December 2024 – Issue No. IX
Welcome to the December edition of SHOR, a curation of South Asian experiences in New York City.
In this issue we highlight upcoming December events. Our spotlight and chai review will be back in the new year.
Events
A list of upcoming events in December.
Wild Horizons: Opening Reception — Thursday, December 5th
Kapoor Galleries hosts the opening night of Wild Horizons.
34 E 67th St (Lenox Hill) | Art | Tickets
Saami Brothers Qawwali — Friday, December 6th
Saami Brothers Qawwals at St. Luke’s in the Field.
487 Hudson Street (West Village) | Dance & Music | Tickets
UNTITLED l split bill — Saturday, December 7th
An afternoon of Bharatanatyam by Jeeno Joseph & Sophia Salingaros.
540 E 76th St (UES) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Bollywood Bounce ft. Myyuh — Saturday, December 7th
Bollywood Bounce takes on Xanadu.
Xanadu (Bushwick) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Kolkata Chai Holiday Pop Up Opening Night — Saturday, December 7th
Kolkata Chai hosts the opening night of their holiday pop-up.
1 Rockefeller Plaza (Midtown) | Food and Community | Tickets
Remix and Rewind — Saturday, December 7th
DJ O Fresh takes over Xanadu with DJ Aura, Himanshu Tee & DJ Timeless.
Xanadu (Bushwick) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Bazaar: December Supper Club — Saturday, December 7th
A seasonal multi course dinner with wine, and non-alcoholic drink pairings.
TBA | Dining and Community | Tickets
Desi Sip and Adda — Saturday, December 7th
Connect with fellow South Asians in the city at Juke Bar.
Juke Bar (East Village) | Community | Tickets
Zehra Allibhai Book Signing — Saturday, December 7th
Zehra Allibhai at Qahwah House for a book signing.
Qahwah House (Williamsburg) | Community | Tickets
The Glassworker: Special Screening — Sunday, December 8th
Special screening of The Glassworker in New York.
SVA Theatre (Chelsea) | Film | Tickets
Dina Ayeda — Wednesday, December 11th
Dina Ayeda performs at Baby’s All Right.
Baby’s All Right (Williamsburg) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Nour Harkati + Odetta Hartman — Wednesday, December 11th
Nour Harkati’s album release concert at Public Records.
Public Records (Gowanus) | Dance & Music | Tickets
AIF NYYP Winter Mixer — Wednesday, December 11th
AIF NYYP hosts a winter mixer to celebrate the holidays.
Skinos (FiDi) | Community | Tickets
BIPOC Craft Circle — Wednesday, December 11th
Join the next edition of the bi-weekly craft circle at the Chai Spot.
The Chai Spot (Lower East Side) | Fashion & Community | Details
NYC Holiday Bazaar — Saturday, December 14th
A NYC Holiday Bazar hosted by Malik Made, featuring board games and chai.
128 E 28th St (Kips Bay) | Arts and Community | Tickets
Desi Standard Time: 1 Year Anniversary — Saturday, December 14th
Desi Standard Time takes on Sultan Room for their 1 year anniversary.
The Sultan Room (Bushwick) | Dance & Music | Tickets
NYC Tatreez Circle — Saturday, December 14th
The first tatreez circle, hosted at Barzakh Cafe.
Barzakh Cafe (Crown Heights) | Community | Details
Society of Cloth Holiday Party — Saturday, December 14th
Celebrate the holiday season with new pieces + restocks, and a coat drive.
81 Hester St (LES) | Fashion and Community | Details
Samosas & Soulmates: Winter Wonderland — Saturday, December 14th
Featuring live, unfiltered blind dates in front of a studio audience.
100 Sutton Place (Greenpoint) | Community | Tickets
Bangladesh Victory Day Celebration — Monday, December 16th
Music, poetry, and stand-up comedy to celebrate Bangladesh Victory Day.
Sugar Mouse (East Village) | Comedy and Community | Details
come cheers with us this holiday season — Tuesday, December 17th
S2 Social Club and Cheers host an invite-only cocktail party.
Fushimi Times Square (Midtown) | Community | Details
Naughty or Nice? — Friday, December 20th
DesiHaus & The WKND bring Indo-house to Hell’s Kitchen.
The Penthouse NYC (Hell’s Kitchen) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Indo Warehouse: Explorers — Saturday, December 21st
An all-day celebration with Indo Warehouse in Williamsburg.
Superior Ingredients (Williamsburg) | Dance & Music | Tickets
The Sewing Tin x Ramro — Saturday, December 21st
A 9-course tasting with 4-drink pairing in Queens.
Ramro (Astoria) | Dining | Tickets
DJ Rekha's Bollywood Disco: Bolliday Edition — Friday, December 27th
DJ Rekha takes on the Sultan Room to spread some Bolliday cheer.
The Sultan Room (Bushwick) | Dance & Music | Tickets
Know an event we should add to our next list? Shoot us a message at shor.newyork@gmail.com or DM us on Instagram!
Thank you!
If you read this far, thank you for checking out the December issue of SHOR! We will keep updating our events calendar throughout the month, but feel free to follow our instagram for event reminders and more frequent updates.
Happy New Year!