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Bangladesh Institute Of Performing Arts To Hold Free Spring Concert At PS 230 This Saturday, March 21

Anna Gustafson

Mar 19, 2015 — 1 min read

A dance routine from the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts. Photo courtesy Annie Ferdous

What do you have planned for Saturday night? How about watching some amazing dance and music performances by our incredibly talented neighbors?

The Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts will hold its free spring concert this Saturday, March 21, beginning at 6:30pm, at PS 230 (1 Albemarle Road). All are welcome to attend.

The Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts. Photo courtesy Annie Ferdous

Sponsored by Councilman Brad Lander, the evening of dance and music will include:

Performances from BIPA.
Local vocalists Nilofar Jahan, Mamnunul Huq, and Dilruba Ahmed.
Lap steel guitar recital by Rehana Matlub.
Bangla folk songs by Dulal Bhowmik.

If you have any questions about the evening, you can call Annie Ferdous at 917-674-4746 or Nilofar Jahan at 347-237-1628.

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