Johnnie Walker The Journey Leaves Audiences Truly Inspired With its Epic Third Edition

Johnnie Walker The Journey Leaves Audiences Truly Inspired With its Epic Third Edition

MUMBAI, December 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --



The Country Witnessed Debut Performances by Iconic Artistes Giorgio Moroder, Tycho,
Explosions In The Sky, LEO and Oscar Shortlisted Film 'Listen To Me Marlon' Screened in
India for the First Time 



For the third year in a row, Mehboob Studios in Mumbai played host to the year's most
awaited festival of inspiration - Johnnie Walker The Journey. Witnessing yet another year
of a packed audience, the festival delivered on its promise of inspiring through unique
audio-visual treats.



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In its third edition now, Johnnie Walker The Journey this year, featured
phenomenal performances by the legendary synth icon Giorgio Moroder, post-alternative
crusaders Explosions In The Sky and downtempo ambient producer Tycho, providing audiences
with an extraordinary experience. To add an element of the surreal, theater whiz LEO's
gravity defying act left audiences spellbound. For the film buffs, award-winning British
film director Stevan Riley screened his documentary 'Listen to Me Marlon' on the inner
life of Hollywood icon Marlon Brando, for the first time ever in India. To watch the
legend come alive on screen, narrating his own life story left the audiences inspired and
emotional!



Celebrating the brands legacy and philosophy of inspiring personal progress, each
artiste shared the story of their personal journey, which truly brought the festival to
life making it unforgettable for those in search of something unique. Among the audience,
drawing inspiration at the festival were familiar faces like Kiran Rao, Aayan Mukherjee,
Sudhir Mishra, Alyque and Shazahn Padamsee, Raj Kaushal and Mandira Bedi who were enjoying
the sights and sounds of the festival.



Speaking about Johnnie Walker The Journey - Bhavesh Somaya, Marketing and Innovation
Director, Diageo India said, "We are delighted that Johnnie Walker The Journey has once
again been successful in delivering the inspiration it has always promised. We are truly
overwhelmed by the responses received for the third edition of the festival. Each year we
strive to present exciting and unique talent who can help us deliver unforgettable /
unmatched experiences to the audience."



Legendary synth icon Giorgio Moroder commented on the evening, "It was a great evening
performing at Johnnie Walker The Journey. Loved the Indian audience and the city. I was
happy that everything went well and I hope the Indian audiences keep listening to my
music."



Explosions In The Sky were thrilled to perform in India for the first time, and stated,
 "It was spectacular and memorable performing at Johnnie Walker The Journey. They gave an
experience of a lifetime playing for the Indian crowd which was so excited to see us, even
though we have never been here. And we hope we get an opportunity again to come back to
India and perform."



Ambient producer Tycho said, "Our experience at Johnnie Walker The Journey was
overwhelming. Every place we go and perform, there is a new energy and vibe we experience,
but this time it was something very different. It was incredible so many people came to
watch us perform at Johnnie Walker The Journey. We had an amazing time performing live
with people dancing to our music. We will definitely be back soon."



Julian Schulz from LEO, the gravity-defying theatre act, said, "I am extremely happy
that we got to perform at Johnnie Walker The Journey. We got some great response from the
crowd and we are glad we made them enjoy every moment."



Lastly, Stevan Riley commented on his film being screened in Mumbai, "It was
gratifying to screen 'Listen To Me Marlon' at Johnnie Walker The Journey especially as it
is a festival that celebrates innovation in the arts. I very much enjoyed my visit to
India - the Indian audience I found are informed and enthusiastic moviegoers." 



The festival drew to a close with Disco legend Giorgio Moroder performing to a
captivated and thoroughly entertained audience, leaving them wondering what to expect at
the next edition. LEO also performed two shows on Sunday, 13th December which were equally
appreciated by the audience.



All the artistes were extremely excited about their first trip to India and expressed
their enthusiasm by interacting with audiences.



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