Hit the summer high with plays, music, and festivals this weekend in Ahmedabad
Soak in the summer vibes this weekend with a vibrant lineup of short films, theatre, live music, and cultural festivals across Ahmedabad—plus hands-on workshops and a special concert to look forward to in July. Check the event list for this weekend:Event: Concert: Jigardan GadhviJigardan Gadhavi AKA Jigrra, will be performing a concert in Ahmedabad on May 25, 2025 at Karnavati Club. Tickets for ‘JIGRRA WAVES - AHMEDABAD’ are live!When: May 25 (7.30 pm)Where: Karnavati Club, SG HighwayUpcoming concert: Kumar SanuKedarnath Bhattacharya, professionally known as Kumar Sanu, is a leading Indian playback singer who is set for a concert in Ahmedabad in July 2025. The tickets are live!When: July 12 (7 pm)Where: The Forum - Celebration & Convention, CLUB O7, ShelaEvent: Gujarati play: Welcome Zindagi Saumya Joshi’s yet another popular play ‘Welcome Zindagi’ is back in A-town this weekend. Writer & director: Saumya JoshiCast: Jigna Vyas, Abhinay Banker & Saumya JoshiSet design: Saumya Joshi & Kabir ThakoreLight & music design: Saumya JoshiWhen: May 25 (9.30 pm)Where: Thakorbhai Desai Hall, opp Law GardenTickets: Registration with chargesEvent: Hindi play: Montu MasterMontu Master is a humorous and heartfelt tale of a man chasing the skies—and something far deeper. Blending gentle comedy with poignant reflection, Montu Master invites us on a journey—not just across skies, but through memory, longing, and the invisible threads that connect us all.When: May 25 (9 pm)Where: Prayogshala, 17, Suhasnagar Society, Ashram RoadEvent: Music: Ghazals By The TreeHave you ever thought of a soothing starry night in nature’s lap, coupled with melodious ghazals? Ahmedabad has to offer it all. ‘Ghazals by the Tree’ is an intimate evening of Sufi and Ghazals. Join Shraddha and her ensemble at Table By The Tree, Natarani for a soulful, acoustic celebration of poetry, melody, and timeless tunes. Curated as part of the TakeOff series, this edition brings the elegance of Sufi and Ghazals in an unplugged, immersive setting.When: May 25 (8 pm)Where: Cafe Natarani, Darpana Academy, Ashram Road, UsmanpuraEvent: Film showcase: Rabindranath Tagore by Satyajit RayArthshila Ahmedabad’s Film Showcase this week features Rabindranath Tagore’. It is an Indian documentary film written and directed by Satyajit Ray about the life and works of noted Bengali author Rabindranath Tagore. When: May 23 (5.30 pm) | May 24 & 25 (11.30 am)Where: Arthshila Ahmedabad, 2G, opp AMA, Ambawadi Running time: 54 minsEvent: Short Film AddaAn evening of short films that will leave you inspired. The curtains are open!There will be screening of three short films:• Over A Cup of Chai• The Flyman• Giddh (The Scavenger)When: May 23 (8 pm onwards)Where: Kanoria Centre for Arts, KL Campus, opp Gujarat UniversityWorkshops:Event: Fashion workshop: Anubhav 7.0Kalasmruti X Jainil Joshi are hosting a three-day workshop:Grooming workshop Makeup & styling services Polaroid photoshoot Fashion experimentation Ramp walk training Fashion film Personalised reels Collaborations with brands Indoor & outdoor photoshoots Feature on brands pages The grand showWhen: May 23-25 (4 pm onwards)Where: Kalasmruti, GSTV campus, behind Iskcon temple, BodakdevTickets: Registration with chargesEvent: Kids' workshop: JamboreeJamboree is a vibrant, fun-filled creative fest designed to ignite the imagination and talents of children and young minds through a joyful blend of Art, Craft, Play, and Performance. It’s a celebration where creativity meets curiosity, and every participant gets a chance to explore, express, and evolve.It will include art, craft, games, and theatre performances workshops for children.When: May 23-June 1 (5.30 pm onwards)Where: Theatre & Media Centre, Chenpur Road, Near Kodiar Temple, New RanipTickets: Registration with charges

Soak in the summer vibes this weekend with a vibrant lineup of short films, theatre, live music, and cultural festivals across Ahmedabad—plus hands-on workshops and a special concert to look forward to in July. Check the event list for this weekend:
Event: Concert: Jigardan Gadhvi
Jigardan Gadhavi AKA Jigrra, will be performing a concert in Ahmedabad on May 25, 2025 at Karnavati Club. Tickets for ‘JIGRRA WAVES - AHMEDABAD’ are live!
When: May 25 (7.30 pm)
Where: Karnavati Club, SG Highway
Upcoming concert: Kumar Sanu
Kedarnath Bhattacharya, professionally known as Kumar Sanu, is a leading Indian playback singer who is set for a concert in Ahmedabad in July 2025. The tickets are live!
When: July 12 (7 pm)
Where: The Forum - Celebration & Convention, CLUB O7, Shela
Event: Gujarati play: Welcome Zindagi
Saumya Joshi’s yet another popular play ‘Welcome Zindagi’ is back in A-town this weekend.
Writer & director: Saumya Joshi
Cast: Jigna Vyas, Abhinay Banker & Saumya Joshi
Set design: Saumya Joshi & Kabir Thakore
Light & music design: Saumya Joshi
When: May 25 (9.30 pm)
Where: Thakorbhai Desai Hall, opp Law Garden
Tickets: Registration with charges
Event: Hindi play: Montu Master
Montu Master is a humorous and heartfelt tale of a man chasing the skies—and something far deeper. Blending gentle comedy with poignant reflection, Montu Master invites us on a journey—not just across skies, but through memory, longing, and the invisible threads that connect us all.
When: May 25 (9 pm)
Where: Prayogshala, 17, Suhasnagar Society, Ashram Road
Event: Music: Ghazals By The Tree
Have you ever thought of a soothing starry night in nature’s lap, coupled with melodious ghazals? Ahmedabad has to offer it all. ‘Ghazals by the Tree’ is an intimate evening of Sufi and Ghazals. Join Shraddha and her ensemble at Table By The Tree, Natarani for a soulful, acoustic celebration of poetry, melody, and timeless tunes. Curated as part of the TakeOff series, this edition brings the elegance of Sufi and Ghazals in an unplugged, immersive setting.
When: May 25 (8 pm)
Where: Cafe Natarani, Darpana Academy, Ashram Road, Usmanpura
Event: Film showcase: Rabindranath Tagore by Satyajit Ray
Arthshila Ahmedabad’s Film Showcase this week features Rabindranath Tagore’. It is an Indian documentary film written and directed by Satyajit Ray about the life and works of noted Bengali author Rabindranath Tagore.
When: May 23 (5.30 pm) | May 24 & 25 (11.30 am)
Where: Arthshila Ahmedabad, 2G, opp AMA, Ambawadi
Running time: 54 mins
Event: Short Film Adda
An evening of short films that will leave you inspired. The curtains are open!
There will be screening of three short films:
• Over A Cup of Chai
• The Flyman
• Giddh (The Scavenger)
When: May 23 (8 pm onwards)
Where: Kanoria Centre for Arts, KL Campus, opp Gujarat University
Workshops:
Event: Fashion workshop: Anubhav 7.0
Kalasmruti X Jainil Joshi are hosting a three-day workshop:
Grooming workshop
Makeup & styling services
Polaroid photoshoot
Fashion experimentation
Ramp walk training
Fashion film
Personalised reels
Collaborations with brands
Indoor & outdoor photoshoots
Feature on brands pages
The grand show
When: May 23-25 (4 pm onwards)
Where: Kalasmruti, GSTV campus, behind Iskcon temple, Bodakdev
Tickets: Registration with charges
Event: Kids' workshop: Jamboree
Jamboree is a vibrant, fun-filled creative fest designed to ignite the imagination and talents of children and young minds through a joyful blend of Art, Craft, Play, and Performance. It’s a celebration where creativity meets curiosity, and every participant gets a chance to explore, express, and evolve.
It will include art, craft, games, and theatre performances workshops for children.
When: May 23-June 1 (5.30 pm onwards)
Where: Theatre & Media Centre, Chenpur Road, Near Kodiar Temple, New Ranip
Tickets: Registration with charges
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