New Jersey Tamil Sangam (NJTS)

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Aug 2000

CINDHANAI VATTAM SPECIAL EVENT

What?: COMMENTARIES ON LIVING- A DISCUSSION.
KALIDASA- A Natarajan
SUBRAMANIA BHARATI- G Rajaram
J KRISHNAMURTI- Ravi Subramanyan
JAYAKANTHAN- N Muruganandam
FAREWELL ADDRESS BY WRITER JAYAKANTHAN

UNNAIPOL ORUVAN - A world class art movie in Tamil (Story, screenplay and Direction: Jayakanthan)

When?: Sunday, August 13, 2000.   Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Admission: FREE and Pot luck Dinner (RSVP 908-281-6064)

Where?: Hillsborough Municipal Building, Neshanic NJ 08853

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

CINDHANAI VATTAM SPECIAL EVENT

What?: AATHIRAI - 14 year old prodigy

When?: Saturday, August 19, 2000.   Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Admission: FREE (RSVP 908-281-6064)

Where?: Hillsborough Municipal Building, Neshanic NJ 08853

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Sep 2000

P. SUSHEELA & MANO TAMIL CINE MUSIC CONCERT

What?: P. Susheela and Mano Tamil Film Music Concert with Full Orchestra

When?: Sunday, September 17, 2000.   Time: 3:30 PM

Admission: $15, $25 and $40 (Three for $100)

Where?: Strand Theater, 205 E Front Street, Plainfield, NJ 07610

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

MUSICAL NIGHT

What?: Musical Night by Ramani's Symphony Orchestra (Famous old and new Tamil movie songs)

When?: Saturday, September 30, 2000.   Time: 5:30 PM

Admission: VIP Tickets: $100 (Family), Single: $15

Where?: Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2000

DEEPAVALI EVENING

What?: "VEL MURUGA MAL MURUGA" (Tamil) - A Unique Thematic Presentation
Music, Dance, and Skits by Children on Lord Murugan and His six Holy Shrines - Directed by Mrs. Bhuvana Iyer.

"VETHILLAIPATTI VEERAPPAN" - A Play by Cine Actor Y.Gee. Mahendra and his troupe

When?: Sunday, November 19, 2000.   Time: 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $20, $15 (Seats are numbered and Reserved), $10 (Unreserved). Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: Marlboro Middle School Auditorium

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2001

CANCELLED! - Pongal Festival Celebrations

What?: CANCELLED - Pongal Festival Celebrations.
Variety cultural dances, Music – by Children
Folk dances – by Adults
A medley of evergreen Tamil Film Hits –from SaReGa (the orchestra that strikes a chord) Singers:Anita,Vijay,Thahseen,Joshi

When?: Saturday, January 20, 2001.   Time: 3:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $10. Children under 12 FREE. Dinner will be served.

Where?: PROGRAM CANCELLED!

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Mar 2001

Special Event

What?: Special Cultural and Musical Event.
Variety cultural dances, Music – by Children
Folk dances – by Adults
A medley of evergreen Tamil Film Hits –from SaReGa (the orchestra that strikes a chord) Singers:Anita,Vijay,Thahseen,Joshi

When?: Saturday, March 03, 2001.   Time: 3:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $10. Children under 12 FREE. Dinner will be served.

Where?: Sri Venkateshwara Temple Auditorium, Old Farm Road, Bridgewater, New Jersey.

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2001

Tamil New Year Celebrations

What?: Stage Friends Present Comedy Drama - Ayya, Amma, Ammamma - Starring: Kathadi Ramamurthy, Script: Crazy Mohan

When?: Sunday, April 22, 2001.   Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Admission: $10, $15 (3 for $40), 20 (3 for $50)

Where?: Middlesex County Vocational Technical School, 112 Rues Lane, East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jul 2001

Tamil Lecture

What?: Tamil lecture by "PAVALAR" Thiru. Arivumathi

When?: Saturday, July 14, 2001.   Time: 02:15 PM - 04:30 PM

Admission: FREE. All are welcome.

Where?: MINNIE B.VEAL Community Center 1070 - Grove Avenue, Edison, NJ 08820 Phone: 732-248-7316

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Sep 2001

POSTPONED Light Music by Harini & Michael Fernando

What?: POSTPONED - Light Music Program by Ms. Harini and Michael Fernando

When?: Saturday, September 29, 2001.   Time:

Admission: Will be announced later

Where?: Will be announced later

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2001

DEEPAVALI

What?: Deepavali Celebrations
Michael Fernando & Troupe (with Full Orchestra)
Childrens Variety Entertainment Programs (Dance,Music, etc)

When?: Saturday, November 17, 2001.   Time: 3:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Admission: $15 (Reserved), $10
Early Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: Marlboro Middle School Auditorium, 355 Country Road, 520 East, Marlboro, NJ 07746

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2002

CANCELLED-Pongal Program

What?: CANCELLED-Pongal Celebrations
CHILDRENS/ADULTS DANCE/MUSIC
A TAMIL COMEDY DRAMA ("Saranam America") by SIVAJI GANESAN KALAI MANRAM (MARYLAND)
Script/Direction : SRIDHAR

When?: Saturday, January 19, 2002.   Time: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Admission: $10 (Children under 12 FREE admission). FREE dinner.

Where?: Sri Venkateswara Temple Auditorium, Bridgewater, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Feb 2002

Pongal Program

What?: Pongal Celebrations
CHILDRENS/ADULTS DANCE/MUSIC
A TAMIL COMEDY DRAMA ("Saranam America") by SIVAJI GANESAN KALAI MANRAM (MARYLAND)
Script/Direction : SRIDHAR

When?: Saturday, February 02, 2002.   Time: 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Admission: $10 (Children under 12 FREE admission). FREE dinner.

Where?: Sri Venkateswara Temple Auditorium, Bridgewater, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Mar 2002

Mytr-My friend (A film by Revathy Menon)

What?: Mytr-My friend (A film by Revathy Menon)
Meet with Actress-Director Revathy Menon after screening.

When?: Saturday, March 09, 2002.   Time: 3:30 PM and 6:00 PM

Admission: $8 (Children under 6 FREE admission)

Where?: Clearview Cinemas, Route 1 and Gill Lane Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2002

TAMIL NEW YEAR DAY CELEBRATIONS

What?: TAMIL NEW YEAR DAY CELEBRATIONS
Variety cultural dances,Music - by Children
Fashion Show
TAMIL FILM LIGHT MUSIC CONCERT by "SaReGaa" (The Orchestra that strikes the chord)
Singers : Anitha Krishna,Uma Anand, Madhu, Thaseen

When?: Saturday, April 13, 2002.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Admission: Donors $100 (Free admission for 4 persons), $15, $10. Under 12 free admission.
Dinner: $5 (Free for children below 10 years)

Where?: PISCATAWAY HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM, 100 Behmer Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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May 2002

Crazy Mohan Comedy Dramas

What?: Two Comedy Tamil Dramas: Mathil Mel Maadhu & Jurassic Baby (Crazy Mohan & Troupe)

When?: Sunday, May 26, 2002.   Time: 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Admission: $35 (3 FOR $100), $25 (5 for $100), $15

Where?: STRAND THEATER,
205 E. FRONT STREET,
PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY. Ph: (908)222-8999

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jul 2002

FeTNA's Annual Tamil Convention - 2002

What?:
The guest speakers from Tamilnadu
“Kalaignar” Thiru.M.Karunanidhi, Former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu
“Tamil Inak Kavalar” Thiru. Vaiko, Member of Parliament
“Women Rights” Liberator Mrs. Arul Mozhi, Lawyer, Chennai
Dr. Mathivanan, Archeologist
Prof. Kalia Perumal, Malaysia
Thiru.R. Mohan, Professor, Madurai University
Thiru Pugazhendhi, renowned artist

Cultural and Entertainment Programs
“Kalaimamani” T.K.S. Kalaivanan presents “Raja Raja Cholan” Drama
Thiru. Muralidharan presents The great Tamil epic “Silapathikaram” Dance drama
Prof. Manickam presents – Tamil Marabisai also known as carnatic music from sangam literature

The Grand Tamil Film light music Concert with Full Orchestra by Great Tamil Cine Play back Singers from Tamilnadu Thiru.T.M. Soundarrajan, Thirumathi.P. Susheela, Thiru T.M.S. Balaraj, Thirumathi. Usha Krishnan

With popular Film Artists
“Puratchi Tamilan ” Ungal” Sathiyaraj, “Nagaichuvai Mannan” Director/Actor Manivannan, Famous Cine Actress Kushboo

Workshops
Children and adults can register and attend the following workshops:
Tamil class workshop conducted by Thiru Kaliyaperumal
Drawing and painting class workshop conducted by Thiru Pugalzhendhi
Book fair – shops – and many other attractions ……

When?: Thursday, July 04, 2002.   Time: PL visit www.fetna.org

Admission: PL visit www.fetna.org

Where?: Center for Performing Arts GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY, University Park, Illinois

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Aug 2002

Grand Tamil Film Light Music Concert

What?: Grand Tamil Film Light Music Concert BY Legendary Cine Playback Singers T.M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela & T.M.S. Balraj with ‘AGNI’ Orchestra from Canada

When?: Saturday, August 03, 2002.   Time: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Admission: $50, $25, $15

Where?: South Brunswick High School
750 - Ridge Rd. Monmouth Junction
South Brunswick NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2002

A Speech by Thiru. Kumari Ananthan

What?: "Tamil Anrum Inrum" - A Speech by Thiru. Kumari Ananthan

When?: Sunday, November 03, 2002.   Time: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Admission: FREE

Where?: South Brunswick Public Library, 110 Kingston Lane, Monmouth Junction, South Brunswick, NJ 08850

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

DEEPAVALI CELEBRATIONS

What?: Variety Cultural Dances, Music - By Children/Adults
Oddissi and Bharathanatyam with "Deepavali" Theme By Professional Dancers Rajashree Behera and Lakshmi Swaminathan
A Classical Dance by Tamil Film Actress Mohini

When?: Saturday, November 16, 2002.   Time: 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Admission: $15 & $10. Dinner available at nominal cost

Where?: CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL AUDITORIUM (SOUTH)
195 Major Road, Monmouth Junction
South Brunswick, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2003

Pongal Celebrations

What?: Variety cultural dances, Music – by Children
Tamil Film Light Music Concert by SYMPHONY with full Orchestra

When?: Saturday, January 18, 2003.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $15. Children under 12 FREE. Dinner will be available at nominal cost.

Where?: East Brunswick High School Auditorium
380 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2003

Tamil New Year Celebrations

What?: Judgement Reserved - A Hilarious Tamil Play written by 'Cho'

When?: Sunday, April 27, 2003.   Time: 3:00 PM

Admission: $10, $15 (3 for $40), $20 (2 for $50)

Where?: Marlboro High School Auditorium

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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May 2003

A Talk by Thiru. P. Chidambaram

What?: "Towards a better Tamil Nadu - Our role" - A Talk by Thiru. P. Chidambaram, Former Finance Minister of India. Talk followed by Dinner and Q & A session.

When?: Monday, May 12, 2003.   Time: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Admission: Suggested Donation: $15/head (including Dinner)

Where?: Bridgewater Temple, 780 old Farm Road, Bridgewater, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jul 2003

Mega Music Nite 2003

What?: S.P. Balasubramaniam, Mano, Malgudi Subha with Laxman Sruthi as orchestra.

When?: Saturday, July 19, 2003.   Time: 7:00 PM

Admission: $15, $25, $35, $50, $100 (VIP)

Where?: STRAND THEATRE, 205 E Front Street, Plainfield, NJ 07610 (908) 222-8999

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

Nagaichuvai Sorpozhivu-Perasiriyar.Gnanasambandham

What?: 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM: nanbar nEram matrum pErAsiriyarudan kalandhuraiyAdal
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: sorpozhivu

When?: Monday, July 28, 2003.   Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Admission: FREE

Where?: Jewish Community Center
91, Jefferson Blvd
Edison, NJ 08817

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2003

Deepavali Function

What?: Variety Cultural Dances, Music - By Children/Adults
A Humorous Play (JUDGEMENT DAY) By Cine Actor Y. Gee. Mahendra, ‘Typist’ Gopu and Troupe

When?: Sunday, November 23, 2003.   Time: 3:30 PM - 7:15 PM

Admission: $20 (Front rows) and $15.
Admission tickets required for all above 10 years of age for attending drama.
Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL AUDITORIUM (NORTH)
635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction, South Brunswick, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2004

Pongal Program

What?: Variety Cultural Dances, Music – by Children
and
Tamil Film Light Music Concert by
SYMPHONY with full Orchestra (Theme: Kaadhalin Pala Vannangal)

When?: Saturday, January 31, 2004.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $15 (Children under 10 FREE)
Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: East Brunswick High School Auditorium
380 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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May 2004

Tamil New Year Celebrations

What?: Variety cultural dances, Music - by Children AND
KALASADHANALAYA (Dance troupe from Chennai) Presents
OM SARAVANA BHAVA
(Story of Lord Murugan, Aaru padai veedu)

When?: Saturday, May 01, 2004.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $25 (Front rows), $15, Children under 10 FREE
Dinner will be available at nominal cost

Where?: East Brunswick High School Auditorium
380 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jun 2004

Cindhanai Vattam (Tamil Short Film Festival)

What?: Cindhanai Vattam (Tamil Short Film Festival)
Twelve Short Films and a Feature Film will be screened

When?: Saturday, June 05, 2004.   Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission: $15/Adult (Lunch Included)

Where?: Municipal Building
379 South Branch Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Aug 2004

Special literary and musical event

What?: Tamil Literary Speech ("KADHAIGAL NIRAINTHA ULAGAM") by
"Sahitya Academy" Awardee Thiru. Prapanchan (Writer and Orator) - 3:45 PM
Thiru. Sundara Aavudaiappan Speech "MAGILCHIYANA VALLKAI" (All India Radio, Madurai) - 4:30 PM
NADESWARA ISAI CONCERT by
"Kalaimamani" Thiru. N.V. Sundaram and troupe (From Tamilnadu) - 5:15 PM
"Tamil Amudu" Natiyam by
Nartaki Natarajan and troupe with live orchestra (From Tamilnadu) - 6:30 PM

When?: Sunday, August 08, 2004.   Time: 3:45 PM - 7:45 PM

Admission: $15, $25 (for two). Children under age 10 FREE.

Where?: Sri Venkateshwara Temple Auditorium
Old Farm Road, Bridgewater, New Jersey

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Oct 2004

Literary Session

What?: Literary Session by
Thiru. Kumari Ananthan (from Tamil Nadu)
LITERATURE AND SOCIAL REFORMS and Question Hour

When?: Saturday, October 23, 2004.   Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Admission: Snacks will be available

Where?: Stelton Community Center Auditorium, Edison
328 Plainfield Avenue, Edison NJ 08817

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2004

DEEPAVALI Celebrations

What?: New Jersey Tamil Sangam & IACRF, Inc.
cordially invites your family and friends to the
DEEPAVALI Celebrations
Variety Cultural Dances, Music – By Children
A Humorous Play By Cine Actor Crazy Mohan, Maadhu Balaji and Troupe
Crazy Ghost

When?: Sunday, November 14, 2004.   Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission: $ 50 (Donors), $ 25 (Front Rows), $ 15. Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: CROSSROAD SOUTH BRUNSWICK Middle School Auditorium
195 Major Rd, Monmouth JUNCTION
South Brunswick, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2005

Pongal Vizhaa converted as FUND RAISING EVENT

What?: Variety Cultural Dances, Music – By Children and
MUSIC BY SYMPHONY RAMANI

When?: Saturday, January 15, 2005.   Time: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Admission: Suggested Donations per Family: $250 (family of four)
For Two Adults: $100 and $50
Individuals: $50 and $25
(Children under 12: Free)
Dinner available at nominal cost

Where?: EAST BRUNSWICK High School Auditorium
380 CRANBURY ROAD
EAST Brunswick, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2005

Tamil New Year

What?: Stage Friends (USA) presentsAanandam Paramaanandam Starring Kathadi Ramamurthi

When?: Saturday, April 23, 2005.   Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission: $10, $15 (3 for $40), and $20 (3 for $50)

Where?: Middlesex County Vocational & Technical School
112, Rues Lane
East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jul 2005

Mega Musical Nite

What?: NJ Tamil Sangam & Merina America Thamizhosai
proudly presents
Mega Musical Nite
Thenisai Thendral Deva
Unnikrishnan
Malathi Lakshman
Mathumitha
Sreelekha Parthasarathy
Saravanan
Mimicry Lakshman
with
Lakshman Sruthi

When?: Sunday, July 10, 2005.   Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission: VIP $100, Executive $50, General $25, Children (ages 10-15) $10.
Snacks on sale at the Lobby

Where?: Ukrainian Cultural Center
135 Davidson Av.,
Somerset, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

Literary Session

What?: Literary Session by
Prof. GNANASAMBHANDAM and
Dr. VIJAYALAKSHMI RAMASAMY
from Tamil Nadu

Topics: SOCIAL REFORMS and NATTUPURA PADALGAL and Question Hour

When?: Saturday, July 23, 2005.   Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Admission: Snacks will be availabe

Where?: MINNIE B. VEAL COMMUNITY CENTER
1070 GROVE AVE
EDISON, NJ 08820
Ph. 732 248 7316

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2005

DEEPAVALI Celebrations

What?:
Children's Program
THAMIZH - A Dance Program by Vineet (Chandramukhi famous) and Madhuvanthi
(A Collage of Dances starting from Thyagaraja Bhagavathar time period to present day)

When?: Saturday, November 12, 2005.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: $15, $20, VIP: $100 for 2
Children (ages 10-15) $10
Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?:
Middlesex County Vocational & Technical School
112, Rues Lane
East Brunswick, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2006

PONGAL Celebrations

What?:
Children's Program - Drama, Dance, Music and More...

When?: Saturday, January 28, 2006.   Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission: $10 (Children under 12 FREE admission). Dinner at Nominal Cost

Where?: Bridgewater Temple, 780 old Farm Road, Bridgewater, NJ

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2006

Tamil New Year Celebrations

What?: MUSIC BY SYMPHONY RAMANI & His Troupe

When?: Saturday, April 22, 2006.   Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Admission: Adult: $15.00; $25.00. Children (Ages 10-15): $5.00. VIP $50.00.

Where?: Vocational & Technical School Auditorium
112 Rues Lane
East Brunswick, NJ 08816

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jul 2006

FeTNA 2006

What?: Federation of Tamil Sangams of North America
19th Annual Tamil Convention

When?: Saturday, July 01, 2006.   Time: July 1 - July 3, 2006

Admission:
Registration:
For July 1-2: Adults = $85, Students and Children (5-18) = $60 – See website for discounts
Food for 2 days: Adults, Students & Children (10-18) = $60 and Children (5-10) = $50, CME = $125, Business Seminar = $75
Parking: $35 (each day), Booth: $1000
Cruise: $45 per person including children of all ages (only if minimum required is met)
Perum Kodai Vallal: $1500, Kodai Vallal: $1000, Vallal: $500 (See website for benefits)
Hotels: New Yorker (1-866-800-3088) and Pennsylvania (1-800-223-8585) Code: “FETNA” Room Rate: $135 + Tax per day for 2 people and $20 for each additional person (4 max)

Where?: Manhattan Center
311 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Sep 2006

Cindhanai Vattam Tamil Film Festival

What?: Cindhanai Vattam Tamil Film Festival

When?: Saturday, September 23, 2006.   Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission: $10 per adult (lunch included)

Where?: Municipal Building
379 South Branch Road
Hillsborough, NJ 08844

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Oct 2006

DEEPAVALI Celebrations

What?:
Variety Cultural Dances, Music - by Children
Tamil Film Music Concert By America's Well Known Singers
Anitha Krishnan & C.S Ainkaran

When?: Saturday, October 28, 2006.   Time: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Admission: Adult: $15, $20, VIP: $50. Children Age (10-15): $5, Children under 10: Free.
Collect free Raffle at the Front Desk. Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: Cross Roads South Middle School
195 Major Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2007

Pongal Celebrations

What?: SENTHAMIZH RATHINANGAL
And a Hilarious Tamil Play

For the first time ever, most popular NJ dance teachers are coming together & giving a stellar performance on great Tamil literature.
Selvi Chandranathan
Mari Chandra & Mari Shakthi
Sudha Devulapalli
Shuba Ramesh Parmar
Divya Nayar
Sudha Rajan
Chitra Ramaswamy
Ramya Ramnarayan
Padma Thiagaram

Chief guest - NJ Assemblyman, Mr. Upendra Chivukula and Mrs. Chivukula.

When?: Saturday, January 20, 2007.   Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Admission: Adult: $15, $20. VIP: $50
Children Age (10-15): $5
Children under 10: Free
Dinner available at nominal cost.

Where?: Cross Roads South Middle School
195 Major Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2007

Thamizh Puthaandu Kondaattam (Tamil New Year Celebrations)

What?: A smashing musical extravaganza by New Jersey’s only “fully manual” Tamil light music orchestra: JERSEY RHYTHMS
Chief Guest and special song by famous tamil playback singer Kalaimamani Dr. P. B. Srinivas

When?: Saturday, April 21, 2007.   Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Admission: Adults $15, VIP $50 Kids under 5 free
Kids 6-15 yrs $5. Dinner available at the venue at a nominal price

Where?: Crossroads South Middle School
195 Major Road
Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Sep 2007

Children & Youth Festival

What?: New Jersey Tamil Sangam & NJTS Youth Forum Proudly Presents
Children & Youth Festival
Chief Guest for the evening: Mr. Ranjeet Sivaraman, President, National Tamil Youth Organization

When?: Saturday, September 29, 2007.   Time: 3:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Admission: Adult: $10
Children Age (10-15): $5
Children under 5: Free

Dinner available at nominal cost

Where?: North Brunswick High School
98 Raider Road, North Brunswick, NJ 08902

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Nov 2007

DEEPAVALI Celebrations

What?: New Jersey Tamil Sangam/IACRF presents
TAMIL STAR NIGHT
Performances by Popular Tamil Television Artists

When?: Sunday, November 04, 2007.   Time: 4:00 PM -

Admission: November 3, 2007 Saturday Only (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM).
Buy one ticket at $100 or $75 or $50 or $25 and get one $25 ticket free.
Buy one $15 Ticket and get one $15 ticket free.
Complementary tickets will be on a separate row.

Where?: State Theatre
15 Livingston Ave. New Brunswick, NJ
www.statetheatrenj.org

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Apr 2008

Tamil New Year Celebrations

What?: Symphony orchestra's 'AnRum InRum'

When?: Sunday, April 06, 2008.   Time: 4:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Admission: Adults - $50, $25, $15; Children (Age 6-15) - $5
Dinner will be available at nominal cost.

Where?: North Brunswick High School
Raider Road - Route 130 South
North Brunswick, NJ 08902.

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Jan 2009

PONGAL Festival 2009

What?: Variety Children's Cultural Program
   and
Drawing Competition for Children.
There will be 2 categories for drawing competition:

1. for children age 8 and younger
2. for children from age 9 to 17

Competition Rules:

1. Drawing theme: Pongal festival.
2. Maximum sheet size 15" by 20".
3. One entry per participant.
4. Write name and age on the back side of the drawing sheet for identification.
5. Particpants need to pre-register by January 10th 2009.
6. Registration is on first come basis.
7. Completed drawings needs to be brought to the function to be judged.
8. Participant must be present at the function to be able to participate in the competition.

Contact for Registration:
Kalyansundaram Muthusamy
EMail: contact_NJTS@yahoo.com

When?: Saturday, January 24, 2009.   Time: 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Admission: Under age 5: Free, Age 5 to 18: $5, Above age 18: $10

Where?: Bridgewater Hindu Temple Auditorium
780 Old Farm Road, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information:

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Sep 2009

20th Anniversary/Deepavali Celebration

What?: NEW JERSEY TAMIL SANGAM 20th Anniversary/Deepavali Celebration
with
JERSEY RHYTHMS MUSIC CONCERT

When?: Saturday, September 26, 2009.   Time: 4:00 PM -

Admission: Under age 5: Free \ age 5 to 18: $5 \ above age 18: $15
(2 tickets for $25, if purchased early)
(Dinner available at nominal cost)

Where?: Crossroads South Middle School (South Brunswick)
195 Major Rd
Monmouth Jct, NJ 08852

Contact: Please contact any of the following NJTS members for additional information: