The Genesis Foundation is back with the fifth edition of the three-day Kasauli Rhythm & Blues Music Festival over the Easter weekend, in support of critically ill and underprivileged children. The Baikunth Resort in the Himachali hill town plays the genial host again. Although it&rsquos plugged as an R&B fest, there&rsquos also funk, jazz, folk rock, fusion and electronic dance music to be enjoyed. This year&rsquos line-up includes Kanchan Daniel and The Beards, the Army Pipers and Army Jazz Band, tabla maestro Ustad Fazal Qureshi and the &lsquosultan of strings&rsquo Ravi Iyer sharing the stage, and Bollywood singer Shilpa Rao. (25-27 March for donor cards and rooms, write to dolly.malvai@genesis-foundation.net).
