Friday, February 10, 2012

BaaJaa GaaJaa 2012

Baajaa Gaajaa is an annual music festival dedicated to the richness and diversity of Indian music, and to the indie music industry that is gradually gaining ground in India. Curated by Indian musicians Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan , the festival is now in its fourth year, and is scheduled to take place in Pune, India from Feb 10 to 12, 2012.

Baajaa Gaajaa 2012 brings you over 40 amazing performances spread over three days, and three venues , at Ishanya mall, Pune

For details, check http://baajaagaajaa.com
Schedule:

Jalsaghar

Feb 11, 2012

TimeArtisteVocal/InstrumentalGenre/Notes
11am – 11.45amRamakant Gaikwad accompanied by Pandurang Pawar (tabla) and Swanand Kulkarni (harmonium)VocalHindustani Classical
11.45 am-12.15 pmSanjoy Singh, Ranbir Singh, Sunder Singh, Neelachandra SinghPung Cholom,Dhol Dholok CholomManipuri music
12.15 pm-1 pmUjjalendu Chakrabarti accompanied by Prasad Awad (pakhawaj)SurbaharHindustani Classical
3 pm-3.45 pmJaydeep Swadia accompanied by Prashant Pimpale (dhol and octopad) and Sachin Pimpale (tabla)VocalFolk Music of Gujrat
3.45 pm-4.15 pmDilip Das and groupDhakFolk Music of Bengal
4.30 pm-5 pmHari Bagade accompanied by Vinod Padge (harmonium)PakhawajHindustani Classical
5 pm-5.45 pmSantosh Sant and Amit Kavthekar (tabla), Ajay Joglekar (key-board), Atonu Gautam (guitar) and Deepak Borkar (additional percussion) – ‘Emotions’InstrumentalThematic music
Feb 12, 2012

TimeArtisteVocal/InstrumentalGenre/Notes
11 am-11.45 amChintan Upadhyay accompanied by Pratap Awad (pakhawaj)Vocal (dhrupad)Hindustani Classical
11.45 am -12.15 pmPrachi DublayVocalAdivasi music of Gujarat
12.15 pm-1 pmRavindra KatotiHarmoniumHindustani Classical
3 pm-4.30 pmBandish dangal-Aditya Khandwe, Sanjeev Chimmalgi, Hrishikesh Badwe, Aparna Kelkar, Hema Upasani, Archana Kanhere, Uttara ChousalkarMusical game
4.30 pm-5 pmBhimanna JadhavSundriHindustani Classical
5 pm-5.30 pmSiddhesh Bicholkar accompanied by Swapnil Bhise (tabla)JaltarangHindustani Classical
5.30 pm-6.15 pmShubha JoshiVocal (Thumri and Ghazal)Hindustani Classical

Aangan

Feb 11, 2012

TimeArtisteVocal/InstrumentalGenre/Notes
11 am-11.30 amBen Walsh (Demonstration and in conversation with tabla player Bobby Singh)Drums (Wheel of Life)Experimental
12.15 pm- 1 pmMax Clouth, Marc Intl, Benoni SoansInstrumentalJazz
3 pm-3.45 pmPia Sukanya and AnuragVocalAcoustic folk
3.45 pm – 4.30 pmPrateek Kuhad and Veer Singh BrarVocalPop-rock
Feb 12, 2012

TimeArtisteVocal/InstrumentalGenre/Notes
11 am-11.30 pmJoe Vesavkar and bandInstrumentalMarches, fado and mando (from Goa)
11.30 am-12.15 pmAvyaktaVocal & instrumentalFusion-rock
12.15 pm- 1 pmArjun Verman and Brian CitroVocal
3 pm-3.45 pmDhruv VisvanathVocalAlternative
3.45 pm-4.30 pmHighway 61Vocal & instrumentalRock


AMPHITHEATRE

DateTimeActivityParticipants
Friday,Feb 10, 20127 pmInaugurationChief Guest: Javed Akhtar(Eminent poet, film personality, and Member of Parliament)
7.30 pm-10 pmSongs for Papa Rock: A tribute to Amit Saigal(concert)

1. Adil and Vasundhara Mishra
2. Pink Noise
3. Soulmate

Sunday, Feb 12, 20127.30 pm-9.30 pmMORE STORIES IN A SONG: A Musical collage of Theatre, Literature and History(musical theatre)Directed by: Sunil Shanbag,Conceptualized by:Shubha Mudgal,Research, music composed and selected by Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan
Sunday, Feb 12, 20127.30 pm-9.30 pmDHAMAAL: A celebration of drumming and percussion styles(concert)Ambience designed by SabyasachiCurated by: Aneesh Pradhan