With a menu that includes pastas,pizzas,risottos,lasagnes,and gnocchi,the newly launched Spaghetti Kitchen at Amanora Town Centre has quite an offering from Italy. Celebrity Italian Chef Bill Marchetti said at the launch on Wednesday,With the opening of the latest Spaghetti Kitchen,we look forward to cater to the palates of the food-loving folks of the city. I’m sure with its mouth-watering Italian cuisines and warm,inviting ambience,it will be well-received by everyone. The menu comprises an assortment of starters such as Baked Fresh Portobello mushrooms,Spicy Cottage Cheese Bruschettas,Provencale Rocket Leaf salad,and Caprese salad. The main course offers Neapolitan Pizza,Gnocchi alla Gorgonzola,Fettuccine alla Carbonara,Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli and many such delicacies. It also has an enticing array of desserts such as Tiramisu,Triple Chocolate Biscotti,Crème Brulee,La Cassatta. A live trolley,where patrons can watch dishes being cooked,adds to the dining experience.
The Beauty of It
There’s love,hate and revenge. There’s mysticism and music. The tale of Beauty & The Beast,in the written and theatrical form,has arrested the attention of all generations. Niche Stagekraft and Jitendra R Pawar are retelling the story through a play. Described as funny and lovable,the Beauty and Beast Story is aimed at anyone from 5 to 85 years. The story is of intense rivalry and friendship. It’s about Anna (Beauty) and her dreams; the Witch and her desires; the Beast and his hopes. The cruel,blood thirsty witch is hungry for power – she wants to become immortal by killing the Beauty and the Beauty’s only hope is the Beast. Anna,blessed with mystical powers by a fairy,is a beautiful,sensitive and intelligent girl,waiting for the prince of her dreams. But Fate and the evil witch set her on a mysterious trip. In this journey,she has many encounters. The play centres around her dreams and whether she fulfills them. Scheduled for April 15,it will be held at the Nehru Memorial Hall,Camp,at 6.30 pm.
Sweet Strings
The Kodaly Quartet,comprising Attila Falvay,1st violin,Erika Tóth,2nd violin,János Fejérvári,viola,and György Éder,cello,will perform in the city at two concerts organised by the Poona Music Society,in association with Balassi Institute,Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre,New Delhi. The performances will be held at the Mazda Hall,Dastur Primary School,Camp,on April 18 and 19 at 7 pm. The Kodaly String Quartet was founded in 1966 by four students of the Franz Liszt Academy in Budapest as a continuation of the great Hungarian string quartet tradition. The Quartet’s main objective is the authentic interpretation of the works of Zoltán Kodály,and it gives tremendous importance to the values and traditions that Kodály conceived as essential in musical culture.