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Fri, 04 SeptA father struggling with the death of his young daughter confronts the man responsible: a stage hypnotist. Their meeting sparks an unexpected exploration of grief, accountability, and the possibility of transformation. For ages 18+
Sat, 12 SeptAn ensemble play about survival, dignity, dreams—and the uncomfortable collision between the world that is seen and the world that is deliberately kept invisible. | Bargad ka Chabutra Production Grant 2025 | Languages: Hindi and English | For ages 18+
Oddbird Archives
Take a look at the performances, events, workshops, and gatherings that have defined our journey.
Oddlab: Deviant Octopus by Jasmine Yadav
Dance
28 March 2026
The Alchemy of Making - fac. by Vaishnavi Mannava
Workshop
22 March 2026
Stupid Games for Serious Adults - fac. by Uma Katju
Workshop
14 March 2026
Introduction to Improv with Anshu Daga
Workshop
1 March 2026
The Troubadour Sessions - Aanchal Bordoloi, Jaimin Rajani & Leonardo Varghese
Music
27 February 2026
Run it's the Kid: Abracadabra
Music
25 February 2026
Kadahin Milandaasin Live - The Tarun Balani Quartet
Music
22 February 2026
Jhumkewali - presented by Hausofbhaus
Theatre
15 February 2026
Oddlab: Udal/Osai, Body/Sound by Abhinaya Penneswaran & Sasikumar Panchu
Dance
6 February 2026
Jwala - Mythili Prakash
Dance
1 February 2026
9 Grader Nord Live
Music
31 January 2026
Dokodoko & Dreamhour: The IDGAF Series
Music
30 January 2026
E'Beh? by Matija Solce
Show & Tell, Theatre, Storytelling
18 January 2026
Jaagte Raho! by The Aahvaan Project
Music, Storytelling
18 January 2026
Oddlab: Bardo Beings by Diya Naidu & Ronita Mookerji
Dance
17 January 2026
Rarefore x IJP presents All Stars featuring Ron, Aniket and Noah
Music
16 January 2026
Garam Roti - Durga Venkatesan
Theatre
21 December 2025
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Hum Nawazi: Melodies of Persia
Music
19 December 2025
Tarun Balani & Jivraj Singh Live
Music
18 December 2025
Sketchy Bizness - fac. by Pooja Anna Pant & Sumit Rawat
Workshop
29 November 2025
Dastan-e-Akhtari - Yusra Naqvi & Kafeel Jafri
Music, Storytelling
28 November 2025
Mothers Won't Drown - choreographed by Meghna Bhardwaj
Dance
23 November 2025
Besharam Aadmi - directed by Vijay Sharma
Theatre
21 November 2025
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305 Galli Mantola - presented by Akvarious Productions
Theatre
20 November 2025
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Sissy - presented by Akvarious Productions
Theatre
19 November 2025
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Excess Estrogen - presented by Akvarious Productions
Theatre
16 November 2025
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Zeroing IN: Edition 2 curated by Aditi Mangaldas
Dance
15 November 2025
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This Time - presented by Akvarious Productions
Theatre
14 November 2025
Hum Nawazi: Echoes of the Oud
Music
9 November 2025
Imon Live: Half-Empty, Half-Full
Music
8 November 2025
C. Tactile - Shruti Maria Datar & Melitta D'Souza
Dance
2 November 2025
Many Roots Ensemble: What Gives?! Tour
Music
1 November 2025
James Joyce Immersive by Kaivalya Plays
Storytelling
30 October 2025
Waiting for Naseer - dir. by Srinivas Beesetty
Theatre
11 October 2025
Playground - Charu Hariharan and Vaibhav Batra
Music
10 October 2025
Farookh: The Show by shauharty & Da'Rookhs
Music
27 September 2025
Ekah: One Breath by Aamrapali Bhandari & Gaurav Bhatti
Dance
26 September 2025
Zeroing IN - curated by Aditi Mangaldas
Dance
21 September 2025
Music in Movement: A Dalcroze Eurhythmics Session by Heeya Behal
Workshop
20 September 2025
Exit-Mynah by Shashwat Bulusu
Music
14 September 2025
Seconds Before Coming - Rishika Kaushik
Theatre
14 September 2025
Echoes of June by Bharat Sikka
Film Screening
13 September 2025
Tipriti: My Sonic Identity
Music
13 September 2025
Meepao - choreographed by Surjit Nongmeikapam
Dance
13 September 2025
Audience Reading Room: Taramandal by Kriti Pant
Audience Reading Room
13 September 2025
Listening Session with The F16s: Pagal Haina
Music
12 September 2025
Amb da Boota - Mantavya Collective
Theatre
12 September 2025
Tadpole Repertory: After Hours
Music
11 September 2025
Kujita: A Solo in Odissi by Akankshya Padhi
Dance
11 September 2025
Salon of the Anonymous: Episode 1 by Avatari Devi
Storytelling
11 September 2025
Shantanu Pandit Live
Music
7 September 2025
philterSoup Presents: Lights On
Music
4 September 2025
Am I Lost? by Mohd. Shameem
Theatre
29 August 2025
Leather & Brass Live: Sijya & The Tech Quartet
Music
24 August 2025
Shruti Samvaad by Dr Shruti Jauhari
Music
23 August 2025
It Is What It Is - Akhshay Gandhi
Theatre
17 August 2025
Failing Up with Pranshu Shrimali
Workshop
11 August 2025
Firefly Women - Manjari Kaul & Deepika Chauhan
Theatre
10 August 2025
NDLS: Kahan Pahunche? by Tadpole Repertory
Theatre
8 August 2025
Hum Nawazi: Kurdistan to Rajasthan by Sina Fakhroddin, Sawai Khan & Dara Khan
Music
3 August 2025
Jobless Job - Sagar Bhoir & Shreeram Chaudhari
Theatre
2 August 2025
She Moves Tech - IMMERSE & Museum of Imagines Futures
Immersive Session
1 August 2025
Force of Work - Humans in the Loop & Taak
Film Screening
30 July 2025
Photodump: The Table Edition - Meha Desaii
Immersive Session
27 July 2025
Community Improv Jam - fac. by Pranshu Shrimali
Workshop
27 July 2025
Ayena: Presented by India Doc Project & Films Aaj Kal
Film Screening
23 July 2025
Nazar Ke Saamne - Freeda Theatre
Theatre
22 July 2025
PANELIA Live: Nothing and All at Once
Music
19 July 2025
What is Performance? - fac. by Somya Kautia & Gia Singh Arora
Workshop
16 July 2025
The Space Inside You by pause.dxa
Immersive Session
13 July 2025
Sherbet Shots: Presented by The Terrible Drawing Club x Nivaala.co
Arts & Craft Session
12 July 2025
Hum Nawazi | WEME: Back to Roots
Music
11 July 2025
Ek Tanha Chand: A Musical Tribute to Meena Kumari by Fouzia Dastango & Latika Jain
Music, Storytelling
5 July 2025
Sembah: Reimagining Odissi by January Low
Dance
4 July 2025
Synth Hang: Surge
Music
28 June 2025
Irshad 2025: A Sharing of Process and Play
Theatre
22 June 2025
Summer Dance Jam: Unfolding the Hero - Akanksha Kumari & Jasmine Yadav
Workshop
15 June 2025
Listening Shed: Agatha and Aadya
Music
6 June 2025
Amb da Boota - Mantavya Collective
Theatre
24 May 2025
Orange Juice - Anurupa Roy, BV Shrunga, Anirban Ghosh
Theatre
16 May 2025
Kadahin Milandaasin: An Album Listening Session - Tarun Balani
Music
14 May 2025
What the Fish is All the Fuss About? by Anirudh 'Rudy' Nair
Show & Tell
4 May 2025
90 FPS - dir. by Tanuj M Nair
Dance
2 May 2025
Audience Reading Room: I Killed My Mother / It Wasn't My Fault facilitated by Krittika Bhattacharjee
Audience Reading Room
26 April 2025
Some Otherness: The Sound of Separation - Karshni
Music
17 April 2025
KAVYA Live: HYPERREAL EP Tour
Music
6 April 2025
Deviant Octopus and Fountain - Jasmine Yadav & Surjit Nongmeikapam
Dance
5 April 2025
The Chinky Express Comes to Town - Aseng Borang
Dance
4 April 2025
Home Away from Home - Rachanachar & Pete Izzard
Music
30 March 2025
Besharam ka Paudha - Rajesh Nirmal
Theatre
29 March 2025
Musings on the Silk Road - Latif Bolat & Friends
Music, Poetry
28 March 2025
Seconds Before Coming - Rishika Kaushik
Theatre
22 March 2025
J’ai un Bleu (I Have a Bruise) - WomanEwer
Dance
1 March 2025
Tarun Balani Live
Music
21 February 2025
The House Blue - Mritunjay Kumar
Installation, Storytelling, Music
16 February 2025
EF_FEMININITY - devised by Marcel Schwald and Chris Leuenberger
Dance
15 February 2025
Audience Reading Room: The Skeleton Woman facilitated by Neel Chaudhuri
Audience Reading Room
9 February 2025
A Dhrupad Evening - Samvad
Music
7 February 2025
Bandish and Beyond - The Abhimanyu Lal Kathak Ensemble
Dance
18 January 2025
Ae Kabir Tum Kahan Ho? by The Aahvaan Project
Music, Storytelling
17 January 2025
Dastangoi - Fouzia Dastango and Firoz Khan
Storytelling, Theatre
15 December 2024
Audience Reading Room: Harlesden High Street facilitated by Vivek Vijayakumaran
Audience Reading Room
1 December 2024
The Quest - Vivek Vijayakumaran
Theatre
1 December 2024
Audience Reading Room: For the Record facilitated by Neel Sengupta, Kshitij Mervin & Krittika Bhattacharjee
Audience Reading Room
24 November 2024
Bhaagi Hui Ladkiyan - Jasmine, Naghma, Nagina, and Zainab
Theatre
24 November 2024
Winged - dir. by Sonia St-Michel
Dance
23 November 2024
Hum Nawazi - Saina Zamanian and Sina Fakhroddin Ghafari
Music
17 November 2024
Dastangoi - Sunil Mehra and Pallav Mishra
Theatre, Storytelling
16 November 2024
All Parks are Three! by Green Park
Music
14 November 2024
Cartes Blanches - Mourad Merzouki
Dance
12 November 2024
Unsaid and Bindadevi - Parth Bhardwaj & Pradeep Gupta
Dance
9 November 2024
Failing Up - fac. by Pranshu Shrimali
Workshop
5 October 2024
Maas - Jyoti Dogra
Theatre
21 September 2024
Bharatanatyam Double Bill - Deepali Salil, Sayani Chakraborty and Dr. Himanshu Srivastava
Dance
12 September 2024
Tarun Balani's Monsoon India Tour
Music
8 September 2024
Jashn-e-Qalam - Rajesh Kumar and Vicky Ahuja
Storytelling
10 August 2024
The Crossing: A Dance Triple Bill - ESENCO Dance Movement and Jyoti Soni
Dance
9 August 2024
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood - dir. by Anna Hints
Film Screening
11 May 2024
Audience Reading Room: Postcards from Goa facilitated by Krittika Bhattacharjee
Audience Reading Room
11 May 2024
Besharam ka Paudha - Rajesh Nirmal
Theatre
11 May 2024
Audience Reading Room: Shikhandi facilitated by Manishikha Baul
Audience Reading Room
31 March 2024
Audience Reading Room: Still & Still Moving facilitated by Neel Chaudhuri
Audience Reading Room
25 February 2024
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Kabhi Kabhi Chhip Jaati Hun - The Aahvaan Project
Music
25 February 2024
Upar Waala Kamra - Anoop Gupta
Theatre
23 February 2024
Audience Reading Room: The Compartment facilitated by Dhwani Vij
Audience Reading Room
8 October 2023
Muskaan - Lushin Dubey & Yuvraj Balwa
Theatre
28 November 2019
Aruna's Story - Lushin Dubey
Theatre
27 November 2019
Guy Buttery & Amjad Khan - Live
Music
17 November 2019
OddLab: Today by Compagnie 7273
Dance
14 November 2019
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Jheeni - Sanjukta Wagh, Hitesh Dhutia, Deepa Dharmadhikari & Beej
Dance, Theatre
20 October 2019
Rage and Beyond: Irawati's Gandhari - Sanjukta Wagh
Dance, Theatre
19 October 2019
Table Radica: Habib - Poppy Seed Lab
Theatre, Storytelling
11 October 2019
One BHK
Storytelling, Theatre
5 October 2019
OddLab: Anatomy of Belief - Mandeep Raikhy
Dance
4 October 2019
Kallo - A Dramatised Reading by Fouzia Dastango
Storytelling
28 September 2019
Dhrupad Dost - Arman Ali Dehlvi, Shivam Bhardwaj, Maliha Khan & Rahul Sharma
Music
15 September 2019
Qinara: A Piano Recital - Sahil Vasudeva
Music
13 September 2019
.h.g. (Hänsel and Gretel) - Trickster-p
Exhibition, Storytelling
4 September 2019
Kamasi Washington
Music
29 August 2019
Yosi Horikawa Live
Music
25 July 2019
Poetry Ceylon - Ditty
Music
13 July 2019
Girish Karnad - A Tribute
Theatre
10 July 2019
Tall Tales - Makrand Sanon, Danik Ghosh and Azaan Khan
Music
6 July 2019
What Planet Are You On? by Akvarious Productions
Theatre
14 June 2019
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Dialects of Old Delhi
Storytelling
9 June 2019
Dance Drishtikon 10x10
Dance
25 May 2019
Drishtikon Baithak - Himanshu Srivastava & Urvi Vora | Talk by Aditi Mangaldas
Dance
24 May 2019
Easy Wanderlings Live: Mountain Valley Tour
Music
18 May 2019
Rakshas - dir. by Bikram Ghosh
Theatre
27 April 2019
Dastaan Live - Surviving Democracy
Music
21 April 2019
Mountainfilm on Tour - Delhi
Film Screening
11 April 2019
Boom & Nat: Flute and Classical Guitar
Music
31 March 2019
The Barmer Boys: Encore Performance
Music
17 March 2019
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Amarrass Nights: Barmer Boys
Music
13 March 2019
Jashn-e-Qalam: An Evening of Storytelling - KC Shankar
Storytelling
8 March 2019
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OddLab: Cat's Cradle & Becoming
Dance
1 March 2019
What is Now - Bhrigu Sahni
Music
17 February 2019
OddLab: Momentum by CocoonDance company
Dance
13 February 2019
Questioning Frontality/Changing Body - Aranyani Bhargav
Dance
10 February 2019
Humnawazi - Ardeshir Kamkar, Behdad Babaei, and Sina Fakhroddin Ghaffari
Music
23 December 2018
Louise Burns and I M U R
Music
14 December 2018
Black Hole - Jyoti Dogra
Theatre
9 December 2018
Dekh Behen - Akvarious Productions
Theatre
29 November 2018
Mahish - Third Space Collective
Theatre
22 November 2018
Satyabhama: A Kuchipudi Recital by Pernia Qureshi
Dance
11 November 2018
One Night Only - dir. by Amey Mehta
Theatre
26 October 2018
Krond-Flast
Music
13 October 2018
Ek Mulaqat Manto Se - Ashwath Bhatt
Theatre
7 October 2018
Qissebaazi - The Hoshruba Repertory
Theatre, Storytelling
6 October 2018
Akhtari - Vidya Shah and Danish Hussain
Music, Storytelling
5 October 2018
Taleem - Ustad Shujaat Khan
Music
29 September 2018
Unison - Advaita
Music
20 September 2018
Loose Woman - Maya Rao
Theatre
14 September 2018
Ek Baar Ki Baat Hai - Om, Madhurjeet Sarghi and KC Shankar
Theatre
8 September 2018
Green Room - A Performance Installation in Odissi
Dance, Installation
17 August 2018
Dastaan Live - New Delhi
Music
20 July 2018
Saturday FishFry
Dance
20 July 2018
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Notes on Chai - Jyoti Dogra
Theatre
6 July 2018
Contempt - Guild of the Goat and Tadpole Repertory
Theatre
31 May 2018
Dhumrapaan - dir. by Akarsh Khurana
Theatre
10 May 2018
The Gathered Leaves - dir. by Feisal Alkazi
Theatre
4 May 2018
Jalika - Omaggio
Dance
29 April 2018
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The Un-Recital - Sahil Vasudeva
Music
19 April 2018
Fly By Night - Patchworks Ensemble
Theatre
6 April 2018
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Sabar: Shadow and Light
Music
4 March 2018
Ana Pinhal: Fado
Music
24 February 2018
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Internal Affairs - Akvarious Productions
Theatre
16 February 2018
Tamanna ki Wussat (The Expanse of Desire) - DaakVaak
Poetry
11 February 2018
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Meeting - National Center Of Puppet Art (Tunisia)
Storytelling
1 February 2018
Still in Paradise - Samy Ebeid
Theatre
31 January 2018
Kabir: The Mystic Weaver of Words - Shubha Mudgal
Music
12 January 2018
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Polarity - Azaan Khan
Music
16 December 2017
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Chand Roz Aur, Meri Jaan - dir. by Salima Raza
Theatre
10 December 2017
Across Borders - Chaar Yaar
Music
9 December 2017
Ek Baar Ki Baat Hai
Storytelling
18 November 2017
Bebe Ka Chamba - dir. by Sohaila Kapur
Theatre
11 November 2017
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Say, What? by Avantika Bahl and Vishal Sarvaiya
Dance
4 November 2017
Topi Ki Dastaan - dir. by Tarique Hameed
Storytelling
2 November 2017
Ek Baar Ki Baat Hai - Rajesh Kumar, Shashwita Sharma, and KC Shankar
Storytelling
1 November 2017
Diary of a Madman - Robert Bowman
Theatre
1 November 2017
Quicksand - Tadpole Repertory
Theatre
28 October 2017
Coloured and Choosing
Immersive Session
7 October 2017
I* - An Affair with Yourself - Visual Representation
Theatre
7 October 2017
Face to Face - choreographed by Jyotsna Shourie
Dance
23 September 2017
Live Poetry Reading - Pranav Kirti Mishra
Poetry
20 September 2017
Prateek Kuhad: Unaccompanied
Music
19 September 2017
The Gentlemen's Club AKA TAPE - Patchworks Ensemble
Theatre
16 September 2017
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I am Your Love Story - dir. by Pramila le Hunte
Theatre
10 September 2017
Queen-Size - Mandeep Raikhy
Dance
7 September 2017
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The Unspeakable - Avijit Dutt
Theatre
2 September 2017
Journey Through the Balkans - Voicestra
Music
1 September 2017
Premghan - Shubha Mudgal
Music
19 August 2017
Dot. Live
Music
17 August 2017
Rukawat Ke Liye Khed Hai - dir. by Mallika Taneja
Theatre
12 August 2017
Family Portrait: A Kathak Baithak - The Ganganis
Dance, Storytelling
5 August 2017
Bayan - Akvarious Productions
Theatre
30 July 2017
Broadcast - Fouzia Dastango and Stefan Kaye
Storytelling
14 July 2017
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Soz-Khwani: Songs of Lament by Askari Naqvi
Music, Storytelling
1 July 2017
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Guru Dakshina - Aditya Roy
Theatre
18 June 2017
Silent Cinema & Live Music: Lon Chaney Double Bill
Music, Film Screening
18 June 2017
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Dastangoi - Sunil Mehra and Askari Naqvi
Storytelling
4 June 2017
Love, Prufrock - Third Space Collective
Theatre
27 May 2017
The Magic Lantern - Paper Monkey Theatre
Theatre
25 May 2017
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Lucy Rose - India Cinema Tour
Music
23 May 2017
Futureproof - Guild of the Goat
Theatre
6 May 2017
Musical Storytelling for Kids by Fouzia Dastango
Storytelling
30 April 2017
Migrations - Atish & Praveen
Music
23 April 2017
Cinematic Movement: An Introduction facilitated by Karoliina Loimaala & Maya Oliva
Workshop
20 April 2017
Tales of Twenty Dodgy Fingers - Karoliina Loimaala and Maya Oliva
Dance
19 April 2017
Watching You / Watch Me - Alok Vaid Menon
Theatre
31 March 2017
Dastangoi by Dastango - the Storytellers
Storytelling
26 March 2017
Stand Up: A Serious Play About Comedy - Akvarious Productions
Theatre
24 March 2017
The Book Hop
Music, Storytelling
22 March 2017
Ganapati - dir. by Veenapani Chawla
Theatre
18 March 2017
Come to the Orchard in Spring - Shivani Varma
Dance
4 March 2017
The Hungry Hearts Supper Club - Crow
Theatre
14 February 2017
You Really Got Me Now - Himali Singh Soin & David Tappeser
Installation, Show & Tell, Storytelling
8 February 2017
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This Will Only Take Several Minutes - Theater Collective Hanchu-Yuei and the Tadpole Repertory
Theatre
1 February 2017
Poetry in Percussion - Pierre Favre, Lucas Niggli, Aneesh Pradhan
Music
19 December 2016
Three Hearings on the Existence of Snakes in the Human Bloodstream - Barefoot
Theatre
15 December 2016
Skylight - dir. by Deepa Dharmadhikari
Theatre
7 December 2016
White Rabbit Red Rabbit
Theatre
2 December 2016
Spirit of the Willow Tree - Anant Dayal
Music, Storytelling
19 November 2016
NAAD VÕIM - Trippy Sama feat. Anna Hints
Music
1 November 2016
Conditions of Carriage: The Jumping Project - dir. by Preethi Athreya
Dance
16 October 2016
Field - directed by Tabea Martin
Dance
16 October 2016
Dancing Girl - Sujata Goel
Dance
15 October 2016
IGNITE! 2015... Joining the Dots
Film Screening
15 October 2016
unSeen - dir. by Vishnupad Barve
Dance
14 October 2016
Tilt, Pause, Shift: New Ecologies of Dance in India - a book launch
Book Launch
13 October 2016
Remembering Chandralekha
Exhibition
13 October 2016
Nidravathwam - Nimmy Raphel
Dance
13 October 2016
Cheerleader of Europe - Daniel Kok
Dance
12 October 2016
Double Bill: Rush Hour and NH7
Dance
10 October 2016
Spear - Bangarra Dance Theatre
Film Screening
10 October 2016
Jashn-e-Qalam
Theatre
22 July 2016