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Upcoming Events: The Indian SCENE Social Calendar
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January 2020
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A night of farm-to-table fare at the Clarkston Family Farm
The Clarkston Family Farm hosted their inaugural fundraiser, The Garden Gala, on Friday, September 13. The Gala benefitted the Pathways to Possibilities Project, which provides greater accessibility to the farm spaces for people of all ages and abilities. Funds raised were put to use the very next morning to install a handicap accessible ramp to
September 2019
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Over 20,000 attend India Day Celebration at Suburban Collection Showplace
Michigan celebrated India’s 73rd Independence Day on August 17, 2019 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The event was organized by India League of America (ILA) in collaboration with other Indian community organizations in Michigan. “It is so nice to see Indians of all backgrounds and ages come to enjoy this annual event,” said
August 2019
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700 in attendance for Nadanta’s Immortal Love, Amar Prem dance production
Over 700 were in attendance at the thematic dance production staged by non-profit Nadanta the evening of Sunday, July 28. Immortal Love, Amar Prem was performed on the renowned stage of the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center in Dearborn. “I’ve enjoyed performing for Nadanta for 24 years and I keep coming back whenever I
August 2019
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Event: Amar Prem — Immortal Love
This is a sponsored post. Nobody loves a good love story more than India does — just look at the thousands of romantic Bollywood films produced each year! This fascination with love — how it begins, grows, challenges, and empowers — isn’t some modern phenomenon, though. Rather, many Indian tales of romance and devotion have endured
July 2019
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Event: Amar Prem — Immortal Love
This is a sponsored post. Less than two weeks remain until ‘Amar Prem — Immortal Love’, an innovative show that brings to life four timeless love stories, including Shakuntala and Dushyanta’s tale of devotion overcoming adversity. When the beautiful Shakuntala and honorable King Dushyanta first meet, love instantly sparks and the two are quickly married.
July 2019
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Press release: Indian tricolors dazzled in the US Independence Day Parade!
[Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, July 8th, 2019]– Ann Arbor Marathi Mandal (A2MM) joined Americans in their Independence Day festivities at ‘Ann Arbor Jaycees fourth of July Parade’ on July 4th, 2019 at 10:00 AM. A2MM, a non-profit organization established in 2006, became the first Indian organization to be given an opportunity to participate in this
July 2019
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Event: Amar Prem — Immortal Love
This is a sponsored post. Nadanta is so excited to present its thirty-second annual production, Amar Prem — Immortal Love, which explores the legend of India’s most famous couples. Our show begins with a timeless story of childhood love, Layla and Majnun. From their very childhood, Layla and Qays know that they are destined to be
July 2019
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Sun and a crowd of 400 at the Abhi Shah Foundation walkathon
Despite a rainy June, the sun was shining for over 400 supporters who arrived on Sunday, June 30 to participate in the Abhi Shah Foundation’s annual walkathon at Shiawassee Park in Farmington. BollyBurn Dancers began the morning with an energizing warm-up and Nadanta led the cooldown session at the conclusion of the walk. Pratik Shah,
July 2019
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In first Detroit visit, Indian Consul General promises additional visa support
The Indian SCENE joined Detroit institutions and community groups in welcoming Sudhakar Dalela, India’s recently appointed Consul General in Chicago, during his recent visit to Michigan. Dalela was honored at a reception dinner hosted by the India League of America (ILA), June 19. ILA President Dr. Yash Lakra delivered an introduction and remarks, in which
June 2019