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If you want events to be included, please e-mail details to thendral@tamilonline.com. Though we try our best to provide accurate information, we urge you to check details with the host organization before attending an event.
Jun. 02, 09, 16, 23 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org
Jun. 03, 10, 17, 24 Wednesdays
6-9am. "ItsDiff" Tamil radio program every Wednesday at 90.1 FM, KZSU, Stanford, California; Contact: Srikant Srinivasa, itsdiff@gmail.com
7:45pm. Journey into the inner world via a series of powerful techniques; Venue: Life Bliss Foundation, Swami Nithyananda Vedic Temple, Montclair, California; Contact: www.lifebliss.org, 909.625.1400
Jun. 04, 11, 18, 25 Thursdays
7:30-8:30pm. Weekly Satsanghs (Shirdi Sai Bhajans); Organized by Shirdi Sai Parivaar; Venue: Shirdi Sai Center, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.shirdisaiparivaar.org, 408-705-7904
7:10pm. Shirdi Sai Bhajans; Venue: Kalpataru Sai Nilayam, Evergreen Area, San Jose, California; Contact: www.thesaifoundation.org, 408.223.0999
Jun. 06, 13, 20, 27 Saturdays
8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga ( SKY ) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre ( WCSC); Venue : Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, California; Contact:www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
9am. Sakthi TV presents half hour Tamil Programming in your local channel line-up. Program can be viewed in Channel 29 in Fremont; Channel 28 in Hayward, Union City, Alameda, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Castro Valley; Channel 27 in Newark; Programs include, Tamil Karnatic & Light Music, Pattimanram, Potti, Teledrama and Event coverage from the Bay Area; www.saktitv.com
5:00pm - 6:30pm. Exploring Meditation - Journey into the inner world via a series of powerful techniques by Life Bliss Foundation; Venue: Swami Nithyananda Vedic Temple, Montclair, California; Contact: www.lifebliss.org, 909.625.1400
Jun. 07, 14, 21, 28 Sundays
8 - 10 a.m. Shri Vethathiri Maharishi's Simplified Kundalini Yoga ( SKY ) Satsang. Session includes simplified exercise, meditation & lectures Organized by SKY Bay Area, a chapter of World Community Service Centre ( WCSC); Venue : Sanatan Dharma Kendra, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com. |
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Bala Vihar classes at Chinmaya Mission in Danville, Fremont, Los Altos, San Jose, and San Ramon, California. Curriculum includes Tamil language instruction; Contact: 408.998.2793, sanjose@chinmayamission.org, www.chinmaya-sanjose.org/balvihar.html
9:30am-10am - Tamil Class taught at the Hindu Temple of Atlanta, Riverdale, Georgia; Also offering Dance classes, Hatha Yoga, Adult Gita, and Balavihar class. Contact: 770.907.7102, feedback@hindutempleofatlanta.org, www.hindutempleofatlanta.org
9:30-10:30am. TAMIL WORSHIP; Venue: Faith Lutheran Church (Sanctuary), 37635 Dequindre Road, Michigan (Between 16 &17 Mile Road); Contact: Rev. Arul J Alexander, tamil@faithtroy.org Web: http://www.faithtroy.org/tamil
5.00 p.m.: EMMANUEL TAMIL CHURCH; Vibrant praise & worship services. Venue: St. Michael's Lutheran Church - Chapel, 7000 N Sheldon Road, Canton, Michigan; Contact: Rev. Sunil Noah sunilruth@comcast.net
5:30pm. Immanuel Lutheran Church - Church congregation of Tamil Speaking public from Asia; Location: 149-40, 11th Ave, Whitestone, Queens, New York; Contact: Rev. Dr. E.J. Rethinasamy 718.767.5656, www.immanuelwhitestone.com
5:pm to 6pm (EST): 'Tamil Amudham' Metro Detroit/Ann Arbor's Tamil Radio program: Every Sunday at 1460 AM; Can be heard at www.wpon.com; Archives at www.tamilamudham.com; Contact: Program Director Dr. V.S Balanethiram 248.641.7684. Features news roundup, children’s program, kadhai amudham, mazhalai amudam
10 am. East West Tamil Service; Venue: Dr.Francis James, 32,Blakely, Irvine, California. Contact: Rev. Dr. N.J.Gnaniah, 714-828-3181, NGnaniah@aol.com
Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord, California
Jun. 07, Sun. (Vaikasi Vikasam & Murugan Kalyanam – Bharathanatyam by Ms. Jayanthi Sridhar & Students);
Jun. 21, Sun. (Father’s Day Puja); June 28, Sunday (Aani Thirumanjanam – Natarajar Abhishekam - Bharathanatyam by Ms. Sugantha Srinath & Students); Venue: Temple Premises, Shiva Murugan Temple, Concord, California; Contact: 925.827.0127, www.temple.org
Amma - 2009 Summer Tour (June - July 2009)
June 03 - July 23; Meet Mata Amritanandamayi, a renowned humanitarian and spiritual leader during her visit to US and Canada. For programs, retreats, exact dates and cities, please refer to advertisement in page 3; Contact: www.amma.org
July 3-5th - 22nd Annual Tamil Convention Celebrations; Organized by Federation of Tamils Sangams of North America (FeTNA); Guests of Honor include Scientist Mylswamy Annadurai (ISRO Scientist), Kavingar Vairamuthu & Ms. Thamarai, Singer Anuradha Sriram, Prof. Era. Thirumurugan and Actors & Actresses; Progam features Tamil Bee Competition, Silamabam & Koothuvarisai, Tamil Entrepreneurs Forum, Youth forum; Venue: Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, Georgia; Contact: www.fetna.org
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival (June 6 – June 28) Saturdays at 2pm and 8pm; Sundays at 2pm; This year’s festival includes Bharathanatyam performances by Athira Pratap; Pampa Dance Academy; Savitha Sastry (Sadhana Dance Academy) and Shreelata Suresh; Kummi Adi - Ethnic folk dances of Tamilnadu by Sanhiti; Venue: Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco, California; Contact: www.worldartswest.org, 415.474.3914
Summer Camps
Discover India Camp – Discover India through fun and learning; Organized by Chinmaya Mission, Palo Alto (Aug. 10 – 14), San Jose (Jun. 15-19) & Fremont (Jun. 22-26), California; Grades 1-10; Contact: www.chinmaya-sanjose.org
ICC Summer Camp 2009; Camps include Science, Bollywood Dance, Robotics & Animation, Hindi, Chess, Gandhi, Indian Culture, Crafts of India; June 15-Aug. 28; Venue: India Community Center, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.indiacc.org; 408.934.1130
June 7, Sunday
3pm & 7pm. London Express - A Tamil Drama; Staged by Indus Creations; Venue: MaydenBauer Center, Bellevue, Washington; Contact: www.induscreations.org; Tickets: $12 & $15.
3:30pm. Lalitha Prabhavam - A dance drama; Choreography by Kalaimamani Smt. Ranganayaki Jayaraman; Presented by Students of Sri. Saraswathy Gana Nilayam, Chennai; Organized by South India Fine Arts; Venue: CET, San Jose, California; Contact: Indumathy Ganesh 510.623.8230, Asha Ramesh: 408.729.4872, Vijaya Mahadevan: 408.629.1707, www.southindiafinearts.org
June 08, Monday
11:30am. The Economic Case for Health-Care Reform – A talk by Ms. Christina Romer, Chair, President’s Council of Economic Advisors that addresses Health Care reform; Organized by Commonwealth Club; Venue: Commonwealth Club Office, San Francisco, California; Contact: www.commonwealthclub.org
Jun. 13, Saturday
5pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ms. Serena Chacko, Student and Disciple of Ms. Mythili Kumar & Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: Saratoga High School McAfee Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
6pm. Tamil Service; Venue: Magnolia Baptist Church, 720 S. Magnolia Ave, Anaheim, California. Contact: Rev.Dr. N.J.Gnaniah, 714-828-3181, NGnaniah@aol.com
6:45pm. Monthly Tamil Mass; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Catholic Community; Venue: St. Joseph Parish, Mountain View, California; Contact: www.tamilcatholic.org
June 20, Saturday
3pm. Grand Nadhaswaram Concert by Sri. S. Kasim & Sri. S. Babu (Grandsons of Padmasri Dr. Sheik Chinna Moulana); Organized by Fremont Hindu Temple; Venue: Fremont Hindu Temple, Fremont, California; Contact: Sundar: 408.390.5257, Raghav: 510.364.2128; Admission Free.
Jun. 21, Sunday
4pm. Grand Nadhaswaram Concert by Sri. S. Kasim & Sri. S. Babu (Grandsons of Padmasri Dr. Sheik Chinna Moulana); Organized by Bay Area Tamil Manram; Venue: Windemere Ranch Middle School, San Ramon, California; Contact: Solai Alagappan 510.676.9857, Latha Sridhar: 408.448.4857; www.bayareatamilmanram.org; FREE Event.
June 28, Sunday
3pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ms. Ananya & Namrata Anand, Student of Ms. Savitha Sastry, Artistic Director of Sadhana Dance Academy; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts Center, Saratoga High School, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.savithasastry.com
4:30pm. An Evening in Satsang with Swami Jejomayananda, Head of Chinmaya Mission Worldwide; Venue: Jain Temple, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.chinmaya-sanjose.org, 408.998-2793
Jul. 5, Sunday
3:30pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ms. Ruta Patel, student and disciple of Ms. Priya Ramadoss; Venue: Gary Soren Smith Center, Ohlone College, Fremont, California; Contact: 510.489.6330
July 11, 2009
5pm. Muthamizh Vizhaa. Organized by Tamil Sangam of Greater Washington; Venue: Westland Middle School, Bethesda, Maryland; Contact: Dr. Sethu 240.821.3918 |
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