A celebration of Indian culture via a history-spanning symphonic performance of Bollywood songs reimagined in their first-ever arrangements for Western instruments, created by celebrated vocalist Anuradha 'Juju' Palakurthi and acclaimed Indian American conductor Roger Kalia.
This first-of-its-kind concert featured Bollywood favorites conducted by Symphony New Hampshire Music Director Roger Kalia in the packed Nashua Center for the Arts auditorium in Nashua, NH. “Harish Dang, who hosted Sounds of India radio show played Bollywood songs for over 40 years in Greater Boston, said that history was made in Nashua on Oct. 21. “The stage presence and the melodious voice of Anuradha took the audience by a storm.” - India New England News
The seamless integration of Indian and Western music captivated the hearts of both traditional Bollywood music lovers and avid Western music enthusiasts. The symphony, along with Anuradha’s mesmerizing vocals, created a harmonious convergence that transcended cultural boundaries. -Jay-Ho