Wednesday 28 June 2017

Pune Event Listings

Here are the latest events happening in Pune. Choose the favourite for a great time…

AWESOME THURSDAYS 
@ STARBUCKS!

Starbucks gives you the perfect way to chase away your mid-week blues with exciting in-store performances from India’s most talented comedians with Awesome Thursdays. Performing this week is one of India’s most witty and jovial comedians – Angad Ranyal. He is a part of the popular stand-up comedy team EIC (short for East India Comedy). Sip on a delicious Coconut Strawberry Bliss Frappuccino as you unwind with his hilarious tales & jokes! Don’t miss our Awesome Thursdays. 

WHERE: Starbucks Store, Opposite Fergusson College, FC Road
WHEN: June 29, 2017

TIMING: 7 pm- 8pm (Show Starts Sharp at 7 PM)


ART QUARTER WITH ADITI DEO 
@ART2DAY GALLERY
Art2Day is making this Monsoon Season more beautiful by adding colours to this with “ART QUARTER” with well-known artist Aditi Deo. Most people who are interested in learning art are pretty ambiguous about what they think they like. Art Quarter has been designed after studying the results of years of fragmented teaching techniques that cover one subject or medium at a time. It has been designed as the 1st confident step into the world of learning & appreciating the visual arts. The Art Quarter consists of 4 modules of 3 weeks each – Pencil Sketching, Pen & Ink, Calligraphy & Watercolour. These mediums are easy to learn and the materials are easy to carry. The teaching technique is very intuitive. That way each student can map their own progress & also their path forward. Aditi Deo is an experienced teacher of art and a practising calligrapher & illustrator. 
FREE ORIENTATION SESSION: July 5, 2017 (Pre-registration for all interested participants)
TIMING: 5 to 7 PM

CHAI-SHAI 
@ ALFRESCO, DOUBLETREE BY HILTON, CHINCHWAD
This monsoon, unwind in an exquisite ambience and enjoy the natures rejoice by sipping in a hot cup of tea and lip smacking snacks, as the clouds roll in and the lush fragrance of rain permeates the air. Alfresco at Doubletree by Hilton, Chinchwad presents the perfect monsoon indulgence with a splendid spread of snacks that you can’t afford to miss. Everyone who has ever enjoyed a cup of tea for pleasure or health will surely enjoy these monsoon delights. Gorge on to special sandwiches, hot samosas, delectable chaat and much more that you can’t resist in this weather with a cup of your favourite tea. Enjoy a rainy afternoon with friends or an evening with family at Alfresco- the perfect destination for your all your monsoon get-togethers.
 WHERE: Alfresco, Doubletree by Hilton, Pune-Chinchwad
 WHEN: June 26, 2017 Onwards
PRICING:  Rs. 299 + Taxes (Inclusive of Unlimited Chai)
TIMING: 10.30 AM– 12.30 Noon; 3.30 – 6.30 PM

HUNGARY’S MOST FAMOUS STRING QUARTET 
@ MAZDA HALL
The Poona Music Society brings to you legendary Kodály Quartet who are returning to Pune after performing all over the world. This group has been at the forefront of String quartet playing for five decades. The current members of the quartet have made more than 60 recordings encompassing all the quartets of Haydn, Schubert and Beethoven besides being experts in interpreting the music of Kodaly after whom they have been named.
WHERE: Mazda Hall, Dastur Primary School, Opp. Ladies Club, Camp          
WHEN: June 29-30, 2017
TIMING: 7 PM Onwards
ENTRY: Free Admittance

MULTI-CULTURAL LUXURIOUS SPA RITUAL THIS SEASON 
@ JW MARRIOTT PUNE
JW Marriott Pune’s signature Quan Spa announces the launch of their monsoon-special indulgence package. It brings a mix of therapies with handpicked multi-cultural experiences to vitalize your mind and body called ‘The Indoceane Spa Ritual’. This luxurious four step relaxation journey at one of the biggest Quan spa in the country is sure to soothe your senses and transport you to a state of serenity. This carefully designed ritual of 150-minutes begins on a Mediterranean note with a sweet-savory body scrub. The second step is that of an Oriental body wrap, inspired from the land of China. Next, a traditional Indian oil massage from the land of Ayurveda helps you de-stress and relaxes every cell in your body. It ends with a rich & sensual milk bathing session, sure to transport you to back to ancient Egyptian ritual. Come experience this multi-cultural pampering journey at Quan Spa.
WHERE: Quan Spa, JW Marriott Pune, Senapati Bapat Road
DURATION: 2 Hrs 30 minutes
PRICING: Rs. 8,000 (Tax as applicable; Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other offer.)
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: Quan Spa +91 6683 2380/2376)

FUN WITH CLAY 
@ ART2DAY GALLERY
Art2Day has organised unique terracotta workshop titled “FUN WITH CLAY” for anybody & everybody who wants to explore clay handling basic techniques. There’s nothing quite fulfilling than creating something with your own hands. Workshop will be taken by Dilip Thakar, a professional, who has been working in this medium for last 10 years. Participants will be trained on using hand building techniques like Slab Method, Pinch Method and Coil Method.​ ​There is limited admission per batch.
WHERE: Art2Day Gallery, 805, The Reverie, Above Skoda Showroom, Bhandarkar Road
WHEN: From June 10, 2017 Onwards; Two Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
TIMING: 11 AM – 1 PM (2 Hours Per Day) 
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 9822041899 (10 AM – 6 PM)


THE NEW SUPER HEALTHY FOODS MENU 
@ TGI FRIDAYS™
TGI Fridays, a global casual dining leader, has announced its new Super Foods menu. From May to July diners can enjoy a whole new menu packed with health and nutrition which is flavorful too. Super Foods like beans, broccoli, blueberries, salmon, spinach, tomatoes, walnuts and yogurt are powerful natural ingredients that are loaded with excellent nutritional benefits. The new Super Foods menu features appetizers, entrees, sides and desserts that are filled with nutritional multi-taskers to keep guests feeling healthy and fantastic. With the new Super Foods menu, coming to Fridays becomes delicious and Healthy too. As we all know, super heroes can never linger long in one place, so hurry in soon to try these limited time Super Foods. 
WHEN: May to July 2017,
WHERE: TGI Fridays is located at: 3rd Floor Seasons Mall, Magarpatta City, Hadapsar
TIMING: 12 Noon to 12 Midnight
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 020-67237985/88 or visit www.tgifindia.com

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Friday 23 June 2017

Pune Events Listings

Here are the latest events happening in Pune. Choose the favourite for a great time…


THE FINEST PAN-ASIAN FLAVOURS 
@ STIR FRY SUPER-BOWL, JW MARRIOTT PUNE
Crafted with a mélange of flavours that will tantalize your palate and take you through a gastronomic experience, JW Marriott Pune invites all Asian food lovers to indulge in the finest pan-Asian cuisines curated by Chef Sidney at Spice Kitchen. Every bowl of stir fry offers a delectable variety of fresh Asian ingredients accompanied with savory sauces. Cuisine expert and Executive Sous Chef, Sidney, will re-create authentic Asian specialties like Khao Suey, Noodle Soup, Teriyaki Chicken served with Jasmine rice and the unique Stir fry Kailan. Get ready to tickle your taste buds with a burst of Asian flavors as you pick and choose your favorite ingredients. 
WHERE: Spice Kitchen, JW Marriott Hotel Pune, Senapati Bapat Road
WHEN: Till June 25, 2017
TIMING: 7 PM – 11 PM
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 020 66833333

MULTI-CULTURAL LUXURIOUS SPA RITUAL THIS SEASON 
@ JW MARRIOTT PUNE
JW Marriott Pune’s signature Quan Spa announces the launch of their monsoon-special indulgence package. It brings a mix of therapies with handpicked multi-cultural experiences to vitalize your mind and body called ‘The Indoceane Spa Ritual’. This luxurious four step relaxation journey at one of the biggest Quan spa in the country is sure to soothe your senses and transport you to a state of serenity. This carefully designed ritual of 150-minutes begins on a Mediterranean note with a sweet-savory body scrub. The second step is that of an Oriental body wrap, inspired from the land of China. Next, a traditional Indian oil massage from the land of Ayurveda helps you de-stress and relaxes every cell in your body. It ends with a rich & sensual milk bathing session, sure to transport you to back to ancient Egyptian ritual. Come experience this multi-cultural pampering journey at Quan Spa.
WHERE: Quan Spa, JW Marriott Pune, Senapati Bapat Road
DURATION: 2 Hrs 30 minutes
PRICING: Rs. 8,000 (Tax as applicable; Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other offer.)
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: Quan Spa +91 6683 2380/2376)

FUN WITH CLAY 
@ ART2DAY GALLERY
Art2Day has organised unique terracotta workshop titled “FUN WITH CLAY” for anybody & everybody who wants to explore clay handling basic techniques. There’s nothing quite fulfilling than creating something with your own hands. Workshop will be taken by Dilip Thakar, a professional, who has been working in this medium for last 10 years. Participants will be trained on using hand building techniques like Slab Method, Pinch Method and Coil Method.​ ​There is limited admission per batch.
WHERE: Art2Day Gallery, 805, The Reverie, Above Skoda Showroom, Bhandarkar Road
WHEN: From June 10, 2017 Onwards; Two Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
TIMING: 11 AM – 1 PM (2 Hours Per Day) 
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 9822041899 (10 AM – 6 PM)

THE NEW SUPER HEALTHY FOODS MENU 
@ TGI FRIDAYS™
TGI Fridays, a global casual dining leader, has announced its new Super Foods menu. From May to July diners can enjoy a whole new menu packed with health and nutrition which is flavorful too. Super Foods like beans, broccoli, blueberries, salmon, spinach, tomatoes, walnuts and yogurt are powerful natural ingredients that are loaded with excellent nutritional benefits. The new Super Foods menu features appetizers, entrees, sides and desserts that are filled with nutritional multi-taskers to keep guests feeling healthy and fantastic. With the new Super Foods menu, coming to Fridays becomes delicious and Healthy too. As we all know, super heroes can never linger long in one place, so hurry in soon to try these limited time Super Foods. 
WHEN: May to July 2017,
WHERE: TGI Fridays is located at: 3rd Floor Seasons Mall, Magarpatta City, Hadapsar
TIMING: 12 Noon to 12 Midnight
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 020-67237985/88 or visit www.tgifindia.com

For listings, email all details to sapnasarfarejournalist@gmail.com

Thursday 8 June 2017

Pune Events Listings

Here are the latest events happening in Pune. Choose the favourite for a great time…


MULTI-CULTURAL LUXURIOUS SPA RITUAL THIS SEASON 
@ JW MARRIOTT PUNE
JW Marriott Pune’s signature Quan Spa announces the launch of their monsoon-special indulgence package. It brings a mix of therapies with handpicked multi-cultural experiences to vitalize your mind and body called ‘The Indoceane Spa Ritual’. This luxurious four step relaxation journey at one of the biggest Quan spa in the country is sure to soothe your senses and transport you to a state of serenity. This carefully designed ritual of 150-minutes begins on a Mediterranean note with a sweet-savory body scrub. The second step is that of an Oriental body wrap, inspired from the land of China. Next, a traditional Indian oil massage from the land of Ayurveda helps you de-stress and relaxes every cell in your body. It ends with a rich & sensual milk bathing session, sure to transport you to back to ancient Egyptian ritual. Come experience this multi-cultural pampering journey at Quan Spa.
WHERE: Quan Spa, JW Marriott Pune, Senapati Bapat Road
DURATION: 2 Hrs 30 minutes
PRICING: Rs. 8,000 (Tax as applicable; Discount is not valid in conjunction with any other offer.)
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: Quan Spa +91 6683 2380/2376)

ENJOY COCKTAIL BLENDS FROM CAMPARI 
@ JW MARRIOTT PUNE
JW Marriott Pune invites you to the Negroni Week 2017 - an international week-long charity initiative. The Negroni week brings people together to celebrate the iconic Campari-based bittersweet classic cocktail; whilst raising money for some great charitable causes. The bittersweet classic cocktail phenomenon is a trend that transcended from its birthplace in Italy to the rest of the world, resulting in the international critical acclaim of the Negroni – the ultimate Campari-based, Italian, bittersweet classic cocktail. Join us to celebrate the iconic Campari-based bittersweet classic cocktail at the Negroni week. 
WHERE: Lobby Bar, Mi-A-Mi, Alto Vino and Paasha; JW Marriott Hotel Pune, Senapati Bapat Road 
WHEN: Till June 11, 2017
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: +91 98232 32373

FUN WITH CLAY 
@ ART2DAY GALLERY
Art2Day has organised unique terracotta workshop titled “FUN WITH CLAY” for anybody & everybody who wants to explore clay handling basic techniques. There’s nothing quite fulfilling than creating something with your own hands. Workshop will be taken by Dilip Thakar, a professional, who has been working in this medium for last 10 years. Participants will be trained on using hand building techniques like Slab Method, Pinch Method and Coil Method.​ Limited admission per batch.
WHERE: Art2Day Gallery, 805, The Reverie,  Above Skoda Showroom, Bhandarkar Road
WHEN: From June 10, 2017 Onwards; Two Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
TIMING: 11 AM – 1 PM (2 Hours Per Day) 
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 9822041899 (10 AM – 6 PM)

STREET FOOD FESTIVAL 
@ FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON PUNE
Step in for a heady mix of good times & good food as The Eatery recreates the ever delicious street food experience right here in its exquisite environs for you. Guess what? All lip smacking street foods right in the lap of Luxury. One can splurge on a Street food diet at the Eatery while enjoying an assortment of Pani Puri, Kathi Roll, Assorted Pakora and lots more. Satiate your Street food cravings. 
WHERE: The Eatery, Four Points by Sheraton Pune, Nagar Road
WHEN: June 10 – 17, 2017
TIMING: 7.30 PM Onwards
PRICING: Rs. 1050 + Taxes

SOUTH INDIAN CUISINE 
@ MOMO CAFÉ, COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PUNE CHAKAN
South Indian food has always been popular in India for its various offerings. The chefs at Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan will take you to the culinary zone of South as they prepare scrumptious dishes that you would not want to miss. It’s time to treat your taste buds with delicacies from the South Indian palette as Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan invites you for an exhilarating South Indian Food Festival – “Taste of South”. Through this festival, treat yourself to a plethora of authentic South Indian delicacies. Choose from an extensive menu featuring signature delicacies such as Malabar Paratha with Korma (Kerala style), Chepala Pulusu (Andhra Style Fish Curry), Mutton Chops Masala, Nandu Chettinadu (Chettinadu Crab), Vazhaipoovada (Banana Flower Fritters), Semiya Payasam (Vermicelli Kheer) spread across the buffet. So get ready for a ride through the exciting and varied cuisines of South India.
Where: MoMo Café, Courtyard by Marriott Pune Chakan
When: June 9 – 16, 2017
Timing: 12.30– 3.30 PM (Lunch); 7 – 10.45 PM (Dinner)
Pricing: Rs. 1000 + Taxes

NU-EDGE PERFORM LIVE 
@ WYNKK
Live, in the presence of all the action is how Rock is supposed to be heard and to give you that Nu-Edge is coming to Wynkk the Lounge & Bar this Saturday! The band consists of Lead Vocalist/Guitars Robie Wood , Lead Guitarist Swaroop Bhatra  & Drummer Kunal Rohit. All the members belong to different parts of India and came together for their common love & passion for music. The band is known for their outstanding performances of rock, reggae and Sufi. From the ballads of the 60’s, 70s Pop, Rock and Roll to some Classics Rock, from R.D Burman to A.R Rahman and Soulful Sufi they will be playing it all.  
amazing rocking experience, Pune’s Alternative Rock band
WHERE: WYNKK The Lounge, Symphony C, Ashok Nagar, Range Hills Road, Shivajinagar
WHEN: June 10, 2017
TIMING: 8 PM Onwards 
PRICING: Free Entry
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 7030855224

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS FEAT. RAUSHAN VERMA 
@ KRUSTYS, KHARADI
Krustys Bistro & Bar brings “Friday Night Lights” only for Punekars in Kharadi. This Friday, we have Raushan Verma to keep you high on the music on “Friday Night Lights” evening. Raushan Verma is a versatile singer, songwriter and guitarist who’s performance ranges from Indian contemporary to Rock ‘n roll, classic rock, opera, and pop. His genre versatility and energy on stage will have you spell bound. In 2012 he recorded his first album “Centre of Origin”, which was released in March 2014. His influence have been R&B, Pop, Soul, Retro, Classic rock. So end your week on a happy note with chilled cocktail, fantastic European food, great company and awesome live music for the soul.
WHERE: Krustys Bistro & Bar, Kharadi
WHEN: June 9, 2017
TIMING: 9 PM Onwards

THE NEW SUPER HEALTHY FOODS MENU 
@ TGI FRIDAYS™
TGI Fridays, a global casual dining leader, has announced its new Super Foods menu. From May to July diners can enjoy a whole new menu packed with health and nutrition which is flavorful too. Super Foods like beans, broccoli, blueberries, salmon, spinach, tomatoes, walnuts and yogurt are powerful natural ingredients that are loaded with excellent nutritional benefits. The new Super Foods menu features appetizers, entrees, sides and desserts that are filled with nutritional multi-taskers to keep guests feeling healthy and fantastic. With the new Super Foods menu, coming to Fridays becomes delicious and Healthy too. As we all know, super heroes can never linger long in one place, so hurry in soon to try these limited time Super Foods. 
WHEN: May to July 2017,
WHERE: TGI Fridays is located at: 3rd Floor Seasons Mall, Magarpatta City, Hadapsar
TIMING: 12 Noon to 12 Midnight
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: 020-67237985/88 or visit www.tgifindia.com

INTERNATIONAL PHOTO CONTEST 
@ THE ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE PUNE
The Alliance Française de Pune presents the annual “FASHION AND DRESS CODES” Photo Contest to show the extent and the wealth of heritage, of contemporary creativity, and of innovations all over the world. The theme is “La Mode et les Codes Vestimentaires” – “Fashion and Dress Codes”. Participation is free & open to all non-professional & semi-professional photographers aged 18 and above. The “Grand Prize Winner” will be invited to spend one week in Paris by the Fondation Alliance Française. Some photos submitted by the “Grand Prize Winner” and the “Finalists” will be exhibited in a group exhibition at a Parisian art space chosen by the Fondation Alliance Française and/or at the gallery of the Fondation. All participants from Pune will win gifts from the Alliance Française de Pune for their participation.
REGISTRATIONS OPEN: Until June 11, 2017
FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT: email marketing.afpune@afindia.org or Call +91 020 25668001/2/3

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