Arts & Entertainment
Forgotten Havelis of Lucknow are among the most fascinating yet overlooked treasures of the City of Nawabs. While Lucknow is celebrated for its chikankari, cuisine, and architectural landmarks, many historic havelis and kothis that once housed royals, noble families, and influential personalities now stand hidden in plain sight. These forgotten structures tell stories of grandeur,…
Lucknow, the cultural heart of Awadh, has long been celebrated for its refined traditions, craftsmanship, and artistic excellence. However, many of the vanishing art forms that once defined the city’s identity are gradually fading from public memory. From the intricate embroidery of Chikankari and Zardozi to the fragrant craft of Ittar Sazi and the vibrant…
Every city has its festivals. Some celebrate food. Some celebrate music. Some celebrate history. But few celebrate something as powerful as words. In a city known for its Tehzeeb, poetry, literature, and storytelling traditions, Spill The Word Fest as Lucknow’s first spoken word festival, it created a space where poetry, storytelling, music, theatre, dance, and…
“गौतम सिद्धार्थ किसी एक शहर, एक भाषा या एक अनुभव से नहीं आते। वे उन तमाम जगहों से आते हैं जहाँ वे गए, ठहरे, सीखे और जिए हैं।एक घुमक्कड़ व्यक्तित्व, जिसे कहानियों से गहरा लगाव है और कहानियाँ गढ़ना जिसकी कला।” Gautam Siddharth: A Life Dedicated to Stories In the world of Indian theatre, literature,…
The Revival of Theatre Culture in Lucknow Lucknow has always been known for its rich cultural heritage, literary traditions, storytelling, and performing arts. From traditional plays and dramatic performances to poetry gatherings and cultural festivals, the city has long nurtured artistic expression. In recent years, theatre culture has once again begun to flourish in Lucknow….
Lucknow’s Favourite Lifestyle Festival is Back Lucknow is a city that loves its night life, food, fashion, and festivals. Every year, people eagerly wait for an event that brings all these elements together under one roof. That event is none other than La Flea Affair. The iconic lifestyle festival by Knocksense that has become one…
Lucknow, Get Ready For An Evening Of Non-Stop Laughter There are comedians who tell jokes, and then there are comedians who turn everyday life into comedy gold. Abhishek Upmanyu belongs firmly in the second category. The comedian whose videos have gathered millions of views online is all set to bring his much-talked-about stand-up special, “TOXIC,”…
Lucknow is all set to host one of India’s most talked-about stand-up comedy shows as Zakir Khan brings his latest live special Papa Yaar to the city. Known for blending humour with deep emotion, Zakir Khan’s Papa Yaar has already connected with audiences across India, and now Lucknow gets its turn. If you’re searching for…
22–23 November 2025 | Rangmanch, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park, Gate No. 2, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow Presented by Kavita Kisse Kahaniyan Lucknow showed once again why it remains the cultural heartbeat of the country when Spill The Word Fest Season 3 returned with two full days of poetry, storytelling, music, theatre, Sufi nights, workshops, food,…
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