Kenjani (left) and Tech Panda. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
In electronic music, there is an undefinished sound space, amidst the chaos of Tempo Rubeto and the symmetry of classical compositions where infinite creative possibilities are waiting. In an attempt to connect with that place, electronic duo tech panda X Kenzani Will, first, performs the Indian classical musicians and Kathak dancers at the Royal Opera House in Mumbai on 19 July. The force behind this dialogue between different spectrum of art is ibotida, a platform began in 2019, which has begun to revive the old-furore notes. Mehfils And Meetings In India.
IBTIDA, Curator of Anubhav Jain and Tanvi Singh Bhatia has given the show title of surrender/atmasamarpan. Anubhav says, “The seeds of surrender were planted around March for some time. With Ibtida, the intention has always been to create a platform for new -age artists, a one who blurms, seen and felt the lines between the old and new, artists and audience.

One of the Mehfils organized by IBTIDA. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Sharing the stage with Tech Panda X Kenzani will be Dhupad and Khayal singer Armaan Dehalvi, Ghazal singer Vani Babbar, Suhal Saeed Khan on sitar, Rohit Prasanna on flute, and Kathak dancer Amrapalli Bhandari and Priyanka Kapil. Tech Panda aka Rupinder Nanda shared, “I think we are very lucky that we can rope for this kind of performance in these star musicians. Eg, on the sitar, on the sitar, literally, the torns of the musician of the heart, the 11th generation are the torches of the musician. Shankar talks about Prasanna’s son. “This is literally the first family that comes to mind when the word flute is mentioned. We are lucky to have found each other and the rehearsal is very fun. “
Although the pair is a little reluctant to share their set-list for the show, it spreads the beans on how the gig will be Juggled Type. The track may include some initial work of the pair, such as ‘Kho’. It has recently released ‘Doonia’ that samples A Qawwaali A mog sub 37 synthesizer with the band’s loyal VSTS (Virtual Studio Technology). Rupinder says the pair should have been the desired song which could be used as a canvas and was actually snatched down to perform their skills for all musicians on stage,We have been rehearsing for the last two months! This began with just throwing ideas and defines roles, but now that we are close to the event, the practice is counted with each beat and drain and counted for time and the exact number is laps in the exact number. Nothing is going to happen about the performance, ”Kedar says.
Tech check
We are using a mixture of digital and analog tools to create a spontaneous fusion between electronic production and classical performance. “Our production workflow includes FL Studio, which is our main dow for compilation, arrangement and mixing of tracks, unique texture and atmospheric and line 6 pod go to synthesis the processor for native instruments vSts, which we have to modalize our sounds with real time and a yamahaning with real time with a custom effects chain and a yamahaning. Rupinder allows to do.

Tech Panda X Kenzani | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Dissecting the role of electronic pair and classical musicians on the stage, Tanvi says Tech Panda X Kenzani is not just connecting Beats. “They are co-weaving of evening dresses. Tech Panda and Kenzani are working closely with classical artists to meet their phrases, mood and structure to understand. They are creating the show in collaboration with us.”
A meeting It is at the edge of the experiment, somewhat classical music hybro hybbers, eliminating the perceptions of purity and quietly pushing the envelope of mainstream resistance, is clear about the experience surrender/atmosphere: “Our approach does not change the accuracy of classical;
July 19, 8 pm, Click to receive it for the surrender/selfmouse to be held at Royal Opera House, Mumbai, Mumbai Addstamp. Starts at 3,500.
Published – July 18, 2025 02:38 pm IST