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This is an archive article published on September 10, 2011

Out and about

Returning for Season 11 this month,the popular Symphony Orchestra of India promises to be as entertaining as ever.

Season of Music

Returning for Season 11 this month,the popular Symphony Orchestra of India (SOI) promises to be as entertaining as ever. After his debut with the orchestra in February 2010,conductor Evgeny Bushkov is back this season by popular demand. Also conducting will be Tamas Vasary,who was in Mumbai early this year to do a recital as part of the Liszt 200th birth anniversary celebrations. This,however,is his first performance for the SOI. Part of the programme is Beethoven’s fourth piano concerto,the solo which will be played by Stephen Kovacevich. Other pieces include the Bizet L’arlesienne suite,Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker suite,Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet,Dvorak’s Seventh Symphony and Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet overture. For details,refer to the NCPA,Mumbai website,ncpamumbai.com.

At the Jamshed Bhabha Theatre,NCPA,Nariman Point,Mumbai,September 14,18 and 24,7 pm

Kebabs Galore

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Gilawati kebab,murg gilafi seekh,boti kebab,reshmi kebab and seekh kebab — you name it and they have it. The InterContinental Marine Drive’s Kebabs Unlimited Sunday lunch at their award-winning Indian restaurant Kebab Korner offers unlimited portions of your favourite kebabs with beer,soft drinks or lemonade for an all-inclusive price of Rs 1,500.

At Kebab Korner,InterContinental,Marine Drive,on Sunday

Celebrating Tagore

To mark Rabindranath Tagore’s 150th birth anniversary,the National Gallery of Modern Art,Fort,presents “Shesh Lekha: The Last Poems of Rabindranath Tagore”. The exhibition,on September 11-25,is a collaboration between artist Paresh Maity,who has contributed a series of paintings inspired by Tagore,and writer Pritish Nandy,who has translated the works. The preview for the show is this evening at 6 pm.

At National Gallery of Modern Art,Fort,till September 25

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