About The Event
"National Award-Winning Vocalist Bela Shende to Mark Silver Jubilee with Grand Tribute Concert in Pune
Renowned playback singer Bela Shende—recipient of the prestigious National Film Award, multiple State Awards, and numerous other accolades—is set to celebrate a monumental milestone: 25 years of an illustrious journey in the music industry.
To commemorate her silver jubilee, she will perform a grand live concert on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Mahalaxmi Lawns, Pune.
A Concert of Two Halves
This milestone event holds deep sentimental value and will be presented in two distinct segments:
The First Half (A Heartfelt Tribute): Bela ji will pay homage to her ultimate musical inspirations, the legendary Lata Mangeshkar and maestro Madan Mohan.
The Second Half (Celebrating Her Hits): Shifting to her own celebrated repertoire, Bela ji will look back on her 2026 quarter-century milestone by performing the hit songs audiences have loved immensely over the years, including "Apsara Aali," "Mala Ved Lagale," "Ka Kalena," "Vajle Ki Bara," and many more.
The evening promises to be a masterfully curated compilation of timeless classics alongside a celebration of Bela ji’s own evergreen hits.
Event Highlights
A Nostalgic Homecoming: Pune holds a special place in Bela ji's heart as the city where her professional musical journey first took flight. Choosing Pune for this landmark celebration is her personal way of honoring her roots.
Masterful Musical Arrangement: The grand musical evening will be arranged and conducted by the highly acclaimed musician Satyajeet Prabhu, accompanied by a stellar ensemble of ten elite musicians.
Distinguished Co-Performer: The exceptional Dhaval Chandorkar will join Bela Shende as the co-vocalist for the evening, promising a mesmerizing musical showcase.
An Engaging Narrative: The evening's proceedings will be seamlessly guided by the noted compère, Amit Kakade.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of soulful melodies, celebrating a quarter-century of musical excellence and honoring the timeless legacy of Indian music royalty!"
