The spirit of patriotism filled the air at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru, this Independence Day as the Indian Military Bands, featuring the Army Brass Band, Pipe Band and Jazz Band, delivered a spectacular live performance at Fan Park. The event drew a large and enthusiastic audience, with people from across Bengaluru gathering to celebrate the 79th anniversary of India’s independence in a spirit of pride, unity, and music.
Audiences were treated to a stirring line-up of iconic patriotic anthems such as Maa Tujhe Salaam and Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon, ceremonial marches, traditional pipe music and soulful jazz arrangements. The blend of Indian melodies with the precision of military music created an atmosphere that was both emotionally moving and joyfully unifying.
The performance also offered a rare public glimpse into the Indian Military Bands’ rich heritage. With roots dating back to the 19th century, these ensembles have been permanent fixtures at prestigious national events like the Republic Day parade, state visits and international military music festivals. From the disciplined grandeur of the Army Brass Band to the cultural richness of the Pipe Band and the vibrant flair of the Jazz Band, each act reflected the unity, artistry and tradition of the Indian Armed Forces.
Commenting on the occasion, Ritu Mehta, Centre Director - Phoenix Mall of Asia & Director Marketing - South, said: "This Independence Day, we were honoured to host the Indian Military Bands and share their extraordinary music with our community. The stirring performances of patriotic melodies filled Phoenix Mall of Asia with pride, unity and joy, bringing people together in a heartfelt celebration of our nation’s spirit. It was a memorable tribute to the values that define us as Indians and a celebration our visitors will remember with pride."
For many attendees, it was a unique opportunity to experience the ceremonial excellence usually reserved for official state functions, brought directly into the heart of the city. The powerful music and vibrant atmosphere created a shared sense of pride and connection, marking Phoenix Mall of Asia’s Independence Day celebrations as one of the city’s most memorable patriotic events of the year.
About Phoenix Mall of Asia: Phoenix Mall of Asia, located in North Bengaluru, is the epitome of luxury shopping, dining, and entertainment. Renowned as India’s premier ultra-luxury retail destination, the mall offers an unparalleled experience in the city’s heart. It sets new standards in design and amenities, creating a sophisticated and immersive environment for visitors. The mall's grand entrance welcomes guests into a world of elegance and style, with popular zones like Luxe Atria and Eden, which are prime photo spots due to their stunning aesthetics. The Fanpark area is the hub of activities and events, enhancing the overall experience. Phoenix Mall of Asia boasts over 440 brands, including 150+ international luxury labels and 50+ debut brands, making it a haven for discerning shoppers. The mall also features exceptional dining destinations with renowned chefs and diverse culinary offerings. Restaurants such as Ishaara, Dobaraa, EIGHT, Andreas, and Kylin Experience cater to every palate, while the nature-themed central atrium, Oasis, is surrounded by international cafes like Starbucks, Tim Hortons, Perch, Andreas Brasserie, and Magnolia Bakery. Foodthopia, a 38,000 sq. ft area dedicated to dining, offers a cosmopolitan experience with a variety of eateries, including game day restaurants, cafes, and fine dining options. Beyond shopping and dining, the mall provides a wide range of sports, entertainment, and leisure activities for all ages. The introduction of Bengaluru’s largest cinema, the PVR INOX 14-screen multiplex, adds a unique touch to the entertainment lineup. With a state-of-the-art infrastructure spanning over 13 acres and 1.20 million square feet of retail space, Phoenix Mall of Asia seamlessly blends luxury and leisure, ensuring every visit is a memorable experience
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