Navin Kundra and Rekha Sawhney, stars of the British Asian music scene front a band of top London classical musicians powered by Indian percussion. Bringing alive the Golden Era of Bollywood and performing arrangements of songs composed by Bollywood legends, this is the launch of the London Bollywood Orchestra.
Award-winning singer, songwriter and actor, Navin’s vocals have received praise from the likes of Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Cliff Richard, Shaan and King Charles. Rekha’s theater credits include Bend It Like Beckham and Bhangra Nation. She has performed and collaborated with Shankar Mahadevan, Kuljit Bhamra, Naughty Boy, Ellie Goulding and Arjun. Music Director Tim Pottier was the lead arranger behind the Lata Mangeshkar Prom, the CBSOs 'Best of Bollywood' concerts, Sonu Nigam’s Rafi Resurrected and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s Remembering Nusrat. His Bollywood and qawwali arrangements have been performed throughout the world.
See your favorite Bollywood songs performed live in the magical surroundings of Wilton’s Music Hall. Intimate and steeped in history, WIlton’s is one of the world’s oldest working music halls. Frequently used as a film set, it is a perfect Bollywood venue.
Vocals: Navin Kundra and Rekha Sawnhey
The London Bollywood Orchestra
Music Director: Tim Pottier
Running time: 2hrs 45minutes, including interval
Running time: 2hrs 45minutes, including interval