Award-Winning violin virtuoso Jyotsna Srikanth is playing in Brighton – Wed 19th Nov 2014

Award-winning violin virtuoso Jyotsna Srikanth is playing in Brighton this coming Wed 19th November at the Latest Bar. Here are the details: Wed 19th Nov 2014 – Latest Music Bar, 14 – 17 Manchester Street, BN2 1TF Brighton Latest Bar link: http://thelatest.co.uk/musicbar/ Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/303634723163476/ Recent review of her Bristol gig last week: http://www.bristol247.com/channel/culture/music/reviews/review-jyotsna-srikanth-the-canteen Jyotsna Srikanth had a two page spread in the latest edition of Songlines, the world music magazine – see attached. This will be a fantastic night of music from different corners of the world. I’m also attaching copies of her flyer. She is also playing in Chichester – are any of your members in that area?

We invite all to celebrate Diwali at the temple – Shree Swaminarayan Temple (ISSO)

Shree Swaminarayan Temple (ISSO) 79a Trafalgar Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex,     BN41 1GU Tel: 01273 420 200   We invite all to celebrate Diwali at the temple   TEMPLE PROGRAM    22nd Oct 2014 – Kalichaudas  Hanuman Chalisa – 7:30pm   23rd Oct 2014 – Diwali   Chopra Poojan – 7:30pm   24th Oct 2014 – Hindu New Years Day  Ankoot Dharshan  1st Arti  – 10:00am thereafter every 1hr Last Arti 8:00pm  (Ankoot Prashad will be served)   8th Nov 2014 – Tulsi Viva (wedding) 4pm onwards (Tulsi Sponsors required) Arti & Ankoot Prashad  (sponsors greatly appreciated)   We will be setting out the Ankoot Prashad at 5am 24th Oct 2014 – We appreciate any help    Please can you pass this information onto friends & family

Diwali Dinner and Dance – Saturday 25th Oct 2014 – Hove Town Hall

New Year celebration with food, you may bring you own alcoholic drinks and dance all night to a mixture of music from our DJ. Plenty of raffle prizes and minimum of speeches to add to your enjoyment! Please let us know how many members of your family will be attending to enable us to cater adequately and to reduce wastage/avoid shortage of food. Tickets available from Dhirajlal Lamba – Tel 01273 736615 Mahindra Chauhan – Mobile  07801912707 Pravinchandra Limbachia Tel 01273 772955 Jignesh Agnihotri – Mobile 07798 706060 Also can you please  upload entry form for Brightons got Talent on the website and facebook, deadline for entry is 25th Oct 2014. Completed  Entry application to be posted to Secretary Mahindra Chauhan 4 Lodge Court, Shoreham by Sea BN43 5NU The conditions for entry are on application form, if you need highlight on website Download Application Form : GCS Brighton Got Talent Application Form

GCS Talent Evening – Dec 2014 – 6th Dec 14, from 7pm to 10.30pm

Venue: Hove Park School Hall (Upper) The programme is going to be free evening for members and non-members We all have got Talent, if you or children wish to take part in the talent show please kindly complete application form Every candidate will be given up to 10mins to perform on stage. Closing date for the participant will be on or before Diwali (21ST November 2014) GCS will contact you for Audition after the closing date. Judges decision will be final. GCS request parents to encourage their children to participate in the event, please post completed form to Secretary, 4 Lodge Court, Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex BN43 5NU OR email to Dr Jani – djani1@ntlworld.com [button color=”info” size=”small” link=”http://www.gcs-brighton.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/GCS-Brighton-Got-Talent-Application-Form-2.docx”]Download GCS Talent Evening Application Form (Word Format)[/button]

Monthly Bhajans at the Mandir

Please remember that one Sunday a month GCS organises Bhajans at the Mandir and after bhajan, Prasad is served. Next bhajan is on 8th June from 5.30pm to 8pm., thereafter Prasad.

Diwali Dinner and Dance – Saturday 25th Oct 2014

Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, BN3 4AH. New Year celebration with food, bring you own drinks (alcohol permitted) and dance all night to music from a DJ with a mixture of music N.B Regarding Diwali, we urge all the members to go to ‘epetitions’ site; http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/53523 and vote for Diwali to become a public holiday in UK.

Navarati & Dasara 25th September to 3th October 2014

Will be celebrated at Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove BN3 4AH. Please make the most of Navarati celebration at Town Hall, as the Hove Town Hall is closing for refurbishment after 2014. SHARAD POONAM on 7th October 2014 Hove Town Hall, BN3 4AH. Navratri – From 25th Sept 14 to 3rd Oct 14 Venue: Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, BN3 4AH. Start: 8.00 pm till late Dussehra – 3rd Oct 14 Venue: Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, BN3 4AH. Start: 8.00pm till late GCS will be providing the traditional Jalebis & Gathias for the occasion. Sharad Poonam – 7th Oct 14 Venue: Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, BN3 4AH. Start: 8.00pm till late Entrance Fee: Members Free, Non-Members £3.00 And Students Free with ID (WITHOUT ID WILL BE CHARGED £3.00) Contact for Information & Donation: Dhirajlal Lamba Tel No. 01273 735515