âTaj Express: A Bollywood Musical Revueâ will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at Reynolds Performance Hall, located on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.
The international sensation âTaj Expressâ is a high-energy celebration of Indiaâs pop music, Bollywood culture and deep traditions. Through a fusion of film, joyous dance and thrilling live music, performers in vibrant costumes will take audiences on a live cinematic journey through modern Indian culture and society.
âTaj Expressâ follows the story of one manâs passion and another manâs genius. Young Indian composer Shankar struggles with his music, and itâs only when he begins to follow in the footsteps of his idol that he discovers his path to success.
Packed with action, romance, comedy and glamour, âTaj Expressâ reveals the secrets of the worldâs most prolific film industry and the people behind the screen who make the magic in Indiaâs factory of dreams.
The show is directed and produced by Shruti Merchant, one of the top choreographers in the industry and a judge on Indiaâs leading dance reality show âDance India Danceâ Season 4. Director of Choreography Vaibhavi Merchant has choreographed over 75 Bollywood films and received numerous awards for her choreography. The production features songs by Oscar winner A.R. Rahman and a cast of multi-talented performers.
Tickets are $30-$40 for adults and $10 for children. Tickets are free for BTĚěĚĂstudents. Tickets may be purchased online at , at the Reynolds Box Office Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., or by calling BTĚěĚĂTicket Central at (501) 450-3265 or toll-free at (866) 810-0012.
The BTĚěĚĂCollege of Fine Arts and Communication includes the Departments of Art, Music, Film, Theatre, and Creative Writing, as well as the School of Communication. The collegeâs primary mission is the preparation of the next generation of artists, educators and communicators. For more information about CFAC, visit or call (501) 450-3293.âŹâŹâŹâŹ
