AROUND TOWN NEWS
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August 2018 -
India’s beloved singer Shantanu Mukherjee, or Shaan, rocked Atlanta with the Love-in-Concert, part of Shaan’s North America tour, which is raising awareness about the opioid epidemic.
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August 2018 -
Some actors of South Asian heritage have brought their love of acting into mainstream theater and are talking about the challenges in bringing their stories to the stage.
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August 2018 -
On a cool breezy Sunday morning, over 1,000 yoga practitioners and representatives of 50-some community organizations were in Heritage Park, Sandy Springs for the 4th International Day of Yoga.
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August 2018 -
Over 10,000 youth, ages 8 to 22, participated in an unprecedented 10-day Hindu convention in Atlanta, Georgia, focused on Moksha as life’s pursuit generating happiness here and now.
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August 2018 -
Shree Shakti Mandir, aka Ambaji USA, celebrated its 25th-anniversary from June 20, 2018, with a Bhagwat Katha orated by Sri Bhaishri Rameshbhai Oza, through Sunday, July 1st.
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August 2018 -
For the seventh year in a row, the VHPA Balvihar Startalk Summer Camp has provided a fun and project-based learning environment. It is language immersion camp with 96+ hours of Hindi instruction.
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August 2018 -
Param-Shikhar Academy of Tabla presented a fundraiser for Chinmaya Mission of Alpharetta, with Hindustani classical sarangi music by an artist from India as well as Atlanta musicians.
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August 2018 -
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta acted in support of Sikh and South Asian migrants on hunger strike in Georgia against indefinite detention and inhumane deportation.
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August 2018 -
The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community – Georgia Chapter set up a stall at the Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta and manned it from 6am to noon, both to support the runners and to show their patriotism.
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August 2018 -
Members of the Jewish and Ismaili communities of Atlanta came together for a series of interfaith events, promoting dialogue about their respective faiths and cultural heritage.