Weekend events you can’t miss in Bengaluru (Dec 19-21)

AIsa Kehta Hai ( recreate) sat and lord's day; 3.30 pm and 7.30 pmJagriti Theatre, WhitefieldActor and author Manav Kaul lets you come after along a love story as thrillers overwhelm us in theatres and streaming platforms. Here is a gentle story of life and its longings. A man weaves a tale for his lover in a deserted railway station. Quirky moments, life’s complexities, relationships, ups and downs promise to draw you into this play. ₹400. Book on www.bookmyshow.comCarols in the City (Live music)Saturday, 5.30 pm and 7.30 pmBangalore International Centre, DomlurHo Ho Ho! Bengaluru goes into choir mode as December peaks. Harmonies, classics and choral tunes await. Bangalore Men & Capella Bangalore put new twists on familiar carols. Sweden-based conductor Jonas Olsson will helm the teams along with Rebecca Thomas Colaco, a pianist and educator.Free entry. RSVP @www.bangaloreinternationalcentre.orgHuman Library (Talk)Saturday; 11amMAP Bengaluru, HDFC Learning CentreArt, process and creative inspirations take centrestage at this talk conducted by MAP Bangalore as it celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Gayatri Gupta, a photographer and painter, artist Jyothi K Kumar and rapper Nawaz Shaikh share their practice for a few minutes and open the forum for us to interact with them with questions and reflections.Free. Register at map-india.orgBengaluru Comic Con 2025Saturday and Sunday; 11am onwardsKTPO, WhitefieldEvery pop-culture reference, ever. Cosplays, booths, merch, contests and more. Meet beat wizard Kevin Noel Sequeira, and Chloe Hollings, the voice behind computer game Overwatch’s Widowmaker. If you grew up reading Amar Chitra Kadha, there is a stall for you too. This is where to go to find your tribe. ₹999 onwards. Book at district.inHarsh Gujral Live (Stand up comedy)Friday and Saturday; 9.30 pmThe Comedy Theatre, IndiranagarHarsh Gujral, who calls himself Sasta Vicky Kaushal, brings his usual bag of relatable humour and crowdwork comedy. The content creator’s hit show Joh Bolta Hai Wohi Hota Hai has won him quite a number of fans. His desi sense of humour strikes a chord with the average young Indian. Get ready to for irreverent jokes and mild roasts. ₹2,499. Book on bookmyshow.comAnubandha (Multidisciplinary event)Saturday and Sunday; 11 am to 8 pmNational Gallery of Modern Art, Palace RoadA rare event that blends movement, nature and art. The show has photography, journalling and reflections, talks and docu-dialogues. If you have been waiting for that perfect mindful weekend, gear up for some meditative clay sessions, fine art sessions and photography walks.Entry is free.