Kochi Music Foundation
Kochi Music Foundation (KMF) is dedicated to celebrating, supporting, and shaping independent music. We empower artists, cultivate original sounds, and showcase Kochi’s vibrant music culture on a global stage.
About Us
Our Mission
The Kochi Music Foundation is dedicated to fostering a vibrant music community in Kochi. We believe in the transformative power of music and its ability to bring people together.
Our foundation works tirelessly to provide platforms for local artists, organize workshops, and create opportunities for musical growth and collaboration.
What We Do
• Organize music workshops and masterclasses
• Support emerging artists and bands
• Host community music events and festivals
• Provide resources for music education
Our Journey
2018
Foundation Launched
Founded by acclaimed composer Bijibal, filmmaker Aashiq Abu, Shahabaz Aman, Sayanora Philip, Syam Pushkaran, and others to celebrate independent music. KMF was launched to unite diverse voices under the mantra 'don’t sit far—come together.'
2019
First Major Festival & Charity Concert
Held its debut multi-genre festival and a charity concert on November 1, featuring around 50 artists across classical, folk, film, and new-gen genres. Co-organized by GST Junction and Edam to spotlight emerging talent.
2020
Para Hip-Hop Festival & Virtual Pivot
Hosted its first Para Hip-Hop Festival featuring rapper Vedan. Pivoted to digital formats during COVID with virtual concerts, online collaborations, and remote workshops.
2021
Benefit Event & Public Outreach
Partnered in the 'Karuna' flood-relief charity concert and organized live public gigs in Durbar Hall and Koithara Park, integrating music with civic engagement.
2022–23
Collaborations & Global Exposure
Collaborated with platforms like GST Junction to support indie musicians in intimate venues. Expanded reach across Kerala and began laying the foundation for international programs.
Connect With Us
Get in Touch
kochimusicfoundation@gmail.com
+91 123 456 7890
Kochi, Kerala, India
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