India has become a popular destination for international musicians and bands to visit during the end-of-the-year music festivals in 2024. With a variety of genres represented, there is something for everyone this year. Two notable festivals are the Ziro Festival of Music in Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh from September 26 to 29 and the Magnetic Fields festival at Alsisar Mahal, Rajasthan from December 6 to 8.
Ziro Festival of Music:
- Dates: September 26-29
- Location: Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
- Highlights: 11th edition showcasing emerging talent, traditional Naga dances, and tribal folklore performances
- Travel: Dimapur airport (65 km from Kohima) or Dimapur railway station (70 km from Kohima)
Magnetic Fields:
- Dates: December 6-8
- Location: Alsisar Mahal, Rajasthan
- Highlights: 10th edition with a cultural experience full of art, themed 'Unified Field'
- Travel: Delhi or Jaipur airports (Delhi is 239 km from Alsisar Mahal, Jaipur is 217 km) or Sadulpur Junction station (53 km from Alsisar Mahal)