Saudha Bangla Music Festival - Keats House London 2025

Curated by a leading Indian classical singer Chandra Chakraborty and poet Ahmed Kaysher, the festival brings the evolution of exciting genres of Bengali music that originated from 730AD.

Counted as ‘The largest and top presentations of Bengali music outside Indian subcontinent’- the festival presents diverse genres of Bengali music from ancient Charajapada, Vaishnav, Ramprasadi, Toppa to Ponchokobi and modern experimental music with English translation and relevant commentaries in different venues around London and other cities.

The session at Keats House is bringing the reflection and poetic affinity of Keats’ idea Romanticism and Bengali / Indian classical and semi-classical romantic music in 19th century through haunting presentation of music & poetry by a very talented interpreter of indian classical music from India Srimati Sonali and a versatile British-Bengali singer Amith Dey.