Music and Youth
Legends of Dance Music will descend to Goa for Vh1 Supersonic
MUMBAI: Living up to the promises made, Vh1 brings the legends of dance music to Goa for a 4 day extravaganza. A journey that began last year will continue to enthrall dance music lovers with not just an event but an experience par excellence.
Building on last year’s brilliant vibes that put Vh1 Supersonic on India’s list of must experience festivals, this year’s event will see world renowned artists like Paul Van Dyk, Dash Berlin, Above & Beyond, Infected Mushrooms, Roger Sanchez, Carl Craig, The Chainsmokers, Stanton Warriors, Dillon Francis, BL3ND, FUNKAGENGA, HOOK N SLING, MARK KNIGHT, MAT ZO and many more turning up the level of excitement and energy on the sultry sands of Candolim beach in Goa on 27, 28, 29 and 30 December, 2014.
Apart from the world renowned legends on board, Vh1 Supersonic also elevates established Indian artists like Ash Roy, Tuhin Mehta, Vachan Chinnappa, and many others, making it a perfect blend of international and home-grown talent.
From the legends of house to masters of techno to the lords of psychedelic trance… Vh1 Supersonic 2014 provides its audience with a wide range of genres to suit the liking of every dance music lover.
With its innovative stage designs, larger than life art installations and to top it all- an unparalleled artist line-up… Vh1 Supersonic has it all!
While last year’s event was created out of the sheer brilliance, hard work and a deep passion for music which was pulled off in a short span of time, in 2014, this year the creators of Vh1 Supersonic, LIVE Viacom18 decided to create an event that will soon be remembered as the happiest dance music festival ever.
Venue: Candolim Beach, Goa
Date: 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th December, 2014
MUMBAI: Mumbai is about to witness something it has never seen before. The Global Youth Festival arrives on 6-7 December at Jio World Garden with 15,000 attendees and 60-plus experiences sprawled across six sprawling arenas. On its sixth edition, this is no ordinary jamboree—it is a carefully orchestrated collision of wellness, adventure, arts, music, yoga and social change.
Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis will throw open the proceedings with a landmark ceremony, signalling the state’s backing for a movement that has already mobilised youth across 20-plus countries and 170-plus cities. The sheer scale is staggering: 500-plus volunteers powering the machine, 600,000-plus volunteer hours logged across previous editions, and millions of lives touched annually.
The speaker roster is formidable. Diipa Büller-Khosla and Dipali Goenka, chief executive of Welspun India, will share the stage with Malaika Arora in conversations spanning leadership, creativity and culture. Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukhbhai Mandaviya will also attend, reinforcing GYF’s reach into the corridors of power.
But this is not mere talk. The Solaris Mainstage promises concerts from renowned Indian artists. Innerverse delivers a 360-degree LED spectacle of art, technology and sound. The Love and Care Arena houses hands-on projects spanning women’s empowerment, child education, rural upliftment and animal welfare. India’s largest outdoor sound-healing experience awaits. An inflatable obstacle course, neon drifter karts and open-sky bouldering cater to thrill-seekers.
Some have branded GYF the “Coachella of Consciousness.” Others call it “India’s Largest Sober Festival.” Spiritual visionary Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji, who inspired the festival, will deliver the Wisdom Masterclass. Every rupee goes to charity.
After Mumbai comes Kolkata on 14 December. New York looms next year. For one weekend in December, Mumbai becomes the epicentre of youth-driven change—and nothing will be quite the same after.
Tickets available on BookMyShow. Visit youthfestival.srmd.org or follow @globalyouthfestival on Instagram.
