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Music of independenceBandish a threeday festival is a tribute to legendary music composers from varied genres Celebrating 75 years of independence this edition will showcase some iconic compositions by composers who are witnesses to both the preindependence and postindependence eras in the history of India Look forward to artistes such as Rahul Deshpande Ulhas Kashalkar Shekhar Sen Manjusha Patil Kulkarni Abhijeet Ghoshal Jaswant Singh Shantanu Moitra Shaan among othersgtgtgtWHERE Tata Theatre NCPAWHEN July 1516 17 630 pm onwardsPRICE Rs 500 onwardsTO BOOK ncpamumbaicomAll about usInspired by a lecture by Prof Nivedita Menon Us amp Them explores nationalism through two contradicting metaphorical lensesmdashnation as people vs nation as land It is directed and written by Asmit PatharegtgtgtWHERE Prithvi TheatreWHEN July 1617 12 PM onwardsPRICE Rs 300 onwardsTO BOOK bookmyshowcomSpend your weekend paintingThis workshop is for art enthusiasts who have always wanted to etch a Buddha on to canvas And you donrsquot have to be an experienced artistmdashthe workshop is beginnerfriendly All materials including canvas paints and guidance will be provided and participants get to take their work home The fee includes materials and refreshmentsgtgtgtWHERE Pot Pourri ChemburWHEN July 10 3 pm onwardsPRICE Rs 1800TO BOOK bookmyshowcomAll hands on musicAppreciating Sound through Creative Production is a handson experimental workshop facilitated by opera and jazz singer Sandeep Gurrapadi along with soprano educator and director of Art Song Festival Nina Canter It will be a fusion of theoretical and practicalbased learning for voice and sound production from the Western classical perspective The attendees will get a sneak peek into the dynamics of ensemble sound creation The fee includes lunch and refreshmentsgtgtgtWHERE Essar House MahalaxmiWHEN July 16 10 am to 4 pmPRICE Rs 2500TO BOOK insiderinMeet a person with a skill you can useNikita Rakshe Decor OrganisergtgtgtAVAILABLE FOR Decor setups and organising intimate eventsCHARGES Canopy Rs 1200 and decor setups Rs 6000 onwardsEMAIL salesthejunkdrawergmailcomThese days we live our lives on Instagram And whether you are creating content or not why not make your posts pretty Rakshe founder of The Junk Drawer is a specialist in creating corners for your house that will make you want to click pictures Want a WakeupSid inspired wall Rakshe can set it up for you Or do you prefer a Pinteresty background She has that covered too ldquoI started making DIY objects in 2017 and the lockdown gave me the chance to start designing mini setups at home when nobody was able to step outrdquo Her Current USP is the canopy kit which is readytouse and easy to hang with fairy lightsRECOMMENDED BY Shirin Malshe hairstylist ldquoRakshe had organised my birthday party with an openair dining setup The attention to detail and perfection is unmatched She always tries to come up with something new A dinner setup with fairy lights was something I always dreamt offrdquo