The Bengaluru Poetry Festival was conceptualized as a celebration of
all things poetry. From the classical to the modern, from hymn to haiku, from ballad to ode, poetry is what makes language dance. The rhyme, the rhythm, the words all merge into the perfect pitch, so we think and ache, and remain human.
Andrea Jeremiah
Angshuman Kar
Anitha Thampi
Anjali Purohit
Anuja Chandramouli
Anuradha Patil
Anushka Ravishankar
Aparna Kapur
Arunava Sinha
Arun Dev
Arundhathi Subramaniam
Atul Jain
Barnali Ray Shukla
Deepti Sudhindra
Faiz Akram
Gubbi
H.S. Venkatesha Murthy
Hemant Deolekar
Hoshang Merchant
Huma Mirza
Inkband
Irshad Kamil
Jayshree Misra Tripathi
Jeet Thayil
KraZzy
Lynessa Coutto
M C Bijju
Maitreyee B Chowdhury
Mandakranta Sen
Mani Rao
Manoj Muntashir
Manu Dash
Mohan Ram
Monica Mody
Nimisha Dean
Niveditha Subramniam
Padmini Ravi
Perumal Murugan
Pooja Ugrani
Poorna Swami
Poornima Laxmeshwar
Pradnya Daya Pawar
Prashant Sankaran
Prathibha Nandakumar
Raj Shekhar
Ramya Srinidhi
Ranjit Hoskote
Rike Scheffler
Sadhguru
Sampurna Chattarji
Sarbjot Behl
Satyajit Sarna
Seema Grewal
Shanmukharadya K.P.
Sharanya Krishnan
Sharanya Sankar
Shariq Kaifi
Shruthi BR
Siddhant Chaturvedi
Sindhu Rao
Sounds of Isha
Sourav Roy
Sudha Rao
Sudhir Ranjan Singh
Sukrita Paul Kumar
Sundeep Bhutoria
Tenzin Tsundue
T M Krishna
TP Rajeevan
Vanamala Viswanatha
Veeranna Madivalar
Vishnu Pathak
Invocation by Sharanya Krishnan accompanied by Sharanya Sankar
Siddhant Chaturvedi with Nimisha Dean
H.S. Venkatesha Murthy interacts with Sindhu Rao and Veeranna Madiwalar
Hoshang Merchant
Anushka Ravishankar, Hemant Deolekar and Sampurna Chattarji with Barnali Ray Shukla
Anuradha Patil and Pradnya Daya Pawar
Jayshree Misra Tripathi, Satyajit Sarna and Sudha Rao with Monica Mody
Anand Lal, Bhuchung Sonam and Dibyajyoti Sarma
Raj Shekhar accompanied by Swaroopnath Bhatra on guitar
Barnali Ray Shukla, Monica Mody, Poorna Swami and Sukrita Paul Kumar with Sudha Rao
Atul Jain, Faiz Akram, Lynessa Coutto, Pooja Ugrani, Shanmukharadya K P, Shruthi B R and Vishnu Pathak with Poornima Laxmeshwar
Anitha Thampi, Manu Dash, Rike Scheffler, Shariq Kaifi and Tenzin Tsundue with Anjali Purohit
Vanamala Viswanatha
Barnali Ray Shukla, Seema Grewal and Sukrita Paul Kumar with Jayshree Misra Tripathi
Manoj Muntashir with Sundeep Bhutoria
Perumal Murugan and TM Krishna
Sounds of Isha
Sadhguru in conversation with Arundhathi Subramaniam
Deepti Sudhindra and Padmini Ravi
Arunava Sinha, Huma Mirza, Manu Dash, Ranjit Hoskote and Mani Rao with Sampurna Chattarji
Anitha Thampi and TP Rajeevan
Rike Scheffler
Arun Dev, Hemant Deolekar, Shariq Kaifi and Sudhir Ranjan Singh with Sourav Roy
Andrea Jeremiah with Anuja Chandramouli
Gubbi, KrAzzY and MC Bijju
Maitreyee Chowdhury with Jeet Thayil
Angshuman Kar and Mandakranta Sen with Arunava Sinha
Arundhathi Subramaniam with Jeet Thayil
Arundhathi Subramaniam and Ranjit Hoskote
Arun Dev, Poorna Swami and Tenzin Tsundue with Satyajit Sarna
Anjali Purohit and Sampurna Chattarji
Hoshang Merchant, Mandakranta Sen, Prathibha Nandakumar, Sarbjot Behl, Sundeep Bhutoria and TP Rajeevan with Huma Mirza
Irshad Kamil and Inkband
Language:Bilingual - Bangla-Hindi
Duration:60 mins
Ticket Price:Rs.500/-
Note: Limited to 25 participants
Language:English
Duration:90 mins
Ticket Price:Rs.500/-
Note: Limited to 15 participants
Language: Hindi
Duration: 60 mins
Ticket Price:Rs.500/-
Note: Limited to 25 participants
Language:Hindi
Duration:60 mins
Ticket Price:Rs.500/-
Note: Limited to 25 participants
Language: English and Sanskrit
Duration:60 mins
Ticket Price:Rs.500/-
Note: Limited to 15 participants
Age Guidance: 4 Years and Above
Language:English
Duration:1 Hour and 15 mins
Note:Free Attendance but Limited to 25 children
Age Guidance 10 Years and Above
Language:English
Duration:1 Hour and 15 mins
Note:Free Attendance but Limited to 25 children
Age Guidance: 8 to 12 years
Language:English
Duration:1 Hour and 15 mins
Note:Free Attendance, all material will be supplied but Limited to 25 children
Age Guidance6 Years and Above
Language:English
Duration:60 mins
Note:Free Attendance but Limited to 25 children
Age Guidance6 to 12 Years
Language:English
Duration:1 hour and 15 mins
Note:Free Attendance but Limited to 25 children