{"id":5404,"date":"2016-04-15T13:57:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T08:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/?p=5404"},"modified":"2021-06-17T11:46:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T06:16:21","slug":"best-concerts-and-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/rajasthan\/best-concerts-and-shows.html","title":{"rendered":"Best Concerts Shows of Rajasthan [Top Four]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Along with preserving its legacy of keeping folk traditions in music and arts alive &#8211; today it is not a surprise to see techno and trance blend with Rajasthani folk renditions in the concerts of Rajasthan. As the hub of contemporary talent, it has become a home of the some of the hottest music scenes in India and below we explore some music festivals held in the state.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/rajasthan\/best-concerts-and-shows.html\/#Magnetic_Fields\" >Magnetic Fields<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/rajasthan\/best-concerts-and-shows.html\/#Ragasthan_Concert\" >Ragasthan Concert<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/rajasthan\/best-concerts-and-shows.html\/#Jaisalmer_Desert_Festival\" >Jaisalmer Desert Festival<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/rajasthan\/best-concerts-and-shows.html\/#Rajasthan_International_Folk_Festival\" >Rajasthan International Folk Festival<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magnetic_Fields\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.magneticfields.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Magnetic Fields<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of India\u2019s newest music events has quickly established a cult following for its eclectic,\u00a0edgy and substantial music offering. The underlying theme of experimentation across music,\u00a0art, and cultural exploration is prominent here, and it all happens in a 17th-century palace in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsisar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shekhawati, Rajasthan.<\/a> Expect elaborate sound stages, excellent lighting shows, amazing\u00a0acoustics, and a line-up of the greatest acts across India and abroad. And of course, there\u2019s\u00a0Rajasthani folk and percussion blended into techno and other modern music.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10917269_1583851435180865_1007904472173170372_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5405\" title=\"Best concerts and shows\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10917269_1583851435180865_1007904472173170372_n.jpg\" alt=\"Best concerts and shows\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10917269_1583851435180865_1007904472173170372_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/10917269_1583851435180865_1007904472173170372_n-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ragasthan_Concert\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ragasthan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ragasthan Concert<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Famed for its unforgettable desert venue making it a once-in- a-lifetime experience, the 3\u00a0day music, film and photography festival is made even more amazing by camping out in\u00a0dunes. There are no cabs here \u2013 you\u2019ll be using camels as transport. What\u2019s most\u00a0memorable is dancing under the moonlit desert sky. If that\u2019s still boring, there\u2019s many\u00a0outdoor activities on the cards. The name might have \u201cRaga\u201d, but the festival offers music\u00a0from around the world across 3 open stages, Morio (Main Stage), Ammara (Electronic\u00a0Stage), and Olun (World Music Stage). The previous editions have had a \u2018Film Tent\u2019 for open\u00a0air film screening under a canopy of stars featuring the work and presence of India\u2019s most\u00a0talented filmmakers An artist zone feature international artists from across the world, and\u00a0you can try out sculpting, drawing, colouring, graffiti, sand art, pottery, or photography.\u00a0Bring your own tents to set up your own tiny village here, and enjoy the all the after-parties,\u00a0restro-bars, camel safaris, and more.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/7-must-attend-music-festivals-in-india.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5406\" title=\"Best concerts and shows2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/7-must-attend-music-festivals-in-india.jpg\" alt=\"Best concerts and shows2\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/7-must-attend-music-festivals-in-india.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/7-must-attend-music-festivals-in-india-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/7-must-attend-music-festivals-in-india-1024x619.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jaisalmer_Desert_Festival\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertfestivaljaisalmer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jaisalmer Desert Festival<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just on the heels of <a href=\"https:\/\/jaipurliteraturefestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JLF<\/a> is the 3 day Desert Festival of Jaisalmer, where the classic, curious\u00a0and colourful world of Rajasthan comes to life. Camel races, turban tying competitions,\u00a0moustache contests, and fire dancers, blend with classic and exotic art forms. 42 kilometers\u00a0from Jaisalmer, the Thar Desert is the perfect backdrop. It all ends with a grand musical\u00a0finale under the moonlit sky at Sam Dunes. The festival is organised by the Rajasthan\u00a0tourism department, so you can take help from authorities on site. There\u2019s modern Medical\u00a0vans, and emergency services at hand. You can even buy souvenirs via credit card \u2013 that\u2019s\u00a0how high tech the festival is!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jaisa-desert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5407\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jaisa-desert.jpg\" alt=\"jaisa desert\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jaisa-desert.jpg 900w, https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/jaisa-desert-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rajasthan_International_Folk_Festival\"><\/span><strong>Rajasthan International Folk Festival<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Better known as Jodhpur <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jodhpurriff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RIFF<\/a>, the Rajasthan International Folk Festival music and culture\u00a0extravaganza in Jodhpur, traditionally held at Mehrangarh Fort. Formerly a cultural\u00a0partnership between Mehrangarh Museum Trust and Jaipur Virasat Foundation, its success\u00a0made it launch a well deserved independent festival.\u00a0RIFF is held at venues around Mehrangarh, including the fort which acts as a performance\u00a0stage to folk artists and international musicians. A single RIFF edition will see hundreds of\u00a0performers come together to entertain and amuse. This inclusiveness has made it UNESCO\u2019s\u00a0\u201cPeople\u2019s Platform for Creativity and Sustainable Development\u201d, and today it enjoys status\u00a0as one of the best international festivals in the world.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/m_Rajasthan-International-Folk-Fest-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5408\" src=\"http:\/\/www.manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/m_Rajasthan-International-Folk-Fest-2.jpg\" alt=\"m_Rajasthan-International-Folk-Fest-2\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/m_Rajasthan-International-Folk-Fest-2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/manahotels.in\/traveller\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/m_Rajasthan-International-Folk-Fest-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Along with preserving its legacy of keeping folk traditions in music and arts alive &#8211; today it is not a surprise to see techno and trance blend with Rajasthani folk renditions in the concerts of Rajasthan. 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