The thriving metropolis of Gurugram is set to come alive with rhythm, colour, and creativity as it hosts the inaugural Gurugram Festival on February 8 and 9.
The event will be an art and cultural extravaganza, bringing together some of the best performers from the fields of music, dance, visual arts, and culture.
Scheduled to take place at the Epicentre, Apparel House in Gurugram, the festival seeks to provide a platform for cultural exchange and encourage dialogue among artists and audiences.
Organisers said that acclaimed artists such as Sarod maestro Pandit Partho Sarothy, trained under Ustad Dhyanesh Khan and the legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar, Pandit Uday Bhawalkar, one of the foremost Dhrupad vocalists, sitar virtuoso Samanwaya Sarkar, vocalist Debapriya Adhikari, and Kathak exponent Guru Sandip Mallick will headline this captivating soirée with their accomplished and mesmerising performances. Accompanying these artists will be Pandit Vinod Lele, Debjit Putitundi, and Madhurjya Barthakur on tabla.
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Vikram Dutta, the festival curator and co-founder of the event, said, “The Gurugram Festival is more than an event. It is a vibrant celebration of India’s artistic spirit and legacy.”
“Offering an eclectic line-up of artistic and classical music performances, the two-day event will provide people with an opportunity to soak in an atmosphere that is bound to leave them mesmerised,” he added.
In addition to music, the festival will create a space for literature sessions and workshops for children, poets, painters, and photographers.
“Whether you are an art lover, music enthusiast, aspiring litterateur, or simply looking for a festive outing, the Gurugram Festival, in its next chapter, promises an experience that will entertain and inspire audiences of all ages,” the organisers said.
Set amid the backdrop of the millennial city, which is home to glitzy malls, Fortune 500 companies, and a vibrant hustle culture adopted by its young and thriving population, the Gurugram Festival stands as a beacon of our rich cultural heritage and roots.
“The event will unite artists, connoisseurs, and influencers in a vibrant gathering of creativity and tradition,” the organisers said.
When: February 8-9
Where: Epicentre, Apparel House, Gurugram
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