With the rains gracing Mumbai, offering a welcome break, now’s the ideal time to explore the city’s lively event landscape! From uproarious comedy nights to heartfelt musical tributes, here are 7 must-attend events in Mumbai, to infuse your monsoon days with excitement.
Jashn-e-Dastangoi
Theatre persona Mahmood Farooqui returns with a captivating four-day ‘Jashn-e-Dastangoi’ at Juhu’s Prithvi Theatre, starting today. This edition features actor and national award-winning director Aamir Bashir (‘Harud’), making his debut. The Kashmiri-Mumbaikar, blending excitement with nerves, promises an enthralling performance.
When- June 20-23 | 6:00 PM
Where- Prithvi Theatre, 20 Janki Kutir, Juhu Church Road, Mumbai
Bizzare Bazaar Workshop
Hip and eco-chic, Bizarre Bazaar beckons crafty souls for a boozy afternoon of upcycling magic! Juhu Beach Studio’s quirky workshop at Versova SOCIAL promises a laid-back vibe where you’ll get hands-on with repurposed materials, creating charming trinkets while sipping on sundowners. Unleash your inner artist amidst good vibes and great company here!
When- June 23 | 3:00-6:00 PM
Where- Versova Social, Mumbai
Color’s of Love- Queer Film Festival
Ready to celebrate love in all its glorious hues? Filmybees Cine Club is bringing the “Color’s of Love – Queer Film Festival”, a vibrant Pride Month bash for LGBTQ+ cinema lovers and allies! Get ready for a thought-provoking, heart-warming showcase of flicks that capture the beautiful complexities of queer identity, relationships, and lived experiences. It’s gonna be one proud party!
When- June 22-23
Where- Creative Adda-191, Aaram Nagar, Part 2, Versova, Andheri, Mumbai
Sahir, Majrooh aur Burman
This exclusive event is a heartfelt tribute to the legendary wordsmiths Sahir Ludhianvi and Majrooh Sultanpuri, whose soulful poetry touched billions. From their iconic associations with musical geniuses S.D. and R.D. Burman to soul-stirring anthems like “Jane Woh Kaise Log The” and “Hum Bekhudi Mein Tumko Pukaare” – it’s going to be an unforgettable night celebrating the magic of words and melodies that defined an era!
When- June 23 | 8:45 PM
Where- Dinanath Mangeshkar Natyagruha, Natawariya Dutta Bhatt Marg, Mongibhai Road, Vile Parle-East, Mumbai
Sit Down Ashish ft. Ashish Vidyarthi
Buckle up for a side-splitting ride with Ashish Vidyarthi’s first-ever standup comedy special! From victories to collapses, weight struggles to burping battles, Ashish is holding nothing back in this candid, tongue-in-cheek take on his life and dreams. It’s an age-free zone of rib-tickling anecdotes that’ll have you rolling with laughter.
When- June 23 | 8:00 PM
Where- Spades Live, 3rd Floor, Madhu Milan Building, 33rd Road, Pali Hill, Bandra West, Mumbai
Devesh Dixit Live
Prepare to have your funny bone tickled like never before as The J Spot presents Devesh Dixit Live – A Trial Standup Comedy show! This madcap evening promises a non-stop laughter riot as Devesh unleashes his arsenal of punchy punchlines and unexpected comedic twists. From relatable observations to outrageous jokes, he’s bringing the laughs hard and fast.
When- June 26 | 8:00 PM
Where- The J Spot, Tian Building, Gulmohar Road, Juhu Scheme, Vile Parle Mumbai,
Comedy Nights ft. Gaurav Kapoor
Jio World Drive is bringing back its hilarious Comedy Nights, and kicking things off is none other than the rib-tickling Gaurav Kapoor! Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter as this standup king takes the stage with his sidesplitting set “Chaman Chitora.” From clever observations to outrageous punchlines, Gaurav promises to have you in splits from start to finish.
When- June 28 | 8:00 PM
Where- South Sky, Jio World Drive, BKC, Mumbai
