The city is adorned with a plethora of events showcasing art and culture this week, and if you’re planning to enliven your evenings by visiting some, you should surely take a look at this list:
From comedy shows, to storytelling, to creative workshops, this list covers it all!
Lucknow Film Forum online filmmaking workshop (Sep 3)
If you’re a budding photographer and filmmaker, with an eye for detail and creativity, then this workshop by Lucknow Film Forum can surely help you. Helmed by Jyoti Kapur Das, a famous filmmaker and writer, she’s gonna let you in on some of the industry’s most sought after secrets. Book tickets from the Knocksense App.
Where: On Zoom | 7 pm – 8 pm
Amrita Pritam’s Ek Rumaal, Ek Angoothi, Ek Chhalni play (Aug 31)
In honor of the legendary writer Amrita Pritam’s birthday, SNA in Lucknow is organizing a special session where they’ll delve into the stories she penned. They’re also staging a play based on her story, ‘Ek Rumaal, Ek Angoothi, Ek Chhalni‘. This is a golden opportunity to experience a narrative that touches upon the themes of partition.
Where: Valmiki Rangshala, UP Sangeet Natak Academy, Gomti Nagar | 7:30 pm
Entry Free
Akshay Srivastava Live standup (Sep 2)
Ready for a laughing spree? Aksha Srivastava is here with his hilarious show all about a guy trying hard to impress a girl and more. Get ready to chuckle as he adds a hilarious spin to the whole thing in his standup act. Book tickets here.
Where: Grandeurs Bakery and Cafe, Vikas Khand, Gomti Nagar | 7 pm
Price: ₹199 onwards
Shaktism – Art Exhibition by Durga Kainthola (till Aug 30)
Calling all art enthusiasts in the city! If you love strolling through art galleries, soaking in the vibrant artworks and paintings, here’s something for you. The Kala Srot Art Gallery is currently showcasing a solo exhibit by Durga Kainthola. Make sure you don’t miss out on this!
Where: Kala Srot Art Gallery, Aliganj | 6 pm onwards
Entry Free
Repertwahr Festival 2023 Curtain Raiser (Sep 2 & 3)
The wait is finally over! Reperwahr Festival, Season 11 is heading to Lucknow this December, marking its return after a 2-year break. This weekend, gear up for the 2-day curtain raiser event featuring two fantastic plays: ‘Charandas Chor’ and ‘Jin Lahore Nahi Vekhya Wo Janmya Hi Nahi’ by Habib Tanvir. Book tickets here!
Where: Gadge Auditorium, UP Sangeet Natak Academy, Gomti Nagar | 6:30 PM onwards
Price: ₹199 onwards
The Nayab Show storytelling ft. Nayab Midha (Sep 3)
Nayab Midha, the Instagram sensation known for her awesome storytelling videos, is hitting the road for a tour across the country. Don’t miss out on her show where she’ll weave her magic with stories from her own life and relationships that will leave you spellbound. Book tickets here!
Where: To be announced
Price: ₹449 onwards
