Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon
Please note that the duration of the performance is now 2hrs 20mins, including a 20-min intermission (previously 2hrs, with no intermission).
Synopsis
Step behind the curtains of Bollywood with cinematic powerhouse Javed Akhtar in a night filled with captivating melodies and unforgettable tales as he shares the secrets behind his hit songs.
Go on an emotional voyage and revisit swoon-worthy scenes through the theme songs of timeless classics like 1942: A Love Story (1994), Tezaab (1988), and Kal Ho Na Ho (2003), featuring Meiyang Chang and Jahnvi Shrimankar on vocals.
Hear the multi-award winning poet-screenwriter-lyricist discuss the creative roots behind these iconic numbers, as he regales you with more funny and heart-warming anecdotes about his process, behind-the-scenes moments, and even AR Rahman!
Part live performance, part narration, this evening promises to be a unique celebration of an artist who has profoundly shaped Bollywood with his words. Don’t miss your chance to experience this intimate one-night-only event.
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Esplanade&Me Specials
Early Bird (19 Aug – 13 Oct 2025, limited tickets)
Black: 20% savings
White: 15% savings
Discover: 15% savings (Min. 2 tickets)
From 14 Oct 2025, 10am (Limited tickets)
Black: 15% savings
White: 10% savings
Discover: 10% savings (Min. 2 tickets)
Applicable to Standard Cat 1 and 2 tickets only. Terms and Conditions apply.
Esplanade&Me Members Exclusive $170 VIP Meet & Greet Experience
From 19 Aug, 4pm (Limited tickets)
Includes the following:
- Choice of any VIP category ticket for an up-close concert experience
- Post-show meet and greet with Javed Akhtar
Each Esplanade&Me member can purchase up to four $170 VIP tickets.
Terms and Conditions apply.
PAssion members: 10% savings
Min. of 4 tickets, limited tickets
Applicable to Standard Cat 1 – 4 tickets only.
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