What happened:
The 9th Jazz India Circuit opens in Bengaluru on February 4, featuring international collaborations led by German drummer Benny Greb, Italian pianist Federica Colangelo, and Carnatic percussionist B C Manjunath across three Indian cities.
Why it matters:
The festival underscores India’s role in global jazz collaborations, blending international jazz with Indian classical rhythms and expanding cultural exchange through live music.