Devcon opening ceremony — our room stays quiet
main-stage opening + keynotes · runs 10:00–11:50 · the ceremony’s music features Aniket Gundewar × tabla — electric-guitar raga jugalbandi, our own featured local musicians
Devcon 8 · the Music Space floor
Jio World Centre, Mumbai · 3–6 November 2026 · every voice is a node
Set times belong to the artists who confirmed. Where there is no confirmation, the circle becomes OSO Open. The consensus stands among us regardless of who is there — it's not a stage, it's on the floor.
opening day — soft voices in the quiet hours, first boiler-room after four
stewards on the floorOn the floor · morning Shaka + Jaydeep · afternoon Levi + Aakash — two of us at all times, never alone. Stewards steer, we never gatekeep.
main-stage opening + keynotes · runs 10:00–11:50 · the ceremony’s music features Aniket Gundewar × tabla — electric-guitar raga jugalbandi, our own featured local musicians
the vibrant sound of gujarat · folk voice · music space steward
“I want to represent the rich and vibrant culture of Gujarat through my voice and music — the rich traditions, folk music, stories and emotions of Gujarat.”in their words
10 folk songs in 10 languages · hindustani classical since age 5
“After a year of working in the Ethereum public goods space, I'm back to pursuing music full time and it feels like coming home!”in their words
indian classical on electric guitar · gayaki ang · with tabla
also heard in the Devcon opening ceremony — electric-guitar raga × tabla
“I will perform Indian Classical Music on the Electric Guitar in the gayaki ang style, accompanied by a tabla player.”what they will play
raga, strings, loops & voices · the orchestra plays through the afternoon
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
house music · 10 years behind the decks
“House Music Set”what they will play
open-format · house / commercial / bollywood / hip-hop
“Instagram - @ekantxmusic and @sarcastic_ekant”in their words
house · EDM · afro house × indian house · closed Devconnect '25
“devconnect 25 closing: https://youtu.be/hgm_s4n-sd4?is=rNgixazfTLNCYNHs”in their words
deep house & nu-disco · venue curator
“https://soundcloud.com/djchalkofficial”in their words
the last 15 minutes · one more tune together · last note 6:00p sharp
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
7 acts · OSO Open in every gap · last note 6:00 pm sharp
the longest middle — ambient rooms till four, then the techno hour
stewards on the floorOn the floor · morning Devang + Alaska · afternoon Maria + Sounya — two of us at all times, never alone. Stewards steer, we never gatekeep.
the day opens soft · drones, keys & slow strings while the room fills
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
maria shilina · modular synths & amplified objects
“I’m Maria Shilina, an experimental musician and sound artist performing as quefear.”in their words
high-energy acoustic + electric guitar
“I'll give a high-energy guitar performance involving both acoustic and electric guitars, incorporating advanced strumming techniques, well-known melodies, and interesting live versions of the songs.”what they will play
ambient, jazz & chill — coffee-house jams while the talks run next door
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
live group songwriting + fair pay for artists
“Amerge is an artist-owned co-op that makes music licensing more fair. Subcult is a platform where listeners pay artists directly.”in their words
live coding · straight after Amerge
“Subcult is a platform where listeners pay artists directly. Alaska builds Devcon Radio — an open listening room for this space.”in their words
gospel choir leader & singer
“I'm a gospel choir leader and Singer so I have enough knowledge about music”in their words
ambient, jazz & chill — coffee-house jams while the talks run next door
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
melodic electronic originals
“I’ll perform a selection of my original tracks, bringing a mix of melodic and electronic sounds into a live set.”what they will play
house sundowners & techno afters · started at Devcon Bangkok
“Always wanted to dj but actually started doing it during Devcon Bangkok'24 after having a great night of music with some friends.”in their words
a punjabi wedding sonic journey · brooklyn
“I've been a producer and DJ for over a decade, but because of my day-job, mostly just DJ weddings and local Brooklyn venues.”in their words
the last 15 minutes · one more tune together · last note 6:00p sharp
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
8 acts · OSO Open in every gap · last note 6:00 pm sharp
the big one — eleven acts across the day, selectors close it loud
stewards on the floorOn the floor · morning Aakash + one more (TBD) · afternoon Manu + Sounya + Shaka — two of us at all times, never alone. Stewards steer, we never gatekeep.
a soft start to the day · breathe, stretch, listen · whoever shows up plays whatever is gentle · no promises, just quiet
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
professional pianist & keys · 14 years, Pune
“I am a professional pianist and a keyboard artist based out of Pune Maharashtra, India Learning and practicing keyboard from last 14 years.”in their words
classic bollywood hindi set
“A classic set of Bollywood Hindi songs”what they will play
open mic hours · bring a song, bring a verse, bring nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
originals + bollywood covers
“Instagram: music_docsonyasharma Youtube: UCPhzpue73LDgLLFMiMJjLhQ”in their words
open mic hours · bring a song, bring a verse, bring nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
pop songs on guitar
“0xthiru.xyz - yet to add music stuffs”in their words
Mumbai→Philly · Singularity L1 co-founder · a DJ set with zk-proofs streamed through a custom music L2
“I’m Naman, a Mumbai native now living in Philadelphia. I’m the co-founder and CTO of Singularity, a GPU-powered L1, and a computer science student at Drexel University.”in their words
blockravers · burned the Man with this set
“DJ set + live music. Ideally 2h30”what they will play
the last 15 minutes · the orchestra plays the room down · last note 6:00p sharp
open invitation · bring a song, a verse, or nothing
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
6 acts · OSO Open in every gap · last note 6:00 pm sharp
the exhale — piano & sundowners in the afternoon, then the OSO closing party
stewards on the floorOn the floor · morning Sho + Thiru · afternoon Shaka + Alaska — two of us at all times, never alone. Stewards steer, we never gatekeep.
sunroom jam · every voice that showed up this week, one more time
OSO Open · an open circle from the core · every voice welcome
From 4:00 pm the room belongs to Devcon’s closing party — programme by the Devcon team. First named feature: DJ Amogh, part of the Devcon crew, closes the week with a Bollywood set. All our artists are invited back — bring your instrument, your voice, your tired happy legs.
0 acts · OSO Open in every gap · our programme hands over at 4:00 pm · the closing party plays on
Everyone who asked to play is part of this. No one is ever out — OSO Open is the open door, every day, every voice.
high-energy acoustic + electric guitar
classic bollywood hindi set
live coding · straight after Amerge
live group songwriting + fair pay for artists
media artist & sound producer · “Diffused Opera”
indian classical on electric guitar · gayaki ang · with tabla
bollywood × classical vocalist
gospel choir leader & singer
genre-bending groove from Tokyo underground
professional pianist & keys · 14 years, Pune
deep house & nu-disco · venue curator
open-format · house / commercial / bollywood / hip-hop
live vocals with karaoke backing energy
house sundowners & techno afters · started at Devcon Bangkok
house music · 10 years behind the decks
the vibrant sound of gujarat · folk voice · music space steward
blockravers · burned the Man with this set
singer · pianist · producer · DJ — presents “Peace Of Mind”
guitarist 15 years · alt / punk / metal
mentalist & magician · web3 PM by day
DJing 10+ years · french & UK house, disco edits
Mumbai→Philly · Singularity L1 co-founder · a DJ set with zk-proofs streamed through a custom music L2
10 folk songs in 10 languages · hindustani classical since age 5
music as sanctuary · every voice is a node
house · EDM · afro house × indian house · closed Devconnect '25
rap · 3 original songs
bollywood voice
maria shilina · modular synths & amplified objects
melodic techno · bangalore
a punjabi wedding sonic journey · brooklyn
originals + bollywood covers
pop songs on guitar
melodic electronic originals
The ShieldEvery welcome is co-signed: the artist and the stewards on the floor, two signatures, like a transaction of bits and numbers.
33 artists asked to play · the full garden lives at opensourceorchestra.org/garden