Shillong, Dec 7: The BasCon 8 Festival 2025 opened on a vibrant and high-spirited note with a powerful performance by Abiogenesis, the premier Naga folk fusion band from Nagaland on December 6. The band captivated audiences at the picturesque venue located at the Sii Riverside in Basar town with their signature Naga Howeymusic.
The 4-day Basar Confluence, one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most distinctive cultural and ecological gatherings since 2017, brings together art, music, craft, tradition and community. Abiogenesis’ dynamic opening-day performance added a memorable dimension to this year’s edition, drawing praise from festival organisers and attendees alike.
Basar is a scenic town located in the Leparada district of Arunachal Pradesh, known for its lush green landscapes, rolling hills, vibrant tribal culture and home to the Galo tribe.
