In Association with Mandaara New England Kannada Koota, Boston & Hoysala Kannada Koota, Connecticut

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RASHI CHAKRA: Starring Yashwant Sardeshpande

RASHI CHAKRA: Starring Yashwant Sardeshpande

NAVIKA Boston 2013, in association with Mandaara New England Kannada Koota and Hoysala Kannada Koota (CT) is excited to host Yashwant Sardeshpande, a popular theater actor, director and playwright in the lighthearted comedy, "RASHI CHAKRA” on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at: Chinmaya Mission, 1 Union Street, Andover, MA; Time: 4-7PM


Sardeshpande, with his wit and burlesque will keep you laughing long after the show ends. This play explores the characteristics of people born under various sun signs (rashis) and delves into their personality and relationships with a hilarious twist! Yashwant Sardespande’s other successful plays are “All The Best”, “Olave Jeevana Shakshatkara”, “Neenaanaadre Naaneenena”, “Sahi Ri Sahi” and “Hingadre”.


This is a NAVIKA promotional event and admission is free. Come and enjoy an evening with Rasikas from the New England area. Spread the news about this event to your family and friends.

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ON STAGE WITH THE LEGEND

Do you want to be seen acting alongside the comic genius? Attend the three-day workshop conducted by Yashwant Sardeshpande starting August 22nd, 2012. Mr. Sardeshpande will take you through the nuances of acting, dramatic expression and stage presence. Avail of this unique opportunity to learn from the best. Workshop is open to all, including children. Contact Sanganna at sangannay@hotmail.com (781-929-2463) or Guru Samaga at navikaguru@gmail.com (508-330-5838) to enroll or for more information.

Cultural Events

The 2013 summit celebrates global Kannadigas, giving them a platform to showcase discerning talent in our unique culture, art, literature and traditions. This 3-day gala will provide a diaspora of events that will include:


  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Meravanige
  • Music
  • Comedy
  • Fashion shows
  • Talent competitions
  • Navika Idol

We will have incredible cultural performances from extraordinary artists. You will sway to classical music and will dance along with the popular musicians alike. You will laugh and cry watching powerful actors on stage; you will tap your feet to classical and fusion dance equally.


To perform or volunteer contact the cultural team at navikaentcommittee@googlegroups.com

Program

NAVIKA 2013 Schedule

Details of Navika 2013 program are still being worked on. Please check back again for more information.

Navika Forums

The 2013 summit will engage you in intellectual discussions through forums on many subjects. Be it your favorite genre of literature, women's issues, health, business, children or a myriad of other topics, you will find a forum to investigate and discuss these matters. Our forums will include:


  • Business
  • CME
  • Spiritual
  • Literary
  • Yoga
  • Youth & Millennials
  • Singles Meet
  • College Counseling and Tours
  • Alumni Meet
  • Sports Forums
  • Charitable Forums
  • Kids Competition

It will propagate the exchange of ideas for political and economic collaboration involving government delegates and NGOs from both sides of the ocean, entrepreneurs, literary and scientific experts, philanthropists, and artists.


We also hope to involve the second and the younger generation Kannadigas from around the world and enable them to rediscover and celebrate their roots.

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Navika Exhibits

With a vast exhibition space in the prime convention centers around Boston and an captive audience of nearly 5000 people, Summit NAVIKA 2013 is prime venue for many vendors and institutions. You can sell your product, service to a niche audience.


Also on the agenda is to have have career fair for new graduates and for others looking for new opportunities. Please contact our team at navikaboston@gmail.com for more information on acquiring a booth at the summit.


Exhibition