{"id":13600,"date":"2016-04-20T10:44:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T09:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/?p=13600"},"modified":"2016-04-20T10:44:08","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T09:44:08","slug":"rahat-fateh-ali-khan-comes-to-coventry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/20\/rahat-fateh-ali-khan-comes-to-coventry\/","title":{"rendered":"Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Comes to Coventry!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the first time that the prestigious venue Ricoh Arena are to host a two day Mela inviting music lovers from across the country to take part in this colourful festival.\u00a0 The Mela open on the 12<sup>th<\/sup> August with Bollywood and Qwaali Master Rahat Fateh Ali Khan performing at Coventry for the first time ever where he will be performing some of his popular hit songs to an audience of 5000 people.<\/p>\n<p>During both days there will be a free entry Mela filled with food stalls, fashion, Dhol Drummers.\u00a0 On the 13<sup>th<\/sup> of August the Ricoh arena will be graced with some of the top Punjabi singers Miss Pooja, Sukshinder Shinda, Malikt Singh and Abrar Ul Haq supported by Live band The Legends Band.<\/p>\n<p>Both morning events are free entry with a tickets event for Rahat Fateh Ali Khan concert and Bhangra night.\u00a0 The Bhangra night will be a part seated and standing event.\u00a0 This fun filled two days event hopes to bring communities together in an unseen extravagant fiesta.<\/p>\n<p>Mela Coventry kicks off 12<sup>th<\/sup> August Ricoh Arena Coventry.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets Available<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eticketing.co.uk\/ricoharena\">https:\/\/www.eticketing.co.uk\/ricoharena<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the first time that the prestigious venue Ricoh Arena are to host a two day Mela inviting music lovers from across the country to take part in this colourful festival.\u00a0 The Mela open on the 12th August with Bollywood and Qwaali Master Rahat Fateh Ali Khan performing at Coventry for the first time ever [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,53,37,107,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-desi_masala","category-latest","category-local-news","category-music","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}