Weekend Guide: Our top events this weekend in April

Weekend Guide: Our top events this weekend in April

Photo: Vishakha Ruhela

Two festivals with free live performances and a mini marathon are our top picks this weekend in Pondicherry.


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Musical Moonlight Dinner 

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Moonlight, mandi dinner, magical setting and music. Find more details and reserve your spot here 

Where: Arboretum, ECR

When: April 16, 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Organisers: Pondy Rahman and P Square Media in association with En-Gulf Mandi.


THIS WEEKEND 

1. Run together for a good cause : EQuin Marathon 2022

Where: Gandhi Thidal, Beach Road

When: April 10, Sunday, 6 am (assemble at 5.30 am)

Organiser: Rotary Club of Pondicherry Beach Town

Registrations for this event are closed due to overwhelming response. If you have registered, see you on Sunday at Beach Road!

 

2. Experience cultures around the world : French Rendezvous-vous Festival

The week-long French Rendezvous Festival wraps up this weekend with 3 events including an orchestra that sampled 300 musicians , a Baroque music concert and a theatre masterclass.

All performances are free and open to all.

 

3. Get a taste of traditional art forms from Kerala at Adishakti’s Theatre Festival 

April 8: Thullal Thrayam by Suresh Kaliyath

April 9 : Mandodari Nirvahanam by Usha Nangiyar . Kutiyattam performance that puts Ravana’s queen in the spotlight.

Where: Adishakti Theatre, Edayanchavadi Road near Auroville

When: Shows begin at 7 p.m

Entry is free but on first-come, first-served basis for the Remembering Veenapani 2022 Theatre Festival.

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