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| August 2015: Events Calendar |
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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. Events Compilation assistance by Ms. Lakshmi Subramaniyam, Minnesota. | | Aug 15 | Independance Day | | Shubha Muhurtha Days: 20, 21, 27 |  ![]()  |
Aug. 4, 11, 18, 25 Tuesdays
12 noon. Siddha Samadhi Yoga Classes at Shiva Vishnu Temple, Livermore, California, Contact: Temple 925.449.6255, www.livermoretemple.org
Aug. 5, 12, 19, 26 Wednesdays
6-9am. “ItsDiff” Tamil radio program every Wednesday at 90.1 FM, KZSU, Stanford, California; Contact: Srikant Srinivasa, itsdiff@gmail.com
7:45-9:15pm. Atmotsava - Silent meditation, readings, chanting, bhajans and stotrams on god, guru and self - followed by prasad; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: www.satramana.org, 831.425.7287
Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27 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
7pm. Evergreen Classics by Srikant Ramabadran; Bay Area: 1550 AM; Contact: www.mixcloud.com/RadioZindagi; srikant@radiozindagi.com
7:10pm. Shirdi Sai Bhajans; Venue: Kalpataru Sai Nilayam, Evergreen Area, San Jose, California; Contact: www.thesaifoundation.org, 408.223.0999
Aug. 1, 08, 15, 22, 29 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.
10am-Noon. Tamil Radio - Kaalai Thendral on KLOK 1170AM; Listen live @ www.arimausa.com
Aug. 2, 09, 16, 23, 30 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: Shirdi Sai Parivaar - Shirdi Sai Center, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.skybayarea.org, 510.825.3567, sky.bayarea@yahoo.com.
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
10-11:30am. Satsang - silent meditation, discourse by Nome on Self-Knowledge and Self-inquiry, recitation and readings from the Upanishads; Organized by Society of Abidance in Truth; Venue: Santa Cruz, California; Contact: 831. 425.7287, www.satramana.org; Free.
3-4:30pm. Plano Tamil School; Facilitated by Sastha Tamil Foundation; Venue: Alpha Montessori House, Plano, Texas; Contact: www.pltamil.com
5:00pm. Communion & Worship Service; Discourses by Rev. Sam Raj, Rev. Shawn Redmond; Venue: First Tamil Church of Atlanta, Alpharetta, Georgia; Contact: 404.276.2661, www.ftcatlanta.org; 10am (English) 11:30am (Tamil) 1pm (Hindi). Immanuel Lutheran Church - Church congregation of Tamil Speaking public from Asia; Location: 149-40, 11th Ave, Whitestone, New York; Contact: Rev. Dr. E.J. Rethinasamy 718.767.5656 x301, immanuelwhitestone.com |
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August 1, 2015, Saturday
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ishani Mathur - Disciple of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and student of Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Sahana & Sejal Sripadanna; Disciples of Guru Vishal Ramani and students of Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts and Lecture Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
5pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ridhi Ravichandran; Disciple of Guru Mythili Kumar and student of Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: Oshman Jewish Community Center, Palo Alto, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
Pandhal 2015; Program features a picnic with traditional games - Koli, Bambaram, Carrom, Volleyball, Tennikoit, Fruit carving contest, cooking contest, etc; Organized by Seattle Tamil Sangam; Venue: Perrigo Park, Redmond, Washington; Contact: seattletamilsangam.org
August 2, 2015, Sunday
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Laxmi Siva - Disciple of Guru Hema Rajagopalan and student of Natya Dance Theatre; Venue: Bolingbrook High School, Bolingbrook, Illinois; Contact: www.natya.com
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Anisha Kakarlamudi; Disciple of Guru Vishal Ramani and students of Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: McAfee Performing Arts and Lecture Center, Saratoga, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
August 8, 2015, Saturday
3:30pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Swati Vemulapalli; Disciple of Guru Vishal Ramani and students of Shri Krupa Dance Company; Venue: Mission City Center for Performing Arts, Santa Clara, California; Contact: www.shrikrupa.org
Arogyam 2015 - Program features 5K Run/Walk, 7 Stones, Kho-Kho, Yoga, Family Relay and Kites for Kids; Orgnized by Greater Portland Tamil Mandram; Venue: THPRD PCC Rock Creek Facility, Portland, Oregon; Contact: gptm.org
6:30pm. Monthly Tamil Mass, Rosary, Children Liturgy and Get-together; Organized by Bay Area Tamil Catholic Community; Venue: St.Joseph's Church, Mountain View, California; Contact: www.tamilcatholic.org
Aug. 15, 2015, Saturday
2pm. Bharata Darshanam - Independence Day Celebrations; Essence of Indian Music from Kashmir to Kanyakumar; Organized by Carnatic Chamber Concerts; Venue: Shirdi Sai Parivaar, Milpitas, California; Contact: www.carnaticchamberconcerts.com
4:30pm. Carnatic Vocal Arangetram of Nikhilesh Bhaskar; Disciple of Smt. Anuradha Suresh & Kum. Manasa Suresh and student of Shruthi Swara Laya; Venue: San Ramon Performing Arts, San Ramon, California; Contact: Geetha Bhaskar - gita2726@gmail.com
Aug. 16, 2015, Sunday
3pm. Mridangam Arangetram of Abhijay Sudharshan; Disciple of Guru Ramesh Srinivasan and student of Sarvalaghu Percussion Art Center; Vocal by Sri. Neyveli Santhanagopalan; Venue: Shirdi Sai Parivar Auditorium, Milpitas, California; Contact: abhi.sudharshan@gmail.com
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ananya Subramanian; Disciple of Guru Mythili Kumar and student of Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: School of Arts & Culture, Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
Aug. 21, 2015, Friday
7pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Venue: Lake Washington High School, Kirkland, Washington; Contact: Senthil Ponnuraj: 425.233.9150, Raji Ram: 425.216.3716, rajiharan@yahoo.com, www.afsevents.org
Aug. 22, 2015, Saturday
9:30am. Hayagriva Mantra Homa & Special Commencement Puja; Organized by Shri Krishna Vrundavana Temple; Venue: Temple Hall, SKV Temple, San Jose, California; Contact: www.skvtemple.org, 408.416.3624
2pm. PrabhRti/Unnati - Carnatic Vocal performances by Students of Shruthi Swara Laya; Organized by Shruthi Swara Laya; Venue: Shruthi Swara Laya premises, Fremont, California; Contact: www.shruthiswaralaya.com, 510.552.5824
3pm. Natanam - Arts in Antiquity - A grand bharathanatyam recital by prize winning talent of the Cleveland Aradhana Festival; In association with Shri Krupa Dance Company; A fundraiser for Starting Arts; Venue: Eagle Theater, Los Altos High School, Los Altos, California; Contact: Neeraja Balaji: neeraja_balaji@yahoo.com
6pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Venue: San Diego Garfield Theater, La Jolla, California; Contact: Kavita Rajaratham: 858.880.8609, Vijay Venkatraman: 858.344.9882, kvraj64@gmail.com, www.afsevents.org
6pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Amrita Rajan; Disciple of Guru Mythili Kumar and student of Abhinaya Dance Company; Venue: Cubberley Community Center, Palo Alto, California; Contact: www.abhinaya.org
Aug. 23, 2015, Sunday
7pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Lyrics & Music by Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Concept & Choreography by Anita Guha; Venue: California Theater, San Jose, California; Contact: Vijay Kapoor: 650.208.9565, Rani Goel 408.867.9338, vijaykapoor@gmail.com, www.afsevents.org
Aug. 28, 2015, Friday
6pm. Sri Varalakshmi Puja - Organized by Sri Kamakshi Community Center; Venue: SKCC premises, 2350A Walsh Ave, Santa Clara, California; Contact:www.srikamakshi.org, 925.961.9999, kanchikamashi@gmail.com
7pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Lyrics & Music by Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Concept & Choreography by Anita Guha; Venue: Stafford Center, Stafford, Texas; Contact: Raja Ramachandran: 248.491.7032, Prasanna Venkatesan 973.262.1816, Aim4Seva.Houston@gmail.com, www.afsevents.org
Aug. 29, 2015, Saturday
6am. 9am. 11:30am. Upakarma (3 batches); Organized by Sri Kamakshmi Community Center; Venue: SKCC premises, Santa Clara, California; Contact: www.srikamakshi.org, 925.961.9999, kanchikamashi@gmail.com
6am. 8:30am. 11:30am. Upakarma (3 batches); Organized by Pt.Ravichandran; Venue: Sandeepany (Chinmaya MissioN), San Jose, California; Contact: Pt. Ravichandran - 925.449.0620, panditravi@comcast.net
6am. 8am. 10am. Upakarma (3 batches); Organized by Pt. Balu Shastri; Venue: Komala Vilas Restaurant, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: Pt. Balu Shastri: 408.393.7722, balushastri87@gmail.com
Aug. 30, 2015, Sunday
8:45am. Shri Raghavendra Swamy Aradhana 2015; Organized by Shri Krishna Vrundavana Temple; Venue: Temple Prayer Hall, SKV Temple, San Jose, California; Contact: www.skvtemple.org, 408.416.3624
5pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Lyrics & Music by Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Concept & Choreography by Anita Guha; Venue: Granville Arts Center, Garland, Texas; Contact: Sujatha Chitta: 610.282.9512, Mukund Sridhar 248.219.4296, mukundviji@gmail.com, www.afsevents.org
Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Ananya Murali; Disciple of Guru Shreelata Suresh and student of Vishwa Shanthi Dance Academy; Venue: Cubberley Theater, Palo Alto, California; Contact: www.shreelatasuresh.com
Sept. 4, 2015, Friday
Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Lyrics & Music by Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Concept & Choreography by Anita Guha; Venue: Stewart Theater, Raleigh, North Carolina; Contact: Guru Rajaram 919.342.7047, Gopal Panchavati gopal_panchavati@yahoo.com, www.afsevents.org
Sept. 5, 2015, Saturday
9am. Sri Krishna Janmastami Celebrations; Program features grand events including kids mela; Organized by Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir; Venue: Temple premises, Sunnyvale, California; Contact: www.kbmandir.org
4pm. Bharathanatyam Arangetram of Veena Ravi; Disciple of Smt. Radica Giri and student of Anjali Natya; Venue: Cubberley Community Center, Palo Alto, California; Contact: www.fb.com/natya.anjali
7pm. 5th Annual Our Lady of Vailankanni Festival; Program features Holy Mass, Candlelight Procession, Entertainment and Dinner; Organized by Bay Area Vailankanni Shrine; Venue: St. James the Apostle Church, Fremont, California; Contact: www.bavs.org, 408.506.4474
Sept. 6, 2015, Sunday
4pm. Sundara Kandam - The Signet of Hope; A vibrant journey of Rasa and Bhava in an outstanding dance drama; A fundraiser Organized by AIM for Seva USA; Lyrics & Music by Neyveli Santhanagopalan, Concept & Choreography by Anita Guha; Venue: Ferst Center for the Arts, Atlanta, Georgia; Contact: Shobha Swamy: 248.894.1929, Venkat Shankar 513.652.1991, AIMForSevaGA@gmail.com, www.afsevents.org |
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