More details about”Jai Ho-Pune concert

The Academy Award winner for Best Music and Best Song, AR Rahman comes to Pune for the first time. The Mozart of Madras will perform live in Pune, on the 31st of May 2009 as part of his Jai Ho tour, in aid of the Lata Mangeshkar Medical Foundation and the Alandi Dehu Vikas Parisar Samiti. This concert is part of AR Rahman’s Jai World Tour with over 70 artists and dancers which includes India’s best singers such as Hariharan, Sadhana Sargam, Blaaze, Benny Dayal, Rashid Ali amongst others.

AR Rahman has performed live in many cities around the world, but this is his first visit to Pune

THE CAUSE

The proceeds of the concerts are aid of the Lata Mangeshkar Medical Foundation and the Alandi Dehu Parisar Vikas Samiti (the holy temple town of Alandi, near Pune).

The Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital is a charitable Hospital started by Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, and run by the Lata Mangeshkar Medical Foundation. It offers absolutely free medical care to 33% of it’s patients, as also to all people below a certain economic strata. It is a 450 bed hospital and also has a cancer research centre. This year, the work for a second charitable hospital building, by the same name is also slated to begin, post the monsoon season.

The Sree Kshetra Alandi Dehu Parisar Vikas Samiti, which engages in a multitude of mass education projects, focussing on health, hygiene, etc. for the rural populace in the holy temple town of Alandi, which is one of the most revered and visited pilgrimage sites of Maharashtra, and is visited daily by Lakhs of devotees of the philosopher-saint Sant Gyaneshwar, is also to benefit from this concert, to carry on their good work.

Concert Details

Venue : Balewadi Athletic Stadium, Pune

Date : 31 May 2009

Expected Singers >

Male Singers : A R Rahman,Hariharan, Javed Ali, Raja Hasan, Rashid Ali, Benny Dayal, Mohd Aslam and Blaaze (Sukhwinder,Shreya Ghosal and Naresh Iyer may join the team)

Female Singers : Chitra,Sadhna Sargam,Suzzanne,Vivian Chaix, Neeti Mohan,Saynora,Raihana,Tanvi

Instrumentalist :

• Naveen – flute
• keith peters (or Sanjeev ?) – guitar
• Rashid Ali – guitar
• Unknown – DJ
• Unknown – Tabla
• Asad (?) – Sitar
• Raja (?) – Percussions

Expected Tracklist >

1. Welcome speech with Shano Shano (Yuvvraaj) in background
2. Mausam and escape (slumdog millionaire)– intro track
3. O saya (slumdog millionaire)(A R Rahman,Tanvi n chorus)
4. Athiradi (Sivaji) (A R Rahman, sayanora)
5. Tu muskura (Yuvvraaj)
6. Roja janeman (Roja)( sadhana sargam. hariharan)
7. Masakali (Delhi 6)(Raja Hasan)
8. Jiya se jiya (Connections)(ar rahman)
9. Oru koodai (Sivaji)(Blaaze)
10. Liquid dance (slumdog millionaire) (Cinematic Dance) (Recorded)
11. Guzarish (Ghajini)(javed Ali)
12. Netru illatha (Pudhiya Mugham)(K.S.Chitra)
13. Malargale (Love Birds)(Chitra n Hariharan)
14. Kabhi kabhi (Jaane Tu)(rashid ali)
15. Rehna Tu (Delhi 6)(A R Rahman)
16. Ringa Ringa (slumdog millionaire)(synora and beautiful Neeti mohan
17. Gangsta Blues (slumdog millionaire) by Blaaze
18. New (New) – Blaaze
19. Yeh delhi Mera Yaar (Delhi 6) – Blaaze,Benny
20. Kaalabhander (Delhi 6) (Blaze n Benny dhayal)
21. Aseemansha shahasha,rukmani and veerapandi medley (Jodhaa Akbar,Roja,Thiruda Thiruda) (A R Rahman)
22. Latika’s theme (slumdog millionaire) by Suzanne
23. Kwaja ji (Jodhaa Akbar) (ar rahman. raja hasan)
24. Arziyan (Delhi 6)(A.R.Rahman, javed ali, raja hasan, mohd aslam)
25. Kannalane (Bombay) (chitra)
26. Aye hairathe (Guru) (hariharan, ar rahman n sadhana sargam
27. Vaaji vaaji (Sivaji) ( hariharan n sadhana sargam)
28. Mustafa mustafa (Kadhal Desam) (rahman)
29. Dhakalakkabukka (Yuva) – AR Rahman
30. pappu cant dance (Jaane Tu) – ar rahman, benny dayal, blaaze n chorus
31. Aye Bachu (suzzaine)
32. Urvasi urvasi(ar rahman)
33. Taxi taxi( benny dhayal,Blaze,Vivian Chaix n ar rahman)..
34. Antha arabikadaloram
35. Jai ho (slumdog millionaire) n Vande matharam

** Due to tremendous response from Mumbai, a ticketing outlet has been established for the ARR Jai Ho Live in Pune Concert, in Mumbai.
For tickets, please contact 98209 20278

TICKET RATES FOR JAI HO CONCERT IN PUNE

• VVIP – Rs. 25,000 (admit two)
• Platinum – Rs. 5,000 (admit one)
• Gold – Rs. 2,000 (admit one)
• Silver – Rs. 1,000 (admit one)
• Jai Ho Standing – Rs. 450 (admit one)

Reach Jai Ho Sales team : 09846670321

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