EXCLUJEEB EVENTS

Yogesh Barve is making a much-anticipated return to the Mumbai art circuit with a new solo project titled Tayen Tayen Fish, opening at Bandra’s Art & Charlie gallery. The exhibition kicks off with a preview night on September 26, 2026, promising a sharp, observant dive into the anti-climactic nature of modern existence. The Absurdity of the Everyday Moving away from grandiose statements, Barve’s latest work is anchored in the mundane and the anti-heroic. The exhibition text s

ANK marks its 50th year with Veera Rani Abbakka, a Yakshagana-inspired play on Ullala's warrior queen. Written and directed by Priita Mathur Thakur, with shows across Mumbai and Delhi through October 2026.

Ten Mumbai art galleries are open on Sunday, 20 September 2026, including two final-day shows at Jehangir Art Gallery and Art and Charlie. Timings, addresses and current exhibitions inside.

Adv. Ashish Shelar inaugurated 'Lens and Legacy – Bollywood in Focus', a black-and-white film photography exhibition, at Dadasaheb Phalke Chitranagari (Film City), Goregaon, Mumbai on 17 September 2026.

Mumbai’s cultural landscape is gearing up for an extraordinary celebration of verse, heritage, and artistic expression. Srishti Foundation, in collaboration with the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), presents the Rashtriya Kavi Sammelan, bringing together some of the country’s finest poets, distinguished dignitaries, and creative minds under one roof. A Distinguished Leader Championing Maharashtra’s Cultural Fabric The grand gathering will be graced by Chief Guest Adv. A

As artificial intelligence edges into every corner of the creative economy, one question keeps surfacing at design schools and craft studios alike: what happens to the human hand? AVID Learning's AI & Arts Series takes on that question head-on with its third episode, "The Future of Craft: The Human Hand in the AI Age," bringing together craft revivalists, gallerists and design technologists for a conversation on where tradition and algorithms actually meet. What The Session I

The National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is currently showing Navshashvatam: A Show of Eternal Moderns — an exhibition that puts some of the biggest names in 20th-century Indian art under one roof. If the lineup of V.S. Gaitonde, Ram Kumar, F.N. Souza, K.H. Ara, M.F. Hussain and S.H. Raza reads like a checklist of India's modern art canon, that's precisely the point. What Navshashvatam Is About The title itself does some

In a city known for its relentless pace, an evening dedicated to literature, rhyme, and cultural reflection offers a welcome pause. This coming Saturday, September 19, 2026, South Mumbai’s historic cultural district will play host to a grand celebration of verse: the Rashtriya Kavi Sammelan, organized by the Srishti Social, Cultural & Educational Trust in association with the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). Carrying the inspiring theme “Kavita Se Ek Behtar Kal Ki Aur”

DIY Solutions is running the entire Daayra event at JW Marriott Juhu on Sept 11 — with Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran both confirmed to attend ahead of the Sept 18 release.

The International South Asian Film Festival (iSAFF) has officially unveiled the highly anticipated poster for its 2026 edition, setting an inspiring and visionary tone for this year’s cinematic celebration. Anchored by the profound theme of "Dreamscapes", the festival is calling on audiences and filmmakers alike to explore the boundless possibilities of imagination, resilience, and hope. Returning to Surrey, British Columbia, from September 23 to 27, 2026, iSAFF continues its

Mumbai is set to witness a magical evening today, celebrating the iconic voice that has defined multiple generations of Indian cinema. As the legendary Asha Bhosle marks her 93rd birth anniversary today, September 7, 2026, the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in Mumbai is hosting a breathtaking musical tribute under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. This exclusive event taking place this evening will honor the unparalleled legacy of a musical ico

The thumping rhythm of exhaust notes is heading back to the coast. Royal Enfield Motoverse 2026 has officially announced its return to Goa, promising three days of high-octane dirt racing, custom motorcycle showcases, and a massive live music lineup. Whether you ride a heavily modified Continental GT or just want to catch Farhan Akhtar and Lifafa live at HillTop, Motoverse has evolved from a niche rider meetup into a massive cultural weekend. Here is everything you need to kn

Mumbai is set to witness a magical evening celebrating the voice that has defined generations of Indian cinema. As the legendary Asha Bhosle marks her 93rd birth anniversary, the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), Mumbai, under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is hosting a breathtaking musical tribute. Scheduled for the evening of September 7, 2026, this exclusive event will honor the unparalleled legacy of a musical icon whose versatility has gr

The monumental theatrical production Humare Ram is officially heading to Australia for the first time, promising a grand-scale, technologically advanced retelling of the Ramayana. Produced by Felicity Theatre, this magnum opus moves beyond traditional portrayals, delving into the untold chapters of the epic through the questioning perspective of Luv and Kush, and guided by the lens of Lord Surya. As prominently featured in the official event poster, veteran Bollywood actor As

A city-by-city, week-by-week breakdown of every major live show hitting India in September 2026, from Sid Sriram in Kochi to A. R. Rahman in Mumbai.

As we close out August today, Mumbai’s nightlife is already gearing up for a massive dose of loud, pure nostalgia next weekend. For those craving the classic thrill of rock 'n' roll, High Note, Bandra's buzzy new retro music pub, is hosting an explosive gig this coming Saturday, September 5th, guaranteed to ignite your musical fuel like never before. Located right on the vibrant stretch of Hill Road, High Note has quickly positioned itself as a dedicated space for live music

The wait is officially over. After completely dominating the cultural calendar with two phenomenally successful, sold-out runs, the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) is bringing back its absolute masterpiece. The Great Indian Musical: Civilization to Nation is set to return to the iconic Grand Theatre stage this winter, and the general sale is now open. The Great Indian Musical at NMACC. Source: The Week An Unmissable Theatrical Marvel If you missed the first two ru

This August, one of South Mumbai’s most striking historic landmarks is stepping into a whole new light. From August 27th to 29th, the iconic Afghan Church in Colaba will be transformed into an incandescent canvas for ASCENSION, a stunning indoor projection mapping experience. Spearheaded by the Floating Canvas Company (FCC) as part of the Mumbai Light Festival, this marks the first time an immersive light installation of this scale has been staged inside a Grade 1 heritage

The search for the next great cinematic storyteller has begun. The Ardeshir Irani International Film Festival Awards (AIIFFA) 2026, presented by Imperial Motion Pictures, has officially opened nominations for its highly anticipated Best Short Film Award. Named in honor of the legendary Ardeshir Irani—the visionary who revolutionized Indian cinema by introducing sound with Alam Ara—AIIFFA continues to champion the innovators pushing the boundaries of the medium today. What Fil

Silli x Sthamba Global Brewery is hosting a KKHH-themed meet-up in Andheri where being named Rahul or Anjali is literally your entry ticket — Tinas and Amans welcome too.

Music lovers across Purvanchal have a major reason to celebrate! Bhojpuri music icon, actor, and cultural stalwart Manoj Tiwari is set to kick off his nationwide tour with the highly anticipated ‘Hind Ka Sitara’ — Manoj Tiwari LIVE in Concert (Purvanchal Tour). The live tour will bring his signature blend of soulful melodies, foot-tapping folk anthems, and high-octane stage energy to two of eastern India’s most iconic cultural hubs: Patna and Varanasi. Tour Schedule & Venue D

A video titled 'Unstoppable Tukaram' is going viral out of Pune this month, showing an entire auditorium at Bal Gandharva Ranga Mandir rising to its feet as one man walks in. That man is Tukaram Mundhe, Maharashtra's Food and Drug Administration commissioner, and the moment has cemented a nickname that's followed him for over a decade: IAS Singham, after the fictional, incorruptible cop played by Ajay Devgn in Bollywood's Singham franchise. Unlike most viral bureaucrat moment

The IACC National Convention 2026 in Mumbai brings together Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and US Ambassador Sergio Gor to redefine India-US ties.

The Pro Govinda League unveiled its Season 4 jerseys through a first-of-its-kind fashion show, tying haute couture to India's human pyramid sport.

Applications for Kulfi Collective and Maker's Asylum's Play It Forward Creative Tech Residency close August 15. Here's what the program offers.

IFFM 2026 kicked off in Melbourne with Dulquer Salmaan, Rishab Shetty and a stacked lineup of Indian cinema's biggest names.

Adivi Sesh headlines three Independence Day events in New York, from lighting the Empire State Building to hoisting the flag at Times Square.

The solo hit play Patna Ka Superhero returns to Rangshila Theatre on August 21. Here's the story, the cast, and how to book tickets.

Pooja Hegde is headed to New York as Chief Guest of the 44th India Day Parade. Here's the full route, timings, and how to be part of it.

Breaking Borders returns to Malta 3 to 6 September 2026. Karan Aujla headlines Friday and Sunday with two different setlists, a career first. Full day-by-day lineup, add-on pricing and the UK arena clash to consider.