February 27 & 28, 2026 | 6:30 PM
📍 Ruins of St. Augustine, Old Goa

A two-day celebration of global musical traditions, cultural dialogue, and artistic collaboration.

🌍 About the Festival

Presented by Fomento Resources & Prudent Network, the Ketevan Music Festival 2026 brings together artists from India, Georgia, and beyond for an extraordinary cross-cultural experience set against the historic backdrop of Old Goa.

From Baul mysticism to Georgian polyphony, from Kathak meets Jazz to Sitar with Orchestra — this is not just a concert. It’s a cultural bridge.

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🎼 Day 1 – 27th February | 6:30 PM
🎵 Folk of the East

Goutam Das Baul & Sanchita Choudhury
A Bengal-based Baul/Eastern Folk duo from Shantiniketan, carrying forward the mystical Baul tradition through voice, rhythm, and minimal folk instrumentation.

🇬🇪 Music from Georgia

Ensemble Sathanao
A Georgian choir preserving ancient chants and traditional polyphonic singing — recognized by UNESCO. Performing in Goa for the first time.

💃 Kathak Meets Jazz

Labonee Mohanta (San Francisco)
A bold cross-cultural collaboration blending lightning-fast Kathak footwork with vibrant Jazz harmonies and improvisation.

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🎻 Day 2 – 28th February | 6:30 PM
🌏 Strings Concerto for Peace

Imran Khan (Sitar Maestro)
A powerful original composition blending Indian classical music with Western string orchestration. A 20-member ensemble creates a grand musical dialogue under the open Goan sky.

🎤 Fado & World Music

Nadia James Rebelo
Award-winning Goan vocalist known for her mastery of Fado, woven beautifully with Konkani, Goan, and Portuguese folk influences.

🏛 Venue

Ruins of St. Augustine, Old Goa
An iconic heritage site that amplifies the festival’s spirit of history, harmony, and global culture.

🤝 In Association With

Ministry of Culture, Georgia

ICCR (Indian Council for Cultural Relations)