Music and the City

<div><span>Music and the City is the first Hindustani Classical music concert in an initiative conceptualised and presented by Mumbai-based non-profit Kishima Arts Foundation.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>The series celebrates and renews the multiple histories and stories of Hindustani music for present day listeners. It invokes the memories of legendary Gurus and musicians who made Mumbai their home, enriching it with their artistry and who continue to inspire us all today.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>As part of this Sunday morning monthly concert series, Hindustani musicians present their inherited repertoire and distinctive compositions of their lineages, while briefly sharing the aesthetic features and stories behind the music. The initiative aims to help audiences engage more deeply with Hindustani Classical music and develop an appreciation for its vastness and infinite subtleties.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Future programmes will include talks and interactions with musicians, Gurus and students, sessions in schools and colleges, music appreciation courses, books and research projects exploring the roots of Hindustani music in Mumbai over the last century.</span></div><div><br></div>