Rahman protege Abhay set to rock

Get ready for an evening of foottapping songs this weekend at The Junction. Abhay Jodhpurkar, playback singer and AR Rahman protege, is performing a slew of hits from Bollywood and Kollywood (Tamil cinema) tonight. He will be joined by Dubai-based singers Sowmya Krishnamachari Irawati Mulmule.

Jodhpurkar is credited with singing more than a hundred songs in Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Kannada and Malayalam — and now he’s making inroads into Bollywood. His song Mere Naam Tu features in Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming movie Zero.

Tickets to the show tonight at 7.30pm are Dh100.