Ahmedabad is alive with culture and creativity this weekend! From July 4 to July 7, the city offers a variety of events, including music, theatre, and workshops. Here’s a guide to what you can enjoy.
**Sufi Music Night** kicks off the weekend on July 4. Enjoy soothing Sufi music by Maulik Purohit, Abhiraj Barot, and Parth Vyas. This event is free and will be held at Kalasmruti, GSTV Campus, near Iskcon Temple from 8 PM to 11 PM.
On July 5, you can watch the Gujarati drama **Ram Duhai** at 7:30 PM. This play captures themes of love and sacrifice through folk music. It takes place at Kalasmruti and requires a paid entry.
For some laughs, don’t miss the comedy play **Chandu Chakdole Chadyo** on the same day at 9:30 PM. This light-hearted show explores family and friendship in a rural setting. You can catch it at Thakorbhai Desai Hall, near Law Garden, with a paid entry.
If you enjoy documentaries, check out **Borderlands** at 7 PM on July 5. This film, directed by Samarth Mahajan, shares personal stories from India’s border regions. It will be screened at Scrapyard – The Theatre in Paldi, with paid entry.
The following day, on July 6, join us for the film screening of **The Unreserved** at 6 PM. This film gives insight into life inside the general compartments of Indian trains. It will take place at UKBB, Kanoria Centre for Arts, and entry is free.
Additionally, on July 6, there’s an **Anchoring Masterclass** with Khushi Bhatt from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. This interactive session teaches stage presence and emceeing skills at Kalasmruti, with a paid entry.
In the evening, enjoy a **Storytelling Evening** called **Shabda Sanjh** at 5:30 PM. This session features storytelling by Kapil Joshi, Krishna Patel, Rashmi Bhagat, and Hemang Purohit. It will also be held at Kalasmruti, entry is with registration.
On July 7, get ready to dance at the **Garba Workshop** called **Jhanjhar**. Learn Garba dance moves with Janki Prajapati. The sessions are at 8 PM and 9 PM at Kalasmruti. For admission, contact 9558133133.
Lastly, there’s a **Clay Tile Workshop for Seniors** from July 5 to July 6, designed for participants aged 60 and above. Led by artist Vruddhi Patel, this workshop runs from 11 AM to 1 PM at the L D Museum in Navrangpura, with a paid entry.
Ahmedabad is a city that thrives on art and culture. This weekend is filled with events that promise entertainment, learning, and inspiration. Whether you’re a local or visiting, make sure to take part in these activities. Celebrate the creativity and vibrancy of Ahmedabad, and enjoy everything the city has to offer this weekend!
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