Name: Ananthaal
Brand: StarClinch
SKU: 11310
Rating: 4.4 (46 reviews)

Question 1

How do I get started with booking Ananthaal right here on StarClinch?

Accepted Answer

It's actually super straightforward. You see that big **GET IN TOUCH** button? That’s your starting line. Once you click that and fill in the basics, you aren't just sending an email into the void; you're unlocking a personal dashboard.

From there, you can manage everything—quotes, availability checks, and even direct communication—all in one place. It keeps things organized so you aren't digging through messy email threads later. Honestly, it’s the quickest way to get a response regarding availability for a **LIVE BAND - Bollywood,Funk,Indie,Jazz,Pop,Rock** like Ananthaal.

Question 2

Why book Ananthaal through StarClinch? What are the advantages?

Accepted Answer

Look, booking high-profile talent—especially a supergroup with members like Clinton Cerejo and Vijay Prakash—can sometimes feel a bit risky if you're going through unverified channels. That's where we step in.

With **StarClinch**, you're leaning on a platform that has handled over **20,000 bookings**. We verify profiles, handle the contracts, and most importantly, we secure your payments (StarClinch Safe Pay). You aren't just booking a band; you're booking peace of mind that the artist will show up and deliver that power-packed show you paid for.

Question 3

Why should I consider Ananthaal for my event? What unique value do they bring?

Accepted Answer

If you want music that sounds global but feels deeply Indian, this is it. Ananthaal isn't just a cover band; it's a collaboration of giants. You have **Clinton Cerejo**, the mastermind behind some of *Coke Studio's* best work (like 'Madaari'), paired with the vocal powerhouse **Vijay Prakash**—yes, the voice from the Oscar-winning 'Jai Ho'.

Then you add **Bianca Gomes** with her jazz/R&B flair. The result? A sound that seamlessly blends Sufi and classical Indian motifs with Western arrangements. It’s sophisticated, it’s complex, but it still gets people moving. It’s perfect if you want to impress an audience that appreciates high-quality musicality over generic noise.

Question 4

What makes Ananthaal stand out compared to other live bands?

Accepted Answer

It’s the pedigree of the members. Seriously, look at the lineup:

*   **Clinton Cerejo:** First contemporary Indian composer to conduct a masterclass at Berklee College of Music.
*   **Vijay Prakash:** Has performed at venues like the O2 Arena and Woodstock with legends like Zakir Hussain.
*   **Bianca Gomes:** Brings a unique Western perspective, blending jazz and R&B with Indian melodies.

Most bands play songs; Ananthaal re-engineers them. They push the boundaries of pop fusion into what they call "uncharted waters." If you are looking to [book a live band](https://starclinch.com/book-band-online) that offers a truly distinct sonic experience—blending funk, rock, and Indian classical—they stand in a league of their own.

Question 5

What kind of events are Ananthaal best suited for?

Accepted Answer

Because their sound is so versatile—ranging from pop to jazz with strong Indian roots—they fit a wide spectrum of events. They are exceptional for:

*   **Corporate Galas & Awards Nights:** Where you need sophisticated entertainment that isn't too jarring.
*   **Music Festivals:** Their fusion style (Indie, Funk, Rock) plays incredibly well with festival crowds.
*   **High-End Weddings:** Specifically for receptions or cocktail nights where the vibe is 'classy upbeat' rather than just loud.

Since they are based in Mumbai (the finance capital), they are well-versed in the professional standards required for top-tier corporate events.

Question 6

What is the price range for booking Ananthaal?

Accepted Answer

For a lineup of this caliber, the **performance fees** generally fall between **₹4,00,000 and ₹6,00,000**.

However, keep in mind that this is a ballpark figure. The final quote depends heavily on variables like the location of your event, the duration of the performance, and specific technical requirements. To get an exact number tailored to your specific needs, use the inquiry form on this page.

Question 7

Does the band perform original music or Bollywood covers?

Accepted Answer

They do both, but with a twist. Given Clinton Cerejo's extensive work in the film industry and *Coke Studio*, and Vijay Prakash's massive catalog of hits, you can expect a setlist that includes popular tracks reimagined with fresh arrangements.

They blend their original compositions—which often feature that signature mix of Indian melodies and Western aesthetics—with crowd favorites. It’s familiar enough to sing along to, but arranged differently enough to surprise you. It’s a great mix for anyone looking to [book a singer](https://starclinch.com/book-singer-online) or band that bridges the gap between commercial Bollywood and indie credibility.

Question 8

Who are the musicians backing the vocalists in Ananthaal?

Accepted Answer

The backbone of Ananthaal's sound is rock solid. Apart from the front trio (Clinton, Vijay, Bianca), the band features:

*   **Sheldon D’Silva on Bass**
*   **Gino Banks on Drums**

These guys are absolute monsters on their instruments and are well-known in the Indian music circuit. Their rhythm section provides the funk and rock foundation that allows the classical and Sufi influences to soar. It’s a full [instrumentalist](https://starclinch.com/book-instrumentalist-online) heavy setup that delivers a massive live sound.

Question 9

I have a specific theme for my event. Can Ananthaal customize their set?

Accepted Answer

To an extent, yes. While they have a signature sound that defines them, they are seasoned professionals who understand audience dynamics.

With a repertoire spanning **Bollywood, Funk, Indie, Jazz, Pop, and Rock**, they can lean heavier into specific genres depending on the mood of your event. If it's a chill sit-down dinner, they might lean into the jazz/Sufi side. If it's a high-energy finale, they’ll bring out the rock and pop elements. Just mention your vibe in the inquiry so they know what you're looking for!

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