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from 2017-08 August
by Indian Link
INDEPENDENCE DAY
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Tue 15 Aug 71st Independence Day of India celebration and ag hoisting ceremony will be held at 9.00am at the Consulate of India Perth of ce, Level 6, 12 St. George Terrace, Perth. RSVP at https://day.eventbrite.com
Tue 15 Aug 71st Independence Day of India celebration and flag hoisting ceremony will be held at 9.00am at the Consulate of India Perth office, Level 6, 12 St. George Terrace, Perth. RSVP at https://day.eventbrite.com
COMMUNITY
Kerala Fest
COMMUNITY
Kerala Fest
Sat 12 Aug Kerala Cultural Association of WA presents Kerala Fest at Serbian Community Hall, Maddington. Details www.kcawa.com.
Sat 12 Aug Kerala Cultural Association of WA presents Kerala Fest at Serbian Community Hall, Maddington. Details www.kcawa.com.au au
Puma Kerala carnival
Puma Kerala CARNIVAL
Sat 5 Aug Puma Malayalee presents Kerala Carnival at Harrisdale Pavilion, 83 Gracefield Boulevard, Harrisdale from 9am to 6 pm. Join in for family fun day, Kerala and Malaysian food, rides and games. FREE ENTRY.
Sat 5 Aug Puma Malayalee presents Kerala Carnival at Harrisdale Pavilion, 83 Grace eld Boulevard, Harrisdale from 9am to 6 pm. Join in for family fun day, Kerala and Malaysian food, rides and games. FREE ENTRY. Details
Dhamaal 2017
Dhamaal 2017
Sat 12 Aug WA Punjabi Club Inc. presents family event Dhamaal 2017 at Platinum BLu, 28/386 Wanneroo Rd, Westminster. Cultural program includes three course dinner, live performance by Bhangra Rulez and more. 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Details www.wapunjabiclub.com.au or call Inderpreet Kaler 0423 675 020
Sat 12 Aug WA Punjabi Club Inc. presents family event Dhamaal 2017 at Platinum BLu, 28/386 Wanneroo Rd, Westminster. Cultural program includes three course dinner, live performance by Bhangra Rulez and more. 6.30 pm to 9.30 pm. Details www.wapunjabiclub. com.au or call Inderpreet Kaler 0423 675 020
FILM
A Little Gardener
FILM
Sat 12 Aug Vigaas Foundation
A Little Gardener
Sat 12 Aug Vigaas Foundation
Production presents A Little Gardener, a short lm by Satdeep Singh and Rachna Kaur at Sikh Gurudwara Canning Vale, 280 Shreeve Rd, Canning Vale, from 10.30 am to 1 pm. Details Sarabpreet Singh 0421
Production presents A Little Gardener, a short film by Satdeep Singh and Rachna Kaur at Sikh Gurudwara Canning Vale, 280 Shreeve Rd, Canning Vale, from 10.30 am to 1 pm. Details Sarabpreet Singh 0421 281460, Rishneet Singh 0432 450 915
281460, Rishneet Singh 0432 450 915
It was his first pu lic performance at the age of ten that changed things. “People really appreciated it. It motivated me and I knew for my next performance I had to get better,” he said.
Since then, Praashekh has shown profound enthusiasm for his art and received many awards. he talented musician regularly travels interstate and back to India to perform and has been continually evolving his craft, along with instruments. He invented the esarod, an electronic hybrid between a sarod and an electric guitar and has also designed a kahon hkiskconperth@gmail.com
Janamashtami Mahotsav
Janamashtami Mahotsav with an adaptable spring tensioner. He teaches a number of instruments at his music school in Canning Vale, including sarod, sitar, flute, guitar, vocals and keyboard.
He has released two CDs: Sarod Odyssey, which is a fusion of Indian classical and western music, and Swara Blend, a collaboration with West Australian musicians.
“For me, music is a way of life,” he says. ou have to devote your life to it to do it properly. hen it comes from within.
Grahak Cunningham
SPIRITUAL
Tree planting drive
Sat 19 Aug Vaishnav Sangh of Western Australia celebrates Janmashtami Mahotsav at Stirling Adriatic Club, 78 Jones St Stirling, Perth, 3.30 pm-9.30 pm. Details check out Facebook page VSWAPerth
Sat 19 Aug Vaishnav Sangh of Western Australia celebrates Janmashtami Mahotsav at Stirling Adriatic Club, 78 Jones St Stirling, Perth, 3.30 pm-9.30 pm. Details check out Facebook page VSWAPerth
STAGE
STAGE
SANGAM 2017
SANGAM 2017
SPIRITUAL Tree planting drive
Sat 12 Aug Sikh Youth Australia in association with SAWA presents Tree Planting Drive at Sikh Gurudwara, Canning vale from 10.30 am to 1pm. Details Manveer Singh 0434 764 514
Sat 12 Aug Sikh Youth Australia in association with SAWA presents Tree Planting Drive at Sikh Gurudwara, Canning vale from 10.30 am to 1pm. Details Manveer Singh 0434 764 514
STUDENTS
CISWA PD WORKSHOP
Students
CISWA PD WORKSHOP
Details Jissmon Jose 0481365 220, Boby Joseph 0426 923 409
Jissmon Jose 0481365 220, Boby Joseph 0426 923 409
Navratri Dandia
Navratri Dandia
Sat 12 Aug Dhoom Club in association with Vibrant Gujarat, Toram Finance and Woodvale Tavern presents Navratri Dandia featring Limca World Record holder Atul Purohit and group at Curtin Stadium, Kent St, Bentley from 6.30 pm onwards.
Tickets: log on to www.premiertickets. com.au
Sat 12 Aug Dhoom Club in association with Vibrant Gujarat, Toram Finance and Woodvale Tavern presents Navratri Dandia featuring Limca World Record holder Atul Purohit and group at Curtin Stadium, Kent St, Bentley from 6.30 pm onwards. Tickets: log on to www.premiertickets. com.au
FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL
Janamashtami at ISKCON
Janamashtami at ISKCON
Sun 13 Aug & Tues 15 Aug ISKCON
Sun 13 Aug & Tues 15 Aug ISKCON
Temple presents their largest festival of the year Janmastami, the appearance of Lord Sri Krishna, at Hare Krishna Temple, 159, Canning Road, Kalamunda from 4 pm to 7.30 pm on 13t Aug and 5pm till midnight on 15 Aug. Details Muralidharan Das on 0409 972 378 or email at hkiskconperth@gmail.com
Temple presents their largest festival of the year Janmastami, the appearance of Lord Sri Krishna, at Hare Krishna Temple, 159, Canning Road, Kalamunda from 4 pm to 7.30 pm on 13 Aug and 5pm till midnight on 15 Aug. Details Muralidharan
Das on 0409 972 378 or email at
Sat 19 Aug Indian Society of WA in collaboration with Indian Associates presents the Spirit of India, SANGAM, an evening of Indian music, classical, folk and Bollywood dances at the Riverside Theatre, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. 4.45 pm for a 5 pm start. Details www.iswa-perth.org or contact Jacob Solomon 0403 959 976, Ram Bansal 0404 284 130 (East of river), Bindiya Manchanda 0412 998 908 (West of river) or Surya Ambati 0410 793 375 (City centre).
Sat 19 Aug Indian Society of WA in collaboration with Indian Associates presents the Spirit of India, SANGAM, an evening of Indian music, classical, folk and Bollywood dances at the Riverside Theatre, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. 4.45 pm for a 5 pm start. Details www.iswa-perth. org or contact Jacob Solomon 0403 959 976, Ram Bansal 0404 284 130 (East of river), Bindiya Manchanda 0412 998 908 (West of river) or Surya Ambati 0410 793 375 (City centre).
Singer Mano Live in Perth
Singer Mano Live in Perth
Sun 27 Aug Telugu Association of Perth presents Vinayaka Chavithi Vedukala 2017with the presence of legendary singer Mano at Octagon Theatre 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA at 5pm. Details Raghu 0423 962 831, Shravan 0411 824 999
Sun 27 Aug Telugu Association of Perth presents Vinayaka Chavithi Vedukala 2017with the presence of legendary singer Mano at Octagon Theatre 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA at 5pm. Details Raghu 0423 962 831, Shravan 0411 824 999
Thur Aug 24 Council for International Students of WA is presenting a workshop on “Cultural Awareness: Working effectively with students from India” at Canning College, Marquis Street, Bentley from 9.30 am to 2.30 pm. Details Lia Simmond at ciswa@ westnet.com.au
Thur Aug 24 Council for International Students of WA is presenting a workshop on “Cultural Awareness: Working effectively with students from India” at Canning College, Marquis Street, Bentley from 9.30 am to 2.30 pm. Details Lia Simmond at ciswa@ westnet.com.au
CLUB
BOMBAY VELVET
CLUB BOMBAY VELVET
Fri 18 Aug Sat 19 Aug The bar is launching a selection of events known as the Bombay Velvet “Premium Collection” at Voyeur Bar, 83 Rokeby Road, Subiaco from 10 pm. Details www.BombayVelvetPerth.com
Fri 18 Aug Sat 19 Aug The bar is launching a selection of events known as the Bombay Velvet “Premium Collection” at Voyeur Bar, 83 Rokeby Road, Subiaco from 10 pm. Details www.BombayVelvetPerth.com
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