Events In Bengaluru | Beyond its pubs and breweries, Bengaluru’s cultural heart beats louder each weekend, through music, laughter, and stories. Whether you’re a poetry lover, a jamming musician, or just someone chasing a good time, the city has something in store. From Kannada retro vibes to Bollywood concerts, stand-up comedy to spontaneous open mics, here are 5 handpicked events that truly capture the spirit of the city.
Join a spontaneous open-instrument jam session where musicians of all skill levels come together to improvise, collaborate, and explore new sounds. Whether you're into guitars, percussion, or keys, bring your instrument and immerse yourself in the collective vibe. It’s a welcoming space to connect through music, experiment freely, and celebrate the joy of spontaneous performance.
The Information | Vibe Jams (Music Jam Session)
When: Saturday, 19 July 2025 | 8:00 PM onwards
Where: Small World Café, Koramangala
Pricing: INR 299 for performer or audience pass
Enjoy an evening of side-splitting stand-up comedy as both fresh talent and veteran comedians take the stage with sets in Hindi and English. Set in a cosy, easy-going café space, this event blends laid-back ambience with sharp punchlines, real-life observations, and impromptu banter. Whether you're a comedy regular or just looking to unwind after a long week, you're in for an evening of hearty laughs and feel-good entertainment. Bring your friends or drop by solo—there’s something for everyone.
The Information | JP Nagar Comedy Night
When: Friday–Saturday, 18–19 July 2025 | 8:30 PM–9:45 PM
Where: Klayworkz Barista, JP Nagar
Pricing: INR 149 for one, INR 249 for two
Get ready for a high-octane Bollywood-pop concert as Mika Singh lights up the stage with his chart-topping hits like “Aankh Maare” and “Subha Hone Na De.” Known for his electrifying stage presence and infectious energy, Mika promises an evening packed with foot-tapping music, nonstop dancing, and crowd favourites. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just in the mood to groove, this concert guarantees an unforgettable night of beats, lights, and celebration. Bring your crew and join the party atmosphere—it’s time to sing along, move to the rhythm, and make memories.
The Information | Mika Singh Live Concert
When: Saturday, 19 July 2025 | 7:00 PM onwards
Where: ZOZO The Club, Bengaluru
Pricing: INR 999 onwards (VIP packages available)
Immerse yourself in an evening of soulful Kannada retro melodies with singer-songwriter Pavan Bhat, set in an intimate, unplugged setting. This warm and reflective session invites nostalgia lovers and fans of classic tunes to relive golden-era music through heartfelt vocals and stripped-down arrangements. Whether you're reconnecting with cherished songs or discovering timeless Kannada tracks for the first time, the atmosphere is perfect for slowing down, reminiscing, and letting the music take you back.
The Information | Pavan Bhat – Live Kannada Jamming
When: Thursday & Saturday, 17 & 19 July 2025 | 1 PM (multi‑slot sessions)
Where: Silaa The Garden Café, Malleshwaram
Pricing: INR 299 – INR 399 per session
Step into an uplifting open-mic evening dedicated to literature, where original poetry and performance storytelling take centre stage. Held in a warm, inclusive space, the session fosters creativity and encourages expression, making it ideal for both performers and spectators. Whether you're sharing your words or soaking in the voices of emerging and seasoned writers, this literary gathering offers a supportive platform to connect through language, rhythm, and narrative.
The Information | Open Mic: Poetry & Storytelling
When: Sunday, 20 July 2025 | 6:30 PM onwards
Where: Bloom Creative Zone (Electronics City)
Tickets: Around IRN 99 – INR 150
