Hey guys.. Any1 in DC area who can arrange a gathering ?....im in maryland..and would love to attend such a get together..howver travelling to NY would be an issue...anyone arnd here??
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Niyant <niyant_da...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > Hi icashwin - I'll go ahead with this one since I've sent this out to my > friends - few of 'em have confirmed. Let's plan another one on June 6th > (Saturday). > > -niyant > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "icashwin" <icash...@...> wrote: > > > > Niyant, > > > > may 9th may be too short of a notice now. do you want to move it to > another weekend perhaps? > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Niyant" <niyant_dalal@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi icashwin - yes I know how it is. I think part of the problem is the > volume on the mailing list has increased a lot and I don't think ppl can > keep up with reading all mails - and notices like these would very well be > missed out. So, the info might not be reaching the ppl in the area. The best > way is if we can reach out to our network of arr-fanatic friends and they > can, in turn, do the same. Or better still, we could setup a meetup.comgroup > for ARR-fans. Let me know if you have suggestions. > > > > > > Though, do write to me on niyant DOT dalal AT gmail DOT com if you're > coming. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Niyant > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "icashwin" <icashwin@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I can definitely meet with fellow ARR fans. In fact I tried to do a > get together but did not find any responses frm here. I think there are just > not enough rahmaniacs in nyc area > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "steveee76" <steveee76@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Niyant, > > > > > > > > > > I am Steve, in West Virginia, about 5-6 hours from NY. Wish I could > make it to the get together, but I'm afraid I am bogged down with some heavy > work load that weekend. Hopefully, your initiative will kick start a > snowball and maybe I can meet NY Rahmaniacs in the near future! I just want > to let you know I appreciate your efforts and wish you lots of fun on May > 9th :-) > > > > > > > > > > Steve! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com<arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Niyant <niyant_dalal@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm planning a get-together on May 9th (next Saturday) of ARR > fans in the NY/NJ area. I hail from Mumbai and have been in NY/NJ for abt > two yrs. Swapnil and some other local Mumbai fans used to meet there > regularly and we had great time at ARR meets. For a few hours we would be > talking, listening, watching and breathing everything-ARR. I got only fonder > of ARR through these meets. I've been a fan since Roja days - after being to > these meets I realized I was only one of the many ARR fan-atics out there. > > > > > > > > > > > > I thought it would be great to have something similar in the > NY/NJ area!! > > > > > > > > > > > > So, come on over -- if you're a fan from ARR's vintage-music > years or have just discovered his music through some his recent hits. With > last year's terrific music like Jodhaa Akbar, Ghaniji, Slumdog, Elizabeth, > etc. - we'll have lot of material to listen to, discuss, critique, etc. > We'll listen to some new/old music, discuss his new/old work, etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > If this excites you -- you're most welcome to huddle at my modest > apartment next Saturday. > > > > > > > > > > > > Contact > > > > > > email: niyant DOT dalal AT gmail DOT com (preferable) > > > > > > phone: 646.259.3319 > > > > > > (Email me if you're interested and I'll send you the details) > > > > > > > > > > > > When > > > > > > 3PM on Saturday, May 9th > > > > > > > > > > > > Where > > > > > > At my apartment (mail me for the exact address details) > > > > > > > > > > > > What to get > > > > > > Yourself (if you have some ARR concert DVD, rare interviews, etc > - it's a bonus) > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Niyant > > > > > > > > > > > > PS: Swapnil ... you can see I'm missing our Mumbai jam sessions > :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >