Rahman to rock Bangalore in Oct New Indian Express BANGALORE: Bangalore has been rocking and jiving a lot, and now it is A R Rahman who will perform on October 8 at the Palace grounds.
Spice Telecom is offering a colourful mobile ticketing service through IVR (Inter-active Voice Response) at www.spice telecom. Sponsored by India Classic Arts and Spice Telecom with technological expertise from its partner Converge Labs, the music concert, sponsors say, will use unique mobile technology. Bangalore is the only city chosen as part of Rahmans world tour with singers Hariharan, Alka Yagnik, Chithra, Sadhna Sargam, Shankar Mahadevan, Shivamani, Blaaze, Kailash Kher, Madhushree, Aluna of Bosnia, Ani of Armenia. The proceeds of this mega event will go to Namma Mane in aid of senior and mentally challenged women. Can you imagine listening to Dil Se while watching it in 3D? asked Rajiv Rajagopal, President and CEO of India Classic Arts, at a press meet on Monday. Sean Dexter, Managing Director of Spice Telecom said, After the cricket matches we have now decided to foray into the entertainment sector through the Rahman show. Tickets priced above Rs 2,500 will get 3D goggles and a better vision. One can just punch the ticket and gift it to a friend or even dedicate a song. The technology is from Belgium and it is going to showcase Rahman in a different style. As credit card penetration is high, the security will be high, he said. We will have similar tie-ups with INOX for movie tickets the mobile. Tickets for the venue are priced at Rs 499, Rs 999, Rs 1499, Rs 2999, Rs 5999, and Rs 9999. The IVR technology entitles one to buy the tickets by keying in the details on a mobile and a copy of the ticket will be delivered immediately. Carry your mobile and some identification to gain entry. "We neglect our cities at our peril. For, in neglecting them, we neglect the nation." -John F. Kennedy ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Life without art & music? Keep the arts alive today at Network for Good! http://us.click.yahoo.com/iuUuID/dnQLAA/n1hLAA/iyUplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
