For Jaeyoun Kim, the ocean is more than a connection to family; it’s a path to healing. Patagonia Films’ Daughter of the Sea follows Jaeyoun, who leaves her island home in South Korea to pursue a more traditional career path in Seoul.
Curated by:
Edible Issues
Project by:
Patagonia Films
A Serendipity Arts Foundation Grant
Abhibyanjana is a musician and budding producer from Gangtok, Sikkim. Her music is a culmination of dream pop and alternative rock with influences from eclectic artists across the spectrum, such as Grouper and Mitski.
Special Project
Fungal Entanglements: A Sensory Journey is an immersive workshop that bridges art, science, and traditional food practices to explore the fascinating world of fungi. This multisensory experience, facilitated by Malavika Bhatia and Prithvi Kini of Fungi Foundation India, is designed to engage participants with the often-overlooked realm of fungi, emphasising their ecological roles and relationships with other organisms, including humans.
Curated by:
Edible Issues
Project by:
Fungi Foundation India
Join us for an enchanting evening celebrating the musical genius of Laxmikant-Pyarelal, the iconic duo whose melodies have defined Bollywood’s golden era.
Curated by:
Zubin Balaporia
Step into the world of Shaam-e-Ghazal, a concert celebrating the timeless artistry of ghazal legends. This specially curated event honors the musical brilliance of icons such as Ghulam Ali, Mehdi Hasan, and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Mehdi Hasan, Pankaj Udhas, and Jagjit Singh, along with esteemed ghazal writers whose works have transcended generations.
Curated by:
Zubin Balaporia
Join us for a screening of “The Mushroom Keepers,” a Fungi Foundation production directed by Naveed Mulki. This evocative short film explores the intricate relationships between fungi, and the Khasi and Garo communities of Meghalaya, India. It is both a poignant reflection on cultural erosion and a call to action, embodying the Fungi Foundation’s mission to steward research, education, and conservation of fungi while preserving the cosmovisions fostered by fungal wisdom.
Curated by:
Edible Issues
Project by:
Fungi Foundation India
Bombay Lights is a genre-defying band known for their fusion of folk, and contemporary music, blended with elements of world music and Bollywood.
Curated by:
Bickram Ghosh
Seventy percent of world agricultural land is already used for meat production. With every increasing consumer demand, can we produce sufficient animal protein in the future? The knowledge on managing insects is often held by traditional forest dwellers and forest-dependent people (Durst and Shono, 2010).
Curated by:
Edible Issues
Project by:
Thejavikho Chase and Dipen Rangmang
In a world polarised by wars, political authoritarianism, and the unbridled destruction of our ecosystems, can music be our salvation?
Curated by:
Zubin Balaporia
A student rock band from the True School of Music, Enigma will perform both covers and originals.
Curated by:
Zubin Balaporia

