The town of Corriverton will come alive today as one of the biggest concerts will be hosted in celebration of the Festival of Colours.
The event is promoted by the Price is Right Supermarket and will feature some of the top Chutney artistes in Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago.
Headlining the concert will be reigning Chutney Soca Monarch Nishard M, who is
fresh off of winning the international competition. This will be the first time he will be performing in Guyana after winning the competition.
Also slated to perform are Guyana’s Baboo, Terry Gajraj; De Hitman; Sally Sagram; Vanita; and Guyana’s Chutney King, Bunty Singh.
The mela will also feature lively dance pieces by the Shelita Dancers. The event is billed for the parking lot of the Classic International Hotel at Number 79 Village, Corentyne, Berbice.
Admission to the grand Phagwah Mela is absolutely free and it gets underway at 14:00h. Lighting and stage is provided by Crown Vibes.