Monsoon music fest ‘Barkha Ritu’ in Bengaluru on September 5
The Hindu
‘Barkha Ritu’, a festival featuring monsoon ragas, travels across eight Indian cities
‘Barkha Ritu’, the monsoon music festival of the Mumbai-based cultural organisation Banyan Tree Events, will return to Bengaluru on September 5. This year also marks the event’s 20th edition. ‘Barkha Ritu’, a festival featuring monsoon ragas, travels across eight cities: Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata. In Bengaluru, it will be held at Chowdiah Memorial Hall on September 5, 4:30 pm onwards, in a hybrid format. Which means few music lovers can attend this festival or experience it online. This concert will feature performances by violinist R Kumaresh, slide guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya and vocalist Pt. Venkatesh Kumar.More Related News
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.