e International presents “Indian Legend Spectacular” at the National Cultural Centre on Saturday, October 15. The event is dubbed the first Caribbean Indian awards.
The special red carpet affair will see awards being given out to several groups and individuals who have contributed to Indian music in Guyana and further afield. It is proposed that plaques will be given to the awardees.
Those listed to be awarded are Terry Gajraj, Anand Yankarran, Rakesh Yankarran, Kries Ramkhelawan, Mohan Nandu, Chate Singh, Tageman, Devindra Pooran, Ramkissoon Singh, and Sookrane Boodhoo.
Also receiving awards on the evening will be Virendra Persad, Music Director and leader of Trevini Band, Trinidad and Tobago. However, the evening will also see performances by members of the Trinveni Band including KI, Nishard M and Neval Chatelal. There will also be performances by three renowned dance troupes.
After the award ceremony, patrons will partake in the “After Award Bazaar” which will feature lots of Indian and Chinese foods and an international bar. Tickets for balcony cost $3000; Auditorium, $4000, VIP, $5000 and VVIP, $6000 and are available at Muneshwers Limited, Water Street; and Amavani, Sheriff Street, Georgetown.
It will be a red carpet affair, so patrons are asked to dress appropriately.
