AROUND TOWN NEWS
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July 2011 -
TiE gathered a panel sponsored by nonprofits Raksha and Vibha on June 8, 2011 at the Renaissance Waverly. Social Entrepreneurship is a thriving business even in economic downturns, benefiting both giver and receiver.
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July 2011 -
In a well contested finale on May 28, 2011, Richa Sharma of Kolkata, India was crowned Mrs. India International 2011 at the 14th Street Playhouse of Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta. Richa is elated to be India’s ambassador and feels honored to represent India at the Mrs. International Pageant.
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July 2011 -
Founded by a group of former commissioners from Georgia Governor Roy Barnes' Commission on Asian-American Affairs, the Asian American Heritage Foundation (AAHF) promotes economic, education and health issues within the Asian-American community in Georgia.
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July 2011 -
The audience was treated to an imaginatively choreographed “Shiv Tandava” dance, with a cast of almost fifty ‘Stars,’ who set the stage on fire with flawless moves, pounding beats, precise formations, synchronized hand movements and artistry that elicited an equally enthusiastic applause.
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July 2011 -
On Saturday, June 4, 2011 from 9am to 7pm at the Global Mall in Norcross, many of Atlanta’s Indian community came together to support Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s “Time for Action” Solidarity and Fast.
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July 2011 -
The centerpiece of the program, Mahishasur Mardini, took the audience into the mythical roots of Indian culture. Beautifully narrated in Hindi and performed in Kathak, the Kathakar (Kathak dancers) told the story of Goddess Durga.
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July 2011 -
Director and choreographer Divya Srivastava arranged a selection of technical Kathak pieces demonstrated by the students, showing the prowess they have attained to earn their 1st and 2nd year certificates.
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July 2011 -
Shruthilaya, the Carnatic Music School in Atlanta, has been conducting Carnatic Music competitions for the past six years for ages 5 years to 25 years. This year the children competed with preliminary rounds on April 30th and the finals on May 21st at the Hindu Temple of Atlanta.
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July 2011 -
He whipped up food with “another layer of flavor,” light on the stomach, and energizing for the body: coleslaw with peanuts and spices but no fatty sauce; an astonishing peanut crust over succulent chicken, gluten-free peanut flour cake with a glasslike glazing, and more.
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June 2011 -
Registration for Venture and Innovation Summit – TiE Atlanta (VISTA) opened at Cobb Galleria on April 13 with breakfast for the attendees. Awards were given in the categories of Student Entrepreneur, Top Up and Coming Entrepreneur, Most Significant Deal of the Year, and Entrepreneur of 2011.