Raasrang World Flute Festival to delight music lovers in Delhi from August 9 –11
Music lovers in the Capital are in for a delight. The third Raasrang World Flute Festival will be bringing in three days of magic, featuring performers like Karthik Vashist, Rajat Prasanna, Naveen Kumaralong, Nawang Khechog (a Grammy nominee and a monk), Burcu Karadag from Turkey, Nathalie Ramirez Tovar from Mexico, Shemyakina Asya from Russia, Pravin Godkhindi, Tagaram Bheel, Kusumakar Pande, Pintu Khan, Steev Kindwald, and an ensemble led by Dipak Sharma which will showcase wind instruments from North-Eastern India. There will be shorter versions of the festival in Kolkata and Thiruvananthapuram.
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August 9 –11, Lotus Temple, New Delhi; August 12, Satyajit Ray Auditorium, Rabindranath Tagore Center, Kolkata; August 12, Vyloppilly Samskriti Bhavan, Nalanda, Thiruvanthapuram.
(This story appears in the 17 August, 2012 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)