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Vidya Balan: Excited to be a part of the IIFA Master Class

Thursday, March 13, 2014 • Hindi Comments
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Riding high on the latest success of her film ‘Shaadi Ke Side Effects’, super actress and ambassador of International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Vidya Balan is currently touring international shores to spread the word about the upcoming IIFA Celebrations.

Presented by Freedom Health, along with IIFA Vidya will visit the United States for a special multi-city promotional tour of New York, Houston, Tampa and Orlando from the 11th - 14th of March. The Videocon D2H IIFA Weekend 2015 will be held from the 23rd to the 26th of April in Tampa Bay. IIFA partnered US Bollywood Enterprise on the New York leg of the US promotional tour.

Talking on this Vidya said, "Having travelled to a number of exotic locales the world over, IIFA has made its mark on the map, educating the world about Indian Cinema. Going forward, I am very pleased to be a part of IIFA’s landmark journey, as they venture into the United States, in Tampa Bay. I am excited to be a part of the IIFA Master Class this year and look forward to engaging with my fans in the US."

Fans are in for a treat this Videocon d2h IIFA Weekend. Music takes centre stage at this year’s IIFA, with performers such as Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Pritam, Farhan Akhtar, Aditi Rao Hydari, Shruti Hassan joining Bhoomi Trivedi, Monali Thakur, Ravi Drums and Ankit Tiwari in performances paying a befitting tribute to the soul of Indian films.

Besides the event will be filled with brilliant performances from Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Farhan Akthar, Bipasha Basu and a special musical act by Pritam. The show will be hosted by Bollywood’s nawab, Saif Ali Khan and actor-comedian Vir Das.

Additional unique events include the FICCI-IIFA Global Business Forum, an IIFA Masterclass with Vidya Balan and Kevin Spacey, among others and IIFA Stomp, a celebration by the Tampa Bay community to welcome IIFA on April 23rd - a unique celebration of Indian music, dance and cuisine in the Curtis Hixon Waterfont Park in Tampa. This open for general public event, will feature popular DJs led by Ravi Drums and Akbar Sami.

IIFA Celebrations presented by Freedom Health will play out in a star-studded affair at Tampa Bay, as a huge celebrity contingent including Farhan Akhtar, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Shruti Hassan, Sonakshi Sinha, Anil Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Sri Devi & Boney Kapoor, Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar, Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra, Dr. Kamal Hassan, Shekhar Kapoor, Pritam, Anupam Kher, Vidya Balan, Ritesh Deshmukh, Genelia D’souza, Boman Irani, Fardeen Khan and many others will fly down to Tampa Bay in April.

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