FEATURED EVENT : LAUGH OUT LOUD
Local comedy club Pondicherry Komedians hosts Hyderabad comic Alick Bailey in “Aisa Kyun Karte Ho”, all about the stupidity of his actions and of those around him!
When: March 17, 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Where: Just Cakes, 89, 1st floor ECR ChinnaKalapet (opp.Pondicherry University Gate no:2)
Fashion with a Conscience
The Conscious Fashion Festival
Watch the fashionistas walk to soulful music and candlelight sporting Upasana’s conscious clothing collections at ‘Barefoot on Earth’.
When: March 17 and 18, 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: Upasana, Auroshilpam, Auroville
MOVIES FROM THE LAND OF MAPLE SYRUP
As part of the International Month of the Francophone, the Quebec Government Office in Mumbai alone with the Alliance Française de Pondichéry organises a colorful film festival. Witness the soul of a country unfold on the screen.
When: March 17, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Alliance Francaise, 58, Rue Suffren
When: March 18, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: Alliance Francaise, 58, Rue Suffren
Get better acquainted with your self
How often are we fully aware of what we do? Take this one-hour walk around the Matrimandir fountain, where every step is in sync with your breath.
When: March 18, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Where: Matrimandir, Auroville
Contact Improvisation Workshop
Contact Improvisation is an open exploration and a multi-dimensional practice relative to physical play with gravity, to initiate a certain quality of movement, fluidity, articulation, communication and human relationships, emotional connection, collective intelligence.
When: March 18, 9:00 AM – March 19. 12:00 PM
Where: New Creation Auroville, Auroville
Learn simple hacks for self-defense
When: March 16- 18, 5:00 PM -7:00 PM
Where: Le Debut – Fitness Studio, 36, Rue Debassyins De Richmont
Music & Nightlife
When: March 17, 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Where: Hotel South Avenue, No. 151, 152, Subbiah Salai, Opposite Puducherry Railway Station
Let DJ VAEYA take you on a journey engulfed in the sounds of Progressive Music.
When: March 17, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Where: Crosskeys Restropub, #109, Gingee Salai
Hailing from New Delhi, Hamza has attained a reputation as a pioneer of the house scene in India and one of the more innovative and exciting up-and-coming producers today.
When: March 17, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where: The Storytellers’ Bar, Promenade, 23, Goubert Avenue, Pondicherry
GOOD FOOD
What’s not to love about tucking into Italy’s famous dish- with a view !
When: March 16, 7:00 PM – March 25, 10:30 PM
Where: The Promenade, 23, Goubert Avenue
Enjoy crispy and spicy Chimichangas, Nachos, Quesadilla, Churros with the heat of Mexico.
When: March 16, 7:00 PM – March 25, 10:30 PM
Where: Le Dupleix, 5, Rue de la Caserne
Sita Cultural and The Cakecraft Studio tell you how to have your cake and eat it too at this healthy baking class with Pooja.
When: March 17, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where: SITA Cultural Centre, 22, Rue Candappa Moudaliar Street
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY
Matrimandir: A Photograph Exhibition
Photographs do tell a story, sometimes of the same place in different ways. See images trace the beginning of Matrimandir construction and find out how they created the Interior of the Inner Chamber.
When: February 20, 8:00 AM – March 31, 5:00 PM
Where: Hall of Peace, Unity Pavilion, Auroville
Experimental interpretation of Satprem’s ‘On the Way to Supermanhood’, fusing immersive light and sound with painting, sculpture and scenic performances.
When: February 21, 2:30 PM – March 20, 5:30 PM
Where: Centre d’ Art, Citadine, Auroville
Catch the last weekend of French Visual Artist Philippe Calandre’s Mind Spaces.
When: March 18, 10 A.M. -8:00 PM
Where: Kalinka Art Gallery, 14, Bazar Saint Laurent Street
Twenty-five international architects and architect students explore concepts of new ways of collective living.
When: February 20, 8:00 AM – March 31, 5:00 PM
Where: Unity Pavilion, International Zone, Crown Rd, Auroville
Learn more about Icelandic landscapes and culture through this art exhibition featuring artists from the country.
When: March 9, 7:00 PM – March 18, 8:30 PM
Where: The Maison Colombani, Alliance Francaise, Dumas Street
Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of Tasmai with works expressing Peace, Unity, Love! Works have arrived and are on their way from near and far!
When: February 24, 3:00 PM – March 29, 7:00 PM
Where: TASMAI, 17, Advocate Chinna Tambi Street, Between 2nd and 3rd Cross, Kuruchikuppam
COMING UP THIS WEEK AND NEXT WEEKEND
- Rotary Day Mini-Marathon
- So Far So Bad: Stand-up Comedy Show
- Good France:3 course fully French dinner
- Permaculture Workshop