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Bolly-Tolly-Knolly-Woods

Live Film Hits. Real Voices. One Community

All Ages

Bolly-Tolly-Knolly-Woods is Manollasini’s exclusive signature program for Indian Film Contemporary Music (IFCM), celebrating beloved, multilingual songs from North and South India through vibrant, high-energy live performances.
This special stage invites music educators, partner schools, local bands, and community singers to reach wider audiences who cherish this genre. From Bollywood (Hindi) and Tollywood (Telugu) to Knollywood (Tamil) melodies, audiences connect deeply with the poetry, peppy rhythms, and timeless tunes that express human emotion so beautifully.
Bolly-Tolly-Knolly-Woods features live orchestral shows, solo acts, and dynamic ensemble pieces that revive nostalgic memories and create new ones. There’s no editing or retakes — just the raw, spontaneous thrill of live music that reveals a singer’s true talent. Familiar songs take on fresh meaning as the high-energy atmosphere brings people together in a joyful celebration of music.
This platform welcomes local bands, teen and adult singers, and community collaborations to perform during festivals, cultural nights, and exclusive IFCM showcases — keeping the spirit of creativity, nostalgia, and togetherness alive through the universal language of film music.

Showcase

Bollywood
  • Hindi Film Songs
Tollywood
  • Telugu Film Songs
Knollywood
  • Tamil Film Songs
Band Collaborations
  • Drums
  • Guitar
  • Keyboard
  • Harmonium
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Vinayan Chellappa-Ives

Program Highlights

  • Signature platform for Indian Film Contemporary Music (IFCM) with multilingual songs from Bollywood (Hindi), Tollywood (Telugu), and Knollywood (Tamil).
  • Live orchestral performances, solos, and group ensembles that revive nostalgic memories and create new ones through spontaneous, heartfelt shows.
  • Partnerships with local music educators, schools, and bands, offering real stage experience and a strong connection with diverse audiences.
  • Celebrates the poetry, emotion, and rhythms of iconic film hits — bridging generations through melodies everyone loves.
  • Open opportunities for teens, youth, and adults to perform, showcase talent, and collaborate on stage.
  • High-energy, spontaneous atmosphere that brings the community together, proving that live music is the universal language of joy and connection.

Contact Program Lead

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Sapna Gupta, President

Our Next
Program

Event Name: Bollywood Dhamaka

Date: 20th Dec 2025

Venue: Bauer Center

Duration: 45-60 mins per Band

Registration

Registration is open through our partner schools and also available online.
Each participant is required to pay a program participation fee.

Our Partners

Sri Saraswathi Sangeetha Kalakshetra

Guru: Manasa Khandrika​​

Donate

Your contribution helps us nurture creativity, confidence, and cultural connection in young learners through music, dance, and the arts.

🎁 Every donation—makes a difference.
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