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Sanjay Kumar is a Bangalore-based guitarist, music producer, and educator with over a decade of professional experience in the Indian music industry. He works extensively as a live and studio guitarist, producer, mixing engineer, and music educator, and is known for his versatile musicianship across genres.
\nUnder his solo project \u201cFoi,\u201d Sanjay writes, performs, produces, and releases original music, with over 25 tracks currently streaming across all major platforms, alongside numerous live performances under the project.<\/p>\n

In addition to his solo work, Sanjay currently tours internationally as the Guitarist and Octave Mandolin player for Indian folk music legend Raghu Dixit, performing with The Raghu Dixit Project on some of the world\u2019s most prestigious stages. Notable performances include:<\/p>\n

* Cannes Film Festival 2023
\n* Paris Olympics 2024
\n* Lollapalooza India 2024
\n* Cambridge Folk Music Festival (UK)
\n* Moonbeams Festival (UK)
\n* Gate to Southwell Festival (UK)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":117751,"template":"","class_list":["post-119368","artists","type-artists","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nFoi - Solar Guitars- Website<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.solar-guitars.com\/artists\/foi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Foi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sanjay Kumar is a Bangalore-based guitarist, music producer, and educator with over a decade of professional experience in the Indian music industry. He works extensively as a live and studio guitarist, producer, mixing engineer, and music educator, and is known for his versatile musicianship across genres. 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