Dover Lane Music Conference
The Dover Lane Music Conference is an annual Indian classical music festival held in the month of January at Nazrul Mancha, an outdoor auditorium in south Kolkata. The Dover Lane Music Conference is an all night concert attended by visitors from all over the world. It typically showcases vocal recital, sitar, sarod, and violin music.[1]
| The Dover Lane Music Conference | |
|---|---|
 Performance at the Dover Lane Music Conference | |
| Genre | Classical |
| Dates | January 22nd to 25th/26th |
| Location(s) | Nazrul Mancha, Kolkata, India |
| Years active | 1952 - Present |
| Website | doverlanemusicconference.org |
History
The festival derives its name from the fact that it originally took place at a location on Dover Lane courtesy the patronage of Late Sri Narendra Singh Singhi at his residence, Singhi Park.[2]
References
- Noone, Mathew (July 2013). "NORTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC AND THE KOLKATA EXPERIENCE" (PDF). Ethnomusicology Ireland: 27. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- "Rhythm of Kolkata". The Hindu. 10 February 2002. Archived from the original on 30 June 2003. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
External links
- Official website
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