Although nothing compares to the experience of a live concert, it is still going to be a while before any of us will be able to attend (or see someone perform at) one. Till that day arrives, we have to settle for the couch and watch shows.

This weekend, Mumbai will celebrate the fifth edition of this unique presentation once again, this time virtually, in the comfort of your home. With all music events now going online, it was obvious that this year’s much awaited Piano Day would be streamed online.

Curated by piano legend Louiz Banks with the support and initiative by Neil Banks (Gigatainment) in association with the mega brand Roland, the two day event will be feature some of the most brilliant pianists and keyboardists from India and abroad in an exciting evening of music focusing on individual piano and keyboard artistry.

 The lineup includes artists such as multi instrumentalist Englishman Gary Husband, who has worked with John McLaughlin, Level 42 among many others. There’s also Lachy Doley from Australiadubbed as the Jimi Hendrix of the Hammond organ, composer Berenice Scott a guitarist and captivating vocalist, and pianist. American musician Myron McKinley who has performed with Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston to boyband Backstreet Boys, will showcase his piano wizardry with a groovy set.

The Indian lineup is not far behind in featuring some exceptional talent. Chennai basedLydian Nadhaswaram who won the ‘The World’s Best’ title at a reality show in the US last year, winning him USD 1 million (Rs. 6,90,12,500 crore) will enthrall audiences once again. You surely don’t want to miss this.

For Tanmay Deochake it will be his second outing at the event, having performed last year too. Deochake, who has in the past accompanied many established and legendary artists like Ustad Zakir Hussain, will showcase the Harmonium with his band ‘Harmonic Wind’. Others for evening include Stephen Devassy, jazz pianist Anurag Naidu and Gulrag Singh and of course the Godfather of Jazz Louiz Banks.

For the price of one ticket, the sale of which will go towards musicians and singers in need through the Umeed Project, you can get your whole family to watch Mumbai Piano Day 2020 from the comfort of your home.

Musicunplugged.in joins hands with Mumbai Piano Day 2020 as their Media Partner alongwith Rolling Stone India and The Score Magazine.

Details:

Date: 12^th and 13^th September, 2020

Time: 7 pm.

Tickets @ Rs. 100 only available on Skillbox.