IPL 2015 Opening Ceremony: Hrithik Roshan, Anushka Sharma and Shahid Kapoor Rehearse Despite Showers [PHOTOS]

Bollywood celebrities Anushka Sharma, Shahid Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan are all set to glam up the opening ceremony of Indian Premiere League (IPL) season eight on Tuesday night.

The opening ceremony will be held at the Salt Lake Stadium on Tuesday evening and Bollywood celebrities arrived in Kolkata on Monday, a day ahead of their much-awaited performance.

Soon after they landed in Kolkata, Hrithik, Anushka and Shahid went for rehearsals. In spite of thundershowers, the Bollywood stars were spotted rehearsing with their background dancers at the Salt Lake Stadium.

"Rain threatens 2stop d event tom nite.I told them 2 keep d cameras on,cause come rain or storm, I gonna dance. #hrx," Hrithik Roshan tweeted.

"Dancing whr I danced15 yrs ago. N cn c myself dance 15 yrs frm now.Never stop growing never stop learning. #ipl," he added.

"Going 2 b nostalgic. Happy 2 return 2 where I started.Salt lake stadium. my 1st stage. the date 7th April. See you all at @IPL Opening Nite," Hrithik tweeted.

Hrithik, Anushka and Shahid are set to enthrall audience along with Farhan Akhtar and his band and Pritam and his band. Actor Saif Ali Khan will host the two hour long opening ceremony on Tuesday night.

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