CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2004

* EVENT PRESENTED BY THE SOUTH ASIAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION

*30 APRIL LAUNCH OF SOUTH ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH
Queen’s Park Toronto, ON
   
*30 APRIL INAUGURAL SOUTH ASIAN HERITAGE MONTH EVENT “Main Hoon Na” starring Shah Rukh Khan at Ontario Place. Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
*1 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets (416) 870-8000
   
*2 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets (416) 870-8000
   
2 May Sitar and Vocal performance by Ustad Irshad Khan
Theatre Orleans, 210 Centrum Boulevard, Ottawa, ON
   
2 May Book Launching Celebration “Wrestling with the Goddess” by Azeem Kayum Markham, ON Contact: 905-294-4800
   
3 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops:
Drop-In Classes, Distillery District Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 for details/timings or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
5 May South Asian Arrival Day in the Americas
5th May, 1838
   
5 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan
Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
6 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*7 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets (416) 870-8000
   
7 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Toronto Dance Theatre (Winchester St. Theatre) Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
7 May Gerrard India Bazaar Baisakhi Festival Gerrard St (Little India), Toronto 12:00 – 2:00pm
   
7 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
8 May “Our Journey Continues:” A Family Evening at Vedic Cultural Centre 5:00 – 9:00 pm Markham, ON
Contact: (416)-284-1323, (416)-265-7778 or (905)-472-3012
   
*8 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
8 May South Asian Heritage Month: An Evening of Enlightenment and Entertainment presented by the Canadian Indo Caribbean Association in Hamilton. For more information, contact Basdeo at (905) 575-5647 or Mahendra at (905) 662-9719
   
8 May Gerrard India Bazaar Baisakhi Festival
Gerrard St (Little India), Toronto
3:00 – 8:00pm
   
8 May Junoon Dewaar World Tour 2004 Brampton Centre 7575 Kennedy South
   
8 May Maharaja Maharani Ball (6:30PM) Taj Banquet Hall (Hwy 400 and Steeles, Toronto). Presented by the United Way. Contact Parag Tandon at (416) 777-1444 ext. 280
   
8 May Taj Mahal Ka Tender - Tarang Group of Kitchner and York Multicultural Group present Hindi Play Taj Mahal Ka Tender at Port Credit Secondary School, For info, call Usha: 905-770-5146 Asha: 416-695-8052
   
8 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*9 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
9 May English Play "The RummyGame" , an English play on how a card game mirrors day to day life at the University of Toronto. For info, and tickets, call Jatin Gujarati at 416-412-1870
   
9 May Gerrard India Bazaar Baisakhi Festival
Gerrard St (Little India), Toronto 3:00 – 8:00pm
   
9 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
10 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Toronto City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
10 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Distillery District Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 for details/timings or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
10 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
11 May South Asian Values – “Breaking the Glass Ceiling: How South Asian Values Help and Hurt” with Keynote Speaker Dr. Mohanbir Sawhney. Royal Bank Conference Center 315 Front Street, Toronto. For more information, please visit www.tie.org.
   
11 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future.
A Visual Display and Exhibit of the contributions of the South Asians in the Canadian society at Toronto City Hall (Toronto)
   
11 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
12 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Toronto City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
12 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
13 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Toronto City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
13 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*14 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
14 May The Queen of Spades presented by Menaka Thakkar Dance Company. Harbourfront Centre Premiere Dance Theatre (416) 973-4000
   
14 May Royal Ontario Museum Friday Nights (Free 4:30 –9:30): Raj to Aaj – A Part of South Asian Heritage Month Contact the Royal Ontario Museum: (416) 586-5700
   
14 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Toronto Dance Theatre (Winchester St. Theatre) Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
14 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Toronto City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
14 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*15 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
*15 MAY “THE STATUS OF SOUTH ASIANS IN ONTARIO AND CANADA” A Roundtable Forum at Queen’s Park 10:00 am – 3 PM For information call Naresh Raghubeer at 905-565-1141
   
15 May The Queen of Spades presented by Menaka Thakkar Dance Company. Harbourfront Centre Premiere Dance Theatre (416) 973-4000
   
15 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*16 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
16 May Satya Jyoti Cultural Sabha Annual Indian Arrival Day
6731 Columbus Road, Units 7&8, Mississauga.
For info call 905-712-9032.
   
16 May The Queen of Spades presented by Menaka Thakkar Dance Company. Harbourfront Centre Premiere Dance Theatre (416) 973-4000
   
16 May “Breathless in Concert” A Bollywood Concert at the Air Canada Centre
   
16 May Erin Mills Lions Club’s Mississauga Marathon. Yo raise funds for the Credit Valley Hospital. Contact: Anil Mathur at (416) 369 8164 or (905) 844 0054
   
16 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*17 MAY RASIK ARTS PRESENTS: “THE WAITING ROOM”
by Tanika Gupta: A Staged Reading and Social Evening 8pm (doors open at 7:30pm). Ticket price: $10 and can be purchased in advance or at the door.
Contact Rasik Arts at 416-654-9231
   
17 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Distillery District Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 for details/timings or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
17 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
18 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Scarborough City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
18 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
19 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Scarborough City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
19 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
20 May South Asian Family Support Services - Display of South Asian Arts & Crafts - 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. 1200 Markham Road (At Ellesmere). Call 416-431-4847
   
20 May The Whole Shebang presented by Dreamwalker Productions Inspired by and featuring Canadian author/poet Michael Ondaatje. Harbourfront Centre Premiere Dance Theatre (416) 973-4000
   
20 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at Scarborough City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
20 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*21 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
21 May Punjabi Golf Tournament - Net proceeds from the golf tournament to the Pingalwara Charitable Society, Amritsar, India. For info, call Ravi Sodhi 905-896-1822, Parvinder Saund 416-567-3446 or Amarpreet Singh 416-803-0374
   
21 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Toronto Dance Theatre (Winchester St. Theatre) Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
21 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*22 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
*22 MAY “CHAI LATTE”, A SOCIAL SATIRE BY DESI PLAYERS, presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation 3:00 pm or 6:00 pm Living Arts Certre, Mississauga (905) 306-6000
   
*22 MAY AN EVENING OF GHAZALS WITH PROFESSOR RAJINDER GILL presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation 8:30pm - Living Arts Certre, Mississauga (905) 306-6000.
   
22 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*23 MAY “MAIN HOON NA” STARRING SHAH RUKH KHAN AT ONTARIO PLACE Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation. For tickets call (416) 870-8000
   
23 May MyBindi 3rd Annual Comedy Night - Phoenix Concert Theatre 410 Sherbourne Street (at Wellesley)
   
23 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*24 MAY GALA RECEPTION / PHOTO EXHIBITION / MOVIE SCREENING “Continuous Journey: A story about Canada’s first wave of South Asian immigrants.” Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation Pearson Convention Centre, Brampton
For tickets, contact 905-565-1141
   
24 May Punjabi Festival Canada’s Wonderland
   
24 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at North York City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
24 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
24 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Distillery District Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 for details/timings or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
25 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at North York City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
25 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
26 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at North York City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
26 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
27 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at North York City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
27 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*28 MAY “DEVAS AND DIVAS” BY MAGICFEET CANADA - Phoenix Concert Theatre 410 Sherbourne Street (at Wellesley). For tickets contact: 905-306-1142
   
28 May Kesri Ribbon Project Annual Awards Night
Payal Banquet Hall. Contact: Jatinder Chera (416) 358-9932 cell
   
27 May Chillin’ In Your Brown Skin - Past, Present and Future. A Visual Display and Exhibit at North York City Hall presented by CASSA, ASAAP, SALCO
   
28 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Toronto Dance Theatre (Winchester St. Theatre) Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
28 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*29 MAY SOUTH ASIAN OPEN CRICKET TOURNAMENT
Presented by the South Asian Heritage Foundation
Mississauga, ON. For information contact Amit at (905) 565-1141
   
29 May Pickering Devi Mandir Boat Cruise on Lake Ontario
Call 905-686-8534
   
29 May Trinidad and Tobago 50 Plus & Seniors Association
Lecture and Cultural Program - 1.30 p.m. Birkdale Community Centre ScarboroughCall Rasheed at (416) 281-5264
   
29 May Upscale Events presents - T&TEC Guyatones Live in Concert in Celebration of South Asian Heritage Month. Etobicoke Olympium. Call 416-723-5871
   
29 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
*30 MAY 3RD ANNUAL SOUTH ASIAN OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT Georgetown, ON. Contact: Dr. Pam Gill 905-820-2121
   
31 May Shiamak Davar's Bollywood and Indo Jazz Dance Workshops: Drop-In Classes, Distillery District Call Magic Feet Canada at 416.910.5057 for details/timings or check www.magicfeet.com.
   
31 May Wrapped in Silk - Embroidered Shawls from Pakistan Presented by Textile Museum (416) 599-5321
   
   
   
   


 
 
   
   

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