saj-e-saaz

Folk Jazz Band from the French Reunion Islands performed African-Creole music at Goa Jazz Fest. 

The punk Jazz band from U.K. performed at Goa International Jazz Live Festival

By leading Tabla player and scholar Aneesh Pradhan documents the rise of more democratic spaces for classical music in the metropolis in the early 20th century.

141 year oldest festival of Indian Classical Music in the world is the tribute to the 18th century mystic musician Swami Harivallabh. Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan held in Jalandhar every year.Started in 1875 by Baba Harivallabh to pay homage to the memory of his guru and Dhrupad exponent Baba Tuljagiri.Late Mohan Nadkarni,a doyen of music criticism wrote in his book on Bhimsen Joshi that almost all maestros of yesteryears from Maharashtra like Bhaskarbhuva Bakhale,Ramakrishnabuva Vaze and Vishnu Digambar Paluskar,achieved all-India fame after their performances on this august platform.Also D.V.Paluskar son of Vishnu Dagambar,late Nazakat Ali Khan,Salamat Ali Khan,Bade Ghulam Ali Khan,Ravi Shankar,Bhimsen Joshi,Parween Sultana.

Pandit  Bhimsen Joshi  started the annual  Sawai Gandharva Music Festival  in  Pune , in memory of his guru Sawai Gandharva in 1953.

Every Year in the third week of January