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The likes of Shivamani, Ta Dhom Project and the Paquito Ensemble added diversity to the inaugural edition of the day-long gathering
Khatija, Raheema and A.R. Ameen join on production and keys, alongside vocals and violin by Bindu and Mahati Subramaniam, plus ace percussionist Sivamani
They will be joined by upcoming classical vocalist Ronkini Gupta, selected via the HCL Digital Concerts platform
The Kerala-based guitar ace, among the first to play Carnatic guitar, suffered a heart attack
The destination festival, featuring everyone from Japanese instrumental rock band MONO to a surprise performance by veteran percussionist Sivamani, ticks all the boxes in its seventh year
The British Council-helmed initiative is supported by Rolling Stone India; to feature local artists interpreting sounds of their native cities
The three-day pro audio, lighting and music expo in Mumbai includes live performances by over 20 artists, including instrumental rock act Backstratblues, metal band Bhayanak Maut and jazz veteran Louiz Banks
