Chennai:
Music maestro A R Rahman is all set
to pay his respects to his homeland, Tamil Nadu, in a concert
marking his 25-year-long musical journey.
The A R Rahman concert will be held at Y M C A grounds,
Nandanam, Chennai on January 12, 6 pm onwards.
The 50-year-old music composer will perform in the city
after a gap of two years and enthral the audiences through his
show 'Netru Indru Naalai' (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow).
"We've had the opportunity to work with AR Rahman on
several projects... More recently the premiere of his 25-year
celebration at the Metlife Stadium in New York.
"The concert before his home fans is a truly exciting
opportunity because they have followed and encouraged him
through this entire journey and he is their pride. We are
grateful to Rahman for giving us the opportunity to produce
and promote this celebration," Wizcraft International director
and co-founder, Sabbas Joseph said in a statement.
The three-hour musical and visual extravaganza will also
feature artistes such as Neeti Mohan, Carnatic vocalist
Haricharan, multilingual composer Vijay Prakash and Indo-
American music producer Sid Sriram.
The concert, presented by 7 UP is an initiative by IIFA
Utsavam, and will be produced by Wizcraft International
Entertainment.
PTI
