Soham Dance Space celebrates 5th Anniversary at Spectacular Spring Fest

Chicago IL: Soham Dance Space, an Indian dance studio on a pioneering mission, hosted Spring Fest, a Launch Pad Event featuring an Open House and Performance at the Vittum Theater in Noble Square, 1012, N Noble Street, Chicago IL between 1-00 pm to 6-00 pm on Sunday, May 5, 22012. Spring Fest seeks to expound on the unique vision of Soham Dance Space and invites art supporters to join the cause of launching this Community Arts Endeavor to new heights as it builds toward its 5th Year Anniversary in September and incorporates as a Not-For-Profit Organization. Anjal Chande is an accomplished dance artist and founder of Soham Dance Space. She has trained herself under Smt. Hema Rajagopalan of Natya Dance Theatre and later studied under renowned gurus of India: Bhagavatula Sri Seetharma Sarma of Kalakshetra, Smt. Jayanthi Subramaniam, and Smt. Bragha Bessell. She is an exceptional performer and innovative dance-maker, having performed worldwide and received numerous awards and critical acclaim. As an educator, Anjal wishes to instill in students a curiosity for India’s profound culture, a passion for the arts, and the creative capacity to live a dynamic life. At the open house, attendees could register for Classes, participate in […]

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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Dazzling Concert Thrilled Chicagoans

Chicago IL : Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Live in Concert rocked Odeum Center, 1033 N Villa Ave, Villa Park , IL. On Saturday – May 5th, 2012 with yet another unforgettable performance show. Rahat mesmerized enthusiastic crowd (sold out Concert) for about 4 hours. Last year also he performed here. “It is huge public demand that brought him back this year too”, said by Vibrant Media Group organizer of the event. Tickets for show ranged from $35 to $200. Pakistani singer and composer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who launched a concert tour of the United States and Canada. The concert tour, which began April 14, 2012 in Fort Lauderdale, will take Khan to 15 cities in the United State and 4 cities in Canada. Concert in Chicago was 8th show of his US tour and last show will be on June 9, 2012 at Las Vegas. Aims to give his audience a state-of-the-art show with a bigger orchestra, better lighting and sound while retaining the essence of his Sufiyana style of music. He was received by the audience with standing ovation and sang hits from various Bollywood films which rocked the crowd and kept the audience spellbound. The audience enjoyed […]

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Brahma Premananda Ashram Celebrates Vaishakhi Mela

Chicago, IL: Brahma Premananda Ashram (BPA) Temple located at 31W211 IL Route 58 (Golf Rd.), Elgin, IL celebrated First Mataji Mela and Budha Jayanti event on the auspicious Vaishaki Purnima Day, on Sunday May 6th, 2012. A full day events were scheduled starting from 7am – 1pm and then 4pm – 8pm. Morning events started at 7am with 2 miles Padyatra to the Temple by group of devotees. Full day events included Kalash Puja, Dhaja Puja, Mataji Havan, Bhajan/Kirtan, Garba/Raas, Fireworks for Kids and unlimited supplies of popcorn and cotton candy was freely available. Over 400 plus visitors were able to take part and get blessings from the Mataji, Swamiji and Madi throughout the day. Mela was blessed with nice weather as most of the heavy rain miraculously came before and after all of the planned outdoor activities including Havan, fireworks for the kids and Raas/ Garbas. There was something for everyone throughout the day including beautiful singing, music as well as delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner (Mahaprasad) accommodations. Many visitors left the temple stating that they felt as if they had just visited Vaishnav Devi. We want to appreciate Seva of all Key Sponsors and hard work of many […]

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