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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. Start: 04/16/2010
End: 05/02/2010
Dance performances, workshops, film screenings, and lectures about the Caribbean DiasporaApril 16 - May 2, 2010, various times* at Dance Mission Theater, San Francisco, CA*Performances: Fridays-Saturdays @ 8pm; Sundays @ 7pm, and a Family Matinee (April 25 @3pm) Start: 04/23/2010
End: 05/02/2010
Bay Area National Dance Week is Friday, April 23 - Sunday, May 2. Bay Area National Dance Week is a 10-day celebration that includes free dance events in many styles. You can attend a free event by going to the event website and searching for events throughout the Bay Area. all day
The Pride of Erin is pleased to announce a series of sean-nós (old style) Irish dance workshops! Sean-nós, a percussive style of dance performed to Irish traditional music, is a form of dance that is much older than the type of Irish dancing more commonly seen today and has a number of characteristics that make it significantly different from its modern cousin. Whether you're new to Irish dance or a seasoned professional, this will be a great opportunity to learn sean-nós dance. | 3
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. all day
The Pride of Erin is pleased to announce a series of sean-nós (old style) Irish dance workshops! Sean-nós, a percussive style of dance performed to Irish traditional music, is a form of dance that is much older than the type of Irish dancing more commonly seen today and has a number of characteristics that make it significantly different from its modern cousin. Whether you're new to Irish dance or a seasoned professional, this will be a great opportunity to learn sean-nós dance. | 4
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. all day
The Pride of Erin is pleased to announce a series of sean-nós (old style) Irish dance workshops! Sean-nós, a percussive style of dance performed to Irish traditional music, is a form of dance that is much older than the type of Irish dancing more commonly seen today and has a number of characteristics that make it significantly different from its modern cousin. Whether you're new to Irish dance or a seasoned professional, this will be a great opportunity to learn sean-nós dance. | 5
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. Start: 04/24/2010
End: 05/05/2010
The Pride of Erin is pleased to announce a series of sean-nós (old style) Irish dance workshops! Sean-nós, a percussive style of dance performed to Irish traditional music, is a form of dance that is much older than the type of Irish dancing more commonly seen today and has a number of characteristics that make it significantly different from its modern cousin. Whether you're new to Irish dance or a seasoned professional, this will be a great opportunity to learn sean-nós dance. | 6
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. Start: 05/06/2010 6:00 pm
End: 05/06/2010 10:00 pm
Come to Exploratorium After Dark presents ‘Imiakea: Navigating Polynesian Art and Science, an evening of Hawaiian music, Polynesian navigation and hands-on science. Start: 05/06/2010 7:00 pm
End: 05/06/2010 9:00 pm
The Craft and Folk Museum present an evening of music, dancer and storytelling of Central Asia and Iran with Rowan Storm & Friends Leave the modern world (and your shoes) behind and be transported to Central Asia and Persia through music. Lounge on beautiful carpets while Rowan and her fellow musicians play the mesmerizing rhythms of this vast musical legacy. To find out more about Rowan and her music, visit her website. This event is free. | 7
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. Start: 05/07/2010
Blending the vocabulary of traditional Mexican folk dance-indigenous, African, influenced and contemporary movement expressions, choreographer Gema Sandoval and her company Danza Floricanto/USA bring to the stage a vibrant dance rendition of a boy's coming of age story. Friday May 7 and Saturday May 88:00 p.m. Sunday May 95:00 p.m. Tickets $15 Ticket purchasing: Brown Paper Tickets or call 1-800-838-3006 | 8
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Tradition is a comprehensive exhibition presented by the Autry National Center. Baskets from more than 100 cultures, arranged in eleven geographic regions, will be revealed in this selection of artworks from the world's largest collection of Native American baskets. all day
Heroes and Artisans, an exhibit at Mingei International Museum in Balboa Park, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Mexican Independence (1810), the 100th of the Mexican Revolution (1910) and the folk art that colorfully and vitally expresses the nation’s spirit. Just as the heroes of independence and the revolution were great artisans in crafting the nation’s constitution, laws and institutions, so are its many artisans also cultural heroes, vibrantly perpetuating Mexico’s historical memory and its distinctive, exuberant and vital artistic tradition. all day
Adult Greek Dancing with Debbie Avedain Tuesday Evenings: 7:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M. APRIL: 6, 13, and 27MAY: 4, 11, and 25 Please Note: NO CLASS on the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month (April 20 and May 18) Fee: $30.00 for 6 Sessions For more information please email. all day
Blending the vocabulary of traditional Mexican folk dance-indigenous, African, influenced and contemporary movement expressions, choreographer Gema Sandoval and her company Danza Floricanto/USA bring to the stage a vibrant dance rendition of a boy's coming of age story. Friday May 7 and Saturday May 88:00 p.m. Sunday May 95:00 p.m. Tickets $15 Ticket purchasing: Brown Paper Tickets or call 1-800-838-3006 Start: 05/08/2010 6:30 pm
Afsaneh Art and Culture Society present the Festival of the Silk Road, featuring world dance and music groups in a concert of Dance, Music & Poetry from Central Asia and the Silk Road -- Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, China, India, Indonesia, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and more! A Silk Road Bazaar before the concert features exhibits, arts and crafts. |
