Nevada
(US)
(ANI):
Some
of
the
tickets
for
Oscar
winner
A.R.
Rahman"s
Chicago
(USA)
June
18
'Jai
Ho
Concert'
are
now
selling
for
1,050
dollars
per
person
on
his
official
website.
This
'Jai
Ho
Circle'
ticket
includes:
no
waiting
in
line
-
express
entry,
separate
entrance
on
green
carpet,
and
pre-show
service
of
non-alcoholic
beverages
and
snacks.
The
lowest
price
ticket
available
(for
Section
206)
for
this
Concert
costs
54.50
dollars.
The
concert
will
be
held
in
Sears
Center
and
there
is
a
limit
of
eight
tickets
per
order.
Acclaimed
Indo-American
statesman
Rajan
Zed,
in
a
statement
in
Nevada
(USA)
today,
urged
Rahman
to
lower
the
price
of
the
bottom
ticket
to
20
dollars
so
that
all
his
fans
could
enjoy
his
Concert
in
these
times
of
recession.
Zed,
who
is
chairperson
of
Indo-American
Leadership
Confederation,
however,
commended
Rahman
for
taking
the
Indian
music
to
new
heights
and
bringing
respect
and
international
recognition
to
Indian
film
music.
The
"A.R.
Rahman
Jai
Ho
Concert:
The
Journey
Home
World
Tour" kicks
off
at
the
Nassau
Coliseum
(New
York,
USA)
on
June
11
spanning
16
major
cities
worldwide,
and
ending
at
Wembley
Stadium
(London,
UK)
on
July
26.
Additional
dates
may
be
announced.
During
this
period,
he
will
reportedly
have
live
concerts
in
USA,
Canada,
Netherlands,
France,
Norway,
and
United
Kingdom;
covering
the
cities
of
Uniondale
(New
York),
Atlantic
City,
Washington
DC,
Chicago,
Detroit,
Toronto,
San
Francisco,
Los
Angeles,
Dallas,
Houston,
Amsterdam,
Paris,
Oslo,
Glasgow,
Manchester,
and
London.
Well
known
choreographer-director
Amy
Tinkham,
who
has
worked
on
the
concerts
of
the
likes
of
Paul
McCartney,
Madonna,
Britney
Spears,
Dixie
Chicks,
Motley
Crue,
etc.,
will
reportedly
be
associated
with
Rahman"s
concerts,
which
are
said
to
include
acrobatics,
new
technologies,
fascinating
dance
arrangements,
changing
sets,
LED
screens,
and
global
cast
of
dancers
and
musicians.
It
is
termed
as
a
“virtual
journey
through
beauty,
culture,
and
spirituality" and
also
as
"theatrical
experience"
utilizing
"new
technologies."