ওয়াশিংটন বাংলা রেডিও Washington Bangla Radio USA

Shreya Guhathakurta Presents: Sapta-kanya: The Seven Heroines of Tagore Songs from Tagore’s Dance Dramas with 7 DANCERS depicting each of the heroines in a Baithaki-style home concert – first of its kind in Washington DC.

This Thursday, May 16th it’s all about girl power through music at Kino 108—the Andheri, Mumbai based venue will be hosting Mumbai based pop-rock band The Chudail & Demons and Delhi based ambient and electro-fusion trip-hop outfit SPACE as part of ennui.BOMB’s BOMB Thursdays series.

Three Bengali films have been selected to be screened at 2nd Washington DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF) 2013: Shunno Anko (Act Zero) directed by Gautam Ghose, Udhao (Runaway) directed by Amit Ashraf and Meherjaan directed by Rubaiyat Hossain. After a very successful  debut DCSAFF last year, Cesar Production’s Manoj and Geeta Singh are hosting the Second Annual DCSAFF from May 10-12, 2013, at the Intercontinental Crowne Plaza Hotel, 3 Research Court, Rockville, MD 20850. The film festival will start on May 10, 2013 with a red carpet, reception, and opening ceremony and film attended by acclaimed film artists from India. Tickets, venue, showtimes and festival details.

The 6th of May saw Bollywood music at its most vibrant as Federation Square, Melbourne saw the official Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Bollywood Dance Competition – judged by Kabir Khan and Farah Khan.

A must for industry practitioners or anyone interested in developing a greater understanding of Indian films, The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne will see 4 masterclasses addressed by filmmakers Kabir Khan and Onir, actor-turned-TV host Simi Garewal and documentary director Penny Voznaik.