Three Things to do today in Bengaluru

Bond of friendship

Watch ‘Bag Dancing,’ a play that tells the poignant story of Imelda, a homeless woman who carries her life in bags filled with memories and stories. Neville, a young worker at a homeless shelter, keeps his feelings locked away, struggling with his own past. As their unexpected friendship grows, they start to share their stories, weaving a beautiful connection between them. The cast features renowned Kannada and English theatre artists BV Shrunga and Surabhi J Herur.
Where: Ranga Shankara, JP Nagar
When: November 15, 7:30 pm

Diverse poems
Listen to some amazing poems by five of Bengaluru’s most talented poets in a special edition of ‘Tuesdays with the Bard@Urban Solace.’ Vijay Karthik’s poems are introspective, often between the philosophical and the vague. Raphael Emileenaa is a neurodivergent poet whose work delves into the intricacies of the human mind. Somya captivates audiences with a straightforward style. Amrita Chopde’s poetry invites readers into a vivid world of reflection. Tarun Chakraborty’s poetry reflects the struggles of nonconformity, exploring themes of rebellion, introspection, and the pursuit of authenticity.
Where: Urban Solace
When: November 12, 7:30 pm to 9 pm

Handicraft fair
Explore a diverse range of handmade crafts from artisans across India at the ‘Indian Artisans Bazaar,’ a ten-day handicraft exhibition organised by the Grand Flea Market. The handicraft fair features thousands of unique designs crafted by artisans from various regions of the country, making it a must-visit event for art enthusiasts and supporters of handmade crafts alike.
Where: Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath.
When: Until November 17