Music is in the air! We bring you seven venues in Pondicherry to enjoy live music by local bands, independent singers and out-of-town performers! From Carnatic fusion to electronic jazz and folk rock to rap or classic pop, there’s something for everyone this Saturday & Sunday.
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Here are the venues hosting live music in Pondicherry in July
Auroville
Dorian House, Universal Farms, Edyanchavadi Road, July 16, 7 p.m
Music: R & B, Soul , Jazz by Anushka Gunputh, Shanks Kini and Kirtana Krishna
Entry: Rs. 300
Contact: 73494 08604
Art Brute Studio, Auroville Main Road, Kuyilapalayam, July 16 , 7 p.m
Experience folk rock experimental band Gowwli in action ! Modern music that honours traditions of Kerala folk music. Organised by Art Brute and Ten10Loka
Entry: Rs. 300
Contact: 80567 95810
Pondicherry
The Greasy Tin, Perumal Koil Street, July 16, 8.30 p.m
Kick off the weekend at this motorcycle cafe with retro vibes. Entertaining you this weekend will be the Doctors’ Club who will play some experimental NU jazz. Drinks and food can be ordered.
Entry Free
Contact: 98940 20069
Veryy Pondy, No 5, Ranga Pillai Street, July 16, 8 p.m.
Veryy Pondy & The Bedroom Band presents the second edition of Saturday Soiree. Take a trip down memory lane with a nostalgic playlist of 70’s classics, English Pop and Bollywood.
Entry : Rs. 170- Rs. 275
Contact: 98336 15610
The Spot, Rue Dumas, July 17, 7. 30 p.m.
Former lawyer turned musician Aditi Ramesh is all set to take Pondy by storm at The Spot”. The indie singer-songwriter is known to mix Carnatic music with genres like jazz, soul and R & B.
Entry: Rs. 650
Tickets available at : La Villa, Villa Shanti & The Spot
Coming Up Next weekend:
5 course dinner in a farm prepared by Goa- based chef Hanna Sarangan using local, fresh ingredients.
Forest walk + dip in pool included (starts at 4. 30 p.m ; dinner at 7 p.m. Transport can be arranged at extra cost)
Contact for bookings: 98404 20661
Catamaran Brewing Company, Anna Salai, July 16, 8.30 p.m
Get tapping to rap music by songwriter and rapper Jack Styles hosted by Kulture Invasion Madras
Contact: 63855 96777
Bike and Barrel, The Residency Towers , Anna Salai July 16, 7 p.m. onwards
Bike and Barrel has a packed weekend with salsa dancing on Friday, DJ night on Sunday and live music with cocktails and food on Saturday. Listen to soulful pop and retro tunes by fusion band Jigarthanda .
Contact: 0413- 666 2277
Besides live music in Pondicherry, here is our full list of events for this week in Pondicherry including a weekend introduction to Pétanque (free), art workshops and a food pop-up with home delivery facility !
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