Renowned musicians from across the country will come together to pay tribute to legendary musician Mandolin U. Shrinivas on February 28, his birth anniversary. The tribute concert hosted by SS International Live, in association with The Hindu , will be held at Music Academy on Saturday at 7 p.m. The event will feature several musicians, including Ustad Zakir Hussain, Vikku Vinayakaram, Shankar Mahadevan, Aruna Sairam and Mandolin U. Rajesh, performing as a mark of respect for Mandolin U. Shrinivas.
Actor Kamal Haasan, the chief guest of the concert, will release a 10-minute presentation on the musician. Music director Ilaiyaraja and Music Academy president N. Murali will also participate in the event. Patrons may collect complimentary passes at Sri Krishna Apartments, CP Ramaswamy Road, Alwarpet. Ph: 7299966666/42107267.
The Hindu readers could win passes for the event by participating in a contest. Details at:www.thehindu.com/ readercontest.