Announcements
Performance last year by the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts. (Photo: Jole Carliner)Just two weeks after the Bengali New Year, the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts [http://bipa.tumblr.com/] is sponsoring a multi-cultural extravaganza this Saturday night in Kensington. BIPA’s Festival of Cultures [/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/
Holidays
If by chance you missed the Church Avenue celebration [/events/photos-bangladeshi-community-celebrates-new-year-with-mela-held-on-church-avenue-for-first-time] of the Bangladeshi New Year a couple of Sundays ago, never fear. The Chittagong Association of North America is hosting its own “Boishakhi Mela,” (mela means street fair) this Sunday from 2pm to 8 pm on McDonald Avenue, from
1 Albemarle Road
Image courtesy Annie FerdousNext Friday, April 17, celebrate the Bangladeshi New Year with some of our incredibly talented neighbors who will sing, dance and more, beginning at 7pm at PS 230 [http://www.ps230.org/] (1 Albemarle Road). The event will begin with performances at 7pm, and neighbor Annie Ferdous
Bengali New Year
[https://www.facebook.com/SingingWinds] Local storytelling collaborative The Singing Winds [https://www.facebook.com/SingingWinds] has two exciting events coming up in the neighborhood: * On Friday, May 2, the group will perform in Rhythms of Boishakh: A Bengali New Year Celebration [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=619172074824825&
Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts
Neighbors of all ages came out to celebrate the Bangladesh New Year [/events/take-a-trip-to-bangladesh-this-weekend-without-leaving-the-neighborhood] at events at PS 230 [http://www.ps230.org/] and Dome Playground [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Dome-Playground/122549374516214]. Annie Ferdous, Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts [http://www.bipainc.com/] director, center, banging the drum as