Things to do in Chennai this week (May 24, 2024 - May 30, 2024)

This weekend has some interesting workshops, including an embroidery workshop, canvas workshop and drumming workshop to name a few

Drumming workshop, canvas painting and tribute to the Beatles

Workshops galore this week for Chennaiites. Learn to make embroidery, canvas painting and drum the African beats

1. Apocalyptic adventure

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

May 24 | AGS Cinemas

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga revolves around the origin of renegade warrior Furiosa before her encounter with Mad Max. The film is directed by George Miller and stars Anya Taylore-Joy, Chris Hemsworth and Tom Burke. This post-apocaylptic action adventure film is the fifth instalment in the Mad Max franchise. In theatres.

2. Pop of colours

Canvas Party

May 26 | T Nagar

Experience the art of painting on canvas and take home a piece of your work at this Canvas Painting workshop. Dive into the world of colours and make the weekend a memorable one. `499. 3.30 pm. At Pink Lotus.

3. Embroidery forever

Embroidery Workshop

May 26 | Teynampet

Unleash your creativity at this Embroidery Workshop. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, the workshop offers a supportive space to explore the intricate art. `750. 4.10 pm. At Atrium Coworks.

4. Conversations galore

Uraiyadal

May 27 | Adyar

As the name suggests, Uraiyadal, is an informal meet-up for wedding photographers, cinematographers, aerial artists, and editors. The first edition hosted by Wedding Scripts, will have 30 artists participating in casual conversation and discussions about curated topics. There will be fun banters, icebreakers, music, and delectable food. Entry free. 4 pm to 6 pm. At Backyard.

5. African beats

African Drumming & Dance Workshop

May 26 | Kodambakkam

Dive into some heavy-duty African beats at this African Drumming & Dance Workshop, which is designed for beginners. Relax in the rhythm, meet music enthusiasts and learn new skills. Instruments will be provided at the venue. The workshop will be held by Cheenu. `1,200 onwards. 4 pm. At IDAM- The Art and Cultural Space.

6. Rhythm of flute

Fluet concert

May 26 | Mylapore

This weekend, bask in the lilting tunes of flute as flautist, composer and lyricist Ashwini Koushik and her band is all set to enthrall the audience. Listen to your favourite film chartbusters in a one-of-its-kind experience. Witness the magic of the woodwind instrument as Kuzhaloodhum Radhai takes the audience on a journey of musical bliss. `300 onwards. 6.30 pm. At Mylapore Fine Arts Club.