KCdesi – Home of Indians in Kansas City
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This is our second year of 5K Charity race! Race website We will start our adventure at Evergreen Heritage Park’s Shelter 10. Going along twist and turns along the path of Coffee Creek Streamway Trail, we will turn back at midway mark where you will find our friend volunteers at refueling station to help you reenergize and turn around on your way back to same…
Meenaxi Desai, with her passion and expertise in beauty and skincare, offers a wide range of services at Shree Beauty, including threading, waxing, Brazilian wax, face peels, HydraFacials, and more. Dedicated to client satisfaction, Meenaxi ensures personalized care using high-quality products and techniques. Join the KCdesi community in welcoming Shree Beauty, and book your appointment today by calling (913) 226-9170. Experience the exceptional beauty and skincare treatments that Shree Beauty provides!
DURGA PUJA, an emotional festival for all Bengalis, is around the corner. “SANGAM DURGOTSAV 2024” will be celebrated on October 11 – 13, at Camelot Ballroom, Overland Park, KS. DURGA PUJA is not only a gathering of the community but also a festival which brings positivity, victory over evil, enthusiasm, energy and SMILE…. Let’s celebrate “SANGAM DURGOTSAV 2024” TOGETHER!!! SEE YOU ALL THERE!!! SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: FRIDAY,…
Welcoming Dr. Kanwal Chaudry as a KCdesi Partner We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Kanwal Chaudry, a distinguished physician and general pediatrician, is now a valued partner of KCdesi. Dr. Chaudry brings with her a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to the health and well-being of children in our community. About Dr. Kanwal Chaudry Dr. Chaudry completed…
Since its inception in 2012, Nrityam School of Dance has been a beacon of traditional Indian classical dance in the Kansas City community. Founded by the esteemed Guru Ketaki Ghanekar, the school is dedicated to passing down the rich heritage and intricate skills of Bharatnatyam to the next generation. For those interested in learning this beautiful dance form, contact Nrityam…
Guru Purnima is a deeply revered and ancient festival that honors teachers and spiritual guides, celebrated by millions across India and the world. This auspicious day falls on the full moon (Purnima) in the Hindu month of Ashadha (June-July). It is a time when students and disciples express their gratitude and seek blessings from their gurus—those who have illuminated their…
Discover Your Dream Home in the Heart of Blue Valley School District Welcome to your dream home at 14697 S Rene St, Olathe, 66062! This beautiful residence offers space for everyone and is designed to create memories that will last a lifetime. Nestled in the acclaimed Blue Valley School District and situated in the desirable Parkwood Hills Community, this home…
We are delighted to welcome Guru Manjula Sree and Rhythmic Dance Academy (RDA) to the KCdesi community as our newest KCdesi Partner! Established in 2008 by Mrs. Manjula Sree, Rhythmic Dance Academy has become a beacon of excellence in the world of Indian classical dance, particularly Kuchipudi. With a vision rooted in providing personalized attention and nurturing individual talent, RDA…
Move-in Ready home nestled at the end of a beautiful cul-de-sac in the heart of Overland Park, KS. This charming residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance in the highly sought-after Amesbury Lake Grayson Mills neighborhood. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by beautiful NEW GARAGE DOORS & landscaping. Step inside this 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms home, that spreads…
We are delighted to announce that the Nrityam School of Dance is now a proud partner of KCdesi! This partnership is an exciting opportunity for our community to embrace the rich cultural heritage of Bharatnatyam, a classical Indian dance form that beautifully combines Perfection and Beauty. We warmly invite everyone to join Nrityam and embark on a journey of self-expression…
India Nite Enrollment is On for November 16, 2024!
Akshay Ramanathan writes award-winning essays for college applications. He’s offering students in Overland Park an exclusive opportunity to join his two-week summer program in July called “Elevate Your Essay.” → Click here to learn more about this opportunity This class is packed with secret insights and valuable strategies critical to college admission. It provides a cost-effective way to apply to…
Exclusive pictures direct from the event coming later today! U.S. MEN’S OLYMPIC SOCCER TEAM TO FACE JAPAN FOR FINAL PRE-OLYMPIC MATCH IN KANSAS CITY Another marquee event for soccer fans in Kansas City: The US Men’s team, heading back to the Olympics for the first time since the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will play their final preparation match against Asian champions…
Kansas City Music Lovers Enchanted by Pandit Ronu Majumdar’s Mesmerizing Flute Concert Kansas City, June 8th 2024 – The Kansas City music community, under the banner of the Association of Bengalis Kansas City Sangam, was honored to host the legendary flute maestro Pandit Ronu Majumdar. The highly anticipated concert took place at Goppert Theatre, Avila University, and was an unforgettable…
Learn Hindustani Music and Abhangs this summer from Snehalji! Unlock the enchanting world of Hindustani Classical Music and Abhang with the renowned Snehal Deshpande. Our immersive music workshop offers two tailored sessions for both adults and children, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience. Session 1 for adults runs from June 20 to June 23 at an affordable $125 per…
To keep your pets and our community safe and healthy, Overland Park requires all cats and dogs to have pet licenses. All dogs and cats in Overland Park must be registered by the time they are six months old or within 30 days of arriving in Overland Park. As the registration deadline nears, it’s important to learn about the process…
We are delighted to introduce Praveen Kode as the newest member of the KCdesi Partners Family. Our community is dedicated to partnering with professionals who are not only skilled and experienced but also passionate about serving the needs of our vibrant Kansas City Indian community. Praveen Kode perfectly embodies these qualities, and we are thrilled to have her on board.…
Get ready to dive into summer fun because pool season is officially open in Overland Park, KS! It’s time to grab your swimsuits, sunscreen, and flip-flops to make the most of the sun-soaked days ahead. Whether you’re looking to splash around with the family, practice your strokes, or simply lounge by the water, the city’s outdoor pools offer the perfect…
Kansas City, MO — May 16, 2024 — Rekha Sharma-Crawford, the esteemed founder and co-partner at Sharma Crawford Attorneys at Law, and the president of the board for the clinic at Sharma Crawford, has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the community and her relentless advocacy for justice in immigration law. The Asian Chamber of Commerce in Kansas City…
We are thrilled to announce that Aarya Chopade of Overland Park, Kansas, has achieved Distinction in Level 2 of the IndianRaga Certification for Hindustani Vocals! This prestigious honor is awarded to a select few applicants who demonstrate excellence and high standards in their genre and level. IndianRaga, a renowned platform for promoting Indian classical arts, praised Aarya’s accomplishments: “CONGRATULATIONS to…
13690 W 149th St, Olathe, 66062 Ready to move-in with 4 bed 3.1 bath 2 car garage in Symphony Hills subdivision in award-winning BLUE VALLEY SCHOOLS! in a great family friendly neighborhood. Large fenced backyard with deck for entertaining family and friends. Kitchen with GRANITE counter tops, 3 bedrooms 2 bath and utility room in second floor. Finished lower level…
KCdesi is pleased to welcome Your Jewelry Destination as a valued partner, where exquisite craftsmanship meets ethical sourcing, creating a haven for lovers of Indian jewelry. Our specialty store is dedicated to bringing you a meticulously curated collection of high-quality, ethically sourced designs that showcase the rich cultural heritage of India. With a passion for fostering the artisanal traditions of…