Part of INDIKA 2025: Celebrate Diwali with Bundobust and Milap – a festival of Desi food, drink & culture. The Festival of Lights is India’s biggest holiday – so Bundobust and Milap, the UK’s leading Indian Arts and Culture organisation, are teaming up to host a Diwali Party in Liverpool and Manchester.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: MILAP’S vibrant festival of Indian arts and culture, The Reader and MILAP invite you to a special Shared Reading session in the heart of Calderstones Park.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Anil Srinivasan, an award winning Indian pianist, and Dr Jayanthi Kumaresh, a virtuoso of the Saraswathi Veena, have forged a remarkable musical partnership through their innovative collaboration, notably showcased in their project The Stringmasters.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: For dancers with 2 or more years of training, a rare NW England workshop with Dr. Apoorva Jayaraman.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Get ready for a fresh and fearless take on fusion as the Rohan Roy Collective brings Indian classical ragas into conversation with jazz, groove, and global sounds. Led by acclaimed violinist Rohan Roy, the group performs original compositions that are rich, soulful, and full of creative fire.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: The Idea of God is a full-length solo Bharatanatyam performance that traverses Indian thought and literature — from the ancient Vedas and Sangam texts to revolutionary writing of the 21st century.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Open to dancers with at least two years training, any age, this 3-hour workshop with Sanjukta Sinha offers hands-on guidance in technique, rhythm, and expressive storytelling. Immerse yourself in the intricate footwork, graceful spins, and emotive gestures that make Kathak unique, and gain insight into the rich cultural tradition behind this classical dance form.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Sanjukta Sinha – Inspired by the timeless figure of Krishna, Dancing the Divine is a journey through love, longing, and surrender — a personal exploration of devotion, presence, and the unseen.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: The Tapi Project blends funk and folk over a hypnotic tribal groove, with powerful vocals and poetry exploring themes of urban life, lost roots, alienation, and the search for self in modern India. Their music is an emotional journey that speaks to the challenges faced by everyday people today.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Join us for a relaxing evening of meditation and self-discovery at Sahaja Yoga, where you can unwind and find your inner peace. Sahaja Yoga is a simple, free meditation technique practised worldwide that awakens inner energy, bringing peace, balance, and better focus. Classes include guided meditation, talks, and tips for meditating at home — no mats or special clothing needed.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Celebrate the festival of light in a vibrant family afternoon full of henna, live music, magic, dance, and colourful crafts. Bundobust will create an exclusive menu to mark Diwali and the Indika festival, bringing the community together to share joy and festive fun.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: Join us to celebrate love and light with a very special Diwali session in collaboration with MILAP. There’ll be time to explore the magical Storybarn, and share Diwali inspired stories and crafts.
ReadPart of INDIKA 2025: This concert brings together four exceptional musicians, a unique combination of instruments – the Carnatic bamboo flute, Hindustani sarod, tabla, and mridangam – and a rare musical encounter across styles and traditions.
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Read17th – 31st October INDIKA, Milap’s festival of Indian Arts, returns to Liverpool this October with a fresh, expanded lineup of events. The 15 day celebration of Indian music, dance…
ReadWe are delighted to be bringing Shez Raja back to Birkenhead on Friday 18th July, this time accompanied by Guthrie Govan. Voted one of the ‘Hottest Bass Players in the…
ReadMilap’s relationship with Sonia Sabri began when she supported our flagship Dance India program in her role as a tutor, workshop leader and performer. Milap have platformed both Sonia’s solo and company works throughout her career, securing her headline performance spots at major milestone events, including the grand opening of the Capstone Theatre in Liverpool (2010).
ReadThe Kolkata International Youth Arts Festival 2025 celebrates World music day at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre on 21st June with “Mind The Gap” a musical journey by Dr. Rajeeb Chakraborty.
ReadDiscover the journey of Kousic Sen, Milap’s tabla artist in residence, from Kolkata’s rich musical roots to Liverpool’s vibrant scene. Explore his dynamic performances, teaching, and role in shaping Milap’s story.
ReadRelax and unwind to the beautiful sounds of Indian classical music on Friday 20th June, featuring two world-renowned masters of the genre. Sitar player and composer Jonathan Mayer has composed…
ReadUK’s leading Indian Arts & Cultural organisation reaches incredible 40 year milestone!
ReadIN CONVERSATION & BOOK LAUNCH Coming to Liverpool on 18th May, The Singh Twins launch their latest book, Slaves of Fashion: Art of the Singh Twins – Personal Reflections on Hidden Stories…
ReadEnjoy the beautiful sounds of Indian classical music at Newbury Spring Festival 2025, with a beautiful concert featuring two leading ambassadors with worldwide reputations. Debasmita Bhattacharya is a luminous talent…
ReadWe are sorry to hear of the passing of the extraordinary Kumudini Lakhia in Ahmedabad at the age of 95. Kumudini ji was celebrated worldwide first as a pioneering solo…
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