Zee Channel to start series of musical events

Mysore, Sep 13 (UNI) Zee Kannada TV channel will begin a series of musical events -- Nimooraag Gramophone Hachteevi -- across Karnataka, starting from the City of Palace from September 16 as part of the 'Suvarna Karnataka' celebrations.

Zee Kannada proposed to take this unique concept, which would be a tribute to the legendary Music Director G K Venkatesh, across the State in the next six months, its Business Head Venkat Giridhar told newspersons here today.

The event would witness some of the all time favourite compositions of Venkatesh, to be rendered by eminent singers like Rajesh Krishnan, Nanditha, Archana Udupa and L N Shastry. The show would be attended by stars like Jayanthi Dwarakesh, Ashwath and others, he said.

The programme would pay tribute to and salute the musical legends of Kannada film industry. Each programme would be a grand musical evening, with the current stars and singers performing, he added.

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