Sholay’s Pride 2010 Calendar

It’s that time of year again and we want to make sure that you don’t miss any of the fabulous events happening all around NYC in June. Below is our Sholay Pride 2010 Calendar where you can find the latest details on the pride marches, film screenings, talks and our 7th annual Desilicious Pride bash. So, don’t let this month slip by and make sure you enjoy all that NYC has to offer. We’ll keep adding to it as we hear about more events and parties. Please feel free to email us any suggestions at list@sholayevents.com or call 212.713.5111.

Sunday June 6

Queens Lesbian and Gay Pride March
12 Noon
Join SALGA as they march in the Queens Pride Parade with a live dhol player. Don’t miss the debut performance by the Sholay Dancers, who will be working it on the main stage at around 3pm. The Main Stage is located at the intersection of 75th Street and 37th Road in Jackson Heights. Click here for more details on Queens Pride.

Thursday, June 10
APICHA’s LGBT Pride Party
6pm to 9pm
Vlada Lounge
331 West 51st Street in Manhattan

Join our friends at APICHA in a celebration of the Asian, South Asian and Pacific Islander Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.

Wednesday, June 16
Hijras: the “Third Gender” in Pakistan
7pm to 8:30pm
The Rubin Museum
150 West 17th Street in Manhattan

Guru Hijra Bobby and Chicago-based poet and Pakistan News editor Ifti Nasim will engage in a dialogue about living as a member of the “third gender” in Pakistan.

Sunday, June 20
Queerin’ Queens at the Queens Museum of Art
Flushing Meadows, Corona Park
2pm to 7pm

Check out the annual Queer cultural festival including film screenings (organized by CINEMAROSA), dance, poetry, music, and performances. This year’s festival will include a screening of Ishita Srivastava’s Desigirls! featuring Sholay’s own Ashu Rai.

Friday, June 25
Desilicious Hot Pink Pride
BB King
242 West 42nd Street in Manhattan
10:30 PM – 4AM

Don’t miss our biggest bash bash of the year at BB King with a Desilicious mix by Ashu Rai and DJ Bobby and visuals by Neeraj. For more info, click here.

Sunday, June 27
Heritage of Pride march
12 Noon

Participate in one of the largest LGBT Pride parades. For more information, visit the Heritage of Pride site.