A Mumbai guide that highlights the best things to do in the city
Sahej Bakshi aka Dualist Inquiry
Art
Abstract on canvas
11 am to 7 pm Check out works of 20 artists, whose repertoire has shaped the abstract art scene in India, as part of a new show, called Abstract Stories. The line-up includes stalwarts like Akbar Padamsee, Alok Bal, SH Raza as well as generation next’s Arzan Khambatta and Jaideep Mehrotra.
TILL July 31
AT Tao Art Gallery, 165, The View, Dr Annie Besant Road, Worli.
CALL 24918585
ADVERTISEMENT
Offers
Cheers to the cup
12 pm to 3 am Catch the Euro Cup quarterfinals live with your buddies and avail a buy-one-get-one free offer on all domestic beers, selected cocktails and wine. Also, tuck into Japanese fare while watching your favourite football stars.
Till July 10 At Ruka, 462, AB Nair Road, Juhu.
call 7045593077
Shopping
Artisanal picks at a click
From Nolen Gurer Ice Cream from Kolkata to Flaxseed Jam Cookies and Mango Chia Pudding, pick from India’s most popular natural, artisanal and homegrown food and wellness brands at ShopHop, a new e-commerce portal.
LOG ON TO shophop.co.in
Music mix
Electronic medley
9 pm Listen to different genres blend in an exciting gig featuring EDM artistes Dualist Inquiry aka Sahej Bakshi, Madboy Mink and Kohra as part of the Budweiser Made Stage.
On July 2
AT Todi Mill Social, 242, Mathuradas Mill Compound, Sitaram Jadhav Marg, Lower Parel.
CALL 65110361
Free
Dance with Func
10 pm onwards Catch live performance by Func aka Randolph Correia, the one half of Shaa’ir & Func,
Curtain Blue — a solo project of Delhi-band The Circus’ vocalist Abhishek Bhatia —
and Hip-Hop act Little Brontosaurus.
On July 2
AT Bonobo, second floor, Kenilworth Mall,
Phase 2, off Linking Road, Bandra (W).
CALL 26055050
Free
The best of Hindi cinema
5.30 pm onwards Khumaar, a classical music group, which performs covers of hit Hindi songs by musical stalwarts like Mohammad Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Asha Bhosle, Hemant Kumar and Mana De, will perform live this weekend.
On July 2
AT Indian Education Society’s Manik Sabhagriha, Bandra (E).
FEE Rs 300
Sahej Bakshi aka Dualist Inquiry
Sahej Bakshi aka Dualist Inquiry
Techno in the House
11 pm Enjoy a blast of Electronic music with DJs Pig & Dan as they blend Tech-House and Techno beats on the stage.
ON July 2
AT Ruka, 462 AB Nair Road, opposite Novotel, Juhu.
ENTRY Rs 500
CALL 7045593073
Pop goes the music
7 pm onwards Listen to singer-cum-song writer Vernon Noronha (in pic) play some of the most popular Rock and Pop covers.
On July 2
AT Café Infinito, Naman Center C 31, Block G, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E).
CALL 26567777
Eating out
Breakfast all-day
8.30 am to 7 pm Enjoy an all-day breakfast menu featuring appetising choices like a signature Egg Decker (truffled scrambled eggs on a bed of creamed spinach), bagels with options like smoked salmon, scrambled eggs, avocados and sun dried tomatoes and local favourites Kheema Ghotala and Rice Noodle Upma. Also, try a variety of teas, coffees, milkshakes and fresh juices.
On All days
At The Fable, 3, Ashiyana Apartment, NS Road,
No 13, next to Arogyanidhi Hospital, Juhu.
CALL 26226400
Iftaar with a twist
11 am to 1 am Chef Clyde will whip up innovative dishes in an Iftaar special menu, launching today. On offer are Roast Lamb Bhuna with Salli Potatoes and Butter Garlic Pav, Oxtail Risotto with Shiitake Mushrooms, Paya and Kaffir lime Soup, Salmon Seekh, Tomato and Pine Nut Shorba with Brun Muska (in pic), Paneer Za’atar with Labneh and Tabbouleh and Soya
Mince Seekh.
TIll July 10
AT Dishkiyaoon G1, Capital Building, BKC.
CALL 9820436666
Sizzle it up
12 noon to 12.30 am Monsoons are the best time to relish piping hot sizzlers. The menu offers Kung Fu Hustle with a mix of hakka noodles, kung pao potatoes and Hunan sauce, Udta Punjabi with jeera rice, chaat potato wedges, roasted papad, laccha and makhni gravy and Aunt Jenny’s Grilled Chicken Sizzler that features butter parsley rice, potato wedges and mushroom pepper sauce, among others.
Till July 31
AT All The United Sports Bar & Grill outlets in the city
Sign-up
The art of mindfulness
10 am to 1 pm Learn mindfulness practices and incorporate them into your daily life to live a relaxed and stress-free live in a special session with psychologist Sadia Saeed Raval.
On July 3
AT The House Of Wow, 10, Natraj Building, Hill Road, Bandra (W).
ENTRY Rs 1,500
CALL 9930246031
LOG ON TO mindfulspring.com
Lessons in role playing
11 am to 1.30 pm Join actress Kalki Köechlin as she shares her experience of playing a sensitive character in the film Margarita, With A Straw and talks about the importance of research in role playing.
On Today and July 2 (registration compulsory)
AT MCubed Library, Princess Building, ground floor, D’Monte Park Road, next to Bandra Gymkhana, Bandra (W).
Email mumbailocal@junoontheatre.org
Whip it up like the French
11 am to 1.30 pm Learn to prepare a three-course French meal featuring dishes like French Onion Soup, Coq Au Vin (braised chicken in red wine sauce) along with Pommes En Papillote (oven-steamed potatoes) and French Apple Tart with Crème from chef Anjali Pathak.
On July 3
AT Flavour Diaries, third floor, Rohan Plaza, 5th Road, Khar.
COST Rs 3,000
CALL 9820143404
Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
