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Bollywood duo Salim-Sulaiman to kick off tour in Vancouver

Salim-Sulaiman, pictured in 2010. AFP / Getty Images

TORONTO — Bollywood duo Salim-Sulaiman will kick off their first ever North American tour in Vancouver on Nov. 1 and will make stops in Calgary and Toronto.

The award-winning musical siblings, Salim Merchant and Sulaiman Merchant, have composed scores for a long list of Bollywood movies as well as this year’s drama Sold starring Gillian Anderson and David Arquette.

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The pair have also written music for several Indian pop stars, including Viva and Asmaan. They performed at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in 2010.

Salim-Sulaiman will tour with their band and singers Vipul Mehta (winner of Indian Idol) and Shweta Pandit.

The tour begins Nov. 1 at Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre and includes shows on Nov. 8 show in Calgary and Nov. 9 at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto. It will also play San Jose, Atlanta and Houston.

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Tickets information is available here.

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