Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance, New Delhi

Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance, New Delhi

Delhi being the political, economic and cultural capital of India always bursts with activity. The Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance, New Delhi is a major feature on the annual calendar of cultural events of Delhi Tourism. This Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance, New Delhi resembles the illustrious festivals of the illustrious Khajuraho and Konark festivals.

The Qutub festival is a wonderful cultural event with classical music and traditional dances of India that are performed with the backdrop of the illuminated Qutub Minar, hence the name Qutub festival.

The Qutub festival continues for two long days and consists of performances by internationally famous artists and music maestros, breath-taking performances of Indian folk, classical and other genres of dances. This musical event lures a large number of music lovers, connoisseurs of art and culture who enjoy the autumn evening with music in the air. If music interests you then you would love watching this cultural program.

During this festival, the region near and around Qutub Minar reverberates with qawwalis, Sufi songs, music recitals and the rhythm of dance. Fusion music of contemporary bands or groups also feature in this Qutub festival.You would have a great view of the century landmark of Delhi and the tall monument of India-Qutub Minar illuminated with an array of lights. Watching the luminaries exhibiting their repertoire with lovely backdrop will really be a great treat to your senses.

The light from the Qutub minar illuminates the surrounding monuments and edifices and the monument itself reflects aesthetic beauty and serves as an ideal backdrop of this illustrious performance. The feted artists who have performed at this Qutab Festival of Classical Music and Dance, New Delhi is Sufi Kalam, Padmashri Shovana Narayan and her Kathak group of dancers, Ivan Martin Barroso (Spanish Flamenco). The contemporary dancers have performed with live musical accompaniment including Natuvangam, Veena, Mridangam and Nadaswaram.

Fast Facts
Qutub Festival

When - During the month of September

Venue- Qutb Minar

Timings- Opening Hours: 6.30pm

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