The second edition of Banyan Tree’s World Jazz Festival brings a celebration and marriage of jazz and world music to audiences in Mumbai and Bengaluru. Curator of the festival and managing director of Banyan Tree, Mahesh Babu, tells us, “There’ll be traditional jazz as well as a combination of jazz with other music genres like hip-hop, blues and Carnatic music.” He explains that world jazz is a genre where many styles of music are combined with no creative limit.

Nathalie Schaap