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Bir Music Festival is a bi-annual indie art and music festival hosted in the paragliding capital of India, Bir, Himachal Pradesh.[1][2] It was founded by Alakhananda Sharma in the year of 2020 to primarily boost the tourism and economy of the pandemic-stricken village of Bir.[3] The festival focuses on promoting original compositions of independent artists and has hosted over 450 artists inlcuding acclaimed rock bands like Indian Ocean, Agnee and leading artists like Rashmeet Kaur and Jasleen Loyal.[4][5][3]

The festival also conducts several other activities like dance movement therapy, art workshops, and sound healing, including flea markets exhibiting over 30 start-up brands. [4]

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  1. ^ "Bir Music Festival". Festivals From India. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
  2. ^ Wong, Maggie Hiufu (24 November 2017). "Welcome to Bir, paragliding capital of India". CNN. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Beyond paragliding: Explore culture and music at Bir Music Festival in Himachal Pradesh". The Hindu. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Bir Music Festival 2025: Ticket Price, Booking Link, Date, Venue". thedilli. 2025-01-01. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
  5. ^ Shreyansh. "Bir Music Festival: A Paradise in the Paradise". Tripoto. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
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