring 97 portraits of lion by Rohan Trivedi 

When: Till Nov 23, 11am to 7pm

Where: AMC Jodhpur Art Gallery, Ramdev Nagar

Piyush Mishra – UdanKhatola Tour

The UdanKhatola tour is a music series by actor, singer, and lyricist Piyush Mishra and his band Ballimaaraan

When: Nov 23, 7.30pm

Where: Adani Shantigram Cricket Ground 

Dhruv Patel art exhibition

Tracing TIme, A decade of Sketches: Open Art Exhibition

When: Till Nov 24, 4pm - 8pm

Where: Amdavad Ni Gufa, opp Gujarat University

Exhibition of paintings, print & photography

When: Till Nov 26, 4 to 8pm

Where: Mukhote Art Gallery, 6/A, Suryoday Colony, Stadium Road, Naranpura

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