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March 2019
Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley Opens to the Public
For the past three decades, David Bradley (Minnesota Chippewa, born 1954) has been a recognized voice from Indian Country, confronting through his art questions of identity, self-determination, and self-representation, as well as definitions of “traditional” Indian art. Drawing influence from diverse sources such as Santa Fe–style painting of the 1930s–40s, Renaissance art, pop culture, advertising, and film, Bradley’s work is at once serious and fun, historical and contemporary.
May 2019
Chinese Tea Ceremony
Margie Yang from the American Chinese Tea Culture Academy will present the art of the Chinese Tea Ceremony. Ms. Yang will introduce a variety of tea from Taiwan, demonstrating three kinds of tea: oolong, kong fu, and jasmine. For the ceremony, two audience members will be guests at the table. There will be a tea tasting and a snack for each audience member. The program will be in Chinese with an English language interpreter on hand to explain the processes…
Chinese Tea Ceremony
Margie Yang from the American Chinese Tea Culture Academy will present the art of the Chinese Tea Ceremony. Ms. Yang will introduce a variety of tea from Taiwan, demonstrating three kinds of tea: oolong, kong fu, and jasmine. For the ceremony, two audience members will be guests at the table. There will be a tea tasting and a snack for each audience member. The program will be in Chinese with an English language interpreter on hand to explain the processes…
Korean Classical Music & Dance Company
The Korean Classical Music and Dance Company performs ceremonial court and social folk dances integral to Korean culture in a presentation that intersperses educational segments with Korean folk dances and music, including the Flower Crown Dance (a court dance), Changgo dance (accompanied by hourglass-shaped drums), Kayagum (folk song played with 12-stringed instrument, Bu Chae Chum (fan dance), and more. Performers are dressed in traditional, colorful costumes.
Korean Classical Music & Dance Company
The Korean Classical Music and Dance Company performs ceremonial court and social folk dances integral to Korean culture in a presentation that intersperses educational segments with Korean folk dances and music, including the Flower Crown Dance (a court dance), Changgo dance (accompanied by hourglass-shaped drums), Kayagum (folk song played with 12-stringed instrument, Bu chae chum (fan dance), and more. Performers are dressed in traditional, colorful costumes.