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Coke Studio
The popular music series comes to Goa to showcase a roster of talented artists and bring Serendipity Arts Festival to a close.
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Stars in the New Sky
Curated by Ranjit Barot
Over the last few years, there have been many determined and talented young amateurs who have used unique platforms to connect directly with new audiences and have bypassed mainstream vehicles such as films and recording labels.
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A Night in Harlem
Curated by Ranjit Barot
A Night in Harlem is a journey through the birthplace of some of the most important music ever to be created – music that was the origin of most contemporary music that we listen to today.
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Dhamaal
Curated by Aneesh Pradhan
Dhamaal is a celebration of drumming traditions from India and other musical cultures. 67 folk drummers from various parts of the country collaborate with other percussionists, vocalists, guitarists, and more, to weave an energetic tapestry of rhythm.
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Baithak
Curated by Shubha Mudgal
Fashioned on the idea of an intimate, social gathering these classical musical baithaks will happen on select days of SAF.
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Drum Circle
Conducted by Taal Inc.
A drum circle is an immersive experience where large groups engage with each other as a cohesive group through percussion instruments. Taal Inc.’s highly trained facilitators will guide participants’ experience to ensure that the collective result during the session is almost meditative, freeing minds of any thoughts for the duration of the session.
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Explorations with Shadow and Light
Curated by Ranjit Barot
An evening of contemporary – classical music with original songs by the band Shadow and Light, in collaboration with three gifted musicians, conceived and directed by Ranjit Barot.
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Parikrama
Parikrama is a legendary rock band that plays classic rock-based music, fused with Indian instruments like the Tabla and the Violin, and has been around since 1991.
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River Raga
Curated by Shubha Mudgal
Audience members will enjoy a sunset cruise along the River Mandovi (departing from Santa Monica Jetty) while enjoying carefully curated classical performances on select days of the Festival.
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Music in the Park
Local Goan musicians and bands spanning genres and styles performing in the afternoons at Children’s Park.
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People’s Music
Curated by Sumangala Damodaran
We create music when we are happy. We create music when we are sad. We make music to accompany work. We make music for relaxation. There is music that brings entire communities together. There is music that only the truly sophisticated aficionado can appreciate in all its subtleties. There is no feeling that music cannot convey. There is music for every occasion, including protest and resistance.
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Sonic City
Curated by Shubha Mudgal
An interactive sonic wall that surprises the viewer by revealing sounds from the city of Delhi. The sound installation will include music made by musicians in the city, as well as street and ambient sounds that form part of the city’s soundscape. The Sonic City installation is intended to be an experiential journey through the aural landscape of Delhi, replete as it is today with both cacophony and the profound beauty of natural sounds.