Sounds of the City: Chennai’s music scene opens up this June

Chennai is hosting a series of music and digital art events this June, featuring a blend of traditional Tamil culture and modern technology. The festival includes immersive installations and performances that utilize AI, 3D mapping, and motion capture.
Why it matters
It highlights the growing intersection of traditional cultural heritage and generative AI in the creative arts sector.
What happens when Carnatic ragas share a city with punk basslines? Or when centuries-old temple architecture gets a futuristic digital mix? This June, Chennai’s music scene is opening its doors, making sure there is something to discover every weekend. Starting with Digital & Analog, the city’s edition of Fête de la Musique is presented by Alliance Française of Madras in collaboration with Omnivoid Labs and Deejayphani.
The article is a straightforward cultural report with no political or ideological framing.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in