What is KGAF in full.throttle at 25: Curtain Raiser Charity Concert with Rahul Deshpande?
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The Kala Ghoda Association & Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, presented by JSW Group in association with Life Insurance Corporation of India, alongside collaborators Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) and the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), invite you to an unforgettable evening with the Rahul Deshpande Collective. This Curtain Raiser Charity Concert for Kala Ghoda will be held on Sunday, 29 September 2024, at 6:00 PM at the Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, NCPA. With the event already sold out, it promises to be an extraordinary night of music and cultural reverence, dedicated to preserving the artistic soul of the Kala Ghoda Art District.
This concert serves as a crucial cornerstone in supporting the mission to fund essential restoration projects and protect the rich cultural essence of this iconic South Mumbai precinct. Brinda Miller, Chairperson of the Kala Ghoda Association and Festival Director, passionately remarks, “As we approach the monumental 25th edition of the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, we are delighted to continue our tradition of celebrating art, culture, and community in Mumbai’s heart. The Rahul Deshpande Collective is an effort to rally support and raise funds for the preservation of Kala Ghoda’s artistic and architectural treasures, with the steadfast support of our patrons and collaborators.”
Renowned for his captivating renditions and contributions to the classical music scene, Rahul Deshpande, grandson of the legendary Dr. Vasantrao Deshpande of the Patiala Gharana, will grace the evening with his ensemble. Attendees can expect a melodic tribute to India’s classical music legacy, resonating through the theatre and celebrating the spirit of Kala Ghoda.
The event also celebrates the CSMVS Ancient World Gallery Project, with this concert acting as the closing act of the exhibition titled “Ancient Sculptures” at the CSMVS Museum.
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is proud to mark its 25th Silver Jubilee edition, a momentous occasion celebrating a quarter-century of artistic brilliance, cultural engagement, and community spirit. From 25th January to 2nd February 2025, audiences will experience a magnificent showcase of creativity, sustainability, and inclusivity.
Held in the historic Kala Ghoda precinct, what began in 1999 as a local event has flourished into one of India’s most beloved arts festivals. Visitors from across the country and the world are drawn to its vibrant offerings.
This year’s festival will feature over 300+ programs across 14 verticals at more than 25 venues, embracing the visual arts, dance, music, theatre, literature, cinema, heritage walks, architecture, food, and much more. The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival remains an unmissable tradition for artists, performers, and art lovers, continuing to foster a rich, inclusive platform for artistic expressions and dialogue.
For more information, visit:
– Website: www.kalaghodaassociation.com
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– Twitter: https://twitter.com/kgafest
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