The undisputed King of Qawwali and Sufi music and the glorious voice behind some of today’s most popular Bollywood songs will arrive in Guyana in just a few days for the mega concert slated for the Guyana National Stadium on Sunday, June 9th, 2013.
The singer will be accompanied by his full band of musicians on stage and they have been working on putting together a special collection of Bollywood songs to thrill their fans.
In a recent interview with Lakshmee Singh from Let’s Talk with Lakshmee and Rose Deonarine of Bacchanal Radio, Khan expressed his utmost excitement about coming to Guyana. Khan says that he and his troupe are looking forward to performing in the country for the very first time since they have been to the Caribbean before but never Guyana. Khan further noted that he has prepared mostly Bollywood numbers for his fans since he heard that Guyanese are big fans of his Bollywood songs.
The voice behind popular songs like “Tere Mast Mast Do Nain”, “Sajda”, “Tere Ore” and many others, Khan is the nephew of the legendary Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan; one of the most famous Qawalli and Sufi singers the world has known.
In addition to the main act, the first West Indian and only Guyanese individual selected to participate in SA RE GA MA PA International, Purnash Durgaprasad will entertain the crowd with Bollywood favorites. Purnash, along with local artistes Neil Maharaj and the Ishara Dancers will join Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan for an unforgettable evening. It promises to be a unique and breath taking experience.
It will be a MEGA CONCERT, one not to be missed.
Elite Entertainment in collaboration with international promoter Portfolio Marketing and Events (PME)and in association with Dave Imports, is extremely excited to have Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali perform for the very first time in Guyana on Sunday June 9th.
Elite Entertainment thanks it’s sponsors without whose support the concert would not have been possible: Carib, BK International, Digicom, Indian Arrival’s Committee, EMTEC, Jai Signs, Traveler’s Sound & Lightening, Star Party Rentals, NTN, and Brands 4 Less.
The gates to the National Stadium at Providence will be opened from as early as 4:00pm for the grand performance of the legend, which is scheduled to begin at 6:00pm sharp. Fans are encouraged to get their tickets early so that they don’t miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to see Khan on stage.
Tickets are on sale at locations across the country and cost $1,500 (General Admission), $2,500 (General Seating), $5,000 (Reserved Seating), $15,000 (VIP), $20,000 (VVIP). General Admission, General Seating and Reserved seating tickets be available on the day of the show at the National Stadium.