Echoes of Earth music festival: Mumbai's biodiversity, The Cinematic Orchestra take centre stage

On a three-city tour, Echoes of Earth, known as the greenest festival, came to Mumbai this weekend. With engaging panel discussions and workshops, it also also saw English nu jazz band, The Cinematic Orchestra come to India for the first time to give people a musical treat.

Updated On: 2023-04-16 03:01 PM IST

Compiled by : Nascimento Pinto

The Cinematic Orchestra performed in India in Mumbai for the first time on April 15 at the Echoes of Earth music festival. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

Keeping with the environmental theme, there were many interesting art installations and interactive artworks at the festival. One that caught everybody's eye including young and old was this giant red crab made from recycled materials. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

After panel discussions about Mumbai's rich biodiversity and the need to conserve them, the evening started with a performance by electronic musician Sijya, who left the audience mesmerised with her musicality. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

With the audience already enjoying the evening, it got only better with Delhi-based pianist and composer Sahil Vasudeva leaving people entranced with his music. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

Sijya and Sahil's music certainly got the audience all warmed up to welcome The Cinematic Orchestra. The British nu jazz and downtempo music group took the audience on a musical journey with some of their most-loved favourites. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

Coming to India for the first time, they played their newest unreleased music too, making the audience even happier and leaving them wanting for more. With a jam-packed weekend, they head to Delhi next. Photo Courtesy: Nascimento Pinto

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