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Thursday, April 12, 2007

Apr 14: Fireflies Festival of Music - All night music festival 
Cant wait for this!!

"Date: Apr 14, 2007
Venue: FIREFLIES INTER-CULTURAL CENTRE
DINNEPLALYA VILLAGE, KAGGALIPURA POST
BANGALORE 560082

What the press said about last year's Festival:
#Electrifying. A whirl of joy.
- The Hindu
# an exciting mix of the traditional and the modern
- Deccan Herald

What is the Fireflies Festival of Music?

# Inspired by the World Sacred Music Festival, held annually at the mystical city of Fes, in Morocco.
# The setting is magical in this all night musical festival (6pm-6am) held annually at the Fireflies Inter-cultural Centre, off Kanakapura road, Bangalore.
# More than 2,000 people (from in and around Bangalore) attend the festival.
# The stage is set under a large Banyan Tree, with its roots hanging over the performers.
# The open-air amphitheatre is located amidst a splendid variety of lush native trees.
# It is a night where tradition and modernity meet, overlap, and even fuse.
# The festival covers a wide range of musical genres: Baul, Qawwali,Hindustani / Carnatic Fusion, Jazz, Folk, Sacred/Mystical Music
Tickets available at the Alliance Francaise De Bangalore and at the venue on the day of the show."
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