A Live Literary Evening
An Evening of
Poetry & Stories
Where words become music, and every verse opens a door into the soul
The Experience
An Intimate Evening
of Words & Wonder
"Some stories are not told — they are felt. Some poems do not speak — they breathe." — Amrita Saluja
Step into an intimate world where poetry and storytelling merge into a single, unforgettable experience. An Evening of Poetry & Stories is a curated live performance that blends original verse, heartfelt narratives, and the raw power of the spoken word.
Held in the cultural heart of Kolkata, this evening promises to stir emotions, provoke thought, and leave you with a profound sense of having shared something deeply human.
The Storyteller
Meet the Artist
Amrita
Saluja
Amrita Saluja is a poet, storyteller, and voice artist whose work has moved audiences across India. With a rare ability to weave personal truth into universal experience, she creates performances that feel like whispered confessions — intimate, honest, and luminous.
Her words carry the weight of memory and the lightness of hope. Her stories travel inward before they travel outward — and in that journey, audiences find pieces of themselves they had forgotten.
What Awaits You
Experience Highlights
Original Poetry
Unpublished verses performed live for the first time. Words crafted with intention, delivered with soul — each poem a world unto itself.
Intimate Storytelling
Personal narratives that transcend the personal. Stories that feel like your own memories returned to you — transformed.
Musical Interludes
Live acoustic accompaniment that breathes texture into silence, elevating each spoken word into a full sensory experience.
Cinematic Ambience
A curated visual and lighting environment that makes the Dhono Dhanyo stage feel like a private stage set just for you.
Q&A & Connection
An exclusive post-show session where the artist meets the audience — a rare chance for dialogue, reflection, and shared meaning.
Curated Keepsake
Every guest receives a handcrafted programme with selected verses — a physical memory of an ephemeral evening.
Reserve Your Seat
Ticket Pricing
18th July · Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata
Standard
Silver Pass
- General seating access
- Entry to the full evening performance
- Curated programme booklet
- Evening refreshments included
Premium
Gold Pass
- Priority front-row seating
- Exclusive post-show artist meet
- Signed keepsake programme
- Premium welcome drink & canapés
- Early venue access at 5:30 PM
⬥ Seats are limited · Advance booking strongly recommended · No refunds after booking
Where We Gather
The Venue
Venue
Dhono Dhanyo
Auditorium
Kolkata's Premier Cultural Stage
Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata, West Bengal
18th July 2025 · Doors open 6:00 PM · Show begins 7:00 PM
Easily accessible by Metro, taxi & ride-hailing services. Parking available nearby.
Smart casual. Come as you are — comfort and elegance both welcome.
Voices from the Audience
What They Said
Questions
Frequently Asked
The performance will primarily be in Hindi and English, with selected pieces in other languages. Amrita's storytelling transcends language through emotion and delivery — no previous knowledge required.
The event is open to all ages. The content is thoughtful and literary in nature — appropriate for young adults and above. Children below 12 are welcome with a guardian.
We strongly recommend booking in advance as seats are limited. Subject to availability, walk-in tickets may be available at the venue on the day of the event.
Photography is permitted during designated moments. We request that mobile phones be kept on silent and photography avoided during the performance itself to preserve the intimate atmosphere for all guests.
Tickets are non-refundable once purchased. In the rare event of cancellation or postponement due to unforeseen circumstances, full refunds or exchange options will be provided.