Nariyal Paani Festival 2018
A festival by the sea off Mumbai coast. the festival has a host of indie bands performing from late afternoon to 10 pm. A simple and a fun affair with great food and drinks to pep up the day.
Date: - 26th, 27th and 28th January 2018
Venue: - Alibaug, Maharashtra, India
Sulafest
Are you a music enthusiast who loves being introduced to the best of music from around the world? Do you wish you could travel to every country and experience some of the most uniquely created melodies and beats there? There is a cure to this kind of music mania and you’ll find it at SulaFest 2018, the annual music extravaganza in Nashik by Sula Vineyards.
After the 10th mega edition of SulaFest saw unparalleled success last year, the country’s most rare musical fiesta is back with a bang, this February 3rd and 4th!.
ome of the headlining acts at the festival, performing for the first time in India include the famed English electronic-folk band Crystal Fighters, the multiple award-winning, Parov Stelar aka the founder of genre, ‘Electro Swing’, British band THE BEAT Feat. RANKING ROGER who have lent their music to some big, starry and commercial movies, Gypsy Hill – a band that plays an intoxicating mix of Balkan brass, Mediterranean surf rock, ska & swing. Returning again in India, a five-piece ‘vocal groove collective’ – Bauchklang.
Life’s good when you can sip some wine, listen to good music and sway to the beats while gorging on delicious food! But life’s better when you can do all this in the midst of plush green vineyards in the company of the biggest gourmet, wine and spirits brands while enjoying the most remarkable bands from across the countries.
Date: - 3rd and 4th February 2018
Venue: - Sula Vineyards, Nashik.
Vh1 Supersonic
Vh1 Supersonic, India’s biggest multi-genre music festival, returns to unite all music enthusiasts. LIVE Viacom18 brings the fifth edition of Vh1 Supersonic yet again to the Youth Capital of India on 9, 10 and 11 of February 2018 at Laxmi Lawns, Pune.
Vh1 Supersonic continues to set a benchmark each year with its multi-genre lineup and mesmerizing experiences. The festival brought some of the greatest musicians like Macklemore, Eric Prydz, Zedd and others to India for the first time. The festival has consistently seen international headliners like Chainsmokers, Paul Van Dyk, Above & Beyond, Dash Berlin and Pretty Lights and more. Last year, the festival saw a whopping footfall of 40,000 fans and music lover across three days, making Vh1 Supersonic the ultimate music destination. Gear up, as the youth capital of India turns into the nation’s ‘music and party capital’ with the fifth edition of Vh1 Supersonic!
Date: - 9th, 10th and 11th February 2017
Venue: - Laxmi Lawns, Pune.
Ragasthan Music Festival
Ragasthan unique and yet somewhat, mercurial, is a 3-day desert camping festival where music, art, cinema, adventure, culture come together under an interrupted canopy of stars, a majestically stark landscape and a total sense of letting go of daily life – to simply, unbelong.
Date: - 23rd, 24th and 25th February 2018
Venue: - Thar Desert, Jaisalmer
Kasauli Rhythm & Blues, 2018
Kasauli Rhythm and Blues (KRBF) is Genesis Foundation’s flagship annual music festival running in its 7th edition. Spread over the scenic mountains of Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh the festival is organized at Baikunth Resort. A mecca for music enthusiasts interested in listening to a diverse pool of established and upcoming talent, the festival has delivered some of the most exceptional live performances – from the mesmerizing Usha Uthup, Shilpa Rao, Lesle Lewis, Rabbi Shergill to the flavorsome Sonam Kalra and Kutle Khan Sufi Collective amongst others in the past. This year the event will be held on the Easter weekend of March 30- 31, 2018.
Date: - 30th and 31st March 2018, 4 pm
Venue: - Baikunth Resorts, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Palm Expo 2018
ALM Expo - India’s globally renowned and highly reputed pro sound and light trade fair. Most awaited event by International manufacturers to launch their latest product range. The show has been the principal catalyst which has fuelled the industry by connecting manufacturers and distributors to dealers and end users. The 18th edition of the PALM Show in Mumbai will once again deliver abundant opportunities for exhibitors to PLUG IN and galvanize sales and brand building for your products and solutions. It will offer opportunities to manufacturers and distributors from not only the major cities and metros, but also to the extended markets across the various non-metros and small town regions in India, to showcase pro sound & light products and do business at PALM Mumbai.
Date: - 31st May, 1st june and 2nd June 2018
Venue: - Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, (East), Mumbai
All About Music........Again
Connecting the Dots of the Music Industry Again
Date: - 23rd and 24th August 2018
Venue: - Taj Lands End, Bandra (West) Mumbai
What Hi Fi ? Sound And Vision Show 2018
Come Play and Shop at the best sound and vision show. For details and to register, visit whathifi.in
Date: - 31st August, 1st and 2nd September 2018.
Venue: - The Ritz-Carlton, Bengaluru, India, 11 am -7 pm
InfoComm India
InfoComm India
Date: - 18th, 19th and 20th September 2018
Venue: - Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregoan, Mumbai
Sunburn City Festivals
Sunburn, the Asia's biggest electronic dance music festival kick-started its 12th Season with the announcement of Sunburn City Festivals which makes its comeback after 2 years. The mega multi-city festivals, which will be held on 5th October 2018 in Bengaluru, followed by a two-day festival from 6th to 7th October 2018 in Mumbai and Delhi NCR simultaneously. These City Festivals will give the fans a taste of the Sunburn Festival with larger than life experiences and a stellar artist line up along with an array of activities and a curated F&B offering.
Date: - 5th October 2018, 5 pm
Venue: - Bangalore
Paddy Fields
Paddy Fields returns with another great lineup of artists.
Date: - 6th and 7th October 2018, 6 pm
Venue: - Nesco, Western Express Highway, Goregaon, (East), Mumbai
Sunburn City Festivals
Sunburn, the Asia's biggest electronic dance music festival kick-started its 12th Season with the announcement of Sunburn City Festivals which makes its comeback after 2 years. The mega multi-city festivals, which will be held on 5th October 2018 in Bengaluru, followed by a two-day festival from 6th to 7th October 2018 in Mumbai and Delhi NCR simultaneously. These City Festivals will give the fans a taste of the Sunburn Festival with larger than life experiences and a stellar artist line up along with an array of activities and a curated F&B offering.
Date: - 6th and 7th October 2018, 5 p,m
Venue: - Mumbai
The Sacred Pushkar
The Sacred Pushkar returns for its fourth edition from the 12th- 14th October 2018. The Festival will celebrate mindful living with Sacred music performances, healing therapies, yoga, guided meditation, interesting workshops, food trails, and curated heritage walks in timeless Pushkar.
At “The Sacred, Pushkar” the city’s spiritual ambience will combine with divinity itself through the ageless enchantment of music: poignant, vibrant and celestial! The Festival brings together some of the most powerful and diverse, national and international performers from various traditions of Sacred Music to Pushkar - a charming little town of Rajasthan steeped in mythology and set around the hallowed Pushkar Lake.
Date: - 12th, 13th and 14th October 2018,
Venue: - Rajasthan, India
Jodhpur RIFF
For a truly remarkable 11th year in a row, the city of Jodhpur and the Mehrangarh Fort will play host to Jodhpur RIFF from 24-28th October, under the brightest full moon of the year amidst soul-stirring music and earthy charms of groovy performances from Rajasthan and around the world. Lauded for the sheer variety of soundscapes in some of the most breath-taking spaces that one has seen, Jodhpur RIFF is an international forum where root music repertoires from near and far are brought to the fore. Over two-hundred Rajasthani musicians and more than a hundred other artistes participate in the festival each year.
Date: - 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th October 2018
Venue: - Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, India
Broadcast India
Broadcast India.
Date: - 25th, 26th and 27th October 2018.
Venue: - Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregoan, Mumbai
NH 7 Weekender
In its ninth edition, BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender, India's largest multi-genre music festival heads to the gorgeous hills of Meghalaya on 2-3 November and back to the city it calls home, Pune on 7-9 December.
The pre-sale is expected go live later this month, with special prices for those Under 21.
Since its inception, the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender has featured over 540 artists from India and around the world, across a variety of genres to over 500,000 fans. The festival has evolved to become one of the country's most beloved musical weekends as thousands of fans and discerning music lovers converge for an unforgettable experience.
The 2017 edition witnessed performances by some of the most acclaimed international headliners and stellar names from the Indian music scene, including Steve Vai, Textures, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Marky Ramone, CAS, Vishal Bhardwaj, Ram Sampath, Pentagram, The Local Train, TM Krishna, and Nooran Sisters. The Pune edition of the festival also saw the addition of a comedy tent, featuring performances by more than 25 Indian comedians including Tanmay Bhat, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Kunal Rao, Naveen Richard and Aisi Taisi Democracy.
Now in its third year with a vision to take the festival experience to more cities than ever before, BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender Express Editions lineup and dates will be announced soon. The day-long editions offer plenty to look forward to with some of the country's biggest acts.
Stay tuned to the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender website for more information.
Date: - 2nd and 3rd November 2018
Venue: - Meghalaya - Venue to be announced later
Mahindra Kabira Festival
Mahindra Kabira Festival will bring to music-lovers an invigorating Morning and Evening Music Programme that will take place at Guleria Ghat and Shivala Ghat respectively – with leading exponents of the Benares gharana and folk traditions, dadra, thumri, khayal gayaki styles, Sufiyana and ghazals, and pakhawaj and tabla players. The Festival promises an experience that truly is ‘Kabir in every sense’ and, apart from the music, features sessions on art and literature inspired by Kabir in the afternoons, delectable local cuisine and curated walks with famous local residents as guides for attendees as they discover the fascinating city of Varanasi.
Having hosted renowned artistes like Kailash Kher, Shubha Mudgal and Kabir Café in the last two editions, this year will feature a Morning Music performance by Hindustani classical singer Vidya Rao, Literature Afternoon Sessions by writer and mythologist Devdutt Pattnaik and renowned Bhakti scholar Purushottam Agrawal and Evening Music performances by award-winning singer and composer Sonam Kalra of the Sufi Gospel Project fame, vani and bhajan singer Omprakash Nayak and many others from an eclectic line-up of artistes which will be announced soon.
Date: - 16th, 17th and 18th November 2018
Venue: - Varanasi, India
Echoes of Earth
Echoes of Earth, Bangalore’s very own music festival is back for its third edition on the 1st and 2nd of December 2018. Hosted amidst the lush greens of Embassy International Riding School, Echoes of Earth celebrates music, art, and culture. The festival in its third edition promises a stellar international line-up with sounds of Jazz, Electronic music, Indian rock, pop, underground techno, house, rock and Indian folk.
This year, the festival will pay homage to the magnificent marine and aquatic life. The same will be showcased through larger than life art installations and 4 stages made from upcycled and recycled materials.
Echoes of the earth are the celebration of the environment, with the key motive of creating a platform where artists and eco-conscious people can showcase various ecological ideas and concepts to the larger festival audience and create awareness of a more sustainable way of life.
In addition to the line – up, the two-day festival will also see workshops on music, wellness, and the green lifestyle.
Tickets are available on Bookmyshow
Date: - 1st and 2nd December 2018, 6 pm
Venue: - Embassy International Riding School, Tarunhunse Village, Bengaluru, Karnataka 562157.
7th IndiEarth XChange
The Seventh Edition of IndiEarthXChange returns taking place from 1st – 2nd December 2018 at The Park, Chennai. XChange is India’s definitive trade event for independent music, film and media, and provides a professional platform where world industry representatives, venue owners, media, labels, musicians and independent filmmakers can connect. The landmark event will also feature two days of vibrant musical performances and film screenings, workshop sessions and panel discussions.
Date: - 1st and 2nd December 2018, 11 am
Venue: - The Park, Chennai
NH 7 Weekender
In its ninth edition, BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender, India's largest multi-genre music festival heads to the gorgeous hills of Meghalaya on 2-3 November and back to the city it calls home, Pune on 7-9 December.
The pre-sale is expected go live later this month, with special prices for those Under 21.
Since its inception, the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender has featured over 540 artists from India and around the world, across a variety of genres to over 500,000 fans. The festival has evolved to become one of the country's most beloved musical weekends as thousands of fans and discerning music lovers converge for an unforgettable experience.
The 2017 edition witnessed performances by some of the most acclaimed international headliners and stellar names from the Indian music scene, including Steve Vai, Textures, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Marky Ramone, CAS, Vishal Bhardwaj, Ram Sampath, Pentagram, The Local Train, TM Krishna, and Nooran Sisters. The Pune edition of the festival also saw the addition of a comedy tent, featuring performances by more than 25 Indian comedians including Tanmay Bhat, Biswa Kalyan Rath, Kunal Rao, Naveen Richard and Aisi Taisi Democracy.
Now in its third year with a vision to take the festival experience to more cities than ever before, BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender Express Editions lineup and dates will be announced soon. The day-long editions offer plenty to look forward to with some of the country's biggest acts.
Stay tuned to the BACARDÍ NH7 Weekender website for more information.
Date: - 7th, 8th and 9th December 2018
Venue: - Pune - Venue to be announced later
Magnetic Fields Festival
The festival, which completed five editions in December 2017, is globally recognised as a festival that pushes future-facing sounds from India and around the world. The focus of the festival is as much on curating exciting music as on introducing new concepts and experiences to attendees. From including new sounds like jazz and folk music, and spaces like Magnetic Words (storytelling) and Magnetic Sanctuary (wellness), Magnetic Fields has set the bar high for an experiential festival in India, and is counted as among the world's best boutique festivals.
Date: - 14th, 15th and 16th December 2018, 12 noon .
Venue: - Jhunjhunu, Alsisar, Rajasthan 331025, India
Orange Festival of Music and Adventure
The Orange Festival of Adventure & Music (OFAM) pitches itself as India’s first fest that combines adventure sports and music gigs on one platform. So much so that getting to Dambuk — the village that hosts the four-day event — is an off-road challenge in itself. A bumpy SUV negotiating rickety roads, tea estates, slush, jungle dirt tracks and, of course, orange orchards makes its way to Dambuk.
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Date: - 15th, 16th and 17th December 2018, 3 pm
Venue: - Lower Dibang Valley, Dambuk, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Serendipity Arts Festival
India’s first multi disciplinary arts event, the Serendipity Arts Festival 2018 will ignite Goa from the 15-22 December, with over 90 dynamic projects highlighting India’s rich traditions of music, dance and theatre, alongside culinary arts, craft, and visual arts exhibitions. Serendipity Arts Festival will take place across 10 venues, energising Goa and transforming Panaji into a vibrant cultural space with multiple exhibitions, performances and immersive arts experiences.
The Serendipity Arts Festival is committed to creating tangible change across the country’s cultural spectrum by engaging the public and increasing awareness of how art can impact society, whilst generating interest in public art projects across India.
Date: - 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd December 2018, 5 pm
Venue: - Panaji, Goa, India
Inscape Festival
Roses are red, the grass is green. Hello DECEMBER, goodbye routine!
Submerge in association with Sustain Entertainment and Vh1 India bring to you - Inscape Music Festival 2018 and it's got all the ingredients for the perfect mini get-a-away!
A one of it's kind festival giving you the best music along with a serene 'camping' experience, where you get to disconnect from life as you know it, and escape to a new magical world.
Gather the clan and ready to nest yourselves in the lap of nature, curated food, waterfalls and a sky full of stars. All this coupled up with a mammoth electronic line-up which will be announced soon.
Phase 1 Line-Up:
Ankytrixx
Ash Roy
Browncoat
Bullzeye
Mashter
Tuhin Mehta
Date: - 22nd December 2018, 5 pm
Venue: - Sabharwal Farms, Off Mumbai Pune Highway, Kalote, Mokashi, Karjat, Maharashtra 410202, India
Sunburn Festival 2018
Sunburn Festival 2018 a 3-day extravaganza will happen at Oxford Golf Resort in Lavale, Pune on 29-30-31 December 2018. The festival has upped its stage design and visual game to an exquisite level, evolving over the years. Check out for tickets now.
Date: - 28th, 29th and 30th December 2018
Venue: - Oxford Golf Resort in Lavale, Pune, India
