Independent music in a green valley, with camping, local rice beer and the Apatani community as hosts.
The story
- Founded in 2012 in the Ziro Valley of Arunachal Pradesh.
- An outdoor festival for Indian and international independent music.
- Stages and stalls are built with local materials like bamboo.
What happens
- Four days
Independent music
, folk and electronic acts on outdoor stages in the valley.
- All festival
Camping
Most visitors camp on site among the rice fields.
Where it happens
While you're in Ziro Valley
Not part of the festival, but worth seeing while you're there.
What to eat
Smoked, cured and fermented food, mostly boiled or steamed, with bamboo shoot and chillies.
Local food stalls at the festival ground.
The local rice or millet beer, called opo by the Apatani, served in bamboo mugs. Strong.
Stalls at the festival ground.
Know before you go
- Late September can be wet, so pack rain gear.
- Bring camping gear or book a tent early.
Lineup
We'll add the artists, days and stages as soon as the organiser announces them.
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