Good afternoon:
Several readers have been inquiring about the Pandit Jasraj School of Music Foundation in Tampa. Students or parents who would like their children to join can call Shankhachur Lahiri (one of the teachers) at (813) 300-1053, (813) 960-0176 or e-mail pjsmftampabay@gmail.com
Regards,
NITISH S. RELE
EDITOR/PUBLISHER
813-758-1786
Dear readers:
A musical concert featuring Hariprasad Chaurasia on bansuri, Pandit Anindo Chatterjee on tabla and Mohini Athavale on tanpura will be presented Saturday, Sept. 24 in Sunrise. It has been organized by the Association of Performing Arts of India (www.apaiart.com). Concert tickets are from $29 to $125; fundraising dinner $75 after the concert; 6 to 9 p.m. The concert will be at Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Amaturo Theater, 201 S.W. Fifth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. For details, call (954) 462-0222 or visit www.browardcenter.org
Regards,
NITISH S. RELE
EDITOR/PUBLISHER
813-758-1786
Dear readers:
FUSION2 THE FUTURE, a Bharat Natyam, Kathak, ballet, will be presented by Kalaivani Dance & Music Academy on Aug. 28 at Landmark Middle School, 101 Kernan Blvd., Jacksonville. It will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Donation is $20 for adults and $10 for youth (10 to 18 years of age). For details, call (904) 810-7626 or (904) 262-2288.
Regards
NITISH S. RELE
EDITOR/PUBLISHER
813-758-1786
Here are some Janmasthtami events in Orlando and Alachua areas:
ORLANDO
AUG. 29: JANMASHTAMI; BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, 1325 W. Oak Ridge Road, Orlando; for details, visit www.swaminarayan.org
SEPT. 1: JANMASTAMI FESTIVAL; organized by ISKCON Orlando, 2651 Rouse Road, Orlando; 6 p.m. to 1 a.m.; activities include bhajans, gaura arati, class, video, abhishek, Krishna book reading, midnight maha arotika and prasadam served from 7:30 p.m.; for more information, call Ishana at (407) 226-0222, Danuka at (407) 257-3865 or visit www.iskconorlando.com
ALACHUA
SEPT. 1: SRI KRISHNA JANMASTAMI; Alachua Hare Krishna Temple, 17306 N.W. 112th Blvd., Alachua; 6 p.m. to midnight; for more details, call the temple at (386) 462-2014 or Saksi Gopal dasa at (352) 222-1440.
Thanks,
NITISH S. RELE
EDITOR/PUBLISHER
813-758-1786
