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when	:	JULY 13, July 17, July 21, July 22, July 24
what time	:	See below
where	:	The Apothecary 1013 7th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
what	:	"FROM SUBLIME TO DIVINE"
what's that	:	A tale of two strangers, who by chance, stumbled upon Odissi- an Indian classical dance. This playful story depicts their transformation in dance as they journey from sublime to divine. Their stories are captured through narration, story telling, and dance. Tuesday July 13 @ 5:45pm Saturday July 17 @ 1:15pm Wednesday July 21 @ 6pm Thursday July 22 @ 6pm Saturday July 24 @ 8pm
who does	:	CAPITAL FRINGE FESTIVAL
whow much	:	$15
where to call	:	http://shows.capfringe.org/shows/459-Nazanin-Baygani-Lisa-Santhanam-From-Sublime-to-Divine.html
what else	:	Close to China Town metro.


when	:	JULY 23 FRIDAY
what time	:	7:30pm
where	:	Jewish Community Center, 6125 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD
what	:	SRI KRISHNA PARIJATAM - KUCHIPUDI DANCE BALLET
what's that	:	DR. SOBHA NAIDU will be presenting a classic dance bellet in KUCHIPUDI style along with Subha Maruvada, Lakshmi Babu and Urvasi Ambati. And Dr. Sobha Naidu will be playing her most stunning favorite role as SATYABHAMA.
who does	:	AAHAARYA, INC
whow much	:	$ 30 - $ 15 - $ 10
where to call	:	301-693-1633 / 301-807-7824 / 410-451-0757 / www.aahaarya.org / pvmaruvada@gmail.com
what else	:	Your tax deductible donations will be greatly appreciated and well used to support blind schools. For directions: http://maps.google.com/maps


when	:	JULY 30 ~ AUGUST 01
what time	:	All day
where	:	Washington, DC
what	:	DC DESI SUMMER
what's that	:	DCDS is a leadership and empowerment program for South Asians 15-20 years old to explore social justice topics and take action!
who does	:	DC DESI SUMMER VOLUNTEER COLLECTIVE
whow much	:	FREE
where to call	:	www.dcdesisummer.weebly.com
what else	:	Very limited scholarships will be available for transportation and housing for out of town participants.


when	:	JULY 30 ~ AUGUST 03
what time	:	WEEKDAYS - 6pm to 8pm WEEKEND 7am to 9am
where	:	Durga Temple, 8400 Durga Place, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
what	:	MUSICAL MEDITATION & YOGIC THERAPY CAMP By H. H. Yogiraj Dr. Omprakash Ji Maharaj
what's that	:	YOGA is a way of life come and experience this camp to relax, rejuvenate and enlightened mind for all age groups. July 30, 7pm – 9pm: general yoga practice, cervical & lumbar spondolitis, stiff neck, frozen shoulder, back ache, sciatica pain joints pain, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, knee pain July 31, 7am – 9am: disorders of digestion & abdominal, constipation, acidity, piles, gestric problem, obesity, weight loss practice August 1, 7am – 9am: gynecological problems (prolapsed uterus, menopause, sterility, leucorrhoea), fitness prog. & Skin diseases August 2, 6pm – 8pm: diabetes mellitus, cardiac (heart) problem, liver and kidney disorder, asthma,nasal allergies, breathing disorder, respriratory disorder, synusitis August 3, 6pm – 8pm: mental and emotional problems, depression, anxity, hysteria, migraine pain, headache, hypertension, insomnia, epilepsy, fits, parkinsen disease, stress management & meditation
who does	:	H. H. YOGIRAJ DR. OMPRAKASH JI MAHARAJ
whow much	:	FREE
where to call	:	703-823-5970, info@Mukthi.com, MUKTHI.com
what else	:	Very limited scholarships will be available for transportation and housing for out of town participants.


when	:	SEPTEMBER 24 FRIDAY
what time	:	6:00pm
where	:	High Point High School, Beltsville MD 20705
what	:	"KRISHAN VS KANHAIYA"
what's that	:	Paresh Rawal back in USA with another Hindi play. Hilariously entertaining and sensationally shocking.
who does	:	UDESHI INC & INDIA SAMAJ
whow much	:	$35, $55, $75, $100 & $150
where to call	:	Kirit Udeshi: 703-449-0772
what else	:	...


when	:	SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS
what time	:	7:00am ~ 9:00am
where	:	Durga Temple (Cultural Hall), 8400 Durga Place, Fairfax Station, VA 22039-3079
what	:	FREE YOGA Asana, Breathing Exercises and Meditation Classes
what's that	:	These sessions are for all levels of YOGA practitioners and beginners. Learn traditional yoga techniques for better health and happy life. We also host special sessions by visiting swamis from India, UK and other parts of US. All sessions are FREE for participants. Our objective is to serve maximum number of people with maximum benefits.
who does	:	DURGA TEMPLE
whow much	:	FREE
where to call	:	703-690- 9355, mukthi.com
what else	:	Visit MUKTHI.com for more info Directions: From Fairfax County Parkway, Virginia: * Take the VA-7100 SOUTH/FAIRFAX COUNTY PKWY towards Springfield, VA * Take Exit for HOOES RD South/SR-636 * After about a mile, turn right onto Copper Leaf Way. * Temple will be on the left, at the intersection of HOOES RD and SILVERBROOK RD From I-495/I-395: * From I-495 (Beltway) or I-395, take I-95 South towards Richmond. * From I-95, take exit 163 (LORTON exit) and turn right onto Lorton Rd (SR 642). * Make right turn onto Silverbrook road (SR 600 ). * Go straight on Silverbrook road and at first traffic light after 2.4 miles, make right on Hooes road (SR 636). * Take the first left turn onto Copper Leaf Way. * The temple is on the left at the intersection of Hooes Road and Silverbrook Road.

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