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Where desert meets song, and stories are shaped, shared, and kept alive through culture.

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A soul-deep journey in and around Jaisalmer and its folk music traditions. Thar Blues is set in the very landscape many of us first encountered through Satyajit Ray’s Sonar Kella.

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  • Sunset performance by the internationally acclaimed Barmer Boys at Gadisar Lake

  • Live morchang-making demo with hands-on playing workshop

  • Storytelling and music session at the house of late Padma Shri Sakar Khan

  • Unhurried travel, a home-cooked Rajasthani meal, and folk instrument sessions

  • Meet the last living Kamaicha maker Shankara Suthar

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20 - 21 Dec 2025

A two day desert immersion of music, craft & baithaks.

14 - 15 Mar 2026

A two day desert immersion of music, craft & baithaks.

24 - 25 Jan 2026

A two day desert immersion of music, craft & baithaks.

14 - 15 Feb 2026

A two day desert immersion of music, craft & baithaks.

Experiences Include

 

Day 1, Evening - Baithak with Barmer Boys (Day 1, Evening)

Day 2, Morning - Morchang Workshop​​​​

Day 2, Evening - Kamaicha Workshop + Veteran Manganiyar Baithak

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Contact for Optional & Additional Transport

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