IHC Lok Sangeet Sammelan

Date and Time: Saturday, 16 August 2025, 7pmAdd to Calendar 16/08/2025 19:00 16/08/2025 20:30 Asia/Kolkata IHC Lok Sangeet Sammelan Must check for Details and on Event day before visiting -
https://www.delhievents.com/2025/08/music-ihc-lok-sangeet-sammelan-india-habitat-centre-lodhi-road.html The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, IndiaDD/MM/YYYY

Entry: Free (Seating on a First-Come First-Served Basis)

Venue: The Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre (IHC), Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003, India
Parking: Gate No. 1, 2 & 3 (Cars), Gate No. 2 (Bikes & Bicycles)
Venue Info: Events | About | Map | Nearest Metro Stations:
'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)Exit Gate-1' - Walk Direction
'Khan Market(Violet Line)'
Area: Lodhi Road Area Events

Event Description: IHC Lok Sangeet Sammelan. 

Tribal song & dance by The Durua, also known as the Dharua, an indigenous tribe primarily residing in the Koraput district of Odisha. They are recognized for their rich cultural heritage, which includes vibrant song and dance traditions that are integral to their community life. The dance form is called Birli dance accompanied with songs which reflect themes of nature, rituals, community bonding and their spiritual beliefs. The instruments include Dhol, Mohuri (traditional wind instrument), Turburi (percussion instrument), Kirkisa (a metallic body creating a hissing sound), Tassa (a wooden kettle drum). Followed by Dotara recital by Kangal Khyapa, a celebrated Baul musician steeped in the rich spiritual tradition of Bengal, accompanied by Dhol and Khol player Arvind Das from Joydev Kenduli. Exhibition on the musical heritage of Seraikela Kharsawan (Jharkhand) and Koraput (Odisha) in the foyer. 

Collaboration: banglanatak dot com

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