24 September 2025, New Delhi: The British Council, the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities, announces the return of its annual reading engagement initiative, the Reading Challenge 2025, at the British Council Library in Delhi. Running from 26 October to 23 November 2025, this year’s theme, “Story Garden,” invites children aged 5 […]
Renowned Odissi dancer and Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar awardee Vinod Kevin Bachan of the Sangeet Natak Akademi presents a solo recital titled Anantha Katha – Some Tales Never End, under the guidance of Guru Ranjana Gauhar. The performance brings to life the timeless spirit of Indian mythology and classical dance, weaving rhythm, movement, and storytelling […]
Celebrate creativity, storytelling, and family bonds at NGMA’s Tales and Treasures-a heartwarming afternoon of games, stories, and art-filled fun. This intergenerational educational program invites senior citizens and children to team up, creating special memories together through interactive activities. Bring grandparents and grandchildren to experience the joy of art and connection in a lively, inspiring atmosphere. […]
Triveni Kala Sangam presents a classic stage production of Bhisham Sahni’s acclaimed play, “Kabira Khada Bazaar Mein,” directed by Arvind Gaur. This theatrical event explores the life, struggles, and fearless ideals of 14th-century poet-saint Kabir Das. The narrative delves into Kabir’s resistance to religious dogma, caste divisions, and social discrimination—unveiling his courageous stand against outdated […]
Experience the vibrant spirit of Urdu at Jashn-e-Urdu, a festival celebrating our shared cultural values through music, literature, and arts. Presented by Urdu Academy, Government of Delhi, this event features captivating live performances by renowned artists, including Salman Ali (October 30, 8 PM), Khanak Joshi (October 31, 8 PM), Salman-Zaman (November 1, 8 PM), and […]
Experience A Boy Who Dreamt of Electricity, a moving film directed by Jigar Nagda. Set in a remote Rajasthani village, the story follows a young man, Bheru, who dreams of bringing electricity to his family’s home. Amid social stigma and personal struggle, his journey of hope and resilience unfolds as he discovers solar power and […]
The 30th European Union Film Festival (EUFF) lights up Delhi with a diverse showcase of award-winning films from 28 European countries and Ukraine. Experience ten days of inspiring cinema, community, and connection as EUFF brings Europe’s stories, vision, and creativity to the heart of the city. This festival celebrates three decades of Indo-European cultural exchange, […]
The Gujral Foundation in collaboration with Colomboscope, Sri Lanka’s leading interdisciplinary arts festival, Colomboscope Alliances showcases artistic projects and dialogues from the festival’s curatorial allies. This unique exhibition, open for public viewing from 31 October to 1 November 2025, features works from past participating artists as well as selections from The Gujral Collection. The exhibition […]
Presented as part of the 30th European Union Film Festival 2025, Memory Lane (De terugreis) is a tender Dutch film written by Marijn de Wit and Jelle de Jonge, and directed by Jelle de Jonge. The story follows an elderly couple driving across Europe to visit a dying friend. Along the way, they rediscover love […]
Delhi will host a grand cultural event at the Red Fort on November 1 to mark the foundation day of Delhi and nine other states. The celebration features cultural performances by students, a projection mapping show for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th birth anniversary, and food stalls serving specialties from Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Punjab, Kerala, […]
Art Incept presents Everything I Waited to Forget, a contemplative solo exhibition by printmaker K.M. Khushboo. The exhibition features a meditative body of work exploring themes of life, death, and transformation through abstraction, texture, and repetition. Khushboo’s art draws from natural elements-mud, water, and fire-to express cycles of creation and dissolution. Each print becomes a […]
Experience an unforgettable evening of music, poetry, and storytelling at the Qawwali Mehfil, where timeless Sufi traditions meet creative new expressions. Enjoy captivating performances celebrating Basant and Krishna through Qawwali, historic musical dialogues from the 13th century, and Khanqahi Qawwali rendered by renowned artists from Delhi and Hyderabad. The event is conceptualized and curated by […]