Live Music Lives!
I wrote this piece about Live Music for the online magazine Bengal Soulfully Yours in February 2026. Here is the link: https://soulfulbengal.com/experiences/tune-kolkatas-live-music-scene [The pictures and captions have been removed from this Blog version] The Aquatica grounds is a popular venue for big live acts. (Picture by Clockwork AV) Travelling and love live music? Kolkata should be on your radar. From open-air festivals and jazz clubs to barge parties on the river, this city has always cherished its live music culture. Whether your taste runs to rock, blues, jazz, Bangla folk-rock or international headliners, Kolkata’s stages deliver. While there’s no better time of the year to dance to great live music than during winter in Kolkata, when live performances take to the outdoors with makeshift dance floors and open-air festivals, make no mistake — Kolkata’s gigs and live music run year-round, with pubs and clubs continuing to organise parties whenever they can. And wh...