DoubleTree By Hilton
7800 Normandale Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55439
02 July - 04 July 2026






Embrace the Odia culture and heritage with your loved ones
Get ready for some fun and masti! Join us with your friends and family for an unforgettable time
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We need your help to get the estimated donation of $250,000 for the convention. The Odisha Society of the Americas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and contributions are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. Please contact us in case of any questions.
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OSA Got Talent (Deadline May 10)
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Odissi Festival (Deadline May 10)
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Pitha Competition (Pitha ru Parampara)
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Cross-chapter Inaugural dance
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Mehfil (open-mic, song/comedy)
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Kusumanjali (Morning Bhajan Program)
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Drama Competition
For all other events, visit the event sign-up page
Pitha is a vital part of our tradition and culture. The Pitha Competition is a cultural celebration where families and participants prepare traditional Odia pitha. Let’s celebrate the taste of Pitha at the Convention and make it more festive.
Requesting everyone to participate in the Pitha Competition.
ଦି ଓଡ଼ିଶା ସେସାଇଟି ଅଫ୍ ଦି ଆମେରିକାସ୍ ( OSA )ର ବାର୍ଷିକ ସମ୍ମିଳନୀ “ମିଳନ ତରଙ୍ଗ” – Tides of Harmony ର ଆନ୍ତରିକ ପ୍ରଚେଷ୍ଟା ଆମେରିକାରେ ରହୁଥିବା ପ୍ରବାସୀ ଓଡିଆ ଭାଇଭଉଣୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ଏକ ମନୋରଞ୍ଜନପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ସାଂସ୍କୃତିକ କାର୍ଯ୍ୟକ୍ରମ ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ଏକତା ସୂତ୍ରରେ ବାନ୍ଧି ରଖିବା । ଏହା ଏକ ଅଭିନବ ଓ ଅଭିଜ୍ଞ ପ୍ରୟାସ ।
“ମିଳନ ତରଙ୍ଗ” ର ପ୍ରତ୍ଯେକ ତରଙ୍ଗର ଏକତ୍ର ମିଳନରେ ସୃଷ୍ଟି ହେବ ଏକ ଯୁଗାନ୍ତକାରୀ ଗୌରବମୟ ଐତିହ ।
ଯେପରି ଅସଂଖ୍ଯ ତରଙ୍ଗ ଏକ ବିଶାଳ ସମୁଦ୍ରରେ ମିଶି ତାର ବିଶାଳତାର ପରିଚୟ ଦିଅନ୍ତି, ସେହିପରି “ମିଳନ ତରଙ୍ଗ” ଅନେକ ତରଙ୍ଗର ଏକତ୍ରିକରଣରେ ହେବ ଏକ ବିରାଟ ସୁଦୀର୍ଘ ସେତୁ ଯାହା ପୁରାତନ ପିଢ଼ି ସହିତ ସଂପୃକ୍ତ ହୋଇ ନୁତନ ଯୁବଶକ୍ତି, ନୂତନ ପିଢି ନୂତନ ପ୍ରେରଣାରେ ଉଦ୍ବୁଦ୍ଧ ହୋଇ ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରିବେ ଏକ ବିସ୍ମୟକାରୀ ଐତିହ, ଅବିସ୍ମରଣୀୟ ନିଜସ୍ବ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ମୌଳିକତା, ସମ୍ମାନିତ କରିବେ ଆମ ଗର୍ବ ଗୌରବକୁ, ଅକ୍ଷୁର୍ଣ ରଖିବେ ଆମ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ସ୍ଵାଭିମାନ |
The annual convention of the Odisha Society of the Americas (OSA), “Milana Taranga – Tides of Harmony”, is a celebration that brings us all together.
This convention is an effort to bind tradition and youth into one thread, creating a bridge of cultural and emotional unity.
“Milana Taranga” reminds us that the union of every wave forms a vast ocean—likewise, the unity of every Odia family builds our pride, dignity, and identity.
It is not merely a cultural gathering, but a strong bridge for future generations, where tradition, modernity, and youthful energy are embraced equally.
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