The capital of Manipur · The women’s market and the INA flag

Live singer in Imphal

Imphal, the capital of Manipur, is a valley city with the Ima Keithel women’s market, the Kangla Fort and the Loktak lake nearby.

Manipur

Music for the venues of Imphal

Imphal’s Bir Tikendrajit airport has flights from Delhi, Kolkata and Guwahati.

  • Hotel and banquet weddings
  • Sangai Festival cultural evenings
  • University and institute events
  • Christmas and Yaoshang celebrations

Your live singer in Imphal

Imphal’s Ima Keithel is a market run entirely by women, with thousands of stalls, and the Kangla Fort was the seat of Manipur’s kings. The INA memorial at Moirang recalls the place where the Indian National Army first raised the tricolour in 1944, and the Shree Govindajee temple is the centre of Vaishnav worship.

The city’s residents are fond of football, polo, which the state claims to have originated, and classical dance. Weddings are held in community halls, and the Meitei, Naga and Kuki communities each have traditions of music and food.

A varied set of Hindi, Sufi and gentle melodies works well in Imphal. The organiser keeps the schedule flexible and follows local advice.

The year in Imphal

The Sangai Festival in November, Yaoshang in March and Christmas are the main dates. The wedding season runs through the winter and spring.

What Imphal hosts expect

Polite, quiet and warm, hosts favour a measured, respectful performance.

A valley-city set for Imphal

Imphal’s receptions favour gentle starts: Lag Ja Gale, Kabhi Kabhi, then Tum Hi Ho. A football-club event might ask for Chak De India, while Yaoshang evenings welcome colourful folk-dance rhythms. English acoustic songs are enjoyed by the younger crowd.

Getting to Imphal and setting up

The airport is about eight kilometres from the centre with flights from Delhi, Kolkata and Guwahati. Halls provide basic sound, and the band brings key instruments. The organiser monitors local advice, and the plan keeps a margin for changes in schedule.

Venues and planning in Imphal

Imphal’s events use hotels and community halls in the city, institute auditoriums and the Sangai Festival grounds in November.

Flights reach Imphal from Delhi, Kolkata and Guwahati. Every booking follows current local advice, which the organiser keeps under review, and programmes are kept to the daytime and early evening.

See and hear it

Dharmik live, in pictures and songs

Photos and reels are from Dharmik’s own shows. The songs below are the ones people ask for most at live music in Imphal.

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Place
Imphal, Manipur
Travel
Outstation: travel and stay planned with the quote
Formats
Solo, Duo, 3-Piece, 4-Piece, Full Band

Often asked for

  • Sochenge Tumhe Pyaar
  • Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain
  • Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jaaye
  • Sandese Aate Hain
  • Yeh Dil Deewana
  • Tadap Tadap Ke
  • Yaaron
  • Sach Keh Raha Hai Deewana

A sample; the repertoire is on the media page.

Why Dharmik

Why hosts choose Dharmik in Imphal

  • 01

    700+ live shows

    Weddings, sangeets, parties, hotels, festivals and corporate evenings over more than 5 years, so the music is paced for the room.

  • 02

    A wide Hindi repertoire

    Bollywood from every decade, Sufi, ghazal, bhajan and garba, with songs added on request; see the playlist.

  • 03

    Solo to full band

    From one voice and a guitar to a stage band, so the format follows the venue and the guest list.

  • 04

    Offices in five cities

    The main office is in Virar West, with offices in Rajkot, Dwarka, Porbandar and Ahmedabad.

  • 05

    Worldwide and remote

    Travels to other countries for festivals and events, and performs remotely for weddings and celebrations anywhere.

  • 06

    Clear plans on WhatsApp

    Dates, formats, fees and logistics are agreed in writing, and you can reach us by call or message.

Formats

Which setup suits your event?

1 musician

Solo

Just Dharmik and the room.

Good for House parties, Cocktail hours and Restaurants & lounges.

2 musicians

Duo

A melody instrument for extra warmth.

Good for Sundowners, Mehendi & intimate sangeets and Hotel lounges.

3 musicians

3-Piece

Rhythm joins the melody.

Good for Sufi & ghazal evenings, Bhajan nights and Corporate dinners.

4 musicians

4-Piece

A real band feel, no big stage needed.

Good for Sangeet nights, Brand events and Hotel & resort evenings.

6 musicians

Full Band

Stage-filling sound for big celebrations.

Good for Destination weddings, Large sangeets and Festivals & tourism events.

How it works

Booking in four steps

  1. 1

    Message or call

    Send the occasion, the date, the city, the venue and the number of guests on WhatsApp, or call. There are no forms to fill in.

  2. 2

    Agree the date and format

    Availability, the format that suits the room, from a solo singer to a full band, and the fee are agreed together. An advance holds the date.

  3. 3

    Plan the set and the day

    Songs, timings, sound and power are settled in writing. For events away from the main office in Virar West, travel and stay are agreed here too.

  4. 4

    Perform

    The musicians arrive early, check the sound and perform. For remote events a short test session runs before the live stream.

Visit us

Our offices

  • Maharashtra

    Virar West

    702, M-11, M-Avenue, Rustomjee Evershine Global City
    Virar West, Maharashtra 401303
    Directions
  • Gujarat

    Rajkot

    Shop No. 324, Chandreshnagar Main Road, Mayani Chowk
    Rajkot, Gujarat 360004
    Directions
  • Gujarat

    Dwarka

    T.V. Station Area, Patel Samaj Road, Dev Bhumi Dwarka
    Dwarka, Gujarat 361335
    Directions
  • Gujarat

    Porbandar

    Meera Shopping Center, First Floor, Kedareshvar Road
    Porbandar, Gujarat 360575
    Directions
  • Gujarat

    Ahmedabad

    Swaminarayan Park-1, Opp. Swaminarayan Park-2, New Vasna, Vishala
    Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380007
    Directions

All offices, maps and contact

Local FAQs

Live singer in Imphal: your questions

Weddings, institute events and festival nights.

It is widely held to have originated here, and Imphal has the world’s oldest polo ground.

Yes, a few, on request.

A large market in Imphal run entirely by women.

A November festival of Manipur’s culture, named after the state animal.

Mostly Meiteilon (Manipuri), with Hindi and English understood widely; the set mixes Hindi songs with a Manipuri favourite on request.

The largest freshwater lake in the Northeast, about forty-five kilometres from Imphal, with floating islands called phumdis.

Hotels and banquet halls in the city, and community halls for smaller family events. Manipuri weddings follow their own rituals, often in the family courtyard, so the live set is usually for a separate reception, with Hindi classics and a Manipuri song chosen by the hosts.

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