CALL FOR DANCERS

AUDITION DATE: SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 2006 Women: 1:00 P.M. Men: 3:30 P.M. LOCATION: SWERVE 8250 W. 3RD ST., 2ND FL. LOS ANGELES, CA 90048 DANCERS SHOULD PREPARE A 1-2 MINUTE DANCE PERFORMANCE FOR AUDITION, MUSIC ON CD. blue13 dance...

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Desi Match Cover - Male & Female Models Needed

We require 3 male and 3 female models for the covershoot of Desi Match publication, published in New York. It will be a great exposure and you can have your pictures taken by one of the best photographers in the...

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Big B better and Dharmendra ill

Big-B out from hospital: Dharmendra has heart attack Per this article: "Mumbai, Dec 17 Megastar Amitabh Bachchan today returned home after hospitalisation of more than 20 days for intestinal ailment, giving relief to thousands of his fans as well...

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Canadian Ad Calls

We are planning to shoot two TV commercials, to be aired on Omni 2 and some other Toronto-based channels early next year. The shooting is scheduled to take place mid or late January 2006. We require: A large or mid-sized...

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Trinity International Entertainment CALL

Trinity International Entertainment is looking for an Indian American male for a major supporting role in its upcoming production, which is set for production in both USA and India during Feb/Mar/Apr 2006. This film will be shot in two languages...

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THE WIRE HBO TV SHOW needs union and non-union

THE WIRE HBO TV SHOW needs union and non-union background All ages, all ethnicities. The show shoots in Baltimore, MD. Seniors Too!! Must be available/dependable, the show shoots Monday - Friday-no weekends. *Please do not call to ask time* We...

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Artists - Opportunity to live and work in PARIS

The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (LMCC) and the City of Paris, in collaboration with the Cultural Services Department at the French Embassy in New York, are partnering once again to provide New York City artists with the opportunity to live...

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Casting Call

Call For Indian-American/British Actresses Kissing Cousins, the movie, has the following spots that they are auditioning for this month: ZARA: mid-late 20s, from Britain. Zara is very attractive, fun and unpredictable. Quirky. Willing to try anything once. Important: She is...

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Plays Submissions -Seven.11

A convenience store. Seven stories. Eleven minutes each. What can YOU do? Be a part of Desipina's most popular and fun-filled production! NOW SEEKING PLAY SUBMISSIONS: SEVEN.11 2006! Seeking plays for the Seven.11 Convenience Theatre series, which takes seven,...

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Jaya Bachchan and Abhishekh Bachchan deep in prayer

Courtesy WebIndia123 "The family of film star Amitabh Bachchan, who is recuperating at a Mumbai hospital following an intestinal surgery, visited a famous temple to offer prayers for his speedy recovery here today. Bachchan's wife, Jaya and son Abhishek...

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More name changes in India?

Just as many of us are getting used to rolling-off Mumbai off our tongues rather than the age-old Bombay, most others will never get used to Kolkotta for Calcutta or Chennai for Madras. While this confusion prevails, will there...

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Pakistan Earthquake Benefit

Pakistan Earthquake 2005: Rebuilding, Reconstruction, Rehabilitation Date: December 15th Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Location: Asia Society and Museum, 725 Park Avenue, New York Cost: $10 members; $15 nonmembers Phone: 212-517-ASIA The powerful earthquake that devastated the Pakistan-India border...

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A slightly odd take on Bollywood ;-)

This clip (courtesy Tushar Unadkat) from Badmash is HILARIOUS - have to watch till the end to see everything that happens :-) Sumita...

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John Abraham taken ill

Following a hectic shooting schedule and harsh weather conditions in Afghanistan for Kabul Express, John Abraham has been hospitalised in Mumbai. He is meant to be on the mend from bronchitis and viral fever though, so his avid female...

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An Afternoon of Indian Classical Dance

An Afternoon of Indian Classical Dance with Nirali Shastri & Sudeepta Bhattacherji Saturday, December 10th from 3 – 4:30 pm Nirali Shastri and Sudeepta Bhattacherji presents an afternoon recital of Bharatnatyam and Kathak dance. The showcase performance brings to...

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Salman Akhtar talks on "Bollywood & the Indian Unconcious"

INDO-AMERICAN ARTS COUNCIL INC. in association with Gallery Arts India and SAJA presents cocktails, a talk, book launch and signing of DR. SALMAN AKHTAR's FREUD ALONG THE GANGES published by Other Press 7-9 pm on Friday December 9, 2005....

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Lipstick Opitional - Bhangra, Bolly, Dancehall, 80s + Whatever makes you move

Saturday December 10th, 2005 Featuring: DJ Rekha Special Guests Doors 10pm • $5 until 11pm • $10 after Cattyshack 249 4th Ave, Brooklyn [map] R/M to Union http://www.cattyshackbklyn.com Until next time - Sumita Sheth...

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More on the Khushboo Gag Order

We had reported the terrible time actress Khushboo was having due to her views on sexuality. Below is an interesting article from Outlook India further exploring the issues behind it all - Sumita Sheth "It has simply ceased to...

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2005 South Asian International Film Festival

Until next time - Sumita Sheth...

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New Year's Eve SALAAM NAMASTE 2006!

Sholay Productions and Curry Club NYC join forces: SALAAM NAMASTE 2006 A Desilicious New Year's Eve Dance Odyssey desi+queer+fab Saturday, December 31 10pm 'til 5am Downstairs: Ashu Rai and Bobby spin Bollywood, Bhangra, house and more! Upstairs: The Curry...

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The Eighth Annual Asian American Literary Awards Ceremony

From the AAWW website: Join AAWW in celebrating the best Asian American literature published in 2004. Featuring Brian Leung World Famous Love Acts (Sarabande Books) Fiction - presented by Susan Choi Suketu Mehta Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found (Alfred...

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Events

* Atlanta BOMBAY FUSION DECEMBER 8th * NY FUNDRAISER Chowrangi Magazine DECEMBER 8th * CA - EVERYONE LOVES A GOOD TSUNAMI - DECEMBER 2nd to 4th...

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