The TimeOut Mint Planner, 06 December 2012
From music and movies to dance and drama, there's plenty to do or experience over the coming week
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T20 Blind Cricket World Cup
Till 13 December
The SBI T20 World Cup for the Blind kicked off on 2 December. It is a joint effort of non-governmental organization Samarthanam and Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI). At this first international T20 cricket world cup for the visually impaired, nine cricketing nations are participating in a range of matches. The games are being held at 9.30am and 1.30pm at Ground A and Ground B of Kanteerava Stadium, respectively.
Kanteerava Stadium, near Corporation Circle, Kasturba Road. For details, call 9449864699 or visit www.blindcricket.in
Carpet Stories 2
7-9 December
After a well-received first edition in March which exhibited tribal carpets from several weaving regions outside India, the art house returns with “Carpet Stories 2". The exhibition will showcase a private collection (of Danny Mehra’s) carpets woven by various tribal groups from Iran. The exhibition features antique and vintage carpets from prominent Persian tribal groups—Qashqa’i, Luri, Bakhtiari, Khamseh and Afshar. There will also be a limited number of other weavings on show, including Kurdish, Caucasian, Anatolian, Kyrgyz, Uzbek and Moroccan.
11am-7pm. Kynkyny Art, 104, Embassy Square, 148, above Ganjam Jewellers, Infantry Road (40926202). For details and prices, email dannymehra@yahoo.com
Theatre
Five Point Someone
7 December
Theatre group Evam will present a performance of Chetan Bhagat’s popular book, Five Point Someone. This adaptation, in English, follows a rare peak into what life is really like—through the daily tussles of three young friends—within the confines of the Indian Institute of Technology. 2 hours.
7.30pm. Ranga Shankara, 36/2, 8th Cross, JP Nagar, 2nd Phase (26493982). Tickets, ₹ 200, available on www.indianstage.in and in.bookmyshow.com
The 39 Steps
8-9 December
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