Jyotirgamaya-A unique festival to showcase the talent of rare musical instruments

Jyotirgamaya, a unique festival to showcase the talent of rare musical instruments from across the country, including street performers, train entertainers, performers attached to temples, etc, concluded on June 25 at Kamani Auditorium New Delhi.

  • The 5 day festival showcased the talent of unsung performers from all corners of the country. Each day 15 performers displayed their artistry.
  • This was achieved through a social media campaign whereby entrants were asked to send a small clip of their performance.
  • The entries were reviewed and a total of 75 performances were selected after considering the recommendations of eminent musicians and several institutions of repute.
  • A live exhibition was organised in Lalit Kala Gallery displaying the making of musical instruments like the Kamaicha, Ravanhatha, Rabab, Pung, Sarangi, Jodiya Pava, Khol which hail from various parts of our country.

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