Welcome to a Meetup Group exclusively dedicated to Asian Cinema. We will gather when recent and repertory films from Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan and every other country I'm too lazy to type out will hit movie houses, art house little theaters and local film festivals in New York. We might also organize private screenings and watch DVDs together. For the die hard, we might even hit NYU or Columbia and attend symposiums or presentations. Please feel free to use the m …

Come join in on the fun with the New York City Badminton ,Tennis & ,Tennis, Ice Skating, Fun Indoor and Outdoor Group for Fun, Practice, and Games. We play indoor Badminton year around at different location in New York City. Some location is FREE for indoor Badminton and some location, you have to buy membership from City of New York, Parks dept. for $25.00 for six month or $50.00 for one full year from the age 18 to 54 year & $10.00 for over 54 year. Some location they charged $37.50 for six m …

Meet other local South Asians (and lovers of South Asian culture) for networking and socializing. As South Asian organizers, we try to host small South Asian events at local Manhattan clubs or at members' houses. We also do larger international (not just South Asian) parties with several other international groups. Check out the past and future South Asian events at www.newyorksouthasians.com!

Singles Here! Singles There! DESI Singles from Everywhere!! If you've ever found yourself saying, “I wish I could meet some good single women/men." OR “I just want some like minded people I can hang out with." OR or my favorite "I need a second family (of friends) away from my family." .... If you've ever said any one of these statements this group is for YOU! We welcome Singles, Friends, New in Town, Single Parents and Singles who have coupled up. Remember, our group is about Fr …

Welcome to Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals! A group of fun-loving, career-minded friends launched Black and Latina Bi/Lesbian Professionals to provide unique, sophisticated and fun social events for the ever-evolving taste and interest of today's bi/lesbian woman. Social activities range from art openings, hotel bars, brunches, theater, movies, poetry readings, yoga, dinner parties, book clubs, white water rafting, afterwork drinks, outdoor adventures, wine tastings, group travel to …

Entrepreneurs. Technologists. Engineers. Mentoring. Educating. Connecting. TiE stands for “The Indus Entrepreneurs”, reflecting the South Asian background of the individuals who chartered the organization in 1992 in Silicon Valley. TiE has come to represent “Talent, ideas and Enterprise” or “The Innovative Ecosystems” through its activities and influences. It is now a diversified network of 60 chapters in 15 countries and 5 continents, with 13,000 paying members and 2500+ charter members TiE’s m …

We were newlyweds (about six years ago) living in Lyndhurst, NJ (about 15 minutes from Times Square) and we have found ourselves in a position where most of our friends are single. All of our couple friends live out of the area, and we are looking to meet some local couples to interact with and get to know. I know there are plenty of couples in the area in the same position as us. The purpose of this group is for South Asian (Desi) couples to get together and socialize locally. We can do happy h …

We have been looking for Desi parents so we can create a like minded, supportive and fun community where we can meet other Desi parent in the area. The primary purpose of this group is to provide an opportunity for the kids to grow up with other desi kids. Desi parents looking to connect with other Desi parents in the area should definitely join. Please read our policies under the pages tab. http://www.meetup.com/South-Asian-Parents-Of-Westchester/about/

South Asians HAPPINESS Academy Current HAPPINESS Update: For immediate Laugh & HAPPINESS, please watch actor Mehmood's Biography. Also Biography of other actors. Please click below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmfDGoV0-14 The Organizer loves dancing and feels HAPPY, Energetic & Excited with Positive Attitude. Please enjoy his dance performances by clicking below: http://tinyurl.com/2erf75o http://tinyurl.com/69verlg Please Smile Our GOAL: Be HAPPY and Create HAPPINESS & Unconditional LOVE Shi …

The Asian-American Entrepreneurs Network Founded in 2006, the Asian-American Entrepreneurs Network is building a community of Asian American Business Owners as well as connections with the larger entrepreneurial community at large. Programs include networking events, workshops, seminars and other events. For more information, please visit our main website at http://www.aen-nyc.com.

THE MUSIC ROOM - New York Presented by HarmoNYom "A Voice for Indian Classical Music" An innovative and unique project presenting 5 MAESTROS musicians from South Asia bringing music lovers together to celebrate the richness and heritage of the Indian Classical Music by recreating the magic of intimate BAITHAK concerts, one of the most revered traditions of the past! As well producing 5 FUND-RAISINGS events to support non-for-profit organizations empowering hundreds of "street children" from Ind …

This groups caters to Desi's(South Asians) who like to travel the world. Our New York based meetings will be mostly happy hours and mixers to meet other travelers to go over past trips and plan future ones. Many meetups will be themed around a particular country or region of interest. While most of our members are single professionals, anyone is free to join! Note: Travel suppliers are welcome to join us to provide budget insight into different markets; its ok to hand out business cards but no h …

The Desi Network was a group of Young South Asian professionals (Ages 23-33) who would get together every week for drinks, food, and conversation. We have been doing this every week like clockwork for years and decided to once a month give out an open invite to other young South Asian Professions looking to meet new people, build a network, and or just talk about movies, music, and current affairs. Some of us are doctors, engineers, bloggers, radio DJ's, and more.

We decided to start this group to give young children of all backgrounds the chance to learn Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and other South Asian Languages including Punjabi and Gujarati, while also reinforcing English language skills. Our multi-lingual program is geared towards reading and learning. Each program focuses on stories, songs and enriching activities in one South Asian Language along with at least one English language story or activity within the half-hour story time. Each NYC Read to Me St …

If you are a Bangladeshi Woman living in NYC, then this is the group for you. A professional network to reach out resources in shaping the Bangladeshi Women in America or the "Bengalicans. The purpose of this group is to connect the Bangladeshi Women in the New York Metro Area for events such as Museum Visits, Fashion Shows, Career Fairs, Luncheons for different causes at Non-profit Organizations. We hope to become a platform in forming valuable connections for helping our fellow Bengalicans in …

We get together around once a month to read and talk about contemporary South Asian literature in a fun, relaxed setting (my UWS home!) If you love reading and want to meet new people in a setting that doesn't involve a loud, dark place - this is a great opportunity!

Welcome Asians and lovers of Asian culture! We host Asian events on our own and international events with other groups. Thank you very much for your support and we hope you enjoy our events! You don't have to be Asian to join our group, you just have to love the culture, the people, and the fun! If you have ideas for Asian events, Asian venues, or Asian themes, contact us!

A group for single or only parents of south asian decent to connect and communicate.

We organize speed dating and singles events for Indian single professionals in the New York metro area. Our events are fun and flirty, and attended by lots of quality desi singles.

This is for those who want to explore the world of film through the purest form. Which would be low-no budget films. Create a Hindi cinema that hasn't been explored before; that is short Hindi film group. Bollywood influenced. If you are a high school student, or a scientist that would love to play a role in a piece of creation that has the power to entertain, make people feel and emote... then lets try to make some cool stories come onto screen. DANCE meet ups for all those who are looking for …

This is a group for Pakistani who are in their 20's or 30's to make new friends and be engaged in various events. Events would vary from movies, dinners/lunches/brunches, coffee get together, parties, .... so basically anything and everything.ALL SUGGESTIONS ARE WELCOME!!! The objective of this group is to have fun!! and to provide a platform for young Pakistani community to socialize.

Let's create an inclusive social group of like-minded profesional Desis to foster friendships and professional networking opportunities. Let's get together, have a few drinks, create community and have some fun! Life is too short to work all of the time!

Dezi Club is a group of Young South Asians who get together every week for drinks, food, & parties. We have been doing this for years and decided to once a month give out an open invite to other young South Asian Professions looking to meet new people, build a network, and party. Come to a Meetup in NYC meet other Desis, network, make friends, expand your social circle and maybe even meet someone special! Our Meetup events include Speed Dating, Dinner Parties, Mixers, Wine Tasting and Key-and-Pa …

Are you a couple from different ethnic background and cultures? Do you have little ones who'd love to make friends and learn Chinese language? Do you wish to hang out and have fun with couples with similar stories? Then this is for you. I was born in China and my husband is American, and our daughter is a bit over 2 years old. We live in Westchester NY and would love to hang out with mixed couple friends to share our tradition, culture, language and a great time. We will organize events every fe …

A group created for the needs of Nepalese Young Professionals in New York and Tri-state area to get together, socialize, have fun and network. Building a network of professionals or non-professionals is the best way one can enrich lives and create a community with opportunities. We'll meet at different social events, get together for outdoor activities and try to keep it as simple as possible. Nothing politically inclined I promise :) Also Non-Nepalese are encouraged to learn the Nepalese cultur …

The Now Network Inc. also referred to as Now Network for short is a 501 (C) 3 Non Profit Organization based in New York City. The Now Network Inc. does not exclude any individual of race, nationality, color, ethnicity, religion, or creed. This group is especially for New York City natives and residents who have relocated for work or school. We strive to be the premiere resource and innovative space for young professionals interested in a fast track to career management or starting their own busi …

Welcome to all gays , bi and lesbians , Asians and lovers of Asiatics man or woman . Thank you very much for your support and we hope you enjoy our events! You don't have to be Asian to join the group, Let's flirt , talk and get together for the fun and the love . If you have ideas for Asian events, Asian venues, or Asian themes, contact us!

This group is for South Asians running or working at startups and those interested in networking with them. We operate out of NYC. Look out for upcoming events.