Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s music hub, the Malhaar Center for Performing Arts, will pay tribute to the late singer Lata Mangeshkar with their latest edition of Malhaar Baithak at the Crystal Lounge at India Club on Friday, February 11.

For the two-hour concert, artists from Malhaar will perform selected compositions from his extensive repertoire.

The show is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. UAE time (9:30 p.m. IST). For passes and concert inquiries, email Malhaar at [email protected]

“Lata ji was a musician’s musician, and as artists we learn from her music every day. This edition of Malhaar Baithak is a humble tribute to someone we have idolized all our lives,” said Jogiraj Sikidar, Founder and Director of Malhaar, as quoted by Khaleej Times.

The disappearance of Lata Mangeshkar shocked the royal family, the Dubai administration and many of her fans in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE royal family has sent a message of condolence to his family.

Indian team members and visitors to the Indian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai observed a two-minute silence to pay their respects.

The flag flies at half mast at the Indian Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai as a sign of respect to Lata Mangeshkar.