Celebrated roots musicians from France, Norway, South Korea, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Azerbaijan, Canada and Estonia will perform with legends and masters from across India at the 17th edition of Jodhpur RIFF.

The folk music and art festival will be held at the 15th century Mehrangarh Fort from October 16.

The grand celebration of roots music will invite over 280 musicians from across the world and India.

The festival's lineup includes the Manganiyar musicians of Marwar, emerging Rajasthani roots music group SAZ, Hindustani classcial vocalists Anuja Zokarkar and Barnali Chattopadhyay, vocalist Sumitra Das Goswami, called 'the Cuckoo of Rajasthan', and Bhakti singer Kaluram Bamaniya.