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The Soul Local is set to Celebrate the Yuletide spirit with music, games, flea market, food and cosplay carnival | 2022



The Soul Local is an initiative by a media & marketing company named Calcutta Cacophony which celebrates the flavours of West Bengal's capital city which we more often call, The City Of Joy, for the past three years with popular culture and expertise from the city's independent scene. This year, The Soul Local is set to celebrate the Yuletide spirit with music, games, flea market, food and Cosplay carnival. 



The venue for the two-day event, 24th and 25th December, 2022, is Gitanjali Stadium, Kolkata. The lineup includes Underground Authority, Indian Ocean, Arko Mukherjee, Fossils and Anjan Dutt. The event partners include Smoke Inc. as the Co-partner, JamSteady as the associate partner, Pikturenama as the outreach partner, Play House as the youth partner, Make Calcutta Relevant Again, Saday as the creative partner, Paytm Insider as the ticketing partner, Pixelvise as the Website Design partner,  Foodoo's Reunion Cafe as Snack partner, Ishq 104.8 FM as the Radio partner, Mirchi Plus as the Happiness partner and Hyatt Regency Kolkata as the Hospitality partner. The tickets are available on Paytm Insider and there are VIP tickets as well which allows you to dodge the crowd and get an access to the fan pit area. Shop till you drop at the flea market, play video games at the gaming arena, participate in the cosplay carnival , get a chance to win a prize pool of 30K+ and most importantly celebrate the Christmas Eve and the day of Christmas with pomp and fervour!









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