Get ready to become insane! Infected Mushroom is coming to Goa

Infected Mushroom in Goa

It’s 2007, over a decade ago, and every major club in Goa is going crazy over one song, and one song alone. As the night draws to an end, ecstatic crowds can be heard chanting, “I’m becoming insane, insane; I’m becoming insane, insane.” No, it’s not an apocalyptic take over. It’s the effect of the […]

Celebrating the life of St. Ketevan with the Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival

The Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival, located in Old Goa, combines sacred music traditions from different eras from the East and the West inspired by the life of St Ketevan, Queen of Georgia. The Ketevan world Sacred Music Festival is a project of music and religious coexistence, connecting and fostering dialogue among cultures. Like an […]

Celebrate Reggae music at Goa Sunsplash 2019 on 12th and 13th January

Reggae

A music genre that originated in Jamaica in the 1960s, Reggae has come a long way since then, infiltrating the music scene in a big way. It has strong links with Rastafarianism, which is an Afrocentric religion that developed in Jamaica somewhere in the 1930s. Rastafarianism was born with the aim of promoting Pan-Africanism. It […]

This October, come back to the magic and joy of La La Land Goa

magic

Everyone’s familiar with going to the circus as kids. Whether it was our parents or grandparents who took us, off we went, to be enthralled by the acrobats, the jugglers, the animals and all else that circuses are famous for. Sometimes we even wanted to be in the show as circus performers ourselves. In more […]

Welcome to La La Land Goa – a two day festival of happiness and music

La La Land Goa

The festival of Holi bursts upon us this weekend in an explosion of brilliant colors and fun. Everyone enjoys it just like they enjoy the ‘assalto’ at the time of Carnival. But, if you’re not up for all that and want to do something different, head on up to the Museum of Goa in Saligao. […]

Welcome to the Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival 2018

Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival

It’s that time of the year again. The Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival is back to give you music to woo all the five senses. The festival, which takes place in Old Goa every year, combines music traditions from the East and West inspired by the life of St. Ketevan, Queen of Georgia. It is […]

The Sur Jahan World Peace Music Festival – A journey of musical stylings

These days it would seem like Goa is the capital of cultural music festivals with the Monte Music festival in Old Goa having just gotten over and the Ketevan World Music Festival yet to come. In between, is the 4th edition of the Sur Jahan World Peace Music Festival at the Kala Academy from the […]

The Monte Music Festival brings music to delight the senses

Monte Music Festival

Music is synonymous with Goa. Goans will never give up an opportunity to celebrate and with the celebration, there is good food, drinks and music. Of course, each person has their own taste in music but in more recent years, a lot of people have tuned in to Western Classical as well as fusion music. […]

Let’s Go Swalla-la-la at ‘Time Out 72’ in Vagator

Time

After the success of two mega-popular EDM (electronic dance music) festivals in Goa in the last few years, it’s now time to make way for a new one. Sunburn and Supersonic have unfortunately moved out of the state for various reasons, giving a chance to the organisers of the brand new ‘Time Out 72’ to […]

Government receives proposal for yet another EDM festival

EDM festival

After EDM festivals like Sunburn, Supersonic and now Time Out 72, the government has received yet another proposal for an EDM festival in Goa. This time from a Goan based company that wants to hold it in Candolim in December. The proposal comes four months after a businessman from Ahmedabad approached the government to host […]