SHILLONG, Nov 12 ? A four-time Grammy Award winning band from the USA, ?Petra? will perform in the north-eastern region with rock concerts here and at Aizawl this winter. ?Petra?, formed 35 years ago with seven million records sold to its credit, is making an entry into the region for the first time when they perform here on November 27 and at the Mizoram capital on December 3.
Sam Rajkumar, director of Bangalore-based Common Colors Entertainment Pvt Ltd, the organiser of the mega musical event, told a press conference here today that the band had performed in south India in 2002.
International music was made available only in the metros, but now music lovers of Shillong and Aizawl would be able to enjoy it, Rajkumar said. The Shillong Boys Choir, which performed in London and Geneva recently, would unveil the rock conert here.