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SUMMARY:Society for Asian Art 2024 Annual Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:Thousands of books – including collectors items – will be available\nat bargain prices at the Annual Book Sale in the Asian Art Museum\nLoggia.  This year’s special 4-day event includes a Thursday night\nwhen the Museum remains open until 8 PM\, and a Free First\nSunday\, when admission is free for all.\n\nAmong this year’s rarities is a large collection of books on Southeast\nAsian Buddhist art & culture\, including rare books by Emma C. Bunker\non Cambodia\, as well as a collection of albums of Indian miniature\npaintings.  You will discover selections on Asian art\, history\, literature\,\nculture\, religion\, and much more.  Textiles\, jewelry and travel\nenthusiasts will have much to select from.\n\nYour book purchase will benefit the Asian Art Museum’s C. Laan Chun\nLibrary\, one of the most comprehensive research libraries on Asian\nart & culture in the country.\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://indiacurrents.com/event/society-for-asian-art-2024-annual-book-sale/
LOCATION:Asian Art Museum 200 Larkin Street San Francisco 94102
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SUMMARY:Dance Dialogues Pop-Up Series: Noorani Dance
DESCRIPTION:In person at the museum. \nMesmerizing pirouettes and the enchanting sound of hundreds of tiny anklet bells highlight a classical form of visual storytelling in this limited series of pop-up performances.  \n\n\n\nThursday\, April 27\, 6 PM and 7 PM\n\n\n\n\nIn April\, local dancers from the Noorani Dance Company lead the Dance Dialogues experience with demonstrations of Kathak — a classical Indian storytelling form marked by intricate footwork\, mesmerizing rhythms\, and the distinctive music of hundreds of small bells worn around the dancers’ ankles.  \nSee our schedule of all Beyond Bollywood events and performances.  \nABOUT THE ARTISTS \nThe Noorani Dance Company is comprised of preprofessional and professional dancers\, committed to enlightening minds and hearts through performances and collaborative partnerships across other forms of performing arts. The company’s founder and artistic director Farah Yasmeen Shaikh is an internationally acclaimed Kathak performer\, choreographer\, and instructor. Having received two decades of training from the late Pandit Chitresh Das\, Farah is known for her evocative storytelling and technical precision; her work addresses topics of historical and social relevance while maintaining the classical elements of Kathak. Since 2015\, she has been performing and teaching throughout Pakistan\, becoming a sought-after presence and contributor to the Pakistani cultural arts landscape.  \nABOUT DANCE DIALOGUES \nDance Dialogues pop-ups will be offered in April (Indian)\, May (Balinese)\, June (Jazz)\, and the second Sunday in July (Cambodian). First come\, first served; space is limited. Each pop-up program features performers of Indian\, Balinese\, Cambodian\, or Jazz styles looking at art with visitors and a museum educator (or on Sundays\, an Art Speak intern)\, then moving to a designated area for a brief performance and Q&A.   \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://indiacurrents.com/event/dance-dialogues-pop-up-series-noorani-dance/
LOCATION:YANG YAMAZAKI PAVILION
CATEGORIES:Dance
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SUMMARY:Indian Drummer Nishaant Singh in Concert
DESCRIPTION:A rare opportunity to hear a contemporary master player of the pakhawaj\, a drum associated with some of India’s most ancient classical music. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a drum demonstration and concert with master musician Nishaant Singh playing the pakhawaj\, an ancient barrel-shaped\, two-headed drum. Rarely heard in performance in the United States\, this drum forms the rhythmic backbone of Dhrupad\, the oldest known vocal style of Indian classical music. Enjoy a performance by a generational talent while learning about the roots and style of this storied and harmonically rich rhythm instrument. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE PERFORMER \nNishaant Singh\, disciple of Pandit Chanchal Kumar Bhattacharya\, is a celebrated pakhawaj player and the instrument’s torch bearer for his generation. He belongs to a famous traditional folk musical family in Kalimpong\, Darjeeling\, with a lineage of music that goes back four generations. Currently\, Nishaant serves as a guest professor of pakhawaj in the Department of Cultural Affairs\, VidyaMandira College\, in Kolkata\, India. He is also a Fulbright Associate in pakhawaj\, conducting research under the guidance of Maestro Swapan Chaudhuri at the Ali Akbar College of Music in San Rafael. \nCLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n	Related
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LOCATION:ASIAN ART MUSEUM Chong Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture 200 Larkin Street San Francisco\, CA 94102
CATEGORIES:Music
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