The “Swadhinata Concert,” featuring popular musicians from the country, will take place on Friday in four divisional cities, including Dhaka.
Shobar Agey Bangladesh Foundation will host the event.
The programme will be held simultaneously at four venues: Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka, MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, Khulna Stadium, and Bogura Altafunnessa Playground. The concert will run from 3:00pm to 11:00pm.
The Dhaka concert will feature James, Feedback, Shironaamhin, Power Surge, Affic, Aftermath, Pritom, Zephyr, Porshi, Ferdous Wahid, Mila, Agun, Haider Hossain, Animesh Roy, Sohan Ali, Abrar Shahriar, Mahtim Shakib, Selim Chowdhury, Aleya Begum, and Mifta Zaman.
In Chattogram, performances will include Miles, Souls, Ark, Lalon, Ashes, Subconscious, Bay of Bengal, Teerondaj, Metrical, Kiran Das, Natai, Emran, Konal, Chishti Baul, Tasnim Anika, Salma, Raihan, Shuvro, Moushumi, Ethun Babu, and Ritu Raj.
Bogura’s lineup will feature Artcell, Avoid Rafa, Different Touch, Mizan, MNB, Vikings, Bagdhara, Hridoy Khan, Baby Nazneen, Khurshid Alam, Konokchapa, Alam Ara Minu, Komia, Yamik, Luipa, KZ Rabbi, Muttaki Hasib, Rajib, and Mahin.
The Khulna concert will include Warfaze, Arbovirus, Shonar Bangla Circus, Carnival, Bangla Five, Kagul, Kure Ghor, Biborton, Asif Akbar, Balam, Tahsan Khan, Munir Khan, Kona, Nasir, Joy Shahriar, Tuntun Babul, Rukhsar Rahman, Liza, and Palash. Regional songs, poetry recitations, and comedy will also be featured.
Last 16 December, in preparation for Victory Day, the Shobar Agey Bangladesh Foundation organised the “Bijoy Concert”. The concert draws massive crowd in the capital’s Manik Mia Avenue.
Bd-pratidin English/ Afia