The legend, the phenomenon - Yanni is one who has captivated billions of people across the globe. By virtue of a magical spell, he has won the hearts of hundreds of thousands of people cutting across all barriers of life. It is a common sight that people, in the high spirit of ecstasy, enthusiasm and effervescence, consistently give him a standing ovation whenever he makes his majestic presence felt on stage with his amazing performance. Without exaggeration, one could assess that his music mesmerizes large multitudes. He was the first Western artist to successfully perform at both the Taj Mahal in India and the Forbidden City in China. Besides being a musical genius, Yanni is a great humanist. With his multi-dimensional personality, he has earned an all-time record in terms of global recognition, media coverage, goodwill and credibility. This great Greek pianist, keyboardist, composer & music producer will recreate the aura of his enthralling music in Vadodara with the Lukshmi Vilas Palace serving as the backdrop.
Place: Lukshmi Vilas Palace
Time: 8 pm – 10 pm
The music prodigy and voice of Bollywood, Sunidhi Chauhan, will perform live in Vadodara this winter. Chauhan is a leading singer not just in India but across the world. She began to sing at the age of four and was discovered by a local TV anchor. She is one of the few female singers of the present generation who has lent her voice for most of the leading actresses in the Hindi entertainment industry; among those include Rekha, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Sridevi, Aishwarya Rai, Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone and many more. Joining Chauhan will be one of the most loved Indian artists internationally, Kailash Kher. Kher’s uniquely soulful, raw, high-pitched, earthy voice is known to woo the audience whenever he performs. He has sung in 18 languages for Indian films, and in over 350 songs for Bollywood. Get ready for a scintillating experience with Kailash Kher at his Sufi best and Sunidhi Chauhan with her blockbuster Bollywood hits.
Place:
MSU Pavilion
Time: 8 pm – 10 pm
One of India's most prolific and diverse singers, Sonu Nigam will cast the spell of his melodious voice for Vadodara this Republic Day weekend. The concert is something that all fans of the singer would look out for, as he manages to fascinate everyone everytime he takes on the mike. Be it a stage performance, a song for a movie, private album, host of a radio show or a television reality show judge, Sonu Nigam manages to pull the show off in an excellent manner with his charisma and charm. Catch Sonu Nigam as he performs live in Vadodara this January to enthrall his patrons and fill their hearts with joy.
Place:
MSU Pavilion
Time: 8 pm – 10 pm
A music legend who needs no introduction, Oscar winning music composer, Rahman will steal the hearts of millions in Gujarat this winter. Described by Time as the world's most prominent and prolific film composer, Rahman’s works are notable for integrating Eastern classical music with electronic music sounds, world music genres and traditional orchestral arrangements. He has won two Academy Awards, two Grammy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe, four National Film Awards, fifteen Filmfare Awards and thirteen Filmfare Awards South in addition to numerous other awards and nominations. Working in India's various film industries, international cinema and theatre, Rahman is one of the world's all-time top selling recording artists. Affectionately nicknamed as "the Mozart of Madras" and Isai Puyal (Music Storm), Rahman is currently one of the highest paid composers of the motion picture industry. He is a notable humanitarian and philanthropist, donating and raising money for beneficial causes and supporting charities.
Place:
Navlakhi Ground
Time: 7:30 pm – 11 pm