He is performing. On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 15:37, A.R.Rajib <a.r.ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Check The Dinner Menu > [?] > http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/dinersjournal/StateDinner.pdf > > <http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/blogs/dinersjournal/StateDinner.pdf>More > Links On This > > > > http://www.whitehouse.gov/photos-and-video/video/president-obama-and-prime-minister-singh-press-conference > http://www.wopular.com/ar-rahman-jennifer-hudson-headline-state-dinner > > Any confirmation on this ..that ARR will perform @ White house today ?? or > just a Dinner party ?? > > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 11:16 PM, A.R.Rajib <a.r.ra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/24/state-dinner-will-highlight-american-and-indian-musicians/?src=twt&twt=thecaucus >> >> >> <http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/24/state-dinner-will-highlight-american-and-indian-musicians/?src=twt&twt=thecaucus> >> [image: The Caucus - The Politics and Government blog of The New York >> Times] <http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/> >> November 24, 2009, *11:21 AM* State Dinner Will Highlight American and >> Indian MusiciansBy RACHEL L. >> SWARNS<http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/author/rachel-l-swarns/> >> >> Tuesday night, at their first state dinner, President >> Obama<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/o/barack_obama/index.html?inline=nyt-per> >> and >> his wife, Michelle, plan to wow India’s prime minister with a mélange of >> musical entertainment, presenting musicians and singers that represent a >> rich sampling of American (and Indian) genres. >> >> On tap for this evening: the National Symphony >> Orchestra<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/n/national_symphony_orchestra/index.html?inline=nyt-org>; >> Jennifer Hudson, the singer and Academy-Award-winning actress; Kurt Elling, >> the jazz musician from Chicago; and A. R. >> Rahman<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/r/a_r_rahman/index.html?inline=nyt-per>, >> the Indian composer who wrote the score to the movie “Slumdog Millionaire.” >> >> The guests – about 350 to 400 – will savor the hottest event in >> Washington’s social calendar in a big tent on the White House’s south lawn, >> according to people familiar with the planning. More details will be >> released later in the day, including the guest list and the menu (which will >> be prepared with the help of a guest chef, Marcus >> Samuelsson<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/marcus_samuelsson/index.html?inline=nyt-per> >> of >> Aquavit in New York.) >> >> Mr. Obama got the big day started at a ceremony in the East Room Tuesday >> morning where he welcomed Prime Minister Manmohan >> Singh<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/s/manmohan_singh/index.html?inline=nyt-per> >> of >> India to the White House before a crowd that included American officials and >> members of Congress, Indian dignitaries and executives, and students from >> local schools. >> >> “As the world’s largest democracies, we can keep faith with our common >> values — speaking out and standing up for the rights and dignity to which >> all human beings are entitled; and showing that nations that respect the >> rights and aspirations of their people are ultimately more stable, more >> secure and more successful,’’ Mr. Obama said. >> >> -- >> - Regards >> >> ~ ~ A.R.Rajib ~ ~ >> >> > > > -- > - Regards > > ~ ~ A.R.Rajib ~ ~ > > >
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