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Inauguration of new Shirdi Sai Mandir in Rolling, donate – Seva opportunities only available Shri Shirdi Sai Mandir Location: 5999 S. New Wilke road, Building #3, Rolling Meadows, IL, 60008 Jai Sairam With baba’s blessings, Dwarkamai is glad to announce the inauguration of new Shirdi Sai Mandir in Rolling Meadows, IL. During this inauguration, various rituals will be performed which are unique Seva opportunities only available during new temple inauguration. Please see attached flyer for details and sponsor generously.

Event: The Consulate General of India Chicago presents Kala Utsav Time: Program starts at 2:00 pm Date: Sunday, July 29, 2018 Venue: Harris Theater, 205 East Randolph, Chicago, IL 60601 FREE ENTRY Consul General Ms. Neeta Bhushan invites all friends to attend KalaUtsav 2018 on Sunday, July 29th, 2018 at Harris Theater, Chicago from 2:00PM. Kindly join us in this spectacular show. Parking is available at a discounted rate. For more information, please email us at [email protected]. Please register for the event at any of the following links https://KalaUtsav2018.eventcombo.com/ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kalautsav-2018-tickets-47716380980 The Kala-Utsav offers a stage for Indian Community’s cultural entities to bring to fore the top-class performances in Indian Dance (Classical, Folk, Bollywood & Modern), Indian Music (Classical, Sufi & Light), and Indian Theatre Forms (Folk & Modern). https://www.facebook.com/IndiaInChicago/

Event: Punjab Sports & Cultural Club Chicago Annual Mela Time: 11:00 Noon – 6:00 PM Date: Sunday – July 8, 2018 Venue: Busse Woods Forest Preserve South (Grove #5), Elk Grove Village, IL  Confirmed Guests: Governor of Illinois Honorable Bruce Rauner, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, congressman Peter Roskam, Consul General of Chicago Ms Neeta Bhushan, Mayor Gopal Lalmalani MD. Jessie white tumblers have special performance. “Special performance by Jesse White tumblers” at 4:30 pm Free admission Free Parking Food Mehandi Competitive Traditional Sports – Kabaddi & Volleyball tournament, Tug-of-war Hours of thrilling Punjabi music and singing For more information, please contact: Amritpal Singh: (630) 673-9000 Happy Heer: (630) 398-7052

Event: MFA Collection Summer Bazaar 2018 Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Date: Sunday – July 15, 2018 Venue: Holiday Inn Oakbrook, 17 W. 350, 22nd Street, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 FREE ADMISSION & FREE PARKING Pakistani, Indian, Turkish latest collection, Clothing, Jewelry, Hijab Gift, Crafts, Perfumes, Cosmetic, Abaya, Mehendi and much more For info and booth reservations, please contact: M. Asif Phone: (773) 339 3463 E-mail: [email protected]

Event: Indian Flag Hosting Ceremony Time: 11:30 AM Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Venue: Daley Plaza, 50 W. Washington Street, Chicago, IL, 60602 Chair: Keerthi Kumar Ravoori Co-Chair: Ranjitkumar Ganguly Cultural: Prachi Jaitly ================================================================================ Event: Independence Day Gala Banquet & Reception Time: 6:00 PM Date: Friday August 17, 2018 Venue: The Meadows Club 2950 W. Golf Road, Rolling Meadows, IL Banquet Chairs: Pradeep Shukla Banquet Co-Chair: Vivek khanna Ajeet Singh ================================================================================ Event: Independence Day Parade Time: 11:30 AM (Parade Kickoff) Date: Saturday – August 18, 2018 Venue: Devon and Western Ave, Chicago IL. Parade Chair: Iftekhar Shareef Parade Co-Chair: Kanti S Patel Smita shah ================================================================================

Event: Shreejidwar Haveli invites you and your family for Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Time: See attached flyer Date: Saturday, July 14, 2018 to Friday, July 20, 2018 Venue: Shreejidwar Haveli, 440 W. Fullerton Ave, Addison, IL 60101 Tel: 630-568-8600 Shreejidwar.org Vachnamrut by Jagadguru Shrimad Vallabhacharya Pragatyapitha Grihadhipati P.P. Goswami 108 Shri Dwarkeshlalji Maharajshri

Event: Kal Aaj Aur Kal Essence of Shankar Jaikishan Time: 7.00 PM Date: Friday – July 13, 2018 Venue: AL Larson Prairie Center for Arts (Maggie Atcher Theatre), 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg, IL 60193 Raag ‘N’ Rock Entertainment & Anil Loomba Home Mortgage Solutions, Inc (630) 435-9226 Presents Kal Aaj Aur Kal – Essence of Shankar Jaikishan (Were a popular and successful Indian composer duo of the Hindi film industry, working together from 1949 to 1971 who composed “everlasting” and “immortal melodies” in the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s. Their best work was noted for being “raga-based and having both lilt and sonority) For Sponsorships, Booth Information, and Tickets Contact: Abir Maru: (516) 949-9995 Geetanjali Maru: (224) 623-2110

Event: India Fest-Chicago Time: 11.00 am Date: Sunday – July 8, 2018 Venue: Du-Page County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 Ticket range: $10 – $100 Artists: Shaan India Fest-Chicago will exhibit and promote awareness, recognition, and respect of the vibrant ancient art, diverse culture, traditional & Bollywood music, authentic cuisine, and heritage of India among people of greater Chicago and Midwest region. It will also promote multi-cultural interaction/dialogue and education and facilitates a greater exhibition, understanding and appreciation for the diversity of India’s culture in America. Inviting all to come and Experience India…! Brief Highlights: Mandi/Bazar Selection – Experience the vivid display of cultural activities, variety of Indian cusuines, authentic arts, fashion, language and literature. Talent Shows- A talent show contest will run throughout the day exhibiting Indian and Bollywood dance and music bringing out the local talents and performances. Authentic Indian Cuisines & Demos – Tasty Indian dishes will satisfy all the food enthusiasts to try and experience the new recipes. Kids Zone – Kids of all ages will get a chance to explore India with variety of lessions, activities and presentations. Evening Live-in-concert – The mesmerizing evening event will be a sit-down program, entertained by invited professional singer SHAAN and […]

Event: Shree Umiya Mataji Pran Pratistha 2nd Anniversary & 2nd Pathostav Mahotsav Date & Time: June 3rd, 2018 (Starting at 1:00 PM) Venue: Rana Reagan Center, 343 St. Paul Blvd., Carol Stream, IL 60188 & 423 St. Paul Blvd., Carol Stream (Outdoor tent for Havan)

Event: Zakir Khan Live Stand-up Comedy Time: 6:30 pm Date: Sunday – July 1, 2018 Venue: North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077 Zakir Khan India’s one standup comedian coming to Chicago Zakir Khan’ also known as Sakht Launda is an Indian stand-up comedian, writer and presenter. In 2012, he rose to popularity by winning Comedy Central‘s India’s Best Stand Up Comedian competition. He has also been a part of a news comedy show, On Air with AIB  Click here for Video Link  Click here to Buy Tickets from Hungama   Click here to Buy Tickets from Sulekha   Contact: 8472307977

Event: MFA Eid Bazaar 2018 Time: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Date: Sunday – June 3, 2018 Venue: Ashyana Banquets, 1620 75th Street, Downer’s Grove, IL 60516 • FREE ADMISSION & FREE PARKING • FOOD STALLS AVAILABLE For info and booth reservations, please contact: M. Asif Phone: (773) 339 3463 E-mail: [email protected]

Event: The 4th International Day of Yoga by Consulate General of India, Chicago Time: 11:00 AM Day: Saturday – June 16th, 2018 Venue: The Millennium Park, 201 E Randolph Street, Chicago IL 60601 In collaboration with City of Chicago & Delhi Committee of Chicago Sister Cities International, Consulate General of India, Chicago presents the 4th International Day of Yoga.

Event:  2nd “Indian Theatre Festival” by मंडी थिएटर ग्रुप, Chicago Time: 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM (Seating 4:30 PM) 3 COMEDY PLAYS अकबरी लोटा / Akbari Lota कथा जानी चोर की /  Katha Jani Chor Ki हैवेन में  हंगामा / Heaven Mein Hungama Tickets: $40 VIP, $30 (Adults 15+), $10 (Kids 10-14)   Call/Text: 312-340-9044 Date: Sunday – June 3rd, 2018 Venue: Prairie Center For the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Ct, Schaumburg, IL 60193 Free Parking