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WITH the pomp and pageantry befitting megastars, Indian TV soap stars Abha' (from Yahaan Ghar Kheli) and Arjune and Purvi' (from Pavita Rishta) arrived in Guyana on a Travel Span flight to participate in three riveting Bollywood Live with the Stars' shows, promoted by PoPo Entertainment and Christine, an overseas-based promoter.

The shows are slated for March 21 and 23 respectively at the Tuschen Sports Club Ground (Tuschen Clay Brick Road) in Essequibo, the Guyana National Stadium at Providence in Demerara, and the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground in Corentyne, East Berbice.

Speaking briefly to the media at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) at Timehri, Abha' revealed how delighted she was to be in Guyana, and declared that she was looking forward to a great show and the unanimous support of her Guyanese fans. She added that she had received word of Guyana's beauty and hospitality, and was certainly looking forward to visiting some of the historic sites she had heard about.

Arjune was obviously ecstatic to be in Guyana, and he, too, said that having heard a lot about Guyana, he was more than eager to visit when contacted to perform. He raved that he is here to have the time of his life', and urged all Guyana to support the three shows in all three counties, since it would be the shows of a lifetime'.

Purvi' is a first-time visitor to these shores, but she vowed to visit the "Land of Many Waters" if given a second opportunity. She said she is bubbling over with excitement to sample the delicious tropical fruits she was told can be found in abundance in Guyana.

With a dazzling line-up of international artistes and local entertainers, Bollywood Live with the Stars' will commence at the Tuschen Sports Club Ground on March 21, 2014. These shows promise to shower glitz and glamour of an unprecedented magnitude on the local shores.

The live shows will kick off with spectacular performances from Abha', Arjune and Purvi, Radhika (star from Ghoti Bahu), Anil Bheem and the Bheemer Band from Trinidad, Seeta Panday of New York, and Apache Waria (New York artiste).
Also carded to perform are: New York's Madhu Motie, Kris Ramkellawan from Suriname, the Shahara Dancers of New York, and of course Deon Persaud.

Moreover, fans will enjoy fantastic showcases from the popular Shavanie Dance Troupe of Guyana.

This very exciting showcase will again be staged at the Guyana National Stadium on March 22, 2014, before heading to the Port Mourant Community Centre Ground in Berbice on March 23, 2014.

The gate at Tuschen will be open at 6 pm, with the action starting at 7.30 pm; while, at the National Stadium, the gate will again be open from 6pm, with the show beginning at 8pm. At Port Mourant, gates will open at 5 pm and the show commences at 7.00 pm.

(By Alex Wayne)