We’re excited to offer discounted tickets for two extraordinary productions grounded in South Asian culture at Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival: The Manganiyar Seduction (October 31, November 1 and 2 at 7:30pm), performed by approximately 40 singers and instrumentalists from Rajasthan state in Northwest India directed by Roysten Abel, which premiered at the White Light Festival in 2010; and the U.S. premiere of DESH (November 6 and 7 at 7:30pm), a solo dance performance rooted in traditional kathak

We’re excited to team up with the Mumbai to Miami crew and bring you Splaash! a Bollywood Pool Party at the Hotel Nash in South Beach as part of the M2M Gay Bollywood Circuit Party Weekend festivities. Join us poolside or at the bar for an afternoon of Bolly beats, cocktails, and some hip shaking tropical fun in the sun! Book your flight today and RSVP on Facebook. Mumbai 2 Miami

Trikone is proud to host DesiQ, a conference on South Asian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues. This will be Trikone’s fourth such conference since 1995. DesiQ 2013 calls all South Asian queer and trans folk—activists, organizers, and artists; students, workers, and professionals; youth, seasoned mid-lifers and our silvered elders—to come together and dialogue, gossip, strategize, dance, eat, flirt, listen, contribute, learn, connect, collaborate, make friends, and generally celebrate our

  Join our friends at SALGA (South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association) for a night of music and performances at their Second Annual Bollywood Gender Bender Party! SALGA NYC Presents: Second Annual Bollywood Gender Bender Party! Bend the gender rules, be your favorite Bollywood character – JUST BE FABULOUS! Featuring: DJ Harsh and amateur and professional drag/dance shows!   Let SALGA know your song and name if you would like to

As promised, we have confirmed our New Year’s Eve party where we’ll be saying goodbye to the 2000s and ringing in 2010. This time, we’re trying out a new venue – PT212 in the Flatiron District. We’ll have an open bar until Midnight, complimentary hors d-oeuvres and much more. And, the kitchen will stay open late for everyone with the munchies. Salaam Namaste 2010 Desilicious NYE Decade-Dance For Gay and

Mark your calendars for another wild night out—join us for our third annual Desilicious Bollywood Jungle Party! Ashu Rai and DJ Bobby will be turning out Bolly/Bhangra/Dance tunes on the main dance floor and look out for jungli big screen visuals by Neeraj. Desilicious: Bollywood Jungle Friday, November 20 10pm – 4am Bolly/Dance Mix by Ashu Rai & DJ Bobby Along w/ Jungli Visuals by Neeraj in the Main Dance

Our favorite Brooklyn-born desi female artist, Chitra Ganesh, will be showcasing her newest installation at PS1 MOMA this Sunday, October 25th from 12-6, to coincide with the museum’s fall opening. The piece is called “Silhouette Returns” and just from the image in Time Out New York, it looks amazing. Chitra’s talents have been recognized globally and was named by Vogue India last winter as one of the 10 artists to