The 39 steps will be held at Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall on 29, 30, 31st October 2010 in Chennai. It has a grand partnership of Radaan Media Works, evam is proud to present its latest production The 39 Steps. This production of the play has been an international blockbuster, a successful run of over seven years at Broadway and West End. This year this production is going to hit the theatres of India and first in Chennai.
The main interesting thing in the play is 4 characters play 150 roles in one and a half hours, in absolute master piece of visual humor and comic timing. The script is full of allusions to Hitchcock films, including rear window and psycho.
Evam is the award winning theatre entrepreneurship in the business of live entertainment shows, workshops and cultural festivals. Evam done over 25 plays and four hundred shows in the last seven years won the YPAE (Young Performing Art Entrepreneur) award for India from the British Council last year and represented India at the YPAE ceremony in England.
Venue:
Sir Mutha Venkatasubba Rao Concert Hall
Chennai Date: 29, 30, 31st October 2010
BizTech Live Chennai is a series of Seminars for technologists, sponsored by ThoughtWorks will take place at GRT Grand, Southern Crow Hall on 30th October 2010 by 10.30 AM. This is a forum for technophiles to exchange ideas, collaborate and network with like-minded people in the technology community. ThoughtWorks is a top end Global IT consultancy that delivers custom applications and provides consulting grounded in reality. In India, they operate out of Bangalore, Pune and Chennai and have opened up their new office at Gurgaon. This seminar is going to be the first Edition of BizTech Live Chennai. They have two speakers that are Vijay Aravamudhan (Software Architect at ThoughtWorks) and Rajesh Babuwhoin areas like e-commerce/m-commerce, Portals/CMS, Leasing, Insurance, Retail and Accounting.
Agenda:
· 10:30 AM Registration, Coffee & Introductions
· 11:00 AM Talk#1 by Vijay Aravamudhan followed by Q&A
· 12:00 Noon Talk#2 by Rajesh Babu followed by Q&A
Swarathma Band is going to give their performance in Chennai on 13th October 2010 at Hotel park Sheraton.
Swarathma is anIndian folk rock bandthat performs Hindi Music. A six piece fusion band based in Bangalore, with an engaging live show and currently causing excitement in the local music scene, reflected in their recent signing to a major record label.
Swarathma is a band of diversely talented young musicians who share a love for Fusion and Indian music. The band brings together the spirit of Indian folk, rock, western and carnatic classical and generates an energy that’s both positive and contagious. Swarathma’s songs are a celebration of the earth and rain, of love and life; a reflection of the beauty and the struggle, the simple joys and contradictions of the contemporary world.
Venue:
Swarathma Live at Dublin
Dublin Night Club,
Hotel Park Sheraton,
R.A. Puram Road, Chennai
Vin sinners are going to release a song titled “Barack Hussein Obama Part I” on 10th October 2010. Vin Sinners has been a fan of President Barack Obama and one of the tracks is a dedication and chronicle of Barack Obama’s life to date. It’s a Tribute song to Barack Obama. An Element of Surprise is their album has 13 tracks. Some of them are “ Return to Solace” – Eastern Industrial track, “Book of Faces” – Social Media channel, “world of a Difference” – Feature an Arabic Singer, and the last but not least our Barack obama’s song “Barack Hussein Obama Part I” – Tribute Song. And the preliminary release of popular track “Something to Belive In” climbed for the third position in Dubai reverbnation.com charts in just 2 days and stayed in that position for another 6 weeks.
Vinesh Nair (Vin Sinners)
List of Entire Tracks Below:
1. Something to believe in
2. Games with Me
3. Return to Solace featuring Adel Farooq
4. The Wise Man
5. The Journey
6. Barack Hussein Obama Part I
7. Worlds of a Difference
8. This Is My Exit (TIME)
9. Book of Faces
10. Hard Slave Driver
11. What Lies Far Beyond
12. The Wise Man (Alt. Version)
13. An Element of Surprise
For more information on Vin Sinners’ album updates and Tour Schedule, please visit
Vimonisha Gallery Chennai presents “The Pre-Diwali show” from 8th October 2010 to 9 th October 2010. The show featuring fashionwear, home linen, gift articles and jewellery by Paissley, Sapna’s, Rekha’s, Damini, Hebbe. And you can Meet Designers from Kolkata, Jaipur, Delhi, Mumbai & Chennai. Event Venue
Vimonisha Art Gallery
12, Khader Nawaz Khan Road, Chennai – 600006
Chennai Contact
9820043549 Email
monisha@vimonisha.com
Chennai Heat ’10 will be held from 8th October to 10th October at the beautiful Elliots Beach, Beasant Nagar, Chennai. This year, the tournament will see atleast 15 teams (National and international) compete in a 7 Vs 7 (mixed-gender) tournament for the title of Indian Beach Ultimate Champions. Be there to witness the highest level of Beach Ultimate competition from participants across India and abroad as they compete to be India’s best Beach Ultimate team.
Join Chennai’s Ultimate Frisbee for 3 days of top draw, spirited Beach Ultimate, a totally unforgettable experience that only Chennai Ultimate can deliver.
TEDxChennai will be hosting a special TEDx Workshop on October 9th, one day prior to the main event, TEDx Chennai. The workshop will happen between 2 pm to 5pm at ICSR Hall, IIT Madras.
TEDx Workshop in Chennai will be the second such workshop that is organised in Asia for the TEDx organisers . The first workshop took place during TEDxGreatWall in China. The highlight of the workshop will be the talk by Ms.LaraStein, Licensing Director at TED.
Anyone who is interested in hosting a TEDx event of your own or interested in knowing what goes behind a TEDx event, are welcome to come and attend. The TEDx Workshop is a place to learn how to organize a TEDx event. You learn this from people who have successfully organized TEDx programs. It is also a chance for TEDx organizers from various TEDx events around India to get together, network and learn from each other.
Some of the topics to be covered include: “How to Create a Program lineup?”, “How to prepare your speakers and what Speakers need to know”, “How to raise sponsorship and add partners?” and “Post TEDx Exercises”.
Everyone who is even remotely interested in doing a TEDx event is inviTED.
The TEDx Workshop is spearheaded by Zuber Mohammed, who is taking on the lead responsibilities. He can be reached at zuber@tedxchennai.com and 9677291118.
A Media Workshop for School Children’s Organized by International Climate Champions will take place at British Council as a part of a Wildlife Week Celebration on 6th October 2010. Registration required for the participation. It has three categories that are Journalism, Radio, and Photography. Students from classes VI to VIII can participate in this event. People from International Climate Champions are going to train the students in this Media Workshop.
The Madras Naturalists’ Society, World Wide Fund – India, Tamil Nadu State and British Council jointly present various programmes to celebrate the Wildlife Week 2010 and the International Year of Biodiversity.
The event is from 30th September 2010 to 7th October 2010.Film-maker Mr. Shekar Dattatri inaugurated this program on 30th September and he shared some interesting things about his new film “Truth About Tigers”. Everyday evening 6.30 to 7.30 Wild Film Screening will happen (open to all).
On 1st October Wildlife Film-making Workshop by Mr. Shekar Dattatri happened for Viscom and Film Institute Students.
“Celebrating Biodiversity” is a Theme for Poster Presentation by School students. Ten to Fifteen schools students participated and each school presented a poster.