Blue Lotus Festival is an unprecedented event focused on presenting the Gypsy, Tribal, Devotional, Spiritual and Indigenous music from 13th to 18th February 2013. The festival will be celebrated in Pushkar - an ancient town of great cultural and historical imporatnce in Rajasthan, India
Opening Day February 13th WHAT?
WHERE?
4:00 - 5:45 pm
MANOHAR BRASS BAND – BLOWING UP A STORM (Opening Procession)
From New Rangji Temple to Brahmaji Temple
6:15 - 7:00 pm
RAVI SHARMA – MAHA AARTI (Opening Ceremony)
Varah Ghat
9:00 - 11:00 pm
RAZA KHAN – SUFI SUBLIME
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
Royal Blue Pass
WHEN?
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Free Entry - Pushkar City Indigo Pass - Ananta Spa & Resorts Sapphire Pass - Sand Dunes WWW.BLUELOTUSFESTIVAL.COM
India in Love February 14th WHEN?
WHAT?
WHERE?
6:45 - 7:30 am
NATHU SOLANKI - BOILING BEATS: THE KETTLE-DRUMMERS OF PUSHKAR
Opp. Sunset Cafe Parikrama Marg
8:00 - 9:00 am
SPIRITUAL WALK
Starting Point: Sunset Cafe
BASIC YOGA
8:00 -10:00 am
MEDITATION & PRANAYAMA
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
DAYARAM SAROLIYA TRULY TRANSCENDENTAL
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
11:30 -12:45 pm
ANTHONY DAASAN - FREEWHEELING PARTY HOPPERS FROM THE SOUTH
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
1:00 - 2:15 pm
WORKSHOP WITH MURRA LALA FAFAL
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:45 pm
ROLE AND FUTURE OF FESTIVALS CONFERENCE
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 4:00 pm
HAD ANHAD FILM SCREENING
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:30 pm
MANFOOL BHOPA LOVE SONGS OF THE NOMADS
Varah Temple, Pushkar City
4:00 -5:00 pm
BALAK RAM MUSIC OF THE MOUNTAINS
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
5:15 - 6:15 pm
GILZAR GANAI KASHMIRI LOVE AFFAIR
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
8:00 - 9:00 pm
SHARIF IDU -IMPASSIONED TROUBADOUR OF THE HEART
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
9:15 - 10:15 pm
MURRA LALA FAFAL CHARISMATIC SMILE, JOYOUS SONGS
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
10:30 - 11:30 pm
HAKAM KHAN ROMANCE OF THE DESERT DUNES
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
Royal Blue Pass
10:30 -11:15 am
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Experience the Divine February 15th WHEN?
WHAT?
WHERE?
6:45 - 7:30 am
AMIN KHAN – IN SEARCH OF THE ONE
Opp. Sunset Cafe Parikrama Marg
8:00 - 9:00 am
TRADITIONAL YOGA
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
MEDITATION & RELAXATION TECHNIQUES
9:00 -10:00 am
11:00 -11:45 am
VELA DHANA BHEELTRIBAL DEVOTION
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
12:00 -12:45 pm
BAUL FAKIRS – MYSTIC MINSTRELS OF WEST BENGAL
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
1:00 - 2:15 pm
WORKSHOP WITH BAUL FAKIRS
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:45 pm
ETHNIC FUSION CONFERENCE
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 4:00 pm
ELEVEN MILES FILM SCREENING
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:30 pm
LADURAM NAYAK – DANCE OF THE HOURGLASS DRUM
Varah Temple, Pushkar City
4:00 -4:45 pm
MEETHA KHAN LAST GUARDIANS OF WAAI
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
SARDAR GURDAIAL SINGH – EPIC SONGS OF HEROES AND WARRIORS
5:00 - 6:00 pm
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
8:00 - 9:15 pm
GURMEJ RAJA – THE POWER OF QAWWALI
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
9:30 - 10:15 pm
BIJAL KHAN – BRINGING LIFE THE POETRY OF THE SAINTS
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
SALEH MOHAMMAD – CONVERSATIONS WITH THE DIVINE
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
Royal Blue Pass
10:30 - 11:30 pm
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Free Entry - Pushkar City Indigo Pass - Ananta Spa & Resorts Sapphire Pass - Sand Dunes WWW.BLUELOTUSFESTIVAL.COM
Deep Roots & Hidden Treasures February 16th WHEN?
WHAT?
WHERE?
BABUNATH JOGI – WANDERING ASCETIC OF THE GORAKNATH
Opp. Sunset Cafe Parikrama Marg
8:00 - 9:00 am
ASHTANGA YOGA
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
9:00 -10:00 am
MEDITATION & STRESS MANAGEMENT
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
10:30 -11:30 am
PANCHAVADYAM - EUPHORIC TEMPLE DRUMMERS OF KERALA
Waterfall Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
11:45 -12:45 pm
PAPPU & RAM SWAROOP - BLOWING IN THE WIND: GYPSY TRANCE
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
1:00 - 2:15 pm
WORKSHOP WITH PAPPU & RAM SWAROOP
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:45 pm
HOW TO SUPPORT ENDANGERED CULTURES? - CONFERENCE
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 4:00 pm
SONGS OF MASHANGVA FILM SCREENING
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:30 pm
RAMZAN KHAN – ENCHANTED BY SNAKE CHARMERS
Varah Temple, Pushkar City
4:00 -5:00 pm
BANGARAPPA– THUNDERING DRUMS, BEATING HEARTS OF KARNATAKA
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
5:15 - 6:15 pm
GUTLO RAM - WALKING TALL: THE STILT DANCE OF CHHATTISGARH
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
8:00 - 8:45 pm
MUSTAFA ALI JAT – SILENCE OF THE RANN
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
9:00 - 10:00 pm
GHEVARAM – THE LEGEND OF PABUJI
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
10:15 - 11:30 pm
CHUNGTHOUNGAM KAMSON - WORK HARD AND PARTY HARD (THE TRIBAL WAY)
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
Royal Blue Pass
6:45 - 7:30 am
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Free Entry - Pushkar City Indigo Pass - Ananta Spa & Resorts Sapphire Pass - Sand Dunes WWW.BLUELOTUSFESTIVAL.COM
Celebrating Life February 17th WHAT?
WHERE?
6:45 - 7:30 am
KARMA DANCE - A TRYST WITH DESTINY
Old Rangji Temple
8:00 - 9:00 am
DYNAMIC YOGA
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
9:00 -10:00 am
MEDITATION & SUDDHI KRIYA
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
10:30 -11:45 am
JAGDISH PRASAD DANDH TRANCE GROOVES OF THE DESERT DRUMS
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
12:00 -12:45 pm
HARIKESH SINGH – THE LAST INDIGENOUS TRIBE OF RAJASTHAN
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
1:00 - 2:15 pm
WORKSHOP WITH HARIKESH SINGH
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:45 pm
WORKING WITH TRADITIONAL MUSIC CONFERENCE
Earth Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 4:00 pm
GYPSY CARAVAN FILM SCREENING
Rainbow Hall, Ananta Spa & Resorts
2:30 - 3:30 pm
BABULAL – BANDIT’S TALE: SPINNING HORSES AND WHIRLING SWORDS
Old Rangji Temple
4:00 -4:45 pm
OM PRAKASH DHOLI – FROM WARS TO WEDDINGS: THE POWER OF DRUMS
Waterfall Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
5:00 - 6:15 pm
DALBAR SINGH – JUMPING FOR JOY!
Sun Stage, Ananta Spa & Resorts
8:00 - 9:00 pm
BALVINDER MAST - LEGENDARY VOICE OF PUNJAB
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
9:15 - 10:30 pm
BACHU KHAN - FROM THAR TO STAR: THE VOICE OF THE LANGA
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
10:45 - 11:45 pm
KHATU SAPERA – SWAYING HIPS, SWIRLING TASSELS
Moon Stage, Sand Dunes
Royal Blue Pass
WHEN?
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Free Entry - Pushkar City Indigo Pass - Ananta Spa & Resorts Sapphire Pass - Sand Dunes WWW.BLUELOTUSFESTIVAL.COM
Closing Ceremony February 18th When?
What?
Where?
6:45 - 8:00 am
SANTARAM - HONOURING THE FESTIVAL: BHAJANS AT DAWN
Old Rang Ji Temple
All Day Long (14th - 17th February) LIVE CRAFT & ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD CARNIVAL, CRAFT FAIR, SPA, LOUNGE AND MUCH MORE! AT ANANTA SPA & RESORTS
Tickets: RATES BLUE TICKETS
PER DAY
6 DAYS INCLUSIVE
INR
USD
INR
USD
INDIGO PASS
1,000
20
4,000
75
SAPPHIRE PASS
1,000
20
4,000
75
ROYAL BLUE PASS
2,000
40
8,000
150
Tickets available for purchase online (www.kyazoonga.com), and in Pushkar at Main Venue Enterance (Ananta Spa & Resorts Village - Leela Sevri, 4 Kms Before Pushkar, Ajmer Pushkar Road, Pushkar)
Notes: All activities at the main venue (Ananta Resorts) are open for all pass holders but prior registration will be required for Yoga and Meditation (daily from 8 am to 10am) and Music Workshops (daily from 1 pm to 2:15 pm) due to limited seats. Interested can sign up at the info point at the main venue. If attending night Sand Dunes performances, please wear warm clothes (and comfortable shoes). It gets pretty chilly in Pushkar at nights! Main venue (Ananta) is Wi-Fi enabled but usage is chargeable. BLUE LOTUS FESTIVAL ENDORSES STRICT NO DRUGS AND NO ALCOHOL POLICY. Programme is subject to change.
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BUS STANDS
BRAHMA TEMPLE
MELA GROUND
SAND DUNES DIRECTION
PUSHKAR LAKE
SUNSET CAFE
NEW RANGJI TEMPLE
VARAH TEMPLE
OLD RANGJI TEMPLE
BLF SWISS TENTS
ANANTA SPA & RESORTS
Pushkar City Map
ENTERANCE TO AJMER 9 KM> < TO PUSHKAR 4 KM
MAIN PATHS COVERED AREAS
ORCHARD GROUND
SUNSUNSTAGE STAGE
DE KULTURE MUSIC MERCHANDISE
RAINBOW HALL
WATERFALL STAGE
INFO POINT
EARTH HALL
TICKET POINT
MONSOON GROUND
WIND HALL
LOUNGE
BUS STAND
Ananta Spa & Resorts
SUN STAGE - Main Stage
WIND HALL - Craft Fair
WATERFALL STAGE - Acoustic Stage
MONSOON GROUND - Live Craft and Entertainment
RAINBOW HALL - Music Workshops & Film Screenings
ORCHARD GROUND - Food & Drinks Zone
EARTH HALL - Yoga, Meditation & Conferences
LOUNGE - Chill-Out Zone
For updates on programme of BLF 2013 visit: WWW.BLUELOTUSFESTIVAL.COM
Contact us: +91- 9636193377 info@bluelotusfestival.com