Coulthard all set to conquer Bandra Sealink

09 October,2009 06:53 AM IST |   |  The Guide Team

Plus 4 more must-catch events


Plus 4 more must-catch events

On: Sunday, 2 pm
Where: Rajiv Gandhi Sealink
Log onto: https://redbullspeedlink.zapak.com/
Entry: Free
The first-ever Formula One showcase in the city will feature F1 driver David Coulthard, who will race down the Bandra-Worli sealink faster than you can blink. If you've been glued to TV every Sunday watching the cars race to the chequered flag, it would be a disaster to miss this one.


Pull an all-nighter listening to music
On: Saturday, 8 pm onwards
Where: Rachna Sansad, behind Ravindra Natya Mandir, 278 Shankar Ghanekar Marg, Prabhadevi.
Entry: Free
Sit back and enjoy Spic Macay's concert featuring some of the city's well known musicians vocalists Satyasheel Deshpande and M Venkatesh Kumar, flautist Ronu Majumdar and surbahar player Pushparaj Koshti, who will make sure you get your culture dose.

Welcome Diwali with Qawwalis, Bollywood
On: Saturday, 7.30 pm
Where: Joss Banquets, Kala Ghoda.
Call: 9820686052
Entry: Rs 3,900 for couples (all-inclusive)
Get into the festive mood and check out this pre-Diwali bash that blends the
traditional aspect of the festival with some Bollywood mirch masala. You can look forward to a card/poker session and do a jig to the beats of Bollywood gaana bajana. Enjoy an unlimited spread of cocktails and hookah puffs. Plus, there will be a live Qawwali performance as you feast on an Indian buffet. Watch out for a comic act by actor Aamir Khan's lookalike, and there are plenty of surprise gifts and vouchers to be won, too.

Be part of a laugh riot this Sunday
On: Sunday
At:u00a0 Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder.
Call: 39895050
Entry: Rs 2,000
This weekend, international stand-up comics Jarred Christmas, Jeff Innocent and Phil Nichol, will make sure you laugh till you fall off your seats. Jarred Christmas is known for poking fun at the small things in life, Jeff Innocent is famous for having worked as a chimney sweep, a fruit stallholder, a fishmonger, a footballer and even a driver. The third performer, Phil Nichol is an acclaimed actor, award-winning comedian, producer, presenter, writer and musician who brings a lot of innovation in his comic sets.

Support cancer awareness as you shop
On: Today and tomorrow, 10.30 to 6.30
Where: YMCA, Colaba
Call: 9820027254
Entry: Free
Here's your chance to shop without feeling guilty. Because, this time, it's all for a good cause. The Indian Cancer Society has organised the October Mela, where craftsmen from all over India will showcase their talent. Some of the arts on display include miniature paintings by Gopal Lal Sharma, an award-winning artist specialising in this art for the last 25 years, Gond art by Suresh Kumar Dhurve, and applique work bedspreads and cushion covers by Sheeshpal Khambu from Rajasthan. Cancer survivors will also be organising a dance and fashion show.
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