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Raghu Dixit to Perform for 'Queen of England' on May 13

Popular indie-folk artiste Raghu Dixit has received an incredible honor of performing for “The Queen of England” and “The Duke of Edinburgh” at the Diamond Jubilee Pageant. The performances will be held on May 13, 2012 at the private grounds of Windsor Castle in Berkshire, United Kingdom.

Dixit, the only musician representing India will curate music and dance performance to his song Mysore Se Aayi which will be backed by 70-piece orchestra and twelve dancers from Nritarutya. Mayuri Upadhya from Nritarutya contemporary dance company will choreograph the dance sequences for the special performance.

The show will celebrate the 60 years reign of The Queen of England featuring performances by over 550 horses, dancers, performers and artistes from across the world. The show will be broadcast to over six million viewers in UK and across 240 countries.

Some of the other artistes who will also perform at the Diamond Jubilee Pageant include Grammy nominated Susan Boyle, world renowned American classical violinist David Garrett, Australian entertainer Rolf Harris, leading South African actors from the West End smash hit Disney's The Lion King who will be joined on stage by the Nairobi Chamber Chorus and Watoto Children's Choir and classical maestros Il Divo. The narrators for the evening include Dame Helen Mirren, Alan Titchmarsh, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Omid Djalili and Martin Clunes.

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