After many years of successful events with the likes of Nitin Sawhney, Talvin Singh, Asian Dub Foundation and many more, 2010 sees the launch of 'Shaanti 11, a UK music development organisation that shall continue with the philosophy of creating positive messages and community collision, through championing and celebrating innovative South Asian music, arts and visual communication. Our aim is to enhance and improve the creative economy and music practice across Birmingham and throughout the West Midlands region.