Ilaiyaraaja – Live in Concert Doha

By Sameeha Faiz - August 31, 2025

For the very first time in Qatar, music lovers are in for a historic evening as the legendary Maestro Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja performs live in Doha. Presented by Qatar Tamizhar Sangam, this grand concert will take place at QNCC, Halls 7, 8, and 9, on Friday, 3 October 2025, with doors opening at 4:00 PM and the show starting from 7:00 PM onwards.

A true icon of Indian cinema and music, Ilaiyaraaja has composed over 7,000 songs and provided scores for more than 1,000 films, earning him the title of “Maestro of Melodies.” His timeless compositions blend classical Indian traditions with contemporary sounds, creating soul-stirring music that transcends generations.

Audiences in Doha can expect an unforgettable night filled with the Maestro’s most cherished works from golden oldies to modern classics, all brought to life by his orchestra and renowned singers. This once-in-a-lifetime concert promises to be a journey through decades of musical brilliance, evoking nostalgia, joy, and deep emotion.

Special arrangements have been made to ensure a welcoming atmosphere for all:

Free entry for children below 4 years (with valid ID).
Exclusive reserved seating for physically challenged guests.
Families and music enthusiasts of all ages are warmly invited to be part of this historic event.

With limited seating available, this concert is expected to be one of the most anticipated cultural highlights of 2025 in Qatar. Don’t miss the chance to witness Ilaiyaraaja’s magic live on stage and celebrate the universal language of music in an evening that promises to leave lasting memories.

Venue: QNCC Halls 7, 8, 9

Date: 3 October 2025

Doors Open: 4:00 PM | Concert Starts: 7:00 PM

Ticket Details:

Single

Silver (free seating) - QR 100

Gold (free seating) - QR 175

Platinum (free seating) - QR 300

VIP (reserved seating) - QR 600

VVIP (reserved seating) - QR 900

2 Combo (Admit 2)

2 Silver tickets - QR 175