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The rise of India’s art collectives and how they are reshaping identity, access, and creative practiceAcross India, new art collectives are emerging, focusing on identity, heritage, and marginalized voices. Groups like The Confluence Collect...- Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...
- The spirit of metal carries on as Dream Theater is set to return to India after nine years — details insideDream Theater, the progressive metal icons, are set to electrify India in 2026 as part of their 40th-anniversary tour. Bengaluru and Kolkat...
- Not just their noses, clowns paint Bengaluru red, tooInternational Clown Festival: Martin D'Souza brought the 10th International Clown Festival to Bengaluru with 25 clowns from different count...
- Unboxing BLR Habba: Deputy CM Shivakumar kicks off Bengaluru’s fest of art, culture & moreKarnataka deputy chief minister D K Shivakumar inaugurated the 11-day Unboxing BLR Habba (UBH) by commencing a traditional bullock cart pro...
- Bengaluru to host 11-day Unboxing BLR Habba from Dec 1 with 300 city-wide eventsThe first edition of the annual city-wide festival will take place at different venues across the city from Dec 1 to Dec 11 and will cover ...
- Puppetry is serious business: Anupama Hoskere, an engineer, breathes life into this traditional art formThe puppet business is not easy as it struggles to stay relevant.
- Act-one on sustainability: Bengaluru's theatre scene goes green, uses eco-friendly props and contentLike the food and fashion industries, theatre too is incorporating green elements into its working.
- Mahatma@150: Karnataka to offer free comics on Gandhi in English & KannadaThe Karnataka government has planned a series of events around Gandhi for the next two years under different themes.
- Filling the gaps: Tech parks, malls in Bengaluru are becoming spaces for displaying artLike theatre has broken out of the confines of an auditorium, art initiatives are also exploring alternative spaces.
- Sunil Shanbag's Blank Page sets poetry in motionThe play deals with themes like identity, political resistance, conflicting relationships.
- Sunil Shanbag's Blank Page sets poetry in motion"Poetry is layered and complex and opens itself out to multiple interpretations. It's both challenging and fulfilling to be able to deconst...
- Adult content theatre finds audience and advertisersQuiver Productions that recently staged an adult comedy titled You've Got Hate Mail at Alliance Francaise opened to a great response.
- The other side of Gayatri Krishna: From being a corporate crusader to performing artsGayatri Krishna evolved from a corporate warrior into a crusader for the performing arts.
- Bengaluru theatre festival aims to examine intolerances of all kindsThe most recent challenge came from National School of Drama alumnus Anupam Kher, who used to be called a “right liberal” by the theatre fr...
- Bengaluru has a wonderful balance of tradition & modernity: Actor Priyanka Upendra"Bengaluru is unique because of its diverse traditions, cultures and an eclectic mix of people."
- Bengaluru-based theatre group Ranga Nirantara puts off festival due to lack of good playsRanga Nirantara was planning its third annual event in January but deferred it to April.
- After films, crowd-funding takes the stageTheatre professionals believe crowd-funding is a win-win for both artists and the audience, who develop a sense of ownership with the proje...
- With pros on stage, city theatre scene turns livelierPeople from different professions and backgrounds come forward to liven up the stage in Bengaluru by acting, directing or producing plays.
- Kannada vs English debate is passé: Bengaluru's theatre flaunts a cultural richness, say veteransToday, places like Ranga Shankara are playing a pivotal role in bringing both together and helping them share a collaborative ecosystem.
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