Aug 2001 : Events Calendar
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 Aug 03Aadi Perukku, Varalakshmi Viratham
 Aug 04Aavani Avittam
 Aug 05Gayathri Jebham
 Aug 11Gokulashtami
 Aug 15Indian Independence Day
 Aug 22Vinayagar Chathurthi
 Aug 31Oonam Festival
Shubha Muhurtha Day:
17,23,24,30


Aug 1, Wednesday

Subramanhya Sahasaranama Saamuhika Sapathaaha (July 27 - Aug 3) at Hindu Temple, Sunnyvale, CA, 7PM-9PM, Contact:Temple, 408.734.4554

Aug 2-5, Thursday – Sunday

India’s Independence Day celebrations buy FIA & FIBA, Mission College, Santa Clara, CA, Contact:Biren Chowdhary, 510.249.9167, www.fibaonline.com

Aug 3-5, Friday – Sunday

VIth Annual Meeting and Scientific Seminar by Associaton of Tamilnadu Medical Graduates, Florida Chapter, Sheraton World Rsort, Orlando, Florida; Contact:Dr. P. Chocalingam 863.385.5538

Aug 4, Saturday

Saamuhika Satayanarayana Pooja at Hindu Temple, Sunnyvale, CA, 7PM-9PM, Contact:Temple, 408.734.4554

"Life Values", Talk by Swami Ishwarananda at Rancho Santa Susana Community Center, Simi Valley, CA, 6:30 PM. Contact:Madhu & Subhash Sharma, 805.581.9628]

Two excerpts from Ramayana by Dancers from the Prabhath Academy For Music and Performing Arts (PAMPA) at the Public Library, Sunnyvale, CA, 4 PM, Free. Contact:408.730.7300

Annual Summer Picnic Organized by Bay Area Tamil Manram at Baylands Park, Sunnyvale, CA, Contact:www.bayareatamilmanram.org

"Ranga-Resha Exhibition 2001" oils and acrylics by Ravi Paranjape, Kalart Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Aug 4 – Aug 25. Contact:415.693.9727]

"Sri Venkatadri Vaibhavam". A multilingual bharatanatyam feature on Lord Venkateshwara Organized by India Spices and SysStar Software at Resede High School Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA., 6.30PM, Contact:Nalini Natarajan 818.775/0994. nalinisysstar@yahoo.com

"Kalavarak" – NAATAK’s First Tamil Play Production; based on Bhisham Sahn’s "Muavaze", Cubberly Theatre, Palo Alto, CA, Aug 4 – 7 PM. Aug 5 – 5 PM, $12, $8, Contact:Mail Bag, 408.946.3131, Ram Mohan, 408.439.4357, ramp12@hotmail.com, www.naatak.com

Aug 4, 11, 18, 25

Suprabhadam, Vishu Sahasranamam recitation, Hindu Temple, Sunnyvale, CA, 10AM Contact:sumathy67@hotmail.com

Aug 4, Sunday

Vocal Concert by Neyveli Santhanam Organized by Dancing Yogi, Saratoga CA, 4PM – 7 PM, $12, Contact:408.741.7084. info@dancingyogi.com, www.dancingyogi.com

"Sri Venkatadri Vaibhavam", A multilingual bharatanatyam feature on Lord Venkateshwara Organized by Hindu Community and Cultural Center at Chabot College Auditorium, Hayward, CA, 4PM, $100, $50, $25, $15, Contact:925.484.511, 408.272.5307

Aug 6, Monday

HTGC Summer Festival (Food, Jewelry, dresses, handicrafts, music, and dances from different parts in India), Chicago, IL, Contact:630.972.0300

Aug 10, Friday

International Dance Festival Hosted by City Heights Library at City Heights Urban Village Performance Annex. San Diego, CA. 7PM – 8.30PM, Contact:Long Huynh, 619.641.6123

Aug 11, Saturday

Annual performance by Lasya dancers at Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord, CA, 1 PM. Contact:408.733.2625

Sarod Concert by Amjad Ali Khan with his sons Hosted by Aid India at Mendeville Auditorium, UCSD, San Diego, CA, 6.30PM, $20, $30, $50, $75, Contact:Arun Ganapathy. 858.558.7605, sandiego@aidinida.org, www.aidindia.org/sandiego/events.htm

Lecture Demonstration & Tabla Solo by Yogesh Samsi with Arun Bagal on violin Organized by Indian Academy of Performing Arts at the Westminster Conservatory Playhouse, Princeton, NJ, 7.30 P.M. $15, $12, $10, Contact:Bharat 973.896.3151, www.iapa-usa.org



Aug 12, Sunday

Lalitha Sahasranama Sthothram recitation, Hindu Temple, Sunnyvalue, CA, 7 PM, Contact (408)248-7832, immorty@pacbell.net

Carnatic Vocal music debut by Ram Pairmi & Rajesh Pairmi, Cubberly Theater, Palo Alto, CA, 5 PM, Contact:650.424.8516, 408.433.6162

Carnatic Vocal Concert by Smt. Kameswari Anantharaman & Party at Sri Guruvaayoorappan Sannidhi, Morganville, NJ, 4.00PM, Contact:Chitra Venkateswaran 732.591.2452

Outdoor Picnic by Tamil Sangam, Michigan at Independence Oaks Park, Clarkston, Michigan; Noon – 5 p.m. Contact:(248) 625-0877.

Aug 14, Tuesday

VC Panel & Pitch Meeting Organized by SDForum’s Venture Finance SIG, at Microsoft Tech Center, Mtn View, CA, 6.30 PM – 8.30PM, Registration required. Contact:408.494.8378. www.sdforum.org

IBDNetwork Event : "iTV Middleware Shakeout", San Francisco, CA, 6.30 PM-8.30PM, $55, $35, Contact:Debbie Landa 415.563.6661, www.ibdnetwork.com

Aug 15, Thursday

"Reflections" A Fundraising Banquet for Sankara Eye Foundation at Chutney Mary Restaurant, South Brunswick Manor, NJ, 7.00PM – 10.00 PM, $30, $15, Contact:Sejal Dave at 732.968.3988, www.giftofvision.org

Gita Guidance to youth conducted by Swami Ishwaranda at Krishnalaya Piercy, Ca, Aug 16 – Aug 19, Contact:Meena Kapadia 925.680.7037, meenakapad@aol.com

Aug 17, Friday

Jyothi Kala Mandir presents Classical Dance Festival of India, Berkeley, CA, Aug 17 – Aug 19, Contact:www.jyotikalamandir.org

Aug 18, Saturday

‘An Evening of Sublime Sarod’ with Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan for Association of India’s Development (AID), SF Bay Area Chapter at Spangenberg Theater, Palo Alto, CA, 6.30 P.M, Contact:Ramani (408)396-2045, http://www.aidindia.org/sfbay

Bharatanatyam Arangetram by Nandita Sriram at Mountain View Center for Performing Arts, Mtn View, CA, 4 PM, Contact:408.733.2625, lasya_dance@yahoo.com, www.lasya.org

Aug 19, Sunday

Lecture, Demonstration and performance by Vidhya Subramanian at the Classical Dance Festival of India. Live Oak Theater, Berkeley, CA. Contact:415.974.4313.

Annual Picnic, New England Tamil Sangam at Hopkington State Park, Hopkington, MA; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. ; Contact:Durga Krishnan 608.481.7842. http://www.newenglandtamilsangam.org

Aug 25, Saturday

Carnatic Vocal Concert by Kamala Ramamurthi at Sri Guruvaayoorappan Sannidhi, Morganville, NJ, 4.00PM, Contact:Chitra Venkateswaran 732.591.2452

12th INDIAFEST, Celebrate Independence Day at Nassau Community College, Garden City, Long Island, NY. 1 PM – 11PM, Contact:Avinash Suri 516.735.8045.

Aug 26, Sunday

Performance by Dr. Padma Subramanian with musicians from India for the Bhagavad Gita, Spangenberg Theater. Palo Alto, CA, 6.15 P.M> , Co-Sponsored by Abhinaya Dance Company, Contact:(408) 983.0491. abhinaya_sj@yahoo.com, www.abhinaya.com


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