A&M STUDIO’s half way journey through The World Music Carnival, A 15-day non-stop celebration for the World Music Day from 11th June to 25th June 2020.

19th June 2020, Mumbai : The World Music Carnival is A&M Studio’s celebration of music and art, where we get over 70 talented and versatile artists and musicians to present their music to the world for 15 days, culminating to the celebration of the World Music Day. The music will represent all genres : Hindustani Classical, Rajasthani Folk, Gazals, Sufi, Qawali, Bengali, Carnatic, English, Tamil, Telegu, Kannada, Punjabi, Bollywood – contemporary / retro / classics.

Starting the Journey from Hindustani Classical Music on the 11th June, till the 8th Day today with Sufi Genre, covering Retro & Contemporary Bollywood from both India Based & Dubai based artists to Rajasthani Folk Music & Rajasthani Folk Dances, Ghazals, Bengali, Carnatic, Tamil, Telegu & Kannada mixed with some amazing instrumental performances of Tabla Vadan jointly presented with Harmonies of Harmonium and Sitar. And a very special feature of Violin session on the day & Genre of Hindustani Classical Music

This very amazing journey had some extremely and highly talented artists from all over the Country as we reach midway to the 15 to 16 days journey to celebrate the ‘International World Music Day on 21st June’ ... The curation of each genre was well represented by the following artists.

Hindustani Classical: Leena Bose, Sanchit Choudhary, Moin Ali & Ahmed Ali

Bollywood Retro & Contemporary by both Dubai based & India based artists: Arun Singh, Ishaan Sen Sarma, Thara Dhishay, Adel Sarang, the Band ‘Seen’, Bithika Dass(Bobby), Namrata Das, Rishabh Giri, Purnima Solanki, Abhishek Anil Sharma, Amrita Talukder, Munawwar Ali. The evening was given colour by choreographer Meenal Verma with her Bollywood dance acts of famous dance numbers of Madhuri Dixit, Shilpa Shetty and Raveena Tandon.

Bengali Genre: Nilanjana Deb, Shimli Basu, Basundhara A Banerjee, Arpita Sarkar & Krishnakali Saha

Rajasthani Folk: Jangda Sehli Band & Dharohar Band(Jodhpur) & Bikana Musical(Instrumental act - Bikaner) and a highly energetic Rajasthani Folk performance by a Young prodigy in her teens ‘Shahnaz Foga’ ... all of them completely stole the show from the very Colorful culture of Rajasthan.

The GHAZALS evening was a healer when our country was in Mourning with the very heavy loss of a great Artist and actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The soul touching and soothing music entertained the audiences with the classy performances by Dr. Revati Chaturvedi, Ms. Madhuparna Vaidya & a great finale act by none other than the senior most and exclusive artist of A&M Studio Ustad Ghulam Abbas Khan Sahab. He just took the audiences to an enthralling and melodious journey of original ghazals leaving the audiences asking for much much more than 2.5 hours of his performances.