FOBANA Mission

• Increase the awareness of Bangladeshi culture and heritage to promote peace and harmony in the community.

• Provide an opportunity for Bangladeshi-Americans to get together in a fun and exciting environment to highlight contributions of Bangladeshi culture to the diversity in North America.

  • Recognize the contribution that Bangladeshi-Americans/Canadians make through their many professional, religious, cultural, social, educational, political, civic organizations and Business ventures.

Special Attractions by FOBANA 2010 LA for lovers of classical and semi-classical music 

·  Ustad Shahid Parvez Khan sitar recital w/ Pt. Anindo Chatterjee—July 4^th, 2010 @ 2:00 p.m.

·  Pandit Anindo Chatterjee tabla solo w/ Pandit Ramesh Misra on sarangi—July 4^th, 2010 @ 11 a.m.

·  Pandit Ajoy Chakraborthy Bengali presentation on July 3^rd 3:00 p.m. and classical presentation on July 4^th at       12:30 p.m.

· Rezwana Chowdhury Bannya Rabindra Sangeet

· Performances by Paul Livingstone, Suman Laha, & Aloke Dasgupta on July 3^rd

Saturday & Sunday, July 3^rd & 4^th, 2010

Venue: Justines Ballroom @ Sheraton Pasadena Hotel

303 East Cordova Street

Pasadena, California 91101