This Week In Culture: Casa Bacardi Mumbai, A Cocktail Workshop By The Sea, & More

Every week, discover a comprehensive guide to culture and lifestyle across India with the Homegrown Bulletin. The #HGBulletin includes creative project launches, drops, the latest releases, and much more.

WORKSHOP

A Cocktail Workshop By The Sea

Join a hands-on workshop guided by a Bacardi brand ambassador, and delve into the secrets of crafting the Bacardi Guava Kokum Mojito and the Bacardi Cuba Libre. This hour-long experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the heritage and craftsmanship behind Bacardi, blending Caribbean roots with the craft of cocktail making. Upgrade your mixology skills and create signature drinks in an ambiance that mirrors the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean. Secure your spot for an unforgettable liquid artistry session at The Bombay Presidency Radio Club Limited, Colaba, Mumbai, on February 3, 2024. Grab tickets here!

PRODUCT DROP

Antiquity Discoveries' New Collection

Antiquity Discoveries, in collaboration with The Plated Project, introduces an exquisite collection of plates, water bottles, and coasters. Each piece, designed by talented artists, portrays the essence of Mumbai, Goa, Kolkata, and Jaipur. The collaboration goes beyond art, offering an immersive multi-sensory experience, allowing individuals to explore cities through the eyes of a heron. Check out limited-edition merchandise that sparks conversations about untold city stories. Read more here.

EXHIBITION

Almost Gods x Young Collectors' Program Exhibition

Almost Gods, Delhi's streetwear label, collaborates with the Young Collectors' Program at the India Art Fair to present 'Sold Out.' The exhibition explores the transformation of Almost Gods through art and product perspectives, featuring a collaborative capsule collection with Tito Stanley. Visit the Almost Gods Flagship in New Delhi from January 27 to February 11 to experience this fusion of art and fashion.

MUSIC

Euphoria By Ishaan Ghosh

Euphoria is a groundbreaking fusion of traditional tabla rhythms and techno, creating a sonic journey into ecstasy. Ishaan Ghosh, a maestro of the tabla, collaborates with gifted players like Pratik Singh and Sachin Pawgi, blending ancient rhythms seamlessly with modern techno beats. The techno arrangement, crafted by Nakul Chugh and mastered by Kohinoor Mukherjee, forms a pulsating backdrop for Ghosh's tabla mastery. The composition invites listeners to surrender to the synergy of tradition and innovation, delivering an immersive experience that pushes musical boundaries. Ghosh's Euphoria is a thrilling exploration of sonic landscapes, seamlessly merging the ancient and the futuristic.

Listen to it above.

EVENT

CASA BACARDÍ x Homegrown

This 6-hour takeover at Radio Club Pier, Colaba, promises an unforgettable experience blending music, dance, arts, fashion, food, and mixology. Dive into a curated festival celebrating self-expression through immersive spaces and creative curation. CASA BACARDÍ brings the essence of the Caribbean to India, featuring 6 dynamic music performances, an open-air venue with ocean views, a Dance Hall & Afro Beat workshop by Jahnavi Sheriff Saisuresh, and an exclusive Mixology workshop. Explore pop-ups by innovative fashion and F&B brands, including Papaaya Swimwear, Reside In Being, Stamp Duty, Nino Burgers, Pack-a-Pav, and Rocketman Pizza. Purchase your tickets now for CASA BACARDÍ MUMBAI and get ready for an unparalleled celebration on February 3, 2024. Grab tickets here.

FOOD & DRINKS

Homiga: A Culinary Bridge To Seoul in Bangalore

Homiga, a restaurant in Bangalore, invites food enthusiasts to experience authentic Korean BBQ and delights. Embrace the 'Ssam' dining culture with grilled meat, pickled vegetables, and kimchi wrapped in fresh leaves. Beyond gastronomy, indulge in Korea's national drink, Soju, with flavors like Strawberry and Blueberry. Homiga's à la carte menu, vibrant ambience, and authentic dishes make it a haven for those seeking a true taste of Seoul. Find out more here.

FILM

'Echo's of June' by Bharat Sikka and Nikhil Chopra

Delve into the existential dance of life and death with the short film 'Echo's of June.' Indian visual artists Bharat Sikka and Nikhil Chopra craft a visual symphony, exploring universal experiences. Sikka's contemporary art photography meets Chopra's multidimensional artistry in this cinematic venture. The film will be screening on February 2 at The Dhan Mill in Delhi, offering viewers a contemplative journey through life's ephemeral nature. Read more here.

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