Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Inspiration: Aman Ki Aasha tour
| World tour by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy | |
 Promotional poster for the Inspiration Tour 2010 | |
| Location | United States, Canada |
|---|---|
| Start date | July 17, 2010 |
| End date | August 7, 2010 |
| No. of shows | 10 |
Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy Inspiration: Aman Ki Aasha tour is the first world tour[1] by Indian musical trio Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy. The tour started off on 17 July 2010, at the Izod Center in New Jersey, US. Gunjan Lamba was the choreographer of the tour.[2] The tour featured major singers from India and Pakistan, like Mahalaxmi Iyer, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Richa Sharma, Raman Mahadevan and Anusha Mani.[3]
Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2010 | East Rutherford | United States | Izod Center |
| July 18, 2010 | Toronto | Canada | Air Canada Centre |
| July 23, 2010 | Rosemont | United States | Rosemont Theatre |
| July 24, 2010 | Oakland | Oakland Arena | |
| July 30, 2010 | Washington, D.C. | DAR Constitution Hall | |
| July 31, 2010 | Garland | Garland Special Events Center | |
| August 1, 2010 | Los Angeles | LA Sports Arena | |
| August 6, 2010 | Cypress | Richard E. Berry Educational Support Center | |
| August 7, 2010 | Atlanta | Atlanta Civic Center | |
| August 8, 2010 | Worcester | Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts |
Reception
The tour was a huge success and garnered extremely positive reviews from the blogosphere. Kishore Vikaas of MTV Iggy in his review, said that hundreds from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and beyond were already lining up for the show and summed up, "Wear comfortable shoes because it’s inevitable that you’ll end up dancing in the aisles at some point".[4] Another blogger, Richa, called it an amazing experience to remember [5] while Preeti of Rants & Revelations described it as A wonderful evening and remarked that Shankar Mahadevan stole the show.[6]
References
- ^ "Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy to rock on overseas - Hindustan Times". Hindustan Times. 2010-05-04. Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ ""The concert tour is going to be a high-energy fun experience!" – Ehsaan". Bollyspice. 2011-07-04. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ "Shankar Ehsaan and Loy gear up for US tour". BigOYE! News Network. 2011-07-04. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ Kishore Vikaas. "Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy — Izod Center, NJ". MTV Iggy. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ^ Richa (2010-07-25). "Rock On!!". Blogger. Retrieved July 25, 2010.
- ^ Preeti (2010-07-27). "Shankar Ehsaan Loy - LIVE in concert". Blogger. Retrieved July 27, 2010.
