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Inside Asia: Art, Music, Culture
CampAsia
Campers will enjoy cultural demonstrations and art-making activities including painting, sculpture, calligraphy, and more!
Click here to register or for more information about the July 13-17 sessions, here for the July 20-24 sessions or call 214-979-6438.
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INSIDE ASIA: ART, MUSIC, CULTURE
Demonstration on Hindusthani Classical Music by Veena Sahasrabuddhe
July 9 , Reception 6:00–6:30 PM | Performance 6:30–7:30 PM
Join us for a captivating journey into the depths of myriads of notes and ragas of Hindustani Classical Music. In this lecture-demonstration, artist Veena Sahasrabuddhe will show how ragas express different emotions through swars (musical notes). She will then familiarize her listeners with the seven swars, the shuddha, and the vikrit variants, followed by basic concepts of raga.
Free for Friends of the Crow Collection and students. $15 for non-members. Reservations required. Call 214-979-6438 or register online.
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Late Night Summer Block Party
July 17, 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Dallas Arts District
Enjoy an evening in the Arts District with concerts, outdoor films, family experiences, tours, and more. Join the Crow Collection for festive Chinese activities like lion dancing in the streets, music in the galleries, and an enlightening, hands-on discussion about jade with our curator, Shiyuan Yuan.
Free. Visit the Dallas Museum of Art's website, www.dallasmuseumofart.org, for a detailed schedule of events.
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An Evening with George Takei
July 19 , 6:00 PM Lecture at Horchow
Reception following at the Crow Collection of Asian Art
Before he traveled the universe as Lt. Sulu on the popular television series Star Trek, George Takei was bound behind barb wire fences that surrounded the Japanese American internment camps during World War II. Now Mr. Takei comes to Dallas to talk about his experiences as a Japanese American growing up in America. This program is being held in conjunction with a special exhibition: The Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Works by Roger Shimomura currently at the Crow Collection of Asian Art. Sponsored by The Crow Collection, the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth and American Airlines.
Cost is $15 for Friends of the Crow Collection, Japan-American Society members and students with valid ID, $30 for non-members. Reservations required. Call 214-979-6438 to register.
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Tending the Afterlife: Chinese Tomb Art from the Neolithic Period to the Ming Dynasty
September 27, 2008 – August 16, 2009
Covering almost six millennia of Chinese visual culture—from the Neolithic period (c. 10,000 B.C.–c.1600 B.C.)to the Ming dynasty (1368–1644)—these objects represent the artistic creativity and technical virtuosity achieved by the Chinese artisans.
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The Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Work of Roger Shimomura, 1969–2007
June 6 – August 9, 2009
The Return of the Yellow Peril: A Survey of the Work of Roger Shimomura, 1969–2007 will open to the public on June 6.
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