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The Puget Sound region is home to a growing number of people with roots in South Asia, of arts and community organizations which work with or in South Asia, and businesses with significant interests in South Asia. The South Asia Center partners with many of these organizations to produce events, and many have student discounts for membership and event tickets.<\/p>\n

Here are a few examples.<\/p>\n

Arts<\/h2>\n

Tasveer<\/a>, a local organization which promotes independent film from South Asia. The Center partners with them on their annual film festival.<\/p>\n

Seattle Asian Art Museum<\/a><\/p>\n

Films from South Asia screen at at least 5 different cinemas in the region<\/p>\n

There are numerous dance and music schools: The Anindo Chatterjee Institute of Tabla<\/a>; Poetry on Drums<\/a>;\u00a0 Ravi Albright<\/a>;\u00a0Bollyworks;\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Community Organizations<\/h2>\n

India Association of Western Washington<\/a><\/p>\n

Pakistan Association of Greater Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n

Washington Telugu Samiti<\/a><\/p>\n

Uttoron Bengali Community of Greater Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n

The Gurudwara Sikh Center of Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n

Seattle Tamil Sangam<\/a><\/p>\n

Kerala Association of Washington<\/a><\/p>\n

Seattle Gujarati Cultural Society<\/a><\/p>\n

Nepal Seattle Society<\/a><\/p>\n

Bhutanese Community Resource Center<\/a><\/p>\n

Seattle Adabi Mehfil<\/a><\/p>\n

Northwest Cricket League<\/a><\/p>\n

Seattle Cricket Club<\/a><\/p>\n

Trikone NW<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Puget Sound region is home to a growing number of people with roots in South Asia, of arts and community organizations which work with or in South Asia, and businesses with significant interests in South Asia. The South Asia Center partners with many of these organizations to produce events, and many have student discounts<\/p>\n

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