Dastangoi at Studio Safdar

Two pairs of Dastangos, trained by Mahmood Farooqui and Danish Husain, will present two dastans:

• Bachpan ki Dastan: to be performed by Manu Sikander Dhingra and Nadeem Shah 
• Aazar Jadoo Dastan: to be performed by Ankit Chadha and Ashish Paliwal 

Duration: 70 minutes

Date: October 20, 2012

Time: 6.30 PM

Venue: Studio Safdar and May Day Bookstore and Café

2254/2A Shadi Khampur, New Ranjit Nagar, New Delhi 110008


Studio Safdar is a small space with limited seating, so best to arrive early.
The event is not ticketed.


How to Reach: Shadipur Metro station (Blue Line) > Walk till Satyam Cinema > Take a cycle rickshaw till ‘Biyaasi number’ > May Day board next to DMS booth
Phone: 2570 9456.

Dastangoi Workshop in Mumbai

Dan Husain will be conducting a 

Dastangoi workshop 

in Mumbai.

Date: October 5-7

Time: 10 am

Venue:Habitat, Above Gloria Jeans, Prithvi Compound Entrance, Juhu

Dastangoi and MaFa in the US

Ladies and Gentlemen,

The creator and director of Dastangoi, Mahmood Farooqui is on a tour to the States, and has been invited by some leading American universities to perform the lost art of Urdu storytelling.

The schedule for the next three weeks is given below:

• September 27, 6 pm: Vandenberg Room, Michigan League, University of Michigan
• October 5, 7 pm: Room no. 1200, Rolfe Hall, Center for India and South Asia, UCLA
• October 6, 6 pm: The Bancroft Hotel, The Great Hall 2680 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
• October 12, 9 pm: Capitol Ballroom, Wisconsin, Madison

Dastangoi at Teen Murti

SAHMAT & Nehru Memorial Museum & Library,

as a part of the Seminar celebrating 100 years of Manto,

present

Mantoiyat

a dastangoi presentation on the life and times of Sa'adat Hasan Manto

Date: September 29, 2012

Time: 6 PM

Venue: Nehru Memorial Museum & Library, 

Teen Murti Bhawan, New Delhi.

Directed by: Mahmood Farooqui

Performed by: Danish Husain and Darain Shahidi

Open to all.

Celebrating Manto

On the occasion of Sa'adat Hasan Manto's birth centenary, 

Team Dastangoi presents 

Mantoiyat

A Dastangoi presentation on the life and times of Manto 

Compiled by Mahmood Farooqui 

Performed by Danish Husain & Mahmood Farooqui 

Date: August 11 and August 12, 2012

Time: 7:00pm

Venue: Indian Habitat Centre

Duration: 120mins with interval

Tickets at Rs.350, Rs.250 & Rs.100
Available at the Programmes Desk from Aug.3 for IHC members only. Open to all from Aug.6