The Manganiyar Selection

Roysten Abel's "The Manganiyar Selection" is a mesmerizing theatrical experience that combines the haunting music of Rajasthan's Manganiyar community with a visually stunning stage design. This genre-defying performance is a symphony of sound and sight, featuring the soulful melodies of the Manganiyars' traditional music, accompanied by a stage that transforms into a mystical palace of rhythm with illuminated red square boxes framing the musicians. By blending traditional folk music with contemporary theatrical elements, Abel creates an immersive experience that not only showcases the beauty of Indian folk music but also reinterprets it for a modern audience. The performance is a testament to Abel's creative vision, which has captivated audiences globally, making "The Manganiyar Selection" a standout in the International festival circuit. It has been staged in over 25 countries and performed in extremely prestigious venues, like the Lincoln Centre in New York, Kennedy centre in Washington DC, The Barbican in London to name a few.