Traditional folk music and dance from Maharashtra will take centre stage with Rhythms of Maharashtra, featuring performances of Lavani and Jogwa, on 17 July 2026 at 6:30 PM. The programme will be held at C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, located at 40, Max Mueller Marg, New Delhi.
The performance is presented by Amrapali Lavani Loknrutya Kalamanch, Nagpur, Maharashtra, in collaboration with NCZCC and the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
The evening will showcase the expressive traditions of Lavani and Jogwa through live music and dance. The performance brings together musicians, vocalists and dancers representing Maharashtra’s folk performing arts.
Performers
| Dance | Music |
| Riya | Ritu Akash Bahadure |
| Mehak | Lokesh (Keyboard) |
| Soumya | Ajay (Dholki) |
| Arshad | Rahul (Dholki) |
| Akash | Divya (Vocal) |
| Samrudhi | |
| Bhushan |
The programme offers audiences an opportunity to experience traditional Maharashtrian performance practices presented by artists associated with Amrapali Lavani Loknrutya Kalamanch. The event forms part of ongoing efforts to promote regional folk traditions through collaborative cultural programming.
| Event | Details |
| Name | Rhythms of Maharashtra – Lavani & Jogwa |
| Venue | C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium (Google Map) |
| City | New Delhi |
| Date | 17 July 2026 |
| Time | 6:30 PM |
| Organiser | Amrapali Lavani Loknrutya Kalamanch, Nagpur, Maharashtra |
Conclusion
The programme highlights two important folk traditions of Maharashtra through live music and dance performed by artists from Nagpur. Audiences interested in regional performing arts and cultural traditions can attend the evening performance at C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium on 17 July 2026.
