Bollywood meets the Michigan Philharmonic
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PLYMOUTH, Mich. - eMusicWire -- The Michigan Philharmonic is helping bring back the wonderful sounds of Bollywood music to Canton in June as it participates in a special fundraising Bollywood Symphony Concert.

Planned for Saturday, June 10 the concert is being presented by the Geetmala Foundation of Michigan to support a wide range of humanitarian organizations including MAPI Clinic, Abhi Shah Foundation, MAI Family Services and more. It will be performed at Salem High School's auditorium located at 46181 Joy Rd., Canton beginning at 6:15 p.m..

Besides members of the Philharmonic, led by conductor and music director Nan Washburn, the concert will feature nearly 50 performers from across the United States, including Madhura Datar, a Zee award-winning Bollywood playback singer, and Hrishikesh Ranade, a Sa Re Ga Ma Pa winning Bollywood playback singer. Other national singers include Amol Khanapurkar, Nurani Chandra, Rujuta Joshi, Jay Antani and Dr. Yash Shah.

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Tickets are $35, $60 or $100 and can be purchased from the Geetmala Foundation in Plymouth. For tickets or further information call (734) 502-9419.

About the Michigan Philharmonic: Now in its 78^th season, the Michigan Philharmonic – (or "Michigan Phil") – is one of the most innovative and dynamic professional orchestras in Southeast Michigan. Nan Washburn, Music Director & Conductor since 1999, has won 19 ASCAP Awards for Adventurous Programming of Contemporary Music from the League of American Orchestras.  In 2019 the Michigan Philharmonic was awarded Second Place in the American Prize for Professional Orchestras.  The orchestra performs in an ever-expanding roster of Michigan communities; including Plymouth, Canton, Northville, Livonia, Brighton, Downtown Detroit, and many others. The Michigan Phil is committed to reaching out to a broad and diverse array of audiences and providing enjoyable cultural and social experiences, while encouraging anyone who loves live music events to "Spend the night with Michigan Phil."

For tickets and more information, please visit www.michiganphil.org or call (734) 451-2112.