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This Festival In Arunachal Lets You Experience Galo Culture & Folk Performances For Free, But…

October 24, 2017

This November 4-5th, Arunachal Pradesh welcomes you to experience the art, culture, and festivities of the Galo Tribe. The first-of-its-kind in Arunachal Pradesh, the second edition of Basar Confluence's (Ba...

First Ever ‘Basar Confluence’ To Give Arunachal Pradesh A Heavy Dose Of Culture!

Risa Desa

January 6, 2017

FS News, Local

Arunachal Pradesh to receive a musical first! Local non-profit organization, Gumin Rego Kilaju, is all set to launch the first-ever artist residency in the North-East! Based in the quaint hill town of Basar ...

Orange Festival Will Host Yngwie Malmsteen In India!

Ayesha Tamboowalla

December 6, 2016

FS News, Local

The rocker will be making his debut in the country this month. The Orange Festival of Adventure and Music is celebrating its third edition this year and in order to carry out the most memorable event they ca...

Ziro Festival Of Music To Broadcast On Doordarshan

Meetvan Thaker

September 22, 2016

FS News

Ziro festival of music will get a nationwide broadcast on Doordarshan and we are thrilled. The much awaited fifth edition of the Ziro Festival of Music is going to be aired on national television across Ind...

John Abraham Is Making His Way To The Ziro Music Festival

Meetvan Thaker

September 19, 2016

FS News

The owner of the NorthEast United FC football team has been uplifted by the essence of the region. John Abraham has announced that he will be visiting the Ziro Festival of Music this year. He says, “I have...

A Captivating Photoblog Of A Multicultural Band’s Experience At Ziro Festival Of Music

Dhriti Menon

November 16, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

There is no doubt that the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, is the perfect and gorgeous setting for an organic celebration like Ziro Festival of Music. Every year, the promoters bring together a curious and pl...

Can The North-East Be India’s Festival Capital?

Meher Manda

September 16, 2015

Culture, FS Features

India's festival scene has never been more prominent. With new festivals coming up every other day, we look at how the North East of India has the potential to be the country's festival capital! It might str...

In Pictures : Tawang Festival

Dhriti Menon

May 5, 2015

FS Features

The recently concluded Tawang Festival, held in Arunachal Pradesh turned out to be every bit as magical and culturally poignant as it seemed. Here is the pictorial proof. FYI, contributing to the the growing...

May Time With Music Festivals

Meher Manda

May 1, 2015

FS Features

With summer coming on in full swing, there’s no better way to beat the heat than being at a festival. The Sherp lists a bunch of festivals, from North India to the USA, even covering Morocco and Paris, over the...

A Musical Gathering On The Indo-China War Battlefield

Meher Manda

April 24, 2015

FS News, Local

They say, music at best, soothes everything. And for once, even the memories of war. Carrying that sentiment to heart is the Akampa Festival scheduled to take place in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh during the first...

Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang Festival Helps Boost Culture

Meher Manda

April 13, 2015

FS News, Local

Continuing the growing cultural representation of North-East India, a festival of one of the most beautiful places in the country - Tawang is doing its bit to promote the culture of its home state - Arunachal P...

Ziro Festival Of Music Announces Dates

Meher Manda

April 3, 2015

FS News, Local

One of the most breathtakingly located festivals in the country, the Ziro Festival of Music that takes place annually in Arunachal Pradesh has announced the dates for its 4th edition. This year, the festival th...

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