Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Nov 2, 2022 (Issuewire.com) - Leading international musicians from across the globe are participating along with top Indian bands at the IIMF (International Independent Music Festival, to be held at Kerala Arts and Crafts Village – Kovalam, Trivandrum, India from 9-13 November. The participants include top Blues Artist from Britain – Will Johns who also happens to be the nephew of the legendary Eric Clapton; Popular Melodic Hard Rocker from Seattle, Washington - Sami Chohfi; Malaysian multi-genre singer/songwriter - Lyia Meta; Italian Jazz-HipHop artist Roc Flowers; Papua New Guinean Reggae sensation Anslom; Progenitors of Vedic Metal from Singapore Rudra; British Pop group RANE; Top Indian acts such as Recording Academy voting members Devan Ekambaram, Sherise D’souza; popular bands like Agam, Job Kurien, Sithara Krishnakumar’s Project Malabaricus, When Chai Met Toast, Lazie J, Oorali, Skreen 6; Metal heads Inner Sanctum, Chaos; and R Cleff, Thamarassery Churam, and Chandana Rajesh.
The 5-day festival is conducted together by Lazie Indie the creators of the world-renowned Lazie Indie Magazine and Kerala Arts and Crafts Village – a subsidiary of Kerala Tourism developed and maintained by the Uralungal Co-operative society, with active support from the Kerala Tourism Department. This festival will be a coming together of Music, Arts, Crafts, and Community at the picturesque venue of Kerala Arts and Crafts Village – Kovalam which is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. There will be a lot for music enthusiasts across the world to look out for. The event will be telecasted live via YouTube worldwide, giving fans and music lovers from across the world the opportunity to watch their favourite stars performing live. The IIMF is actively promoted by the Kerala Tourism department.
The Kerala state Minister of Tourism Mr. Mohd Riyas sent his wishes - “We look forward to this event of this magnitude to add a fillip to Kerala tourism by drawing active interest towards Kovalam, which is already a top international destination. I wish the team IIMF, the participants, and the fans a great time at the Festival” said the honourable Minister
“We welcome all the participants both Indian and International to the festival. And we are glad to tell you that we are fully geared to host this spectacular event which will be a path-breaker in promoting music, tourism, arts, culture, and heritage of this beautiful city. We are sure we will have a great festival from Nov 9-13”. Says Sreeprasad the Chief Operating Officer of KACV
“The IIMF was created with a very simple motto of artists supporting artists. True to Lazie Indie’s vision.
We are glad that KACV is partnering with us, and the govt. of Kerala is backing us. We are a group of Indie Musicians and we are setting up something through which we can create a platform for Independent musicians worldwide, as our magazine does. We are taking this vision forward with the event. Indie musicians all around the world, need a lot of networking and support to promote their music, and to reach out to audiences in new geographies. What we are aiming to do is to go beyond that and help artists to collaborate, present, and learn about and from each other in addition to promoting their music to a welcoming audience, not just at the venue but throughout the world, through our Youtube Live and our Magazine, along with other social media promotions. We look forward with excitement, and the best part is Lazie J my band is performing too and also backing the Blues Master Will Johns. So come down to the festival, feel the fire of music and power of love.“ says Jay the CEO of Lazie Indie and Vocalist of Lazie J.
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