Live Entertainment in Mumbai

Blue Frog is Mumbai's most celebrated music venue — a 500-capacity Lower Parel concert hall and lounge that pioneered the concept of a dedicated music venue in India when it opened in 2007, presenting the finest international and Indian jazz, electronic, and indie artists. Blue Frog's role in developing India's live music ecosystem, combined with its extraordinary sound design and commitment to global programming standards, has made it the template for a generation of Indian music venues attempting to serve a market of 1.4 billion people.

Dome at NSCI is Mumbai's premier mid-size concert venue — an 8,000-capacity National Sports Club of India dome in Worli that hosts major international concerts, product launches, and events for India's entertainment capital. Mumbai's Bollywood industry, combined with the city's growing appetite for international live entertainment, has made it one of the fastest-growing concert markets in the world, and NSCI Dome serves as the anchor venue for international tours visiting India's financial and entertainment capital of 20 million people.

National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) Mumbai is India's most important performing arts complex — a five-venue Nariman Point institution presenting the Symphony Orchestra of India (India's only full-time professional symphony orchestra), outstanding opera, theatre, and dance in the most complete performing arts programming available anywhere in India. NCPA's extraordinary role as India's premier performing arts institution and its remarkable programming of international and Indian classical music create a concert venue of singular Indian performing arts cultural significance.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium in Worli is Mumbai's most important indoor sports venue — a venue serving India's most economically significant city with basketball, wrestling, boxing, and badminton competitions that reflect the remarkable diversity of India's sporting interests beyond cricket. Mumbai's extraordinary position as India's commercial capital and its increasingly diverse sports culture create indoor sporting events of considerable Indian metropolitan significance.

Wankhede Stadium is the most important cricket venue in India and one of the most iconic in the world — a 33,000-capacity Mumbai stadium where Sachin Tendulkar (the "God of Cricket") played his final test match in 2013, where India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final with a six by MS Dhoni, and where the most passionate and knowledgeable cricket crowds in the world create an atmosphere that defines cricket's spiritual home in Mumbai. Wankhede's extraordinary role in Indian cricket history creates a sports venue of singular Indian and world cricket significance.

Mumbai's Film City complex in Goregaon is the most important entertainment production and performance complex in South Asia — a massive 500-acre studio and entertainment complex where Bollywood films (India's film industry produces more films than any other country in the world, with over 2,000 films annually in 20+ languages) are created and where major entertainment events and concerts serve India's 1.4-billion-person entertainment market. Film City's extraordinary role in Indian cinema and entertainment culture creates a venue of singular Indian mass culture significance.