As the Indian festival season winds down, here’s your chance to witness the last few that are among the best of the lot. Do not miss out!
2017 was a good year for music festival fanatics as the calendar was packed with a dozen incredible offerings all across India. From city pop-ups to desert festivals, from stadium shows to more intricate performances, we witnessed it all. As we set in to the New Year, there are just as many fabulous festivals coming up that you cannot miss out on! Be sure to catch as many festivals as you can before the current season winds down to a close. Note: Starting from Jan to June, check out the list below:
1. Bollywood Music Project
27-28th Jan; Delhi
Credits: BookMyShow
The biggest Bollywood Bonanza is not far off and you could be crooning to all your favourite Bollywood hits at the Gaana Bollywood Music Project festival. It will take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi on 27th & 28th January, 2018.
Book your tickets here.
View the complete lineup below:
For more details, check out their Facebook and event page.
2. SulaFest
3-4 Feb; Nashik
Credits: Sula Fest
Witness the highly-awaited Gourmet World Music Festival as it ropes in a landmark 11th edition after a decade of fabulous editions that had its audiences coming back for more. Held in the Sula Vineyards in Nashik, you will be surrounded by good vibes, great music, scrumptious delicacies, activities, and a lot more! SulaFest takes place on 3rd & 4th February, 2018.
Book your tickets here.
Follow SulaFest on Facebook here, and the event page here.
3. Vh1 Supersonic
9-11 Feb; Pune
Credits: Vh1 Supersonic
Vh1 Supersonic, an excitingly immersive music festival experience, is making things bigger as they bring in their sixth edition this year. Expanding their musical offerings, Vh1 Supersonic is set to be a multi-genre, multi-format festival unlike any other. With headliners like Major Lazer, Sean Paul, Marshmello, alt-J, Hypnotic Bass Ensemble, Incubus, and a dozen other incredible acts, Vh1 Supersonic is easily the festival you cannot miss out on.
Make sure you book your tickets right away here.
Follow Vh1 Supersonic on Facebook and the event page.
4. Hill Top Festival
9-11 Feb; Goa
Credits: Hybrid Uv
So, Vini Vici just got added to the line-up and the rest of it features some of the best psy-trance acts such as Alpha Portal, Astrix, Ace Ventura, and more. Enough said, right?! Happening from 9-11th February, 2018, Hill Top Festival is the place to be for the ambient and psychedelic vibes. And, ofcourse, Goa!
Book your tickets here.
Follow Hill Top Festival on Facebook and the event page for more details.
5. Mahindra Blues Festival
10-11 Feb; Mumbai
Credits: Hindustan Times
Fancy some ‘footloose’ dancing to the Blues?! Then you need to make your way to the Mahindra Blues Festival in Mumbai. One of the biggest Blues music festival gatherings in India, Mahindra Blues Festival is the perfect place for all connoisseurs and enthusiasts of the musical genre. Taking place on 10th & 11th February, 2018, at Mehboob Studio, Mumbai.
Book your tickets here.
Follow Mahindra Blues Festival on Facebook and the event page for more details.
6. Ragasthan
23-25 Feb; Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Credits: Border Movement
A desert festival in the Thar Desert, complete with Art, Food, Music, and Camping. Doesn’t this sound like an oasis dream already?! Buy your tickets here.
Follow Ragasthan on Facebook and the event page for more details.
Excited much?! Make sure you make it to as many of these festivals to have a blast in the New Year!
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