It was a great performance , Dineshji. I missed the oppurtunity of interacting with you but enjoyed the show immensely. Warm Regards ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Vinayak
theregoesanotherday.blogspot.com On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Dinesh Vaidya <dnshvai...@yahoo.co.in>wrote: > > > I have no words to express my emotions at this moment of time.... Its > almost 12 hours now that the concert is over and I have this hollow > feeling.... now there is nothing in my head to plan / think / act or run > around....... Last 8 days now appear like a distant dream.... > > I am going to post quite a few messages about the show, how The Wandering > Souls "RAHMANIA" team got chance to perform ON-STAGE with Rahman....and also > with SHIVAMANI as a bonus. > > I will start with a THANK YOU note for all associated with the concert > whose contribution we saw at close range.... > > THANK YOU to ARRAHMAN ! He not only acknowledged the presence of The > Wandering Souls team who participated in the concert as DRUMMERS, he > enquired "if he can take a group photo with us !" immediately after the > concert was over... He even gave his autograph on one of the drum which we > played in the concert ! We are proud to be disciples of such a caring GURUJI > ! > > THANK YOU to ARRAHMAN FANS YAHOO FAMILY.... We are not just a yahoo group > anymore... We are now ARRAHMAN FANS FAMILY... Is this the first time that > our Yahoo group participated in a concert as PERFORMERS ? if yes, or even if > it is not, we thank for the support which we got from all of you. It was > ONLY & ONLY because of the Yahoo family that we could reach > "there".......especially Gopal and Vijay.... No words to express our > gratitude.... > > THANK YOU to all visiting Fans FAMILY.... Gopal Shrinivasan, Vijay Iyer, > Amith Chandhran, Sirish "Hyderabadi", Swapnil and 40 Mumbai fans, Southern > army led by "General" Vithur, Radhakrishnan, Bhagwati Mohan, Pawankumaar, > Nazeef, "team" GOMZY and many many others whose names I could not > remember.... I apologise for the fiasco during the practice session and hope > you will forgive all... > > THANK YOU to all world-famous artists.... Shivmani made a surprise > appearance and played drums with us during Jiya-Se-Jiya on stage during > actual performance... What more a percussion student can ask for ? He too > was happy to pose with us for a group photo and gave us huge huge huge > compliment for our performance... Hariharan, Roopkumar Rathod, Navin, Keith > Peters, Raja Hassan, Raashid Ali and others patted our back for bringing > "PUNERI-COLOR and FLAVOUR " to the show. So nice of them....... > > THANK YOU to THE WANDERING SOULS.... Anmol Bhave took the challange of > setting up a 24 drummers group in 6 days flat and certainly delivered the > goods inspite of many hurdles. Thanks to all the 24 drummers and 6 support > staff who spent last 4 days at close to 20 hours every day attending > practice, rehearsals without any office / home / college excuse... this > participation would not have happened without their devotion..... > > Will take a break now.... will recharge myself and start working on the > postings one by one... hope I will not bore you with the ramblings... > > Jai HO ! > > Dinesh Vaidya > The Wandering Souls "RAHMANIA" > Pune > > >