Kala Ghoda Arts Festival To Take Mumbai On An ‘Udaan’

EE News Desk Jan 20, 2024

Kala Ghoda Arts Festival (KGAF) is set to return for its 24th edition transforming Mumbai into a hub of arts, crafts and creativity from 20 to 28 January 2024. Themed ‘Udaan’, this annual festival is organised by the Kala Ghoda Association. Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2024 will also be part of the Mumbai Festival 2024, a cultural initiative by the Government of Maharashtra. This edition is presented by India Exim Bank and in association with Milton and Smirnoff Lemon Pop.

The festival will be held in and around the Kala Ghoda precinct in South Mumbai.

With more than 300 programmes across 14 verticals, the festival brings together more than 15 venues in the precinct to bring alive the edition. Verticals at the festival include visual arts, dance, music, theatre, literature, heritage walks, urban design and architecture and stand-up among others.

Speaking about the upcoming edition, Brinda Miller, Chairperson, Kala Ghoda Association and Festival Director shares, “We are happy to bring the 24th edition to the streets of Kala Ghoda. This year, we have joined hands with the Mumbai Festival, a cultural extravaganza by the Government of Maharashtra. The edition, like each year, promises a plethora of unique art forms from across the country. We are also excited that the literature section will come back to the David Sassoon Library after its restoration. As always, with the support of the BMC, this edition also has much to offer enthusiasts of varied art forms.”