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Dover Lane Music Conference

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Dover Lane Music Conference
Performance at the Dover Lane Music Conference
GenreClassical
DatesJanuary 22nd to 25th/26th
Location(s)Nazrul Mancha, Kolkata, India
Years active1952 - Present
Websitedoverlanemusicconference.org

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]

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]

See also

References

  1. ^ Noone, Mathew (July 2013). "NORTH INDIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC AND THE KOLKATA EXPERIENCE" (PDF). Ethnomusicology Ireland: 27. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Rhythm of Kolkata". The Hindu. 10 February 2002. Archived from the original on 30 June 2003. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
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