Wednesday, March 29, 2006

AR Rahman in Michigan

"Mozart of Madras" is coming to Michigan.
AR Rahman is coming to Ypsilanti, Michigan. A.R. Rahman, one of India’s leading musicians and music director for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Bombay Dreams” and the musical, “Lord of the Rings,” takes to the stage for a benefit concert Saturday, April 15, 7:30 p.m., at Eastern Michigan University’s Convocation Center. Tickets range from $205-$50.

The show, “Wake Up! A.R. Rahman with 150 All Stars,” will bring together Rahman’s works on stage through colorful costumes and set designs, along with Indian and American singers and dancers. Rahman also will perform with the Global Rhythm All Stars, a group of more than 150 American artists that have performed with numerous Grammy-winning artists.

Joining Rahman on stage will be cellist V.R. Sekar, founder of the Madras String Quartet; playback singer/actor Vasundhara Das; and playback singer Kailash Kher.


For more details visit the website: http://www.emich.edu/convocation/rahman_concert.htm

1 Comments:

At 9:48 PM, Blogger Edward Ott said...

That should be fantastic. I have several CDs of his. he is such a great artist.

 

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