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Mark your calendars Sahelis, this summer is packed with events that you don’t want to miss. You can shop, enjoy the arts and maybe even meet a special someone. Save the date for the events listed below, and stay tuned for more to come!
Share & Care Foundation – A Masquerade Ball to Empower Rural India
Join the Share & Care Foundation as they work toward women’s empowerment and youth development in India. The event includes a 4 hour open bar, hors d’oeuvres, dancing, date auction and silent auction. All ticket and sponsorship proceeds will be donated to select educational and social humanitarian projects that better the lives of underprivileged children, women and handicapped in India.
When
Friday, June 4, 2010
8:30pm-12:30am
Where
Midtown Loft
267 Fifth Avenue, 11th Floor
New York, NY
Tickets
$100 in advance, $135 at the door
Purchase tickets here
Erasing Borders: Festival of Indian Dance
Hailed in 2009 as “the best new arrival on this city’s dance scene in the last two years” by the New York Times, Erasing Borders: Festival of Indian Dance , co-sponsored by the New York arts institution, the Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC), and the Asia Society, presents two mesmerizing evenings of traditional and experimental, classical and post-modern Indian dance.
Where
The Asia Society
725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street) New York City
When
Friday, June 4 to Sunday, June 6, 2010
More Info
For more information, please log on to www.iaac.us or www.asiasociety.org/erasingborders
Tickets
For ticket prices and reservations, please go to www.tickets.asiasociety.org
Chaos Theory, by Anuvab Pal
The Pulse Ensemble Theater presents Chaos Theory, which opened May 25 and will be running until June 19, 2010 at the TBG Theatre. This unique play begins at the University of New Delhi, India in 1965, and traces the lives of Sunita Sen and Mukesh Singh as they become students in the US, and then professors in American Universities. The play explores the unusual love story of two young students as they embrace the challenges of their bi-cultural lives. Its witty, literary and deals with migration and acceptance in a very real way!
When
All performances will be on Wednesday thru Saturday, at 8pm and Sundays at 3pm.
Where
312 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor
Tickets
Buy tickets here
Songs to Live For – Parijat Desai Dance Company
The Tribeca Performing Arts Center Presents, Songs to Live For, this weekend. As part of their residency at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center, Parijat Desai Dance Company will perform in the venue’s Theater 2.
Songs To Live For, a dance theater work based on Hindustani vocal music, explores the profound longing evoked by this thumri and khayal in particular. Responding to the quality of the music—its spacious vocals and rhythmic punctuations—dancers move alone, in pairs, and as an ensemble, in a blend of postmodern dance and classical gesture.
When
Saturday, June 5, 2010, 8pm
Sunday, June 6, 2010, 3pm & 7pm
Tickets
For more information or to buy tickets, click here
Tickets: $10
Sip and Shop with Payal Singhal
Join Payal Singhal for an exclusive trunk show and a chance to shop her Resort 2010 Collection, as shown at Lake Fashion week. Her new bridal wear collection will also be available.
When
Friday, June 11th – Noon to 7:00pm
Saturday, June 12th – 10:30am to 5:00pm
Where
137 East 36th Street, 23C
New York, NY
RSVP Required
payal@payalsinghal.com or 917.325.7716
IndiaD8 Singles Nights
If you missed last month’s IndianD8 Speed Dating nights, don’t fret, you still have a chance to meet that special someone. IndianD8 is bringing them back this June!
Hindu Speed Dating
Friday, June 25th
Buy tickets here
Sikh Speed Dating
Saturday, June 26th
Buy tickets here
Muslim Match Making
Wednesday, June 30th
Buy tickets here
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