The Hindu Music Festival: Events in Hyderabad

REVIEW FOR THE HINDU MUSIC FESTIVAL

Music, a nip in the air, spirituality, more music, love, and some more music. Not a bad way at all to look back at 4 of the days of this week.

The first edition ofThe Hindu Music Festival in Hyderabad will be held from 10th to 14th November, at the Ravindra Bharathi auditorium. The 4-day festival will be a treat for lovers of fusion and filmi music, ghazals and spiritual music.

10th November

7:15pm - In Praise Of Vitthala - Abhangs By By Aruna Sairam

11th November

7:15pm - Contemporary Indian Music by Yodhakaa

13th November

7:15pm - Ghazals by Tina Sani

14th November

7:15pm - Hindi Retro Music by Srinivas, Chinmayi, Haricharan & Shweta Mohan

Launched in Chennai in 2005, this musical event has now spread to Bangalore, Coimbatore and Hyderabad. Every year, it showcases some of the finest musicians from India and abroad.

Tickets are priced at Rs. 1,000, Rs. 750, Rs. 500 & Rs. 250 per head. Season passes are available for Rs. 3,500, Rs. 2,500 and Rs. 1,500 per head.

Passes can be purchased online at www.hindu.com/novemberfest and www.indianstage.in. They are also available at Landmark in Banjara Hills and Begumpet; Walden at Begumpet, Music World in Banjara Hills, Begumpet, Kothapet and Kukatpally; Sangeeth Sagar in Secunderabad and at Ravindra Bharathi.