Gujarat This Week: An entrepreneur’s talk and creative workshop to Jazz and a sound walk
The sound walk is a way of identifying and listening to the everyday sounds that are around us.

- Event Name: Film Screening- ‘Design and Thinking’ by Mu-Ming Tsai
About the Event: This is a documentary film on design thinking and its impact on society and businesses.
Date and Time: (Saturday-Sunday) 28-29 October, 2023, 11.30am.
Venue: Arthshila, Ahmedabad
Organisers: Arthshila
How to Attend: Walk in
2. Event Name: Talk- The Design Fanatic’s Playbook: Building and Leading Business by Anjali Mody of JOSMO
About the event: The session’s highlight lies in Anjali’s entrepreneurial journey, where she will share the lessons learned, the mistakes made, and her exciting plans for the future. Over the past 13 years, Anjali has launched JOSMO, a design practice, where she continues to serve as Founder and Creative Director.
Venue: Arthshila, Ahmedabad
Date and Time: (Saturday) October 28, 2023, 06.30 pm.
Organisers: Arthshila
How to Attend: Walk in
3. Event Name: Modulo Buildings Workshop
About the event: In this innovative workshop being conducted by Aurélien Jeanney, participants will craft their own posters on a modular grid using paper modules. After that, with the Modulo Buildings application, participants will reconstruct their creation on a computer, infusing it with color and fine-tuning its design. Aurélien Jeanney is a France-based Art director, illustrator and motion designer.
Venue: Arthshila, Ahmedabad
Organisers: Arthshila and Alliance Française d’Ahmedabad
How to Attend: Register here
Date and Time: (Thursday) November 2, 2023, 02.00 pm-04.00 pm.
4. Event Name: Swaram & Some Jazz
About the event: A performance by the singer Chandana Bala Kalyan, where Jazz standards are reimagined in Indian way. Many have called Chandana a vocal gymnast, owing to her incredible ability to traverse scales and move between genres as diverse as Carnatic, Hindustani, Sufi and Jazz.
How to Attend: Book your tickets here
Venue: Natarani Amphitheatre, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad
Date and Time: October 28 (Saturday), 8.30 pm onwards
Organisers: Natarani
5. Event Name: The Un-Recital by Sahil Vasudeva
About the event: Amongst India’s pianists, Sahil’s experiments with different mediums – visual projection, photography, and theatre — have been instrumental in taking the form outside conventional definition and shaping a performance style that is truly his. His mixed media production ‘The Un-Recital’ was presented at the Royal Opera House, Mumbai.
Venue: Natarani Amphitheatre, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad
Date and Time: October 29 (Sunday), 8:30 pm onwards
Organisers: Natarani
How to attend: Book your tickets here
6. Event Name: Listening to Spaces
About the event: The sound walk is a way of identifying and listening to the everyday sounds that are around us. Facilitating the sound walk is Sebanti Chatterjee, a cultural anthropologist. She is interested in sound studies, gender studies, and religious studies.
Date and Time: October 29, 2023 (Sunday), 6:15-9:30am
Venue: Conflictorium, Mirzapur, Ahmedabad
Organizers: Conflictorium
How to Attend: Open for all, walk-in