Sunday Aug 16
Screening of Dispatches from the Wall Corner – a Documentary of single screen cinemas by Ninad Kulkarni, followed by interaction with the filmmaker
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Talk– 6 pm
At Hanu Reddy Residences, Poes Gardens, Chennai 600086
Monday Aug 17
Birds of Madras – Talk by K V Sudhakar, president, Madras Naturalists Society
At Amethyst, Whites Road, Chennai 600014
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Talk– 6 pm.
Tuesday Aug 18
Musical Memories of Madras – Carnatic vocalist Dr S Sowmya in conversation with Sriram V.
At Amethyst, Whites Road, Chennai 600014
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Event – 6 pm
Wednesday Aug 19
The Sporting Side – Table tennis champion Sharath Kamal in conversation with Srinivasa Ramanujam
At Hotel Maris, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600086
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Event – 6 pm
Thursday Aug 20
Waves of Memory – Release of the English translation of a book on the memoirs of Dr TSS Rajan. Conversation between translator N Kalyan Raman, writer P A Krishnan and Sriram V on the book.
At GRT Hotel, Sir Theyagaroya Road, T Nagar, Chennai 600017
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Event – 6 pm
Friday Aug 21
Sleepless in Chennai – Dr N. Ramakrishnan in conversation with Ramya Kannan.
At Residency Towers, T Nagar, Chennai 600017
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Event – 6 pm
Saturday Aug 22
The Future has a Past – Sriram V in conversation with Tripurasundari Sevvel.
Programme in collaboration with Super Chennai Arattai. Admission to this event is by registration only. Link for registration: https://www.superchennai.com/arattai-with-v-sriram/heritage-historian
Refreshments – 5.30 pm Event – 6.00
At M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, Taramani, Chennai 600113
Monday Aug 24
The Madras Players and American Drama over the Years – celebrating 250 years of the birth of the USA.
Talk by actor-director P C Ramakrishna
Programme in collaboration with Madras Book Club. Entry by registration at masbkclub@gmail.com
Refreshments – 6.30 pm Programme – 7 pm
At C P Arts Centre, Eldams Road, Chennai 600018
Note/ Entry is free and no registration required unless stated otherwise.
Team Madras Day