The power of community is highly valued in Bengaluru, a city known for its appreciation of various arts and cultures. According to Khyochano TCK, a Naga pianist bringing the Brillante Piano Festival to the city this weekend, Bengaluru's vibrant cultural scene provides the ideal backdrop for the event. Musicians from 18 countries and 16 Indian states will be participating in the festival, which features performances, workshops, competitions, and masterclasses in genres such as jazz, contemporary, and classical music. The festival also includes a platform for Specially Abled Musicians (SAM), highlighting inclusivity. Khyochano emphasizes the festival's focus on uniting artists from around the world for a common purpose and vision. Prior to the festival, organizers held a street piano event at Church Street, showcasing the community's engagement and creative expression through music. Khyochano notes that the event exemplified the power of music and art in cultural expression, bringing together diverse communities.