Singer Vidhi Sharma pays tribute to Meena Kumari at Music Festival in Kasauli ahead of death anniversary
Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 30 (ANI): The two-day Music Festival in Kasauli 2024 (MFK) which took place amidst the enchanting hills of Himachal Pradesh’s quaint hill station Kasauli has concluded.
MFK was jointly organised by ShowCase Events and WelcomHeritage Santa Roza. A highlight on the concluding day was renowned vocalist Vidhi Sharma’s Musical Dastangoi on Meena Kumari titled ‘Meena Kumari Ki Dastaan’ which was specially done to commemorate Meena Kumari’s death anniversary, which falls on March 31. The enchanting presentation was given in Dastangoi style which is an ancient way of telling a story by Ritesh Yadav and Vidhi.
“Over the course of two days, MFK enthralled music enthusiasts from not just the region but also from other parts of India by offering an eclectic line-up of performances that spanned genres and generations. From soul-stirring melodies to electrifying beats, the festival resonated with the harmonious blend of musical diversity and artistic brilliance,” said Nanni Singh, CEO, ShowCase Events and the curator of MFK.
It is to be noted that apart from ‘Main Kavita Hoon’ featuring celebrated singer Kavita Seth, the Rajasthani folk singer Kutle Khan’s ‘Kutle Khan Project’ was also a major draw. What was more, music composer and instrumentalist Abhijit Pohankar’s ‘Bollywood Gharana’ presented a fusion of classical, folk and Bollywood music.
Attendees were treated to captivating performances by both acclaimed artists and emerging talents. It provided a platform to local singers and musicians of Himachal. In addition to this the music fest also promoted the rich culture of Himachal’s folk music.
Angad Singh, MD, Tranza Studios, video partner of MFK, reflected, saying that beyond the stages, the festival grounds buzzed with energy as attendees immersed themselves in a myriad of activities and experiences.
The event look place on March 29 and 30.