Piyush Mishra: Balancing Art and Accessibility in Music Tours

Piyush Mishra expresses concern about high ticket prices making art inaccessible, as he prepares for his band Ballimaaraan’s tour. Highlighting the challenges of balancing success and reach, Mishra emphasizes learning from performances. He also discusses juggling his commitments in music, film, and theatre.

Renowned singer and actor Piyush Mishra is gearing up for a multi-city tour with his music band Ballimaaraan this November. Despite the excitement, Mishra voices concerns about high ticket prices making art out of reach for many. While beneficial for bands, exorbitant ticket costs pose a problem for the public.

Mishra discusses the challenges faced by music lovers, referencing the skyrocketing prices seen with other artists like Coldplay and Diljit Dosanjh. Ballimaaraan aims to reach wider audiences, with Mishra stating that the band's philosophy is about inclusivity and enjoyment for all.

The veteran artist, also known for his acting and theatre work, outlines the growth journey of his 14-member band. As they continue to refine their performances, Mishra faces the choice between his dual loves: theatre and music, balancing the demands of both on his time and presence.

(With inputs from agencies.)