Celebrating a music legend
Pullikari, an art show by Sharon Rani, will also take place along with other programmes.
'Bom Bolo Bob Marley’, the fest celebrating the 73rd birthday of the musical great, will take place at Comrade Shafeeq Amaravathy Square, Mahatma Gandhi Beach, Fort Kochi, on February 5 and 6. Organised by People’s Political Platform, the fest will begin with a performance by Rhythm Circle, a music group from Eroor at 3.30 pm. It will be followed by a discussion on the subject ‘No Woman, No Cry’, screening of the documentary Biography of Bob Marley and Rastafari Hours, a poetic camp fire by poets Anwar Ali and Kuzhur Wilson.
The second day’s programme will begin at 9 am with a musical by Dynamic Action from Thiruvalla followed by Thayambaka performance by Midhun Murali and team. The music groups Cross Winds, Nattukoottam, Deshakural, Puthu Mehaboob Mozhikal, Dawn of Tien, Hazel Vision/ Math, Joshua Tree and violinist John Painter will perform at the venue. At 4 pm, there will be a discussion led by Jolly Chirayath on the subject ‘Legalise our Rights’. The cultural programmes will resume at 6 pm with the shows of Divyesh Pai & Team, Ashraf Hydrose & Team, Twice the Bliss and ReSa & Mother Jane. Pullikari, an art show by Sharon Rani, will also take place along with other programmes.