When you talk of hospitality clubbed with luxury, there are plenteous options…. but there is only one pioneer of luxury boutique hotels in India, The Park Hotels. Along with Prakriti Foundation, they bring to you, a bouquet of commendable performing arts across music, dance, comedy and dramatic theatre at The Park’s New Festival 2018.
Slated to be held across 6 cities, Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad, over a period of almost a month, this is the 12th edition of this annual cultural rendezvous, The Park’s New Festival will kick start from 30th Aug in Chennai and will culminate on 21st September, 2018 in Hyderabad.
What is a festival without much ado? The entertainment line up is superlative in terms of variety. From story telling with a difference, to stand up comedy to live performance, the festival will see a blend of artists in their elements. The interesting line up includes….
- Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan- Stories by Hand is a solo work on identity told through personal stories and narrated through the continuous gestures of Bharatanatyam (classical Indian dance) as the basis for a storytelling dance-theatre.
- Noise Over Artists- Stand-up comedy – Featuring two voice over (One Professional & One Rookie) professionals who have been creating more noises than voices since their childhoods. Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty aims to take through the everyday absurdities that voice-over artist endure and the impact it has on their lives.
- To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata- To See or Not to Seeis a reflection on how, at the beginning of the 20th century, the discovery of X-rays changed the way the world was perceived and the notion of reality itself.
- Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul- IndoSoul is a leading band from Chennai that has extensively performed across the country and in USA. They believe in making music that is Indian at its core and global in its sounding.
If you’re in these cities, The Park is where you must head to….Check out the Venues, dates and timings….
DATE & TIME | PERFORMANCES | VENUE |
CHENNAI | ||
Thursday, 30 Aug 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | Sansara Hall, The Park Chennai |
Friday, 31 Aug 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | Museum Theatre |
Saturday, 1 Sept 2018 7 PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | Sansara Hall, The Park Chennai |
Sunday, 2 Sept 2018 4 PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | Screening Room, The Park Chennai |
BANGALORE | ||
Tuesday, 4 Sept 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | ADA Ranga Mandira |
Wednesday, 5 Sept 2018 7 PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | The Oak Room, The Park Bangalore |
Thursday, 6 Sept 2018 4 PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | Blue Box, The Park Bangalore |
Friday, 6 Sept 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | The Oak Room, The Park Bangalore |
MUMBAI | ||
Friday, 7 Sept 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | Sitara Studio |
Saturday, 8 Sept 2018 4PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | G5A |
Saturday, 8 Sept 2018 7 PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | G5A |
Sunday, 9 Sept 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | G5A |
NEW DELHI | ||
Tuesday, 11 Sept 2018 7 PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | Agni, The Park New Delhi |
Wednesday, 12 Sept 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | Shri Ram College of Commerce |
Thursday, 13 Sept 2018 4 PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | Agni, The Park New Delhi |
Thursday, 13 Sept 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | Mantra , The Park New Delhi |
KOLKATA | ||
Friday, 14 Sept 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | ICCR |
Saturday, 15 Sept 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | Galaxy Hall, The Park Kolkata |
Sunday, 16 Sept 2018 4 PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | Boardroom, The Park Kolkata |
Sunday, 16 Sept 2018 7 PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | Roxy, The Park Kolkata |
HYDERABAD | ||
Tuesday, 18 Sept 2018 7 PM | Stories by Hand by Preeti Vasudevan | University of Hyderabad, Fine Arts Dept |
Wednesday, 19 Sept 2018 7 PM | Noise Over Artists- A stand-up comedy show by Rajiv Rajaram & Utsav Chakraborty | Trillion Ballroom, The Park Hyderbad |
Thursday, 20 Sept 2018 7 PM | Two Sides of Karma by IndoSoul | Kismet, The Park Hyderabad |
Friday, 21 Sept 2018 4PM | To See or Not To See – A talk by Ana Lamata | Kismet Screening Room, The Park Hyderabad |
Touted to be one of the most visited festivals, The Park Hotels leave no stone unturned to make this one of the most entertaining….! Need I say more?