Vision Statement

BASC is a charitable organization dedicated to the nurture and promotion of Bengali and Indian culture, language, and religion for the Southern California community through educational, religious, and charitable activities.

Bengali Association of Southern California (BASC) is a US non-profit organization (Tax ID 95-3568482) dedicated to nurturing and promoting Bengali and Indian culture among Southern California residents. BASC runs two Bengali schools - Pathbhaban in San Fernando Valley area and Pathsala in Irvine area. BASC publishes a periodic e-newsletter, Sambad Bichitra; and two literary magazines - Kheya for grown-ups and Ankur for the children. BASC also organizes many cultural, social, philanthropic and religious events throughtout the year.

Classical Concert by Kaushiki New!

Classical Concert by Kaushiki

We are privileged to present a musical evening with the legendary classical vocalist Kaushiki Chakrabarty.

Venue : William & Jane Bristol Civic Auditorium
16600 Bellflower Blvd Bellflower, California 90706.

Date : Saturday 22th June, 2013 7:00 PM

($50) Preferred Seating with Dinner: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=YNW...
($35) General Seating with Dinner: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=AAN...
($30) General Seating with Dinner (Music Circle only): https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=3XS...

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/22/2013 - 07:00
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BASC Sambad Bichitra Invites Your Articles New!

For the next edition of Sambad Bichitra, BASC’s on-line newsmagazine, please submit your articles by May 10, 2013. The content of the articles may be community news, opinion pieces, interviews and book/film reviews. Consent for publishing is required if the news is of a personal nature. Informational items (for example, cell phone usage when traveling) are also welcome.

Click here for the latest and all previous issues.
Please send your submissions to: newsletter@bascweb.org.

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Save your date for BASC 2013 events! New!

Dear Friends,

22nd June, Saturday Classical concert by Kaushiki Chakrabarty

11th August, Saturday Annual Picnic

18th – 20th October, Fri - Sun Durga Puja

26th October, Saturday Lakshmi Puja

31st December, Tuesday New Year Bash
Regards,
Team BASC

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Please Pay Membership New!

Please Pay BASC Membership for 2013.

Membership allows you to participate in all BASC events throughout the year, enjoy discounted tickets to selected events, give you voting rights in elections, and allow you to run for BASC office. Annual memberships should be paid by April 30 of every year.

We are accepting 2013 membership now.

Please follow 'read more' link below to pay your membership by Paypal.

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BASC 2013 Dol/Holi

Mar
30

It is our great pleasure to announce the BASC 2013 Holi celebration. We are very hopeful that your presence in majority will make our event more successful.

Venue :
Bharat Sevashram Sangha mandir, 5600 Carbon Canyon Road, Brea, CA 92823

RSVP - http://app.expressemailmarketing.com/get.link?linkid=4911391&subscriberi...

Event Date: 
Sat, 03/30/2013 - 11:00
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সরস্বতী পূজা - Saraswati Puja 2013

BASC is going to celebrate Saraswati Puja on February 16th, 2013 at Duarte Performing Arts Center, 1401 Highland Ave., Duarte, CA 91010.

Event Date: 
Sat, 02/16/2013 - 09:30
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BASC 2013 New Year Bash !!!

Dec
31

Early Bird discount expires on November 30th.

Family includes 4 people residing at the same residence. For more than 4 please buy an additional person ticket.


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BASC is delighted to present the long awaited New Year's Eve Bash for the entire Community. Food , Drink , Music and Dancing will be in abundance. May the gift of love, happiness, peace, and warmth be yours as you make a new beginning.

BASC is attempting to provide a common platform for all of YOU to usher in the NEW YEAR 2013 together with your friends and families in Southern California. This would only be possible with your whole hearted participation.

Be ready to put on your dancing shoes and get ready to tap !!!!

Seats are limited so we request you to register early. For details and online RSVP, please click the 'read more' link =>

Event Date: 
Mon, 12/31/2012 - 20:00
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Appreciations - Ek Shaam Pancham Ke Naam

Appreciations for Ek Shaam Pancham Ke Naam - BASC Durga Puja 2012 28th October

Event Date: 
Wed, 10/31/2012 - 17:23
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সংবাদ বিচিত্রা - Newsletter

May issue of BASC Newsletter, Sambad Bichitra, has been published. Click here for the latest and all previous issues. The May issue contains reports of BASC Holi and Picnic; other SoCal events, interviews, upcoming events and more.

Event Date: 
Fri, 10/12/2012 (All day)
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Classical Concert by Ajoy Chakrabarty

We are privileged to present a musical evening with the legendary classical vocalist Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty on 16th of June 2012, at the Duarte Performing Arts Center, 1401 Highland Avenue, Duarte, California 91010.

Online ticket sales closed now. Some tickets are available at the gate.

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/16/2012 - 19:00
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