Archive · 14 Jan 2026
International artistes to perform at ICCR festival
A big festival is happening in New Delhi from January 16th to 18th.
It's called the India International Dance & Music Festival.
Many artists from different countries like Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, and Malaysia will perform.
They will show different types of dances and music, like classical, folk, and fusion.
The festival is organized by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
The governor of Delhi will start the festival.
After the festival, the artists will visit other cities in India like Chandigarh and Bengaluru.
It's a great way for people from different countries to share their culture and learn from each other.
The 11th edition of the India International Dance & Music Festival will be held from January 16-18 at Baansera Park, New Delhi.
Over 148 artistes from eight countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe will participate in the festival.
The festival will feature a wide spectrum of classical, folk, contemporary, and fusion dance and music traditions.
The opening day will feature performances by Kazakhstan's Astana Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and the Gakku Dance Ensemble.
The visiting artistes will also tour cities including Chandigarh, Shillong, Jammu, Bengaluru, and Vadodara as part of the cultural exchange programme.
- Who
- 148 artistes from 8 countries across Asia, Africa, and Europe
- What
- India International Dance & Music Festival
- When
- January 16-18
- Where
- Baansera Park, New Delhi
- Why
- To showcase diverse artistic traditions and strengthen cultural dialogue
- Event
- India International Dance & Music Festival
- Organizer
- Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
- Duration
- January 16-18
- Location
- Baansera Park, New Delhi
- Participants
- 148 artistes from 8 countries
- Inaugurator
- Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinay Kumar Saxena
- Cultural Exchange
- Tour to Chandigarh, Shillong, Jammu, Bengaluru, Vadodara
