Bangaloreans, we are back with another list of happening events around your city for August 2024! Enough of exploring new eateries, attending wild parties or lazing around in your house because the weather is nice (when is it not!). This time, the events revolve around concerts, music, standup shows and books. If this is how you would like to spend your weekends, then follow along.
7 Events To Attend In Bengaluru, This August
1. Friends Gone Wild: Friendship Day
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Celebrate this year‘s Friendship Day with your bestie and go wild! The venue has access to a pool. This makes it an excellent set-up to enjoy some banging tracks, non-stop dancing and gorging on delectable bites paired with boozy drinks. DJs Sunny Zahir and Aditya will grace the audience with their songs and enthusiastic vibes. They follow strict dress rules and a no-tolerance policy against prohibited substances. So, adhere to the rules and have an amazing Friendship Day 2024.
Date: Aug 3
Timings: 4 PM onwards
Where: Taj MG Road, Yellappa Garden
Tickets: Free
2. Book Brahma Literature Festival
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Bookworms of Bengaluru, next weekend is the Book Brahma Literature Festival! Attend this upcoming event in your city to interact with renowned authors for free of cost! It concentrates on South Indian languages with 300+ speakers, impressive performances and a plethora of book stalls to explore. Honestly, there is nothing better than spending your weekend surrounded by books and your favourite authors.
Date: Aug 9 – 11
Timings: 11 AM onwards
Where: St. John’s Auditorium, Koramangala
Tickets: Free
3. Anthony Jeselnik: Bones and All
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Bangaloreans, are you ready to have an epic night with the famous American comedian Anthony Jeselnik? He is coming to India with his brand new tour, ‘Bones and All’. Be ready to laugh out till your stomach and cheeks hurt, this August. We wouldn’t want you to miss this exciting event in Bengaluru, so go ahead and book your tickets now!
Date: Aug 10
Timings: 7 PM onwards
Where: Good Shepherd Auditorium, Shanthala Nagar
Tickets: ₹1999/person onwards
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4. Caged ft. Arjun Vagale & More
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This upcoming event in Bengaluru for August is for all techno lovers. Caged makes another grand entry to The Park’s ballroom with the special guest Arjun Vagale. He is widely known as the pioneer of techno in India who will make you addicted to his rhythmic beats. Other talented artists to take the stage are Chaz, Delika, Stinger, and Malware Latlong. Techno heads, you have to unite for this.
Date: Aug 10
Timings: 6 PM onwards
Where: The Park Bangalore, Ashok Nagar
Tickets: ₹399/person onwards
5. INTO THE PIT’s Bangalore Thrash Fest
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Now, it is time for techno to move over as thrashing metal bands are making their way to Bengaluru! Bands like Amorphia, Speedtrip, KASCK, Splinter, and SABOTAGE will rock the stage with their lively performances. These are some of the current best metal bands in India and you shouldn’t miss this fabulous August event in Bengaluru. Tell about this to your metal heads and have an eventful night.
Date: Aug 11
Timings: 5 PM onwards
Where: Fandom at Gilly’s Redefined, 4th Block, Koramangala
Tickets: ₹550/person onwards
6. Vidya Vox Live
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Another music concert made it to the list of August events in Bengaluru. This time, Vidya Vox is here to win your hearts with her fusion music. It combines Western pop, electronic and Indian classical music, making her concerts vibrant and electrifying. She is popularly known for her hits like ‘Be Free’ and ‘Kuthu Fire’. Check out its tickets before the show is sold out.
Date: Aug 11
Timings: 7 PM onwards
Where: GYLT, 1st Main Rd, Visthar
Tickets: ₹799/person onwards
7. Tribute to Bryan Adams ft. Hard Attack
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Bryan Adams is one of the chart-topping musicians in the world during the 1980s with hit albums like Cuts Like a Knife and Reckless. If you are his fan, then you are in for a treat this month! Hard Attack is performing a live event as a tribute to the legendary Canadian singer-songwriter in your city. Along with excellent songs, you can enjoy great food and delicious cocktails.
Date: Aug 24
Timings: 9 PM onwards
Where: Hard Rock Cafe
Tickets: ₹499/person onwards
Also Read: From Shreya Ghoshal Live To Silent Disco, 7 Best Upcoming August Events In Delhi
Looking for tickets? They are available on Bookmyshow, Paytm Insider and respective websites. Share this with your friends and plan your August 2024.
Happy August, Bengaluru!
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