Zubin Balaporia

CURATOR

Mumbai-based musician Zubin Balaporia has toured, performed and recorded with the fairly well-established Indian rock band Indus Creed for thirty years. Formerly known as Rock Machine, the band was recognised as one of the pioneering musical acts responsible for putting Indian rock on the international map. They have represented India at the Festival of India in the former Soviet Union. They have also performed at major festivals including the Peter Gabriel sponsored WOMAD Festival in Reading, UK and major clubs in the USA.

Zubin has also produced music, sound design and signature tunes for television, radio commercials and corporate films for major international brands since 1988, including Airtel, Adidas, Bajaj, Britannia, Coke, Close Up, Cosmopolitan, Dove, Discovery, Dabur, Emami, Ford, Fogg, Godrej, HDFC, Jet Airways, Lakme, Johnson & Johnson, Larsen & Toubro, Mastercard, Maruti, McDonalds, Mercedes Benz, Nokia, Ponds, Pepsi, Sprite, Samsung, Tanishq, Tata Steel, Taj Hotels, Vodafone, etc. Zubin has produced & directed music for the film Dev and with Vishal/Shekhar for Honeymoon Travels, Lafangey Parindey, Fireflies, Mind the Malhotras, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Taj of Apollo Bunder, Merchant Princess of Bombay, Keepers of the Flame, among many others.