About The Event
Step into a world where rhythm and melody bring India’s diverse folk traditions to life. Sangit Mahabharati’s The Rasa Experience presents the Folk Music Festival, a two-day musical celebration featuring some of the country’s most revered folk artistes. Journey through the sounds of Rajasthan, Bengal, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab as the festival immerses audiences in the raw, soulful energy of India’s indigenous music. Experience a magical evening of folk music under the stars, where ancient melodies and timeless rhythms create an unforgettable ambiance.
From the soul-stirring folk melodies of Malini Awasthi & Group, celebrating the vibrant musical heritage of Uttar Pradesh, to the internationally acclaimed Parvathy Baul's rendition of spiritually uplifting Bengali Baul music, each performance is designed to captivate and engage. The two-day festival also features the electrifying Rhythm Roots ensemble, led by Tabla virtuoso Ishaan Ghosh and featuring renowned artistes such as Sabir Khan, Manjoor Khan, and Krishna Musale.
Enhancing this experience, cultural pop-ups will showcase handcrafted goods by indigenous artistes, adding to the festival’s rich atmosphere. From the pulsating beats of folk drumming to the transcendence of Baul music, this festival embodies the true essence of 'Rasa'—where art moves, uplifts, and lingers long after the last note fades.
