Sravanti and the Gang 6 piece world music band performing traditional, modern and original music.

Based in India

Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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LOCATION
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

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About / Biography

We perform world music, bringing in the flavours of Bengal and fusing them with Western arrangements. Our songs include traditional and modern Bengali songs, as well as traditional and modern European and American songs and original numbers. We fuse the flavours of Bengal with blues, jazz and rock and serve a unique brand of music. An added offering is the introduction of a classically trained dancer who performs with us. The line up of the band is:

Sravanti Mazumdar: Singer

Soumya Das Gupta: Guitars

Moinak Roy Choudhury: Bass

Pulak Sarkar: Keyboards

Drums: Moinak Pappu Biswas

Dance: Pratiti Ghosh

We perform songs as well as instrumentals with a fusion of Indian classical, folk, blues, jazz and rock.

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Location

Based in India

Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

We need a performance space of at least 6 meters x 4 meters. We need a proper PA system (we will bring in only the instruments - guitars, bass and keyboards - and will plug in directly to the mixing board, drums and drum microphones to be provided by organizer of show) We will require at least 3 X 13 amp power sockets and at least one parking space big enough to fit a van.


What information do you require about a venue?

Performance space available, crowd size, facilities available, especially with regards to PA systems, acoustic piano and drums. Directions, flight, stay details.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We do not provide sound and lighting equipment. This has to be provided by the organizer.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we’re happy to play music from Spotify before, after and between our sets. We’re happy to choose the music ourselves or let the client choose the music.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

All major venues in India, The Al Bustan auditorium in Muscat, Oman.


What's your favourite type of event?

Our favourite type of events are world music festivals but we are happy to play at any venue, big or small.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Over 40 years experience in gigging, producing music, studio work.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

One of the greatest songs of all time to us is " What a wonderful world" by Louis Armstrong. We have been influenced by many performers/ musicians from across the world and they include Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Elton John, The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, Manhattan Transfer, John McLaughlin, Pat Metheny, Jimi Hendrix, Clapton, to name just a few....

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We normally arrive 2 - 3 hours before the performance to set up. We perform 2 X 60 minute sets but are happy to performer longer or shorter. 2 hours seems to be the most suitable to us and the audience.


Are you happy to perform outside?

We’re happy to play outside but we ask for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

We can learn specific songs before the event but we usually limit this to 5 songs. The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous clients think of us as an energetic band performing a variety of music from all over the world.

Recent Clients

Sravanti and the Gang has performed for these clients:

The Bengali Cultural association, Muscat.

IIEST global alumni association (GAABESU)

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