Mumbai, Nov 11: Continuing its legacy of last three
years, the Paddy Fields 2019 will be coming up with rainbow of music with seven
different performers spreading the aura of music. The performers will hit
almost all kinds of forms of music during the two day event on November 29 and
November 30, 2019 at Central Hall, Nesco, Goregaon (East), Mumbai. The music
lovers will get to listen the versatile Sukhwinder Singh along with Meet
Brothers, Munawwar Masoom, Osman Mir, Pooja Gaitonde, Purbayan Chatterjee and
Abhijit Pohankar.
Paddy Fields 2019
Like every year, the Paddy fields 2019 have been
doing valuable additions in their upcoming seasons. The season of 2019 will work
on theme to pay tribute to the writers, composers, musician, vocalist and the
music directors. Along with this, the season will have have the class of music
lovers for hard core Bollywood lovers to Gazal fans as well as Punjabi,
Marathi, Gujarati folks singers along with Qawali, Eastern and Western Music.
With all the hit numbers and Folk music, the music lovers will get to listen
and quest the musical thirst.
Following
the Theme, Purbayan Chatterjee and Tanushree Shankar Dnce Troup will pay
tribute to great Anand Shakar. Purbayan Chatterji added, “I shall be performing
with the Tanushree Shankar Dance Troup and pay tribute to the great Anand
Shankar Ji who was one of the Maveric musicians of our times. He was the
musician and composer who was way ahead of our times. We will be paying tribute
to some of the immortal time less compositions as well as presenting some of my
own compositions and some of the folk compositions of our country, molded and
presented in the sound of Anand Shankarji. I have a fantastic array of
musicians with me, so please be there.”
Abhijit
Pohankar, A known name in Marathi Classical Singing will bring Marathi Folk to
the event, added, “I will be excited to perform in the Paddyfields 2019. I will
be performing on Marathi Folk Songs including Nami, Abhang and Kirtan, but with
the fusion set up. I am sure you will rock on the songs which we are bringing,
the Pure Folks Mix with Grooves.”
Paddy Fields is known as
India’s only music festival that takes the beauty of Indian folk music and
presents it to an audience accustomed to Bollywood and International music!
It’s the festival where music lovers discover traditional music they have never
heard, are introduced to artistes they’ve never seen and watch familiar
artistes perform sets that are brand new to both the artiste and the audience.
The
performers including Meet Brothers and Munawwar Masoom have shown their
excitement
to
take part in the event. They have also asked the music lovers to
be
present and witness the variety of music. The Meet Brothers, who will be
performing on
Punjabi folk addressed, “You have always seen you perform
and rock on the Bollywood songs, but
this time it will be different as we will be performing to pay the
tribute to Punjabi Folk Singer Prakash Kaurji and Surender Kaurji. It will
going to be very different, unique and you will going to be love it.” The Known
Sufi Musician Munawwar Masoom said, “It is the most known Folk Fusion programme all across
the country. I am excited to perform here.”
The performers
SUKHWINDER SINGH
Sukhwinder Singh is an
internationally acclaimed singer, composer, actor and lyricist, famous for
singing “Jai Ho”, “Chaiyya Chaiyya” and many more. Some of his notable
achievements include an Academy Award for Best Song, a Filmfare Awards for Best
Playback Singer and a National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. With a
singing career that spans 34 years, he has lent his voice to many an actor,
including Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor and Akshay Kumar to mention
a few.
MEET
BROTHERS
Manmeet
Singh and Harmeet Singh, known collectively as the Meet Brothers, have already
left their mark on the Bollywood music scene. A series of hit songs like Baby
Doll, Chittiyan Kaliyaan and High Heels has cemented their popularity. At Paddy
Fields 2019, this duo will be paying tribute to the Indian singer-songwriter
Surinder Kaur and Prakash Kaur – often referred to as the “Nightingale of
Punjab”.
MUNNAWAR
MASOOM
With a
uniquely intense, spiritual style and a deep connection with the words of Sufi
mystic Amir Khusro, Munnawar Masoom captivates with his powerful singing. He
breathes life into the traditions of Qawwali, and is best known for his song
Husne Muhabbat Ka Ada. Munnawar has a deep love for Qawwali, and it’s no
surprise he’ll be paying tribute to popular Qawwals at Paddy Fields 2019.
OSMAN MIR
Osman Mir
is an Indian playback singer known for his emphatic renditions of Ghazals,
Bhajans, Indian classical and folk music alike. He’s provided his voice to many
a song in Dhollywood – the Gujarati film industry, and has been working on
Bollywood projects since 2013. At Paddy Fields, Osman Mir will be paying
tribute to Gujarati spiritual music.
POOJA
GAITONDE
She might
be young, but Pooja Gaitonde oozes talent whether she’s tackling soulful
ghazals, complex raagas or even fun jingles! She also dabbles in classical
fusion, with unique combinations like Sufi Jazz. Music is a calling for Pooja,
and she loves experimenting and exploring new genres. Pooja is set to
light up the Paddy Fields stage with her tribute to the popular Urdu poet Mirza
Ghalib.
PURBAYAN
CHATTERJEE & THE TANUSREE SHANKAR DANCE TROUPE
Purbayan’s
incredible talent playing the sitar won him a President’s Award at the young
age of 15, and today, he is best known for bringing together Indian classical
music and world music genres through his work. Purbayan is a multifaceted
musician. Along with North Indian raagas, he also performs with musicians from
the South Indian musical traditions and participates in various fusion
projects. Accompanied by the Tanusree Shankar Dance Troupe, Purbayan will be
paying tribute to Anand Shankar- a singer, musician and composer best known for
his blend of Western and Eastern musical styles.
ABHIJIT
POHANKAR
A prolific
music producer, composer, singer and Indian classical keyboardist, Abhijit
Pohankar is a rising star in the world of new-age Indian music. He came into
the limelight with the success of his fusion/new-age music album Piya Bavari in
2002. His music has exotic elements of traditional Indian music fused with
world music sounds. At Paddy Fields, Abhijit will be paying tribute to
legendary Marathi poets and saints like Sant Tukaram, Sant Ghyaneshwar and Sant
Eknath.
Schedule
29th
November
8 pm to 9
pm – Pooja Gaitonde
9.15 pm
to10.15 pm - Munnawar Masoom
10.30 pm to
11.30 pm – Meet Brothers
30th
November
7 pm to 8
pm - PURBAYAN CHATTERJEE & THE TANUSREE SHANKAR DANCE TROUPE
8.15 pm to
9.15 pm - Osman Mir
9.30 pm to
10.30 pm – Abhijit Pohankar
10.45 pm to
11 pm – Sukhwnder Singh
So, for soothing down
your musical senses, save the dates and do reach at Nesco, Goregaon.
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