Aug 22 2026 to Aug 22 2026 6:30 p.m.

Where

Courtyard Koota

Ground floor, Good Earth Tarana Good Earth Malhar, near Rajarajeswari medical college Kambipura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560074

Event Description

We move through life in many forms: the curious child discovering the world, the hopeful dreamer, the one learning to live with loss, and more. This programme follows these changing roles through songs from musical theatre and popular music, exploring how each stage leaves its mark on the person we become.
Our emotional lives are not confined to the mind. Joy can make us feel lighter, anticipation can quicken the pulse, grief can feel physically heavy, and relief can bring a sense of release. Music has a unique ability to evoke these responses, giving sound to experiences that are simultaneously psychological, emotional, and physical.
Through these shifting states, the programme asks what happens within us as we grow and change. The songs become snapshots of different ways of being — moments of wonder, connection, pain, reflection, acceptance, and renewed possibility — creating a journey not towards becoming someone else, but towards understanding the many versions of ourselves along the way.
About the artist:
Laura Hegde
Laura Hegde is a musician and aspiring music therapist. She plays the piano, violin and guitar, and has briefly learned Hindustani vocal music. She is a grade 8 pianist and has graduated in Western Classical Music with a vocal specialisation, alongside majors in Psychology and English.
Teaching students ranging from 8 years to working adults, each with their individual learning abilities is giving her experience that will prove valuable in the field of music therapy. In parallel to teaching, she is pursuing her Master's in Psychology.
Her relationship with music is rooted in its power to communicate beyond words. Through her work, she explores the potency of music and how it functions as a connective force between individuals and communities.