New Formats, Bigger Conversations: Shows of India 2026 Sets a New Benchmark for the...

Shows of India Conclave 2026 introduced new formats like Lions of Live, The Big Fight, and the expanded WOW Live Awards 2026, bringing together over 2,000 stakeholders from India’s live entertainment ecosystem.

Sponsorship Marketing Honours Spotlight Brands Shaping India’s Experience Economy at Shows of India 2026

The Sponsorship Marketing Honours at the recognised leading brands for their contribution to India’s live entertainment and experiential marketing ecosystem, with representatives felicitated during Day 1 of the conclave.

Shows of India 2026 Launches ET Panache IP Festivals & Concerts A-List 2026 Honouring...

The ET Panache IP Festivals & Concerts A-List 2026, unveiled at Shows of India Conclave 2026, honoured the leaders shaping India’s live entertainment and festival industry.

Goafest Returns with Second Edition of ‘Advertising Plays’ Featuring Expanded Sports and Wellness Line-Up

Goafest will host the second edition of ‘Advertising Plays’ from May 20–22, 2026, featuring sports, wellness, and interactive experiences for industry professionals.

Bisleri International Partners with Calvin Harris India Tour 2026 as Hydration Partner

Bisleri International partnered with the Calvin Harris India Tour 2026, providing hydration solutions across venues while enhancing the live concert experience for thousands of attendees.

Showhouse Event Management to Host Malhar & The Sea 2026 at Taj Exotica Goa

Showhouse Event Management will host Malhar & The Sea 2026 in Goa from July 24 to 26, offering a luxury blend of music, dining, and curated experiences.

Nayab Midha Announces ‘Rajkumari’ India Tour 2026 With First-Ever Stadium Spoken Word Show

The tour will travel across more than 20 cities from May to October 2026 and will feature a historic stadium-scale performance at Talkatora Stadium, marking one of India’s first-ever large-format events dedicated to spoken word.

Shreya Ghoshal Kicks Off ‘The Unstoppable Tour’ with Sold-Out UK Shows

With sold-out arenas, roaring audiences, and moments of nostalgia and tribute, ‘The Unstoppable Tour’ reaffirms Shreya Ghoshal’s position as one of the most beloved and enduring voices of our time.

Sikkim Arts and Literature Festival Postponed to October 2026

The organisers have chosen October with great care - the monsoon will have passed, the skies above Kanchenjunga will be clear, and the Eastern Himalayas will be at their most beautiful.

Gorillaz Announce Highly Anticipated India Debut with The Mountain Tour

The announcement comes after a successful run of shows across the UK and Ireland and marks a significant moment for Indian music fans as Albarn takes the stage with the full Gorillaz live band and special guest performers, including several Indian collaborators from the album.

Event News

The Leela Launches Centre of Excellence With Le Cordon Bleu and GD Goenka University

The Leela has launched the Leela Centre of Excellence in partnership with Le Cordon Bleu and GD Goenka University to develop hospitality talent and support its expansion from 15 to 24 hotels.

KidZania India and Mompreneur Circle Host Mommy Zummit 2026 on Parenting in the Digital...

KidZania India and Mompreneur Circle brought mothers together in Delhi NCR and Mumbai for candid discussions on parenting, online safety and digital freedom at Mommy Zummit 2026.

Artie’s Festival India Returns to NCPA With ‘Mostly Beethoven’ Series

Curated by acclaimed cellist Gauthier Herrmann and NCPA Chairman and SOI co-founder Khushroo N. Suntook, the festival continues its focus on presenting a diverse range of chamber music performances.

Red Bull Unforeseen Returns to Mumbai With Its Biggest Edition Yet

With this year’s edition, Red Bull Unforeseen continued to move beyond the format of a conventional club night, reflecting the growing trend of nightlife experiences being driven by immersive environments, audience participation, and experiential design alongside music programming.

Mitigata Appoints Lalita Nayak as Chief Marketing Officer

The appointment comes at a time when organisations worldwide are increasing investments in cyber resilience and digital risk management amid rising cybersecurity threats.