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Monday
Master your voice
Fancy a career as a vocalist but feel you might need some help? Attend a workshop scheduled at a music school, where professional singers Julia Werner (in pic) and Mandar will give you tips to help you get going.
Time: 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm
At: True School of Music, Lower Parel.
Log on to: 66243200 to register
Grab a bite
If you have late-night cravings but are low on cash, order from an eatery that has you covered on both grounds. Take your pick from dishes like paneer butter masala roll, tandoori pomfret and butter chicken biryani, apart from Middle-Eastern dishes like hummus.
Time: 12 pm to 4 pm and 7 pm to 4 am
At: The Kebab Guy, Khar West.
Call: 9967100066
Cost: Rs 700 for two approximately
Dip and dye
Try your hand at the Japanese art of resist dyeing silk fabric, popularly known as shibori, and learn ways to create patterns by using folded and stitched patterns or simply by combining them.
Time: 12 pm to 4 pm
At: Iteeha Studio, opposite Ideal Industrial Estate, Lower Parel.
Log on to: eventshigh.com
Cost: Rs 2,400
Tuesday
Some choco love
If chocolate is your aphrodisiac, grab your chance to learn a few recipes using truffle, marzipan, hazelnut crispies, Ferrero Rochers and more.
Time: 2 pm to 5 pm
At: Mahek's Atelier, RNA Arcade, 4th Cross Lane, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri West.
Log on to: eventshigh.com
Cost: Rs 4,000
Make your art
Get your hands dirty this Maha Shivaratri as you use natural colours to create beautiful Madhubani paintings depicting Shiva and his dance of creation, preservation and destruction.
Time 12 pm to 3 pm
At: Iteeha Studio, opposite Ideal Industrial Estate, Lower Parel.
Log on to: eventshigh.com
Cost: Rs 1,500
History of dance
Watch a sketch come alive on sawdust through dance as Anupam Srijan, a recital presented by Sangeetanjali, explores the evolution of dance and music over the years.
Time: 6.45 pm onwards
At: Rangsharda Auditorium, Bandra Reclamation, Bandra West.
Wednesday
Have a laugh
Atul Khatri is a stand-up comic who's in his 40s, and brings his own perspective to a scene that's dominated by his younger colleagues. Catch the former computer engineer at a gig titled Take A Pause With Atul Khatri.
On: 7.30 pm onwards
At: A Bar Called Life, 30, Devle Road, Juhu.
Log on to: insider.in
Entry: Rs 500
Appreciate art
Attend the Bombay Art Society's annual exhibition at a SoBo gallery. Two hundred artists and sculptors, shortlisted from 2,000 people, will get a chance to showcase their works at the event.
Time: 11 am to 7 pm
At: Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda.
Call: 26513466
Stay single
Attend an event meant for single people, where those writing the best message on a wall about not being in a relationship stand the chance to win a free beer. You also get to listen to a band called Rupin Pahwa Collective belt out tunes.
Time: 12 pm to 1 am
At: All The Irish House outlets
Call: 61046161 (Andheri West)
Get grooving
Catch Suman Sridhar at a gig where she will sing some of her original compositions, apart from giving a contemporary twist to popular Bollywood numbers. The live electronica act will also feature musician and filmmaker DJ Natasha. Head to the venue by 6 pm if you want to make it in time for happy hours.
Time 9.30 pm onwards
At: The Finch, Saki Vihar Road, Andheri East.
Call: 8055992993
Hit the dance floor
Learn bachata at a workshop. It is a popular form of Latin American dancing, and choreographer Rahul Saxena will be showing the participants how to master the moves.
Time: 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm
At: Arts In Motion, Linking Road, Khar West.
Call: 9820324126
Entry: Rs 899 per couple
Set sail
Sailing out into the sea with your loved one can be a romantic activity on any given day. But it can be even more so on Valentine's Day. So take the person of your affection along and make the most of the sea.
Time: 5 pm to 7 pm
Starting point: Jetty no. 5, Gateway of India, Colaba.
Call: 9821067323
Entry: Rs 9,000
Thursday
Time to go green
Add some green to your life, office and home interiors by learning how to build beautiful terrariums in a wide range of shapes and sizes. Terrariums are usually gardens in glass jars, and are low maintainence.
Time: 12 pm to 4 pm
At: The Breathing Art, A-2, near Cambridge School, Thakur Complex, Kandivali East.
Log on to: eventshigh.com
Entry: Rs 2,500
Drink in style
Beat your mid-week blues with classic malts from Scotland accompanied by an extravagant four-course dinner brought to you by All Things Nice. Enjoy the sea view as you tuck into this fantastic experience curated by chef Rohan D'Souza.
Time 8 pm to 11 pm
At: Estella, Nichani Kutir, Juhu Tara Road, Juhu.
Call: 7999998232
COst: Rs 3,500
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