Don’t miss our first party of 2013 as we take Desilicious to a new venue: the retro-fab midtown hot spot Culture Club! Join us for our 3rd Annual Desilicious Starlust Party! Ashu Rai will have you seeing stars with your favorite Bolly beats plus dazzling big-screen visuals by Neeraj. Arrive early for a throwback to the 90s opening set by Atif. The 3rd Annual Desilicious Starlust Party Friday, February 8
Posted: January 25, 2013
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As we say goodbye to 2012, we’ve gathered some of our favorite dance numbers heard at Desilicious this past year. Also, take a listen to the selection of songs below by Ashu Rai, or click here. [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/73194500" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Top 15 Desilicious Tracks of 2012 15. Chinta Ta Ta Chita Chita – Rowdy Rathore 14. Channo – Gali Gali Chor Hai This video features
Posted: January 20, 2013Tags: 2012, Best Bollywood, Top Songs
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We took a survey of our party goers and compiled the worst Desilicious pick-up lines heard in 2012. Take a look below: Are you a kebab? Because you can be the meat between my buns! You remind me of a Twinkie. Every time I bite into you, you cream in my mouth. Can I buy you a drink? It guarantees you a lay. Do you work for UPS? I could
Posted: December 28, 2012Tags: Desilicious, gay, lesbian, pick up lines, Top 2012
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Thanks for coming out to our 3rd annual Sparkle bash which was a lot of fun! Both Time Out New York and Next Magazine were at the event and took some amazing photos of our beautiful crowd. You can view the Time Out photos here and the shots taken by Next Magazine here. Have a wonderful and joyous holiday season and we’ll keep you posted on our upcoming events for
Posted: December 11, 2012
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We’re still recovering from the amazing 10-Year anniversary party last Friday night at Highline Ballroom. Stay tuned for pics and videos from the fab event. In the meantime, check out this write-up by Next Magazine of the party in “Scene and Heard”, including a wonderful video featuring Bijli and her assorted admirers and back-up dancers, also embedded below the jump!
Posted: March 19, 2012Tags: Bijli, Desilicious, Next Magazine
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Subcultures and the subcontinent: That’s the intersection where Ashu Rai lives and thrives. The Indian-born, California-bred party promoter and DJ has been a lightning rod for a cultural scene that might, at first, seem thoroughly under the radar – a niche within a niche within a niche. Yet, it’s becoming one of those rare happenings whose appeal reaches beyond a core audience and becomes something of a sensation. As one
Posted: March 1, 2003Tags: Newsday, press
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